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Explore more of the Cape Scott Provincial Park than you’d be able to alone on this small-group guided tour. Witness the towering sea stacks in San Josef Bay—eroded by the ocean over thousands of years—learn the historic town of Holberg’s logging heritage, keep an eye out for the region’s diverse wildlife, and much more.

Soak in a wood-fire heated hot tub while cruising through Victoria Harbour. This private hot tub boat (for 3 to 6 passengers) lets you explore the historic waterfront while relaxing to music from a waterproof speaker. Cool off with a dip in the sea with the security of the boat ladder at your side, and make the most out of your holiday by coupling sightseeing with relaxation.

Immerse yourself in some of British Columbia’s s most spectacular seascapes—and enjoy an active way to explore—on this small-group, half-day Ucluelet Harbour kayaking tour. Pick from several convenient start times, meet your guide on the waterfront, and get acquainted with your gear. Then, set off on the water. You’ll learn about the region’s history and biodiversity, look out for wildlife like bears and eagles, and otherwise soak up the scenery.

See whales and all manner of marine life on this whale-watching expedition. From Nanaimo, head out into the Salish Sea on a semi-covered vessel. Humpbacks and orcas can be found off the coast of Vancouver Island, as well as sea lions, porpoises, eagles, and many more species. Your marine naturalist guide is there to answer any questions you have about what you see.

Vancouver Island is known for producing great wines in a beautiful environment. Visit well-regarded wineries on Saanich Peninsula on this tour from Victoria, which includes private wine tastings at each location, a behind-the-scenes tour of a local winery, and a guide with extensive knowledge about the industry. This small-group tour is limited to 15 passengers or fewer for a more intimate experience.

Enjoy swift travel and breathtaking views over British Columbia on this small-group Victoria to Vancouver seaplane flight. Hop aboard your seaplane in Victoria’s Inner Harbour and take to the skies. Enjoy panoramic views over local landmarks including Ogden Point, the Fairmont Empress Hotel, and the BC Parliament Buildings. Soar over the Gulf Islands’ sandy beaches and dense forests, and look out for the mighty Lion’s Gate Bridge and Brockton Peninsula.

What sets our tour apart is the unique combination of intimate group experiences, convenient services, and the opportunity to explore remarkable attractions such as the Malahat Skywalk and Butchart Gardens. One of our standout highlights is the Malahat Skywalk, where you can experience awe-inspiring views from elevated walkways and observation platforms. This breathtaking vantage point allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Victoria's surroundings in a unique way. Additionally, our tour includes a visit to the world-renowned Butchart Gardens. These stunning gardens offer a mesmerizing blend of floral displays, lush landscapes, and tranquil settings. You'll have the opportunity to explore the various themed gardens, witness the vibrant colors, and appreciate the meticulous design and care that goes into maintaining this horticultural masterpiece. Join us on this small group tour experience to get up close and personal with the best of what Victoria has to offer.

Get ready for the experience of a lifetime on a Canadian Grizzly Bear expedition. The tour begins with a cruise through Desolation Sound and along the way, you can spot breaching humpback whales and other marine life. Arriving at the Orford River in Bute Inlet, you’ll meet with members of the Homalco First Nations tribe and learn about their history and culture before heading to a viewing platform to watch the grizzlies fish for salmon in the river.

Join us on our newest tour offering as we experience the incredible craft beer scene in beautiful Chinatown and Old Town in Victoria, B.C. This 2.5-hour walking tour visits 4 local breweries and iconic pubs in the historic Chinatown and Old Town neighbourhoods. There are 4 beer tastings and 3 food tastings from local vendors. Between tastings, we explore the hidden alleyways of these historic districts. Like our award-winning food tour, the Alleyways and Ales Craft Beer Tour includes insider information about local brewers and a fun dialogue about the history of this remarkable part of Victoria.

Get your cameras ready for this one. A Taste of Victoria presents its newest food tour offering: Vistas and Views. This tour operates like a progressive-style lunch/dinner. Unlike our original food tour, which does several smaller tastings, Vistas and Views visits 3 restaurants with a different gourmet course served at each stop; an appetizer, a main course, and a dessert for a full 3-course meal! Local beer and wine pairings are available for an extra charge. The restaurants we have chosen have iconic views of the city ranging from sweeping views of the Inner Harbour, to the snow-capped Olympic Mountains.

Experience the thrill of Zodiac whale watching as you set sail from Victoria's Inner Harbour, searching for magnificent orcas and humpback whales against the backdrop of a stunning sunset. With a high success rate of over 95% for whale sightings, this tour promises an intimate encounter with marine wildlife, guided by knowledgeable naturalists. Enjoy complimentary all-weather gear to keep you warm and comfortable throughout your adventure. This unforgettable experience is suitable for families and nature enthusiasts alike, ensuring a memorable day on the water. - Depart from Victoria's Inner Harbour for a 3-hour adventure - Year-round whale sighting guarantee with a 95% success rate - All-weather Mustang survival suits provided for comfort - Capacity limited to 12 passengers for an intimate experience

Get a taste of Victoria’s delicious donuts and its historic downtown on this guided walking tour that’s perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth. Stroll between downtown highlights, including Market Square and Chinatown, and stop at three different spots for donuts. You’ll eat at an intergalactic 50s-style diner, a Filipino bakery, and a local hero roastery known for its donuts.

