Vancouver City Tour by Bike and Ferry

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 1 more

Join your guide on an afternoon-to-evening ride through the city’s most vibrant spots like Granville Island, Olympic Village, Chinatown, and Gastown—where art, history, and local culture blend to bring the city’s energy and stories to life.
Along the way, enjoy a scenic ferry crossing and see the skyline from a different perspective—one most visitors miss. We’ll go at your pace (that’s a promise!), sharing stories about local history, with plenty of stops for photos and breaks.

HIGHLIGHTS
- See Vancouver’s oldest neighbourhoods and ride on the world’s longest waterfront path
- This bike tour covers more ground than walking tours in the same time frame
- Dedicated bike lanes and safety-first guides ensure a comfortable ride
- Learn about Vancouver history, architecture, and culture from your guide
- Cruise along the seawall for gorgeous views of the North Shore Mountains, False Creek and more

What's Included

Use of bicycle, helmet, and lock
Personable English or German-speaking tour guide
Recommendations for the best food, entertainment and nightlife
Well-researched tales & local history
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your local guide at Spokes Bike Rental (near Canada Place) at least 15 minutes prior to your tour start time. Look for someone holding a red umbrella. Get set for the ride with a safety briefing, bike fitting, and the chance to switch to an e-bike if you’re feeling electric.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • Vancouver Downtown (Pass by)

    Begin your bike tour in the heart of Vancouver, then take a scenic ferry across False Creek to explore lively Granville Island.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Granville Island

    Pause optionally to explore the Public Market and marina, visit local art studios, or take waterfront photos.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Cycle through Olympic Village, once the athletes’ quarters and now a laid-back stretch where locals live, stroll, and soak up the views.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    On our way back, we pass through Chinatown and Gastown, Vancouver’s oldest neighbourhoods - full of culture, history and resilience.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Learn about the history of Gastown and see the Steam Clock.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum height requirement of 5 ft (younger families can book a private tour)
  • For tours in the winter, spring and fall (Oct – May), we recommend wearing layers and gloves, as the weather can be unpredictable; for tours in the summer, we recommend wearing shorts, T-shirts, closed-toe shoes, sunscreen and sunglasses
  • We recommend bringing a light jacket in case of unexpected weather conditions, even in the summer months
Supplied by Amuse Affaire Vancouver

Tags

Mountain Bike Tours
Cultural Tours
City Tours
Bike Tours
Small Group
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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