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Explore Government Street: Victoria's Premier Destination

Step into the heart of Victoria on Government Street, where historic charm meets vibrant modern culture. Discover the ultimate Victoria travel experience through guided walking tours, mouthwatering food tours, and immersive sightseeing adventures. From the scenic Inner Harbour to the historic streets of Chinatown, explore hidden gems and local landmarks that define this iconic destination. Whether you are indulging in gourmet tastings or uncovering rich cultural heritage, our top-rated experiences offer the perfect way to explore. Book your unforgettable Victoria adventure today and experience the best of Government Street!

4.9/5 avg ratingFrom $12.02 per person3,271+ traveler reviews100% free cancellation

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.9★ average

Based on 3,271 pooled reviews with ~96% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$31–$128 typical

Median price is $88, with a range of $12–$350

Tour Length

Tour Length

2 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 1.9 to 5.9 hours

Best For

Best For

Culture & Sightseeing

90% of options are cultural and 80% are sightseeing tours

Booking Info

Booking Info

100% free cancellation

All 10 available tours offer instant confirmation

Tour Style

Tour Style

Walking & Guided

80% of tours are walking based and 80% are guided

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Victoria Guided Food and History Tour

Victoria Guided Food and History Tour

2 hrsFree cancellation
4.97 (2,261 reviews)
98.56%
1.44%
great foodGreat tourgreat
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$82
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Victoria Guided Food and History Tour
Summary

This award-winning, owner-operated 2-hour tour begins at the Phillips Brewing Tasting Room (2000 Government St) and includes stops at The Gates of Harmonious Interest, Fan Tan Alley, Market Square, Bastion Square, Government St., the Inner Harbour, and the Parliament Buildings. There are six local t...

Inclusions
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
Itinerary
  • Phillips Brewing
  • The Emporium Dragon Alley
  • Fan Tan Alley
  • Market Square
  • Bastion Square
  • Government Street
  • Destination Greater Victoria Visitor Centre
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Minimum drinking age is 19 years, Please let us know if you have allergies or food restrictions, All guests are required to complete a short digital liability waiver before participating in the tour. The waiver will be sent immediately after booking and takes less than 10 seconds to complete.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Downtown Victoria Food & City Tour

Downtown Victoria Food & City Tour

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.83 (333 reviews)
92.45%
7.55%
deliciousgreatgreat tour
Viator
$90
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Downtown Victoria Food & City Tour
Summary

On this fun and tasty walking tour we take you to our favorite hidden gems in the downtown core serving up delicious cuisine from local small businesses out of the tourist areas. All led by a local expert guide to tell stories about Victoria. ON THE MENU: BC wine tasting, baked goods from one of Ca...

Inclusions
  • Local guide
  • Professional guide
  • Food and drink tastings
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Steamship Terminal
  • Legislative Assembly Of British Columbia
  • Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada
  • Inner Harbour
  • Royal Theatre
  • Fort Street
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral
  • Government Street
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, A moderate amount of walking is involved including some standing. Not all restaurants have seating available and the tour has about 3--40 minutes of light walking.; comfortable shoes are recommended, Please dress according to weather conditions, Please advise any specific dietary requirements including vegetarian requests a minimum of 24 hours before the tour commences., Infant meals not included, Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Tour is suitable for vegetarians. Must be requested prior to tour starting a minimum of 24 hours before tour starts., Please triple check that the date you booked is correct. We can not reschedule your tour if you miss the date - you will need to re-book the tour at full price.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Historical Victoria Walking Tour

Historical Victoria Walking Tour

1.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.93 (188 reviews)
97.33%
2.67%
entertainingGreat tourexcellent
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$18
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Historical Victoria Walking Tour
Summary

Discover Victoria's story on a 1.5 hour walking tour with a knowledgeable and fun local historian. Enjoy picturesque views of the famous Inner Harbour and explore streets, alleys and squares as you learn about Victoria's fascinating history. This tour provides a superb overview, but also delves into...

