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The Locals Line is a flexible, small-group e-bike tour built around how Whistler locals actually ride. Instead of following a fixed route, each experience connects a mix of quiet valley trails, scenic shortcuts, and lesser-known spots based on the group and the day’s conditions. This creates a more natural, flowing ride that goes beyond the typical tourist paths. Led by a longtime Whistler rider, this tour offers a more personal and authentic way to explore—no rigid itinerary, just a well-guided ride through the best routes available that day.

Journey from Vancouver to Kamloops through British Columbia’s stunning landscapes and rich history. Walk the historic grounds of Fort Langley, where the province took shape. Venture through the dramatic rock walls of the Othello Tunnels, a marvel of engineering. Stand before the massive Hope Slide, a reminder of nature’s power. Continue through mountain passes and open valleys, uncovering stories of exploration, industry, and resilience along the way. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

This tour will take you through the bustling metropolis of Vancouver. See the hidden history between the skyscrapers, walk around the shopping districts to see the other face of the Vancouver Art Gallery and explore the origin story of Yaletown. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Play on! Highlights include: • Explore Randall Building Mural, Vancouver Public Library, Orpheum Theatre and lesser-known places. • Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our top-notch/gifted/talented writers. • Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

Join us as we uncover the layers of history, culture, and architectural beauty that make downtown Vancouver a truly captivating destination. Go at your own pace. The tour is on our walking tour app and is location aware and plays as you walk, letting you put your phone in your pocket. You'll see the historic downtown, Gastown and Chinatown and learn it's story.

We provide the best way to explore this beautiful city in a unique and photogenic way. You will be travelling on a new 2023 4WD SUV, with our personalized itinerary catered only for your party. Enjoy a complete tour of the major attractions in a non-rush and easy way.

Learn about the history of Vancouver as you stroll through the charming neighborhood of Gastown with a professional guide. You'll hear about the origins of the neighborhood and Vancouver in general, learn about alcohol prohibition in Canada, and have plenty of time to take photos and ask your guide questions about the area and Vancouver in general.

Get some exercise while seeing the sights of Victoria Harbour with a private self-paced walking tour accessed via an audio app. Listen to your tour guide through your smartphone, going at your own pace and stopping and starting whenever you want. You’ll benefit from the structure of a guided tour without having to chase around a live tour guide or strain to hear through the crowds.

Discover Vancouver on two wheels and at your own pace on this self-guided audio tour that takes you on a bike ride along the Stanley Park Seawall. Explore the seawall as it hugs the magnificent Vancouver coastline, as well as views of the mountains, harbor, Lion’s Gate Bridge, and the beaches of Stanley Park. As you pedal, your audio guide will fill you in on the city's fascinating history.

Embark on a guided street photography tour of Vancouver, beginning at the Vancouver Art Gallery's šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énḵ Square. Capture the architecture of the gallery and the energy of the square amidst urban landscapes. Explore light, shadows, reflections, and other classic street photography techniques. Continue down Granville Street, documenting the dynamic street scenes, vibrant storefronts, colorful alleys, and the diverse mix of people. Visit the striking Central Library with its mix of modern and classical architecture. We will conclude our tour by stopping at some of our favourite spots on Robson Street, to capture the dynamic flow of shoppers.

Duration: Approx. 3 Hours | All Ages Welcome Ready for a taste of the real Whistler? Join our insider-guided multi-course adventure across four of the village’s top local's favorite restaurants, topped off with a bonus sweet stop at Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory. What’s Included: Your all-inclusive price covers your expert local guide, a satisfying full 4-course lunch, all restaurant taxes, and server gratuities (guide tips are appreciated but optional). The Experience: Beyond the food, your guide shares Whistler’s colorful history and hidden dining secrets through captivating local stories. Upgrades: Elevate your afternoon with our optional Drink Pairing package (BC Craft Beers and Wines), available for purchase on-site. Meet & Eat: We depart promptly at 12:45 PM. See your confirmation for the meeting location.

Discover Vancouver’s most beautiful sights by land and sky on this unforgettable luxury tour. Travel in comfort by private vehicle to iconic attractions including Bloedel Conservatory, Stanley Park, Canada Place, Gastown, and Granville Island. Enjoy stunning views, local charm, and perfect photo moments at every stop. Then, continue to Vancouver’s scenic harbourfront for the highlight of your adventure: an exhilarating seaplane ride. As the seaplane glides across the water like a runway and lifts into the sky, you will see breathtaking aerial views of Coal Harbour, downtown Vancouver, sparkling skyscrapers, Stanley Park, the coastline, and surrounding natural beauty. This tour is perfect for couples, families, friends, and first-time visitors who want to experience Vancouver in a truly special way. Combining luxury, sightseeing, adventure, and unforgettable views, this is more than a tour — it is a lifetime memory. Book now and see Vancouver like never before.

Make the most of a short time in Vancouver with this private tour. You have the flexibility to adjust the itinerary so that you only visit places you are interested in. Includes admission to top attractions including Vancouver Lookout and Flyover Canada.

