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Historical Landmarks Tour of Victoria Grand City and Craigdarroch Castle

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Location: Victoria, Canada
Duration: 3 hours
Product code: 38714P6


Overview
Visit: Kiki Shuffle, Adanac Limousine & Van Service, and Tours of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia V8X 4G8 CanadaExplore the beautiful city of Victoria, known for its historical venues and scenic landscapes. Your 3-hour tour starts with pickup from your Victoria-based hotel or lodging. After meeting your driver and guide, you will make your way to the downtown core near Victoria's inner harbour. Visit the Royal British Columbia Museum, which features artifacts, galleries, and collections of British Columbia's natural, modern and human history. Afterwards, stop at the Fairmont Empress Hotel, one of Victoria's oldest and most famous hotels. With turn of the century chateau-style architecture, the hotel is located on Government Street facing the Inner Harbour. Other stops along your tour include Chinatown and Craigdarroch Castle. Victoria is home to the oldest Chinatown in Canada and the second oldest in North America. Listen to your guide as he brings the history and culture of this neighborhood to life. Then make a quick stop at Craigdarroch Castle, a Victorian-era Scottish Baronial mansion established in 1890 as a residence for wealthy coal baron Robert Dunsmuir and his family.Next, enjoy a leisurely walk in the same gardens as the Queen on your visit to Government House, the home to Royalty during their visits. You'll then venture through the neighborhoods of Oak Bay and finish your tour with a scenic journey on Marine Drive, past beautiful Beacon Hill Park.Your journey ends with a guided tour of Craigdarroch Castle. This Victoria-era Scottish Baronial mansion is one of Victoria's oldest and most beloved landmarks. The tour will walk through the 25,000 square foot, 30 roomed historic stately home, and display the authentic lavish furnishings from the 1890s, and world-renowned stained-glass windows and intricate woodworkings.
Supplier Name
Kiki Shuffle / Adanac Transportation
Additional Information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking,Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level,Wheelchair accessible,Children must be accompanied by an adult,This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund,This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Inclusions:
Fully narrated tour,Driver and Guide,Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Exclusions:
Gratuities,Castle Ticket Admission (visit https://thecastle.ca for more info)
Traveler Reviews

We had an amazing time viewing the city with Lanny! Very knowledgeable about this beautiful city. He knew all the perfect spots to take us. He was very punctual and very professional. The limo was immaculate. I would highly recommend him and his company for a personal tour.

This was the perfect tour to experience this quaint city. David was our driver and guide, and he had many interesting facts about the town, and really gave us a great tour of the entire city. I would 100% recommend this tour, and ask for David.

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