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Victoria: Tips-Based City Highlights Walking Tour | 2.5-Hour

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Victoria: Tips-Based City Highlights Walking Tour | 2.5-Hour
4.352941 out of 5 stars
4.4
4.352941 out of 5 stars
17 reviews

Meet new friends and explore the heart of Victoria, BC on this all-encompassing city walking tour. See Victoria's main highlights and hear entertaining stories of its history and culture.

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Duration 2.5 hours
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Highlights

  • Make the most of your time in Victoria with an overview of the city
  • Receive exclusive discounts for more tours and attractions from your local guide
  • Find the hidden gems of Canada's oldest Chinatown
  • Experience Fan Tan Alley, North America's narrowest commercial street
  • Snap pictures of incredible architecture and buildings along the way

Full description

Experience Victoria's timeless allure on our 3-hour walking tour, guided by a local expert. This curated journey combines history, culture, and breathtaking natural beauty, offering a deep dive into one of Canada's most scenic cities.

Stroll through Victoria's celebrated districts, uncovering both iconic landmarks and hidden treasures. Your guide will narrate the city’s history, from its colonial origins to its modern-day significance in Canada. With personalized insights and practical advice, you'll come to appreciate Victoria's rich cultural tapestry.

Ideal for discerning travelers, whether you're visiting for the first time or returning to discover more, this tour offers an insightful and personalized exploration of Victoria. Being tip-based, the experience is valued by the depth and quality it brings to your understanding of this charming city.

Includes

  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Passionately researched local history
  • Recommendations for the best food, entertainment, and nightlife
  • Exclusive discounts for more tours and attractions from your local tour guide
  • Easy and direct route throughout Victoria's highlights
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Meeting point

Look for your guide holding a red umbrella by the monument of a soldier.

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What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Camera
  • Credit card
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Cash

Not allowed

  • Pets (assistance dogs allowed)

Know before you go

  • This tour will take place rain or shine
  • You will walk roughly 4 kilometers or 2.5 miles

From $3.22 per person

Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today
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Overall rating

4.4 /5

based on 17 reviews

Review summary

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shruti – CanadaMay 6, 2025 – Verified booking
Guide/host is excellent and got to know amazing details about the history, hidden gems and good recommendations on restaurants and pubs.
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Kevin – United StatesAugust 19, 2024 – Verified booking
Riley was a super guide. She kept it interesting and fun and moving. We recommend this tour for others to take. Only recommendation is to include more history details. Thanks
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Yichun – CanadaJuly 29, 2024 – Verified booking
Good guide on the old town and China town, may introduce more of the early days of Victoria Fort

Product ID: 431665

Activity provider:Toonie Tours
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