Castles, Hoods & Legends - Bike Tour

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.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: The Pedaler, 321 Belleville St, Victoria, British Columbia V8V 1X2 Canada

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

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, 501 Belleville St, Victoria, British Columbia V8V 1X4 Canada

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

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Craigdarroch Castle, 1050 Joan Cres, Victoria, British Columbia V8S 3L5 Canada

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.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Beacon Hill Park, 100 Cook St, Victoria, British Columbia V8V Canada

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.

Duration: 15 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately"
"A minimum of 2 people per booking is required"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"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 tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 2 Hours
Start location: 321 Belleville St., Victoria, BC V8V 1X2, Canada

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

Included

• Bike Tour
• Local Guide
• Use of Equipment

Not Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Gratuities
• Food and drink

Facilities