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12 Days of Hiking, Food, and Culture in Vancouver

12 Days of Hiking, Food, and Culture in Vancouver Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Downtown and Gastown

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Downtown Vancouver. This bustling area is the heart of the city, offering a mix of modern architecture, shopping, and cultural sites. Enjoy breakfast at Japadog, where you can try their famous Japanese-style hot dogs.
Afternoon
Head over to Gastown for a historical walking tour. Gastown is known for its cobblestone streets and the iconic steam clock. For lunch, stop by Nuba in Gastown for some delicious Lebanese cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Vancouver Lookout. This observation deck offers panoramic views of the city. For dinner, dine at Miku, renowned for its aburi sushi and waterfront views.
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Stanley Park and Seaside Adventures

Morning
Begin your day with a bike ride through Stanley Park. This iconic park offers lush greenery and scenic views. Grab breakfast at The Fish Counter before you start your ride.
Afternoon
After exploring Stanley Park, head to English Bay for some beach time. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at The Flying Pig Yaletown., known for its hearty comfort food.
Evening
In the evening, take part in the Vancouver Stanley Park Bicycle Tour to see more of this beautiful park as the sun sets. Finish your day with dinner at Blue Water Cafe, famous for its seafood dishes.
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Art and Gardens Day

Morning
Start your morning with a visit to the Vancouver Art Gallery, which houses an impressive collection of Canadian art. Have breakfast at Meat & Bread, known for its gourmet sandwiches.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the serene beauty of the VanDusen Botanical Garden. For lunch, head over to L'Abattoir Restaurant in nearby Gastown.
Evening
End your day with a stroll through Queen Elizabeth Park, which offers stunning views of downtown Vancouver. Enjoy dinner at Hawksworth Restaurant, located in the Rosewood Hotel Georgia.
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Seaplanes and Suspension Bridges

Morning
Kick off your day with an exhilarating experience on the 20-minute seaplane flight tour:  Classic Vancouver Panorama Tour by Seaplane. Afterward, have breakfast at  Tacofino Taco Bar. known for their delicious tacos.
Afternoon
Next up is an adventure on foot:  Vancouver City Tour and Capilano Suspension Bridge Ticket. This tour will take you through some of Vancouver's most scenic spots including Capilano Suspension Bridge Park itself! Stop by  Chambar Restaurant for lunch before heading back into town!
Evening
Wind down from all that excitement by visiting  Yaletown, one of Vancouver's trendiest neighborhoods filled with shops & cafes galore! Dine out tonight at   St Lawrence Restaurant serving French-inspired cuisine sure not disappoint!
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Whistler and Sea to Sky Gondola

Morning
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House, known for its seafood and classic breakfast options. Then, embark on the From Vancouver Full-Day Whistler and Sea to Sky Gondola. This tour will take you along the stunning Sea to Sky Highway, offering breathtaking views of mountains and ocean.
Afternoon
Continue your adventure with a ride on the Sea to Sky Gondola, which provides panoramic views of Howe Sound and the surrounding mountains. Enjoy lunch at the summit's restaurant, where you can savor local dishes while taking in the scenery.
Evening
Return to Vancouver in the evening and relax with dinner at Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar, renowned for its elegant atmosphere and delicious seafood.
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Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain

Morning
Start your day with breakfast at The Flying Pig Yaletown., offering a variety of hearty morning options. Then, head out for the Vancouver Small Group Tour w/Capilano & Grouse Mtn Lunch. This tour includes a visit to the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, where you can walk among the treetops.
Afternoon
After exploring Capilano, take a gondola ride up Grouse Mountain for stunning views of Vancouver. Enjoy lunch at one of Grouse Mountain's restaurants, offering a range of dining options with spectacular vistas.
Evening
Return to Vancouver in the evening and dine at L'Abattoir Restaurant, known for its French-inspired cuisine in a chic setting.
Bedtime
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Granville Island and Maritime Museum

Morning
Begin your day with breakfast at Nuba in Gastown, known for its healthy Lebanese dishes. Then, head over to Granville Island, where you can explore artisan shops, galleries, and public markets.
Afternoon
After enjoying Granville Island, visit the Vancouver Maritime Museum to learn about maritime history through fascinating exhibits. Have lunch at one of Granville Island's eateries before continuing your exploration.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at Chambar Restaurant, celebrated for its Belgian-inspired cuisine and vibrant atmosphere.
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Science World and False Creek

Morning
Kick off your morning with breakfast at The Fish Counter, famous for its sustainable seafood options. Then make your way to Science World at TELUS World of Science, an interactive science museum perfect for all ages.
Afternoon
After exploring Science World, take a stroll along False Creek, enjoying scenic waterfront views. Have lunch at one of False Creek's waterfront cafes or restaurants.
Evening
End your day with dinner at Hawksworth Restaurant, located in downtown Vancouver offering contemporary Canadian cuisine.
Bedtime
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Olympic Village and BC Place

Morning
Start your day with breakfast at Japadog, known for its unique Japanese-style hot dogs. Then, head to Vancouver Olympic Village (VVL). This area was built for the 2010 Winter Olympics and now serves as a vibrant community space with parks, shops, and public art.
Afternoon
After exploring the Olympic Village, make your way to BC Place Stadium. This multi-purpose stadium hosts a variety of events, from sports games to concerts. Enjoy lunch at one of the nearby eateries before heading inside.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at St. Lawrence Restaurant, which offers French-inspired cuisine in a cozy setting.
Bedtime
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Chinatown and Seaplane Adventure

Morning
Begin your morning with breakfast at Meat & Bread, famous for its gourmet sandwiches. Then, explore Vancouver Chinatown, one of the oldest and largest Chinatowns in North America. Discover its rich history and vibrant culture.
Afternoon
After Chinatown, embark on the Vancouver Extended Panorama Flight by Seaplane. This extended seaplane tour offers breathtaking aerial views of Vancouver's stunning landscapes. Have lunch at one of the waterfront restaurants upon your return.
Evening
End your day with dinner at Blue Water Cafe, renowned for its seafood dishes and elegant atmosphere.
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Botanical Gardens and Robson Street

Morning
Start your day with breakfast at The Flying Pig Yaletown., offering hearty morning options. Then visit the serene VanDusen Botanical Garden, where you can wander through beautifully landscaped gardens.
Afternoon
After exploring VanDusen, head to Robson Street for some shopping and people-watching. Enjoy lunch at one of Robson Street's many cafes or restaurants.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar, known for its sophisticated ambiance and delicious seafood.
Bedtime
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Granite Falls Boat Tour and Farewell Dinner

Morning
Kick off your final day in Vancouver with breakfast at Nuba in Gastown, known for its healthy Lebanese dishes. Then embark on the thrilling adventure:  Vancouver Granite Falls Boat Tour, Waterfalls, and Wildlife. This boat tour will take you through scenic waterways to see waterfalls and wildlife up close!
Afternoon
After returning from the boat tour have lunch nearby False Creek area offering various dining options along scenic waterfront views! Spend some leisure time walking around enjoying last few hours here before departure later tonight!
Evening
For farewell dinner dine out tonight lavishly enjoying fine dining experience offered by  Hawksworth Restaurant located downtown serving contemporary Canadian cuisine perfect way end memorable trip!
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