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Vancouver Highlights Day Tour from Seattle

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Seattle, USA
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On average, this is booked 13 (3) days in advance.

10 to 12 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Cross the Canadian border for a full-day introduction to Vancouver’s most recognizable neighborhoods and waterfront landmarks. Visit Stanley Park, Canada Place, Gastown, and Granville Island, with a pass through Chinatown. The route combines city scenery, local culture, markets, and views of Vancouver’s harbor and skyline.

What's Included

  • Fuel surcharge
  • Travel in comfortable, well-equipped vehicles, tailored to the group size
  • Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide) .
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses and other expenses not listed in the Cost Includes.
  • Gratuities (Recommended Rate:10% - 20% for Driver and Guide,) would be appreciated
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Seattle (pass by)

Depart Seattle and head north toward Canada, trading city streets for coastal views and mountain backdrops. Sit back and enjoy a smooth ride as the Pacific Northwest scenery sets the tone for the day.
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Vancouver (pass by)

Arrive in Vancouver, one of Canada’s most livable cities, where ocean, mountains, and urban life collide. This vibrant west-coast hub blends natural beauty with modern culture, making it a dream city to explore in a day.
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Stanley Park

Enjoy forested park scenery, waterfront views, and Vancouver skyline photo opportunities.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Chinatown (pass by)

Pass through the historic district known for its Millennium Gate and Chinese cultural landmarks.
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Canada Place

Walk along Vancouver’s waterfront landmark and photograph its sail-shaped architecture and harbor views.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Steam Clock

See the famous steam-powered clock whistle in Vancouver’s historic Gastown district.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Granville Island

Browse the public market, artisan shops, galleries, and waterfront spaces.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Seattle (pass by)

Head back to Seattle with cameras full and passports happy, closing out a day packed with culture, scenery, and classic west-coast charm.
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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • The perfect non-matchday escape for football fans
  • Luggage and Border Crossing Guidelines: Luggage is inspected at borders and must be claimed before crossing. Unclaimed luggage cannot cross. Passengers must declare dutiable items. Tour operators are not responsible for luggage at borders. Those denied entry must arrange their own transportation.
  • Booster Seats: For state law, Children under the age of 6 require a booster seat in order to participate in the tour group. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel.

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Vancouver Highlights Day Tour from Seattle?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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Activity code: C-132218P171

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377 reviews

Average 4.60 out of 5 stars based on 377 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Fuel surcharge
  • Travel in comfortable, well-equipped vehicles, tailored to the group size
  • Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide) .
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses and other expenses not listed in the Cost Includes.
  • Gratuities (Recommended Rate:10% - 20% for Driver and Guide,) would be appreciated

Additional Info

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
  • What to Bring: Comfortable shoes and clothes, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and drinks for hydration.
  • Booking Details: Ensure all booking details (name, contact, flight info) are accurate. Errors will result in personal costs. A reachable phone number is required for safety and communication.
  • Tickets and Charges: Pre-purchased tickets or city passes are not accepted. Buy through us or via the guide. Group reservations recommended.
  • Travel tips 1. If you hold a U.S. or Canadian passport: You must bring a valid U.S. or Canadian passport. 2. If you hold a U.S. permanent resident ID or Canadian permanent resident ID: You must bring a valid passport and a U.S. or Canadian permanent resident ID. Make sure your U.S. or Canadian permanent resident ID is valid and carry it with you. 3. If you do not hold the above documents: Please prepare the corresponding travel visa in advance according to the instructions of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
  • The perfect non-matchday escape for football fans
  • Luggage and Border Crossing Guidelines: Luggage is inspected at borders and must be claimed before crossing. Unclaimed luggage cannot cross. Passengers must declare dutiable items. Tour operators are not responsible for luggage at borders. Those denied entry must arrange their own transportation.
  • Booster Seats: For state law, Children under the age of 6 require a booster seat in order to participate in the tour group. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel.
  • Parking: Parking is not available at the meeting point. Transportation to and from the departure location is not included.
  • Closed Attractions: If a scenic spot is closed, an alternative will be provided.
  • Itinerary Changes:Tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations.
  • Tour Adjustments:The tour guide may alter schedules based on weather, traffic, or other conditions.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers

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