About this experience
Discover the best of Vancouver and one of British Columbia’s most famous attractions on this guided city and Capilano Suspension Bridge tour. See top landmarks including Canada Place, Gastown and Chinatown, then enjoy a 20-minute stop at Stanley Park’s famous Totem Poles.
Continue to North Vancouver for approximately 90 minutes at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. Cross the iconic suspension bridge high above the Capilano River and explore the rainforest, including the elevated Treetops Adventure.
Back in the city, enjoy approximately one hour of free time at Granville Island to browse the Public Market, artisan shops and galleries or grab a bite to eat.
With Capilano admission, guided transportation and Vancouver’s top highlights included, this tour is an easy way to experience both the city and the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest in one convenient trip.
At a glance
- Duration: 6 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 6 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Free time at Granville Island
- Comfortable, air-conditioned motorcoach
- Capilano Suspension Bridge admission
- See Stanley Park, Lions Gate Bridge and downtown Vancouver
- Pickup and drop-off included from most downtown hotels
- Live commentary from a local Vancouver guide
- Explore Cliffwalk and Treetops Adventure
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
Itinerary and highlights
Begin your sightseeing adventure in the heart of downtown Vancouver, surrounded by the city’s lively streets, modern architecture, and waterfront scenery.
Pass Vancouver’s iconic Canada Place and admire its distinctive five white sails along the waterfront. This landmark is one of the city’s most recognizable sights and offers excellent views of the harbor and surrounding mountains.
Travel along vibrant Robson Street, one of Vancouver’s best-known shopping and dining districts. Take in the lively atmosphere as you pass boutiques, restaurants, and some of downtown’s most popular neighborhoods.
Stop at Stanley Park to see the famous First Nations totem poles at Brockton Point, one of Vancouver’s most photographed cultural attractions. Enjoy time to take in the surrounding coastal scenery and learn about Indigenous art and heritage.
Cross the historic Lions Gate Bridge, linking downtown Vancouver with the North Shore. Enjoy impressive views of Stanley Park, Burrard Inlet, the city skyline, and the surrounding mountains along the way.
Explore one of Vancouver’s most famous attractions, home to the dramatic Capilano Suspension Bridge stretching high above the forest floor. Enjoy time to cross the bridge and discover the park’s rainforest scenery, elevated walkways, and other included experiences.
Travel along scenic English Bay, known for its sandy beach, waterfront promenade, and sweeping views across the bay toward the mountains. It’s one of Vancouver’s most picturesque coastal areas.
Pass through Vancouver’s historic Chinatown, one of the largest and most established Chinatowns in North America. See colorful storefronts, traditional architecture, and landmarks that reflect the neighborhood’s rich Chinese-Canadian heritage.
Enjoy free time on Granville Island, a lively waterfront district known for its public market, artisan shops, galleries, and local food. Browse, grab a bite, or simply soak up the atmosphere of one of Vancouver’s most popular neighborhoods.
Meeting and pickup information
- Westcoast Sightseeing Welcome Kiosk. Please arrive 30 minutes before posted tour departure time.
- Hotel pick-up is available from most downtown Vancouver hotels. If your hotel is not listed, please choose the closest available location. Please be ready at your selected pick-up point at least 30 minutes before the scheduled tour departure time. After the tour, guests will be dropped off at the same location where they were picked up. Drop-off at Vancouver International Airport is available at the end of the tour for guests who select the Airport Drop option at the time of booking. Late arrivals may not be allowed to join the tour and will not receive a refund.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Big Bus Vancouver / Westcoast Sightseeing
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Inclement weather: if canceled due to bad weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
- There is some moderate walking on the tour.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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After the tour, guests will be dropped off at the same location where they were picked up.
Drop-off at Vancouver International Airport is available at the end of the tour for guests who select the Airport Drop option at the time of booking.
Late arrivals may not be allowed to join the tour and will not receive a refund.
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