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Vancouver Holiday History and Hot Chocolate Tour

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Vancouver, Canada
  • 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

It can be tough to gain a full understanding of the architectural and cultural significance of downtown Vancouver’s towering heritage buildings if you’re simply exploring using a guidebook. On this small-group walking tour, explore the city while learning the role historic buildings have played in Vancouver’s development, including the Vancouver Art Gallery, the Marine Building, and Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.
  • Small-group tour: Lots of opportunities to ask your guide questions
  • This walking tour helps you spot details you’d otherwise miss
  • An opportunity to snap photos of buildings that define the city skyline
  • Enjoy cozy seasonal snacks as you explore

What's Included

  • Snacks
    Hot Chocolate - Dairy and Non-Dairy Options available
  • Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Private transportation

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • 738 Granville St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1G3, Canada

    TOUR DEPARTURE POINT Outside Trees Cafe at 738 Granville Street, near the corner with West Georgia St.

End point

  • Marine Building
    355 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6C 2G8, Canada

    TOUR END-POINT The Marine Building at 355 Burrard Street in Downtown Vancouver.

Itinerary

1

738 Granville St

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

Vancouver Art Gallery

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

3

Rosewood Hotel Georgia

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

4

Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

5

Hyatt Regency Vancouver

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

6

The Marine Building

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 16 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Art deco treat

Zachary_H, Mar 2025
best tour on our trip. guide was acoomodating and very knowledgeable and friendly. couldn't have asked for a better art deco treat!

Response from Host, Mar 2025

Hi Zachary, I'm so delighted to hear you had such a wonderful time on our Sinners & Sweets Tour. Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review! So glad the history and gorgeous architecture resonated. Thrilled we could be part of your trip and hope to see you next time you're in town!

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per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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On average, this is booked 48 days in advance.

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