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Victoria Highlights Butchart Gardens, Empress, Chinatown (1-5pax)

Vancouver Island, Canada
  • 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Local Driver/Private Guide
    • Bottled water
    • Private transportation
    • Umbrella
    • All entries and Admissions
    • Gratuities
    • Food, Drinks, and Snacks

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Ogden Point Terminal Pier A
      185 Dallas Rd, Victoria, BC V8V 1A1, Canada

      Your guide will meet you at that location holding a sign with your name. Our SUV accommodates up to four guests and features comfortable seating, large viewing windows, and air-conditioning.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    1

    Mile Zero

    10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    2

    The Butchart Gardens

    2 hours 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

    3

    Victoria’s Chinatown National Historic Site

    15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    4

    Bastion Square

    5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    5

    Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada

    15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    6

    Inner Harbour

    10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    7

    Legislative Assembly Of British Columbia

    15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Steamship Terminal (Pass By)

    8

    Fisherman's Wharf

    20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • Stroller accessible
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Most travelers can participate
    • If not already provided, please inform the supplier as soon as possible of your ship's name, docking time, disembarkation time, and departure time to ensure proper arrangements can be made.
    • Car seats cannot be provided or installed; however, we can accommodate booster seats.
    • Contact us if a booster seat is required. In BC, a child must use a booster seat when they weigh at least 18 kg (40 lbs) and are under 9 years old or 145 cm (4'9") tall, whichever comes first. (2 available, free)
    • Most attractions support wheelchairs, walkers, and strollers. Please contact us to confirm if space is available to accommodate. A companion must be able to assist by pushing when needed. (Wheelchair and upright walker may be available for a fee. Check with us if available for your booking.)
    • Handicapped accessible depending on the guest’s level of ability. Please inquire for details.
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

    Traveler Photos

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    Reviews

    5.0
    based on 5 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    Great tour

    Elizabeth_H, Apr 2026
    Great tour. John was very informative and showed us the best of Victoria. He gave us plenty of time at Butchart Gardens without losing any time for the rest of the sites.

    Great tour

    Laurel_W, Sep 2025
    Great two hour tour for a short port stop. Mima was very knowledgeable and provided an entertaining tour of a lovely city! Very accommodating and he even made a quick poutine stop for my husband.

    Andy was very...

    michael_c, Jun 2025
    Andy was very professional and had great local history knowledge. The trip was well planned and vehicle was perfect for our family. Andy is highly recommended.

    Great tour

    bodjanac, Jun 2025
    Andy is very knowledgeable about the area and history. The tour was wonderful. He was willing to pick us up from a location downtown . We were able to choose places to see on Vancouver island. Andy was the best and would use again next time in Victoria.

    Response from Host, Jun 2025

    Hi Diane, Thank you for the lovely review, Diane! I’m so glad you enjoyed the tour and the flexibility to explore your chosen spots. I’d love to tour with you again next time you're in Victoria! - Andy

    Excellent tour! Picked us...

    Melissa_D, May 2025
    Excellent tour! Picked us up right at the cruise ship terminal in Victoria and drove us to all the sites. Very flexible and nice vehicle.

    Response from Host, May 2025

    Thanks so much Melissa! It was a pleasure showing you around Victoria—hope to see you again!

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    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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