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A 90-minute guided walk through Canada's oldest Chinatown, with earpieces, a local guide, and gambling dens you never knew existed.
Chinatown
More infoEveryone snaps the Fan Tan Alley photo; almost nobody knows what it actually was. This 90-minute Discover the Past walk fixes that, a guide (one raised right here) unpacking Canada's oldest Chinatown, the gambling dens, hidden courtyards, and temple. Little earpieces keep you in the loop over the street noise. Tickets are cheap, it runs year-round, so book dumplings or tea for the moment it wraps.
Wear comfy shoes and book a slot for this 90-minute guided walk through Canada's oldest Chinatown, with little earpieces so you catch every word over the street noise. Your guide unpacks the gambling dens, hidden courtyards, and the temple, turning a pretty stroll into the kind of date you both leave a bit smarter from. The second it wraps, reward your new local credibility with dumplings or tea.
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