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There’s so much to see in Victoria on Vancouver Island that it can be tough to know where to start. This private city highlights tour includes hotel pickup and private transportation between stops, letting you focus on enjoying the experience with a curated itinerary of the best Victoria has to offer.

While most cities have food tours and themed pub crawls, few allow you to travel between venues in style on a harbor ferry. Admire Victoria’s scenic skyline on this small-group culinary adventure across the city’s waterways. Explore the Inner Harbour's Empress Hotel and Parliament Building before hopping on a ferry to enjoy live music at Bastion Square. Plus, enjoy complimentary snacks along with local drinks you can purchase at each stop.

There is a world of ancient trees to discover within walking distance of downtown Vancouver. Take a tour of Vancouver’s last ancient forest, located in Stanley Park. Gaze in awe at 800-year-old cedars, towering firs, and more. Discover the park’s history and explore how the forest has evolved over the years, piecing together its past with old maps, postcards, and photographs.

Explore Vancouver's historic neighborhoods and highlights on a small-group trip through the city that includes Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. You’ll discover the fascinating stories behind Chinatown, Gastown, Stanley Park, and Granville Island, drive across the Lion’s Gate Bridge, then walk the 459-foot (140-meter) Capilano suspension bridge. This half-day tour includes entrance fees and personal headsets, with pickup and drop-off from Downtown Vancouver only.

Maximize time in British Columbia with a full-day sightseeing tour to Vancouver Island. Board a ferry for a scenic ride through the Georgia Strait to Victoria and check out popular landmarks on a guided tour. Discover the Inner Harbour, stroll through Canada's oldest Chinatown, visit the Royal BC Museum, and explore the beautiful Butchart Gardens. In the evening, ride the ferry back to Vancouver, where you might catch a stunning sunset.

Soar through the air like an eagle in flight on this zipline adventure! Just a half hour from central Victoria, this Vancouver Island zipline park features eight different ziplines that span more than 1,000 feet (305 meters). Your small group will also go on a 10-minute ATV ride and you'll traverse two suspension bridges high above the forest floor. Two tour guides accompany you on this two-hour tour; they'll share insight about the environment and answer any questions to ensure a safe, fun and exhilarating experience in the British Columbia temperate rainforest.

Experience Victoria your way on a fully private tour designed exclusively for your group. No crowded buses, no strangers. Just personalized service, private transportation, and a dedicated local guide focused entirely on you. This 4 hour private experience combines the world famous Butchart Gardens with Victoria’s most iconic sights. Explore the stunning floral displays and peaceful pathways of this National Historic Site before discovering the charm of downtown Victoria, the Inner Harbour, historic Chinatown, Fan Tan Alley, and colourful Fisherman’s Wharf. Choose the perfect private vehicle for your group with options for up to 4 guests, 6 guests, or 19 passengers in our private minibus. Wheelchair accessible options available. Enjoy live guided narration, local stories, flexible stops, and the comfort of private transportation throughout your tour. Perfect for families, couples, cruise guests, and small groups seeking a more personal Victoria experience.

Begin your day in English Bay. Then embark on an unforgettable journey with your map through the lush landscapes and vibrant history of Stanley Park, Vancouver's crown Jewel! Scoot down to Coal Harbour , immerse yourself in breathtaking beauty of scenic coastal vistas as you explore this urban oasis. Loop back down to False creek seawall and visit Granville Island. Explore all it has to offer from artisan stores, Public market as well as food courts. A captivating tour revealing fascinating stories and hidden gems.

After your cruise docks in Vancouver, make the most of your time in the city on a post-cruise excursion to some of the North Shore’s most epic viewpoints. Head over the Lions’ Gate Bridge to the Capilano Suspension Bridge for an exhilarating walk along the cliff-hanging footpaths. Then ride the Grouse Mountain gondola high into the alpine forest for sweeping views of Mt. Baker and a chance to spot wildlife.

Discover British Columbia’s natural beauty—and skip the hassle of planning your own itinerary—on this full-day tour of the Butchart Gardens and Victoria, including a scenic ferry ride. Look out for wildlife and soak up coastal views on the journey from Vancouver, explore the floral displays and themed exhibits at Butchart Gardens, and enjoy free time to explore Victoria’s historic waterfront area before heading back.

Experience Vancouver's most iconic neighbourhoods in an intimate group, allowing for a more relaxed pace and a more personal introduction to the city. Explore the highlights in comfort while your local guide shares stories that bring Vancouver's history, culture, and waterfront setting to life.

See Vancouver's dramatic skyline from the water on a small-group cruise in an inflatable Zodiac boat that accommodates just a small group of passengers. Navigate Vancouver Harbour, North Shore, English Bay, and False Creek, spotting some of the city's top sights and landmarks along the way. And since Vancouver Harbour is home to bald eagles, harbor seals, and dolphins, keep your camera ready and watch for wildlife as you go.

