Tours To Points Of Interest & Attractions In Vancouver

Vancouver is a large metropolitan area (the third largest in the country by size) located in the western part of Canada, in the Province of British Columbia. It became popular worldwide after the very successful hosting of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games and 2010 Winter Paralympic Games, these events being actually organized together with Whistler, one of the most famous and exclusive ski resorts in Canada and North America, located at 78 miles (125 kilometers) north. Vancouver is visited yearly by millions of people interested in taking sightseeing tours and day trips to admire the wonderful points of interest located inside the city and attractions in the surrounding regions.

Some of the most visited attractions in Vancouver included in sightseeing tours are Vancouver Island, Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (housing the former fur trading outpost built in the 19^th century), Stanley Park (one of the largest parks in entire North America with about 1001 acres!), Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver Art Gallery, Van Dusen Botanical Gardens, Capilano Suspension Bridge, Canada Place, Science World - Telus World of Science, Granville Island, Vancouver Aquarium, and Lynn Canyon Park and Ecology Center.

Hotels in Vancouver welcome annually many guests from which a large part are interested not just in visiting the city's best-rated attractions, but also in taking day trips to the beautiful mountains of British Columbia. One of the premier travel destinations is Whistler-Blackcomb, a skiing area where come passionate winter sport enthusiasts from all over the world, but also fans of mountain biking, hiking, sightseeing, fishing, and other outdoor activities. Amongst the most popular tours in Vancouver and British Columbia can be mentioned Vancouver to Whistler by Train Rail Tour, Vancouver North Shore Day Trip with Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain, Private Tour: Victoria and Butchart Gardens from Vancouver, Victoria by Seaplane and Ferry from Vancouver, Private Tour: Whistler Day Trip from Vancouver, Vancouver City Sightseeing Tour, Vancouver Whale Watching Tour, Seaplane Flight to Victoria and Whale Watching Cruise, and Mount Mamquam and Alpine Lakes Seaplane Tour from Vancouver.