Victoria Historical and Cultural Walking Tour
Discover Victoria's History and Culture on a 2 Hour Guided Walking Tour Through Downtown

British Columbia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Historic Downtown of Victoria on a Guided Walking Tour
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Journey Through Victoria's Cultural Landmarks
- • Experience the Most Engaging Stories of Victoria's Vibrant History
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the enchanting city of Victoria in a unique way with the Iconic & Obscure Walking Tour. This 2-hour journey invites participants to explore the rich tapestry of history and contemporary culture that defines this stunning locale. From the breathtaking views of the Inner Harbour to the hidden gems nestled in historic alleys, every step taken unveils stories that paint a vivid picture of Victoria's past and present.
Led by an engaging and knowledgeable guide, this walking tour begins at the iconic Inner Harbour, surrounded by the architectural splendor of the Fairmont Empress Hotel and the BC Legislative building. Stroll along Government Street and experience a fusion of historic charm and modern vibrancy. Delight in the cobblestone streets of Bastion Square as tales from the past come alive, and explore the lively Market Square that blends heritage and contemporary flair. Don't miss the fascinating history of Chinatown, where the multicultural roots of Victoria offer a rich narrative that enhances the tour experience.
This walking tour is not just a great way to explore the city but also a thoughtful gift for those who appreciate adventure and history. Ideal for friends, family, or colleagues, it promises an unforgettable exploration of Victoria that will be cherished long after the walking shoes are off. Give the gift of experience and watch them create lasting memories!
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Government Street
- Market Square
- Victoria’s Chinatown National Historic Site
- Belleville St.
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Experience Overview:
Iconic & Obscure Walking Tour In VictoriaEmbark on a captivating 2-hour walking tour through downtown Victoria, unveiling stories of the city's history and contemporary culture, led by a knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide. Begin at the iconic Inner Harbour, amidst the architectural wonders of the Empress and the BC Legislative building. Explore the evolution of Government Street, discovering the charm of Bastion Square's cobblestone streets. Traverse Market Square's heritage and modern fusion, uncover Chinatown's multicultural past, immersing yourself in the captivating stories that shape Victoria's vibrant core.
Meeting Point
Emily Carr Statue
Government ST and, Belleville St., Victoria, BC V8W 3M6, Canada
The corner of Belleville st and Government St on the Empress side
What's included:
- Passionate and Local English-speaking Guide
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Inner Harbour
, , Victoria
The Inner Harbour in Victoria is a picturesque and bustling waterfront area, framed by iconic landmarks such as the Fairmont Empress Hotel and the British Columbia Legislature, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical charm
30 minutes
Government Street
Victoria
Government Street in Victoria is a vibrant thoroughfare, lined with historic architecture, charming shops, and a lively atmosphere, embodying the city's unique blend of heritage and modernity.
20 minutes
Bastion Square
, , Victoria
Bastion Square in Victoria exudes historic charm with its cobblestone streets, preserving tales of the city's past as a marketplace and site of public executions, now transformed into a lively cultural centre
20 minutes
Market Square
Market Square 560 Johnson St, Old Town, Victoria, V8W 3C6
Market Square in Victoria is a lively and charming heritage district, where boutique shops and artisanal treasures coexist, creating a vibrant blend of the city's past and present
20 minutes
Victoria’s Chinatown National Historic Site
500 Fisgard St., , Victoria, V8W 1R4
Chinatown in Victoria is a vibrant neighbourhood, rich in history from the Gold Rush and the Canadian Pacific Railway, featuring narrow alleys like Fan Tan Alley and offering diverse shops and cafes
30 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Hidden Victoria Tours
Product SKU: CA-31315-0002
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Victoria Historical and Cultural Walking Tour
British Columbia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Historic Downtown of Victoria on a Guided Walking Tour
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Journey Through Victoria's Cultural Landmarks
- • Experience the Most Engaging Stories of Victoria's Vibrant History
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