Top 10 Walking Tours in Vancouver

Destination: Vancouver.
This is Vancouver’s only ancient big tree tour. Within walking distance from downtown Vancouver you will be guided by well known big tree seeker Colin Spratt through Vancouver’s last ancient forest located in historic Stanley Park. The tour lasts around 3 hours and in that period of time you will visit Canada’s largest maple tree, 1000 year old cedars, massive firs, and you will also learn about the history of the park and the history of the original coast Salish people who called the park home. We will walk various trails in the park and see the most impressive giants still standing. Some of these giants are hidden unless you know where to look. Using old maps, postcards over a hundred years old, and photos from Vancouver’s archive, we piece together the history of the ancient forest and the urban environment. This is a completely unique chance to experience the last remaining part of Vancouver's now lost original forested landscape.
Known For: Vancouver Nature and Wildlife Tours, Vancouver Likely to Sell Out, Vancouver Likely To Sell Out, Vancouver Eco Tours, Vancouver Walking Tours, Vancouver Half-day Tours, Vancouver Excellent Quality, Vancouver Historical Tours, Vancouver Nature Walks, Vancouver Small Group.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Vancouver.
A Craft Beer Neighborhood Tasting Experience Like No Other! Vancouver has a huge craft beer scene and is considered one of best in Canada. This is a popular neighbourhood culture crawl among Vancouver's most interesting local breweries. Learn about Canada's craft beer movement and the culture that surrounds it while enjoying personalized beer tastings only available in Vancouver.
Known For: Vancouver Food & Drink, Vancouver Excellent Quality, Vancouver Beer & Brewery Tours, Vancouver Small Group, Vancouver Cultural Tours, Vancouver Half-day Tours, Vancouver Spring Break, Vancouver Walking Tours.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Vancouver.
Embark on a flavorful journey through downtown Vancouver's vibrant Asian culinary scene with our Authentic Asian Eats Tour. Starting with a stroll through the heart of Vancouver, you'll get a feel for the city's dynamic atmosphere. Our tour features a visit to a Japanese center where you'll explore an array of Japanese snacks, sweets, and delicacies. Next, you'll savor exquisite dim sum and Cantonese cuisine, experiencing expertly crafted dishes that highlight rich Chinese culinary traditions. We'll then stop at a cozy spot famed for its delectable dumplings and a variety of comforting Chinese street food. The tour concludes with a taste of authentic Korean cuisine, including savory barbecue and traditional dishes that promise bold and satisfying flavors. Join us for an unforgettable culinary journey that showcases the best of Asian cuisine in this diverse and dynamic city.
Known For: Vancouver Half-day Tours, Vancouver Culinary Tours, Vancouver Small Group, Vancouver Excellent Quality, Vancouver Food & Drink, Vancouver Walking Tours.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Vancouver.
If you have a short time in Vancouver and want to explore the city, this comprehensive tour is the way to go. Drive to Vancouver’s top locations and get photography lessons while sightseeing. From the North Shore's rainforests to Granville Island, Stanley Park, sunset at English Bay and Gastown at night, you will come home with beautiful mementos of the city. You can bring any kind of camera, from smartphones to DSLRs. Please let me know of any physical limitations or injuries so I can customize our walking/hiking paths. The 7 hour tour includes pick up and drop off from your accommodation with a lunch break.
Known For: Vancouver Photo Shoots, Vancouver Nature and Wildlife Tours, Vancouver Walking Tours, Vancouver Wildlife Encounters, Vancouver Hiking Tours, Vancouver Small Group, Vancouver Photography Tours.
Duration: Around 7 hours.

