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This 4 hour private tour for up to 4 people, will whisk you away to many of Victoria must-see locations. Our tour is your gateway to unforgettable memories. We will begin at famous mile "0", then take in the indigenous artistry at Beacon Hill Park. Next we will head to the grounds of grand Craigdarroch Castle, a breathtaking Victorian-era mansion. After visit Government House and its elegant and grand gardens. Then vibrant Chinatown, the oldest in Canada, strolling its historic streets. Walk along Fan Tan Alley, a narrow passage filled with character, charm and shady history. After, is the timeless elegance of the Empress Hotel, an iconic landmark overlooking the Inner Harbour and next to the BC Legislature. Last, Fisherman's Wharf, where vibrant houseboats & floating restaurants create a lively maritime ambiance. If you want some extra time in one location or want to drop another, the choice is yours. Your tour, your way! Let us take you on a journey you will never forget!

Discover Vancouver’s top highlights on this full-day city tour, combining urban culture and natural scenery. Visit iconic neighborhoods like Gastown and Chinatown, then explore Stanley Park with scenic coastal views and famous totem poles. Continue to Granville Island, where you can browse local shops and enjoy the public market at your own pace. Unlike typical city tours with quick stops, this experience allows more time at key locations, so you can walk around, take photos, and fully enjoy each destination.

Meet a Vancouver local for a private walking tour that’s a new travel concept. Instead of a typical tour based on a list of landmarks, you’ll pair up with a Lokafyer guide whose perspective on where to eat, how to get around, and what do to that comes from actually living in Vancouver. Starting with a pre-tour consultation by phone or chat, it’s an experience created just for you.

Explore some of downtown Vancouver’s most beautiful heritage buildings and indulge in some sweet treats on this tour. Learn scandalous stories about Vancouver’s history and enjoy an exclusive private viewing inside the Marine Building, an Art Deco masterpiece. This is the only Vancouver tour company approved for private viewings inside the building.

Get a taste of Victoria’s delicious donuts and its historic downtown on this guided walking tour that’s perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth. Stroll between downtown highlights, including Market Square and Chinatown, and stop at three different spots for donuts. You’ll eat at an intergalactic 50s-style diner, a Filipino bakery, and a local hero roastery known for its donuts.

Vancouver is a city full of natural beauty, history, and culture. Go beyond the major attractions with this private walking tour, where you’ll see hidden gems that aren’t in the tourist guidebooks. See trendy stores in the hip neighborhood of the West End and take in mountain views from the beach in the relaxed neighborhood of Kitsilano.

Experience the charm of Victoria's historic neighborhood, James Bay, and Beacon Hill Park. Our guides will both educate and entertain as they explain the history of the city as it evolved from a small fur trading outpost to a thriving Gold Rush town to the present day capital of British Columbia. Bring your camera along for the fantastic photo opportunities. Let us know if there is anything you are particularly interested in, or if you would like different start times.

Experience the best of Victoria in just 4 unforgettable hours. Start at the picturesque Inner Harbour, where you can admire the Fairmont Empress and Parliament Buildings and grab a quick bite at a harborfront café. Stroll down Government Street to browse unique shops and pick up local treats like Rogers’ Chocolates. In just a few hours, you’ll capture the charm, beauty, and culture of British Columbia’s capital.

Tour one of Victoria’s most stately and popular attractions in a unique way with a pedicab tour to Craigdarroch Castle. Enjoy the fresh air and leisurely pace from aboard a comfortable cab while a friendly guide pedals you from your hotel to the majestic, 19th-century baronial estate. Along the way, pass through the neighboring Lieutenant Governor’s gardens and see some of Victoria’s most opulent churches and homes.

Experience the capital of British Columbia as you embark on this express tour of Victoria. With a private guide, travel in a deluxe van and cover the highlights of the city, including the Inner Harbour, Craigdorrach Castle, Fisherman’s Wharf, and more. Your guide explains the history of the city and provides top tips on other places you can explore that you would struggle to get elsewhere.

Vibrant Vancouver is becoming well-known for its striking street art and thriving craft beer scene, but knowing where to find the best of it takes local knowledge. On this tour, explore the creative side of Vancouver with your guide and get the inside line on the city’s art scene. Sample local craft beers at trendy breweries like BREWHALL and Main Street Brewery, and explore colorful Mount Pleasant.

Vancouver Island is a must-visit sight when visiting British Columbia and this full-day tour hits all the highlights. After taking the ferry from Vancouver to Victoria, visit the famous Butchart Gardens where you can see hundreds of plant species on a sprawling property. Then, enjoy a guided tour of British Columbia’s capital to see its main highlights including Chinatown, Parliament House, and the Mile Zero Monument.

