Vancouver Excursions and Tours

Sun, Sep 27, 2026

These are sample Shore Excursions available through independent tour operators. Tours may vary by arrival dates, port arrival and departure times. Additional excursions may be available directly through Holland America Line.

Best of Vancouver and Bridge
Vancouver

See the highlights of Vancouver including Canada Place, Granville Island, Chinatown, Stanley Park and Gastown. You will also take an exhilarating walk across the Capilano Suspension Bridge.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
5.5 Hours $135per person Was $155 SAVE $20! Learn More
Downtown Vancouver Gastown Murder Mystery
Vancouver

Step into the role of a detective with our thrilling shore excursion in Vancouver, British Columbia. This interactive experience combines the excitement of a murder mystery with the charm of exploring downtown Vancouver.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
2 Hours $39per person Learn More
Forbidden Vancouver
Vancouver

Unearth the dark tales of Vancouver’s crime-ridden past during the days of Prohibition, explore Market Alley and more on this epic walking tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
2 Hours $48per person Learn More
Lost Souls of Gastown
Vancouver

Travel to the historic downtown district of Gastown to explore its ghoulish past via lamplight on this suspenseful walking tour in Vancouver.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
1.5 Hours $49per person Learn More
Post Cruise North Shore Capilano and Grouse Mountain Tour
Vancouver

For cruise guests disembarking their ship, this tour will pick you up at the cruise terminal and give you a great introduction to the natural beauty of Vancouver's North Shore.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Difficult

Duration Rates
7 Hours $235per person Learn More
Victoria and Butchart Gardens
Vancouver

The most popular tour to Victoria and the beautiful Butchart Gardens.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
13 Hours $260per person Was $290 SAVE $30! Learn More
Whistler Mountains and Adventure
Vancouver

A full-day excursion to Whistler Valley, which was made even more famous during the Vancouver Winter Olympics.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
10.5 Hours $215per person Learn More
Pre Cruise Vancouver Highlights
Vancouver

For hotel guests with luggage and are departing on a cruise, this city highlights tour is a great orientation to the beautiful city of Vancouver.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
4 Hours $89per person Learn More
Post Cruise Vancouver Highlights
Vancouver

Ending a cruise in the morning and your hotel is not available until afternoon' Here is a great alternative: an orientation to the beautiful city of Vancouver ending with a transfer to your hotel or airport.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
3.5 Hours $89per person Learn More
Vancouver's LGBTQ2+ History
Vancouver

Discover the stories that shaped Vancouver's LGBTQ+ culture, and visit "gayborhood" Davie Street and more on this insightful Vancouver walking tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
2 Hours $48per person Learn More
North Vancouver Shipyards District Foodie Adventure
Vancouver

Explore North Vancouver's Lower Lonsdale Shipyards District on a walking food tour that combines rich shipbuilding history with a diverse culinary experience. With nine stops featuring local delicacies and stunning waterfront views, this tour offers an unforgettable afternoon of delicious food, engaging stories, and picturesque scenery.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snacks Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
3 Hours $136per person Learn More
Hop-On Hop-Off City Attractions Tour
Vancouver

This hop on, hop off Vancouver trolley tour is a great way to get a full overview of Vancouver from Stanley Park to Gastown, all at your own pace.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
3 Hours $75per person Learn More
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