Vancouver City Guide

Discover Vancouver's spectacular setting where Pacific rainforest meets gleaming glass towers with our self-guided tour, allowing you to explore Canada's west coast jewel at your own pace.

Begin in Stanley Parktraces the peninsula's edge past totem poles, beaches, and views of snow-capped peaks. Wander through historic Gastown where Victorian buildings, steam clocks, and craft cocktail bars occupy the cobblestoned streets where Vancouver began. Explore the neighborhoods of Yaletown, Kitsilano, and Commercial Drive. Cross the Capilano Suspension Bridge swaying 70 meters above the rainforest canyon, then ride the Grouse Mountain Skyride for panoramic views. Discover Granville Island's artisan markets and waterfront, then stroll the beaches of English Bay where locals gather for sunset celebrations and polar swims. Experience Chinatown, the boutiques of South Granville, and the breweries of East Vancouver before watching the sun set behind Vancouver Island from Spanish Banks.