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FORBIDDEN VANCOUVER WALKING TOURS

Experience Vancouver like never before! Let us immerse you in the city’s hidden history of dark crime, outrageous intrigue, and filthy scandal.

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THE LOST SOULS OF GASTOWN TOUR

Discover the eerie history of Vancouver’s oldest neighbourhood. Follow the lamplight of your guide into Vancouver’s earliest and most gruesome history. You’ll step inside a world of murder, revenge, and true grit in a dramatic retelling of Victorian Gastown’s earliest stories. Hear tales of deadly fire, smallpox, and more in this unique performance-theatre experience.

DAILY 7PM + THURS–SAT 8PM | $33

THE FORBIDDEN VANCOUVER TOUR

Discover Vancouver’s dirtiest Prohibition-era secrets and illicit stories as you wander Gastown’s most historic streets. Hear tales of enterprising rum-runners, infamous riots, mobsters, and crooked cops.
 
MON-WED-FRI 10 AM
+ SAT 7:30 PM, SUN 4 PM | $33

THE HIDDEN HISTORY & SWEET TREATS TOUR

Explore Vancouver’s heritage buildings – and their stories of murder, jealousy, sin, corruption, and irresistible glamour. Enjoy delectable treats at the city’s finest bakeries and chocolatiers and a private viewing inside the famous Marine Building.

DAILY 11 AM | $69

THE REALLY GAY HISTORY TOUR

Celebrate love with a raucous chronicle of Vancouver’s LGBTQ2+ community on a stroll through the vibrant and historic Davie Village. Discover the queer heroes who changed our city forever.

SUN+TUES 10 AM | $33
ADDITIONAL TOURS AUG 2 – 5

THE DARK SECRETS OF STANLEY PARK TOUR

Explore the breathtaking beauty and intriguing tales of Stanley Park. Beyond the lush forests, charming gardens, and beautiful beaches, lies a story of forced evictions, hidden treasures, chilling crime scenes, and the eerie legend of Deadman’s Island.

THURS 10AM + SAT 4 PM | $33

THE LAST GANG IN TOWN EVENT

Uncover the Epic Story of the VPD vs. the Clark Park Gang on a stroll into East Van’s gang history of the 1970s. Hear how VPD’s most feared undercover units tackled one of the city’s most legendary street gangs during this wild two-fisted period of Vancouver history.

AUG 25, 11AM (JUST ADDED!)
AUG 24, 11AM & 3PM | $33

SECRETS OF THE PENTHOUSE EVENT

Explore backstage at Vancouver’s notorious nightclub with club owner Danny Filipponeas your guide, live jazz, and spaghetti & meatballs dinner. Hear stories of Rat Pack parties, mobsters, bootlegging, and fire.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
DOORS AT 6:30 PM | $70

PRIVATE WALKING TOURS

Plan a get together with your friends, family, or team members for an outdoor experience in Vancouver that’s original, active, fascinating, and utterly engaging. Explore Vancouver’s hidden history.
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FROM $30 PER GUEST
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OUR LAND ACKNOWLEDGMENT

We gratefully acknowledge our walking tours take place within the unceded, ancestral territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.