Descubre el espectacular paisaje de la Columbia Británica en esta aventura en kayak con guía por Indian Arm, el fiordo glaciar más meridional de Canadá, a solo 30 minutos del centro de Vancouver. Las tranquilas aguas, la increíble fauna y los extraordinarios paisajes de esta entrada del océano la convierten en un entorno ideal para hacer kayak marino, aunque seas principiante.
Pasa junto a los escarpados acantilados, perturbando la paz del lugar solo con el sonido de tu remo al sumergirse en el agua. Deslízate junto a embravecidas cascadas y salientes rocosos en los que puedes ver águilas calvas trazando círculos en el diáfano cielo. Descubre los increíbles animales que hacen de esta naturaleza indómita su casa. Contempla a las focas tendidas al sol en las rocas y a las coloridas estrellas de mar sobre la arena del fondo a través de las aguas cristalinas.
Disfrutarás de un delicioso almuerzo de barbacoa de salmón servido en la playa, que incluye nachos con salsa, salmón salvaje a la plancha, ensalada de pasta, maíz tostado, fresas con nata y té helado. Relájate y disfruta de la merecida comida al son de las olas rompiendo en la orilla. Un día en el extraordinario entorno de Indian Arm te producirá una sensación de fascinación, admiración y profunda tranquilidad que no olvidarás en mucho tiempo.
Entra en la onda más canadiense embarcándote en esta emocionante aventura en kayak y en hidroavión. Situadas justo al sur de Vancouver, en el estrecho que separa la isla de Vancouver del continente, las islas del Golfo de la Columbia Británica son un gran destino de kayak. Descubre el rico ecosistema de las islas en esta aventura en kayak de mar a lo largo de las orillas boscosas y las playas recónditas del pacífico estrecho de Georgia, antes de regresar por aire.
El día empieza con un relajado viaje en ferry a la exuberante isla Galiano. Luego saltaremos a nuestros cómodos kayaks biplaza y empezará la aventura. Pasa junto a las joyas vírgenes de las islas del Golfo, perturbando la paz del lugar solo con el sonido de tu remo al sumergirse en el agua. Descubre los increíbles animales que hacen de esta naturaleza indómita su casa. Hasta puede que veas águilas calvas trazando círculos en el aire o que logres avistar alguna ballena a lo lejos. Contempla a las focas tendidas al sol en las rocas y a las coloridas estrellas de mar sobre la arena del fondo a través de las aguas cristalinas.
Tu experimentado y cualificado guía te explicará la fauna que te rodea y te garantizará una travesía segura e inolvidable. Disfrutarás de un delicioso almuerzo de barbacoa de salmón servido en la playa, que incluye nachos con salsa, salmón salvaje a la plancha, ensalada de pasta, maíz tostado, fresas con nata y té helado. Al ponerse el sol, rematarás un día increíble alzando el vuelo para volver a Vancouver en un espectacular viaje en hidroavión. Sobre las olas y por encima de las nubes, enamórate de la Columbia Británica en esta inolvidable aventura.
Vive los peculiares aromas y las espectaculares vistas de Vancouver en esta excursión de 5 horas por la ciudad, los bosques que la rodean y el barrio de Chinatown. Vancouver ofrece a los viajeros amantes del aire libre un rico espectáculo de espacios naturales como telón de fondo ideal para la exploración de esta joya de ciudad. Visita las mejores atracciones y los maravillosos bosques en una excursión que te lleva dentro y fuera de la naturaleza y que incluso te muestra un pedacito de oriente en Canadá.
Empieza tu aventura en lugares tan conocidos como el parque Stanley, la conocido zona comercial de la calle Robson, Yaletown o incluso la majestuosa Caldera Olímpica en Canada Place que seguro que te dejarán una impresión duradera. Aprende acerca del arte y la cultura de las Primeras Naciones, los pueblos indígenas de Canadá, cuyos postes totémicos ricamente adornados representan un espectáculo digno de contemplar. Tras esta breve estancia cultural elige entre un pintoresco paseo por el bosque a lo largo de la orilla norte de Vancouver o una intensa experiencia a prueba de nervios en el puente colgante de Capilano. Aquí podrás sentir la emoción de caminar 70 metros (230 ft) sobre el río Capilano. (La entrada es opcional y no está incluida en el precio). En el criadero de peces de Capilano serás testigo del proyecto de recuperación del salmón así como contemplarás su migración.
