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10 Days in Vancouver: A Journey of Adventure and Delights

Oliver Oswald

14 Dec 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Explore stunning natural wonders, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this dynamic city. From suspension bridges to art galleries, coffee shops to seafood restaurants, this itinerary has it all!

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Day 1Sushi Delights and Bridge Adventures

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$773

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$ 12

Nobu Japanese Sushi

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$110

13 - 20 min

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Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Built in 1889, this 137m-long treetop bridge offers scenic views of the forest below.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$338

7 - 9 min

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Nando's Chicken

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$155

5 - 8 min

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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Park Royal

The Keg Steakhouse + Bar is the perfect place to connect. Find a location near you, see our menus, and join us to unwind with friends and create great memories over delicious food.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$170

Day 2Brewpub Fun and Park Exploration

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$515

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$ 34

Stanley Park Brewing Restaurant & Brewpub

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$125

7 - 9 min

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Stanley Park

Vancouver's largest urban park has beaches, trails & family attractions, plus a picturesque seawall.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Brockton Point

Peninsular park features striking coastal views, a century-old lighthouse & ornate, carved totems.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Tap & Barrel

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$195

4 - 5 min

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Cactus Club Cafe

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$195

Day 3Starbucks Mornings and Festive Evenings

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$590

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$ 23

Starbucks

At Starbucks Coffee Canada, we’re passionate about coffee & customers. It’s why our baristas handcraft delicious coffee & espresso beverages That’s #coffeelove

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$130

4 - 5 min

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Bright Nights in Stanley Park

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Tavola

Burrata, La Quercia Prosciutto, Housemade Pastas, Dry Aged Steak, Brick Chicken..... served with great wines in a casual, comfy environment.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$230

1 - 2 min

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Nook

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$230

Day 4Trattoria Feasts and Artistic Discoveries

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$638

Cibo Trattoria

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$150

3 - 4 min

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Contemporary Art Gallery

Independent nonprofit public gallery with contemporary works by local & international artists.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Vancouver Art Gallery

Gallery known for its touring exhibits, work by local artists (like Emily Carr) & photo collection.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$113

2 - 3 min

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Bel Cafe

At Bel Café you’ll find a range of expertly prepared delicacies paired with intelligent, friendly service, in a chic and inviting setting.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$170

4 - 6 min

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JOEY Burrard

Shop, dine and unwind in the heart of downtown. This Vancouver restaurant location features a spacious lounge, dining room and patio, all in a warm modern industrial setting. It is the perfect backdrop when enjoying our globally inspired menu and handcrafted cocktails.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$205

Day 5Grille Indulgence and Market Exploration

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$555

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$ 12

Mosaic Grille & Bar

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$145

3 - 4 min

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Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art

Space that exhibits sculptures, carvings & more by Bill Reid & other Northwest Coast artists.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$75

11 - 14 min

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Granville Island Public Market

Popular indoor market with restaurants, bars & cafes, plus gourmet food stalls & artisan boutiques.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

16 - 23 min

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The Sandbar Seafood Restaurant

Vancouver's best FISH Restaurant is located in the heart of Granville Island. Join us all week long for fresh seafood and live music!

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$155

8 - 12 min

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Ancora Waterfront Dining and Patio

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$180

Day 6Coffee Bliss and City Views

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$877

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$ 12

Matchstick Coffee

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$150

9 - 14 min

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Science World

Interactive science displays & films for kids from toddlers to early teens, inside a geodesic dome.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$156

7 - 9 min

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Vancouver Lookout

Sightseers ascend this tower in a glass elevator to an observation deck with 360° views of the city.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$125

3 - 4 min

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Cartems Donuterie

Cartems is all about quality ingredients, creative flavours, and making people smile, one donut at a time. We’ve got the tastiest donuts around, and we want to share them with you!

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$200

2 - 3 min

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Trees Organic Coffee

Trees Organic Coffee is a warm European style café: laid back and somewhat bohemian. It is the perfect place for meeting people or to just relax and let time pass while enjoying a great cup of coffee.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$245

Day 7Korean Delights and Aquatic Encounters

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$824

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$ 23

Kosoo Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$140

6 - 8 min

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Vancouver Aquarium

Popular kid-friendly attraction showcases local & exotic aquatic life with a focus on conservation.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$219

11 - 14 min

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Cardero's Restaurant & Marine Pub

Sitting atop the waters of Vancouver’s Coal Harbour Marina, Cardero's offers spectacular waterfront dining, from the main dining room, their casual Live Bait Marine Pub, to the stunning outdoor patio.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$235

8 - 12 min

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Nook

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$230

Day 8Italian Cuisine and Museum Marvels

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$575

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$ 34

Frankie's Italian Kitchen & Bar

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$155

3 - 4 min

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BC Sports Hall of Fame and Museum

Interactive exhibits & a hall of fame for BC's celebrated athletes, teams & national heroes.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$75

19 - 23 min

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Burnaby Village Museum

Period costumed townsfolk & a carousel are highlights of this living museum of a 1920s village.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Hi Genki Japanese Restaurant

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$175

5 - 6 min

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Camellia Tea & Coffee

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$170

Day 9Coffee Roasting and Maritime Exploration

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$630

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$ 12

Timbertrain Coffee Roasters

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$120

1 - 2 min

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Gastown Steam Clock

Built in 1977, this well-known, antique-style clock is powered by steam & whistles to tell the time.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Vancouver Maritime Museum

Museum charting the story of Pacific & Arctic waterways, with exhibits & an Arctic exploration ship.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$75

8 - 12 min

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Oddfish

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$200

8 - 11 min

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Nook

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$235

Day 10Bistro Delights and Space Adventures

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$718

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$ 12

Sage Bistro

Sage Restaurant & Catering offers breathtaking views of the Georgia Strait and North Shore Mountains. Modern West Coast cuisine prepared by Chef Andreas Kodis & Chef Rebecca Johnson.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$135

4 - 5 min

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Museum of Anthropology at UBC

Large Arthur Erickson–designed museum at UBC devoted to cultural artifacts from around the world.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$113

16 - 20 min

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H.R. MacMillan Space Centre

Museum with space-related games & hands-on exhibits, plus a planetarium & an adjacent observatory.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$75

10 - 15 min

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Go Fish

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$185

12 - 18 min

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The Keg Steakhouse & Bar

The Keg Steakhouse + Bar is the perfect place to connect. Find a location near you, see our menus, and join us to unwind with friends and create great memories over delicious food.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$210

Budget breakdown: $6862 In total

Activities & Food:$6693

Transport:$169