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Free tour

Free walking tour by Vancouver's Historic Downtown

Duration: 2h
Languages: English, Spanish
Guru: Sara
Quality Verified Registered on January 31, 2024

Hi! My name is Sara. I've been living in this beautiful city for the last 4 years. Vancouver seems to be a modern city only but it has a vast history behind. Let's explore the iconic neighborhoods and get to know its history in a fun way. It doesn't have to be serious all the time!

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  • No minimum number of attendees
    No minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

We will explore together the historic Downtown Vancouver, where it all began! We will visit the most emblematic places in Gastown and Chinatown.

On this tour you will have a more personal approach to this beautiful city. We will get to know the most important places through their history and curious facts about these neighborhoods.

I will give you recommendations on what other places to visit, Canadian culture and tips to make your visit an unforgettable trip!

We will visit:
1. Viewpoint
2. Waterfront Station
2. Angel of Victory
3. Gastown
4. Steam clock
5. Woodwards building
6. Maple leaf square
7. The Euro Hotel
8. Chinatown
9. Clasical Chinese Garden
10. Victory Square, among others...

Are you into history? This is your tour 🖲️
See you soon! 🤠🌎🍁🏙️🏔️ 

*Minimum per participant: $10
Cash: USD, CAD, Euros
E-transfer from Canadian banks. 
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If unable to attend a booking, please cancel it through the App. 
There is a minimum of participants to run the tour. 

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    601 W Cordova St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1...
    601 W Cordova St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1G1, Canada
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    The meeting point is inside the Waterfront station. To the left side of the main entrance which is on 601 West Cordova street. You will see me with a Guruwalks logo on my lapel.

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Waterfront Station
  • 2
    Outside visit
    Gastown Steam Clock
  • 3
    Outside visit
    Gastown
  • 4
    Outside visit
    Vancouver Chinatown Millennium Gate
  • 5
    Outside visit
    Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
  • 6
    Outside visit
    Victory Square

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Tour opinions

4.72
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(58 ratings)
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Professionalism
4.85
Fun
4.73
Expression
4.71
Quality
4.75
Route
4.7
Avi stern (4 Ratings)
Tel Aviv-Yafo

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Susan (7 Ratings)
San Francisco

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Travelled in couple - Jul 2024
Sara was a terrific guide! She was knowledgable, entertaining, and engaging. She answered all of our questions and provided so much information that we were unaware of, as well as lots of fun stories about the history of Vancouver. Thank you, Sara!
CUAUHTEMOC (2 Ratings)

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Travelled in couple - Jul 2024
Muy amable, explicaciones claras y datos interesantes, tour entretenido, la recomiendo
Eugenia (5 Ratings)
Mérida

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Travelled in couple - Jul 2024
Sara fue muy amable y paciente, aprendimos mucho de ella
Christian (1 Rating)
Düsseldorf

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Travelled in group - Jul 2024
Really nice, small group, great places, knowledgeable Guide who happily answered all questions
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Non suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Accepts reservations up to 15 people.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
There is no minimum number of people required for the tour.
Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Only cash payment is accepted.
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  • Cancellation risk
    This guru has cancelled more than 2% of the last 100 bookings for this tour.
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  • Cancellation risk
    This guru has cancelled more than 2% of the last 100 bookings for this tour.
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