Vancouver & Richmond Coastal Heritage & Wine Experience

Vancouver Downtown, Vancouver



Discover Vancouver's hidden gems with coastal heritage, wine tasting, designer shopping, and iconic sights. Includes Steveston, Britannia Shipyards, Lu Lu Island Winery, and more.

Highlights

  • Discover Vancouver's best-kept secrets in one unforgettable journey
  • Experience the perfect blend of nature, culture, wine and shopping
  • Enjoy free cruise pickup and airport drop-off
  • Create unforgettable memories beyond the typical city tour
  • Explore a unique itinerary you won't find on most Vancouver tours

Description

Escape the crowds and discover a different side of Vancouver on this exclusive, carefully curated experience that combines iconic city landmarks, coastal heritage, award-winning local wine, waterfront scenery, designer shopping, and authentic local culture, all in one unforgettable day. Unlike traditional city sightseeing tours, this unique journey takes you beyond downtown to explore Vancouver and Richmond's hidden gems. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive past Vancouver's most iconic landmarks, including BC Place, Science World, Rogers Arena, Olympic Village, False Creek, and the picturesque Cambie Bridge, offering spectacular views of the city's skyline and waterfront. Continue along the beautiful tree-lined Cambie Street (17th–18th Avenue) before arriving at the charming Steveston Fisherman's Wharf, where colourful fishing boats, waterfront boardwalks, seafood vendors, cafés, and boutique shops create an authentic West Coast atmosphere. Next, step back in time at the Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site, one of Canada's best-preserved historic fishing and shipbuilding communities. Discover the fascinating stories of the multicultural pioneers who helped shape British Columbia's maritime industry while exploring beautifully restored heritage buildings along the Fraser River. Continue your journey with a visit to Lulu Island Winery, where you'll enjoy a guided winery tour followed by a guided three-pour wine tasting featuring locally crafted wines. Then indulge in some retail therapy at McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Vancouver Airport, home to more than 80 internationally renowned designer and luxury brands, offering exceptional savings throughout the year. Before concluding your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious stop at one of Vancouver's favourite local ice cream shops, Earnest Ice Cream, famous for its handcrafted small-batch ice cream made with premium natural ingredients. Throughout the journey, your professional English-speaking guide will share fascinating stories, local insights, and cultural highlights, bringing each destination to life while ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience. Whether you're visiting Vancouver for the first time, arriving by cruise ship, or simply looking to explore beyond the typical city tour, this thoughtfully designed experience offers the perfect blend of sightseeing, history, wine, shopping, and local flavours. Complimentary Cruise Terminal pick-up and airport drop-off for guests departing on evening flights are included, making this the perfect choice for cruise passengers and travellers looking to make the most of their time in Vancouver.

Includes

Lulu Island Winery tour and 3-pour tasting Air-conditioned coach Bottled water and snacks English-guided tour

Excludes

Tips (10-20% recommended) Meals, food and beverages Any personal expenses Other admission fees Earnest Ice Cream (purchases are optional and at the customer's own expense)

Important Information

  • Guests below the age of 19 will not be allowed for the wine tasting in Lulu Island Winery

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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