Top Victoria Historical Tours - page 2

Get a taste of Victoria’s delicious donuts and its historic downtown on this guided walking tour that’s perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth. Stroll between downtown highlights, including Market Square and Chinatown, and stop at three different spots for donuts. You’ll eat at an intergalactic 50s-style diner, a Filipino bakery, and a local hero roastery known for its donuts.

Explore Victoria in style with luxury tour vehicle! Join us as we share captivating historical tales, quirky facts, and intriguing insights about the city. Travel sustainably and comfortably while uncovering iconic landmarks and hidden gems. With hassle-free pick-up and drop-off services, we make your journey effortless—because everyone matters. Book today for a fascinating and unforgettable adventure! Travel or Drive time is included in the total tour duration. Routes may be adjusted due to traffic, roadwork, or attraction closures to maintain a smooth experience. The tour includes photo stops and light walking, runs rain or shine. After Butchart Gardens, outside viewing only.

Experience the capital of British Columbia as you embark on this express tour of Victoria. With a private guide, travel in a deluxe van and cover the highlights of the city, including the Inner Harbour, Craigdorrach Castle, Fisherman’s Wharf, and more. Your guide explains the history of the city and provides top tips on other places you can explore that you would struggle to get elsewhere.

Spot native marine wildlife in British Columbia’s waters—and enjoy a more personalized travel experience—on a small-group whale-watching tour from Victoria. Grab an all-weather flotation suit, hop aboard your open-top Zodiac boat in Victoria Harbour, and set off. Your vessel is built for stability, and remains buoyant even in rough seas. As you go, watch for humpback whales, minke whales, and orcas, and soak up the dramatic scenery.

Explore Victoria in style with our luxury tours, now offering a 3-hour adventure. Discover the beauty, history, and charm of Victoria on a private sightseeing experience created exclusively for your group. Travel comfortably with your own local guide and vehicle while enjoying a relaxed, personalized journey through some of the region's most celebrated attractions. With comfortable pacing, engaging storytelling, and plenty of opportunities for photos, this tour is ideal for cruise visitors, couples, families, and small groups looking for a memorable and stress-free Victoria experience. Admission fee not yet included.

See the best of Victoria in just a few hours—and visit the famous Butchart Gardens—without having to rent a car or navigate on this time-saving, half-day private tour. Travel with ease aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy time to soak up Butchart Gardens (entrance fee extra), stroll Victoria’s Chinatown National Historic Site including Fan Tan Alley, Inner Harbour, Fisherman's Wharf, and more.

Explore in comfort! Our wheelchair-accessible vehicle seats 1 wheelchair user + 4 guests, or up to 6 guests without a wheelchair, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who brings Victoria’s history and culture to life. Designed for those who want to make the most of their time, our 4hr Butchart Gardens & City Wheelchair Accessible Private Tour ensures a seamless and personalized experience. Your journey takes you to the iconic Butchart Gardens, a National Historic Site renowned for its stunning floral displays, themed gardens, and tranquil ambiance. This vibrant attraction is a must-see, offering endless photo opportunities. Then, take in Victoria’s Inner Harbour, historic Chinatown, the narrow and storied Fan Tan Alley, and vibrant Fisherman’s Wharf with its colourful floating homes and seaside eateries. Enjoy a relaxed pace, photo stops, and local insights as you explore the city’s charm, culture, and coastal beauty on this personalized, small-group private tour.

This is our flagship private Victoria tour - a full-day immersion into all things Victoria: its food, culture, history and architecture. Able to pick you up at your hotel or cruise ship, but this is essentially a guided walking tour. Tour includes: Chinatown, Old Town, Inner Harbour, Royal BC Museum, in-house Legislature Buildings tour and lunch. Tour runs daily. Max 4 pax Private tour - just you with our fun and informative guide!

When you make port in Victoria, discover top city attractions in style on this 2-hour Victoria castles and neighborhoods bike tour. Follow your guide by bicycle through Victoria and gain insight into the city’s colorful past. Explore diverse districts such as the Inner Harbour, Cook Street Village and Chinatown. Take in panoramic views over Dallas Road’s waterfront and marvel at the creepy Craigdarroch Castle. Spin through pretty Moss Rock Park and Beacon Hill Park, and enjoy the creative buzz of leafy Fernwood.

Embark on an elegant Victoria adventure with a private sightseeing tour, blending historical landmarks, captivating gardens, and picturesque waterfront vistas. Ideal for pre or post-cruise travelers, this 4- to 5-hour tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the best of this charming coastal city. Discover iconic landmarks and hidden gems at your own pace. Whether you appreciate history, gardens, or breathtaking scenery, this private tour offers an unforgettable way to experience the best of Victoria. Reserve your tour now and prepare for an enriching experience.

Experience the charm of Victoria's historic neighborhood, James Bay, and Beacon Hill Park. Our guides will both educate and entertain as they explain the history of the city as it evolved from a small fur trading outpost to a thriving Gold Rush town to the present day capital of British Columbia. Bring your camera along for the fantastic photo opportunities. Let us know if there is anything you are particularly interested in, or if you would like different start times.

Discover the best that British Colombia’s capital has to offer on this half-day driving tour of Victoria. Alongside a private guide, visit the city’s key landmarks including the totem poles, the Empress Hotel, the Inner Harbor, Fisherman’s Wharf, and Canada’s oldest Chinatown. While you explore, your guide provides context on the history and culture of the city.

Discover Victoria through the eyes of a local on this private tour that invites you to explore the city's charming neighbourhoods, scenic coastal routes, and historical sites. Stroll through Old Town and Canada’s oldest Chinatown, where independent shops and cafés showcase the city's cultural diversity. Enjoy the tranquil gardens of Beacon Hill Park, featuring the tallest free-standing totem pole, and visit the elegant grounds of Government House. This customizable experience allows you to set the pace, capture memorable photos, and enjoy leisurely meals at your favorite spots, making it perfect for day-trippers from Vancouver or cruise ship visitors. Highlights: - Private guided tour tailored to your interests - Explore Old Town and historic Chinatown's heritage - Visit Beacon Hill Park and Government House grounds - Scenic drives and opportunities for dining and photography

Private Family Tour in Victoria | Customized to Your Interests and Pace Discover the beauty of Victoria and Southern Vancouver Island on a fully private tour designed around your interests, energy, and pace. Perfect for families, couples, and multi generational travelers looking for fun, inspiring scenery, and unforgettable places. Explore Victoria’s waterfront, the iconic Inner Harbour, and the vibrant charm of Fisherman's Wharf. Along the way, discover beautiful gardens, coastal viewpoints, wildlife, hidden local treasures, and experiences that bring the island to life. Ideal for cruise ship guests and visitors wanting to experience Victoria through the eyes of a local.