Dubman Tours

Vancouver City Tour

City Highlights  (option 1:  half-day tour) :
A tour of the most interesting spots gives you an understanding of the unique location and history of North America’s most beautiful city. Our route includes:

Queen Elizabeth Park – a city park with an observation platform; a former rock quarry, it was transformed by the citizens into a gardening masterpiece
Granville Island -a popular rest spot for tourists and locals, where street artists exhibit their work under the open sky, and the marketplace brims with fresh seafood and produce.

Chinatown – One of the oldest in North America. Enjoy the quiet and serenity of the traditional Chinese Garden.

Vancouver’s historic Gastown – the place where the city started. A monument is erected there for the merry Gassy Jack, and a rare steam clock.

Stanley Park – A natural museum beneath the breezy, oceanside skies. Stop at the native totem pole sites, with history of this amazing culture.

Vancouver Spectacular  (option 2: full-day tour):
Extended city tour – includes all the elements of a Highlights tour, plus a visit to the attractions of North Vancouver: the Capilano Suspension Bridge, and the stunning Grouse Mountain. Duration: 8-9 hours.

Vancouver from a Bird’s Eye View:
This program includes all the Highlights, and finishes off with a flight on a trike, which will allow you to fully appreciate the beauty and diversity of the area in which Vancouver is located. Breathtaking views from the top and the sensation of flying make this tour unforgettable.

Victoria – The capital of British Columbia
This 12-14 hour tour to Victoria, which is located on Vancouver Island, begins with a comfortable ferry journey across the Georgia Straight.
-At arrival on the island, we begin our route with a visit to the world-famous Butchart Gardens, which have their own unusual history.
-Next, we take the scenic Oceanside road to Victoria and arrive at a plaza which houses the Parliament Building and the Fairmont Empress Hotel – architectural monuments from the early 20th century.
-In the capital you will enjoy time to independently acquaint yourself with the unique museums, antique mansions and churches, and souvenir shops.
Recommended places to visit
• The Riyal British Columbia Museum
• Royal London Wax Museum
• Parliament Building
• Traditional British tea at the Empress Hotel Teahouse
• Miniature World
• Maritime Museum of BC
• Craigdarroch Castle – a castle, built by one of the province’s first coal barons – Robert Dunsmuir.

Wine lovers’ tour, Fort Langley and Hot Springs
Option 1 (6 hours)
It comes as a surprise to many that in the rural regions surrounding Vancouver, there are numerous local vineyards and wineries. They are situated in the picturesque Fraser Valley, which is whewre our route takes place.
In the course of our journey we will pass agricultural regions and observe many farms, which will give us an impression of local farming life. We will make stops in 4-5 wineries, and pay our dues to the local products. A picnic can be held at the group’s desire. To those fascinated by the art of winemaking, the hospitable wine-masters lead tours through their cellars and share secrets of the trade. We sample different types of white and red wines, as well a wines produces from Canadian northern berries. The tour is completed by a visit to the historic Fort Langley.

Option 2 (10 hours)
Our voyage takes us to the hot springs on Harrison Lake. On our way we complete the sampling program and proceed onward. Upon arriving at Harrison we have a choice
• Thermal waters pool
• Boat trip across the lake
• Fishing
• A walk on the beach where sand sculptures are exhibited.
Depending on group interest, we stop in Minter Gardens on our way back.

Whistler – The capital of the 2010 Winter Games
A 2 hour drive away from Vancouver, 700 m above sea level, nestled among the mountains is the cozy Whistler Village – the best ski resort town in North America, where the atmosphere of rest and vacation always reign.
Our 8 hour tour to Whistler takes us along the gorgeous “Sea To Sky” highway, which was recently voted the “Most Romantic Road in the World”. Our first stop is at Shannon Falls, which has its own ancient legend…
On our way we stop for a picnic by the alpine Alice Lake.
In Whistler you will have time to explore independently, when you can take the gondola up and observe the endless mountainous panoramas, and later acquaint yourself with the city and its popular art galleries and shops, and equally popular local beer.
On the return journey, we make a short stop at Brandywine Falls, which has a rather jolly story behind it…

Individual service:
We will customize our program according to your interests and tastes.
If you would like to better understand the lifestyle of the Westcoast, then our program for you will include elements of the unexpected, the extreme, and the elegant.