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Hop-On Hop-Off City Attractions Tour

Day Trip, Group Tour
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This hop on, hop off Vancouver trolley tour is a great way to get a full overview of Vancouver from Stanley Park to Gastown, all at your own pace.

Hop On, Hop Off Vancouver Bus Tour

Explore the vibrant city of Vancouver at your own pace with this flexible Hop-On, Hop-Off sightseeing tour aboard a classic double-decker bus. With convenient stops near the city's most iconic landmarks and neighborhoods, this is the ideal way to take in the highlights of downtown Vancouver while enjoying the freedom to create your own itinerary.

Relax onboard with engaging audio commentary available in multiple languages, or hop off to explore top attractions like Stanley Park, Granville Island, Gastown, Yaletown, and more. This tour also includes two complimentary self-guided walking tours via a downloadable app, giving you a deeper look into the hidden corners and local stories of this dynamic city.

On your Vancouver hop-on, hop-off trip, be sure to stop at the busy Granville Island. The magnificent marina, wonderful art galleries, adorable merchants, and the Public Market are all features of this peninsula's shopping district. The Granville Island Public Market has vibrant booths with handmade goods on display, making it the ideal place to pick up a souvenir to remember your trip to Vancouver.

Please Note: The route takes approximately 120 minutes to complete without getting off from May through September. The route takes approximately 90 minutes to complete without getting off from October through April. Bus frequency is approximately every 15 to 30-minutes from May through September, and every 60 to 80-minutes from October through April. Please note that stops, routing, and frequency may be adjusted to accommodate city events. Tours are narrated in English, French, Spanish, German, Japanese, Korean, and Mandarin.

The Route includes the following stops:

  • Canada Place Cruise Terminal
  • Vancouver Convention Centre
  • Westcoast Sightseeing Welcome Kiosk
  • Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
  • Robson Street Shopping District
  • Coal Harbour
  • Alberni Street
  • Stanley Park Pavilion
  • Vancouver Aquarium
  • Robson Street
  • Sutton Place Hotel
  • Davie Village
  • Century Plaza Hotel
  • Granville Island Bus Loop
  • Entertainment District
  • Chateau Granville
  • Sport District
  • Sandman Hotel Georgia
  • Library Square
  • False Creek
  • Parq Casino
  • Chinatown
  • Gastown Steam Clock

This tour offers a convenient, flexible, and fun way to discover Vancouver's must-see sights while enjoying the comfort of hop-on, hop-off travel. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to see more, it's the perfect introduction to the city's unique blend of urban charm and natural beauty.
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Tour Type
Group
 
Group Size
Standard
 
Activity Type(s)
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus
 
Tour Duration
3 Hours
 
Activity Level
Moderate
 
Tour Leaves From
Numerous bus stops throughout Vancouver. An approximately 5-minute walk is required to reach the closest stop.
 
Food/Beverage Provided
Not Included
 
Special Instructions
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible rubber-soled walking shoes. Sunglasses and sunscreen are also suggested.
 
Restrictions
Guests must be able to walk over paved, gravel, and packed dirt surfaces, some of which are uneven or on an incline. This tour is not wheelchair accessible. Luggage and strollers cannot be accommodated. Baggage storage services are available for cruise guests at Canada Place for an additional fee (not included). For security reasons, short-term baggage storage is available to cruise passengers only. Pets are not permitted onboard the bus, with the exception of official guide dogs or service animals. Aside from water and baby bottles, food and drink is not allowed.
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About Shore Excursions Group
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About Us
Shore Excursions Group is the market leading and world's largest shore excursion company. Since 2008, we've provided cruise passengers with higher-quality, lower-priced, and smaller group shore excursions from a portfolio of nearly 4,000 tours in over 300 ports. Over the last 16 years, we've delivered more than 4.6M excursions with a 4.7 out of 5 star rating from more than 47k reviews.

Exceptional travel experiences are created by exceptional people. Our incredible team of cruise and travel experts has more than 100 years of combined industry experience, and we work in close collaboration with a network of exceptional tour operator partners dedicated to providing personalized and immersive excursions to cruise passengers in the ports they visit around the world.

Our excursions are higher quality, lower priced, and travel in smaller groups averaging just 12 guests per departure, allowing our guests to truly connect with the local culture and enjoy a more enriching travel experience. Our website provides a personalized shopping experience highlighting the top-rated and most popular excursions in each port of call with authentic photos, videos, and reviews from other guests.

Our proprietary itinerary search technology makes booking easy by displaying the excursions guaranteed to work for your ship's scheduled arrival and departure into each port of call. We also feature hand-curated multi-port packages with the top-rated excursion for each port bundled together at an additional discount.

Our Unique Approach
While the cruise lines and other companies also offer excursions, we are the experts and our experience and approach set us apart. Our exceptional excursions travel in smaller groups and visit more interesting and authentic locations, using more personalized tour guides.

