Cultural Sights and Tasty Delights of Victoria

Experience overview

Journey through historic Victoria, British Columbia, on this culinary tour starting from the iconic Empress Hotel. Our engaging guide, fluent in Victoria's past and present, will kick off the expedition, answering all your queries about the bustling harbour, while you cruise to Chinatown on the Harbour Ferry. Chinatown, coming alive with its unique architecture and intriguing history dating back to the late 1800s, awaits your discovery. Travel back in time as you traverse the labyrinth of secret alleyways and courtyards that harken to the city's bustling Chinese heritage. A momentary break at a distinguished local pub will offer a taste of local camaraderie before we press on. Steal away to a hidden modern brewery where you can sample some brews on a charming patio. You'll also get a chance to stumble upon Market Square's secrets before we head back for a second peek at the picturesque harbour, enticing you with a surprise Canadian culinary delight! We'll continue our journey through the charming cobblestone paths of Bastion Square, making our way to Government Street, home to some of the oldest establishments in Victoria. Although each building narrates a distinct tale, we'll only share the most riveting anecdotes. Your tour's grand finale will be a visit to the most acclaimed chocolate shop in Victoria, before returning to the Inner Harbour. As we conclude our exploration, you'll get to hear about a significant figure in Victoria's history renowned for his influence and corruption. Uncover Victoria's hidden gems and captivating stories on this immersive tour. Enjoy the blend of history, culture, architecture, gastronomy, and local beer, all compiled in under three hours. Don't delay -- book this delicious shore excursion today, and let Victoria's charm unfold before your eyes.