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Gastown, the origins of Vancouver

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1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

On our tour in Gastown, you will discover the origins of the city of Vancouver and this emblematic neighborhood, named as the fourth most stylish neighborhood in the world.

We will explore the alleys where shady business took place during dry law, as well as the historic buildings from the beginning of the 20th century.

Immerse yourself with our tour in the history of this young city and take advantage of your stay in Vancouver learning history in the best way with a local guide.

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    4 Powell Street
    Vancouver, BC V6A 1E7, Canada

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    999 Canada Place
    Vancouver, BC V6C 3T4, Canada

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    Gassy Jack (pass by)

    Vancouver is a unique city where you will love getting lost in its beautiful streets and photographing its historic buildings and landscapes, then you can relax with a coffee in one of its old coffee shops in Gastown or ride a bike through Stanley Park, known as the oasis of this vibrant city.On our tour in Gastown, you will discover the origins of the city of Vancouver and this emblematic neighborhood, named as the fourth most stylish neighborhood in the world.We will explore the alleys where murky business was happening during the dry law, in addition to the historic buildings of the early twentieth century.Immerse yourself with our tour in the history of this young city and take advantage of your stay in Vancouver learning history in the best way with a local guide.
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    Gastown (pass by)

    Vancouver is a unique city where you will love getting lost in its beautiful streets and photographing its historic buildings and landscapes, then you can relax with a coffee in one of its old coffee shops in Gastown or ride a bike through Stanley Park, known as the oasis of this vibrant city.On our Gastown tour, you will discover the origins of the city of Vancouver and this iconic neighborhood, named as the fourth most stylish neighborhood in the world.
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    Victory Square (pass by)

    We will explore the alleys where murky business was happening during the dry law, in addition to the historic buildings of the early twentieth century.
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    Cambie Bar & Grill (pass by)

    Emblematic bar with more than 120 years
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    Steam Clock (pass by)

    Emblematic and icon of the city of Vancouver, the famous steam clock.
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    Vancouver Lookout (pass by)

    Emblematic Lookout Building in Vancouver
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    Waterfront Station (pass by)

    Vancouver train station opened in 1914
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    Granville Street Mall/Granville Street (pass by)

    main street of Vancouver
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    Canada Place (pass by)

    Expo86 venue in Vancouver
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    • 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
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Gastown, the origins of Vancouver?

    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).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

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

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    • 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
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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