Our team uses a comprehensive approach to select the leading guides and best tour providers around the world. Every excursion is carefully curated and closely monitored through quality control and customer feedback.

In today's fast paced world, vacations are an important way to relax, reconnect with family and friends, and discover new and interesting places - and our portfolio of the highest quality tours was created to provide authentic and rewarding travel experiences on your next trip.

High quality service is very important to travelers and leads to better experiences with higher satisfaction. We encourage you to call us, so our experts can answer your questions and help you select the best excursions for your cruise.

Our Exceptional Tours
Our priority is providing cruise guests with exciting and enriching tours with personalized service and smaller groups.

Our small group tours range from 2-12 people - far less than other tour companies with larger tours up to 50 people. We also offer outstanding private excursions - exclusive experiences for only you and your group with options to fully customize your tour.

Our "Scenic" tours provide up close and personal access to some of the most spectacular natural environments on Earth from majestic glaciers in Alaska to spectacular reefs in the Caribbean.

Our "Cultural" tours allow customers to experience local customs, entertainment and culinary delights ranging from tribal dances in Alaska to an outstanding local meal in Santorini, Greece.

Our "Active" tours offer a multitude of exciting and adventurous ways to experience our destinations. Kayak the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, hike to a spectacular waterfall in Hawaii, or bicycle through quaint villages in France.

Our "City" tours allow travelers to see the highlights of great cities around the world with unique insights provided by our expert tour guides.

Our Guarantee
We stand by our excursions, and we're committed to meeting your expectations. Our team and our guides are dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences, which we've achieved consistently over many years and millions of tours. To the extent you are in any way dissatisfied with the experience we deliver, we will work to resolve your concerns - up to and including a full refund of your tour price. For more information visit the Shore Excursions Group website.

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About Shore Excursions Group

About Us
Shore Excursions Group is the market leading and world's largest shore excursion company. Since 2008, we've provided cruise passengers with higher-quality, lower-priced, and smaller group shore excursions from a portfolio of nearly 4,000 tours in over 300 ports. Over the last 16 years, we've delivered more than 4.6M excursions with a 4.7 out of 5 star rating from more than 47k reviews.

Exceptional travel experiences are created by exceptional people. Our incredible team of cruise and travel experts has more than 100 years of combined industry experience, and we work in close collaboration with a network of exceptional tour operator partners dedicated to providing personalized and immersive excursions to cruise passengers in the ports they visit around the world.

Our excursions are higher quality, lower priced, and travel in smaller groups averaging just 12 guests per departure, allowing our guests to truly connect with the local culture and enjoy a more enriching travel experience. Our website provides a personalized shopping experience highlighting the top-rated and most popular excursions in each port of call with authentic photos, videos, and reviews from other guests.

Our proprietary itinerary search technology makes booking easy by displaying the excursions guaranteed to work for your ship's scheduled arrival and departure into each port of call. We also feature hand-curated multi-port packages with the top-rated excursion for each port bundled together at an additional discount.

Our Unique Approach
While the cruise lines and other companies also offer excursions, we are the experts and our experience and approach set us apart. Our exceptional excursions travel in smaller groups and visit more interesting and authentic locations, using more personalized tour guides.

Our team uses a comprehensive approach to select the leading guides and best tour providers around the world. Every excursion is carefully curated and closely monitored through quality control and customer feedback.

In today's fast paced world, vacations are an important way to relax, reconnect with family and friends, and discover new and interesting places - and our portfolio of the highest quality tours was created to provide authentic and rewarding travel experiences on your next trip.

High quality service is very important to travelers and leads to better experiences with higher satisfaction. We encourage you to call us, so our experts can answer your questions and help you select the best excursions for your cruise.

Our Exceptional Tours
Our priority is providing cruise guests with exciting and enriching tours with personalized service and smaller groups.

Our small group tours range from 2-12 people - far less than other tour companies with larger tours up to 50 people. We also offer outstanding private excursions - exclusive experiences for only you and your group with options to fully customize your tour.

Our "Scenic" tours provide up close and personal access to some of the most spectacular natural environments on Earth from majestic glaciers in Alaska to spectacular reefs in the Caribbean.

Our "Cultural" tours allow customers to experience local customs, entertainment and culinary delights ranging from tribal dances in Alaska to an outstanding local meal in Santorini, Greece.

Our "Active" tours offer a multitude of exciting and adventurous ways to experience our destinations. Kayak the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, hike to a spectacular waterfall in Hawaii, or bicycle through quaint villages in France.

Our "City" tours allow travelers to see the highlights of great cities around the world with unique insights provided by our expert tour guides.

Our Guarantee
We stand by our excursions, and we're committed to meeting your expectations. Our team and our guides are dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences, which we've achieved consistently over many years and millions of tours. To the extent you are in any way dissatisfied with the experience we deliver, we will work to resolve your concerns - up to and including a full refund of your tour price. For more information visit the Shore Excursions Group website.

Read More

Prices are per-person based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.