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This day tour fulfills the ultimate downtown Vancouver bucket list and more. A checklist of must-see highlights that a visitor needs to experience firsthand in order to better understand why Vancouver is frequently ranked among the world's best places to live. Guests will see the city highlights including but not limited to: Jack Poole Plaza, English Bay, Gas Town, and will stop at Stanley Park, the Vancouver Lookout Tower and Granville Island. Following an exciting sightseeing tour on land, guests will board a zodiac boat to continue their adventure on the water. From this unique vantage point, they’ll experience stunning city views and uncover the vibrant marine life that thrives just offshore. Experienced Guides provide a personalized experience with entertaining live English commentary and an optional walking tour in Stanley Park. Guests travel on a comfortable mini-coach with a maximum of 24 guests and a zodiac boat with a maximum capacity of 12 per boat.

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.

Experience the vibrant and dynamic street art scene of Montreal on an immersive 3-hour tour that will take you on a journey through the city's colorful neighborhoods and hidden corners. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the thriving urban art culture that breathes life into the city's walls. As you stroll through the bustling streets, you'll be captivated by the stunning and thought-provoking murals, graffiti, and street installations that adorn building facades, alleyways, and public spaces. Each artwork tells a story, representing the creative expression and diverse perspectives of the local artists who bring the city's walls to life.

Discover a world of luxury and exploration on this Private Toronto City Walking Tour, crafted to give you an exclusive experience in one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse cities. Explore hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures at your own pace, guided by an expert who is dedicated entirely to your experience. From the dynamic Financial District, blending towering skyscrapers with luxury shopping, to the artistic energy of Kensington Market, your guide will share rich stories and insider insights into Toronto’s culture, history, and architecture. Wander through Graffiti Alley, immerse yourself in the historic Distillery District, or enjoy the city’s “park within a city.” This private tour is fully personalized, meaningful, and unforgettable – reserve your exclusive Toronto adventure today.

Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the beauty of Vancouver with our exclusive private tours. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, our customizable experiences guarantee an unforgettable adventure • City Highlights Tour: From Stanley Park to Grouse Mountain, delve into Vancouver's most iconic sights • Personalized Itineraries: Your tour, your way. We work closely with you to craft an itinerary that matches your interests and preferences. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we ensure every moment is tailored to your desire • Expert Local Guides: Unlock the secrets of Vancouver with our knowledgeable guides who are passionate about showcasing the city's rich history, culture, and natural wonders • Flexibility and Convenience: Say goodbye to rigid schedules and hello to flexibility. With a private tour, you have the freedom to start when you want and linger at attractions that captivate you. Plus, enjoy hassle-free hotel pickups and drop-offs.

Explore the endless opportunities. We have a wide range of activities for you to enjoy all season long. Take in new exhibitions, enjoy artist talks, make some art, take a tour, and so much more.

See the best of Toronto at your own pace—and enjoy a flexible, cost-effective way to discover the city—with this self-led audio walking tour. Use the smartphone tour app whenever you like; it functions offline, as do its GPS maps. Discover the bustle of Yonge and Front Streets; glimpse landmarks like the CN Tower, Hockey Hall of Fame, and Nathan Phillips Square; and learn about the city’s history from audio commentary.

Browse an art exhibition and be inspired by the 16 worlds imagined by local creators. A photographic playground where you can express your creativity and share your creations. IMAGINARIUM is the activity in Montreal to add to your list of things to discover!

Are you looking for a way to explore Ottawa at your own pace? On this self-guided audio tour, you will relive Ottawa‘s turbulent early history when rioters and rogues ran rampant. Ottawa‘s significance extends beyond its Houses of Parliament and famous museums. Before becoming Canada‘s capital, it was a rough, lawless place in the wilderness. On this walking tour through old Bytown, you’ll trace the city’s evolution from a small lumber town to Queen Victoria‘s choice as Canada‘s capital and discover Ottawa‘s hidden backstory. You'll stroll down York Street and learn about the early days of the iconic Byward Market. Ottawa‘s past will come to life in the serene Jeanne d‘Arc Courtyard, where you‘ll hear about the religious and spatial divisions that fueled the feuding Bytown residents. On Sussex Drive, you‘ll explore popular sites from new perspectives and travel back to when rogues, rioters, and disease made the streets unsafe.