Weave your way along Victoria’s picturesque streets by bicycle as you learn about the history of British Columbia’s charming capital on this 2.5 hour tour. Explore neighborhoods like Fernwood, Chinatown and Cook Street Village; cruise along bike paths through parks such as Beacon Hill and Ross Bay; and pass by the glistening waters of the buzzing Inner Harbour. See Craigdarroch Castle, one of the tallest totem poles in the world and Victoria’s famous breathtaking architecture. This ride will show you why Victoria is one of the most bike-friendly and most livable cities in Canada.

Discover the Heart of the Rockies with Toonie Tours! Step into Banff’s story on our tips-based walking tour—more than just sightseeing, it’s an immersive adventure that showcases the town’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and unique mountain culture. As you stroll through Banff’s charming streets, your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories that create a connection to the town unlike any other tour. Meet fellow travelers, swap experiences, and become part of a warm, welcoming community from all corners of the world. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with your family, this tour offers an unforgettable journey filled with discovery, inspiration, and a touch of adventure. Our guides are passionate storytellers, committed to creating exceptional experiences. Operating on a gratuity-based system, they give their all every time—because your Banff adventure deserves nothing less!

While in beautiful Vancouver, treat yourself to a private tour of the city’s best sites! Your personal guide will escort your small group to key attractions such as Stanley Park, Granville Island, Chinatown and Gastown. Travel at your own pace, and request stops to snap photos, grab a souvenir or have a closer look at a site. Vancouver is at your fingertips on this private tour!

Swap the crowds and hassle of big group tours for an exclusive private experience of Vancouver. This day tour includes hotel pickup, admission to Vancouver Lookout and Bloedel Conservatory, and a personalized itinerary, letting you explore Stanley Park, Third Beach, VanDusen Botanical Garden, and a local gelato parlor at your own pace. Your guide ensures smooth navigation between sights, providing local insights and hidden gems along the way.

Avoid bad selfies on your Vancouver holiday with a private photoshoot by a local photographer. Capture authentic, natural moments at iconic and hidden spots while receiving insider tips to enhance your trip. Choose between 30-minute or 1-hour sessions with professionally edited photos delivered in 4-5 days, ensuring a personalized and relaxed experience that reflects your holiday's true spirit.

Deep Cove is a popular local spot for hiking, kayaking and restaurants. As an outdoors guide with 20+ years of experience leading hikes, I will show you how to hike safely, following your own pace if needed. As a photographer I'll not only take beautiful photos of your memories, but also teach you landscape photography regardless of whether you carry a smartphone or DSLR.

Discover Vancouver your way and at your own pace on this private walking tour. Fully customized to your interests, it ensures you spend your time in places that matter most to you. Whether focusing on culture, culinary heritage, or main attractions, you explore the best of the city with a flexible 7 to 8-hour itinerary tailored to your preferences.

Leave your selfie stick at home on a tour of Vancouver accompanied by a professional photographer guide. In addition to capturing candids, your guide recommends photo locations that suit your needs and interests, whether your trip is a romantic getaway or a family vacation. All photos are made easily accessible in an online gallery with free digital downloads.

Discover the dark past of Vancouver—and explore hidden corners you’d otherwise miss—on this tour combining the city’s spookier side with its role in cinema. Learn about hauntings and paranormal happenings, visit landmarks known for their eerie history including the Fairmont Hotel, the Gastown Steam Clock, and Waterfront Station, and discover how and why they have been used as filming locations.

People that visit Vancouver usually fall in love with the city. I want to show you why with an immersive running tour that highlights the best of Vancouver both well known and well hidden. The mountains, beaches, the largest urban park in North America all alongside some of the best food, craft beer, and coffee anywhere, make Vancouver a city that's constantly rated most livable in the world. We will see sights such as the Vancouver Convention Centre, Olympic torch, Stanley Park, English Bay, False Creek, Yaletown, Gastown, and we might even be luckily enough to run right through and active movie set as Vancouver is truly Hollywood North. I can accommodate 7k, 10K, 15K, 21k or custom distance options and will curate the tour to your chosen distance. I'm always happy to customize the tour or go off book if you have something specific you'd like to see or a theme you'd like to explore. All levels and paces are welcome.

Tailor your time in Vancouver to focus on what interests you with this private, full-day, totally customizable tour that merges sightseeing with comfort and luxury. Get picked up at your hotel or cruise ship and relax as you see the city’s natural beauty and parks along the North Shore or marvel at post-impressionist paintings at an art gallery. Visit trendy neighborhoods, restaurants, markets, and breweries.

Anyone interested in the indigenous history of Stanley Park and Vancouver will find this walking tour informative. A First Nations guide acts as a cultural ambassador while sharing stories and historical accounts about the area’s indigenous communities. Walk with a small group of up to 10 people along the seawall and learn the symbolism behind the Stanley Park totem poles, carved by indigenous artists along the Pacific Northwest coast.