Victoria Self-Guided Audio Tour | La Vacanza Travel

Victoria Self-Guided Audio Tour

Duration: 2 to 3 hours
Destination: Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver Island
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  • 2 to 3 hours
  • Vancouver Island
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

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.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Inner Harbour, Victoria, British Columbia Canada

The Inner Harbour spreads across the edge of the city and includes several bays and historical landmarks, including the Empress Hotel.


Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Bastion Square, Victoria, British Columbia Canada

Some of Bastion Square's buildings are among the oldest in the city and many are landmark structures of Canada.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Chinatown, Fisgard St., Victoria, British Columbia Canada

With plenty of parks, theatres, restaurants and bars in walking distance, it’s easy to stay busy in Chinatown.


Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Fan Tan Alley, Chinatown, Victoria, British Columbia V8W 1R4 Canada

Fan Tan Alley was originally a gambling district consisting of shady bars and opium dens. Today, however, it is a popular tourist destination with ample retail shops, an art gallery and many Chinese cafes, restaurants and apartments.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada, 721 Government St, Victoria, British Columbia V8W 1W5 Canada

The Empress Hotel is one of the oldest and most famous hotels in Canada. The Empress has been designated a National Historic Site of Canada and has become an iconic symbol for the city of Victoria itself.


Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Royal BC Museum, 675 Belleville St, Victoria, British Columbia V8W 1A1 Canada

The Royal British Columbia Museum hosts touring exhibits from all around the world; recently these have included exhibits on the Titanic, Leonardo da Vinci, Egyptian history and Genghis Khan. The museum has an impressive collection of natural history, including the Ice Age and the Stone Age.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Beacon Hill Park, 100 Cook St, Victoria, British Columbia V8V Canada

Beacon Hill Park is an impressive 75,200 acres of gardens located along the shore of Juan de Fuca Strait in Victoria. It is home to some rare tree species, including Garry oak, arbutus, Douglas-fir, western red cedar, camas, trillium, snowberry, Oregon grape, and fawn lily. It also has its own zoo, mainly featuring farm animals.

Duration: 15 minutes

Inclusions
  • Zip folder of audio files and map
  • Self-Guided Audio Tour
  • Self-paced
  • Downloadable link to download mp3 file and map

Exclusions
  • Audio device
  • Transportation
  • Food or drinks
  • Headphones
  • Admission Fees
  • Advisable to wear comfortable walking shoes, hat, sunscreen, warm clothing
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Please note this is an audio tour. No physical guide will accompany you.
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please download the audio file and make it ready before you start your journey
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Inner Harbour Centre, 950 Wharf St, Victoria, BC V8W 1T3, Canada


Departure Time

09:00 AM


Return Details

World's Tallest Free-Standing Totem Pole - 127 feet, Fairfield, Victoria, BC V8V, Canada

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

2 to 3 hours


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