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Vancouver Island is already renowned for its wine; learn about the island’s other high-quality craft beverages on this 3.5-hour tour of the Saanich area from downtown Victoria. Tour two breweries and one distillery with a guide with extensive knowledge about the local craft beverage scene, and sample plenty of beer and spirits throughout the trip.

Experience the best of Victoria in just 4 unforgettable hours. Start at the picturesque Inner Harbour, where you can admire the Fairmont Empress and Parliament Buildings and grab a quick bite at a harborfront café. Stroll down Government Street to browse unique shops and pick up local treats like Rogers’ Chocolates. In just a few hours, you’ll capture the charm, beauty, and culture of British Columbia’s capital.

Discover the best that British Colombia’s capital has to offer on this half-day driving tour of Victoria. Alongside a private guide, visit the city’s key landmarks including the totem poles, the Empress Hotel, the Inner Harbor, Fisherman’s Wharf, and Canada’s oldest Chinatown. While you explore, your guide provides context on the history and culture of the city.

Make this Christmas one to remember with this tour to Victoria and Butchart Gardens from downtown Victoria. Travel to Butchart Gardens to explore the holiday-themed lights, including a 12 Days of Christmas display. Mosey on through the neighborhoods of Victoria to see some of the best residential displays in the city, and then end the night with a visit to Inner Harbour to get you in the spirit of Christmas with more views of festive lights.

This private tour of Butchart Gardens is geared toward anyone who desires a more personalized look at one of the world’s finest gardens. Walk among the fragrant displays and recreated historical fountains and soak up the scenery of the Saanich Peninsula. Skip the hassle of organizing your own transport from Victoria; your guide offers the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off. The itinerary is fully customizable; admission is not included.

The ultimate Victoria sightseeing experience — a three-hour, fully guided pedicab odyssey through the city's most iconic landmarks. Explore the gothic grandeur of Craigdarroch Castle, a stunning 1890s stone mansion. Cruise along the scenic Inner Harbour waterfront past the Fairmont Empress and Parliament Buildings. Weave through the lantern-lit streets of Canada's oldest Chinatown. Finish with a curated stop at downtown Victoria's boutique shops before a grand finale drop-off in the heart of the city. This is the best private tour in Victoria for travellers who want to see it all.

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 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.

Spend the afternoon getting up close to humpback whales, orcas, and other large marine wildlife with this half-day, small-group whale watching tour from Campbell River. Keep your eyes peeled as the high-speed Zodiac cruises around the local inlets, bays, and tidal rapids around Vancouver Island. All safety equipment provided, including warm survival suits.

Tour one of Victoria’s most stately and popular attractions in a unique way with a pedicab tour to Craigdarroch Castle. Enjoy the fresh air and leisurely pace from aboard a comfortable cab while a friendly guide pedals you from your hotel to the majestic, 19th-century baronial estate. Along the way, pass through the neighboring Lieutenant Governor’s gardens and see some of Victoria’s most opulent churches and homes.

Our Victoria Chocolate Tour is a sweet 2-hour walking tour through Victoria’s top chocolatiers and bakeries. Starting at The Chocolate Project, you’ll taste rare chocolate bars and learn about the chocolate-making process led by a world-renowned chocolate judge. A quick stop at La Taquisa for some homemade Mole sauce on a taco - a unique savory stop! After taking in the sights along Blanshard and Fort Streets including the historic St. Andrew's Cathedral, we visit Chocolat & Co for a decadent truffle and luxurious drinking chocolate crafted by award-winning chocolatier David Booth. Next we visit two amazing bakeries including OSO for a unique freshly baked chocolate croissant and Bon Macaron for a selection of chocolate macarons. The tour visits the oldest chocolate shop in Canada, Rogers’ Chocolates, for a trio of chocolates, including the famous Victoria Cream. Finally, we wrap up with a Nanaimo Bar at the Off The Eaten Track tasting room.

If you are short on time, but eager to see the most beautiful spots in Victoria, this is the tour for you. Have your camera ready for stops at Fisherman’s Wharf, Chinatown, Beacon Hill Park, Craigdarroch Castle, the Lieutenant Governor’s estate, and Oak Bay Village and Marina. Get your small group together and enjoy this guided tour through all the gorgeous scenery of Victoria.

Get up close and personal with the ocean and its incredible marine wildlife during this whale watching excursion from Victoria. Climb onboard a Zodiac boat equipped with padded bench seats and cruise the sea while your marine naturalist explains the area and animals around you. Head for the Juan de Fuca and Haro Strait and lookout for humpback whales, otters, seals, sea lions, and birds.

