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Vancouver City Sightseeing Adventure: a murder mystery in Gastown
(38) Reviews
Central Vancouver
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Do NOT go to any location without receiving a message from us. We will send you your starting location leading up to your game day. If you do not receive anything 24 hours before your game, contact us. Our phone and email is listed online.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Do you have what it takes to figure out who killed Jimmy Capello, how, and why? He was poisoned, strangled AND stabbed... popular guy!
You will be met by a real person in character as a detective who will send you on your murder investigation and give you everything you need to play. Work your way through Gastown in teams of 2 to 6 players, picking up clues and solving puzzles along the way. You'll see historic places, public art, architecture and other attractions. This outdoor escape room mystery game is *real* fun - there is no app to download, no wifi or devices required. You'll be too busy exploring Gastown in downtown Vancouver to look at your phone (but don't forget to take photos)...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Use of one detctive kit per team during the game.
1 Souvenir Sticker per Guest
1 Team Certificate per Team
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Points
Departure
550 W Hastings St
The meeting points shown on the map in Viator is a general location. We will send you a message with further instructions. Watch for a link to our digital waivers and the specific start location (we'll meet you there).
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Vancouver City Sightseeing Adventure: a murder mystery in Gastown
(38) Reviews
Central Vancouver
About
Do you have what it takes to figure out who killed Jimmy Capello, how, and why? He was poisoned, strangled AND stabbed... popular guy!
You will be met by a real person in character as a detective who will send you on your murder investigation and give you everything you need to play. Work your way through Gastown in teams of 2 to 6 players, picking up clues and solving puzzles along the way. You'll see historic places, public art, architecture and other attractions. This outdoor escape room mystery game is *real* fun - there is no app to download, no wifi or devices required. You'll be too busy exploring Gastown in downtown Vancouver to look at your phone (but don't forget to take photos)...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Use of one detctive kit per team during the game.
1 Souvenir Sticker per Guest
1 Team Certificate per Team
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Points
Departure
550 W Hastings St
The meeting points shown on the map in Viator is a general location. We will send you a message with further instructions. Watch for a link to our digital waivers and the specific start location (we'll meet you there).
Return
Itinerary
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Waterfront Station
The murder investigation starts at a secret starting location close to Waterfront Station, at the edge of Gastown. (The start location will be approximately a 5 minute walk from here - watch your messages for your secret start location.)
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Angel of Victory
A 3,000 pound, seven foot tall, bronze statue of an angel carrying a fallen soldier up to heaven. There are 3 of these statues in Canada at CPR stations in Vancouver, Winnipeg and Montreal since 1921.
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Gastown
Vancouver British Columbia's historic neighbourhood and popular tourist destination with cobble stone streets, restaurants and shopping.
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Cambie Bar & Grill
This thriving bar used to be a saloon during the Goldrush.
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Steam Clock
Now the game is afoot! Don't forget to get a picture with your friends at this famous part of Gastown.
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Victory Square
You are surrounded by history and coffee shops on all sides when you stop here to look for a clue.
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Vancouver
This experience takes place in downtown Vancouver - you have two hours to solve the mystery and return to your detective, who will calculate your score.
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Vancouver Lookout
Solve the final challenge almost directly beneath this Vancouver icon, the observation desk at the top of Harbour Centre. Return after the game for a top notch view of the city. (Admission not included in game price.0
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Hotel Europe
One of several flatiron buildings you will see along your route, this may be the oldest.
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Gastown
Shopping, restaurants and bars plus a diverse neighbourhood of residents and businesses.
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Maple Tree Square
Old and tall trees are all on sides when you stand in this square at the junction of Carrall, Powell and Water streets. It was also the site of one of the earliest saloons in Gastown and still leads you to Gaoler's Mews and Blood Alley.
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Gaoler's Mews
Said to be the location of Vancouver's first jail. Can you hear the ghosts of the prisoners? Now it's home to two fantastic and award-winning restaurants: L'Abbatoir and Meet.
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Academie Duello
The best place to learn how to swashbuckle or duel - a school for sword play and axe throwing.
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Dressew Fabrics
If you are looking for fake moustaches, feather boas (and of course fabrics for sewing) this is the place!
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Vancouver Lookout
Take a glass elevator up 168 meters (553 feet) to enjoy a 360° view that includes Stanley Park, historic Gastown, the Northshore mountains and the vibrant downtown core. Vancouver Lookout has been an iconic element of the city’s skyline since 1977.