Escape to the open waters of Vancouver on a sailing adventure that offers the best of the city’s scenic vistas. This 2.5-3 hour sailing experience takes you through the picturesque False Creek and English Bay, where you’ll be able to take in the views of the city skyline, mountains, and waterfront landmarks. This is more than just a sightseeing cruise — it’s an authentic West Coast sailing experience led by someone who’s truly at home on the water and teaches you the ropes. If you’re an adventurer at heart, this sailing journey blends discovery with relaxation, entertainment, and flavours. With a little luck, we may even sight the Dall's porpoise or a pod of Orcas! - Exclusive sailing experience with a maximum of six guests - Engage with a knowledgeable skipper sharing local history and tales - Opportunity to see marine wildlife

Drive the scenic Sea to Sky highway to Squamish for this 4 hour hike. Not for beginners, the steep ascent takes you through forest & waterfalls, leading to amazing views of mountains and ocean. While you're at it, learn photo composition with your smartphone or DSLR. Complimentary photos taken.

Enjoy the best of Victoria with a Local Guide. Visit the Garden City and the Butchard Gardens in private luxury, and at a leisurely pace. Enjoy a 90 minute ferry ride through the spectacular Gulf Islands, be amazed by the beauty of Butchard Gardens, explore, discover, and learn Victoria's history, and her Chinatown, Fisherman's Wharf, BC Legislature Building, and Craigdarroch Castle. Enjoy an afternoon tea at the Empress Hotel on the Harbourfront. (Note: This private tour is subject to availability of reserved ferry spot to Victoria and return).

Vancouver’s first and largest public park, the green and unspoiled Stanley Park, is one of the city’s top attractions—and this self-led smartphone walking tour offers a flexible way to discover its scenery and highlights. Upon booking, download the app and set off at a time that works best for you. You’ll walk the perimeter of the park along its seawall, can spot wildlife and popular landmarks, can learn all about the area’s history, and more.

North Vancouver is the gateway to British Columbia’s stunning mountain scenery and this tour covers all of the highlights including the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Walk across the famous bridge, through the Living Forest boardwalk, and the Cliffwalk. Then, explore the Shipyards District and Lonsdale Quay Public Market to shop for souvenirs at local boutiques and shops.

Explore Victoria in style on a 3-hour luxury sightseeing adventure with Victoria Zero Emission Tours! You’re about to experience one of the most unique parks in North America. With a legacy of 2,000+ trees and shrubs dating back to the early 1900s, Beacon Hill Park offers a landscape that rivals the world’s best Parks. Wander past tranquil ponds home to blue herons and peacocks, and cross the iconic 1910 Stone Bridge. From its lush canopy to its artistic pebble bridges, every corner tells a story of Victoria’s heritage. Travel sustainably and comfortably as we share captivating local history, haunted legends, quirky facts, and fascinating stories about the city. Discover Victoria’s iconic landmarks, scenic viewpoints, and hidden gems while enjoying a relaxed, effortless experience.

Guaranteed the most fun and memorable part of your trip—or your money back. Locally run with a small team of friendly and local guides. delivering personal, fun, safe and unforgettable experiences— Not high volume pedicab tours.

Have a few hours to spare in Vancouver after your cruise before hotel check-in or a flight? Make the most of your time with a Squamish adventure and experience some of the region’s most stunning natural scenery. Travel comfortably from the cruise terminal while discovering the highlights of the Sea-to-Sky corridor on your way toward Squamish. Your luggage travels with you, so there’s no need to worry about taxis or separate transfers, and the tour can conclude with a convenient drop-off at your hotel or at the airport.

Get a comprehensive introduction to Vancouver Island with this two-day sightseeing tour, including one night of accommodation. Climb aboard an air-conditioned coach to visit top landmarks such as Butchart Gardens, Chinatown, the Inner Harbor, and Mount Tolmi. On day two, explore Victoria, Hatley Castle, Duncan, and more. Ferry ticket is included; Malahat Skywalk entrance fee is excluded.

Explore Victoria in comfort and style on this private half-day tour with your own host/driver in a deluxe high-roof van featuring extra headroom for a relaxed ride. Stroll through Fisherman’s Wharf, admire the historic Legislative Buildings, and enjoy the breathtaking Butchart Gardens. With a flexible itinerary and personalized service tailored to your interests, this tour offers a seamless way to experience Victoria’s top sights and hidden gems.

Discover the best that British Colombia’s capital has to offer on this half-day driving tour of Victoria. Alongside a private guide, visit the city’s key landmarks including the totem poles, the Empress Hotel, the Inner Harbor, Fisherman’s Wharf, and Canada’s oldest Chinatown. While you explore, your guide provides context on the history and culture of the city.

Begin your unforgettable Vancouver journey with our meticulously curated private tour. Discover the city's vibrant attractions, commencing with stunning panoramic Canadian views from the iconic Vancouver Lookout. Be captivated by the natural beauty of Grouse Mountain and experience the excitement of traversing the renowned suspension bridge, ensuring lasting memories.