Canada · HISTORICAL TOURS IN VICTORIA
Canadian seasons decide more than budget does. These 8 historical tours in Victoria come with their running months, their prices and the practical detail that changes the answer.
Victoria food and history tour review covering tastings, Chinatown, local stories, route details, value, and practical booking advice.
“Andy is an engaging and affable guide. He is knowledgeable and charming. We enjoyed each of our stops and enjoyed meeting the business owners.”
Explore Victoria’s Old Town, Bastion Square, Chinatown, and Fan Tan Alley on a lively 90-minute history walk with headsets and a local guide.
“Chris did a fabulous job of bringing the colorful history Victoria to life! It was a beautiful day - we really enjoyed it!”
Explore Victoria’s Chinatown, Old Town, and local food scene on a two-hour walking tour with tastings for $84.
“Everything was excellent . Only suggestion would be for the soup to be hotter . Guide was excellent, friendly, knowledgeable and entertaining. Would suggest it to friends and family.”
Review Victoria’s private 30-minute horse-drawn carriage ride through James Bay, with historic sights, local stories, blankets, and lanterns.
“Our tour guide made the experience even better, telling us all about the places we past and the horse, Jerry. Very fun first time experience there.”
Explore Victoria’s oldest Chinatown on a 90-minute guided walk through Chinese Canadian history, Fan Tan Alley, local stories, and historic buildings.
“Great tour.... Took my 11 year old grand daughter on the tour and we both loved it. We were fascinated by the tales about history and lives of the early Chinese settlers. It was a tough life for them, with open discrimination, racism, working and living conditions,. Our guide was excellent, the historical buildings interesting and the time flew by! Would definitely recommend this tour for locals and tourists alike!”
Review of Victoria’s private city and Craigdarroch Castle tour, with hotel pickup, historic sights, guide tips, pricing, and practical advice.
“This was a memorable experience. Kiki himself was our tour guide, and we remember him fondly. Very entertaining, but informative, flexible, and just really attentive to our questions and needs. Thanks so much; we loved every minute!”
Review of Victoria’s private four-hour tour, with Beacon Hill, Chinatown, coast views, gardens, pickup, pricing, and practical booking advice.
“Richard brought Victoria alive to our family of 5! We thoroughly enjoyed our afternoon drive around Victoria! Breathtaking views and custom stops make this a wonderful sightseeing day! Comfortable van and knowledgable guide!”
Explore Victoria’s Old Town, harbor, and historic Chinatown on a 90-minute guided walk covering First Nations, trade, and gold rush history.
Pick a coast, a mountain range or a city.