De vuelta a Vancouver visitarás West End, el barrio residencial más antiguo, que es una imagen deslumbrante; sus playas, un imperativo romántico; y su barrio chino, una visita exótica obligada. Entra en los jardines del doctor Sun Yat-Sen, un paraíso floral y arbóreo, y pronto sentirás como si te estuvieras relajando muy lejos, tan lejos como el Lejano Oriente.
Prepárate para una festival gastronómico en Vancouver. Come como un canadiense y recorre los mejores y más premiados locales de la ciudad. Durante tres horas, visitarás junto a tu guía un mundo culinario que te deleitará con los mejores y más conocidos platos de Norteamérica.
Empieza con un delicioso Dim Sum en el restaurante chino Kirin –ganador del Mejor Dim Sum otorgado por el Vancouver Magazine durante seis años –y continúa con una degustación del premiado queso con chocolate de un tendero especializado en productos gourmet, todo regado con un buen vino.
Pasa por el restaurante italiano favorito de los habitantes, donde te recibirán con su albóndiga marca de la casa y burrata fresca acompañado con una copa de Tinhorn Gewuztraminer. El recorrido gastronómico no acaba aquí ya que pasearemos por la zona más moderna, llena de restaurantes de alta cocina y tiendas a la última antes de pararnos en Hubbub. Comprueba cómo preparan su legendario cerdo al horno para luego desmenuzarlo e incluirlo en un sándwich, se te hará la boca agua.
Para terminar, probarás el mejor helado y el mejor sorbete del continente en la Bella Gelateria, ganadora del premio al Mejor Helado de Norteamérica. No puedes irte de Vancouver sin haber probado estas delicias para amantes de la gastronomía.
Vancouver has the largest concentration of craft breweries in Canada and is becoming famous worldwide as a craft beer lover must visit destination.
Be sure to arrive with a full belly as this four hour tour will take you to 3 different craft breweries where people with a passion for their craft will showcase their fare. The Tour will start from downtown Vancouver, where we will move east to our first Craft Brewery.
Here, a Brew Master will talk about this liquid gold is made and what makes a craft brewery special. Then, will continue on with more stops and delicious tastings before arriving back downtown for the last stop.
FlyOver Canada is Vancouver’s must-see attraction! It is an amazing virtual flight ride in which you will “take off” into a huge domed screen to enjoy a breathtaking flight across Canada’s most spectacular sights. The motion seating and special effects including wind, scents and mist combine to make you feel as if you truly are flying!
The complete FlyOver Canada experience lasts approximately 25 minutes. Your journey begins with UpLift!, an inspiring audio-visual pre-show that gets you ready for the flight. Next, you will head to the boarding zone, where our flight guides will prepare you to embark on the Ultimate Flying Ride. The ride takes approximately 8 minutes.
FastLane Tickets: Select your date, and a 30-minute window in which to arrive. Just show up at anytime within your chosen 30-minute window, and jump right into the FastLane; you’ll gain admission to the ride as soon as the next FastLane spot becomes available. This is the best option for guests who wish to ensure minimal waiting time on busy days. We highly recommend acquiring FastLane tickets during the following periods: summer, Christmas, weekends, and public holidays.
This exciting day begins with a forty-five-minute drive south out of the city to Tsawwassen, the closest point of land between the mainland and Vancouver Island. At the BC Ferries Terminal, your private vehicle will drive right onto a ferry belonging to the second largest ferry fleet in the world.
At Sea during your 90-minute crossing through the gulf islands, you will have a chance to enjoy the on-board ferry amenities such as full restaurant service, gift shops or video games for the kids. Mostly, you’ll be walking around deck, with your eyes on the water searching for orcas, eagles or seals. Once on the island our first stop will be at the world famous Butchart Gardens which offers 50 acres of flowers and spectacular gardens (English rose, Japanese and Italian gardens).
Leave the gardens behind and drive down the Saanich Peninsula to the heart of Victoria. The Inner Harbour is a legacy to one of Canada’s most notable architects, Francis Rattenbury, as the skyline is dominated by two of his most famous works the Parliament Buildings and The Fairmont Empress Hotel, suggested optional activities are a visit to the Royal BC Museum, Government street and Chinatown. This exiting day will conclude at your Vancouver hotel following a relaxing return by ferry ride.
Guests have the option to add to their tour High Tea or Gourmet box lunch prepared by our local Chef Marianne Schivy with delicious local West Coast flavors. Please note menu is subject to change depending on the season.
