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Gastown Breakfast Tour | Local Eats and Stories
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2 hours (approx.)
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Stop at: Gastown
A relaxed and flavourful morning experience, tasting the best of Gastown's brunch stops—one bite and story at a time. Ease into your morning with a delightful brunch experience at 4 stops in the heart of Gastown. Led by our fun and engaging storytelling guides, this leisurely tour takes you through the neighborhood's most charming places while uncovering Gastown’s fascinating history as you take in Gastown’s historic charm before the crowds. This tour offers the perfect mix of relaxed vibes, delicious flavours, and rich history." Visit four locally loved restaurants and cafés, enjoying a variety of hand-picked brunch specialties, a refreshing mimosa, and freshly brewed coffee or tea. Along the way, you'll learn about Gastown's rich history, discover hidden gems, and receive insider recommendations for the best places to eat, drink, and explore.
Stop at: Steam Clock
Pause at Gastown's iconic Steam Clock, one of Vancouver's most recognizable landmarks. Watch as it whistles and releases steam while your guide brings to life the colourful history, legends, and characters that shaped this historic neighbourhood.
Stop at: Waffleland Café
At Waffleland Café, a bright and whimsical Gastown favourite, savour a delicious smoked salmon and brie waffle, perfectly balancing rich, creamy, and savoury flavours.
Stop at: Brioche Ristorante & Wine Bar
Settle in at Brioche Ristorante & Wine Bar, a warm, long-standing Gastown favourite. Enjoy a Mediterranean-style egg dish bursting with flavours and paired with a refreshing Mimosa
Stop at: Maple Tree Square
Visit Maple Tree Square, the birthplace of Vancouver, where John 'Gassy Jack' Deighton opened Gastown's first saloon in 1867. Surrounded by beautifully preserved heritage buildings, this historic square is where your guide will bring Vancouver's fascinating origins to life.
Stop at: Lee's Donuts Gastown
Visit Vancouver's iconic Lee's Donuts, where you'll savour one of their famous handcrafted donuts.
Stop at: Kozak Ukrainian Restaurant
End your brunch experience at Kozak Ukrainian Restaurant, a warm and beloved Gastown gem on Cordova Street. Here, you'll enjoy traditional Ukrainian sweet, fluffy pancakes, prepared with authentic recipes and served with genuine hospitality. It's the perfect comforting finale to a morning of delicious discoveries, local stories, and exploring one of Vancouver's most historic neighbourhoods.
What's Included
- Storytelling tour guide and local stories.
- All Fees and Taxes
- One refreshing Mimosa
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Four stops at local restaurants in Gastown featuring hand-picked brunch/breakfast selections.
- Tour guide Gratuities (15-20% recommended) Can be paid by cash or credit card.
- Hotel pick up not included
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting Point
Where you'll meet your guide
Please meet your tour guide 9:30 am inside Waterfront Station (brown brick building, less than 5 min walk from Canada Place), main hall, beside Starbucks, 601 West Cordova St (NOT Waterfront Centre) Tour guide is dressed in blue Tshirt/jacket.
End Point
Where the tour ends
Start time:
9:45 AM
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Customer Reviews
Source: Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
37 total reviews