Heritage Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour of Victoria

Tally-Ho Carriage Tours is Victoria's original public transportation company, with services starting in the Gold Rush era of the 1850s. This iconic company is the longest-running, historical attraction in the City; and is recognized for its commitment to the ethical treatment and care of their magnificent, world-renowned draft horses. Their professional, fun-loving guides delight guests with surrounding history, local folklore, and exclusive insights into their horses and operation.

Tally-Ho is a member of the Carriage Operators of North America, promoting best-practices within the industry.

Tally-Ho Carriage Tours: Uniquely Charming. Famously Fun.


Itinerary

On this personalized 30-minute horse-drawn carriage tour, explore one of Victoria's oldest and most interesting neighborhoods, James Bay. Known for its charming Victorian-era houses, quaint cafes, and scenic waterfront views, this charming community is a must-see destination for any visitor to Victoria.

Sit back and relax as your friendly and knowledgeable guide takes you on a leisurely tour through the picturesque streets, pointing out notable landmarks and sharing fascinating stories about the area's rich history. Pass Emily Carr's birthplace and learn about the life of this important Canadian figure and her lasting impact on the art world; and see some of the most beautifully preserved Victorian homes in the city.

Each tour is personalized, with the right balance of historical information, local folklore and simple relaxation as you sit back and enjoy the clip-clop of your horse's hooves.

Stop At:

• Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, 501 Belleville St, Victoria, British Columbia V8V 1X4 Canada
• Old Town, Victoria, British Columbia Canada
• Carr House, 207 Government St, Victoria, British Columbia V8V 2K8 Canada

Informacion Adicional
"Tour is priced per carriage"
"Carriages seat a maximum of 6 people (we suggest a maximum of 4 adults for ultimate comfort)"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"All tours are subject to weather. In the event of inclement weather (ice, snow, high winds), your local tour operator will try to contact you via the information provided, else please call to confirm your reservation."
"Stroller accessible"
"Wheelchair accessible: person must be able to transfer themselves into the carriage"
"Service animals allowed"
"Dog friendly (we love them, but please keep them off the seats)"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Most travelers can participate"
"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"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 30 Minutes
Start location: 469 Belleville St., Victoria, BC V8V 1X3, Canada

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Local taxes
• Professional, uniformed guide
• Warm faux-fur blankets for cooler evenings
• Convertible roof to maximize comfort in all weather
• Evening tours are lit with the soft glow of carriage lanterns

Not Included

• Gratuities

Facilities