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  • Price

    Price

    Starting from US$219

  • Group

    Tour Capacity

    1 - 32 per guide

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    Duration

    1 - 8 Hours

  • Age

    Ages

    All ages

  • Distance

    Distance

    Varies based on duration & location options (1 - 6 km+)

Tour Details

Important Notes
  • Please fill out all the ‘Customization Details’ requested at check out. One of our Sales Agents will contact you if more information or additional cost is required.
  • This tour is wheelchair accessible and can be customized to your pace, making it great for anyone with mobility concerns
Tickets
  • Instant Confirmation
  • Email & Mobile Tickets Accepted
Locations & Durations Options
  • Gastown, Downtown, Granville Island, Mount Pleasant and Stanley Park
  • 1 -2 Hour Tour – Choice of One Location
  • 3 – 4 Hour Tour – Choice of Two Locations
  • 5 -8 Hour Tour  – Choice of Three Locations +
Highlights
  • Take in the Cities Highlights with your own Personal Local Guide
  • Communicate your Interests and our Guide will Customize your Tour
  • Go beyond the public tours with an exclusive touch.  
  • Take Candid Photos and Videos at your Leisure
Meeting Location
Waterfront Station (default) Optionally start at your hotel/accommodations or another downtown Vancouver location. (Specify in checkout)
What’s Included
    • Local English-speaking guide –  Spanish, French or German when selected
    • Passionately researched local history
    • Recommendations for the best food, entertainment, and nightlife
    • Discounts on must-do experiences
    • Certified graduate of the Tour Guide Academythe tour guide academy
What’s Not Included
  • Gratuities for your Guide
  • Food & Beverages at Points of Interest
  • Alternative Modes of Transportation Including: Bikes, Scooters, Van or Bus Rentals (optional with additional cost, please inquire at check out)
Who is This Tour Good For?
  • Student group tours
  • Corporate group tours
  • Private family tours 
  • Party tours

Important...

Our guide’s availability is limited, and we regularly sell out our tour schedule. To get your preferred tour and to avoid missing out, we highly recommend booking as soon as possible.

Vancouver Private City Tour - Overview

Unveil the city’s secrets with our exclusive Vancouver Private City Tour—a personalized journey curated just for you. This isn’t your typical touristy escapade; it’s an immersive experience, a heartfelt invitation to truly grasp Vancouver’s essence. From the natural wonders to artistic brilliance, cultural diversity, and rich history, our tour encapsulates the very spirit that makes Vancouver unique.

 

 

Whether you’re an elderly couple, a young family on vacation, or a group of friends celebrating a special occasion, we promise a Vancouver experience like no other. With stories that resonate, moments that captivate, and a personal touch that endears, this is one private city tour you won’t soon forget.

 

 

Join us, and let Vancouver reveal her tales, one magical moment at a time, always in great company. 

100% Customizable

Our private tours are built to cater to your every request. We are city experts who can help you craft the perfect tour experience with flexible options for group size, duration, locations and transportation methods. 

 

 

Group Size Flexibility

Our private tours are good for all kinds of group sizes, from solo and couple travelers, to groups of two hundred or more, we’ve got you covered! 

 

 

Limitless Modes of Transportation

Want to explore a wider footprint than what’s available on foot? We can customize your private tour with many options including transit, bikes, scooters, vans, ferries, buses and more.

 

 

Flexible Durations

We know that everyone’s needs are different, so we’ve created this product to remain flexible to suit your specific needs. We can provide tours from just 1-hour while you move from one location to another, or for a whole day to take in most of the city. The choice is yours.

 

 

Limitless Locations

Vancouver and the surrounding area has so much to see and do, with many enclaves to explore. Provide us with details of the locations you would like to explore, or tell us your interests and we can suggest the best match. Our guides are experts of Vancouver and beyond, whether it’s the inner city, Sea to Sky highway, Whistler, or Victoria. 

 

 

Meet The Locals

We know one of the most exciting things about traveling is the people you’ll meet. Our private tours can incorporate stops into local shops to sample the Best of Vancouver as we go, giving you an opportunity to meet the people that live and work in Vancouver everyday!

Why Toonie Tours

The Best Value. Hands-Down

We understand your time is valuable, especially when visiting for the first time with a finite schedule. That’s why Toonie Tours is the most logical choice when choosing a private tour, as we can customize the tour to your interests and give you the most flexible and customizable tour experience.

Professional, Award-Winning Guides - Bespoke Tours

Take a tour with a local guide who is professionally certified by The Tour Guide Academy. With the most consistent and flexible guiding roles, our team retains the industry's finest guides.

What Our Guests Are Saying

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Russell Family
2 days ago

“Our family of 8 adults went on a private walking tour of Vancouver. Our tour guide Jameela was wonderful! She was so sweet and very knowledgeable about the city. We learned so much in a very short period of time. Would definitely recommend it.”

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Jim W
1 days ago

“Andrew was an incredible guide! He provided a perfect balance of history, facts, personality, and little known trivia masterfully blended to educate, entertain, and peak everyone's interest. He provided a wonderful tour, which I would strongly recommend.”

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Andrea B, Family
5 days ago

“This trip was extremely informative, and we learned so much about the history of Vancouver. I particularly appreciated that our tour guide started with the land acknowledgment, and included indigenous history as an important part of the information she shared.”

A Brand You Can Trust

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    Over 40,000 world-wide guests since 2018

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    2000+ 5-star Reviews

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    Award Winning Tour & Service

Frequently Asked Questions

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Yes, this tour is family-friendly and enjoyable for all ages.

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Yes! We can customize this tour for various mobility concerns including strollers.

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Yes! We can customize this tour for various mobility concerns including wheelchairs, please specify this requirement at check out.

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Yes! We accept cash, credit cards, and all foreign currencies. Alternatively, you may send a paypal or e-transfer to payments@toonietours.ca with a note for which guide it’s for. Thank you!

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You can find paid parking at the Vancouver Convention Centre W- Lot - <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/wvysATxKHiVU9SVR7">https://maps.app.goo.gl/wvysATxKHiVU9SVR7</a>. We recommend booking it for 3.5 hours or more.

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  • Private Tour for up to 32 people/guide
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