A Day in Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia
I recently visited Vancouver and spent most of my time adventuring on its west coast in Ucluelet and Tofino. While I prefer small towns like these, city goers should not overlook beautiful Victoria!
There ae many things to do in Victoria for all tourists, from families to solo travelers. I saved one day of my weeklong trip to Vancouver Island for a self-made walking tour of the city.
I began my stroll from Abigail’s Hotel, a Tudor style, 30-room bed-and-breakfast where I stayed for the night. I chose this boutique hotel for its elegance, location, and price. The historic main house, built in 1930, features two lounges with coffee, spirits, wine, beer, a daily newspaper, books, and games.
My stay in a charming room with a fireplace and a claw foot tub, included cookies upon arrival, an afternoon snack, and a gourmet three-course breakfast. The price relative to the popular Fairmont Empress Hotel on the marina was quite affordable and only a few blocks away from all the activity. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
There ae many things to do in Victoria for all tourists, from families to solo travelers. I saved one day of my weeklong trip to Vancouver Island for a self-made walking tour of the city.
I began my stroll from Abigail’s Hotel, a Tudor style, 30-room bed-and-breakfast where I stayed for the night. I chose this boutique hotel for its elegance, location, and price. The historic main house, built in 1930, features two lounges with coffee, spirits, wine, beer, a daily newspaper, books, and games.
My stay in a charming room with a fireplace and a claw foot tub, included cookies upon arrival, an afternoon snack, and a gourmet three-course breakfast. The price relative to the popular Fairmont Empress Hotel on the marina was quite affordable and only a few blocks away from all the activity. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: A Day in Victoria
Guide Location: Canada » Victoria
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Elizabeth Bankhead
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: Canada » Victoria
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Elizabeth Bankhead
Read it on Author's Website:
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Abigail’s Hotel
- Fairmont Empress Hotel
- Beacon Hill Park
- mile “0”
- Holand Point Park
- Fisherman’s Wharf
- Ogden Point
- Unity wall
- The Fish Store
- Harbour Marina
- The Fairmont
- Miniature World
- Gates of Harmonious Interest
- Chinatown
- Fan Tan Alley
- Swift Brewing & Good Time
- Herald Street Brew Works
- The Rolling Barrel Tours
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