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Vancouver - True Crime Walking Tour, Gastown to Stanley Park
CRIMEWALKS™ True Crime Tours
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Behind the beauty and majesty of Vancouver's Gastown and Stanley Park areas, lies a hidden and sinister history. On this three hour adventure, you will experience the strange and dark tales of a forgotten serial killer, riotous hippies, gangland executions and the shocking horror of the mysterious Babes in the Woods murder in Stanley Park. Begin this thrilling tour in Vancouver’s historic Gastown, one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. Then continue along the waterfront Sea Wall Walk, encountering magnificent views and amenities before finishing up in the lush natural beauty of Stanley Park. CRIMEWALKS is a virtually guided, TRUE CRIME walking tour like no other. As you approach the scene of a true crime, immersive audio will begin to play automatically and you can access images and other media related to that story. Then the CRIMEWALKS App will guide you to the next location on the tour. Start, stop and resume anytime Experience the city like never before, only with CRIMEWALKS!
DEAL FEATURED AND CHARGED IN US CURRENCY.
Departure Point
- As soon as we confirm your booking we will send you a digital waiver. Once signed, we will send you your tour unlock code.
Start your tour at Maple Tree Square. Find a quiet spot to listen to the story and then navigate to the next location.
Select the FAQ button on the app for tips.
Return Details
- The final stop on this tour is Beaver Lake in Stanley Park
Duration
2 hours - 3 hours
Languages Available
- Audio guide - English
- Printed guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Maple Tree Square
107 Carrall St, Gastown, Vancouver
When you approach Maple Tree Square, the immersive audio experience will begin and relay to you the sordid tale about one of Vancouver's forgotten serial killers, the Boozing Barber, who prowled the establishments of the area for his victims.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Steam Clock
305 Water St, Vancouver
The Vancouver Steam Clock is not only one of Gastown's most iconic attractions, but also the epicenter of the Gastown Riot which occurred in August of 1971. The hippies had gone too far, and the mayor of the city had had enough. It all came to a head on August 7th.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Coal Harbour
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Duration: 15 minutes
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The total duration of this Tour includes the traveling times to and from locations
- This is a walking tour of several kilometers. Although it is mostly flat, a certain degree of physical fitness is required
- Our APP for True Crime Tours
- The Gastown to Stanley Park True Crime tour
- Rich audio experience and associated images
- Live GPS navigation that leads from crime scene to crime scene
Exclusions
- Mobile Device
- Headphones
- Mobile Data
Redemption Instructions
1) As soon as we confirm your purchase, we will message you with a digital waiver. Every member of your group must submit their own waiver.
2) Once the waivers are signed, we will message you with your tour unlock codes for your group.
3) Install the CRIMEWALKS APP and select VANCOUVER. Select GASTOWN TO STANLEY PARK
4) Enter your UNLOCK CODE to download your tour.
5) Navigate to the starting point at Maple Tree Square, 1 Water Street, Vancouver
6) Your tour will begin when you reach the trigger point. Experience the story, then navigate to the next location.
Enjoy your CRIMEWALK!
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the CRIMEWALKS™ True Crime Tours in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Behind the beauty and majesty of Vancouver's Gastown and Stanley Park areas, lies a hidden and sinister history. On this three hour adventure, you will experience the strange and dark tales of a forgotten serial killer, riotous hippies, gangland executions and the shocking horror of the mysterious Babes in the Woods murder in Stanley Park. Begin this thrilling tour in Vancouver’s historic Gastown, one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. Then continue along the waterfront Sea Wall Walk, encountering magnificent views and amenities before finishing up in the lush natural beauty of Stanley Park. CRIMEWALKS is a virtually guided, TRUE CRIME walking tour like no other. As you approach the scene of a true crime, immersive audio will begin to play automatically and you can access images and other media related to that story. Then the CRIMEWALKS App will guide you to the next location on the tour. Start, stop and resume anytime Experience the city like never before, only with CRIMEWALKS!
DEAL FEATURED AND CHARGED IN US CURRENCY.
Departure Point
- As soon as we confirm your booking we will send you a digital waiver. Once signed, we will send you your tour unlock code.