Tour with Gourmet Box Lunch includes: Cranberry Quinoa Salad with Sunflower seeds, Fresh Whole Seasonal Fruit, Crackers, Choice of European Style Ham & Mozzarella Cheese Sandwich OR Smoked Montreal Beef or Swiss Cheese Sandwich OR Vegetarian Sandwich with Hummus, Choice of Homemade Cookie OR Gourmet Chocolate and Bottled Water/Soda/Sparkling Water.
Tour with High Tea will be offered at the Dining room looking at the beautiful gardens at Butchart Gardens or the Fairmont Empress. Please note location is based on availability and will be confirmed on the day of your tour.
The Essential Vancouver Tour is the best way to see this beautiful West Coast city in short time. This four-hour excursion through the most beautiful city in the world will include stops at:
Stanley Park – This is the largest city-owned park in Canada. As you drive through the park you’ll see the seawall, beautiful beaches, the Totem Poles which are a collection of poles from different First Nations cultures throughout the province and spectacular views of Vancouver.
Granville Island Market – both a locals’ favorite and a huge draw for visitors. The market sits just south of the downtown peninsula, right under the Granville Bridge. It acts as a hub of activity, but it’s also one of the city’s most important cultural districts with theatres, artisan workshops and craft studios.
Gastown – Designated a National Historic Site in 2009, this area is a one-of-a-kind experience for both visitors and locals alike. Visit the famous Gastown Steam Clock where every hour on the hour, the steam-powered 5-metre (17-foot) tall clock plays the Westminster chimes on four whistles and sends steam shooting out of the top just like a locomotive.
Historic Chinatown – Vancouver’s Chinatown is North America’s second largest Chinese-centered area. Both a bustling commercial district and an important historic center, this area is a testament to both the history of Chinese-Canadians in Vancouver and of Vancouver itself.
Robson Street – Shopping is what Robson Street is famous for! Here you’ll find most of the major North American fashion brands, along with a lively mix of accessories, home wares, and beauty stores.
English Bay – With the ocean and beach at your fingertips and the snowcapped mountains in the background, it would be hard to find a more beautiful location in any city in the world!
Vancouver Harbor – At the waterfront you’ll witness busy marinas and watch tugs and sailing boats as they cruise through the harbor.
Yaletown – This is one of Vancouver’s trendiest neighborhoods – a district that’s filled with great restaurants and bars, shopping and entertainment, and gorgeous views.
At the conclusion of this tour we will bring you back to your hotel.
See Stanley Park, The Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain in one day!
This six-hour excursion through Stanley Park, Capilano and Grouse Mountain will include stops at:
Stanley Park – a 1000-acre park is the largest city-owned park in Canada. As you drive through the park you’ll see the seawall, beautiful beaches, the Totem Poles which are a collection of poles from different First Nations cultures throughout the province and spectacular views of Vancouver.
Lions Gate Bridge – A vehicle suspension bridge that crosses the first narrows of Burrard Inlet and connects the City of Vancouver, BC, to the North Shore municipalities of the District of North Vancouver, the City of North Vancouver, and West Vancouver.
Capilano Suspension Bridge – You will walk across one of the longest foot suspension bridges in the world and on the other side you experience the “Treetops Adventure” walkway high above the canyon floor and the river below. If you are feeling adventurous you can try the “Cliffwalk”; this heart-stopping cliffside journey takes you through suspended walkways jutting out from the granite cliff face above Capilano River.
Grouse Mountain – A wilderness paradise with a little bit of something for everyone. You’ll take the Sky ride Gondola 1,200 meters (3,700 feet) to the viewpoint above the city. Be enthralled by the orphaned grizzly bears at the Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. On a clear day you can see downtown Vancouver, Mount Baker in Washington state and Vancouver Island.
Tour with Gourmet Box Lunch includes: Cranberry Quinoa Salad with Sunflower seeds, Fresh Whole Seasonal Fruit, Crackers, Choice of European Style Ham & Mozzarella Cheese Sandwich OR Smoked Montreal Beef or Swiss Cheese Sandwich OR Vegetarian Sandwich with Hummus, Choice of Homemade Cookie OR Gourmet Chocolate and Bottled Water/Soda/Sparkling Water.
Explore the historic Brewery Creek neighborhood of Vancouver on foot with our Walking Brewery Tours. Offered from April to October each year, walking tours visit three breweries in three hours and are great ways to explore our city’s craft breweries on foot.
