Victoria Drive and Walk Excursion by EV Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels—minimal walking combined with vehicle transport
Overview
Discover Victoria, BC through a customized private tour blending scenic drives and charming walks with EV Tours. Visit iconic spots like Fisherman’s Wharf and Chinatown while uncovering the city’s hidden gems at your own pace.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
This experience includes walking on uneven historic streets, so sturdy, comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring a Light Jacket
Victoria’s coastal weather can shift quickly; layering helps keep you comfortable during outdoor stops.
Ask for Custom Stops
Your guide tailors the itinerary—don’t hesitate to request specific sites or interests to be included.
Plan for Photos
Carry a camera or smartphone to capture vibrant neighborhoods and waterfront views throughout the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals around Fisherman’s Wharf
- Resident bald eagles spotted along the coast
History
Victoria’s Chinatown dates back to the mid-1800s, reflecting the city’s role during the Fraser River gold rush and subsequent immigration.
Conservation
Local guides from EV Tours emphasize low-impact visits and respect for both natural areas and historic sites to preserve Victoria’s unique character.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
To navigate city streets and uneven surfaces comfortably.
Waterproof Jacket
Protects from spring rain showers typical of Victoria’s climate.
spring specific
Layered Clothing
Adapt to changing temperatures between morning and afternoon.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture vibrant neighborhoods, architecture, and waterfront scenes.