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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.

Capital of British Columbia, Vancouver lies on the southern shores of Vancouver Island—with striking architecture, pretty parks, and a British colonial history dating back to the Victorian era. On this tour, explore Victoria in comfort by traditional horse-drawn carriage as your guide brings the city’s Victorian past to life. Along the way, discover sites of interest such as Beacon Hill Park, historic James Bay, and the Salish Sea waterfront.

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.

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.

Our special Halloween walking tour explores Victoria's darkest past. Every year, we change our Halloween route and add new stories that we don't get a chance to tell on our regular walks. Join us for gruesome tales of murder, mayhem and ghosts on the streets and alleys of Victoria's Old Town.

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.

Make the most of your visit to Victoria by seeing  many of the area’s highlights in just one day. This private tour packs in top sights including, Butchart Gardens, one of Canada’s oldest Chinatown neighborhoods, Craigdarroch Castle, and the famed Parliament Buildings. Plus, you’ll even have time to stop at a local winery to experience British Columbia’s burgeoning wine scene. Round-trip transportation is also included for an added convenience.

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.

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.

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, enjoy complimentary snacks along with local drinks you can purchase at each stop.

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.

This is our flagship private Victoria tour - a full-day immersion into all things Victoria: its food, culture, history and architecture. Able to pick you up at your hotel or cruise ship, but this is essentially a guided walking tour. Tour includes: Chinatown, Old Town, Inner Harbour, Royal BC Museum, in-house Legislature Buildings tour and lunch. Tour runs daily. Max 4 pax Private tour - just you with our fun and informative guide!

Looking for the perfect way to experience Victoria in a short amount of time while sitting back and relaxing with your group of 2-3 people? Join us for a two-hour scenic pedicab tour and discover the beauty, history, and charm of Victoria from the comfort of your private pedicab. Your knowledgeable local guide will share fascinating stories and insider tips as you enjoy a fun and effortless ride through the city. Perfect for cruise ship guests, day visitors, and anyone looking to make the most of their time in Victoria, this tour offers a unique and memorable way to explore the city's most iconic sights. For cruise ship passengers, we guarantee a timely return to the cruise terminal, so you can enjoy your adventure with complete peace of mind.

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.

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.

Discover the natural wonders of Vancouver Island on our guided walking tour for small groups, staying in comfortable hotel and lodge accommodations. Walk to hidden beaches and below towering old growth forests, learning the secrets and connections that make the land come to life. As a small group of 12 travelers and one of our professional local guides, we will travel from Victoria to Tofino, Canada’s surf capital and most charming little seaside town. During your guided Vancouver Island hiking tour, you will visit both famous and secret beaches, see rushing waterfalls and likely encounter plenty of wildlife!

Discover Victoria through the eyes of a local on this private tour that invites you to explore the city's charming neighbourhoods, scenic coastal routes, and historical sites. Stroll through Old Town and Canada’s oldest Chinatown, where independent shops and cafés showcase the city's cultural diversity. Enjoy the tranquil gardens of Beacon Hill Park, featuring the tallest free-standing totem pole, and visit the elegant grounds of Government House. This customizable experience allows you to set the pace, capture memorable photos, and enjoy leisurely meals at your favorite spots, making it perfect for day-trippers from Vancouver or cruise ship visitors. Highlights: - Private guided tour tailored to your interests - Explore Old Town and historic Chinatown's heritage - Visit Beacon Hill Park and Government House grounds - Scenic drives and opportunities for dining and photography

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.

Private Family Tour in Victoria | Customized to Your Interests and Pace Discover the beauty of Victoria and Southern Vancouver Island on a fully private tour designed around your interests, energy, and pace. Perfect for families, couples, and multi generational travelers looking for fun, inspiring scenery, and unforgettable places. Explore Victoria’s waterfront, the iconic Inner Harbour, and the vibrant charm of Fisherman's Wharf. Along the way, discover beautiful gardens, coastal viewpoints, wildlife, hidden local treasures, and experiences that bring the island to life. Ideal for cruise ship guests and visitors wanting to experience Victoria through the eyes of a local.

Explore Victoria in style with luxury tour vehicle! Join us as we share captivating historical tales, 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.

Make the most of your time in Victoria on this private 2-hour highlights tour. Discover scenic viewpoints, historic landmarks, colourful neighbourhoods, and the city's iconic waterfront—all from the comfort of your private vehicle. Perfect for cruise passengers looking to experience Victoria's must-see attractions in a short amount of time. Note: Outside viewing only.

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!

Victoria Private City Tour with Whale Watching Adventure A Seamless Coastal Experience by Land and Sea – Exclusively Delve into the rich heritage, scenic beauty, and marine wonders of Victoria on this premium private tour experience. With curated stops at the city’s most iconic locations and a thrilling Whale watching expedition on the Salish Sea, this all-in-one day offers the ultimate blend of discovery and relaxation, crafted exclusively for discerning Travellers.

Explore the beautiful city of Victoria with personalized transportation options tailored to your needs. From city tours to airport pickups, we offer a range of services including wheelchair accessible vans and a personal touch from your driver, Jay. Enjoy flexible tour durations from 1 to 8 hours, allowing you to customize your experience. Discover local highlights like the Inner Harbour, Butchart Gardens, and the Malahat Skywalk, or venture out for outstation trips to popular destinations like Vancouver and Tofino. - Personalized transportation services in Victoria, BC - Flexible city tours ranging from 1 to 8 hours - Wheelchair accessible vehicles with trained drivers available - Outstation trips to Vancouver, Whistler, and more