The Private Vancouver to Victoria Tour is an exclusive and personalized journey that takes you from the vibrant city of Vancouver to the picturesque capital city of British Columbia, Victoria, located on Vancouver Island. Led by an experienced guide, this private tour offers flexibility and immersion as you explore charming landscapes, cultural attractions, and historic landmarks.
Ferry Ride to Vancouver Island: Begin your adventure with a scenic ferry ride from Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay, crossing the Strait of Georgia. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding islands, coastal mountains, and possibly spot marine wildlife during the journey.
Butchart Gardens: Upon arriving in Swartz Bay, visit the world-renowned Butchart Gardens, a stunning display of floral beauty and landscaping. Wander through themed gardens featuring vibrant flowers, serene pathways, and intricate designs. Your guide provides insights into the history of the gardens and the Butchart family.
Downtown Victoria Exploration: Explore the heart of downtown Victoria, characterized by its historic architecture, charming streets, and a blend of British and Canadian influences. Visit landmarks such as the British Columbia Parliament Buildings, the Royal BC Museum, and the iconic Fairmont Empress Hotel.
Inner Harbour and Waterfront: Stroll along the Inner Harbour, a bustling waterfront area surrounded by shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Marvel at the picturesque views, watch street performers, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Your guide shares stories about the maritime history and cultural significance of the area.
Craigdarroch Castle (Optional): Consider adding a visit to Craigdarroch Castle, a Victorian-era mansion with impressive architecture and a rich history. Explore the grand rooms, staircases, and gardens while learning about the castle's past.
Local Eateries and Culinary Delights: Indulge in Victoria's culinary scene with a visit to a local eatery or café recommended by your guide. Whether you're interested in Pacific Northwest seafood, international cuisine, or local specialties, the tour allows you to savor the diverse flavors of Victoria.
Flexible Itinerary and Return to Vancouver: The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility in the itinerary. Spend more time at preferred attractions, explore hidden gems, or tailor the experience to your interests. The tour concludes with a return ferry ride to Tsawwassen, offering one last opportunity to enjoy the scenic views.
The Private Vancouver to Victoria Tour is a captivating exploration that seamlessly combines natural beauty, cultural discovery, and historical charm. With a private guide providing personalized insights, this Private Vancouver to Victoria Tour ensures an enriching and unforgettable experience as you discover the gems of Vancouver Island.
The Castle was completed in 1890 and is a stately home built by the pioneering couple Joan and Robert Dunsmuir, who at the time of its construction were the wealthiest people in British Columbia. Called a 'castle' due to its imposing exterior, the luxurious interior has been restored to look as though the visitor is a guest of Mrs. Dunsmuir during the 1890s. It features beautiful woodwork, unique Victorian artifacts, and an impressive collection of original stained glass, all within a pleasant walk from downtown Victoria.
People will learn about the deep Victorian Culture and see historical artifacts here.
The Butchart Gardens is a National Historic Site of Canada, it is 55 acres of a wonderful floral display located in Greater Victoria on Vancouver Island. People will enjoy the various vast flowers and exotic birdlife here.
Overlooking Victoria's majestic Inner Harbour, the Parliament Buildings are open to the public year-round. Visitors are invited to discover the architectural splendor of the Parliament Buildings and learn about British Columbia's Legislative Assembly.
People will observe the historical/political landmarks of British Columbia
See the beauty of the ocean landscape of British Columbia, a great photography spot and relaxing spot.
The Butchart Gardens is a group of floral display gardens in Brentwood Bay, British Columbia, Canada, located near Victoria on Vancouver Island. The gardens receive over a million visitors each year. The gardens have been designated a National Historic Site of Canada.
Step into a world of Victorian splendor at Craigdarroch Castle in Victoria, British Columbia. This stunning historic landmark is a testament to the opulence and elegance of the late 19th century, with its richly appointed rooms, intricate woodwork, and stained glass windows. Take a guided tour and immerse yourself in the castle's fascinating history, or simply wander the grounds and marvel at the breathtaking views of the city and the ocean beyond. And with a variety of events and exhibits throughout the year, there's always something new to discover at Craigdarroch Castle. So why not experience the grandeur and beauty of this architectural masterpiece for yourself? Visit Craigdarroch Castle today and discover the magic of a bygone era!
Vancouver, a bustling west coast seaport in British Columbia, is among Canada’s densest, most ethnically diverse cities. A popular filming location, it’s surrounded by mountains, and also has thriving art, theatre and music scenes. Vancouver Art Gallery is known for its works by regional artists, while the Museum of Anthropology houses preeminent First Nations collections.
Welcome to Victoria, BC, the stunning capital city of British Columbia. With its charming blend of historic architecture, beautiful parks and gardens, and picturesque waterfront, Victoria is a must-visit destination for travelers of all ages. Take a stroll through the colorful streets of downtown, where you'll find a vibrant arts and culture scene, boutique shops, and world-class dining options. Visit the iconic Victoria Inner Harbour, where you can watch the boats go by and take in the beautiful scenery. And don't miss the world-famous Butchart Gardens, a 55-acre botanical paradise that's been enchanting visitors for over 100 years. With its mild climate and year-round events and activities, including festivals, concerts, and outdoor recreation, there's never a bad time to visit Victoria. So why not come experience the charm and beauty of Victoria for yourself? With its friendly locals, welcoming atmosphere, and endless attractions, it's a destination that's sure to leave a lasting impression. Start planning your trip to Victoria today!
10 Hours
Flight, Hotel and Cruise Pickup is included
This includes all locations from Vancouver, Richmond, North Vancouver and Burnaby.
Our Tour guide will contact you before the 24 hours of departure to confirm pick up location and time for day trips.
In the case of multi-day trips, we will contact you 48 hours before departure.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. To find our terms and condition policy, click here.
Looking to add something specific to this tour, or wanted to depart at a different time. Contact us to send a customizied query
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We just can't express how much we loved the whole trip. Everything was beyond our expectations, from pickup to our welcome at the hotel and our visits. The driver was so kind. All the arrangements were at par. Kudos!
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It was a good experience overall. We went to many different locations, the gardens were scenic and the castle was historic and beautiful! The driver took us to a restaurant where we got amazing food too!
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I went with my parents and they were delighted as everything was well planned by your team and we did not have to rush for anything, enjoyed our hearts out. Thank you, we look forward to many more such trips.
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Great work by your staff and especially the driver who was our guide as well. The history of the castle was fascinating, The grounds are wonderful, the history of the place is closely intertwined with the history of Vancouver Island itself. Well worth a visit.
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We came here around Halloween dressed up to have a fun memory during a tough year. We had a blast on our tour, walking around learning more about Victoria and the history of the castle. Beautiful!
Our tour Private Vancouver to Victoria Tour offers an amazing in a Full Private SUV. For a detailed itinerary and dates, check out our page.
Yes, Private Vancouver to Victoria Tour is customizable.
No. However, we will provide some snacks and Pops and breakfast on the two days Tours.
Yes, we will pick up all the travellers anywhere in the lower mainland region including Cruise Port, YVR Airport, Surrey, Delta, Burnaby, New Westminster, Richmond, Vancouver.
Yes, We have special contracted arrangement with almost all big chain hotels. We can offer you best priced hotel room for you and your party.
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