Vancouver: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour on Double-Decker Bus
From
£40
pp
1h 30 mins · 3.7 (3,277)
Travel on a captivating exploration of Vancouver aboard our Double Decker & clear top vintage buses with the flexibility of a Hop-On, Hop-Off Pass. Explore downtown Vancouver, visiting major attractions and scenic points of interest. The highlights of your journey are at your fingertips, allowing you to create your personalized adventure.
• Downtown Vancouver Discovery: Cruise through downtown Vancouver, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and discovering major attractions with our vintage clear-top buses.
• Scenic Points of Interest: Enjoy the breathtaking views of scenic points of interest from the open-top deck, providing a unique and immersive experience of Vancouver's beauty.
• Hop-On, Hop-Off Flexibility: Choose to Hop-Off at any of the stops that pique your interest. Explore at your own pace and Hop-On again whenever you're ready to continue the tour.
• Exclusive free audio-guided walking tours of Gastown, Chinatown, Stanley Park, and Downtown Vancouver
Free cancellation
What's included
- Winter Season (October-April) - 10 stops with a 35-40 min frequency. Duration or 60 minutes.
- 2hr Twilight Night Tour (if option selected)
- New for 2026 self-guided audio walking tours in Gastown and Chinatown
- Audio-guided walking tours of Gastown, Chinatown, Stanley Park, and Downtown Vancouver
- 24/48hr Unlimited hop-on hop-off access
- Summer Season (May-September) - 14 stops with a 15-30 min frequency. Duration or 120 minutes.
- Professional audio commentary
What's not included
- Hotel pickup and drop off
Itinerary
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(1h 30min)
- Cruise Terminal/Vancouver Convention Centre/Westcoast Sightseeing Welcome Kiosk
- Near Hotel Entrance on W. Hastings St.
- "Shopping District" Blue Horizon Hotel Entrance
- In Harbour Cruises Parking Lot
- Across From the Public Transit Loop
- On Burrard Street, close to Smithe Street
- On Burrard Street, Across from Sheraton Wall Centre
- W. 2nd Ave + Anderson Street
- "Entertainment District" Corner of Granville St. & Helmcken St.
- "Sports District" At W. Georgia Street Hotel Entrance
- "Library Square" NW corner of Robson Street + Homer Street
- Pacific Blvd Across from BC Place by the Pedestrian Overpass
- Keefer St. Across from Easy Park
- In Front of Trees Organics Co ee
Practical information
- Operated by
- Big Bus Vancouver / Westcoast Sightseeing
- Travellers per booking
- 1–9
- Languages
- de, ko, ja, en, zh-CN, fr, es
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Ticket valid for 24 or 48 consecutive hours. Ticket validation cannot be split over days.
- Digital commentary available in English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Chinese and Korean
- Hop-On Hop-Off buses are equipped to accommodate collapsible/foldable wheelchairs, walkers, and strollers on a first-come, first-serve basis.
- Guests may activate ticket in Big Bus app or in person with Big Bus staff at Stop #1, or with driver at any stop along the route
- Tickets include four free self-guided walking tours on the AudioMe app. Explore areas beyond the bus route with engaging audio guides covering Vancouver’s history, landmarks, and culture
- Winter Season (October-April) - 10 stops with a 35-40 min frequency. Duration or 60 minutes.
- Summer Season (May-September) - 14 stops with a 15-30 min frequency. Duration or 120 minutes.
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 1 hour 30 minutes. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.