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Downtown Victoria’s Historical Heart: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Victoria, Canada
From $11.99
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Non-refundable
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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- 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
Overview
Discover the heart of British Colombia’s capital of Victoria as you embark on a self-guided walking tour through the city. Download the app on your phone and walk around town to hear about the story of the city, from its indigenous routes to the Victorian era to the present day. Sights you see include the Inner Harbor, the Empress Hotel, Bastion Square, and Chinatown.
- Set your own pace to explore downtown Victoria
- Explore Victoria from your house with the virtual tour option
- GPS activation means information plays as you walk past sights
- Offline access means you don’t need a SIM card
What's Included
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
- Destination Greater Victoria Visitor Centre812 Wharf St, Victoria, BC V8W 1T3, Canada
The tour starts outside the Destination Greater Victoria Visitor Center. You'll hear some history about Victoria BC and how the VoiceMap app works before you start walking.
Start time
Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
Opening hours
- 8/4/2021 - 9/23/2024
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.What To Expect
Inner-Harbour Pathway (Pass By)
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (Pass By)
Emily Carr Statue (Pass By)
Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada (Pass By)
Bastion Square (Pass By)
Old Town (Pass By)
Fan Tan Alley (Pass By)
Victoria’s Chinatown National Historic Site (Pass By)
Government Street (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Operated by VoiceMap
Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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Wonderful walking tour. Easy to follow! A must for every city available!
Corinne_C, Jun 2023
The historical commentary at the Anti-woman Tobacconist Shop, Fan Tan Alley, the government building architect and the Harbor view area.
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