2-hour monumental scandals guided walking tour Vancouver
Activities

2-hour monumental scandals guided walking tour Vancouver

Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Discover the scandals and controversies that shaped Vancouver's past
  • Explore one of North America’s most scenic and walkable cities
  • Be accompanied by a friendly, professional, and knowledgeable local guide
  • Explore both the historic Marine Building and Fairmont Hotel
What to expect

Take part in a friendly and informative 2-hour guided walking tour and learn all about the scandals behind the elegant facades.

Prepare to have your breath taken away as you visit ornate Art Deco masterpiece, the Marine Building. Step inside the Hotel Vancouver, designed to resemble a luxurious 1930s ocean cruise liner. Stop in bustling Robson Square to admire the Vancouver Art Gallery, with its Roman style columns and famous domed roof. But…don’t be fooled. Behind the walls of these majestic buildings lie tales of scandal, deceit, and intrigue. Let your local guide fill you in on all the details, like the story of the architect brutally murdered by his wife’s jealous lover. Or the Chief of Police who liked his dirty gambling bribes delivered in paper bags.

Get ready for a fascinating 2 hours in Vancouver.

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What's included
  • check Digital guidebook
  • check Local guide
  • check Walking tour
Where

708 Robson St, Vancouver, BC V6E 1B5

Meeting point:
Meet your guide outside Old Navy on Robson and Granville Streets in downtown Vancouver. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start.
What to remember
  • The stops on this walking tour are either inside or undercover. It is advised to bring a rain jacket and/or umbrella along for the short walks between stops
  • This tour runs rain or shine, please be sure to dress for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Remember to bring your phone fully charged so you don´t miss out on the incredible photo opportunities
  • This tour runs with a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 20 participants
  • In the unlikely event that the minimum is not met, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund
  • Your digital guidebook is accessible via a QR code which will be given to you on the day of your tour by the guide
  • The tour covers about 1.5 km
  • You´ll walk between stops, each walk is 5-7 minutes long and your guide will pace this according to the group´s needs
  • Please note that you will be on your feet for the duration of this tour
  • Guests with strollers and wheelchairs are welcome on this tour
  • Children aged 0-5 can attend free of charge and do not require a ticket
  • This experience is recommended for those aged 10+
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Provider
Forbidden Vancouver Walking Tours
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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