Vancouver Botanical Gardens & Museum Private Explorer

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About this activity

You will visit the VanDusen Botanical Gardens, Nitobe Memorial Garden, Museum of Anthropology, and Queen Elizabeth Park. Enjoy and see and experience the colours of the seasons - spring, summer, and fall.

At the VanDusen Botanical Garden, you will explore and learn about plants from every corner of the world, from the lowlands and highlands, from the rainforests and deciduous species; learn and understand the fragile ecosystem and First Nations influence.

At Queen Elizabeth Park, see the florals of the season, have a photo session with the Photographers, watch the fabulous Dancing Water fountain.

Next, the Museum of Anthropology, view exhibits of historic totem poles, and ethnographic objects come from around world, including the South Pacific, Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.

You will take a short walk over to the Nitobe Memorial Garden, via the Asian Centre and its Japanese landscaped garden and architecture.

This tour is best from May till October.

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At a glance

Duration: 5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–11
Guide: English
Operated by: Beautiful Vancouver Explorer Tour And Shuttle

Ages: Children (1–6 years) · Adults (7–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private guide and transportation

Not included

Not included: Tickets to the Nitobe, VanDusen Botanical Gardens, and museum. Tickets subject to changes
Not included: Other out of pocket expenses, souvenirs
Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Gratuities for guide, up to discretion, highly appreciated

Itinerary

VanDusen Botanical Garden

2 hours Admission not included

Explore and learn about plants from every corner of the world, from the lowlands and highlands, from the rainforests and deciduous species; learn and understand the fragile ecosystem and First Nations influence.
Nitobe Memorial Garden

45 min Admission included

See Japanese flora and visit the authentic tea house. See Cheery Blossoms in spring, and Fall Colours in autumn.
Museum of Anthropology

1 h 30 min Admission not included

At the Museum of Anthropology, see and learn world arts and cultures with a special emphasis on the First Nations peoples and other cultural communities of British Columbia, Canada, including original carved totem poles, First Nations longhouses, and craftworks of masters like Bill Reid and Susan Point.
Queen Elizabeth Park

45 min Admission included

Stroll the manicured gardens of the Little Quarry and the Main Quarry. Watch the fabulous Dancing Waters fountain. Take photo shots with the Photo Session, a bronze figurative sculpture of a man photographing three people, by J. Seward Johnson, Junior.