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Come along for a private, personable tour of Victoria and transportation to the beautiful Butchart Gardens (40 min outside Victoria). Wander through Fisherman’s Wharf, an eclectic collection of colourful floating homes and restaurants. Admire the historic Legislative buildings and exquisite Empress Hotel at the charming inner harbour. Travel through Old Town Victoria and Canada’s oldest Chinatown. Relax on the way to the beautiful Butchart Gardens. Wander along the paths of gorgeous floral displays on your self guided tour, enjoy the amazing Sunken Garden, Rose Garden (in season), Italian and Mediterranean Gardens. Enjoy the tranquility of the Japanese Gardens. Afterwards we will drive to Mount Tolmie to soak in the outstanding panoramic views. Travel through charming neighbourhoods, stop and view the outside of Craigdarroch Castle and Government House (where the Royal family stays).
**Note we only have one vehicle**
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up at the Ogden Point Cruise Ship terminal, Coho Ferry terminal, inner harbour Victoria. We also pick up at SeaPlane terminal Victoria and Helijet International. ** Please be sure your pick-up location is in Victoria, not Vancouver (no Canada Place, Georgian Court Hotel, etc.) ** ***Note we only have one vehicle *** We will have a sign with your name on it.
Itinerary
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1
Stroll along the walkway and admire the eclectic collection of floating homes and food kiosks, gift shop. Grab an ice cream cone if you like!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Step out for a great photo opportunity of the Mile Zero Monument indicating the start of the TransCanada Highway. This is also the location of the Terry Fox Statue where inspirational Terry Fox was to finish his run.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
We will drive through this beautiful park and admire the Giant Sequoias, gorgeous gardens, peacocks and the World’s Largest Totem Pole!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Admire the outside of the exquisite Craigdarroch Castle, a Scottish baronial mansion built in 1890.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5
Enjoy the spectacular panoramic views of Victoria on top of Mount Tolmie.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Take a stroll and admire 55 acres of spectacular floral displays. Enjoy the breathtaking Sunken Garden, majestic Japanese Gardens, Rose Garden (in season) Italian Garden, beautiful trees including giant Sequoias.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
7
Visit Canada’s Oldest Chinatown! Step out and take pictures, take a stroll through Fan Tan Alley, Canada’s narrowest alleyway.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
Grab your camera for picturesque photo opportunities at the scenic inner harbour with historic Legislative Buildings and exquisite Empress Hotel in the centre of downtown Victoria.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
We will pass through the beautiful grounds of the Lieutenant Governor's House, the ceremonial home of all British Columbians. This is also where members of the Royal Family have stayed while visiting Victoria.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- **Wheelchairs can be accommodated in van provided passenger can get in and out of the van on their own or with assistance by another passenger.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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