Interested in an immersive cultural experience? Want to connect to the people and places of our past? Excited to dive deeper into history and significant stories that shaped Canada? Join a complimentary tour or explore on your own at the Chinese Canadian Museum — the first of its kind in Canada. Located in the oldest brick building in Vancouver's Chinatown, the museum elevates the diverse history and voices of Chinese Canadians across the country. The space features 3 storeys of exhibitions, an immersive gift shop, and a rooftop garden, as well as a recreated 1930s living room and one of the oldest, most historic school rooms in Vancouver — the Vancouver Chinese Independent School in 1914. A must-visit attraction in Vancouver, the Chinese Canadian Museum provides an invigorating, engaging, and transformative experience for present and future generations. The museum is open Wed. to Sun., and is perfect for families, history buffs, art and museum lovers, and culture enthusiasts.

Explore Gastown’s historic cobblestone streets on this two-hour walking tour that reveals Vancouver’s complex identity as a Pacific port city. Starting at Waterfront Station, you’ll see preserved architecture, confront issues like gentrification and houselessness, and visit key sites including Maple Tree Square, the Gastown Steam Clock, former Japantown, and the Astoria Hotel. Key highlights include: • Architecture saved by 1960s activists fighting urban renewal • Contrast between upscale eateries like Ask for Luigi and vulnerable residents • History of the Asahi baseball team and Japanese-Canadian internment • Vancouver’s only legal tent city at CRAB Park at Portside • Blood Alley’s transformation into a community space • Strathcona’s evolution into a green neighborhood • Vancouverism’s unique mixed-use urban planning approach The tour offers a deep dive into the city’s history, activism, and ongoing development.

Our ticket grants travelers access to Calgary's first-ever interactive selfie museum, offering a truly unique experience! What sets us apart: Immersive Creativity: Explore vibrant, themed rooms designed by local artists, perfect for unforgettable photos and content. Interactive Fun: Hands-on props and installations let you create one-of-a-kind shots. Inclusive for All: Whether you're solo, with family, or friends, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Exclusive Features: Our passes include access to seasonal exhibits, on-site music systems, and a relaxed, welcoming vibe you won’t find anywhere else. Don’t just take photos—create memories!

Experience the twists & turns and the dust & dazzle of Stampede’s greatest stories - year-round! Our company invites you to discover The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth in a whole new way - through captivating exhibits, immersive multimedia shows, and compelling storytelling with a human touch that changes with every visit

Public Guided Tours of the Special Exhibition are available on Sundays at 3:00pm, included with the cost of admission. The Museum's knowledgeable Docents discuss the historical context, artistic movements, techniques, and messages within the art of the Special Exhibitions.

Are you looking for things to do in Ottawa? Our Ottawa scavenger hunt is a 3-hr self-guided walking tour with challenges, taking you from Chateau Laurier to the Supreme Court and the Byward Market, without missing Parliament Hill of course! Solve challenges at every step to discover your next destination and earn points. Learn a little history as well as interesting facts about what surrounds you. The Ottawa Scavenger Hunt is a 4.5 km / 2.8 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It takes 3 hours to complete. A fun learning experience. See the 44 locations sights. Learn some local history. Challenge your knowledge with 57 varied challenges. Fun for all ages and kids included. Walk at your own pace. Pets are allowed throughout the tour. Wheelchair and stroller accessible throughout. Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule. Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt. Also available in French

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.

Immerse yourself in the art culture of Montreal on this private walking tour of the Old Port neighborhood. For around 2.5 hours, your guide will lead you through a selection of the port’s renowned galleries, foundations, and art centers while discussing the origins of the institutions and the development of the art scene in Montreal. You’ll also learn about the history of Montreal itself and the culture of Quebec.

Step into the Montreal art scene with a private tour of the historic Belgo Building. Accompanied by your guide, you’ll wander between contemporary art galleries, dance studios, and artists’ studios while learning about the cultural history of the building. Discover what sparks your imagination as you get an insider’s perspective on one of Montreal’s artistic hubs.

