Victoria Guided Food and History Tour

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
2 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 12 guests
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Language
English
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Explore Victoria's rich history and cuisine on a 2-hour guided tour. Visit iconic sites like Fan Tan Alley and Bastion Square while sampling local delights. Ideal for food and history lovers!

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

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!

What You Get

Accommodation as per itinerary
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Good To Know

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

What You’ll Experience

1

Phillips Brewing

The tour begins inside the Phillips Brewing Tasting Room.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Fan Tan Alley

The tour makes its way through Canada's narrowest thoroughfare and the heart of Chinatown.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Market Square

The tour spends some time in a vibrant public space that was once a market for trading animals in Old Town.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Government Street

The tour explores the vibrant pedestrian area full of shops, bars, and restaurants.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Trounce Alley

The tour explores this quirky pedestrian-only area with great restaurants and shops.
5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6

Bastion Square

The tour stops at the original site of Fort Victoria from 1843 and is now home to excellent restaurants, bars, and busking scene.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
7

Destination Greater Victoria Visitor Centre

The tour finishes near the Legislative Assembly buildings in the beautiful Inner Harbour.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Phillips Brewing & Malting Beer Shop, Government Street, Capital Regional District British Columbia, Canada, CA, V8T 4P1

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Meet your guide inside the tasting room. They will have a black shirt with A Taste of Victoria Food Tours on it.
End Point

Destination Greater Victoria Visitor Centre, Wharf Street, Capital Regional District British Columbia, Canada, CA, V8W 1T3

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This is located across the street from the Empress Hotel in the Inner Harbour. It is a 10-12 minute walk back to the start location.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Earliest available date: June 3, 2025
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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