Victoria City Highlights Pedal or E-Bike Tour - Hoods & Legends
Victoria, Canada
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Offered in: EnglishWeave your way along Victoria’s picturesque streets by bicycle as you learn about the history of British Columbia’s charming capital on this 2+ hour tour. Explore neighborhoods like Fernwood, Chinatown and Cook Street Village; cruise along bike paths through parks such as Beacon Hill and Ross Bay; and pass by the glistening waters of the buzzing Inner Harbour. See Craigdarroch Castle, one of the tallest totem poles in the world and Victoria’s famous breathtaking architecture. This ride will show you why Victoria is one of the most bike-friendly and most livable cities in Canada.
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Pedal Bike Tour
- Use of bicycle
- Local Guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Food and drink
- E-Bike (available as an upgrade)
Meeting point
321 Belleville St., 321 Belleville St., Victoria, BC V8V 1X2, Canada
In the Inner Harbour of Victoria, in the courtyard of the Huntingdon Manor Hotel, across from the Clipper Ferry Terminal
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
1
The Pedaler
This is where our tour starts, in the historic Huntingdon Manor.
Duration: 10 minutes
2
Legislative Assembly Of British Columbia
Learn the history of the Parliament and the scandalous story of its architect!
Duration: 15 minutes
3
Inner Harbour
This scenic patch of waterfront is the location of Victoria's many tourist attractions, recreational activities, restaurants and shopping.
Duration:
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You will stop at China Town and walk down the second oldest China Town in the world, next to San Francisco's China Town. Explore China Town with history and stories from out Tour Guide. Walk down Fan Tan Alley, the narrowest street in North America.
Duration: 10 minutes
5
Fan Tan Alley
Fan Tan Alley is the narrowest street in North America. Lined up with former opium & gambling dens, turned into trendy shops and restaurants.
Duration: 5 minutes
6
Fernwood
A trendy and funky community. You will learn about the history of Fernwood and other attractions in this neighbourhood. You will ride up and through Fernwood on your way to Craigdarroch Castle.
Duration: 10 minutes
7
Craigdarroch Castle
Learn about the history of Craigdarroch Castle and the coal baron who built it as a gift to his wife when she agreed to move from Scotland to the wilds of the West Coast. The stop gives insights into the early days of the province and the attempt to recreate English society in the New World.
Duration: 15 minutes
8
Government House
Stop at the Government House and learn about the history, stories. The voluntary gardeners which keep up the grounds and gardens here. Learn about what the Lieutenant Governor does for Victoria, BC. Hosts members of the Canadian Royal Family, as well as foreign royalty and heads of state. She is also tasked with fostering national unity and pride.
Duration: 10 minutes
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Enjoy the beautiful scenery and houses throughout the elegant Rockland neighbourhood. Riding down from The Governors House.
Duration:
10
Beacon Hill Park
In Beacon Hill Park we introduce our guests to the Indigenous presence in Southern Vancouver Island, touching on the local First Nations (the Lekwungen), the early Metis settlers, and the current urban Indigenous community in Victoria.
Duration: 15 minutes
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This is where the Tour will end and you can disembark from your bikes. Hand helmets off to the Guides or Shop Staff for sanitization. Chat with guide regarding any other attractions or destinations you would like to see or experience.
Duration: 10 minutes
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- 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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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