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Private Vancouver City Amazing Highlight Tour With Chinese Garden

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| Vancouver, Canada
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from $260.16 per person

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On average, this is booked 18 (0) days in advance.
5 to 6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Begin your extraordinary private Vancouver tour, exploring captivating city highlights and the tranquil beauty of the Chinese Garden. Discover the city's vibrant heart, visiting iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all customized to your interests.

Witness breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline from Vancouver Lookout. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Gastown, with its charming cobblestone streets and historic architecture. Explore the cultural richness of Chinatown, strolling through vibrant streets adorned with colorful shops and enticing aromas.

The tour's highlight is the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, an oasis of tranquility. Marvel at the intricate design and serene beauty of this traditional garden, which transports you to ancient China with its graceful architecture, serene water features, and lush greenery.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled Icelandic water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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We offer pickups from select Airbnb locations, as well as the Rocky Mountaineer Station and other railway stations. Please confirm your booking 24 to 48 hours prior to the tour start time. Please note that the tour duration may vary depending on traffic conditions or other unforeseen circumstances.

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Dr. Sun Yat-sen Classical Chinese Garden

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden is a registered museum and one of Vancouver’s top tourist attractions. It is a unique venue for cultural programming and events, including guided tours, concerts, festivals, exhibitions, receptions, and educational programs. This Ming Dynasty-style garden-home is the first among its kind to have been built outside of China, and continues to be unique among the world as the result of the joint collaborative effort of community members, the Canadian Government, and the People’s Republic of China.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Stanley Park Drive

A real oasis in the city. All 400 hectares of this urban park are yours to explore. A favourite place for locals and tourists with numerous tourist attractions, including Totem Poles and Prospect Point.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Vancouver Downtown

Downtown is known for a buzzing nightlife scene on neon-lit Granville Street, with raucous bars, clubs, and live bands at the art deco Commodore Ballroom. By day, it’s a busy shopping hub of chain and luxury boutiques, plus high-end department stores in the CF Pacific Centre mall. Food trucks and casual lunch spots dot the area, and cruise liners depart from Canada Place, a terminal designed to look like a ship
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Canada Place

The white sails of the Cruise Ship Terminal have made it a prominent landmark for the city.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Gastown

This is where it all began with just a barrel of whiskey. Very cozy, yet modern and sophisticated, it is hard not to fall in love with this part of town.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Chinatown

Third largest in North America and first in Canada, very vibrant and authentic, totally amazing. National Historic Site since 2011.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Granville Island

This marketplace has the must-see sights of the city: street musicians, unique gifts and lots of exotic produce. Enjoy the sights (and aromas) of many art galleries, shops, restaurants and cafes.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Totem Poles

The totem poles in Stanley Park are one of the park's most iconic landmarks. There are nine totem poles in the park, each representing a different First Nations tribe. The totem poles were originally created in the 1920s as a way to showcase Indigenous art and culture.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Prospect Point Lookout

Prospect Point is the highest point in Stanley Park and offers panoramic views of the park and the city. It's a popular spot for tourists to take photos and enjoy the scenery.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Steam Clock

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown. The clock is a key tourists destination in Vancouver. It’s also the near the start and a finish line of the Gastown Grand Prix, a single-day cycling race.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Brockton Point Lighthouse

The Brockton Point Lighthouse is a popular spot for tourists to take photos. The lighthouse was built in 1914 and is still operational today. It's located at the eastern end of Stanley Park and offers stunning views of the city and the harbor
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Girl In A Wetsuit (pass by)

The Girl in a Wetsuit Statue is a bronze statue located near the Stanley Park Seawall. The statue depicts a woman in a wetsuit sitting on a rock and gazing out at the water. It's a popular spot for taking photos and enjoying the scenic views.
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Hollow Tree (pass by)

The Hollow Tree is a 700-year-old tree located in Stanley Park that has become a popular attraction for tourists. The tree has a hollow center that visitors can walk through, and it's a popular spot for taking photos and learning about the park's history.
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Robson Street (pass by)

Robson Street was one of the first streets in Vancouver, and was named in honour of John Robson, Premier of British Columbia from 1889-1892. Its commercial traditions date from 1895 when train tracks were laid along Robson Street to Jervis St. A wide variety of small specialized shops sprang up to serve Vancouver’s rapidly growing population, and Robson become a street of best homes and social activities.
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Lions Gate Bridge (pass by)

The Lions Gate Bridge is an iconic suspension bridge that connects Vancouver to North Vancouver at the entrance to the Port of Vancouver.
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Lord Stanley Memorial Monument (pass by)

This is a statue to the park's namesake. He was governor general of Canada when the park opened in 1888. He actually visited the park to do an official opening! He is also famous for having the Stanley Cup trophy, which is awarded to the best hockey team in the National Hockey League(NHL), named after him. You need to read his word inscribed on this statue to see how forward thinking he was!
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Statue Of Harry Jerome (pass by)

This is a statue to Canada's greatest sprinter! He competed in the 1960, 1964, and 1968 Summer Olympic games winning a bronze medal in the 100 metres in 1964. He won gold medals in the 1966 British Empire games and Commonwealth Games and the 1967 Pan American games. He set 7 world records and held up to 4 world records at the same time for years. His records are listed on a plaque on the statue.
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Robert Burns Statue (pass by)

This is a statue to the 18th century Scottish poet, Robert Burns. It was the first statue ever erected in the City of Vancovuer, and has some of his famous verses on it.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Vancouver City Amazing Highlight Tour With Chinese Garden?

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 (MST). 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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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Vancouver City Amazing Highlight Tour With Chinese Garden?
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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 (MST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Private transportation.
  • Bottled Icelandic water.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Snaps and photo stop Allowed.
  • Dr Sun Yet sen Botinical Garden Admission tickets.
  • Professional Driver and Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • All Personal Expenses.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 1..

Apr 2025
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If 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 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Vancouver City Amazing Highlight Tour With Chinese Garden is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Vancouver City Amazing Highlight Tour With Chinese Garden 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!

 

 

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Once 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.

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • Bottled Icelandic water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Snaps and photo stop Allowed
  • Dr Sun Yet sen Botinical Garden Admission tickets
  • Professional Driver and Guide
  • All Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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