Vancouver: Private & Custom Full-Day Tour with a Local
Overview
Vancouver is Canada’s most populous city, with the urban landscape surrounded by the North Shore Mountains, the Pacific Ocean, Stanley Park and other natural wonders. It's a city rich in history and culture, stunning sights and delicious food.
This full day walking tour will give you a true experience of Vancouver.
Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
What's Included
- Hotel meet-up (if within reasonable distance)
- Walking experience ( if required, your host can suggest public transport or private taxi options )
- Personalized and private experience
- 7 to 8 hours with your host
- Food and drinks
- Tickets to any attractions
- Transportation costs
- Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Location
655 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 2R7, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Davie Street (pass by)
Coal Harbour (pass by)
Steam Clock (pass by)
Yaletown (pass by)
Granville Island (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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 (MST).
- Hotel meet-up (if within reasonable distance).
- Walking experience ( if required, your host can suggest public transport or private taxi options ).
- Personalized and private experience.
- 7 to 8 hours with your host.
- Food and drinks.
- Tickets to any attractions.
- Transportation costs.
- Gratuities (optional).
The minimum age to participate is 7. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Vancouver: Private & Custom Full-Day Tour with a Local is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Vancouver: Private & Custom Full-Day Tour with a Local will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Hotel meet-up (if within reasonable distance)
- Walking experience ( if required, your host can suggest public transport or private taxi options )
- Personalized and private experience
- 7 to 8 hours with your host
- Food and drinks
- Tickets to any attractions
- Transportation costs
- Gratuities (optional)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
