Richards: Free Walking Tour Victoria
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Join Richard, a local historian, for an entertaining 3-hour walking tour through the heart of Victoria. Discover Canada's scenic beauty alongside rich culture, deep history, and haunting ghost stories. Book your spot today!
Richard will share intriguing tales of the city's past, its colorful figures, and local Indigenous history and traditions. Richard's personal insights and money-saving tips will help you or your group make the most of a memorable visit to BC's Historic capital city. Richard's tour begins at the Victoria Visitors Center in the beautiful Inner Harbor. He will take you along the Inner Harbor to the BC Legislature, the Royal BC Museum, and the famous Thunderbird Totem Park. The tour continues to the Historic Empress Hotel, the Government Street Shopping District, and Bastion Square. The Tour continues to Market Square and finishes in Chinatown.
Richard's walking tour is ideal for adults with accessibility needs who want an easy, comfortable-paced tour with plenty of seating and breaks along the way.
Richard's tours are tip-based; you can decide on a tip at the end of the tour.
Meeting point
Destination Victoria Visitors Centre
Before you go
- Length
- About 3h
- Languages
- English
- Usual start times
- 11:00 (Victoria time)
- Coming up
- 25 departures in 3 months, 2 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 3h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Destination Victoria Visitors Centre . The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
25 departures are listed in the next three months, 2 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 11:00. Times are local to Victoria.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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