The Victoria Scavenger Hunt and City Highlights Walking Tour offers a fantastic way for first-time visitors to explore the city’s charm at their own pace. Utilizing the Explorial app, participants can solve engaging riddles and uncover hidden gems, from charming alleyways to historic landmarks. Rated 5.0 with a 100% recommendation, this two-hour experience showcases the vibrant neighborhoods of Victoria while providing valuable insights into the city’s rich history. Starting and ending at the Steamship Terminal, this self-guided adventure promises an immersive and memorable journey. If you’re eager to discover the true essence of Victoria, this tour might just be the perfect fit.
Good To Know
- Self-guided scavenger hunt tour through downtown Victoria, exploring the city’s top attractions and hidden gems.
- Engaging challenges and riddles guide participants to discover lesser-known areas using the Explorial app.
- Flexible daily schedule from 12:00 AM to 11:30 PM, allowing for personalized exploration at one’s own pace.
- Tour rated 5.0 with 100% recommendation, providing an excellent value for first-time visitors.
- Not wheelchair accessible, but service animals are permitted, making it suitable for most travelers.
Tour Overview
Offering a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque city of Victoria, the Victoria Scavenger Hunt and City Highlights Walking Tour provides a self-guided, private experience for first-time visitors.
Boasting a 5.0 rating and 100% recommendation from travelers, this tour has earned a Badge of Excellence. Located on Vancouver Island, Canada, the tour allows participants to download the Explorial app and solve riddles and clues to discover the city’s highlights.
With a duration of approximately 2 hours, the tour can be enjoyed daily from 12:00 AM to 11:30 PM, starting and ending at the Steamship Terminal in downtown Victoria.
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Tour Details
The Victoria Scavenger Hunt and City Highlights Walking Tour provides a private, self-guided experience that allows participants to explore the city’s top attractions. Visitors download the Explorial app to start their adventure, solving riddles and clues that guide them to uncover Victoria’s hidden gems. The tour lasts approximately 2 hours and can be enjoyed any time of day, with start times available 24/7.
Feature | Description |
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Format | Private, self-guided scavenger hunt |
Duration | Approximately 2 hours |
Start Times | Available daily from 12:00 AM to 11:30 PM |
App | Download Explorial app to participate |
Highlights | Solve riddles and clues to explore city |
This flexible, engaging tour offers an exciting way for first-time visitors to discover Victoria at their own pace.
Meeting Information
The tour meeting point is located at the Steamship Terminal, 470 Belleville St., Victoria, BC V8V 1W9, Canada.
This is where you will begin the self-guided scavenger hunt and city highlights walking tour. The tour ends back at the same meeting point, allowing for a convenient start and finish.
Guests are advised to arrive on time as the tour is self-guided, and the app must be downloaded beforehand to participate.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.
It’s recommended for most travelers, though not advised for those with back problems or pregnant individuals.
Additional Information
According to the information provided, the Victoria Scavenger Hunt and City Highlights Tour is a self-guided experience that can be conveniently accessed daily from 12:00 AM to 11:30 PM.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. It’s located near public transportation, though not recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant women.
Most travelers can participate in this private tour, where only your group will be exploring the city highlights.
The tour provides confirmation upon booking, and the Lowest Price Guarantee offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, as well as a Reserve Now and Pay Later option.
Cancellation and Pricing
With the Lowest Price Guarantee, travelers can enjoy the Victoria Scavenger Hunt and City Highlights Tour at the most competitive rates.
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing flexibility in planning. On top of that, travelers can take advantage of the Reserve Now and Pay Later option, making it easier to secure their spot.
The starting price for this engaging and educational tour is $14.10, providing excellent value for the experience.
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Traveler Reviews
Travelers enthusiastically praise the Victoria Scavenger Hunt and City Highlights Tour, highlighting its fun and easy-to-use nature while applauding the opportunity to learn about the city. Common themes among the 5-star reviews include the enjoyable pacing, engaging challenges, and exploration of lesser-known areas.
Review Example | Feedback |
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"Super fun and easy way to explore the city!" | Positive |
"Great way to learn a city while walking & having fun with family and friends." | Positive |
"The app is very easy to use with lots of puzzles." | Positive |
Explore the City
The Victoria Scavenger Hunt and City Highlights Tour allows participants to explore the city in an engaging and interactive way.
Using the Explorial app, guests embark on a self-guided adventure, solving riddles and clues that lead them to various landmarks and hidden gems throughout Victoria. This unique experience encourages visitors to venture off the beaten path and discover the city’s lesser-known areas.
Along the way, they’ll learn fascinating facts and trivia about the local history and culture. With a flexible start time available daily, travelers can explore Victoria at their own pace and on their own schedule, making the most of their time in the city.
Uncover Hidden Gems
Through the Victoria Scavenger Hunt and City Highlights Tour, participants uncover hidden gems that even longtime residents may have overlooked.
The self-guided scavenger hunt, powered by the Explorial app, takes adventurers off the beaten path, revealing charming alleyways, tucked-away parks, and historic buildings often missed by casual visitors.
By solving riddles and clues, travelers gain insider knowledge of the city, uncovering unique shops, local artwork, and stunning viewpoints.
This interactive experience encourages participants to explore Victoria’s vibrant neighborhoods, fostering a deeper appreciation for the city’s character and culture.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, the Victoria Scavenger Hunt promises to uncover the unexpected and unveil the city’s hidden delights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snacks on the Tour?
Yes, you can bring your own snacks on the tour. The tour is self-guided, so you’re free to enjoy refreshments as you explore the city and complete the scavenger hunt challenges at your own pace.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?
There’s no minimum group size requirement for this tour. It’s a private, self-guided experience, so you can explore at your own pace with just your party. The tour’s designed to be enjoyable for individuals, couples, or small groups.
Do We Need to Download the App Before Arriving?
Yes, travelers must download the Explorial app before arriving to participate in the self-guided scavenger hunt. The app is required to access the riddles, clues, and city highlights during the tour.
What Happens if We Get Stuck on a Riddle or Clue?
If participants get stuck on a riddle or clue, they can use the app’s built-in hints to guide them. The hints provide just enough information to help them solve the challenge without revealing the complete answer.
Can We Take Breaks During the Tour?
Participants can take breaks during the tour as needed. The self-guided nature of the experience allows flexibility to pause and rest at any point. Travelers can work through the challenges at their own pace without feeling rushed.
The Sum Up
The Victoria Scavenger Hunt and City Highlights Walking Tour offers a delightful way to discover the city’s charm. Utilizing the Explorial app, participants can explore the vibrant neighborhoods and uncover hidden gems at their own pace. With a perfect 5.0 rating and 100% recommendation, this engaging two-hour experience showcases Victoria’s rich history and provides a memorable adventure for first-time visitors.
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