Explore inside Downtown Vancouver’s most famous heritage buildings as you discover the sinful history of the city’s past, and the delicious sweet treats of its present. You’ll enjoy a private VIP viewing inside Art Deco masterpiece the Marine Building as the incredible finale to this one-of-a-kind Vancouver experience. Don’t miss out: we’re the only Vancouver tour company approved for private viewings inside! Vancouver is one of North America’s most walkable cities. You’ll enjoy a gentle stroll with your friendly and knowledgeable guide through the bustling streets of downtown as you weave a path from one beautiful heritage building to the next. But beware…behind the ornate exteriors of these heritage beauties, lie tales of murder, corruption and scandal. Your guide will share all the juicy details from our city’s shady past, while you savour gourmet goodies from some of Vancouvers very best pastry chefs and chocolatiers.

Itinerary

Start Point

Meet your guide outside Old Navy on Robson and Granville Streets in Downtown, Vancouver.

Stop 1

Get off to a delicious start with your first sweet treat of the tour at…

Stop 2

Police corruption and the mistress who told the tale!

Stop 3

Learn the dramatic story of one of Vancouver's most prominent architects, and his wife… and…

Stop 4

Admire the Streamline details of the 1930's masterpiece, Hotel Vancouver.

Stop 5

Learn about the history of Vaudeville in Vancouver!

Stop 6

The Great Depression and rioting in Vancouver

Stop 7

Learn about the most notorious may of Vancouver!

Stop 8

Explore the jaw dropping details of the Marine Building and learn about one of the…

End Point

Your tour ends at Mink Chocolate Shoppe at 863 W Hastings St.

What’s included

Professional guide
All Fees and Taxes
A selection of 3 sweet treats
Entrance for private viewings of heritage buildings

Not Included

Private transportation

Additional Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
ALLERGIES AND DIETARY RESTRICTIONS: Please note, the treats served on this tour may contain gluten, eggs, dairy, and nuts, and are prepared in kitchens where these and other common allergens are present. If you have allergies or dietary restrictions, attend at your own discretion. Get a taste of Vancouver history storytelling (without the treats) on any of our other walking tours!

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cancellation Window	Refund Eligibility
24 hours or more before start time	100% refund (Full refund)
Less than 24 hours before start time	Non-refundable (0%)

This experience may be cancelled if there are not enough travelers.

Important Information

Look for your guide outside Old Navy at 708 Robson Street, on the corner of Robson and Granville Sts. They'll have a great hat and a Forbidden Vancouver bag.

Age Policy

Youth: 10–18 years · Adult: 19–64 years · Senior: 65–99 years

Specification: Downtown Vancouver Sinners and Sweets Tour With VIP Access

Duration	2 Hours
Ticket Type	Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Languages	English
Group Size	Up to 20 travelers
Confirmation	Instant Confirmation
Experience Mood	Private and Luxury