While on tour, guests enjoy behind the scenes tours at each stop, learn about the brewing process and about the history and operations of each brewery before being treated to VIP seating and a generous amount of craft beer samples. At the end of the tour, each guest receives a free Vancouver Brewery Tours beer glass.
The longest running and most popular brewery tour in Vancouver since 2013. Our award winning Vancouver Brewery Tour is all about the beer and is the best way to get to know our local craft beer scene. Local or visitor, we’ll whisk you away on a fun and informative craft beer adventure that includes 3 breweries in 3 hours each located in a unique brewery district and neighborhood of Vancouver. Transportation is provided via the Vancouver Brewery Tours fleet with a convenient downtown pick up/drop at Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver.
While on tour, guests enjoy behind the scenes tours at each stop, learn about the brewing process and about the history and operations of each brewery before being treated to VIP seating and a generous amount of craft beer samples. At the end of the tour, each guest receives a free Vancouver Brewery Tours beer glass.
Explore the historic Brewery Creek neighborhood of Vancouver on foot with our Walking Brewery Tours. Offered from April to October each year, walking tours visit three breweries in three hours and are great ways to explore our city’s craft breweries on foot.
While on tour, guests enjoy behind the scenes tours at each stop, learn about the brewing process and about the history and operations of each brewery before being treated to VIP seating and a generous amount of craft beer samples. At the end of the tour, each guest receives a free Vancouver Brewery Tours beer glass.
What could go better with a whole bunch of beer samples than a tasty meal? Along with a generous amount of beer samples, our Beer and Food Brewery Tours visit 3 breweries in 4 hours and include a full meal at the final stop of the evening. Transportation is included via the Vancouver Brewery Tours van with a convenient downtown pick up/drop off at Waterfront Station that includes transportation to and from the breweries.
While on tour, guests enjoy behind the scenes tours at each stop, learn about the brewing process and about the history and operations of each brewery before being treated to VIP seating and a generous amount of craft beer samples. A full meal is included at the final stop at Big Rock Brewery and Eatery from a custom menu designed just for our tours. At the end of the tour, each guest receives a free Vancouver Brewery Tours beer glass.
The Vancouver Lookout has been one of the most iconic and recognizable landmarks in Vancouver. The Vancouver Lookout is situated 170metres/450 feet high above Vancouver in the heart of the city and the perfect “BEST FIRST STOP”, providing a breathtaking bird’s eye 360 ° view of one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
Our welcoming and knowledgeable staff will provide complimentary 360° tours describing Vancouver’s infamous landmarks and landscapes or explore your own and discover fascinating facts about Vancouver through our interpretive displays posted on the deck’s perimeter. Tickets are valid all day, guest can enjoy both the day and night views.
The Vancouver Lookout is located in the heart of the City at top of the Harbour Center, across the street from Waterfront Station, a short walk from major hotels, and only a few blocks from the Vancouver Convention Centre, the Cruise Ship Terminal, and historic Gastown.
Escape into Vancouver’s rugged wilderness. Visit the quaint seaside village of Horseshoe Bay, take the gondola up Mount Habrich high above the Howe Sound fjord, conquer the heartquickening walk across the Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge, feel the mist from the breathtaking Shannon Falls, and ride a mine train into a retired copper mine tunnel. Taste the true essence of the Canadian coastal wilderness that lies beyond the city centre.
Tour Features: Horseshoe Bay - The quaint seaside village is home to about 1,000 permanent residents and is a very popular weekend spot for Vancouverites. Shannon Falls - 3rd highest waterfall in British Columbia at 1,099 feet. Britannia Mine Museum - Climb aboard the mine train and chug into this early haulage tunnel at this National Historic Site of Canada. The mine was in operation from 1904-1974 (admission included).
Sea to Sky Gondola - Rise 2800 feet above sea level to sweeping views of the Howe Sound fjord, luscious coastal forest and surrounding mountains (admission included). Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge - 210 feet high & 325 feet long Stawamus Chief - The world's 2nd largest granite monolith, towering over the waters of the Howe Sound at 2,297 feet. Glacial Fjord - Canada's southernmost glacial fjord. Lions Gate Bridge - An iconic suspension bridge built in 1937 by the Guinness family noted for their accomplishments in brewing, banking, and politics.
Notes: An ideal tour for post-cruise passengers inclusive of luggage handling. Post-cruise passengers are picked up at Canada Place Pier and their luggage is secured on board the vehicle during the tour.