Beacon Hill Park Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria

4.8
(99 reviews)

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

Unforgettable Experience
Tally-Ho is proud to be one of Victoria’s top-rated attractions, with glowing 5-star reviews. Guests love our friendly guides, well-cared-for horses, and the relaxed pace that makes every ride unforgettable.

A Tour with Heart & Heritage
Our guides don’t just share history—they bring it to life. Each tour is tailored with fascinating stories, horse insights, and local tips, creating a concierge-style experience that feels personal and unique.

A Rare Connection with Horses
Guests will meet, connect, and take photos with our gentle, endangered-breed horses —an intimate, hands-on experience you won’t find anywhere else.

120+ Years of Tradition
Launched in 1903, Tally-Ho has been a treasured part of Victoria’s story for more than a century, delighting generations of visitors.

A Living Piece of History
With iconic carriages, beloved horses, and heartfelt storytelling, Tally-Ho offers a one-of-a-kind journey that honors the past while creating lasting memories.

What's Included

Convertible roof to maximize comfort in all weather
Professional, informative, uniformed guide
Maximum 4 people per carriage; however recommend not more than 4 adults to ensure your comfort.
Evening tours will be lit with the soft glow of carriage lanterns
Local taxes
Warm faux-fur blankets for cooler evenings
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

At the corner of Belleville and Menzies Streets. Look for our burgundy sales kiosk!

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

On this personalized, 60-minute horse-drawn carriage ride, enjoy a delightful journey through Beacon Hill Park, a serene sanctuary in the heart of the city. See vibrant flower gardens, peaceful duck ponds, and a charming petting farm, while appreciating the park's natural beauty. Donated in 1858, it has long been a beloved public space, preserving wildlife and native plants. The park is also home to the world’s fourth-largest free-standing totem pole, carved in 1956 from a single Cedar tree.

Next, travel along the stunning Salish Sea waterfront, taking in spectacular views of the Olympic Mountains and reaching Mile Zero of the Trans-Canada Highway, the starting point of the world’s second-longest highway.

Your tour concludes in the historic James Bay neighborhood, with beautifully preserved Victorian homes and captivating stories of the area’s rich history, including iconic Canadian artist, Emily Carr.

Reserve your “Uniquely Charming, Famously Fun” horse-drawn carriage ride through Victoria’s stunning streets today. With spectacular horses and personalized guides, this unforgettable experience brings the city’s beauty and history to life!

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour is priced per carriage
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Horse Carriage Rides
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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