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Web Based Walking Tour of Gastown
See Vancouver at our own pace with our web based walking tours.
See the most popular sights in Gastown!
Web Based Walking Tour of Gastown

Self-Guided Smartphone Walking Tour of Gastown

By VanWalks
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $6 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Our online walking tours allow you to explore Vancouver at your own pace, on your own schedule. Our lightweight web app works on any device with a modern web browser. Start and stop when you like, grab a coffee, and continue when you are ready.

Your virtual host, Chris King, has been living in Vancouver for 20 years and is excited to give you a unique look into the most interesting aspects of his city.

Our routes combine historical context, modern events, and local interpretation to provide an interesting and fun experience for tourists, new Canadians, and lifelong locals.

Routes are available in English and French
Audio is English only
Data Connection is recommended - Offline Mode available

Activity location

  • Waterfront Station
    • 601 Cordova St W
    • V6B 1G1, Vancouver, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Granville Square and PWC Place - Lot #525
    • 200 Granville Street
    • V6C 1S4, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Self-Guided Smartphone Walking Tour of Gastown in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • Opening hours: Thu 12:00 a.m.-11:59 p.m.
  • English
Price details
CA $6.49 x 1 AdultCA $6.49

Total
Price is CA $6.49

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGastown Walking Route Premium Content
  • What's includedWhat's includedChinatown and Coal Harbour Free Walking Routes
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMobile Device
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHeadphones
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMobile Data
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedExtra Battery Pack

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Waterfront Station
  • 5m
Learn about Waterfront Station, one of the most haunted buildings in the city.
Harbour Centre (Pass by)
With it's iconic tower and famous exterior facing lifts, Harbour Centre is one of the first landmarks people notice in Vancouver
Steam Clock
  • 15m
Learn about the oldest and most famous Steam Clock in the world! It's not as old as you might guess.
Blood Alley (Pass by)
Once the site of public executions in Vancouver, Blood Alley now hosts some trendy restaurants.
Maple Tree Square
  • 5m
Maple Tree Square is one of the most important crossroads in Vancouver. The first pub that kicked off Vancouver was opened here by Gassy Jack. And more recently his statue was torn down by protestors. Find out why on the tour!
Hotel Europe (Pass by)
The Hotel Europe was the fanciest building in town when it was new. When a nicer hotel opened city centre, it became a brothel.
Vancouver Police Museum & Archives (Pass by)
Built in a former coroner's office, the Police Museum has lots to see. There is a whole room for confiscated weapons, and the morgue room has a whole wall of preserved tissue samples,
Woodward's Building (Pass by)
Woodward's was Canada's foremost department store for a long time. Find out why the locals were so sad when it closed and how the redevelopment affected the neighbourhood.
Cambie Bar & Grill (Pass by)
Vancouver's oldest operating pub has survived prohibition and so much more!
Dominion Building (Pass by)
The Dominion Building was the tallest in the British Empire when is was finished, but it only held that honour for two years before another nearby building was completed,
Victory Square (Pass by)
Learn about this important park and how Canada's contributions in the World Wars helped build our identity as a nation.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESWaterfront Station
    • 601 Cordova St W
    • V6B 1G1, Vancouver, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEGranville Square and PWC Place - Lot #525
    • 200 Granville Street
    • V6C 1S4, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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