Spoil yourself with an exclusive art gallery tour in Montreal's iconic neighbourhoods. This beginner-friendly experience invites art enthusiasts of all levels to explore a selection of galleries with works from Canadian artists and more. OPTION #1: Old Montreal Gallery Hop Discover a mix of accessible, high-end, and Inuit Art. A perfect window-or real-shopping stroll through historic St. Paul street of Old Montreal. OPTION #2: New Picks - Surprise Itinerary For those looking for more experimental, contemporary art this option will include a constantly updated gallery route to spotlight what’s new, bold, and relevant. This tour is designed for art lovers looking for a fresh perspective on the city's art scene, and don't mind a surprise itinerary. No prior experience is necessary, just a curiosity and an appreciation for creativity. Available in the winter - please dress warmly! TOURS CONDUCED IN ENGLISH.

Nature’s North Wildlife Gallery is much more than just a specimen gallery. You will take part in an artistic experience with many of the animals who call the Northwest Territories home. Two world renowned taxidermist and artist brothers, Greg and Dean Robertson, have come together to create a northern wildlife experience like no other. Each animal is displayed uniquely to try and capture a moment in the animal’s natural life. Many displays will tell you a story, bring out an emotion, capture a moment in time, show their playful side, or just leave you in awe of their natural beauty. Prepare to get up close and personal and experience the North’s creatures like you never have before. We will leave you with knowledge about northern animals in their natural habitat and memories you can share with family and friends.

Are you looking for things to do in Trois-Rivieres Quebec? Our 2-hour self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt talked you through the old town. Learn about its history and have fun. Solve challenges at each stage to discover your next destination. Walk from City Hall to the port park, then from the Ursuline Museum to the Assumption Cathedral while passing through parks, seeing old mansions and the old prison. You will have fun taking on our challenges. Or, do the exact same tour, only starting and ending in Harbor Park, convenient for cruise ship travelers. The Trois-Rivieres Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 2.5 km / 1.6 mi walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 2 hours to complete. - A fun learning experience - See the sights! 35 locations - Learn some local history - Challenge your knowledge: 42 varied challenges - Fun for all ages, kids included - Stroller accessible throughout - 2 areas of difficulty for wheelchairs - Pet-friendly throughout

Embark on an unforgettable self-guided tour through Fredericton, and immerse yourself in a captivating blend of art, culture, and culinary delights. Wander through the city's picturesque streets and discover the stunning murals that adorn its walls, each one telling a unique story and adding a vibrant splash of color to the urban landscape. Indulge your artistic senses further by visiting the renowned art gallery, where you'll be enchanted by a diverse collection of fine art from local and international artists. Unleash your own creativity at a paint lounge, where you can create your masterpiece in a welcoming and inspiring environment. Finally, satisfy your taste buds at one of Fredericton's top-notch restaurants, where you can savor the flavors of the region and indulge in a memorable dining experience. This self-guided tour promises a harmonious fusion of artistic expressions and culinary delights, leaving you with lasting memories of Fredericton's cultural richness.

Swap the strict schedules that are typical of most guided tours for the flexibility to explore Vancouver at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour leads you to the city's top attractions, including Granville Island and Stanley Park, while filling you in on Vancouver's fascinating history, culture, and more.

Discover the wonders of history, art, and culture on a private tour of the Royal Ontario Museum. From ancient relics to modern masterpieces, explore captivating exhibits that span the globe and begin a fascinating journey through time. Available in English Language. HIGHLIGHTS: - Visit the Royal Ontario Museum with a 5-Star Private Guide - Beat the crowds with skip-the-line tickets to this highly popular attraction - Travel back to the Jurassic Era by looking at the world's best collections of dinosaurs - Discover Chinese architecture, European artefacts, Middle Eastern customs, and more - Marvel at meteorites, rocks, rare minerals, and diamonds, showcasing treasures from Earth and Space Experience the Royal Ontario Museum's ancient relics, towering dinosaur skeletons, global masterpieces, and captivating cultural exhibits. Discover the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) in Toronto, where history, art, and culture come together.