Urban Bike Tour of Historical Vancouver - Afternoon
Vancouver, Canada
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Offered in: EnglishTake a 3-hour afternoon bike tour of Vancouver along the False Creek seawall. Go back in time as you visit some of Vancouver’s oldest neighborhoods including Yaletown, Gastown, Chinatown and Strathcona. Then follow the SkyTrain to the Olympic Athlete’s Village for a glimpse of one of Vancouver’s greenest neighborhoods. Conclude your small-group tour (up to 8 passengers) with a stroll through the lively Granville Island Public Market before heading back to the bike shop aboard a small ferry boat. Hotel pickup and drop-off is not included.
- Professional local guide
- Bottled water
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Use of bicycle
- Use of helmet
- Small-group bike tour
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting point
1754 Davie St, 1754 Davie St, Vancouver, BC V6G 1W5, Canada
We meet inside the bicycle shop at 1754 Davie Street in Vancouver's West End. Please approach the counter and ask for the guide.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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Vancouver Bike Tours
The tour is lead by Vancouver's top local bicycle guides.
Duration: 3 hours
2
Ilanaaq Inukshuk
Riders will have a fabulous view of Burrard Inlet, the Vancouver Inukshuk and English Bay.
Duration: 2 minutes
3
False Creek
The afternoon tour uses the False Creek Seawall as its main transportation path. Guests will see a number of public art installations, the Stadium District, Sunset Beach, Olympic Village, Charleson Park and Granville Island.
Duration: 2 hours
4
Yaletown
The tour stops at the Yaletown Roundhouse for a short talk on Vancouver's rail history.
Duration: 15 minutes
5
Gastown
Guests will ride through Vancouver's oldest neighbourhood and see the Gassy Jack statue, the Gastown Steamcock and the Woodwards building.
Duration: 20 minutes
6
Vancouver ChinaTown
Guests will see Vancouver's historic Chinatown.
Duration: 20 minutes
7
Strathcona
Riders will travel through Vancouver's oldest residential neighbourhood. Stops include the Hendrix House, a Vancouver Special and the home of Mary Lee Chan.
Duration: 30 minutes
8
Vancouver Biennale
Guests will see a number of installations from the Vancouver Biennale. This list includes the Engagement Rings, 217.5 Arc x 13, Giants by Osgemeos, Trans Am Totem and Acoustic Anvil.
Duration: 10 minutes
9
Olympic Village
Guests will see the Vancouver Athlete's Village for the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Duration: 5 minutes
10
Granville Island Public Market
Guests will have 10 minutes to explore the market.
Duration: 10 minutes
11
Granville Island
The tour takes guests on to Granville Island, an arts and crafts neighbourhood that specializes in locally made items. Guests are given 10 minutes to explore the Granville Island Public Market.
Duration: 20 minutes
12
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We catch a small Aquabus water taxi across False Creek.
Duration: 5 minutes
13
Sunset Beach
Riders will pass by Sunset Beach on their way back to the bike shop.
Duration:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Basis fitness level required for 3-hour, 11-mile (18-km) ride
- Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
- Sunscreen and sunglasses are highly recommended
- Heights of riders must be provided at time of booking
- Riders should arrive 15 minutes early for sizing and paperwork
- Minimum age is 13 years
- No bathrooms on site. There is a Starbucks across the street. Please come ready to ride.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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