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.

Our tour takes us to Saltspring Island, the largest of the Southern Gulf Islands of British Columbia, on the Salish Sea. It is a beautiful Island of trees, coastline, mountains and a unique town of artists and artisans. It is home to several famous people. It has a rich history that dates back to inhabitants living on Salt Spring Island 5,000 years ago. On our tour you will enjoy spectacular scenery, exceptional food, visit to a farm for cheese tasting, and the Salt Spring Island Saturday Market, if you book this tour for a Saturday. As well, there are beautiful art galleries and distinctive stores and restaurants.

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.

Only on this tour will you experience gardens and beauty spots that only the locals know about. Also, inlcuded in the tour is a lovely afternoon high tea.

Embark on an elegant Victoria adventure with a private sightseeing tour, blending historical landmarks, captivating gardens, and picturesque waterfront vistas. Ideal for pre or post-cruise travelers, this 4- to 5-hour tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the best of this charming coastal city. Discover iconic landmarks and hidden gems at your own pace. Whether you appreciate history, gardens, or breathtaking scenery, this private tour offers an unforgettable way to experience the best of Victoria. Reserve your tour now and prepare for an enriching experience.

Explore Victoria in style with our luxury tours, now offering a 5-hour 30 mins adventure. I 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, we make your journey effortless because everyone matters. Book today for a fascinating and unforgettable adventure! Time spent at each attraction may vary depending on tour pace and pickup location. Travel time is included in tour duration.

Experience the beauty of Southern Vancouver Island on a private, family-friendly tour designed to delight every generation. Whether you're traveling with little adventurers, teens, or grandparents, this tour is tailored to your family's interests and pace, ensuring a fabulous and engaging experience. For families with young children, a visit to a seaside petting farm offers hands-on fun with friendly animals. Wander along a beach of driftwood wildlife sculptures, then climb the staircase of Vancouver Island's oldest lighthouse to explore its fascinating maritime museum. Uncover the secrets of Canada’s oldest Chinatown by exploring its charming alleyways. This tour blends nature, culture, and local charm. It’s an ideal excursion for families arriving by cruise ship to Victoria or those enjoying an extended vacation on Vancouver Island. Your knowledgeable local guide will ensure a smooth and enjoyable tour, with flexible start times.

Explore the Best of Victoria & Cowichan Valley – A Full-Day Adventure! Discover the charm, culture, and flavors of Vancouver Island on this unforgettable 8–10 hour tour. Begin your journey at Fisherman’s Wharf Park, where colorful floating homes and playful seals welcome you. Marvel at the majestic Legislative Assembly and snap photos of the elegant Fairmont Empress Hotel. Wander through Canada’s oldest Chinatown and the charming Fan Tan Alley, filled with history and boutique shops. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Malahat SkyWalk (admission included) before indulging in wine and cider tastings at Deep Cove Winery, Merridale Cider, Cherry Point Estate Wines, and Unsworth Vineyards. Capture stunning moments at Craigdarroch Castle, Clover Point Park, and the Breakwater Lighthouse, with scenic drives and photo stops throughout. A perfect blend of sightseeing, history, and local flavors — book now and experience the true spirit of Vancouver Island!

Immerse yourself in the natural wonders and historic charm of Vancouver Island with this private, expertly guided day tour departing directly from Victoria. Designed for travelers seeking a refined and personalized experience, this journey blends the iconic beauty of The Butchart Gardens with the breathtaking heights of the Malahat SkyWalk—all delivered with signature luxury, flexibility, and comfort.

Enjoy a private spring/summer highlights tour timed for Butchart Gardens at peak bloom - when paths burst with blossoms, roses, and vibrant colour in the Sunken, Japanese, and Rose Gardens. After your garden stroll, return to Victoria to explore historic Chinatown and snap photos near Fan Tan Alley. Next, stop at the Legislative Building for classic architecture and harbour views, then finish at the iconic Empress Hotel for elegant facade photos and a taste of Victoria's heritage. Comfortable pickup/drop-off, flexible pacing, and local stories included. Contact us to confirm your preferred date and time, and book early - peak season fills fast! Time spent at each attraction may vary depending on tour pace and pickup location. Travel time is included in tour duration. Admission to Butchart Gardens not included.

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 Beacon Hill Park, Chinatown, Inner Harbour, and Fisherman's Wharf. 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, we make your journey effortless because everyone matters. Book today for a fascinating and unforgettable adventure! Note: Admission to Malahat Skywalk not yet included.