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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.

Victoria Private City Tour - Tour Overview Prepare for an exceptional journey with our fully customizable Private City Tour of Victoria, revealing the City of Gardens through the lens of a knowledgeable local guide. Embark on a walk through the city, encountering must-see landmarks, attractions, and hidden gems. Enjoy narratives rich with history, architecture, and local lore, tailored to your interests. We'll share insider recommendations, ensuring you maximize your experience in Victoria. Victoria offers a sensory delight with its natural beauty, historic buildings, tranquil gardens, and culinary pleasures. Your guide will provide insights on how to best enjoy Victoria and Canada, whether your interest lies in food, entertainment, day trips, nature, or nightlife. Specify your preferences during booking, and we'll customize your tour accordingly.

Set out on the Pacific Ocean off Victoria, British Columbia, in search of whales, and get closer to wildlife than you could otherwise, on this immersive, small-group tour by open-top Zodiac. Travel through the Haro Strait and the San Juan de Fuca Strait, visiting Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites and Race Rocks Ecological Reserve to see diverse marine wildlife, with a guide onboard to provide insights.

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.

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.

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.

Get a history lesson mixed with food as you wander around Old Town and Chinatown on this walking tour. Explore historic areas of the city, which started out as a fur trading outpost, as you taste the local cuisine. Plus, Victoria boasts one of the oldest Chinatown sections in North America. Sample an eclectic mix of cuisine that ranges from Thai dumplings to Mexican tacos, craft beer, and more.

Discover the best of Victoria, BC, on this full-day sightseeing tour, blending history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Wander through the breathtaking Butchart Gardens, a floral paradise, and step back in time at the Victorian-era Craigdarroch Castle. Stroll along the scenic Inner Harbour, passing iconic landmarks like the Fairmont Empress Hotel and BC Legislature, before exploring the fascinating exhibits at the Royal BC Museum. Admire the charming heritage homes of James Bay, experience the lively Fisherman’s Wharf, and explore Canada’s oldest Chinatown, filled with rich history and hidden gems. Along the way, our expert guides share captivating stories, making this an unforgettable journey through one of Canada’s most enchanting cities. Minimum 8 people to book this tour

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.

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.

This 4 hour private tour for up to 4 people, will whisk you away to many of Victoria must-see locations. Our tour is your gateway to unforgettable memories. We will begin at famous mile "0", then take in the indigenous artistry at Beacon Hill Park. Next we will head to the grounds of grand Craigdarroch Castle, a breathtaking Victorian-era mansion. After visit Government House and its elegant and grand gardens. Then vibrant Chinatown, the oldest in Canada, strolling its historic streets. Walk along Fan Tan Alley, a narrow passage filled with character, charm and shady history. After, is the timeless elegance of the Empress Hotel, an iconic landmark overlooking the Inner Harbour and next to the BC Legislature. Last, Fisherman's Wharf, where vibrant houseboats & floating restaurants create a lively maritime ambiance. If you want some extra time in one location or want to drop another, the choice is yours. Your tour, your way! Let us take you on a journey you will never forget!

Experience the charm of Victoria's historic neighborhood, James Bay, and Beacon Hill Park. Our guides will both educate and entertain as they explain the history of the city as it evolved from a small fur trading outpost to a thriving Gold Rush town to the present day capital of British Columbia. Bring your camera along for the fantastic photo opportunities. Let us know if there is anything you are particularly interested in, or if you would like different start times.

Explore quaint Victoria on this guided walking tour with a local historian. Along the way, take in picturesque views of the city’s Inner Harbour and wander the streets, alleyways, and town squares of Old Town, Bastion Square, and Chinatown, while learning about Victoria's history. Plus, hear about its past scandals like opium smuggling.

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.

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.

Surrounded by rich coastal waters and fertile soils, Victoria is a foodie’s dream destination—with traditional Canadian dishes and speciality treats the locals love. On this tour, delve into Victoria’s culinary scene and visit top food stops including the Fairmont Empress hotel, Fisherman's Wharf, Government Street, and the Inner Harbour. With your guide shining a light on the city’s history and culture, sample diverse treats such as cocktails, pastries, seafood, and more.