Embark on an unforgettable black bear and wildlife Land Rover adventure in Whistler. Travel on and off road through the rugged Coastal Mountain Range with a professional guide, exploring pristine wilderness where black bears roam freely. Bears are emerging from hibernation in spring, actively feeding on fresh growth at different elevations until they hibernate again. Along the way, take in breathtaking alpine views, waterfalls, glacier-fed lakes, old-growth forests, and rich wetlands. Stay alert as you search for black bears, while also spotting osprey, deer, and coyotes in their natural habitat. This immersive experience offers a true connection to the wild and exceptional opportunities for photographers to capture stunning images. Please note: As wildlife is unpredictable, bear sightings cannot be guaranteed. Tours operate in all weather conditions.

See the beauty of Victoria up close on a walking tour that combines passionately researched history and culture. This tip-based tour lets you decide the worth of your journey as you stroll through Victoria's enchanting neighborhoods and visit its iconic landmarks. Learn something new about the city whether you're new to Victoria or a returning visitor. Note that gratuities are not included and are paid directly to the guides.

Discover hidden alleys and local curios in Vancouver’s Old Town and Chinatown districts on this 75-minute pedicab tour. Head through Victoria's Old Town and Chinatown districts with your guide, where old shops and boutiques line the winding alleyways. Hear hair-raising ghost stories from centuries past and learn of the settlers, immigrants and colonists who have shaped the city we see today. Along the way, watch skilled street performers plying their trade the way they have for centuries. Admire Victoria’s traditional architecture and gain insight into the city’s colorful past.

Share the waters with whales, orcas, and more on a wildlife watching tour. In addition to animal sightings, the aquatic adventure also offers great views of the San Juan and Gulf Islands, plus the Howe Sound. Stay warm inside the cabin, where you can purchase snacks and drinks. Your ticket comes with a whale sighting guarantee, with a free tour should you not spot any whales.

Want to spend a day in Whistler but don’t want to lose a day just in travel time? This round-trip seaplane flight from Vancouver provides the perfect solution. This convenient transport package includes two 35-minute flights between Vancouver and Green Lake in Whistler, as well as a shuttle service to and from Whistler Village. Spend the day or just an afternoon discovering the sights and sounds of Whistler, and end on a high note with a return flight to Vancouver.

Looking for the perfect way to experience Victoria in a short amount of time while sitting back and relaxing? Join us for a two-hour scenic pedicab tour and discover the beauty, history, and charm of Victoria from the comfort of your private pedicab. Your knowledgeable local guide will share fascinating stories and insider tips as you enjoy a fun and effortless ride through the city. Perfect for cruise ship guests, day visitors, and anyone looking to make the most of their time in Victoria, this tour offers a unique and memorable way to explore the city's most iconic sights. For cruise ship passengers, we guarantee a timely return to the cruise terminal, so you can enjoy your adventure with complete peace of mind.

The Glacier Helicopter Tour is a 14-minute flight that promises memorable scenery and an exclusive vantage point, perfect for those seeking an immersive and unique experience in the region’s natural beauty. Starting from Whistler Heliport, it's an ideal tour for visitors looking to explore the landscape from a fresh, exhilarating perspective.

Experience the best of what Vancouver has to offer on this full-day tour! Pass by Downtown Vancouver and explore the natural beauty of Stanley Park, including the iconic Totem Poles and the scenic Prospect Point. Cross the thrilling Capilano Suspension Bridge surrounded by lush forests, then immerse yourself in Granville Island’s artisan markets, galleries, and vibrant waterfront. Stroll through historic Gastown with its iconic steam clock and take in panoramic views of the city from the Vancouver Lookout Tower. Designed for travelers, this tour combines nature, history, and culture for an unforgettable Vancouver adventure!

Capital of British Columbia, Vancouver lies on the southern shores of Vancouver Island—with striking architecture, pretty parks, and a British colonial history dating back to the Victorian era. On this tour, explore Victoria in comfort by traditional horse-drawn carriage as your guide brings the city’s Victorian past to life. Along the way, discover sites of interest such as Beacon Hill Park, historic James Bay, and the Salish Sea waterfront.

This bike tour of Vancouver lets you see the city’s highlights up close and cover far more ground than a walking tour. Visit neighborhoods such as Stanley Park and Gastown and feel the breeze on your face during a ferry ride to Granville Island. See the different sides of the city, from its natural beauty to its more urban landscapes.

Give yourself a great overview of Granville Island and False Creek with this one-day hop-on hop-off ferry pass. Catch the little blue-and-white ferry at any of the nine convenient stops located in Vancouver's Inner Harbour, including Science World, Granville Island, Chinatown, the Maritime Museum and the Aquatic Centre. The ferries sail every five to 15 minutes during operating hours, giving you the flexibility to create your own itinerary and set your own timetable.

Explore Victoria on a private pedicab tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Ride through beautiful gardens, historic streets, and hidden gems while hearing engaging stories and discovering unique spots most visitors miss. This relaxed 2-hour experience is designed to show you the best of the city comfortably, with time for photos, short stops, and a personalized pace.