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Private Vancouver City Amazing Highlight Tour With Chinese Garden

5.0 (3 reviews) 5–6 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Vancouver City Amazing Highlight Tour With Chinese Garden

About this activity

Begin your extraordinary private Vancouver tour, exploring captivating city highlights and the tranquil beauty of the Chinese Garden. Discover the city's vibrant heart, visiting iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all customized to your interests.

Witness breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline from Vancouver Lookout. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Gastown, with its charming cobblestone streets and historic architecture. Explore the cultural richness of Chinatown, strolling through vibrant streets adorned with colorful shops and enticing aromas.

The tour's highlight is the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, an oasis of tranquility. Marvel at the intricate design and serene beauty of this traditional garden, which transports you to ancient China with its graceful architecture, serene water features, and lush greenery.

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At a glance

Duration
5–6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–14
Guide
German, English, Spanish
Operated by
Globalduniya

Ages: Adults (1–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Bottled Icelandic water
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Professional Driver and Guide
  • Included: Snaps and photo stop Allowed
  • Included: Dr Sun Yet sen Botinical Garden Admission tickets

Not included

  • Not included: All Personal Expenses
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Dr. Sun Yat-sen Classical Chinese Garden

    one hour Admission included

    Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden is a registered museum and one of Vancouver’s top tourist attractions. It is a unique venue for cultural programming and events, including guided tours, concerts, festivals, exhibitions, receptions, and educational programs. This Ming Dynasty-style garden-home is the first among its kind to have been built outside of China, and continues to be unique among the world as the result of the joint collaborative effort of community members, the Canadian Government, and the People’s Republic of China.

  2. Stop 2

    30 min

    A real oasis in the city. All 400 hectares of this urban park are yours to explore. A favourite place for locals and tourists with numerous tourist attractions, including Totem Poles and Prospect Point.

  3. Vancouver Downtown

    30 min

    Downtown is known for a buzzing nightlife scene on neon-lit Granville Street, with raucous bars, clubs, and live bands at the art deco Commodore Ballroom. By day, it’s a busy shopping hub of chain and luxury boutiques, plus high-end department stores in the CF Pacific Centre mall. Food trucks and casual lunch spots dot the area, and cruise liners depart from Canada Place, a terminal designed to look like a ship

  4. Canada Place

    30 min Admission included

    The white sails of the Cruise Ship Terminal have made it a prominent landmark for the city.

  5. Gastown

    30 min

    This is where it all began with just a barrel of whiskey. Very cozy, yet modern and sophisticated, it is hard not to fall in love with this part of town.

  6. Stop 6

    30 min

    Third largest in North America and first in Canada, very vibrant and authentic, totally amazing. National Historic Site since 2011.

  7. Granville Island

    45 min Admission included

    This marketplace has the must-see sights of the city: street musicians, unique gifts and lots of exotic produce. Enjoy the sights (and aromas) of many art galleries, shops, restaurants and cafes.

  8. Stop 8

    20 min

    The totem poles in Stanley Park are one of the park's most iconic landmarks. There are nine totem poles in the park, each representing a different First Nations tribe. The totem poles were originally created in the 1920s as a way to showcase Indigenous art and culture.

  9. Prospect Point Lookout

    25 min

    Prospect Point is the highest point in Stanley Park and offers panoramic views of the park and the city. It's a popular spot for tourists to take photos and enjoy the scenery.

  10. Gastown Steam Clock

    15 min

    A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown. The clock is a key tourists destination in Vancouver. It’s also the near the start and a finish line of the Gastown Grand Prix, a single-day cycling race.

  11. Brockton Point Lighthouse

    15 min

    The Brockton Point Lighthouse is a popular spot for tourists to take photos. The lighthouse was built in 1914 and is still operational today. It's located at the eastern end of Stanley Park and offers stunning views of the city and the harbor

  12. Girl In A Wetsuit

    Passing by

    The Girl in a Wetsuit Statue is a bronze statue located near the Stanley Park Seawall. The statue depicts a woman in a wetsuit sitting on a rock and gazing out at the water. It's a popular spot for taking photos and enjoying the scenic views.

  13. Hollow Tree

    Passing by

    The Hollow Tree is a 700-year-old tree located in Stanley Park that has become a popular attraction for tourists. The tree has a hollow center that visitors can walk through, and it's a popular spot for taking photos and learning about the park's history.

  14. Robson Street

    Passing by

    Robson Street was one of the first streets in Vancouver, and was named in honour of John Robson, Premier of British Columbia from 1889-1892. Its commercial traditions date from 1895 when train tracks were laid along Robson Street to Jervis St. A wide variety of small specialized shops sprang up to serve Vancouver’s rapidly growing population, and Robson become a street of best homes and social activities.

  15. Lions Gate Bridge

    Passing by

    The Lions Gate Bridge is an iconic suspension bridge that connects Vancouver to North Vancouver at the entrance to the Port of Vancouver.

  16. Stop 16

    Passing by

    This is a statue to the park's namesake. He was governor general of Canada when the park opened in 1888. He actually visited the park to do an official opening! He is also famous for having the Stanley Cup trophy, which is awarded to the best hockey team in the National Hockey League(NHL), named after him. You need to read his word inscribed on this statue to see how forward thinking he was!

  17. Statue Of Harry Jerome

    Passing by

    This is a statue to Canada's greatest sprinter! He competed in the 1960, 1964, and 1968 Summer Olympic games winning a bronze medal in the 100 metres in 1964. He won gold medals in the 1966 British Empire games and Commonwealth Games and the 1967 Pan American games. He set 7 world records and held up to 4 world records at the same time for years. His records are listed on a plaque on the statue.

  18. Robert Burns Statue

    Passing by

    This is a statue to the 18th century Scottish poet, Robert Burns. It was the first statue ever erected in the City of Vancovuer, and has some of his famous verses on it.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Rosewood Hotel Georgia
  • Wedgewood Hotel & Spa
  • Hilton Vancouver Downtown
  • Victorian Hotel
  • Executive Hotel Le Soleil
  • Hotel Ambassador
  • Hotel Opportune
  • La Grande Residence At The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
  • Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
  • JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
  • Century Plaza Hotel
  • Hampton Inn and Suites by Hilton, Downtown Vancouver

and 45 more pickup points

We offer pickups from select Airbnb locations, as well as the Rocky Mountaineer Station and other railway stations. Please confirm your booking 24 to 48 hours prior to the tour start time. Please note that the tour duration may vary depending on traffic conditions or other unforeseen circumstances.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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