Start your tour at Maple Tree Square. Find a quiet spot to listen to the story and then navigate to the next location.
Select the FAQ button on the app for tips.
Return Details
- The final stop on this tour is Beaver Lake in Stanley Park
Duration
2 hours - 3 hours
Languages Available
- Audio guide - English
- Printed guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Maple Tree Square
107 Carrall St, Gastown, Vancouver
When you approach Maple Tree Square, the immersive audio experience will begin and relay to you the sordid tale about one of Vancouver's forgotten serial killers, the Boozing Barber, who prowled the establishments of the area for his victims.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Steam Clock
305 Water St, Vancouver
The Vancouver Steam Clock is not only one of Gastown's most iconic attractions, but also the epicenter of the Gastown Riot which occurred in August of 1971. The hippies had gone too far, and the mayor of the city had had enough. It all came to a head on August 7th.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Coal Harbour
Vancouver
Harbour Centre is the location where a foreign exchange student was last seen alive. Hear the entire story. Beware of who you trust!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Vancouver Aquarium
845 Avison Way, Stanley Park, , Vancouver
The Komagata Maru monument was erected to commemorate one of Canada's most tragic and regrettable chapters. In 1914, this was the scene of a stand off when the Canadian Government refused to allow the South Asian passengers of a chartered vessel to disembark and instead sent them away to an uncertain future. Hear the whole story.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Beaver Lake
Vancouver, BC V6G
The beautiful vista on the seawall near Coal Harbor was the scene of a brazen gangland hit carried out in broad daylight during a busy summer evening. Here all the shocking details.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Komagata Maru Monument
1199 West Cordova Street, Southern edge of Harbour Green Park, Vancouver
The Bayshore Hotel has had many visitors over the years, some more famous than others, but no one could ever quite match the eccentric and bizarre residency of reclusive billionaire, Howard Hughes. Listen to the story about the time Howard Hughes came to town.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Harbour Centre
The lush beauty of Stanley Park became the scene of a most horrifying assault, one which would leave police struggling to find a suspect and even more challenged when it came to making their charges stick. Learn about the unlikely heroes who finally cracked the case of the Marauder of Lovers Lane.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Cardero's Restaurant
1583 Coal Harbour Quay, Vancouver, BC V6G 3E7
One of the most puzzling and famous cases in Vancouver history is the Babes in the Woods mystery. Two skeletons were found near Beaver Lake and the case would remain unsolved for over 7 decades. Hear the whole story at this final stop on your Crime tour.
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The total duration of this Tour includes the traveling times to and from locations
- This is a walking tour of several kilometers. Although it is mostly flat, a certain degree of physical fitness is required
- Our APP for True Crime Tours
- The Gastown to Stanley Park True Crime tour
- Rich audio experience and associated images
- Live GPS navigation that leads from crime scene to crime scene
Exclusions
- Mobile Device
- Headphones
- Mobile Data
Redemption Instructions
1) As soon as we confirm your purchase, we will message you with a digital waiver. Every member of your group must submit their own waiver.
2) Once the waivers are signed, we will message you with your tour unlock codes for your group.
3) Install the CRIMEWALKS APP and select VANCOUVER. Select GASTOWN TO STANLEY PARK
4) Enter your UNLOCK CODE to download your tour.
5) Navigate to the starting point at Maple Tree Square, 1 Water Street, Vancouver
6) Your tour will begin when you reach the trigger point. Experience the story, then navigate to the next location.
Enjoy your CRIMEWALK!
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the CRIMEWALKS™ True Crime Tours in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Need To Know Info
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
- DEAL FEATURED AND CHARGED IN US CURRENCY.
- Voucher valid only for date and time listed; may not be exchanged or redeemed for other dates.
- Purchaser name and phone number must be provided at checkout; this information will be shared with Viator and the tour operator for purposes of order fulfillment.
- Groupon promo codes may not be used for this offer. Groupon voucher Terms of Sale and Extraordinary Event Policy do not apply.
- See Viator voucher terms under "Viator Vouchers" here.