Vancouver , Canada

Superhero TV Shows Tour (The Flash)

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About this experience

Explore Vancouver’s Superhero Side: The Ultimate Arrowverse Tour!

Are you a fan of The Flash, Supergirl, Arrow, Smallville, and other superhero shows? Visit iconic filming locations like STAR Labs, Jitters Café, The Daily Planet, and the Baxter Building. See where your favorite scenes were shot and watch clips featuring Vancouver landmarks right where you stand.

This tour isn’t just for superhero fans—it’s also for those looking to explore Vancouver’s stunning neighborhoods. Visit Waterfront Station, Coal Harbour, the Olympic Torch, BC Place, Vancouver Art Gallery, the Public Library, and the Seawall, all with breathtaking mountain views.

Led by a local film industry professional, uncover behind-the-scenes stories of the Arrowverse and other blockbusters.

Tour Details:

3-hour walking tour, please note Deadpool is featured on our Hollywood North Tour.
Whether you’re a superhero fan or love exploring cities, this tour offers a unique way to experience Vancouver!

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Superhero TV Shows Tour (The Flash)

What's included

Professional Guide and Local Film Expert.

Tablet for Groups Viewing Pleasure

Detailed itinerary

Meeting location, see Vancouver's central transportation hub

See the North Shore mountains in the distance, see shows filmed here, tour introductions at Granville Square.

See shows filmed here and learn about how they were shot at these locations.

See the Olympic Torch from the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, see the magnificent mountains in the background, see the Vancouver convention centre and unique (expensive) Vancouver artwork. Learn about the hit superhero shows and hit movies that have utilized these locations and see clips from them.

Visit one of the top rated small parks in the city and learn about the hit superhero shows and hit movies that have utilized these locations and see clips from them.

Learn about the hit superhero shows and hit movies that have utilized these locations and see clips from them and the family behind this building that you may know for different reasons, as well as their impact on some of Vancouvers other landmarks. See a staircase that has been used in countless productions.

Visit an iconic and historic building in Vancouver and learn about some of it's history. You may recognize this building from hit movies/shows such as The Fantastic Four (The Baxter Building), The Flash (Jitters Cafe), Smallville (The Daily Planet), Batwoman, among many others.

Pass by a historic church and learn about some production shot here

Stop 9

Visit the outside of one of Vancouvers iconic landmarks and it's most popular filming location. Learn all about the countless shows and movies filmed here.

Visit one of the most popular filming locations for many Superhero tv shows and movies that have utilized all angles of the building. Optional bathroom break here.

See the beautiful and unique Vancouver library and it's impressive structure, you will be amazed how the different movies and shows have used this building in so many different ways

Pass by (not enter) one of the cities largest news studios and learn how the tv productions have used the inside and outside of this building.

Pass by (we do not enter) one of Vancouvers main public theatre spaces and see clips from all the productions that have used the interior and exterior of this building.

Stop 14

Visit STAR Labs from the Flash itself and learn about it's use in this show and many other productions such as Arrow. **Please note that we do not enter the building.**

See the productions that have used this unique space in Vancouver. **Please note that we do not enter inside.**

Learn about these unique highway entrances into the city and the countless major motion pictures that have been featured in many epic battles for major movies and tv shows shot in Vancouver. See the parking lots where many productions set up trailers for the actors, costume teams and store extra set pieces when filming in Vancouver

Finish the tour and ask your guide any other questions about the city and what to do in the area.

What's not included

No food or drink included on the tour. Optional snack breaks.

Private transportation

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Please meet your guide inside of Waterfront Station in Downtown Vancouver, near the entrance to Rogue Kitchen. Your guide will have an Orange Umbrella so that you'll be able to spot them.

About Vancouver

Vancouver is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning natural beauty, diverse culture, and outdoor activities. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the North Shore Mountains, it offers a unique blend of urban living and wilderness adventures.

Top Attractions

Stanley Park

Stanley Park is a 400-hectare public park that boasts stunning views of the ocean, mountains, and the city skyline. It is one of the largest urban parks in North America and offers a variety of recreational activities.

