Vancouver: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour on Double-Decker Bus
Overview
Travel on a captivating exploration of Vancouver aboard our Double Decker & clear top vintage buses with the flexibility of a Hop-On, Hop-Off Pass. Explore downtown Vancouver, visiting major attractions and scenic points of interest. The highlights of your journey are at your fingertips, allowing you to create your personalized adventure.
• Downtown Vancouver Discovery: Cruise through downtown Vancouver, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and discovering major attractions with our vintage clear-top buses.
• Scenic Points of Interest: Enjoy the breathtaking views of scenic points of interest from the open-top deck, providing a unique and immersive experience of Vancouver's beauty.
• Hop-On, Hop-Off Flexibility: Choose to Hop-Off at any of the stops that pique your interest. Explore at your own pace and Hop-On again whenever you're ready to continue the tour.
• Exclusive free audio-guided walking tours of Gastown, Chinatown, Stanley Park, and Downtown Vancouver
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Winter Season (October-April) - 10 stops with a 35-40 min frequency. Duration or 60 minutes.
- 2hr Twilight Night Tour (if option selected)
- New for 2026 self-guided audio walking tours in Gastown and Chinatown
- Audio-guided walking tours of Gastown, Chinatown, Stanley Park, and Downtown Vancouver
- 24/48hr Unlimited hop-on hop-off access
- Summer Season (May-September) - 14 stops with a 15-30 min frequency. Duration or 120 minutes.
- Professional audio commentary
✗ Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop off
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Good to Know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Ticket valid for 24 or 48 consecutive hours. Ticket validation cannot be split over days.
- Digital commentary available in English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Chinese and Korean
- Hop-On Hop-Off buses are equipped to accommodate collapsible/foldable wheelchairs, walkers, and strollers on a first-come, first-serve basis.
- Guests may activate ticket in Big Bus app or in person with Big Bus staff at Stop #1, or with driver at any stop along the route
- Tickets include four free self-guided walking tours on the AudioMe app. Explore areas beyond the bus route with engaging audio guides covering Vancouver’s history, landmarks, and culture
- Winter Season (October-April) - 10 stops with a 35-40 min frequency. Duration or 60 minutes.
- Summer Season (May-September) - 14 stops with a 15-30 min frequency. Duration or 120 minutes.
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Special Instructions
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. Valid from the time of first use, for the consecutive days selected.
Digital Ticket Activation
We’ve made boarding easier with digital tickets in the Big Bus Tours app. Tickets are no longer emailed—you’ll manage everything in the app. It’s the quickest way to access your ticket, track buses in real time, and plan your day.
How it works:
1. Download the Big Bus Tours app
Get the free app from the App Store or Google Play before your tour.
2. Add your booking
Open the app, tap “Add Booking”, and enter your booking reference number.
3. Activate on the day
On your travel date, tap “Activate” to start your ticket. Once activated, you can show it to the driver and board the bus. Activation is only available on your booked date.
Important notes:
Each group ticket must be used on one device, and the group must travel together. To travel separately, print individual tickets before activating or contact us to split the booking.
Keep your phone charged. You must show your active ticket to board, and it will still work offline after activation.