Destination: Vancouver.
Our intimate tour, limited to 8 people, offers an insider's look at Vancouver's coolest food spots. You'll taste amazing smash burgers, gooey chocolate chip cookies, and local craft beverages while enjoying exclusive views of mountains and water. We mix must-try eats with hidden gems, giving you a proper local perspective of Vancouver's vibrant food scene. It's a laid-back adventure perfect for food lovers seeking authentic experiences beyond typical tourist spots.
Known For: Vancouver Half-day Tours, Vancouver Dessert Tours, Vancouver New Product, Vancouver Likely to Sell Out, Vancouver Excellent Quality, Vancouver Walking Tours, Vancouver Likely To Sell Out, Vancouver Food & Drink, Vancouver Water Tours, Vancouver Small Group.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Vancouver.
Spoken Treasures - Indigenous Walking Tour shares with you the rich stories and true history of Stanley Park and the city of Vancouver. You will hear stories and accounts directly from the people who have lived here for millennia. Talaysay Tours Indigenous guides - ambassadors share both Indigenous culture, our shared history of the region and the aspirations of the indigenous communities today. We also inform our guests of the true meanings and values of the totems that were carved by Indigenous groups up and down the Pacific Northwest Coast.
Known For: Vancouver Historical Tours, Vancouver Walking Tours, Vancouver Small Group, Vancouver Cultural Tours, Vancouver Excellent Quality.
Duration: Around 1 hour and a half.

Destination: Vancouver.
You will explore Stanley Park, see the Totem Poles, walk along the Seawall, stop at Lost Lagoon, English Bay and Sunset Beach Park, all the while capturing the golden hour, wintery scenery, and sunsets. Also includes photography lessons with your DSLR or smartphone, as well as complimentary photoshoots.
Known For: Vancouver Art Classes , Vancouver Walking Tours, Vancouver Small Group.
Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Vancouver.
Do you have what it takes to figure out who killed Jimmy Capello, how, and why? He was poisoned, strangled AND stabbed... popular guy! You will be met by a real person in character as a detective who will send you on your murder investigation and give you everything you need to play. Work your way through Gastown in teams of 2 to 6 players, picking up clues and solving puzzles along the way. You'll see historic places, public art, architecture and other attractions. This outdoor escape room mystery game is *real* fun - there is no app, no wifi, no devices required. You'll be too busy exploring Gastown in downtown Vancouver to look at your phone (but don't forget to take photos)! Can you earn a top score and your place on our website? Each team receives a team certificate with their score and each player receives a souvenir sticker. Are you ready to solve this murder mystery? You have two hours! This activity is also available daily for 2-6 players - check our other listings.
Known For: Vancouver Self-guided Tours, Vancouver Walking Tours, Vancouver Ports of Call Tours, Vancouver Likely to Sell Out, Vancouver Likely To Sell Out, Vancouver Scavenger Hunts, Vancouver Fun & Games, Vancouver Shore Excursions, Vancouver Excellent Quality, Vancouver Escape Rooms.
Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Vancouver.
Discover Vancouver in a whole new way on this one-of-a-kind haunted walking tour. Perfect for fans of ghost stories, history, architecture, and iconic landmarks, this tour combines the city’s spooky past with its rich cinematic history. Explore real-life haunted locations in Downtown Vancouver, including Granville Street, the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, the Vancouver Art Gallery (the outside), iconic old theatres (viewed from the outside), Gastown, Blood Alley, the Steam Clock, and Waterfront Station. Learn about their dark histories and the ghosts that are said to haunt them today. Adding to the intrigue, you’ll hear how horror and thriller movies have used these eerie locations as filming sites. Watch thrilling clips on a tablet and see how these landmarks were transformed on screen. Tour Details: This is a walking tour covering 3 km (2 miles) at a leisurely pace with plenty of breaks. Please note: some clips depict violence and the supernatural and are rated PG-13.
Known For: Vancouver Walking Tours, Vancouver Historical Tours, Vancouver Ghost Tours.
Duration: Around 2 hours and a half.

Destination: Vancouver.
Stanley Park is perhaps the top attraction when visiting Vancouver. There is so much to see in this 1000acre park. From incredibly beautiful natural spots to historically significant locations and stunning lookouts, this tour provides it all. The use of e-bikes gives us the ability to cover so much ground as well as pick up and drop off at your accommodation anywhere in Vancouver proper makes it hassle free, simple and easy.
Known For: Vancouver Walking Tours, Vancouver Likely to Sell Out, Vancouver Small Group, Vancouver Likely To Sell Out, Vancouver Mountain Bike Tours, Vancouver Bike Tours, Vancouver Historical Tours.
Duration: Around 2 hours and a half.