Top British Columbia Walking Tours - page 8

Discover Vancouver’s Chinatown through 5 curated tastings—a mix of classic Chinese flavours and local Vancouver favourites. Walk with a local guide to trusted spots, hear the neighbourhood’s stories, and get insider tips on what to eat next.

If you’re bored by traditional sightseeing, this smartphone-guided quest makes for a fun alternative. Discover parts of Vancouver you might otherwise not get to see while teaming up with family or friends to figure out clues, perform challenges, and solve puzzles along the way. A remote guide is on hand for two hours to offer help along the way.

Discover Vancouver through an immersive day on foot, exploring 20 iconic sites. Start with the Dominion Building and admire the architecture of Harbour Centre Lookout Tower. Visit the Holy Rosary Cathedral, then stroll through the charming Gastown area with its famous Steam Clock. Don't miss Canada Place and Harbour Green Park for great views. This 5.3 km tour, lasting 2h15, allows you to enjoy a rewarding local experience. - 5.3 km route through downtown Vancouver - Duration of 2h15 with audio guides available to enrich your visit - Exploration of 20 iconic sites, including the Olympic Flame and Marine Building - Ideal for lovers of culture, history and architecture

Victoria’s largest public park is a beloved urban oasis, steeped in natural splendour and cultural history. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover its distinctive landscapes, from Gary Oak meadows and shimmering lakes, to vibrant gardens and coastal viewpoints. The tour begins at the corner of Douglas and Southgate Streets, marked by a log sign and historic maritime artefacts. You’ll weave through the park’s varied terrain, passing Dawn Redwoods, a medieval-style stone bridge, and tranquil lakes filled with waterfowl and turtles. Along the way, you’ll find yourself traversing the same land that First Nations peoples stewarded for thousands of years, evident in ancient burial cairns and symbolic public art. The tour ends at the cricket pitch, where matches have been played since the 1850s, and nearby Cook Street Village where you can explore further.

Victoria’s rich chocolate heritage and historic charm comes to life on this decadent and informative self-guided walking tour. Perfect for chocolate lovers and history enthusiasts alike, this walking tour takes you to some of the city’s most historic landmarks and churches. There are plenty of opportunities to treat yourself to delicious chocolate from some of my local favourites, beyond the tourist destinations. The tour starts at the Steamship Terminal Building along the inner harbor and winds its way through the downtown core, where you’ll find bustling local streets like Government Street. I’ll show you magnificent ecclesiastical buildings like Christ Church Cathedral, one of Canada’s largest churches, which offers a fascinating look into the city’s spiritual history.

Celebrate the holidays with a sweet stroll through downtown Victoria and historic Chinatown on the Underground Donut Tour. We begin at Empire Donuts, a local favorite with out-of-this-world treats and a retro 50’s diner vibe. Surrounded by twinkling lights and festive storefronts, it’s the perfect holiday kickoff. Next, we walk past top restaurants dressed for the season on our way to a cozy coffee and donut shop loved by locals. Then it’s down Government Street to see the inner harbour lit up with holiday lights, plus seasonal displays at the Empress Hotel and parliament buildings. Winding back downtown, we stop at a family-run shop serving handcrafted classics with a holiday twist. Finally, we head to Chinatown, where the tour ends at Friends and Family Bake in magical Fantan Alley. This bakery offers Filipino-inspired donuts and, if we're lucky, fresh holiday treats made on the spot. Join us and taste Victoria at its most festive.

This tour starts with pickup from your doorstep. We then take the scenic drive through Stanley Park ,across the Lions Gate Bridge and along the gorgeous West Vancouver coast. Lighthouse Park is home to some of the oldest and biggest Western Red Cedar and Douglas Fir trees in the area. The area also boasts some of the most breathtaking views of of the water, city of Vancouver and surrounding islands. Our Hike through the park will amaze you with its incredible natural beauty.

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore Vancouver's incredible Stanley Park! As you walk the Seawall Path, your tour guide will point out the park's incredible sights & tell stories of it's past, present & future. The guided tour is on the exterior Seawall Path, but there are 10+ added points of interest you can explore in the interior as well. Highlights include Brockton & Prospect Point Lighthouses, the Nine O'Clock Gun, Siwash Rock and the Stanley Point Rose Garden. The tour also comes with fun location based trivia questions. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your answer. GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.