Explore Victoria while taking advantage of the city’s great network of cycling lanes on this small-group bike tour. You’ll visit a variety of Victoria landmarks, including Craigdarroch Castle, Government House, and Fisherman’s Wharf. Along the way, your guide will share a wealth of information about the history of British Columbia’s capital, along with a local’s tips and insights into the culture.

FOOD, WINE and SPECTACULAR SCENERY. We LOVE this revised tour to REFLECT COVID-19.Join Island Time Tours for a lovely relaxing adventure exploring the Cowichan Valley. We visit 3 (4 if time permitting) of the prettiest vineyards and do our own thing to avoid any line-ups. We offer you a wonderful experience at each vineyard.. First stop includes bubbly with orange juice (optional) w/ fresh warm bake goods. Relax, inhale and take in this beautiful countryside. LUNCH is filled with afternoon tea delights with WINE served weather permitting in the great outdoors. Dessert w/wine complete this tour at another picturesque vineyard. Great food, award winning wines and spectacular beauty. Let's go!

We spend the first hour of this private tour on a brief City Tour that includes Chinatown, the Inner Harbour and Craigdarroch Castle. We then take a pleasant drive to the world-famous Butchart Gardens, which are about a 30 or 40 minute drive north of Victoria. Admissions to the Gardens are included and your guide will get you a garden map and take you to the iconic sunken garden, which was the first part of the garden to be developed, early in the 20th Century. Guests are able to explore these beautiful gardens at their leisure. Followed by a lovely afternoon high tea at the Gardens. Garden admissions and high tea are included in the tour. If you love nature and flowers then you will love this private tour - just you with our fun and informative guide! Max. 4 pax

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.

Explore Victoria in comfort and style on this private half-day tour with your own host/driver in a deluxe high-roof van featuring extra headroom for a relaxed ride. Stroll through Fisherman’s Wharf, admire the historic Legislative Buildings, and enjoy the breathtaking Butchart Gardens. With a flexible itinerary and personalized service tailored to your interests, this tour offers a seamless way to experience Victoria’s top sights and hidden gems.

Hike through Vancouver Island's towering rainforest on a private, guided hike from Victoria that explores a fascinating ecosystem. You'll see waterfalls, native plants, and some of the world's tallest and oldest trees, walking alongside a guide as you watch for Vancouver Island's native wildlife. With pickup and drop-off in downtown Victoria or the cruise port, this private hiking tour includes roughly two hours of hiking time, and can be tailored to your schedule.

This private Victoria tour offers a refreshing change of pace, perfect for couples, seniors, and families. Designed around your interests, the tour combines local insight with comfort and flexibility. Begin with a scenic drive through the countryside as you make your way to the world-renowned Butchart Gardens. Enjoy a self-guided stroll through vibrant floral displays, tranquil nature trails, and artistic garden spaces. After the gardens, your private guide will lead you on a curated drive through Victoria’s highlights. Depending on your preferences, this may include historic Craigdarroch Castle, coastal neighborhoods, Canada’s oldest Chinatown, and the charming Inner Harbour. This tour is designed to be enriching, and entirely private. Your guide will meet you at your hotel, cruise terminal, or if you're visiting on a day trip from Vancouver, at the BC Ferry Terminal, Harbour Air, or Helijet. Our local guide understands how to make the most of your time, without rushing.

Discover the Heart of the Rockies with Toonie Tours! Step into Banff’s story on our tips-based walking tour—more than just sightseeing, it’s an immersive adventure that showcases the town’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and unique mountain culture. As you stroll through Banff’s charming streets, your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories that create a connection to the town unlike any other tour. Meet fellow travelers, swap experiences, and become part of a warm, welcoming community from all corners of the world. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with your family, this tour offers an unforgettable journey filled with discovery, inspiration, and a touch of adventure. Our guides are passionate storytellers, committed to creating exceptional experiences. Operating on a gratuity-based system, they give their all every time—because your Banff adventure deserves nothing less!