Top Victoria Tours by Duration

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.

Discover the beauty of Victoria BC with our 4hr Butchart Gardens & City Private Tour, a perfectly curated experience blending lush gardens and city highlights. With options of private tours for up to 4 people, 6 people or our minibus that can seat up to 19 passengers! Wheelchair accessible options too! The iconic Butchart Gardens, a National Historic Site renowned for its stunning floral displays, themed gardens, and tranquil ambiance. This vibrant attraction is a must-see, offering endless photo opportunities. Next, explore Victoria's city highlights, including the picturesque Inner Harbour, where historic architecture meets a lively atmosphere. Stroll through vibrant Chinatown and its famous Fan Tan Alley, and take in the charm of Fisherman’s Wharf with its colourful floating homes. Our tour ensures a seamless and personalized experience. Travel in comfort with private transportation and a knowledgeable guide who brings Victoria’s history and culture to life.

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.

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.

Butchart Gardens is one of Victoria's most popular attractions—but if you don't have your own transit, getting there from the city center can be tricky. Instead, make logistics simple with this round-trip shuttle service. With multiple daily departure times and transit from a central meeting point, you can leave the logistics to someone else—and save more time for a self-led, sweet-smelling stroll through the 55-acre (22.2-hectare) garden (admission own expense).

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.

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.

Set out on the Pacific Ocean off of Victoria, British Columbia, in search of whales on this immersive, small-group tour. Travel through the Haro Strait and the Juan de Fuca Strait in search of minke whales, humpback whales, orcas, and other wildlife. Aboard your open-top Zodiac boat, you're more likely to have up-close wildlife encounters than you would on larger tours.

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.

Explore in comfort! Our wheelchair-accessible vehicle seats 1 wheelchair user + 4 guests, or up to 6 guests without a wheelchair, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who brings Victoria’s history and culture to life. Designed for those who want to make the most of their time, our 4hr Butchart Gardens & City Wheelchair Accessible Private Tour ensures a seamless and personalized experience. Your journey takes you to the iconic Butchart Gardens, a National Historic Site renowned for its stunning floral displays, themed gardens, and tranquil ambiance. This vibrant attraction is a must-see, offering endless photo opportunities. Then, take in Victoria’s Inner Harbour, historic Chinatown, the narrow and storied Fan Tan Alley, and vibrant Fisherman’s Wharf with its colourful floating homes and seaside eateries. Enjoy a relaxed pace, photo stops, and local insights as you explore the city’s charm, culture, and coastal beauty on this personalized, small-group private tour.

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

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.

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 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.

Get to know Victoria in an intimate way during this journey through the city's vibrant street art scene, indulging in craft beer along the way. Immerse yourself in art as each mural tells its own story, reflecting the moods, culture, and history of the area. Connect with the artists leave with a sense of connection to the community. Then, discover the rich beer culture of Victoria, where local breweries create their own flavors.

Explore Victoria in style with luxury tour vehicle! Join us as we share captivating historical tales, including haunted legends, quirky facts, and intriguing insights about the city. Travel sustainably and comfortably while uncovering iconic landmarks and hidden gems. With hassle-free pick-up and drop-off services, we make your journey effortless—because everyone matters. Book today for a fascinating and unforgettable adventure! Travel or Drive time is included in the total tour duration. Routes may be adjusted due to traffic, roadwork, or attraction closures to maintain a smooth experience. The tour includes photo stops and light walking, runs rain or shine. After Butchart Gardens, outside viewing only.

Explore Victoria in style with our luxury tours, now offering a 5-hour adventure! Begin your adventure with sweeping ocean and mountain views from the Malahat Skywalk — including its thrilling new overhang feature, if you dare to step out over the edge! Then unwind as you explore the stunning floral displays and peaceful pathways at Butchart Gardens, one of the world's most celebrated gardens. We will share captivating historical tales, including haunted legends, quirky facts, and intriguing insights about the city. Travel sustainably and comfortably while uncovering iconic landmarks and hidden gems. With hassle-free pick-up and drop-off services at the cruise terminal, we make your journey effortless because everyone matters. Note: Entry tickets to Malahat Skywalk and Butchart Gardens not yet included.

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.

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.

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!

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!

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.

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, take away foodie tips for the rest of your trip.