Victoria Walking Tour-Harbour, Heritage and Hidden Stories
Overview
Explore the essence of Victoria on this engaging 2–2.5 hour walking tour. Stroll through iconic landmarks like the Inner Harbour, the historic Fairmont Empress Hotel, and the BC Parliament Buildings while a knowledgeable local guide shares captivating stories of the city’s rich history—from Indigenous culture to the gold rush era. Wander through the colourful alleys of Chinatown and the vibrant streets of Old Town, all at a comfortable pace suitable for everyone. With an intimate group size and a thoughtfully designed route, this tour offers a meaningful and memorable introduction to Victoria.
What to Expect
2–2.5 hour walking tour covering 2.5- 3 km
Discover major sights including the Inner Harbour, Parliament Buildings, Old Town, and Chinatown
Friendly, knowledgeable local guide
Suitable for all walking abilities with a relaxed, easy route
Private tours available upon request
What's Included
- A passionate storyteller who brings the city to life
Meeting Location
812 Wharf Street
Victoria, BC V8W 1T3, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
549 Fisgard Street
Victoria, BC V8W 1R5, Canada
Victoria’s Chinatown National Historic Site
What To Expect
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Steamship Terminal
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Royal BC Museum
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Government Street
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bastion Square
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Market Square
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Victoria’s Chinatown National Historic Site
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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Activity code: C-5647513P2
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