Wander Vancouver’s cobblestone streets, admire the Gastown Steam Clock, Dominion Building, and Holy Rosary Cathedral, and uncover stories of the Angel of Victory and Indigenous art. Opt for an extended tour to discover more sights in the Old Town!

Highlights
  • Discover the Gastown, Vancouver’s Old Town with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide
  • Marvel at the Gastown Steam Clock and hear its iconic chimes
  • Immerse yourself in the city's rich history, cultural heritage and legends
  • Uncover stories of the Angel of Victory and the neo-Gothic charm of the Cathedral
  • See the Vancouver Art Gallery and the vibrant Robson Square (3-hour option only)
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Activity details

Facilities
  • 2 - 3 hours
  • Private TourOnly your group - no strangers
  • Roso PromiseTop expert guide · Tailor-made plan · Flexible stops
  • Top expert guide Hand-picked by our local team
  • Walking Tour
  • Languages Language of your choice
Full description
Immerse yourself in the charm of Gastown with Rosotravel. Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Vancouver’s Old Town, uncovering its rich history and vibrant culture. Discover iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and fascinating stories with a Licensed Private Guide. Experience a truly personalized journey. Book your adventure with Rosotravel today!

Book a 2-hour private walking tour of Gastown and uncover the heart of Vancouver’s Old Town. Begin at Maple Tree Square, where the city’s history was born, and admire the iconic Gastown Steam Clock, a unique engineering marvel that captivates visitors with its melodic chimes. Continue to the Coastal Peoples Fine Arts Gallery, where stunning Indigenous art and craftsmanship come to life.

As you stroll, stop by the Angel of Victory, a poignant tribute to Vancouver’s wartime heroes, and admire the architectural beauty of the Dominion Building, one of the city’s oldest high-rises. Pass by the Vancouver Lookout and hear about the city’s modern transformation, then relax in Victory Square, a peaceful spot with a rich historical narrative. Conclude at the magnificent Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, a neo-Gothic masterpiece that reflects the spiritual and cultural roots of Vancouver. Along the way, your Licensed Private Guide will share captivating tales of the city’s pioneers, architectural gems, and cultural heritage, making this a memorable journey through time.

Choose a 3-hour private walking tour of Vancouver’s Downtown and delve deeper into the city’s vibrant history and culture. This extended option cover additional sights, such as the Vancouver Art Gallery, where you’ll learn about its renowned exhibits and artistic influence. Wander through Robson Square, the city’s lively hub of activity, and admire its stunning modern design. Enjoy a more leisurely pace and uncover Vancouver's hidden gems along the route, with extra time for personalized insights from your Licensed Guide.

Whether you’re marveling at landmarks or hearing untold stories, this extended tour ensures a more comprehensive exploration of Vancouver’s Downtown.

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Includes

    Private Walking Tour of Vancouver’s Old Town, Top Attractions and Hidden Gems (number of attractions depends on the selected option)

  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
  • Interesting facts about Vancouver’s history and culture
  • Insider tips on the best things to do in Vancouver
  • Extended walking route with the Robson Square (3-hour option only)
  • Extended walking route with the Robson Square (in the 2-hour tour)
  • Tickets to attractions
  • Food and drinks
Meeting point

2-hour: Old Town Tour: 2 Powell St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1E7, Canada | Meet your guide in front of Angel Vancouver clothing store, 2 Powell St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1E7, Canada. Please do not enter the store, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour. Open in Google Maps

3-hour: Old Town & Robson Square Tour: 2 Powell St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1E7, Canada | Meet your guide in front of Angel Vancouver clothing store, 2 Powell St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1E7, Canada. Please do not enter the store, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour. Open in Google Maps

Important information

What you should know

  • Check your email the day before the tour for important information from RosoTravel, your tour operator.
  • Please note the itinerary depends on the selected option.
  • This is a moderately-paced walking tour covering approximately 25-35 minutes on foot, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adjust the pace to suit your group.
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  • We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and dressing appropriately for the weather, rain or shine!
  • For special requests, please contact our customer support in advance. We are happy to make special arrangements for individuals with disabilities whenever possible.
  • Attraction tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price, but your guide will gladly recommend top attractions, local restaurants, cafes, and shops to enhance your visit.
  • To ensure a quality experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.