Top Vancouver Street Art Tour

Vancouver's diverse food scene is a highlight of exploring the city, but finding the best neighborhood flavors requires a local connection. Discover the city's best eats on a walking tour of downtown and Gastown, which includes stops to taste Vancouver's famous sushi, classic Canadian poutine, ice cream, and a ‘secret dish.' It turns a meal into an adventure, and it's paired with tales of Vancouver culture and history.

Thanks to its booming film and TV industry, Vancouver is often known as “Hollywood North”—and this tour offers the perfect way to discover its silver-screen magic. Meet in the morning in Robson Square, and set off with your guide—a local actor—to discover the city’s notable cinematic landmarks and filming locations. As you go, you’ll hear insider stories about the local industry, and watch film clips on your guide’s iPad.

Vibrant Vancouver is becoming well-known for its striking street art and thriving craft beer scene, but knowing where to find the best of it takes local knowledge. On this tour, explore the creative side of Vancouver with your guide and get the inside line on the city’s art scene. Sample local craft beers at trendy breweries like BREWHALL and Main Street Brewery, and explore colorful Mount Pleasant.

Start your morning off on the right foot and discover Vancouver’s art and coffee culture as you walk around the city’s hippest neighborhoods on this walking tour. Join a small group and grab a craft coffee from a local roastery. Then, visit Beaumont Studios for a look at works by local artists before walking through the Mount Pleasant neighborhood for a look at the area’s street art murals.

Our tour begins outside 49th Parallel Cafe in beautiful downtown Vancouver. One of Vancouver’s most popular cafes and donut shops, 49th Parallel is home to some of the most aesthetic and tasty donuts you'll ever see. From there, we'll take a leisurely walk down Bute Street and along the water, discussing Vancouver's vibrant history while appreciating incredible waterfront views. We'll then visit a hidden gem - Giovane Cafe. At Giovane, we'll experience unique Italian and Austrian-inspired donuts. After that, we'll be walking through parts of historic downtown Vancouver before reaching our third stop, Breka Bakery. Another Vancouver staple, Breka Bakery has a wide selection of Vancouver's best donuts. To finish off our tour, we'll dive into picturesque Gastown to visit the famous Lee's Donuts. What better way to end than taking in the Gastown Steam Clock with a donut in hand? We hope you can join us soon!

Embark on a guided street photography tour of Vancouver, beginning at the Vancouver Art Gallery's šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énḵ Square. Capture the architecture of the gallery and the bustling energy of the square amidst urban landscapes. Explore light, shadows, reflections, and other classic street photography techniques. Continue down Granville Street, documenting the dynamic street scenes, vibrant storefronts, colorful alleys, and the diverse mix of people. Visit the striking Central Library with its mix of modern and classical architecture. Then, we'll explore Chinatown and Gastown, photographing the fusion of traditional architecture, lively street life, and the blending of history and modernity. This tour showcases the essence of Vancouver, merging contemporary art, urban landscapes, and the diverse spirit of its communities into an immersive street photography experience.