About This Tour
This 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, Trounce Alley, Government St., the Inner Harbour, and the Parliament Buildings. There are six local tastings along the route as we discuss the history and quirks of beautiful Victoria, B.C. Tastings vary, but can include Italian meatballs, Korean chicken, southern biscuits, Indonesian spring rolls, tea, chocolate, and much more! Tours operate rain or shine!
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Victoria Guided Food and History Tour
This 2-hour walking tour with A Taste of Victoria Food Tours combines local history with culinary stops, offering a taste of the city's food scene and heritage. It’s ideal for those looking for a moderate-paced introduction to Victoria’s culture and flavors.
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Meeting Point
Meet your guide inside the tasting room. They will have a black shirt with A Taste of Victoria Food Tours on it.
Special Instructions
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Minimum drinking age is 19 years - Tour meets inside the Phillips Brewing Tasting Room (2000 Government St)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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A Taste of Victoria Food Tours
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Common questions about Victoria Guided Food and History Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by A Taste of Victoria Food Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Accommodation as per itinerary. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 2K+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Accommodation as per itinerary.
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