The 15 Best Walking Tours in Vancouver

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Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

1.Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,863 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $116Our pick

Taste Vancouver’s oldest neighborhood on a 3-hour Gastown walking tour with food tastings, drink samples, and local Wild West history.

“Gastown Food Tour was a fantastic way to experience the city’s food and drink scene while learning about its local history. Our guide, Rachel, was knowledgeable and friendly, and every stop offered something delicious. Highly recommend for anyone wanting a fun, flavorful intro to Vancouver!”

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Vancouver Lost Souls of Gastown Walking Tour

2.Vancouver Lost Souls of Gastown Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,273 reviews · 1 hour 45 minutes (approx.) · from $29

A 1 hour 45 minute gothic theater walk through Gastown, with real dark history, costumed storytelling, and stops like the Steam Clock.

“It was a really interesting and informative tour. Chris was born to lead a group like this. He was amusing, inclusive and with so many interesting stories about the history of Vancouver and especially the Gaslight district.”

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A Wok Around Chinatown: Culinary and Cultural Walking Tour Led by a Chef

3.A Wok Around Chinatown: Culinary and Cultural Walking Tour Led by a Chef

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 610 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $122

A chef-led Chinatown walk in Vancouver with tea, shop stops, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen garden time, and a full dim sum lunch.

“An absolutely amazing Chinatown tour ! Felt like a well curated walk with a knowledgeable friend who truly wanted to share his personal favorite places in Chinatown. Everything we ate and discussed was also placed in the perfect historical context. The pace of the walk was perfect with the right amount of delicious food ! Thank you Bob !”

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Vancouver: Gastown Historical Walking Food Tour

4.Gastown Historical Walking Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 539 reviews · 3 hours · from $113

Taste your way through Vancouver’s oldest neighborhood in a 3-hour Gastown walking tour with wine, beer, desserts, and stories.

“Kate was a great tour guide and had suggestions ready for other food spots in the area. She was knowledgeable about the rich Vancouver history and shared It willingly. The food and drinks were delicious at each stop, carefully curated for the tour and even parable for allergies and such. Great bang for the buck!”

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The Forbidden Downtown and Gastown Walking Tour

5.The Forbidden Downtown and Gastown Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 476 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $29

A 4 pm Prohibition-themed walking tour through Gastown and downtown Vancouver, with historic stops, mob stories, and skyline views.

“An entertaining and well-crafted talk/walk by Rachel - she made the most of the time available, had brought photos to help bring the stories to life and was both informative and entertaining.”

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Gratuity-Based Vancouver City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour

6.Gratuity-Based Vancouver City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 320 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $5Best value

A $5 Vancouver walking tour with a gratuity-based guide. See Canada Place, the Marine Building, Robson Street, and Gastown in 3 hours.

“Gratuity is about thirty dollars. Trust me it's worth every cent..knowledgeable with humour and facts. Very well communicated and paced dor everyone..”

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Ancient Trees of Vancouver Walking Tour

7.Ancient Trees of Vancouver Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 225 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $56

Walk Stanley Park’s ancient Douglas firs and cedars with expert guide Colin Spratt, small group, and history from old maps.

“Ancient Trees of Vancouver was really interesting and great fun. The guide was wonderfully informative. We highly recommend this tour.”

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Vancouver Secrets of Stanley Park Walking Tour

8.Vancouver Secrets of Stanley Park Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 208 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $29

A 2-hour guided walk through Stanley Park’s famous sights and lesser-known dark stories, with views from the seawall included.

“Even though we had a quite large (19) group, Theo did a super job of keeping everyone engaged and interested. We had no trouble hearing him….even with the occasional seaplane take-off in the nearby harbor. I’m really glad we decided to take this tour….it was interesting, as well as educational.”

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Experience Gastown Vancouver’s Elite Walking Food Tour

9.Experience Gastown Vancouver’s Elite Walking Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 134 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours (approx.) · from $80

Gastown’s elite walking food tour pairs 5 tastings and a cocktail with sushi, steam clock sights, and local stories in 3 hours.

“Our tourguide was Arsham and he was absolutely amazing! Arsham was very knowledgeable about the culture, history and food of Vancouver. The food was very good! The venues were clean and the people in them were very courteous. This experience was very fun and I highly recommend this tour!”

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Talking Trees: Stanley Park Indigenous Walking Tour Led by a First Nations Guide

10.Talking Trees: Stanley Park Indigenous Walking Tour Led by a First Nations Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 86 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $60

Walk Beaver Lake with a First Nations guide in Stanley Park, learning plant uses, stories, and culture, plus Talaysay Hush Tea.

“We found the tour very informative and engaging; learning the cultural significance of the different flora in Stanley Park offered a different lense through which to enjoy its beauty. Gavin was an engaging tour guide who offered interesting personal context.”

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Street Art and Craft Beer 2 in 1 Walking Tour Vancouver

11.Street Art and Craft Beer 2 in 1 Walking Tour Vancouver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $89

Vancouver in a 3-hour walk: street art murals in Mount Pleasant, behind-the-scenes at Beaumont Studios, and craft beer tastings included.

“Andrew! He was a great tour guide and knew the area so well. He could tell us about the history of the art and the area and also make great suggestions for flights of beer to try.”

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North Vancouver Walking tour with Local Tastings and Ferry ride

12.North Vancouver Walking tour with Local Tastings and Ferry ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $108

North Vancouver walking food tour with the Seabus ferry, Lonsdale Quay tastings, Shipyards District bites, and drinks, all included.

“Lots of fun. Great tastes. Interesting present day and history of the shipyards. Kelsey was very upbeat.”

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Vancouver Street Art and Craft Coffee 3 Hour Walking Tour

13.Vancouver Street Art and Craft Coffee 3 Hour Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $69

3-hour, $69 small-group walk: Olympic Village views, Honest to Pete coffee at Beaumont Studios, and Mount Pleasant street art.

“Great walking tour! Awesome murals in Vancouver! Our guide was great and VERY knowledgeable! The talent is unbelievable!”

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Vancouver Craft Brewery Neighbourhood Walking Tour

14.Vancouver Craft Brewery Neighbourhood Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $66

Three breweries in Vancouver, Mount Pleasant to Faculty. Small-batch tastings, rare cask ale, street art walk, and a beer guide.

“I don't know a ton about beer but had seen that there was a large Craft Beer scene in Vancouver and decided to try this tour out. He gave us lots of information about beer in general as well as the breweries we visited. He also tweeked the beers we sampled based on our personal tastes and preferences which was very cool! I did this tour by myself but felt very welcomed and had a great time!”

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