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Private Victoria Full Day Tour from Vancouver

About this experience

Start your private tour with direct pickup from your hotel or anywhere within the city of Vancouver. Depending on the size of your group, you could either travelling in our Luxury Sedan, SUV or the Executive Van.

Depart Vancouver and travel through the beautiful Gulf Islands by ferry boat and arrive in Victoria on Vancouver Island. In Victoria, you will visit the world famous Butchart Gardens, a 55 acre botanical space with impressive themed gardens, landscaping and floral displays. Enjoy a pleasant lunch at Chinatown, then visit Victoria Downtown for free-time activities, such as visit the Royal BC Museum, explore BC Parliament Buildings or have a nice high tea at Hotel Fairmont Empress, a delightful walk at Inner Harbour. On our way back, we drive by a few famous spots such as Fisherman's Wharf, Mile Zero and Beacon Hill Park viewpoint prior the ferry ride back to Vancouver.

At a glance

  • Duration: 13 hr
  • Private experience

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Private Victoria Full Day Tour from Vancouver
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour13 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagescmn (live guide), yue (live guide), English (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 13 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Gratuities
  • Parking Fees
  • BC Ferries Fee
  • Butchart Gardens admission

Not included

  • Free time attractions admissions
  • Meal at own expense

Itinerary and highlights

Depart from Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal and sail to Victoria's Swartz Bay Terminal.

Enjoy a scenic ferry ride to Vancouver Island, the amazing views of the coastal mountains, intlets and islands. Also there is chance with a glimpse of a whale!

World-renowned for its 55 acres of year-round, spectacular floral displays and theme gardens!

Explore the Chinatown in Victoria, British Columbia is the oldest Chinatown in Canada and the second oldest in North America after San Francisco's.

Enjoy your lunch at one of the signature restaurant at Chinatown (at your own expense).

Free time to explore Victoria Downtown. Activity suggestions: Hightea at Hotel Fairmont Empress, enjoy the scenic Inner Harbour, visit Miniature World or The Royal BC Museum, take some iconic photos in front of Parliament Building.

This quaint floating pier with food kiosks & shops.

Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal

Mile 0 of the Trans-Canada Highway is located on Douglas Street at the intersection of Dallas Road, near the beautiful Victoria waterfront.

Magnificent view from the lookout in Beacon Hill Park!

Then proceed to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal to catch a ferry ride back to Vancouver.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Pick up location of your choice within the Lower Mainland BC.

Languages and tickets

  • cmn — Guide
  • yue — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • KJ Limousine Services

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 13 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Pick up location of your choice within the Lower Mainland BC.
Which guide languages are listed?
cmn (live guide), yue (live guide), English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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