Top British Columbia Art Tours

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.

Wander Vancouver’s cobblestone streets, admire the Gastown Steam Clock, Dominion Building, and Holy Rosary Cathedral, and uncover stories of the Angel of Victory and Indigenous art. Opt for an extended tour to discover more sights in the Old Town! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Old Town Tour Explore Vancouver’s Old Town and see the Gastown Steam Clock, Dominion Building, Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, and more. 3-hour: Old Town & Robson Square Tour Explore Vancouver’s Old Town and see the Vancouver Art Gallery, Robson Square, Gastown Steam Clock, Dominion Building, Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, and more. Immerse yourself in the charm of Gastown. Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Vancouver’s Old Town, uncovering its rich history and vibrant culture. Discover iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and fascinating stories with a Licensed Private Guide.

Take your sightseeing to the skies—and enjoy a new angle on the scenery that few others get to see—on an exhilarating zipline tour through the unspoiled Whistler wilderness. With your choice of two different tour options, select the ideal experience for your tastes. Breathe in crisp mountain air as you zip above white-water rivers and alpine forests, with guides on hand to offer safety briefings and support throughout.

Revel in the stunning architecture of the Audain Art Museum as you work through a calming one-hour practice with rotating instructors. The classes will emphasize breathing, alignment and ease as you stretch and strengthen your body and mind. Registration includes access to the Museum galleries on the day of the yoga session from 11am to 6pm. Bring your mat (or borrow one from the AAM) and enjoy some mind and body wellness!

Enjoy wine coffee as you uncover the inspiring story of how The Beaumont became a haven for artistic expression. Engage in thought-provoking conversations during our art tour talking about the history of The Beaumont and learning about the resident artists. Exploring and learning about the in-house artists, their techniques, and the ever-evolving conditions that shape Vancouver’s vibrant art community. Chances are high that you will get to step into a few of the resident artist’s studios and really learn about their process. Book your tour today and embark on a journey through one of Vancouver’s first creative collectives. A really fun, and unique way to experience our city's art scene, and supporting the remarkable work The Beaumont Studios does for the community and the creative sector.

Make the most of your time in beautiful Vancouver on a half-day tour of the city’s highlights. Your driver escorts your group to popular attractions such as Stanley Park, Granville Island, Chinatown, and Gastown. See totem poles, wander through food stalls and craft galleries, and get great city views from lookouts like Prospect Point. As you ride, listen to fascinating stories about the city, from the First Nations people to contemporary culture.

Feel like you’ve stepped back in time to vintage Victoria with a private tour through the city’s most splendid neighborhoods aboard a horse-drawn carriage. Beginning at the illustrious Empress Hotel, admire sailing ships in the Inner Harbor and trot through the leafy gardens and lawns of Beacon Hill Park. Pass stately Victorian mansions and other local landmarks like the Trans-Canada Highway Mile 0 marker, and take in fantastic views of the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca during the stylish ride.

The iconic Stanley Park totem poles represent many purposes and values among our peoples. They showcase a rich, eclectic representation of Northwest Coast Peoples and our art forms. Stories and worldviews of Salish peoples’ Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), Səl̓ílwətaʔ (Tsleil-Waututh) and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations who have lived in this region from time immemorial.

No more generic walking tours—it’s time to discover Vancouver’s Gastown with your crew via scavenger hunt. Your smartphone guiding you across the city’s oldest ‘hood, you’ll solve puzzles, complete wild challenges, and take some hilariously creative photos along the way. As you explore from landmark to landmark, you’ll rack up points to win it all. No matter what, you’ll go home having had an epic adventure.

Most people associate Whistler as a winter destination but the summer months also hold a number of fun activities with fewer crowds. Join a small group guided hike to the Whistler Train Wreck from the 1950s. Check out graffiti painted by local artists and take in the natural landscapes on this peaceful adventure. Note that meals are not included.