Top Vancouver Island Audio Guides

Get some exercise while seeing the sights of Victoria Harbour with a private self-paced walking tour accessed via an audio app. Listen to your tour guide through your smartphone, going at your own pace and stopping and starting whenever you want. You’ll benefit from the structure of a guided tour without having to chase around a live tour guide or strain to hear through the crowds.

Discover the best of Victoria at your own pace on a Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour. The comprehensive route takes you to 15 of the city's most popular locations, including China Town, Ogden Point, Fisherman's Wharf, and Craigdarroch Castle. On board commentary offers insight into the city’s history and culture. Feel free to hop off at any destinations that interest you or simply enjoy the ride. Enjoy a 24-hour pass with unlimited access to the bus Visit the top attractions of Victoria with ease. Create your own sightseeing itinerary! - Open Top Double Decker Bus - Enjoy four hours of unlimited access to the bus - Visit the top attractions of Victoria with ease - Create your own sightseeing itinerary - Get a comprehensive overview of the city

Feel like you’ve stepped back in time to vintage Victoria with a private tour through the city’s most splendid neighborhoods aboard a horse-drawn carriage. Beginning at the illustrious Empress Hotel, admire sailing ships in the Inner Harbor and trot through the leafy gardens and lawns of Beacon Hill Park. Pass stately Victorian mansions and other local landmarks like the Trans-Canada Highway Mile 0 marker, and take in fantastic views of the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca during the stylish ride.

Discover the heart of British Columbia’s capital, 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.

If you need to get from Victoria to Vancouver, enjoy a stress-free transfer that takes you from downtown Victoria to Vancouver’s Pacific Central Station. Relax aboard a comfortable coach during ferry terminal transfers, and enjoy the scenic BC Ferry ride across island-studded waterways and historic shipping channels. Multiple departure times are available to suit your schedule.

You might not guess from its pretty gardens and charming streets, but the city of Victoria is full of ghosts—or at the very least, spooky ghost stories. On this after-dark tour, see a new side of the city when you follow your guide through some of the most haunted spots in town, hearing the creepy and macabre tales from Victoria’s past as you go.

Butchart Gardens is one of Victoria's most popular attractions—but if you don't have your own transit, getting there from the city center can be tricky. Instead, make logistics simple with this round-trip shuttle service. With multiple daily departure times and transit from a central meeting point, you can leave the logistics to someone else—and save more time for a self-led, sweet-smelling stroll through the 55-acre (22.2-hectare) garden (admission own expense).

This fascinating audio guided tour will show you the beautiful west coast city of Victoria. You'll learn about the region's history with the native aboriginals and about its fur trading roots. Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this exciting city. You will see wonderful examples of architecture by Francis Rattenbury throughout the city and buildings which have been regenerated and stood the test of time, such as the famous Empress Hotel. To discover this vibrant city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking. The tour will take approximately two hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed. Grab a bite to eat or do some shopping along the way. Please note that this tour is only available in English.

See grizzly bears in the wild on a small-group boat trip to the traditional territory of the Homalco First Nation. Raised viewing platforms offer safe, up-close viewing opportunities, while trained bear guides help spot wildlife. Round-trip transport aboard a covered vessel ensures a comfortable trip in any weather, with lunch, hot drinks, and snacks provided.

See the best of the city of Victoria—and even visit the famous Butchart Gardens—on this time-saving, half-day tour. With just your private guide for company, travel with ease aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Have time to soak up the beauty of Butchart Gardens, stroll Victoria’s Chinatown and Inner Harbour, Fisherman's Wharf, and more.

Explore British Colombia’s Victoria by pedicab with a guide on this 3-hour tour of the city, including convenient pickup and drop-off at the cruise ship terminal. Travel through one of Victoria’s oldest neighborhood, James Bay, to one of its oldest grocers. Then pass through Beacon Hill Park, and see the peacocks there. Plus, catch a glimpse of the famous Empress Hotel.

Victoria’s largest public park is a beloved urban oasis, steeped in natural splendour and cultural history. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover its distinctive landscapes, from Gary Oak meadows and shimmering lakes, to vibrant gardens and coastal viewpoints. The tour begins at the corner of Douglas and Southgate Streets, marked by a log sign and historic maritime artefacts. You’ll weave through the park’s varied terrain, passing Dawn Redwoods, a medieval-style stone bridge, and tranquil lakes filled with waterfowl and turtles. Along the way, you’ll find yourself traversing the same land that First Nations peoples stewarded for thousands of years, evident in ancient burial cairns and symbolic public art. The tour ends at the cricket pitch, where matches have been played since the 1850s, and nearby Cook Street Village where you can explore further.