Nature Half day to full day Free (Vancouver Aquarium has an admission fee)

Granville Island

Granville Island is a bustling hub of activity, known for its public market, artisan shops, and waterfront restaurants. It is a great place to sample local food, shop for unique gifts, and enjoy live performances.

Market/Entertainment Half day Free to explore, costs vary for food and shopping

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park offers a thrilling experience with its suspension bridge, treetop walkways, and cliffwalk. It provides a unique perspective of the lush rainforest and offers educational programs about the local ecosystem.

Adventure/Nature 2-3 hours Moderate (around $55 CAD for adults)

Gastown

Gastown is Vancouver's oldest neighborhood, known for its Victorian-era architecture, trendy boutiques, and vibrant nightlife. It is a great place to explore the city's history, shop for unique items, and enjoy a variety of dining options.

Historical/Shopping Half day Free to explore, costs vary for shopping and dining

MuseuM of Anthropology

The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia is a world-renowned museum that showcases the art and culture of the First Nations peoples. It features an impressive collection of totem poles, carvings, and artifacts.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate (around $18 CAD for adults)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sushi

Vancouver is renowned for its high-quality sushi, thanks to its proximity to the Pacific Ocean and a large Japanese community. Fresh, locally-sourced ingredients are used to create delicious sushi rolls and sashimi.

Dinner Contains fish, seafood, and sometimes raw ingredients

Poutine

A Canadian classic, poutine consists of crispy fries topped with cheese curds and smothered in gravy. It's a must-try for anyone visiting Vancouver.

Snack Contains dairy and often meat-based gravy

Japadog

A Vancouver street food staple, Japadog is a hot dog with Japanese-inspired toppings such as teriyaki sauce, seaweed, and bonito flakes. It's a unique and delicious snack to try while exploring the city.

Snack Contains meat and sometimes seafood

Bubble Tea

Originating from Taiwan, bubble tea is a popular beverage in Vancouver. It consists of tea, milk, and chewy tapioca pearls, served either hot or cold. There are many flavors and variations to choose from.

Drink Varies by flavor, often contains dairy and sugar

Popular Activities

Hiking Skiing Snowboarding Rock climbing Kayaking Spa Beach Picnic

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the warmest and driest time of the year, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city's beaches and parks. It's also the peak tourist season with the most crowds.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Punjabi, Tagalog
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Time Zone

PST (GMT-8) / PDT (GMT-7)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Vancouver is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.

Important Precautions:

• Stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services

Getting there

By air

Vancouver International Airport • 12 km from city center

By train

Pacific Central Station

By bus

Pacific Central Station, Greyhound Bus Depot

Getting around

Public transport

The SkyTrain is a fast, efficient, and affordable way to get around Vancouver. It consists of three lines: the Expo Line, the Millennium Line, and the Canada Line.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown West End Kitsilano Gastown Mount Pleasant

Day trips

Whistler

120 km from Vancouver • Full day to overnight

Whistler is a world-renowned mountain resort known for its skiing, snowboarding, and outdoor activities. It's a popular day trip destination from Vancouver, offering stunning mountain views and a variety of recreational opportunities.

Victoria

100 km from Vancouver • Full day to overnight

Victoria is the capital city of British Columbia, known for its historic architecture, charming streets, and vibrant cultural scene. It's a popular day trip destination from Vancouver, offering a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Steveston Village

25 km from Vancouver • Half day to full day

Steveston Village is a historic fishing village located in Richmond, known for its waterfront views, fresh seafood, and charming shops. It's a popular day trip destination from Vancouver, offering a taste of coastal life and local flavors.

Festivals

Vancouver International Film Festival • Late September to mid-October Celebration of Light • July to August Vancouver Folk Music Festival • Mid-July

Pro tips

Use the SkyTrain and other public transportation options to get around the city efficiently and affordably
Visit Granville Island Public Market for a taste of local flavors and unique gifts
Explore Stanley Park by bike or on foot to enjoy the stunning views and natural beauty
Try local specialties, such as sushi, poutine, and Japadog, for an authentic Vancouver experience
Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak seasons and events