Gratuity-Based. Victoria City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour

4.6
(165 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the essence of Victoria on a fun and entertaining 3-hour walking tour. Guided by an expert local, this tour invites you into the heart of one of Canada's most scenic cities, where history, culture, and breathtaking views converge.

Stroll through Victoria's enchanting neighborhoods and visit its iconic landmarks as your guide shares intriguing tales of the city's past, its influential figures, and cultural traditions. With personalized insights and insider tips, you're equipped to make the most of your visit, whether you're new to Victoria or a returning visitor.

Tailored for those who appreciate a deep dive into culture and history, this tour offers a comprehensive look at Victoria's allure. Ideal for adults seeking an enriching experience, this tip-based tour lets you decide the worth of your journey, ensuring you savor the best of this picturesque city.

What's Included

Passionately researched history and culture
Easy and direct route throughout Victoria
Personable local guides
Local recommendations and tips
Our tour guides work for gratuities, and the fees paid here are booking fees

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide, holding a red Toonie Tours umbrella, at The Visitor Centre (812 Wharf St, Victoria, BC V8W 1T3) right in front of Lululemon.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    We Start our tour at Destination Greater Victoria, at the Inner Harbor

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Our start location, you'll admire the incredible architecture by the late, great, Francis Rattenbury, before meeting your tour group for the day.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    This stop will always surprise us, learn about the local indigenous, and maybe get invited in for a ceremonial house for a unique experience. Outside there is a collection of replica totem poles & historic buildings including a convent & carving studio.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Botanical Orcas!! On our way to our next stop we pas by gorgeous flowers shaped to be two perfect Orca Whales

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    A public square with a rich history, learn from your personably local guide of the epic tales that shaped Victoria.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Set in a grand, chateau-style building built in 1908, this upscale hotel off Highway 1 is a 3-minute walk from the Royal BC Museum and 5 km from Victoria Harbour.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Beautiful oceanfront views of Victoria Harbour. Another picturesque backdrop that will a perfect social media feed highlight.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    This Snug, historic pathway with boutiques is a popular shopping district today, worth noting to come back to after the tour.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Local boutiques & eateries occupy historic brick buildings around a relaxed courtyard with seating.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    The oldest undisturbed street in Victoria, learn what makes this street unique and the significance of its presence.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Canada's oldest Chinatown tells tales of the Asian culture that helped shaped Victoria to be what it is today.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    Great picture opportunity at the Canada sign. A group shot or one to share with friends and family that you made it safe to Canada.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Toonie Tours Calgary

Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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