Gray Line Sightseeing Victoria {Hop On-Hop Off}
Post Last Modified – May 31, 2023 ¦ gr8traveltips.com
Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour With Gray Line In Victoria BC
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If your travel plans are taking you to 🍁 Vancouver Island and if you are looking for the best way to see the Province of British Columbia’s {Capital City}, then I highly recommend taking the …
The familiar 🚍 Double Decker Hop On/Hop Off Bus, is the perfect way to take in all the major attractions the City has to offer.
This tour allows you to get on and off at 🚏 designated stops, to enjoy the cities attractions at your leisure.
Enjoy a fully narrated city tour, and hop on and off at any time throughout the day.
Choose The Gray Line Sightseeing Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour
For a number of years during our travels abroad, the first thing I look for in a major city is the 🚍 Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour.
We have enjoyed these tours in places like; London-England, Barcelona-Spain, Halifax-Nova Scotia and right here in beautiful downtown 🌷 Victoria, BC.
There really is no better way to enjoy a city at your leisure, and Victoria BC is an ideal destination to take advantage of this type of sightseeing tour.
The bus will take you alongside the cities most popular tourist attractions, with designated 🚏 stops along the way for you to disembark, discover and enjoy area attractions.
Later, just show your 🎫 ticket and then hop on the next 🚍 bus that comes along.
The tour is a fully narrated 🔊 audio tour, outlining points of interest and some history along the way!
🚌 Buses run frequently throughout the day with minimal wait times in between, making this the perfect way to take in the sites and enjoy your visit in 💐 Victoria.
Gray Line Sightseeing In Victoria – Popular Tourist Attractions
Below, I have listed just a few of the many popular attractions this narrated tour bus will pass by, and that will allow you to 🛑 stop and hop off along the way!
Fairmont Empress Hotel
Begin your journey in front of the 🏨 Historic Fairmont Empress Hotel, located across the street from downtown Victoria’s Beautiful ⛵ Inner Harbor.
Ideally located in the heart of the city, this is the perfect spot to start and finish your circle tour.
Don’t forget to 🚶 walk around, and explore inside this 🏨 Historic Hotel and world renowned landmark in the city. For those so inclined, the Fairmont Empress Hotel is famous for its afternoon Tea served in the main lobby.
Old Town and Chinatown District
The bus will proceed up Victoria’s Historic Government Street, where back in the mid to late 1800’s, was filled with stores and hotels during the Gold Rush era.
Today, the street is lined on both sides with unique shops and restaurants galore, for you to browse and 🛍 shop to your hearts content.
Stop at 🏮 Canada’s Oldest Chinatown where you can enjoy an authentic Chinese meal, browse the shops, visit Historic Fan Tan Alley and much more!
Bastion Square
The original site of Old Fort Victoria, Bastion Square is now filled with boutique shops, restaurants and much more for you to discover.
A perfect place to get out, relax and take a 🚶 stroll along the square!
Craigdarroch Castle
Once owned by the wealthiest man in the western Canada back in the 1800’s, this beautiful furnished 🏰 Castle is now a heritage site and Museum.
The building is located in one of Victoria’s highest points, offering a beautiful view of the City and surrounding area.
Taking a tour of 🏰 Craigdarroch Castle is definitely a Must Do, especially for you history buffs!
Beacon Hill Park
This is the cities largest 🏞 park covering 154 acres!
Beacon Hill is a beautiful park for you to spend some time in and just relax. The park is filled with lovely 🌹 gardens to stroll along, ⛲ fountains, a playground, 🦌 petting zoo and much more.
A perfect spot to get out and enjoy the outdoors, especially for those of you traveling with children.
Gray Line Buses – Conveniently Located Downtown
As you can see, Victoria has so much to offer, with numerous sites and attractions to see.
🚍 The Gray Line Sightseeing Double Decker Tour Bus, is the perfect way to see and enjoy these popular sites at your leisure.
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Below, I have listed the official website to Gray Line Victoria, where you can access much more detailed information on their tours offered, prices, reservations and so much more.
I’ve also listed the 🌺 Official Tourism Victoria link below to their website page for your convenience. It’s filled with excellent information on everything this beautiful City on Vancouver Island has to offer.
🌷 Tourism Victoria British Columbia 🌷
😎 Safe and Healthy Travels!
Although our tour was in collaboration with Gray Line Victoria and Wilson’s Transportation, rest assured all content and opinions are that of the author and reflect my personal experience only.
All personal 📸 photographs on this post are the property of gr8traveltips.com and are copyright protected. Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited. 🚫
✨ Did You Know …
“Victoria, British Columbia – Canada Has The 2nd Oldest Chinatown In North America.”
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