LocationVictoria, British Columbia | Duration1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.) | View price |
During the self-guided walking tour in Victoria that feels like time travel with GPS, you can walk back with photos that remind you of the past. Enjoy the inner harbour pathway, legislative assembly of British Columbia, Emilly Carr Statue, Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada, Bastion Square, Old Town, Fan Tan Alley, Victoria's China Town National Historic Site, Government Street and lot more.
Unique shops and historic buildings contribute to the rich history of Victoria. During the self-guided walking tour, you get the opportunity to explore the past of this place, at your own pace, and on your terms. Therefore, you can take a deep dive into the historic sites of Victoria, making a real connection with the city's yesteryears. Therefore, feeling special.
It is an exciting feeling to discover Victoria historic sites. There are lot of places to explore like the Inner Harbour, British Columbian Parliament buildings, Royal BC Museum, Emily Carr House, Chinatown, Market Square, St. Andrew's Cathedral, thunderbird Park, Beacon Hill Park and lot more. These places are testament to the evolution of the city over the years. During this self-guided walking tour, each of these iconic landmarks have a story to tell you. Whether from architectural wonders to charming alleyways, every site tells you a unique story, contributing to the history of this place.
During the Walking Tour in British Columbia you can explore best of British Columbia. By walking through the city's streets, you will enjoy the vibrant and dynamic city it is today as you hear people chatting and traffic humming. You get to explore the grandeur of the Empress Hotel reminding you of the Victorian era. The attention to detail in every arch and column of the hotel talks about the era where time seemed to move at a more leisurely pace.
In the self-guided tour as a history buff or a casual explorer during the Victoria walking tour you can adapt to your preferences immersing in the architectural marvel. The GPS activation feature ensures that you receive relevant information as you approach each site. This flexibility allows you to explore at your own pace whether about enjoying the grandiosity of the buildings, exterior of the museums, store fronts and gardens.
During your self-guided walking tour to the diverse array of Historic Sites in Victoria you can take as much photographs as you want. Click photographs of the Inner Harbor, soak in the stunning waterfront views and get to know the maritime history of this place. Continue to explore the Empress Hotel filed with elegance and luxury. At the Bastion Square, you will come across cultural crossroads where history and modern life intersect. And no visit to Victoria is complete without a stroll through the vibrant alleys of Chinatown, where you get to hear unique stories and vibrant characters of the past.
Step back in time and immerse yourself in this charming city. Whether a resident eager to rediscover your hometown or a visitor delving into Victoria's rich past, this tour is a promising educational and captivating experience. Make the most of the opportunity to uncover the fascinating history and heritage of Victoria.
The tour commences with a stroll along the harbor, during which you will learn about the city's origins.
The tour includes a brief pause in front of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Here, you will receive information about its architect, the structure, and other relevant details before we proceed.
During the tour, there's a momentary halt at the Emily Carr Statue. Here, you'll discover the significance of Emily Carr and the reason for her commemoration before we resume the walk.
The tour takes a short pause in front of the Empress Hotel. Here, you'll gain insights into the hotel's history and features before we continue our walk.
The tour briefly pauses at Bastion Square. You'll receive information about the square and have the chance to explore it before we proceed with the tour.
The tour guides you through a segment of Old Town Victoria, providing you with insights into the town's early development as you stroll.
The tour leads you through Fan Tan Alley, where you'll uncover its distinctive and fascinating history.
The tour guides you through Victoria's Chinatown, offering a glimpse into the area's rich history and the stories of Chinese immigrants who have made it their home.
The tour leads you along Government Street, highlighting a variety of historical buildings and distinctive shops along the way.