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Hop-on Hop-off Tour by Double Decker Bus with Stanley Park

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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Travel on a captivating exploration of Vancouver aboard our Double Decker & clear top vintage buses with the flexibility of a Hop-On, Hop-Off Pass. Explore downtown Vancouver, visiting major attractions and scenic points of interest. The highlights of your journey are at your fingertips, allowing you to create your personalized adventure.

• Downtown Vancouver Discovery: Cruise through downtown Vancouver, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and discovering major attractions with our vintage clear-top buses.

• Scenic Points of Interest: Enjoy the breathtaking views of scenic points of interest from the open-top deck, providing a unique and immersive experience of Vancouver's beauty.

• Hop-On, Hop-Off Flexibility: Choose to Hop-Off at any of the stops that pique your interest. Explore at your own pace and Hop-On again whenever you're ready to continue the tour.

• Exclusive free audio-guided walking tours of Gastown, Chinatown, Stanley Park, and Downtown Vancouver

What's Included

  • Access to Stanley Park - see the scenic seawall and historic totem poles
  • 24/48hr Unlimited hop-on hop-off access
  • Digital commentary aboard bus
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
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What To Expect

Red Route

17 Stops | 7 Points of Interest


Duration: 2 hours


Operating Schedule: Full loop is approximately 110 minutes (75 minutes in Winter) without hopping off. Buses depart from Stop #1 Canada Place / Vancouver Convention Centre 8:45AM-4:45PM. Frequency is every 25-30 minutes. (35–40 minutes in Winter).

999 Canada Pl

Stop 1: Canada Place / Vancouver Convention Centre(in front of the Welcome Centre)

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

Stop 2: Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront(outside Pinnacle Hotel entrance)

1225 Robson St

Stop 3: Robson Shopping District / Blue Horizon Hotel (outside Blue Horizon Hotel entrance)

1640 Alberni St

Stop 4: Coal Harbour / Alberni Street(Tour bus zone on, near Cardero Street)

Rose Garden Lane

Stop 5: Stanley Park Pavilion / Vancouver Aquarium (across from the public transit loop)

5601 Stanley Park Dr

Stop 6: Prospect Point(Tour bus zone on Stanley Park Drive)- This stop is closed in Winter

North Lagoon Drive

Stop 7: Second Beach / Lost Lagoon(EasyPark Lot, Curbside)- This stop is closed in Winter

855 Burrard St

Stop 8: Robson Street / Sutton Place Hotel (near corner with Smithe Street)

1015 Burrard St

Stop 9: Davie Village / Century Plaza Hotel(in front of Centrury Plaza Hotel)- This stop is closed in Winter

1505 W 2nd Ave

Stop 10: Granville Island(In Granville Island bus loop)

1139 Seymour St

Stop 11: Entertainment District / Chateau Granville(Emery Barnes Park between Davie Street and Helmcken Street)

708 Cambie St.

Stop 12: Sports District / Sandman Hotel (Behind the CBC building)

388 Robson St

Stop 13: Library Square(Corner of Robson & Homer Streets)

440 Cambie St.

Stop 14: Chinatown (Victory Square Park at the corner of Cambie Street and West Pender Street)- This stop is closed in Winter

300 Richards St

Stop 15: Gastown Vancouver Lookout (next to Ignite Pizza)

1200 Pacific Blvd

Stop 9 – Yaletown Roundhouse / False Creek Ferries ( Winter stop)

180 W Georgia St

Stop 10 – Sports District / Sandman Hotel (Winter stop)

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Hop-On Hop-Off buses are equipped to accommodate collapsible/foldable wheelchairs, walkers, and strollers on a first-come, first-serve basis.
  • Download the Big Bus Tours app to access and activate your ticket, track buses in real time, and board easily using your mobile ticket.
  • Tickets include four audio walking tours on the AudioMe app. Explore beyond the bus route with engaging audio guides covering Vancouver’s history, landmarks, and culture

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hop-on Hop-off Tour by Double Decker Bus with Stanley Park?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Access to Stanley Park - see the scenic seawall and historic totem poles
  • 24/48hr Unlimited hop-on hop-off access
  • Digital commentary aboard bus
  • Optional Add-on: 2hr Night Tour with Live Guide
  • Curated audio guide tours of Gastown, Chinatown, Stanley Park, and Downtown Vancouver
  • Hotel pickup and drop off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Ticket valid for 24 or 48 consecutive hours. Ticket validation cannot be split over days.
  • Digital commentary available in English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Chinese and Korean
  • Hop-On Hop-Off buses are equipped to accommodate collapsible/foldable wheelchairs, walkers, and strollers on a first-come, first-serve basis.
  • Download the Big Bus Tours app to access and activate your ticket, track buses in real time, and board easily using your mobile ticket.
  • Tickets include four audio walking tours on the AudioMe app. Explore beyond the bus route with engaging audio guides covering Vancouver’s history, landmarks, and culture
  • Winter Season (October-April) - 12 stops with a 35-40 min frequency. Duration is 75 minutes.
  • Summer Season (May-September) - 16 stops with a 25-30 min frequency. Duration is 120 minutes.
  • Free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned buses, comfortable padded seats, and frequent departures.

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