• Vancouver - Discover Vancouver through the perspective of a local, where majestic snow-capped mountains meet ocean vistas, and lively neighborhoods narrate tales influenced by global cultures. This is more than just a tour—it’s a City Unscripted adventure: genuine people, meaningful connections, tailored to you, filled with authentic experiences and memorable discoveries.

Before embarking on your journey, you’ll complete a brief online questionnaire to help us design an itinerary that aligns with your interests—whether it’s savoring dumplings in a hidden food court, exploring independent bookstores, or enjoying sweeping views from the seawall. Here are some highlights to inspire your adventure:

• Gastown - Stroll through cobblestone streets adorned with heritage buildings, unique boutiques, and iconic street lamps. Your guide will reveal how this area evolved from a historic logging outpost into one of Vancouver’s most fashionable and storied districts.
• Vancouver Chinatown - Enter one of North America’s oldest Chinatowns, where traditional apothecaries coexist with dim sum cafés and modern art galleries. Your guide will lead you through its rich history and hidden cultural gems.
• Mount Pleasant - Discover a vibrant neighborhood known for its striking murals, local coffee roasters, and craft breweries. Your guide will showcase the area’s artistic flair, street art culture, and its role as a hub for Vancouver’s indie scene.
• Granville Island Public Market - Walk along the waterfront to this lively indoor market, brimming with artisan crafts, fresh produce, and homemade delicacies. Your guide will assist you in navigating the stalls and introduce you to local flavors—no entry ticket needed.
• Commercial Drive - End your journey on this vibrant strip, celebrated for its multicultural vibe, vintage shops, and Italian cafés. Your guide will demonstrate how “The Drive” embodies the essence of Vancouver’s diverse, inclusive, and community-focused spirit.

• Online questionnaire link sent after booking to tailor your experience and match you to a local host
• Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
• Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it’s central!
• Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
• Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations

• Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
• Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
• Gratuities (optional)

Vancouver is a city where nature and culture seamlessly blend—where rainforest paths, mountain summits, and seaside strolls coexist with lively neighborhoods full of diversity and innovation. Accompanied by a local host, you’ll experience more than just picturesque landscapes. You’ll uncover the secrets known to everyday Vancouver residents: charming cafés, vibrant alleyways, and international cuisines tucked away in unexpected spots.

Prior to the tour, you’ll fill out a brief online questionnaire to ensure you’re paired with the perfect local host to craft your ideal Vancouver adventure.

• This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections
• After booking, you’ll receive a short online questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
• This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
• Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.