Experience the best Kelowna Guided Hiking in the city! Get ready to take in the views and get your heart pumping as we explore the wilderness, forests and waterfalls that make hiking around Kelowna so popular. This all inclusive adventure includes round trip transportation from your Kelowna accommodation, guide, access to an iconic Kelowna hiking trail and a light lunch. Throughout your Kelowna Hiking, you’ll learn about the local ecology and history of the Okanagan Valley as you enjoy incredible views. All Kelowna Guided Hiking Tours are 6 hours including pick up and drop off. Trail lengths average between 9.2 and 10.3 km in total. Our Kelowna Guided Hiking visits the most popular and scenic trails daily! All trails are classified as easy to moderate, ensuring accessibility for all ages and abilities. Trails that we visit include one of the following (selected by the Vivid Tours team): Angel Springs Via KLO Creek, Wildhorse Canyon North Loop and Goode’s Basin Trail.

Discover the hidden gems of Lynn Canyon and North Vancouver with a local guide who has over 50 years of experience exploring this stunning landscape. This personalized tour takes you through breathtaking trails, iconic sites like the Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge, and the peaceful Twin Falls. Enjoy activities tailored to your group's pace, whether it's a family-friendly nature walk or an adventurous cliff jump or cold plunge at the 30 Foot Pool. You'll gain insight into local history, ecology, and personal anecdotes that make this region special. Bring your sense of adventure and be ready to connect with nature in a meaningful way. - Personalized tours designed for groups of all ages and interests - Explore iconic spots like the Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge and Twin Falls - Optional adventures include cliff jumping and cold plunging for thrill-seekers - Enjoy local stories and insights from an experienced guide who knows the area intimately

With your personal AI guide you aren't restricted to major landmarks and limited stories any more! Explore iconic sites like the Lion’s Gate Bridge, the Canada Place, the Shannon Falls or any other popular or less known landmark, historical building or even piece of art. You can ask about literally anything which catches your eye: whole city district, hidden street corner, intriguing frescoes... Key Features for Your Canadian Holiday: Snap a photo of any ancient ruin, fountain, or masterpiece and instantly receive a fascinating story. It’s like having a historian in your pocket! Navigate seamlessly with map-based audio tours, giving you full flexibility. Choose a narrator persona—from an in-depth local guide to a fun, kid-friendly companion—to tailor the stories to your interests. Offline Ready: Download guides in advance so you never miss a story, even without Wi-Fi. 7 days premium subscription included. Available both for iPhones and Android smartphones

Love the Land Adventures in Land-Based Learning and Ethnoecology is a walking tour in North Vancouver, the telmixw (land) of Skwxwu7mesh (Squamish), (Musqueam) and (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. This story starts with an introduction to Skwxwu7mesh peoples, waters and ways of living as an ecologically sustainable society."Love the Land" is a philosophy and way of life that emphasizes a profound, reciprocal relationship with the Earth. Rooted in Indigenous values in North Vancouver, it represents a deep respect for nature, viewing the land not as property but as a living entity that sustains and connects all beings. This concept honors the land's history, recognizing it as a source of spiritual wisdom, cultural identity, and sustenance. "Love the Land" calls for careful stewardship, sustainability, reconciliation, and the preservation of natural and cultural heritage for future generations; emphasizing balance, gratitude, and the interconnectedness of all life.

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore Victoria’s Inner Harbour, stroll the trails of Stanley Park, and dive into Fort Langley’s film scene. In Victoria enjoy artisan shops, marine life, and historic sites like Chinatown, Market Square & Fisherman’s Wharf. In Vancouver’s Stanley Park, uncover natural beauty and hidden stories as you walk the forested seawall. In Fort Langley, discover filming locations from popular movies and TV shows with behind-the-scenes commentary. GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. Commentary plays automatically as you get close. Each tour includes a fun, location-based trivia game—test your knowledge after each story! Get the professional tour guide experience—without crowded groups, tight schedules, or high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Start, stop, or explore any way you like. The number of travelers = number of devices to download the tour to. Trusted by 25,000+ happy customers on 75+ tours!

The Salish Sea & Me program aims to celebrate the many life-giving attributes and rich resources that the ocean has provided Coast Salish peoples since time immemorial. By highlighting and embracing Indigenous values, practices and knowledge we welcome a more resilient path towards environmental stewardship, climate resilience and reconciliation.

