Victoria Historic Walking Tour Experience
Discover Victoria's Rich History on a Guided Walking Tour from Parliament to Chinatown

British Columbia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Victoria's Rich History on a Scenic Walking Tour
- • Join a 2 to 2.5 Hour Guided Adventure through Victoria
- • Discover Stories from North America's Second Oldest Chinatown
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the vibrant history and rich culture of Victoria on a captivating half-day walking tour! This immersive experience takes explorers through the heart of this charming city, filled with fascinating tales and stunning sights. Suitable for both locals and visitors, this tour offers the perfect way to uncover the hidden gems of Victoria and delve deep into its storied past.
Your journey begins at a prominent landmark, where an expert guide will lead the way through various iconic locations. From the lush gardens at the Parliament Building to the colorful streets of Chinatown, every step reveals captivating stories and important historical moments. Expect to stroll through picturesque alleys, learn about local legends, and appreciate the architectural wonders that define Victoria’s unique character. This tour is not just a walk; it’s an opportunity to connect with the life and culture that make this city so enchanting.
Looking for an unforgettable gift for a loved one? A half-day walking tour of Victoria makes an exceptional present, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions. Sharing an enriching experience is a wonderful way to create lasting memories, allowing friends and family to enjoy Victoria’s charm together. Don’t miss the chance to give the gift of exploration and discovery!
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Experience Overview:
Then & Now Walking TourHistory! Stories! Inside Scoop!
Join us for a 2 - 2.5 hr walking tour of Victoria from the Cenotaph at the Parliament Building to Chinatown. Learn key moments in the history of Victoria, stories about our most colorful inhabitants and discover locations easily missed without a local expert!
Victoria Tours creates memorable narratives from key moments in the history of Victoria. We look forward to sharing incredible local stories with you!
Less than 2 km
Wheelchairs and strollers can be accommodated, but some detours may be required due to the historical nature of some locations
Meeting Point
698 Government St
698 Government St, Victoria, BC V8V 2L8, Canada
Cenotaph (statue of a soldier). The Cenotaph is located on the grounds of the Parliament near the corner of Government St and Belleview St. Please be on the meeting point 5 minutes before start time.
What's included:
- Minors 16 years old and under are free of charge
- Walking Tour Experience in Victoria
Not included:
- Please bring your own hydration and be dressed for the weather
What to expect:
Duration: between 2 hours and 2 hours, 30 minutes
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675 Belleville St, Victoria, V8W 1A1
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Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada
721 Government St, Victoria, V8W 1W5
History of the hotel & architect
20 minutes
Trounce Alley
Between government & broad street at view street, Victoria
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10 minutes
Market Square
Market Square 560 Johnson St, Old Town, Victoria, V8W 3C6
Ravine! Dividing line between European and Chinese colonists
10 minutes
Bastion Square
, , Victoria
Courthouse, jailhouse, law offices & hangings
15 minutes
Fan Tan Alley
2 Fan Tan Aly, Chinatown, Victoria, V8W 1R4
Opium, gambling in North America's second oldest Chinatown
15 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
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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Victoria Tours
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Victoria Historical Walking Tour Experience
British Columbia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Victoria's Rich History on a Scenic Walking Tour
- • Join a 2 to 2.5 Hour Guided Adventure through Victoria
- • Discover Stories from North America's Second Oldest Chinatown
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