Top Victoria Cruises & Sailing

Get a closer look at Canada’s marine wildlife on this whale-watching adventure in Victoria. Hop aboard your boat—a luxurious, spacious catamaran—and set sail. Watch the waves from the open sun decks or stay protected from the spray in the heated indoor cabin. Stop off at points of interest through the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Listen to commentary from marine naturalists on board, and look out for orcas, humpback whales, minke whales, and more.

Explore the beautifully historic center of Victoria, then trade downtown streets for the flower-lined paths of Butchart Gardens (entry own expense) on a half-day, private tour of the city. You'll start with a trip to Fisherman's Wharf, then see the Parliament Buildings, the Empress Hotel, Beacon Hill Park, and Craigdarroch Castle, following scenic roads through the Vancouver Island countryside. With departures throughout the day, this tour ensures a flexible, personal experience.

Experience an up-close encounter with northern Pacific marine life on this half-day whale-watching cruise off Victoria’s coast. Travel out into the open ocean aboard a comfortable, motorized boat to look for native species like humpback whales, gray whales, orcas, elephant seals, and sea lions in their natural habitat. Learn about local marine ecology from a naturalist guide, and take in fantastic views of Vancouver Island between animal sightings.

Explore Victoria's history and culinary scene on this two-in-one, small-group walking tour of the British Columbian capital. Follow a guide to highlights such as the Parliament Buildings, the Inner Harbor, Fan Tan Alley, the Harmonious Gates of Interest, and the Victoria Public Market. Along the way, stop for food tastings of local products.

Explore British Columbia’s Victoria, and cover more ground than you could on foot, on this private half-day pedicab tour. Enjoy convenient pickup and drop-off at the cruise ship terminal and travel through one of Victoria’s oldest neighborhoods, James Bay, to one of its oldest grocers. Then pass through Beacon Hill Park and see the peacocks there. Plus, catch a glimpse of the famous Empress Hotel.

Add an extra thrill to your Victoria whale-watching adventure with this wildlife cruise aboard a fast-moving, inflatable Zodiac boat. Get closer to the water — and the whales — on a wet and wild ride through the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Hang on to your hat and keep a sharp eye out for native marine life such as humpback and gray whales, orcas, sea lions and harbor seals. An expert naturalist guide will help point out passing species and share insight into the amazing aquatic world of the northern Pacific.

Your most popular Victoria pedicab tour — and for good reason. This two-hour private guided ride takes you through James Bay's historic heritage homes, including Emily Carr's House, before continuing into the lush beauty of Beacon Hill Park, home to vibrant gardens, roaming wildlife, and the world's tallest free-standing totem pole. From there, enjoy close-up photo opportunities at the iconic Parliament Building and ride through the heart of the Inner Harbour, passing the world-famous Fairmont Empress Hotel and Victoria's lively shopping district, including Rogers' Chocolates. You'll then explore the cultural heritage of Canada's oldest Chinatown before finishing at Fisherman's Wharf, the cruise ship terminal, or another convenient Inner Harbour drop-off location. Along the way, your local guide shares stories, insider tips, and hidden gems you won't find in any guidebook. *An additional flat fee of $50 has been applied to groups of five or more.

Spot native marine wildlife in British Columbia’s waters—and enjoy a more personalized travel experience—on a small-group whale-watching tour from Victoria. Grab an all-weather flotation suit, hop aboard your open-top Zodiac boat in Victoria Harbour, and set off. Your vessel is built for stability, and remains buoyant even in rough seas. As you go, watch for humpback whales, minke whales, and orcas, and soak up the dramatic scenery.

Indoor and outdoor viewing areas set this Victoria whale-watching tour apart from its competitors. Travel in luxury and style as you look out for whales in their natural environment in the Juan de Fuca and Haro Straits: some of the best whale-watching regions around. Other sightings may include marine birds, seals, and sea lions, making this the ideal way to see more of the region's wealth of wildlife. Gratuities are not included.

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.

