Historical Victoria Walking Tour
Historical Victoria Walking Tour
Discover Victoria's story on a 1.5 hour walking tour with a knowledgeable and fun local historian. Enjoy picturesque views of the famous Inner Harbour and explore streets, alleys and squares as you learn about Victoria's fascinating history. This tour provides a superb overview, but also delves into the details of what makes Victoria such a unique and historically rich destination.
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Your Itinerary
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Inner Harbour
Meet your guide by the Inner Harbour in Downtown Victoria, and then set off on your 1.5 hour walking tour to explore the highlights of Old Town, Bastion Square and Chinatown. History and human drama abound in the area, and as you walk your guide will point out examples of beautiful 1800's architecture.
10 minutesGovernment Street
Victoria is a walker's paradise and because it is a compact city, much historical ground can be covered in a short time.
10 minutesBastion Square
While Victoria is known as a quaint slice of Olde England, the city certainly has its scandals and dark stories too. In Bastion Square learn about Victoria's many public hangings and how the authorities tried to maintain law and order.
10 minutesMarket Square 560 Johnson St Old Town
When Victoria was a booming sea port, Johnson Street was our Red Light District.
10 minutesFan Tan Alley
Visit the most infamous alley in Victoria.
10 minutesIncluded
- Professional local guide
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly
Not Included
- Gratuities
Good to Know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- A moderate amount of walking is required
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- No health restrictions
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.