Evening and Weekend Walking Tours in Downtown Victoria

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2 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore the captivating charm of downtown Victoria on our guided evening and weekend walking tours. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and vibrant culture as you stroll through iconic landmarks, including the Inner Harbour and the illuminated BC Legislature Buildings. Discover hidden gems like Bastion Square and the enchanting Fan Tan Alley in Chinatown, while listening to intriguing tales that bring the city to life. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and history buffs, this tour offers a relaxed outdoor experience for travelers of all kinds.

- Guided walking tour through downtown Victoria’s iconic sights
- Visit the historic Fairmont Empress Hotel and the BC Legislature
- Discover the stories behind Chinatown and Bastion Square
- Ideal for couples, families, and solo travelers looking for adventure

What's Included

Private transportation
Meals
Snacks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We offer pickup at any location in downtown Victoria. Please let us know your exact pickup point (hotel, port, ferry terminal, or landmark) when booking, and we will confirm the time and meeting instructions. If you have any special requests, feel free to ask—we’re happy to accommodate whenever possible. Ofrecemos recogida en cualquier lugar del centro de Victoria. Por favor indíquenos su punto exacto de recogida (hotel, puerto, terminal de ferry o lugar de referencia) al hacer la reserva, y le confirmaremos la hora e instrucciones de encuentro. Si tiene solicitudes especiales, no dude en comunicarlas; estaremos encantados de ayudarle siempre que sea posible.

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Meeting point

We meet by the statue of Queen Victoria, located in front of the Parliment Building.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Inner Harbour

    A postcard-perfect waterfront surrounded by historic buildings, street performers, and vibrant activity. It’s the heart of Victoria and one of the most beautiful harbours in Canada—perfect for photos and sunsets.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Legislative Assembly Of British Columbia

    Stunningly lit with thousands of lights at night, these buildings represent Victoria’s political heritage. Visitors learn about BC’s history, architecture, and the stories behind this grand structure.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Bastion Square

    A historic plaza built on the original site of Fort Victoria. Today it’s a lively area with artisans, restaurants, and the old Supreme Court building—rich in colonial and gold-rush tales.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada

    An iconic 1908 château-style hotel covered in ivy and full of royal history. Known for its famous afternoon tea and grand architecture, it’s one of Victoria’s most recognizable and luxurious landmarks.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Fan Tan Alley

    Canada’s oldest Chinatown and home to Fan Tan Alley, the narrowest street in the country. Full of culture, colour, heritage, and hidden shops, it’s one of the most atmospheric stops on any walking tour.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    A stunning Roman Catholic cathedral built in the late 1800s, known for its Gothic Revival architecture, beautiful stained-glass windows, and peaceful interior. It’s a hidden gem in downtown Victoria that offers a quiet moment of history and spirituality.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    A beautifully restored 19th-century convent and school with grand architecture and peaceful gardens. It’s one of Victoria’s most important heritage sites.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Sonrisas Tours

Tags

Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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