Чайнатаун ​​Ванкувера — третий по величине чайнатаун ​​в Северной Америке после Нью-Йорка и Сан-Франциско.

Gastown — национальное историческое место в Ванкувере и старейший район Ванкувера. Прогуляйтесь по Water Street пешком и насладитесь булыжной мостовой, паровыми часами и старинными фонарными столбами.

See the iconic Gastown Steam Clock, one of the few working steam-powered clocks in the world. It whistles and puffs steam every quarter hour — a perfect photo stop and a symbol of Vancouver’s old-world charm.

Visit Canada Place, one of Vancouver’s most recognizable waterfront landmarks. Known for its striking white sails, the building serves as both a cruise ship terminal and a national icon. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of Burrard Inlet and the North Shore Mountains while your guide shares insights into Canada Place’s history, design, and role as the gateway to the Pacific.

Stop at Jack Poole Plaza, the site of the 2010 Winter Olympic Cauldron, an impressive 10-meter-tall steel and glass monument celebrating Vancouver’s Olympic legacy. Nearby stands the striking Digital Orca, a pixelated sculpture by artist Douglas Coupland. Representing the intersection of nature and technology, it’s a unique modern art piece and one of Vancouver’s most photographed waterfront installations. This stop offers stunning photo opportunities with the harbor, mountains, and city skyline in the background.

Begin with a scenic drive through Vancouver’s world-renowned Stanley Park, a lush 1,000-acre urban rainforest surrounded by ocean and mountain views. Your guide will share a brief introduction to the park’s history, wildlife, and how it has become one of the city’s most treasured landmarks. This short orientation sets the stage for the series of photo-worthy stops ahead.

Stop at Brockton Point, home to Vancouver’s most visited landmark — the collection of First Nations totem poles. Each intricately carved pole represents a story, legend, or family crest, honoring the artistry and heritage of Indigenous peoples from the Pacific Northwest. Your guide will explain their meanings and cultural significance, offering insight into British Columbia’s deep Indigenous roots.

Conclude your park visit at the historic Nine O’Clock Gun, a cast-iron cannon that has sounded its nightly boom at 9 PM since 1898. Originally used to signal the time to passing ships, it remains a charming piece of Vancouver’s maritime heritage. Your guide will share a few stories about its origins and the traditions surrounding it — a fitting end to your Stanley Park experience.

See the elegant “Girl in a Wetsuit” statue, quietly seated on a rock just offshore. Created by sculptor Elek Imredy in 1972, this bronze figure was inspired by Copenhagen’s Little Mermaid and has become a Vancouver icon in her own right. The statue represents the city’s close connection to the ocean and its adventurous coastal spirit. It’s a peaceful and scenic stop for photos, with a lovely view across the harbor.

Enjoy breathtaking views from Prospect Point, the park’s highest lookout. From here, you can see the Lions Gate Bridge, Burrard Inlet, and the rugged North Shore Mountains. It’s the perfect spot for panoramic photos and a quick refreshment stop. On clear days, this vantage point offers one of the best perspectives of Vancouver’s stunning coastal landscape.

Next, visit the famous Hollow Tree, a centuries-old Western Red Cedar that has stood as a living monument to Vancouver’s natural history. Once large enough for early automobiles and even elephants to fit inside for photos, it remains one of the park’s most photographed attractions — a fascinating reminder of the city’s early days and enduring connection to its forests.

Walk across the world-famous 137-meter suspension bridge surrounded by towering evergreens and a lush rainforest canopy. Explore Treetops Adventure, Cliffwalk, and tranquil nature trails throughout the park.

Visit this joyful outdoor art installation featuring 14 giant bronze statues created by artist Yue Minjun. Each sculpture shows a different laughing pose — it’s a guest favorite for photos and a light-hearted moment during the tour.

Enjoy one of Vancouver’s most scenic beachfronts, known for ocean views, palm trees, and the famous Inukshuk statue — a symbol of friendship and welcome. Perfect spot for quick photos or a relaxing seaside stroll.

Guests will have free time to explore this vibrant cultural and culinary hub at their own pace. Your guide will provide recommendations and orientation before you begin exploring. Suggested ways to explore: • Public Market (25 min): Sample local treats, coffee, and baked goods at the lively indoor market. • Artisan Shops (10 min): Discover local artists and craft studios offering handmade jewelry, glass art, and gifts. • Waterfront Walk (10 min): Enjoy scenic False Creek views, city skyline photos, and marina atmosphere. • Granville Island Brewery (5 min): Optional quick stop for a peek or souvenir. Duration: 50 minutes