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Ultimate 12-Day Vancouver and Rookies Mountain Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Highlights and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your Vancouver journey with a delightful breakfast at Good Co. Granville, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious morning fare. Afterward, embark on a comprehensive city tour with the Vancouver 24 or 48-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Pass to get an overview of the city's top attractions.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Park Pub and enjoy a casual meal in a relaxed setting. Post-lunch, take a leisurely stroll through the iconic Stanley Park, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and visiting attractions like the Vancouver Aquarium (optional add-on).
Evening
Experience the vibrant food scene of Vancouver's historic Gastown with the Vancouver Gastown Walking Food Tour. Sample a variety of local and international cuisines while learning about the neighborhood's rich history. Conclude the evening with a nightcap at Bayside Lounge, offering stunning waterfront views.
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Sky, Sea, and Suspension
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Prestons Restaurant + Lounge Vancouver before embarking on an adventurous day. Start with the Vancouver Sea to Sky Gondola and Whistler Day Trip, taking in the breathtaking views as you ascend to the summit.
Afternoon
Upon returning, indulge in a sumptuous seafood lunch at Coast, known for its fresh and innovative dishes. Afterward, visit the famous Capilano Suspension Bridge Park and explore the treetop walkways and cliffside pathways.
Evening
Dine at The Grill, where you can savor a fine dining experience with a diverse menu. Conclude the evening with a visit to the Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge (seasonal), where the park is transformed into a winter wonderland with thousands of twinkling lights.
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Aviation and Aquatic Adventures
Morning
Start with a luxurious breakfast at BOTANIST, known for its innovative, plant-focused cuisine. Afterward, take to the skies on the Classic Vancouver Panorama Tour by Seaplane, enjoying panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to LanaLou's Restaurant, a local favorite with a laid-back atmosphere and a menu featuring comfort food and vegan options. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in marine life at the Vancouver Aquarium in Stanley Park.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed dinner at The Library Square Pub, offering a wide selection of beers and pub-style dishes. Cap off the evening with a simulated flight experience at FlyOver Canada, where you'll soar over the country's most spectacular landscapes.
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Cultural Immersion and Scenic Views
Morning
Begin with a breakfast at Stock & Supply, a cozy spot known for its artisanal coffee and pastries. Then, take a morning walk through the vibrant Vancouver Chinatown, exploring its unique shops, cultural landmarks, and the tranquil Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Three Brits Public House for a taste of British pub fare in a friendly atmosphere. Afterward, enjoy a serene afternoon at the Queen Elizabeth Park, known for its beautiful gardens and the stunning views of the city from the top of the hill.
Evening
Dine at The Parlour, an upscale pizzeria with a lively ambiance. After dinner, take a romantic stroll along English Bay, enjoying the sunset and the beachside atmosphere.
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Island Escape and Christmas Cheer
Morning
Catch an early morning ferry to Victoria for the Victoria and Butchart Gardens Christmas Tour. Enjoy the festive ambiance of the Butchart Gardens and explore the charming city of Victoria. Have breakfast on the ferry or grab a bite at the onboard cafe.
Afternoon
Upon returning to Vancouver, have a late lunch at The Grill or Heaven Bar & Grill, both offering a diverse menu to satisfy your post-island appetite. Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure, perhaps doing some holiday shopping at Granville Island or exploring the boutiques on Robson Street.
Evening
Experience the holiday magic with the Vancouver City Tour and Capilano Suspension Bridge Canyon Lights. See the city adorned with festive lights and make a stop at the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park to witness the dazzling Canyon Lights. Conclude the evening with a warm drink at Alchemy Bar and Kitchen.
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Mountain Majesty and Culinary Heights
Morning
Enjoy a breakfast with a view at Lions Pub, located in the heart of the city with a menu that caters to all tastes. Afterward, take the Small group tour of Capilano Bridge & Grouse Mountain to explore the majestic Grouse Mountain and its resident wildlife.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Park Pub and enjoy a casual meal in a relaxed setting. Post-lunch, continue your mountain adventure with activities such as ice skating (seasonal) or the thrilling Skyride to the mountaintop.
