About this experience
What to expect
British to the bone, Pacific at heart — Victoria pours history and harbour views into one very walkable game. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Victoria on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Face the Parliament Buildings, illuminated by thousands of lights each night • Take tea-time trivia at the Fairmont Empress, the grande dame of the harbour • Squeeze through Fan Tan Alley, Canada's narrowest street Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. The capital of British Columbia requests the pleasure of your company.
What's included
- Free download of the Explorial App from your appstore (iOS or Android smartphone required)
- Other
- Points and scoring system: Compete between players of your group and beat the cities high score.
- Live Location: navigate within the map with marked locations. Always know where you are.
- Learn about the cities stories, history, and local legends
- Total flexibility: no waiting, start anytime, walk at own pace and do as many breaks as you want.
- Self-guided walking tour with interactive riddles, trivia challenges and photo tasks.
What's not included
- Live-Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you or join your group. Start anytime you want.
- Other
- Entrance fees are not required for this game. All puzzles relate to the public areas of the sights
- This is not an audio guide but an sightseeing, gaming and learning experience
Before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Max 15 people per booking. For larger groups, make multiple bookings.
- After booking you receive a text message and a Viator message with your game code. Download the Explorial app from your appstore. Open the app, enter your 6 digit game code
- Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from starting the tour, you can simply reschedule it for another day. You can also rebook to a different city or request a refund
- Smartphone required: Bring your own fully charged smartphone with an active mobile data connection to the start of the tour. Please disable any VPN and avoid city Wi-Fi, as these will cause the app to malfunction or disconnect.
- Recommended attire: It’s best to wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes — approx. 2 hours of light walking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.