Explore the charming streets of Victoria, BC, on an exhilarating pedicab tour that takes you through iconic areas like Chinatown at night and Fisherman's Wharf. Each tour is tailored to your personal interests, ensuring a unique experience filled with fun and adventure. Your knowledgeable guides not only navigate the city but also capture your memories with photos and videos, making it easy to share your journey. With daily tours available, pick-up and drop-off at your desired location, and special discounts for seniors and children, everyone can enjoy the sights of this vibrant city. - Tailored pedicab tours through Victoria's top attractions - Visit lively Chinatown and picturesque Fisherman's Wharf - Guides capture photos and videos of your adventure - Daily tours with pick-up/drop-off at your location

Discover the best of Victoria with this perfectly balanced highlights tour. Start with a one-hour city adventure, where you’ll explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems—a dream for photography lovers. Then, immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Butchart Gardens with time to wander at your own pace. Insight from a knowledgeable local guide will bring it all to life.

The ultimate Victoria sightseeing experience — a three-hour, fully guided pedicab odyssey through the city's most iconic landmarks. We cover the scenic Inner Harbour waterfront past the Fairmont Empress and Parliament Building, the lantern-lit streets of Canada's oldest Chinatown, a curated stop at downtown Victoria's boutique shops, and the gothic grandeur of Craigdarroch Castle, a stunning 1890s stone mansion. On the 8:30 PM departure the castle grounds are closed for the evening, so instead we show you some of Victoria's most iconic cathedrals. This is the best private tour in Victoria for travellers who want to see it all. *An additional flat fee of $50 has been applied to groups of five or more.

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.

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.

Avoid the tourist traps—and visit the beloved independent food businesses that locals love—on this small-group walking tour of downtown Victoria. With expertise from your gourmet guide, you'll visit some of the best eateries in the area, and can look forward to sampling everything from French macarons and Korean hot dogs to Middle Eastern street food and more. As you go, chat with shop owners and chefs to gain insight into Victoria’s thriving culinary scene.

On this private whale-watching trip from Victoria you and your group will havea whole Zodiac to yourselves, ensuring no need to jostle for the best viewing spot. Cruise to the Juan de Fuca and Haro Strait, known for abundant marine wildlife including transient and resident orcas, humpback, minke, and gray whales, seals, sea lions, sea otters, and many seabird species.

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.

Choose a private tour of downtown Victoria and Craigdarroch Castle to trade a crowded group outing for more personal service. Flexible departure times and transport by private vehicle make this a convenient option for groups of up to 14. Combining driving and walking ensures you'll soak up the city's historic atmosphere while visiting the Fairmont Empress Hotel, elegant mansions, and more.

The tour is offered in Spanish. Explore the best of Victoria, British Columbia, on a day tour full of history, nature and coastal charm. Start with a visit to the spectacular Butchart Gardens, a world-famous botanical garden with colourful flowers and themed landscapes. Then discover the picturesque Inner Harbour, Parliament, and the Fairmont Empress Hotel. The tour continues with a panoramic walk through Victoria’s historic centre, admiring its architecture and vibrant atmosphere. It ends with a view of traditional Chinatown, the oldest in Canada, with its famous Tan Alley Fan. An unforgettable experience that combines nature, culture and urban beauty in one day.

Take to the skies on a short seaplane adventure over Victoria and its stunning surroundings, including the Inner Harbour, Strait of Juan de Fuca, and the Olympic Mountains. Enjoy breathtaking views of rugged coastlines, shimmering inlets, and landmarks as you soar above southern Vancouver Island. With thrilling water take-offs and landings, this small-group experience offers an unforgettable introduction to seaplane aviation.

If you need to get from Victoria to Vancouver, enjoy a stress-free transfer that takes you from downtown Victoria to Vancouver’s Pacific Central Station. Relax aboard a comfortable coach during ferry terminal transfers, and enjoy the scenic BC Ferry ride across island-studded waterways and historic shipping channels. Multiple departure times are available to suit your schedule.

See the best of the city of Victoria—and even visit the famous Butchart Gardens—on this time-saving, half-day tour. With just your private guide for company, travel with ease aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Have time to soak up the beauty of Butchart Gardens, stroll Victoria’s Chinatown and Inner Harbour, Fisherman's Wharf, and more.