Urban Bike Tour of Historical Vancouver - Afternoon
Urban Bike Tour of Historical Vancouver - Afternoon
Take 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.
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Vancouver Bike Tours
The tour is lead by Vancouver's top local bicycle guides.
3 hoursIlanaaq Inukshuk
Riders will have a fabulous view of Burrard Inlet, the Vancouver Inukshuk and English Bay.
2 minutesFalse 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.
2 hoursYaletown
The tour stops at the Yaletown Roundhouse for a short talk on Vancouver's rail history.
15 minutesGastown
Guests will ride through Vancouver's oldest neighbourhood and see the Gassy Jack statue, the Gastown Steamcock and the Woodwards building.
20 minutesVancouver ChinaTown
Guests will see Vancouver's historic Chinatown.
20 minutesStrathcona
Riders will travel through Vancouver's oldest residential neighbourhood. Stops include the Hendrix House, a Vancouver Special and the home of Mary Lee Chan.
30 minutesVancouver 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.
10 minutesOlympic Village
Guests will see the Vancouver Athlete's Village for the 2010 Winter Olympics.
5 minutesGranville Island Public Market
Guests will have 10 minutes to explore the market.
10 minutesGranville 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.
20 minutesAquabus Ferry Ltd.
We catch a small Aquabus water taxi across False Creek.
5 minutesSunset Beach
Riders will pass by Sunset Beach on their way back to the bike shop.
Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Professional local guide
- Use of bicycle
- Use of helmet
- Bottled water
- Small-group bike tour
- Entry/Admission - Aquabus Ferry Ltd.
Not Included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Good to Know
- 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
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- No bathrooms on site. There is a Starbucks across the street. Please come ready to ride.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.