Victoria Bike Tour - Castles and Hoods & Legends | 2 hours 30 minutes

200 Reviews | Victoria
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2 Adults x $58.40
$116.80
Approx Total
$116.80
Duration: 2 hours: Total time 2.5 hours
Pedal Bike: E-Bike $30.00 upgrade ask at the shop

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Bike Tour
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Use of bicycle
  • Local Guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drink

Overview

Weave 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.

Meeting points

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.

Itinerary

  • The Pedaler

    This is where our tour starts, in the historic Huntingdon Manor.

    10 minutes

  • Legislative Assembly Of British Columbia

    Learn the history of the Parliament and the scandalous story of its architect!

    15 minutes

  • Inner Harbour (Pass By)

    This scenic patch of waterfront is the location of Victoria's many tourist attractions, recreational activities, restaurants and shopping.

  • N/A

    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.

    10 minutes

  • 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.

    5 minutes

  • 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.

    10 minutes

  • 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.

    15 minutes

  • 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.

    10 minutes

  • N/A (Pass By)

    Enjoy the beautiful scenery and houses throughout the elegant Rockland neighbourhood. Riding down from The Governors House.

  • 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.

    15 minutes

  • N/A

    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.

    10 minutes

Sample Menu

Additional Info

  • 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

Free Cancellation

June 18100% refund
June 19No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Reviews

4.9

200 reviews

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews
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    182
  • 4 stars
    14
  • 3 stars
    2
  • 2 stars
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  • 1 star
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Reviews by TravelOne travelers

Showing 1-5 of 182 reviews with 5 stars

So Fun!

Published on Oct, 2024

The historical aspect of our tour was great and Mike was so knowledgeable! We enjoyed the beautiful scenery of our tour also

Great bike tour of Victoria!

Published on Oct, 2024

Our bike tour guides were very knowledgeable about the sites we saw in Victoria. A great way to see the city. The bikes were in good condition and they provided helmets for our safety. We highly recommend this tour

Thumbs up

Published on Sep, 2024

Mike gives great history commentary throughout the trip and speaks very clearly, and has a good sense of humor.

Perfect way to see the city

Published on Sep, 2024

Great tour! Our guide was fantastic and had great stories and info throughout. The bikes were in great shape and I thought it was the perfect way to see the city.

Excellent bike tour of Victoria

Published on Sep, 2024

Our guide was very informative and attentive to the needs of the group. We went at a pace all could keep up with. I highly recommend this your. Well worth the money

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