Evening
Dine at The Library Square Pub, where you can enjoy a laid-back atmosphere and a menu featuring a variety of pub-style dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk through the Lights at Lafarge Winter Lights Display (seasonal), a magical outdoor experience with hundreds of thousands of lights illuminating the park.
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Winter Wonderland and Whimsical Wandering
Morning
Start your day with a cozy breakfast at The Three Brits Public House, known for its warm atmosphere and hearty morning dishes. After breakfast, embark on a snowshoeing adventure in Vancouver's Winter Wonderland with the Snowshoeing in Vancouver's Winter Wonderland activity.
Afternoon
Warm up with a hot lunch at The Grill, where you can enjoy a diverse menu in a comfortable setting. After lunch, visit the Capilano River Hatchery to learn about the local salmon population and conservation efforts.
Evening
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Culinary Cruise and Seaside Serenity
Morning
Enjoy a breakfast with a view at Bayside Lounge, offering a selection of morning favorites and a serene waterfront setting. After breakfast, set sail on the Vancouver City and Seal Boat Tour, where you'll have the chance to spot local wildlife and enjoy the city skyline from the water.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Prestons Restaurant + Lounge Vancouver, known for its diverse menu and stylish ambiance. Afterward, spend a relaxing afternoon at English Bay, one of Vancouver's most popular beaches, or explore the shops and galleries on Granville Island.
Evening
Dine at The Park Pub, a casual spot with a welcoming atmosphere. After dinner, take a romantic evening stroll along the Sunset Beach, enjoying the views of the city and the calm waters of the inlet.
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Bridges, Bites, and Brewery
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Stock & Supply, a cozy spot known for its artisanal coffee and pastries. After breakfast, take a walk or bike ride across the iconic Lions Gate Bridge for stunning views of the city and the surrounding mountains.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Library Square Pub and enjoy a laid-back meal with a wide selection of beers. Afterward, explore the vibrant shops and markets of Granville Island, and don't miss the famous Public Market.
Evening
Dine at The Parlour, an upscale pizzeria with a lively ambiance. After dinner, take a guided tour of the Good Co. Granville Island Brewery to learn about the brewing process and sample some local beers.
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Park Pleasures and Urban Delights
Morning
Begin with a delightful breakfast at LanaLou's Restaurant, known for its laid-back vibe and delicious morning fare. Afterward, spend the morning exploring the lush greenery and hidden pathways of Queen Elizabeth Park, a serene oasis in the heart of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Heaven Bar & Grill and enjoy a meal with a view. Post-lunch, take a leisurely bike ride through the scenic trails of Stanley Park, stopping to admire the totem poles, beaches, and the famous seawall.
Evening
Dine at The Three Brits Public House, a cozy spot with a warm atmosphere and a menu featuring classic pub fare. After dinner, catch a live performance at The Park Theatre, a local venue known for its intimate shows and diverse lineup of artists.
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City Sights and Spectacular Shows
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Grill, where you can enjoy a variety of morning favorites in a comfortable setting. After breakfast, take a morning walk through the vibrant Vancouver Chinatown, exploring its unique shops, cultural landmarks, and the tranquil Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Library Square Pub and enjoy a laid-back meal with a wide selection of beers. Afterward, visit the Vancouver Lookout to take in panoramic views of the city and the surrounding mountains.
Evening
Dine at The Parlour, an upscale pizzeria with a lively ambiance. After dinner, enjoy a live performance at The Park Theatre, a local venue known for its intimate shows and diverse lineup of artists.
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Farewell to Vancouver
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Bayside Lounge, savoring the serene waterfront views and a selection of morning favorites. After breakfast, take a morning walk through the historic Gastown, exploring its cobblestone streets, unique shops, and the famous steam clock.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Prestons Restaurant + Lounge Vancouver, known for its diverse menu and stylish ambiance. Afterward, spend your final afternoon in Vancouver at leisure, perhaps revisiting a favorite spot or doing some last-minute shopping.
Evening
Dine at The Park Pub, a casual spot with a welcoming atmosphere. After dinner, reflect on your Vancouver adventure with a leisurely stroll along the Sunset Beach, enjoying the views of the city and the calm waters of the inlet.
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