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  • Vancouver, Canada

Victorias Stories and Secrets Walking Tour 2 hour

  • 2 hours (approx.)

  • Mobile ticket

  • Offered in: English

Explore the rich history and hidden treasures of Victoria on this intimate group walking tour. Wander through iconic landmarks and discover local legends as you stroll along the scenic Inner Harbour and historic Old Town. Experience the charm of Canada's oldest Chinatown and delve into the colorful past of Bastion Square. With a knowledgeable local guide sharing captivating stories of pioneers and dreamers, this tour offers an enriching connection to the culture and heritage of British Columbia's capital, making it ideal for both first-time visitors and returning guests. We use the professional VOX wireless tour guide system, providing each guest with a personal earpiece and receiver. This lets you hear your guide clearly while enjoying the flexibility to walk naturally, take photos, and explore without needing to stay right beside the group. Perfect for first-time visitors and those returning to Victoria!

What to Expect

Shared tour (max 15)
10 stops
2 hrs duration

Stop at: Legislative Assembly Of British Columbia

15 min

Victoria's iconic Parliament Buildings are more than just the seat of government. Behind the grand architecture lies a fascinating collection of surprising stories and colourful characters.

Stop at: Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada

15 min

Elegant and timeless, the Fairmont Empress has welcomed royalty, celebrities, and world travellers for over a century. But its walls have witnessed far more than luxurious stays. Discover the stories that continue to captivate visitors to this day.

Stop at: Inner Harbour

10 min

The picturesque Inner Harbour is the heart of Victori, but beneath its postcard-perfect beauty is a rich history of ambition, adventure, and remarkable events that transformed a small trading post into a thriving city.

Stop at: Wharf Street

15 min

On Wharf Street lies the Fort Victoria Historic Site. It's easy to walk past this historic spot without realizing its significance. Along the waterfront, a few surviving clues are all that remain of the place where Victoria's story began. Discover the forgotten details, hidden remnants, and surprising secrets that most visitors never notice.

Stop at: Waddington Alley

10 min

Hidden in plain sight, Waddington Alley is one of Victoria's quiet passageways offering a glimpse into a forgotten side of the city's bustling past.

Stop at: Market Square

10 min

Once the centre of commerce and daily life, Market Square has witnessed generations of change. Today it blends heritage charm with modern energy while preserving stories that many visitors never discover.

Stop at: Victoria’s Chinatown National Historic Site

15 min

Step into one of North America's oldest Chinatowns, where every street and hidden courtyard has a story to tell. Explore a neighbourhood filled with resilience, tradition, and intriguing secrets waiting to be uncovered.

Stop at: Fan Tan Alley

10 min

One of Victoria's most famous hidden gems, Fan Tan Alley is narrow in size but overflowing with history. What happened here may surprise you, and its colourful past.

Stop at: Government Street

10 min

Government Street has been the heartbeat of downtown Victoria for generations. From grand heritage buildings to hidden details tucked between bustling storefronts, this iconic street is filled with fascinating stories.

Stop at: Bastion Square

10 min

Today it's a lively gathering place, but Bastion Square has a reputation that stretches far beyond its cafés and markets.

What's Included

INCLUDED
  • Easy meeting spot at the fountain, infront of the BC Legislature!
  • Every guest receives personal earpiece and receiver, no need to crowd around or miss a word!
NOT INCLUDED
  • Gratuities are optional but always welcomed if you have enjoyed your tour!

Meeting And Pickup

Start time:

9:00 AM

Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, the amount paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time.
This experience requires good weather. If canceled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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