Discover Victor Harbor Walking Tour

4.4 (7 reviews) 1 h 30 min Free cancellation

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4.4

Discover Victor Harbor Walking Tour — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

In this must-do walking tour of Victor Harbor, you will see and hear about the history of Victor including early settler life, the development of the port, the unique heritage transportation that still runs today, and how Victor Harbor grew into the popular tourist town we now enjoy.

Your local guide will walk you through the old parts of town and highlight the wonderful heritage-listed buildings. While passing through, you will hear about the important historical events of the town and stories of key characters that influenced the development of Victor Harbor. We will also hear stories of local residents and see and hear about the local wildlife.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English
Operated by: Victor Harbor Walking Tours

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–12 years) · Adults (13–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Local guide

Itinerary

Encounter Bay

10 min

We start at the Causeway and cover the historical meeting of Captains Flinders and Baudin. We will also stroll along the Granite Island Causeway at Victor Harbor for stunning views of Encounter Bay, and the offshore Islands, and maybe we will spot a bottlenose dolphin or seal!
Newland Uniting Church

10 min

We stop and talk about early European settlers who left a legacy influencing the development of Victor Harbor
Victor Harbor

10 min

We stop at Warland Reserve and cover the history of Victor as a Port, and the early transportation of goods to be transported to the Northern Hemisphere.
Stop 4

10 min

We stop at Railway Terrace and cover more stories of early settlers and their lives
Stop 5

10 min

We stop outside the original Town Hall and Library of Victor Harbor and hear about the early development of cultural life. This is where the tour ends.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

At the start of the Granite Island Causeway, opposite the horse-drawn tramway shop.

End point

We finish at the Coral Art Centre, Victor Harbor

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour is compliant with State Directives and compliant with the requirements of the places we visit.