Inclusions
  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • Professional local guide
Itinerary
  • Inner Harbour
  • Government Street
  • Bastion Square
  • Market Square
  • Fan Tan Alley
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, A moderate amount of walking is required, No health restrictions
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

The Victoria Chocolate & Bakery Tour

The Victoria Chocolate & Bakery Tour

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.96 (26 reviews)
100%
0%
greatchocolateGreat tour
Viator
$68
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The Victoria Chocolate & Bakery Tour
Summary

We go to the names that matter. Chocolate & Co., The Chocolate Project and Rogers' Chocolates are the three chocolate shops Victorians actually send visitors to, and Crust Bakery and The Dutch Bakery are the two bakeries locals queue at themselves. Most tours pick one or two of these. We do all five...

Exclusions
  • Pick-up from hotel
  • Gratuity for tour guide
Itinerary
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral
  • Rogers' Chocolates
  • Government Street
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Dress for being outside for at least 35-40 minutes., We are unable to pour water on this tour, please bring a water bottle, Tour required light walking for roughly 1 hour., We are unable to accommodate a gluten free request.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Eat Like a Canadian Food Tour | Victoria Sightseeing

Eat Like a Canadian Food Tour | Victoria Sightseeing

2.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.91 (108 reviews)
95.7%
4.3%
greatgreat foodenjoyed
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$93
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Eat Like a Canadian Food Tour | Victoria Sightseeing
Summary

Welcome to Canada, eh! Discover the stories and flavours that make Canadian cuisine unique on this delicious 2.5-hour walking tour through beautiful Victoria, BC. Taste iconic Canadian favourites including poutine, Nanaimo bars, candied salmon, maple syrup treats, a Caesar cocktail, and more while ...

Inclusions
  • Local guide
  • Professional guide
  • Tour escort/host
  • Food tasting
Itinerary
  • Fisherman's Wharf
  • Legislative Assembly Of British Columbia
  • Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada
  • Government Street
  • Steamship Terminal
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund, Not recommended for travelers with a dairy allergy
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private | Victoria City Highlights Walking Tour

Private | Victoria City Highlights Walking Tour

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.9 (21 reviews)
93.94%
6.06%
excellentexcellent knowledgereally enjoyed
Viator
$139
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Private | Victoria City Highlights Walking Tour
Summary

Victoria Private City Tour - Tour Overview Prepare for an exceptional journey with our fully customizable Private City Tour of Victoria, revealing the City of Gardens through the lens of a knowledgeable local guide. Embark on a walk through the city, encountering must-see landmarks, attractions, a...

Inclusions
  • Recommendations for the best food, entertainment and nightlife
  • Expert local Spanish-speaking guide
  • Passionately researched local history
  • Expert local English-speaking guide
  • Introductions to must-do experiences
Itinerary
  • Inner Harbour
  • Legislative Assembly Of British Columbia
  • Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada
  • Government Street
  • Bastion Square
  • Fan Tan Alley
  • Victoria’s Chinatown National Historic Site
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Iconic & Obscure Walking Tour in Victoria

Iconic & Obscure Walking Tour in Victoria

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.83 (58 reviews)
95.43%
4.57%
entertaining and extremely knowledgeableVery enjoyableExcellent
Viator
$16
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Iconic & Obscure Walking Tour in Victoria
Summary

Embark on a captivating 2-hour walking tour through downtown Victoria, unveiling stories of the city's history and contemporary culture, led by a knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide. Begin at the iconic Inner Harbour, amidst the architectural wonders of the Empress and the BC Legislative building. ...

Inclusions
  • Passionate and Local English-speaking Guide
Itinerary
  • Inner Harbour
  • Government Street
  • Bastion Square
  • Market Square
  • Victoria’s Chinatown National Historic Site
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Evening Sip, Savor, Stroll Tour

Evening Sip, Savor, Stroll Tour

2.5 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.75 (20 reviews)
98.55%
1.45%
wonderfulwelcomedelicious
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$146
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Evening Sip, Savor, Stroll Tour
Summary

Indulge your senses in an unforgettable gastronomic journey that combines delectable bites, exquisite wines, and handcrafted cocktails across three of the city's most renowned restaurants. The tour starts at L’Apero Wine & Cheese Bistro for a unique wine and raclette board pairing experience led b...

Exclusions
  • Gratuity for tour guide.
Itinerary
  • Government Street
  • Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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