Celebrate the holiday spirit on this enchanting 2-hour walking tour through Victoria's Christmas charm. Visit iconic filming locations from beloved Hallmark Christmas movies while wandering among twinkling lights in Chinatown, the historic beauty of Old Town, and the vibrant Downtown area. Guided by a Christmas Enthusiast, uncover heartwarming stories and fun facts that blend reality with cinematic magic. Enjoy boutique browsing, festive photo opportunities, and cozy vibes that make this tour perfect for holiday movie fans and those seeking a unique seasonal experience. - 2-hour walking tour highlighting festive film locations - Expert guide shares behind-the-scenes stories and secrets - Stroll through Chinatown, Old Town, and Downtown Victoria - Maximum group size of 12 for an intimate experience

Discover the hidden gem of Finlayson Arm Fjord in British Columbia, where paddleboarding adventures meet unparalleled natural beauty. Glide across the serene, crystal-clear waters as you marvel at the towering, lush green mountains that surround this majestic fjord. Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscape teeming with wildlife, from soaring eagles to playful seals, creating a truly unforgettable experience.

Join a fun group of beer lovers for a beer tour of Victoria’s craft breweries, sampling some of the city’s best brews along the way. Let someone else do the driving, so you can focus on exploring local beer, with a flight of four samples at each of three breweries. This Victoria beer tour includes beer and all transport, and it’s the perfect introduction to the energetic Vancouver Island brewing community.

Experience British Colombia’s striking landscapes from a new perspective on this small-group evening kayaking adventure paddling through the striking vistas of the Johnstone Strait. Spot bald eagles, seals, jumping herring, starfish, and intertidal wildlife as you explore the islets, coves, shorelines, and bull kelp groves near Telegraph Cove, all framed by the picturesque beauty of the British Colombian mainland mountains.

Experience the most comprehensive Indigenous and wilderness tours we offer. You’ll journey through the majestic Salish Sea to a historic Homalco First Nation village site, then view grizzly bears and other wildlife from a safe distance. Learn about our peoples’ rich history and how we’ve lived alongside these majestic creatures for millennia. This deluxe wilderness and Indigenous cultural tour will lead you through Aupe, an uninhabited Homalco village site, giving you unique insights into the ways of our peoples. From there, you’ll journey through the Bute Inlet, one of British Columbia’s most epic whale-watching stretches, to Orford Bay for a picnic lunch surrounded by a spectacular mountain vista. Our experienced guides will lead you on a land-based search for grizzly bears, elk and eagles along salmon-bearing rivers.

Watch the sun set over Victoria Harbour on an evening kayak trip in Victoria that includes a short paddling lesson and all kayak equipment. Watch for bald eagles, seals, otters, and other wildlife as you follow an experienced kayak guide along the shoreline, passing the historic landmarks of downtown Victoria, Victoria’s shipyards, and the reversing falls under Tillicum Bridge. Enjoy individual attention from the guide on this small-group kayak tour.

Combine the very best of marine wildlife and First Nations culture with this immersive, hands-on adventure. Experience both a whale watching tour and a land-based cultural tour. Come aboard our new 12-passenger tour boat, which offers the option of Comfort Seating inside the cabin or Adventure Seating outside on the deck. As the only indigenous-owned cultural and wildlife tour on the Campbell River, we guarantee an authentic and immersive experience. Thank you for choosing us, "ʔiymot" (it is good).

Spend a full day getting back to nature in the Johnstone Strait! The dynamic Johnstone Strait is home to everything from sea stars to orcas and is surrounded by incredible rainforested mountains. This tour is designed for all ages and ability levels, though you will be paddling for up to four hours, so a certain level of physical fitness is advised. Your guide will provide you with all the instruction and equipment you need to comfortably enjoy a day of spectacular paddling.

We will then paddle out into Barkley Sound and experience the open Pacific Ocean. Your guide will point out some spectacular views of the rocky shores, gigantic kelp beds, and perhaps an ancient first nations whaling beach or some incredible nearby rock formations. Sea lion colonies, black bears, seals, and whales may all be spotted by kayak on this day trip. After a couple of hours paddling in the morning, your guide will take you to one of the nearby sandy beaches to enjoy a delicious picnic lunch and a short rest. Your tour will continue for another couple of hours before returning to our dock for an estimated arrival time of 3:00pm.

Visiting this remote area by water is truly unique. The Bears are not effected by our presence at all and it's a great way to get stunning photos!