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Half Day Walking Tour Visit of Victoria
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2 Hours to 2 Hours 30 Minutes
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
History! 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
Tips-based tour
$6 is charged for registering online. This fee reserves your spot and pays for marketing and the online portion of Victoria Tours.
Your guide is paid by you! $25/adult and $20/minor at the end of the tour is recommended and goes entirely to your guide. Guides are able to accept cash or credit card.
Thank you!
What's Included
- Walking Tour Experience in Victoria
- Children under 12 years old are free of charge
- Please bring your own hydration and be dressed for the weather
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
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What To Expect
IMAX Victoria In the Royal BC Museum
Totem poles, Thunderbird Park, Ceremonial House
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada
History of the hotel & architect
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Trounce Alley
Why Trounce? Morse Code, unique shops & old school arcade
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Market Square
Ravine! Dividing line between European and Chinese colonists
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Bastion Square
Courthouse, jailhouse, law offices & hangings
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Fan Tan Alley
Opium, gambling in North America's second oldest Chinatown
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- 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
Operated by Victoria Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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