7-Day Trip to Vancouver, Canada: An Unforgettable Adventure

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Vancouver, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at Jam Cafe

Start your morning with a hearty breakfast at Jam Cafe, famous for its creative brunch menu and cozy atmosphere.
Walk or take a short bus ride to Stanley Park.
CAD 20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Stanley Park

Enjoy a leisurely bike ride or walk around the beautiful seawall and immerse yourself in nature.
Continue by biking or walking through the park.
CAD 15 (bike rental), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Granville Island Market

Head to Granville Island, where you can sample fresh local delicacies at the market stalls.
Take the False Creek Ferry from Stanley Park.
CAD 25, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Vancouver Art Gallery

Explore the exhibitions showcasing Canadian and international art in this stunning gallery.
Take a 15-minute walk from Granville Island.
CAD 24, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chambar

Indulge in Belgian-inspired cuisine at Chambar, noted for its vibrant atmosphere and unique dishes.
About a 15-minute walk from the gallery.
CAD 60, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Vancouver, Canada

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café Artigiano

Savor artisan coffee and freshly baked pastries at this popular local cafe.
Short walk to the nearby park for some fresh air.
CAD 15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Museum of Anthropology

Discover Indigenous art and culture, showcasing artifacts from the First Nations of the Pacific Northwest.
Take the bus to UBC campus.
CAD 18, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Point Grill

Relish a picturesque view of the ocean as you dine on West Coast cuisine here.
Walk back to the bus stop and take the bus to Jericho Beach.
CAD 30, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at Jericho Beach

Unwind on this sandy beach and soak in the scenic view of the mountains.
Take the bus back to the city center afterward.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Gastown

Stroll through the vibrant streets of Gastown, known for its shops, restaurants, and historic architecture.
Enjoy a 20-minute walk from the beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Flying Pig

Delight in comfort food with a modern twist at this lively restaurant in Gastown.
Short walk from Gastown.
CAD 50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature Adventures

Vancouver, Canada

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Naam

Enjoy 24-hour vegetarian meals at this beloved eatery, famous for its sesame seed pancakes.
Walk to the bus stop for Grouse Mountain.
CAD 20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Grouse Mountain Adventure

Take the Skyride to the top of Grouse Mountain for stunning views and various outdoor activities.
Direct bus from Vancouver to Grouse Mountain.
CAD 46, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Grouse Mountain Chalet

Enjoy lunch with breathtaking mountain views in a cozy lodge setting.
On-site dining.
CAD 35, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Grouse Mountain Trails

Hike or walk one of the many trails and enjoy the rich wildlife and lush scenery.
Free access once you’re at the mountain.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Vancouver

Head back to the city, savoring the mountain views along the way.
Skyride back to base and bus return.
Included in earlier cost, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Blue Water Cafe

Experience a fine dining evening with fresh seafood in this renowned restaurant in Yaletown.
Take a quick taxi or bus.
CAD 80, 2 hours
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Day 4: North Shore Escapades

North Vancouver, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Cafe at Edgemont

Enjoy a delicious breakfast in this charming cafe on the North Shore.
Travel by bus to Edgemont Village.
CAD 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Take a walk across the famous suspension bridge and explore the park’s nature trails.
Short bus ride from Edgemont.
CAD 54, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Cliff House

Dine overlooking the Capilano River with a mix of local dishes.
Located within the park.
CAD 30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Grouse Mountain Ziplining

Experience thrill and excitement ziplining through the beautiful West Coast forest.
Take the bus to Grouse Mountain.
CAD 120, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Keg Steakhouse

Finish the day with a juicy steak at this popular steakhouse.
Short taxi ride from Grouse.
CAD 60, 2 hours
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Day 5: Day Trip to Victoria

Victoria, Canada

7:00AM

Breakfast at Wake Up Café

Kickstart your day with fresh pastries and coffee in this local favorite.
Walk to the ferry terminal.
CAD 15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ferry to Victoria

Enjoy a scenic ferry ride across the Strait of Georgia to Victoria.
Take BC Ferries from Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay.
CAD 70, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Butchart Gardens

Wander through stunning floral displays in these internationally acclaimed gardens.
Short taxi ride from Swartz Bay.
CAD 38, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Dining Room at Butchart Gardens

Dine in a beautiful setting surrounded by blooms and enjoy local seasonal dishes.
On-site restaurant.
CAD 40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Royal BC Museum

Discover the history of British Columbia through fascinating exhibits and displays.
Taxi to downtown Victoria.
CAD 17, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Il Terrazzo

Indulge in Italian cuisine and fine wines while overlooking the harbor.
Walk from the museum.
CAD 80, 2 hours

7:00PM

Ferry Back to Vancouver

End your day with a return ferry ride to Vancouver after a delightful day.
Take the ferry back to Tsawwassen.
Included in earlier ferry cost, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: City Sightseeing

Vancouver, Canada

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Roastary Co.

Enjoy artisanal coffee and breakfast sandwiches in this trendy locale.
Short walk to next destination.
CAD 15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Vancouver Aquarium

Discover marine life and conservation efforts in this well-loved aquarium located in Stanley Park.
Walk into Stanley Park.
CAD 42, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Teahouse in Stanley Park

Enjoy lunch with a panoramic view of the ocean and mountains through this upscale restaurant.
On-site restaurant.
CAD 35, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Walk Through Queen Elizabeth Park

Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy views of the city from above.
Take a bus or taxi from Stanley Park.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore the Bloedel Conservatory

Visit this tropical paradise in Queen Elizabeth Park filled with exotic plants and birds.
Short walk from the park.
CAD 7, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Miku Restaurant

Relish in the art of sushi-making at this upscale Japanese restaurant known for its fresh seafood.
Take a taxi back to the downtown area.
CAD 90, 2 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Vancouver, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Medina

Indulge in a Mediterranean-inspired breakfast at this cozy café, renowned for its lavender lattes.
Walk to the café nearby.
CAD 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shopping on Robson Street

Spend your last morning crisscrossing through the shops for souvenirs and gifts.
Walk to Robson Street shopping district.
Free (shopping varies), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Earl's Kitchen + Bar

Enjoy a casual dining experience with a menu that offers a variety of dishes for all tastes.
Short walk from shopping.
CAD 30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at English Bay Beach

Spend your time relaxing at the beach, soak in the sun, and enjoy the views of the coastline.
Take a bus to English Bay.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Airport Transfer

Prepare for your departure as you head to the airport for your flight home.
You can take the SkyTrain or a taxi.
CAD 10-40 (taxi varies), 1 hour
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