Discover Vancouver through an immersive day on foot, exploring 20 iconic sites. Start with the Dominion Building and admire the architecture of Harbour Centre Lookout Tower. Visit the Holy Rosary Cathedral, then stroll through the charming Gastown area with its famous Steam Clock. Don't miss Canada Place and Harbour Green Park for great views. This 5.3 km tour, lasting 2h15, allows you to enjoy a rewarding local experience. - 5.3 km route through downtown Vancouver - Duration of 2h15 with audio guides available to enrich your visit - Exploration of 20 iconic sites, including the Olympic Flame and Marine Building - Ideal for lovers of culture, history and architecture

It is a navigation APP with self-guided routes with audio guides through Victoria Everything you need to know about Victoria Points of interest linked to Google Maps geolocation Car routes through the city walking routes Access to Web Panel to customize your own route Access to Panel Web as a repository of travel documents Audio guides with 6 languages available (Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian, French, English.)

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore Victoria’s Inner Harbour, stroll the trails of Stanley Park, and dive into Fort Langley’s film scene. In Victoria enjoy artisan shops, marine life, and historic sites like Chinatown, Market Square & Fisherman’s Wharf. In Vancouver’s Stanley Park, uncover natural beauty and hidden stories as you walk the forested seawall. In Fort Langley, discover filming locations from popular movies and TV shows with behind-the-scenes commentary. GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. Commentary plays automatically as you get close. Each tour includes a fun, location-based trivia game—test your knowledge after each story! Get the professional tour guide experience—without crowded groups, tight schedules, or high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Start, stop, or explore any way you like. The number of travelers = number of devices to download the tour to. Trusted by 25,000+ happy customers on 75+ tours!

Explore Gastown’s historic cobblestone streets on this two-hour walking tour that reveals Vancouver’s complex identity as a Pacific port city. Starting at Waterfront Station, you’ll see preserved architecture, confront issues like gentrification and houselessness, and visit key sites including Maple Tree Square, the Gastown Steam Clock, former Japantown, and the Astoria Hotel. Key highlights include: • Architecture saved by 1960s activists fighting urban renewal • Contrast between upscale eateries like Ask for Luigi and vulnerable residents • History of the Asahi baseball team and Japanese-Canadian internment • Vancouver’s only legal tent city at CRAB Park at Portside • Blood Alley’s transformation into a community space • Strathcona’s evolution into a green neighborhood • Vancouverism’s unique mixed-use urban planning approach The tour offers a deep dive into the city’s history, activism, and ongoing development.

Victoria has more restaurants per capita than anywhere else in Canada and was voted one of the best foodie cities in the world. And some of the city’s best restaurants can be found in its oldest neighborhood, James Bay. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll get insider knowledge on where to eat, what to order and the history behind the establishments. You’ll trace part of the harbor before venturing into James Bay proper and ending outside For Good Measure, a grocery and coffee shop. Along the way, you’ll find hidden gardens and hear the stories behind this historical neighborhood. You’ll also see some of the city’s iconic landmarks, like the Royal BC Museum and Legislative Assembly of British Columbia building, as well as some lesser-known ones, including the Victoria Cenotaph and the Knowledge Totem. I’ll provide behind-the-scenes information on Pendray Inn and Tea House, the James Bay Inn Hotel, and local institution Barbs Fish & Chips.

Victoria’s rich chocolate heritage and historic charm comes to life on this decadent and informative self-guided walking tour. Perfect for chocolate lovers and history enthusiasts alike, this walking tour takes you to some of the city’s most historic landmarks and churches. There are plenty of opportunities to treat yourself to delicious chocolate from some of my local favourites, beyond the tourist destinations. The tour starts at the Steamship Terminal Building along the inner harbor and winds its way through the downtown core, where you’ll find bustling local streets like Government Street. I’ll show you magnificent ecclesiastical buildings like Christ Church Cathedral, one of Canada’s largest churches, which offers a fascinating look into the city’s spiritual history.

Discover the best of Victoria at your own pace on a half-day Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour. The comprehensive route takes you to 15 of the city's most popular locations, including China Town, Ogden Point, Fisherman's Wharf, and Craigdarroch Castle. On board commentary offers insight into the city’s history and culture. Feel free to hop off at any destinations that interest you or simply enjoy the ride. Enjoy four hours of unlimited access to the bus Visit the top attractions of Victoria with ease Create your own sightseeing itinerary Get a comprehensive overview of the city. - Enjoy four hours of unlimited access to the bus - Visit the top attractions of Victoria with ease - Create your own sightseeing itinerary - Get a comprehensive overview of the city