Explore one of Canada’s most beautiful cities on this full-day tour of Victoria and Butchart Gardens. Your excursion begins with morning pickup from your select Vancouver or Richmond hotel, followed by a scenic ferry ride through the Gulf Islands.
Dock on Vancouver Island with the whole day ahead of you. Hop aboard the awaiting coach, and get a lay of the land as you travel to Victoria. Then enjoy leisure time to grab some lunch (own expense) and visit landmarks like the Royal BC Museum, Parliament Buildings, Fairmont Empress Hotel, and Chinatown.
Saving the best for last, your Victoria tour concludes with a visit to Butchart Gardens. Stroll along flower-lined paths, discover the many themed gardens, and admire the remarkable landscaping.
After your garden tour, head to the ferry for the relaxing ride back to Vancouver. Your tour ends with return service to your departure point.
Please note: Hotel information required at time of booking. Call tour operator in advance to reconfirm.
Stop At: BC Ferries
Enjoy a 90 minute scenic cruise across the Strait of Georgia aboard BC Ferries. Your mini-coach will drive right onto the ship.
Duration: 90 Minutes
Admission Ticket Free
Stop By: Chinatown
The Chinatown in Victoria is the oldest Chinatown in Canada and the second oldest in North America after San Francisco’s. Victoria’s Chinatown is now surrounded by cultural, entertainment venues as well as being a venue itself.
Duration: 60 Minutes
Admission Ticket Free
Stop At: Royal BC Museum
Founded in 1886 the Royal BC Museum, located in the Inner Harbour of Victoria, is a profound sight-to-see! Visit the famous ‘Woolly’, a full-scale woolly mammoth model that roamed the earth during the Pleistocene Era, and a broad First Nations set that features thousands of photos and artifacts from the Indigenous Peoples of British Columbia.
Duration: 90 Minutes
Admission Ticket Not Included
Stop At: The Butchart Gardens
Travel to The Butchart Gardens. Relax along the drive through the countryside before arriving at a garden that leaves horticulturists in awe. Spread across 55 acres, stroll along twisting paths and grand lawns. Experience the five unique areas, including the Sunken Garden and Japanese Gardens.
Duration: 90 Minutes
Admission Ticket Included
Stop At: BC Ferries
On the return crossing, enjoy the dining options onboard as the sun starts to set. Your adventure is complete once we arrive at your hotel.
Duration: 30 Minutes
Admission Ticket Included