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8 Days in Vancouver: Unveiling Art and Culture

Oliver Giehl

Oliver Giehl

3 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Vancouver's vibrant art scene and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the city. From ancient marvels to contemporary masterpieces, this itinerary will take you on an unforgettable adventure.

Day 1Discovering Indigenous Art at Bill Reid Gallery
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$15

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$ 3

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
Space that exhibits sculptures, carvings & more by Bill Reid & other Northwest Coast artists.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$15
15 - 18 min

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Queen Elizabeth Park
Urban landmark on a hill featuring manicured gardens, a conservatory, sculptures & sports courts.
No time set
Free
Day 2Unraveling the Secrets of Vancouver's Police Museum
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$15

Vancouver Police Museum & Archives
Stalwart museum dedicated to law enforcement, with some 20,000 artifacts in its collection.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$15
Day 3Tranquility and Beauty at Nitobe Memorial Garden
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$68

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$ 3

Nitobe Memorial Garden
Serene Japanese manicured park with water features plus traditional tea ceremonies at the teahouse.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
37 - 45 min

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Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
Built in 1889, this 137m-long treetop bridge offers scenic views of the forest below.
No time set
$68
Day 4Delving into Biodiversity at Beaty Museum
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$15

Beaty Biodiversity Museum
Natural history exhibits with over 2 million specimens, plus Canada's largest blue whale skeleton.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$15
Day 5Exploring Contemporary Art at CAG
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$0

Contemporary Art Gallery
Independent nonprofit public gallery with contemporary works by local & international artists.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
Day 6Immerse in Cultural Treasures at UBC's Museum of Anthropology
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$23

Museum of Anthropology at UBC
Large Arthur Erickson–designed museum at UBC devoted to cultural artifacts from around the world.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$23
Day 7Indulging in Culinary Delights at Granville Island Market
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Granville Island Public Market
Popular indoor market with restaurants, bars & cafes, plus gourmet food stalls & artisan boutiques.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
Day 8Captivating Farewell to Vancouver
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$0

Budget breakdown: $140 In total

Activities & Food:$135
Transport:$5