CGS 2023 Walking Tour
When: Saturday, April 15th at 4:30 - 5:30 PM
Start Location: Meet in the lobby of the Vancouver Sheraton Wall Centre
Fee: $35.00 *proceeds from the tour will support the CGS Scholarship Foundation
Details:
Stop 1: Visit the 'horizontal highrise', BC's Law Courts, designed by Vancouver's most famous architect Arthur Erickson
Stop 2: Robson Square, Indigenous memorial, and Vancouver Art Gallery (Old Courthouse)
Stop 3: Granville Street
Stop 4: Christ Church Cathedral - Vancouver's oldest church
Stop 5: Public Art along Georgia/Robson Street
About Vancouver DeTours:
Vancouver DeTours is a top-rated walking tour organisation offering urban explorations of the social history, architecture, public art, and contemporary processes that make up Vancouver. DeTours is brought to you by the acclaimed guide-team behind Tour Guys Vancouver, and we have guided over 100,000 visitors, locals, community organisations, dignitaries, students, planners, and the occasional dog on learning excursions around the city over the past decade. We’re strong proponents of experiencing cities through the pedestrian perspective, and our guides offer a unique and unfiltered local’s take on the city. DeTours prides itself on bringing the lesser-known and hidden histories and spaces of Vancouver into view. DeTours operates on the unceded ancestral territories of the the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Selí̓lw̓itulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. We acknowledge and are grateful to our hosts.
Minimum 8 participants required for the event to proceed. If the event cannot go ahead due to this criteria, registrants will receive a full refund.