Cultural & Urban Adventure with Toonie Tours in Victoria
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness needed for comfortable walking
Overview
Discover Victoria’s rich history and architecture with a personalized 2-hour walking tour led by local guides. Perfect for immersing yourself in the city’s vibrant stories and hidden gems.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Make sure to wear sturdy, comfortable footwear suitable for walking on uneven city surfaces.
Bring layers
Victoria's weather can change quickly; bringing a light jacket or umbrella ensures you're prepared.
Stay hydrated
Carry a water bottle, especially if visiting during warmer weather or on a hot day.
Be curious
Ask your guide questions about Victoria’s history and local stories for a richer experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- City pigeons
History
Victoria was established in 1843 as a Hudson’s Bay Company trading post and has grown into a city rich with colonial and First Nation history.
Conservation
The city actively promotes sustainable tourism and local preservation efforts, ensuring its vibrant heritage and environment remain protected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes improve comfort for a city walk and uneven terrain.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing helps adapt to Victoria’s changing weather conditions.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated during outdoor walks keeps energy up.
Sunscreen and hat
Protection from the sun enhances comfort during sunny days.
summer specific