Our tour starts at Canada Place, one of Vancouver's most iconic buildings. We'll take a secret tunnel to the Convention Centre for the city's best Coal Harbour views including the Port of Vancouver, North Shore Mountains, Stanley Park, Lion's Gate Bridge, and the Big Yellow Sulphur Pile. Another hidden route reveals the Convention Centre's grass roof and Olympic Cauldron. En route to Gastown, we'll see the Marine Building and Waterfront Station. In Gastown, we'll explore Water Street, Vancouver's oldest street, learning about its decline and 1970s rejuvenation. We'll time our visit to see the Steam Clock's maximum performance at noon. At Maple Tree Square, we'll visit where Gassy Jack opened his first bar, sparking the town that became Vancouver, and discuss why his statue was removed. See some of Vancouver's oldest buildings and fascinating architecture in Blood Alley We'll finish at Woodward's Building and Victory Square, centrally located near transit with many dining options.

Unlike traditional group tours, our Kelowna Self-Guided Digital Walking Tour gives you the freedom to explore on your own schedule. Simply use your smartphone and let GPS-triggered audio guide you through the city’s landmarks, hidden gems, and scenic waterfront—no rushing, no fixed start times. What makes this tour unique is the perfect mix of convenience and storytelling: audio plays automatically as you walk, interactive maps keep you on track, and you can pause or resume anytime. It’s like having a local guide in your pocket. Ideal for independent travelers, couples, families, or friends, this tour lets you experience Kelowna at your own pace.

Vancouver once had a thriving Black community, and you should know about it. This immersive walking tour through Strathcona and the former Hogan’s Alley uncovers the untold stories of British Columbia’s first Black settlers, tracing their migration, resilience, and lasting cultural impact. This experience combines archival materials, primary documents, and lived experience to bring history vividly to life. Guests receive access to a digital archive of photos and historic articles curated from much research in British Columbia’s archives. You’ll reflect on how these histories connect to present-day realities for Black Canadians, and to our shared humanity. More than a tour, this is a visionary journey of remembrance and understanding, delivered with warmth, professionalism, and a passion for truth. Every step offers a rare blend of academic insight, emotional storytelling, and five-star hospitality, ensuring a meaningful and unforgettable experience for visitors and locals alike.

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.

Explore the captivating charm of downtown Victoria on our guided evening and weekend walking tours. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and vibrant culture as you stroll through iconic landmarks, including the Inner Harbour and the illuminated BC Legislature Buildings. Discover hidden gems like Bastion Square and the enchanting Fan Tan Alley in Chinatown, while listening to intriguing tales that bring the city to life. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and history buffs, this tour offers a relaxed outdoor experience for travelers of all kinds. - Guided walking tour through downtown Victoria’s iconic sights - Visit the historic Fairmont Empress Hotel and the BC Legislature - Discover the stories behind Chinatown and Bastion Square - Ideal for couples, families, and solo travelers looking for adventure

Our online walking tours allow you to explore Vancouver at your own pace, on your own schedule. Our lightweight web app works on any device with a modern web browser. Start and stop when you like, grab a coffee, and continue when you are ready. 100% Human Generated. No AI Content. Your virtual host, Chris King, has been living in Vancouver for 20 years and is excited to give you a unique look into the most interesting aspects of his city. Our routes combine historical context, modern events, and local interpretation to provide an interesting and fun experience for tourists, new Canadians, and lifelong locals. Routes are available in English and French Audio is English only Data Connection is recommended - Offline Mode available

This program aims to celebrate the many life-giving attributes and rich resources that the ocean has provided Coast Salish peoples since time immemorial. By highlighting and embracing Indigenous values, practices and knowledge we welcome a more resilient path towards environmental stewardship, climate resilience and reconciliation.

This small-group coastal hike focuses on quieter sections of East Sooke Regional Park, offering a more immersive experience along rugged shoreline and forested trails. With a knowledgeable local guide, travellers enjoy a relaxed pace, time for photos, and insight into the area’s natural environment.

This is an excellent walking tour designed to show you the best of Downtown Victoria in an excursion of 1 hour 45 minutes approximately. We visit 07 places, some of them are historical places, and other are local restaurants, bakeries and a destillery, all are owned for locals. You will be always accompany for your guide who will be happy to share with you his knowledge and information about this beautiful city in Canada.

This activity is perfect for those individuals who are always looking for ways to get the workout in. This activity provides the unique opportunity for a visitor to Vancouver to get a challenging, high calorie burn activity in, while also immersing yourself in some of the most beautiful natural settings Vancouver has to offer. You will witness beautiful stretches of Vancouver's beachfront and a set of 500 stairs leading down to beautiful waterfront. What a great way to start your day!