Vancouver Street Art & Coffee Walk with Toonie Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal elevation and steady walking pace.
Overview
Discover Vancouver’s Mt. Pleasant neighborhood with Toonie Tours’ unique 3-hour walk that pairs vibrant street art with craft coffee tastings. Immerse yourself in murals from the Vancouver Mural Festival and enjoy fresh brews from local roasters.
Street Art & Craft Coffee Tour of Vancouver
3 Hrs | 3km | Difficulty Level: Easy
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique 3-hour adventure in Vancouver, blending coffee tasting with an art-themed walking tour. Explore the vibrant Mt. Pleasant neighborhood, admire stunning murals from the Vancouver Mural Festival, and enjoy local brews from Honest to Pete. Expand your horizons and connect with the city's creative spirit!
Experience coffee tasting complimented with an art-themed walking tour
Rates
All ages: Starting at CA$21.69 (+ taxes & fees)
Duration
3 Hours
About
Whether you've just arrived in Vancouver or you have lived here all your life, you're guaranteed to expand your mind and friend circle on the Street Art Tour. Discover what Vancouverites love so much about our city – street art, community spirit, and super good coffee. Join us while we guide you through local coffee roasters and back alleyways in the heart of Vancouver's Street Art & Craft Coffee scene: Mt Pleasant. Gaze at the famous murals produced by Vancouver artists over the past 5 years of the Vancouver Mural Festival.
What to expect
- We begin at Olympic Village Square, by the birds
- Facility tour of The Beaumont Studios
- Coffee tour & tasting with Honest to Pete
- Winding our way through the murals of Mt. Pleasant.
What to Bring
- Cash or credit card to purchase additional drinks, coffee beans or food
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Camera
- Appropriate clothing / umbrella for the always-changing weather
- Your sense of humor!
- Tips for your guide ($5-10 tells your guide you had an excellent experience)
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
The 3km tour covers city streets and alleys — sturdy, comfortable shoes make all the difference.
Bring a Camera
Vancouver’s murals and coffee spots deliver perfect photo ops; a camera or smartphone is a must-have.
Prepare for Variable Weather
Vancouver’s weather can change quickly—pack layered clothing and an umbrella just in case.
Cash or Card for Extras
While coffee tastings are included, bring money for additional drinks or snacks at local cafes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban songbirds such as chickadees and sparrows
- Occasional sightings of squirrels in parks and green spaces
History
Mt. Pleasant has evolved from an industrial hub into one of Vancouver’s most creative neighborhoods, largely shaped by the Vancouver Mural Festival since 2016.
Conservation
Local art initiatives emphasize sustainable public art practices, fostering community engagement while minimizing environmental impact.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides support and comfort over varied urban surfaces during the 3 km walk.
Weather-appropriate layers
Adjust clothing to stay comfortable amid Vancouver’s variable weather.
spring|fall|winter specific
Rain jacket or umbrella
Protects against the frequent rain showers common in Vancouver.
spring|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture vivid murals and moments throughout the urban tour.