Best of Victoria and Butchart Gardens Day Tour from Vancouver

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12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable Victoria and Butchart Gardens tour from Vancouver. Cruise 90 minutes across the Strait of Georgia aboard BC Ferries, enjoying stunning coastal views. In Victoria, explore top attractions like Mile O, the Empress Hotel, and historic Chinatown. Then, wander through Butchart Gardens' 55 acres of meticulously landscaped beauty. On the return, relax on the ferry decks and soak in the views. Your adventure concludes with a hotel drop-off, leaving you with unforgettable memories of British Columbia's natural splendor.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver's Gratuity
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★ Confirmation Will be Provided Upon Booking ★ Conveniently Located in The Heart of Vancouver

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1110 Howe Street
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1R2, Canada

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Vancouver Downtown (pass by)

Departure from downtown Vancouver to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal to board BC Ferries
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BC Ferries Tsawwassen Terminal

Enjoy a 2 hours scenic cruise across the Strait of Georgia aboard BC Ferries. Relax and take in the stunning coastal views as your mini-coach drives right onto the ship, ensuring a seamless and picturesque journey.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

The Butchart Gardens

Discover the breathtaking beauty of The Butchart Gardens on this unforgettable tour. Wander through 55 acres of stunning floral displays, meticulously landscaped gardens, and serene pathways. Explore the vibrant Sunken Garden, the tranquil Japanese Garden, and the charming Rose Garden. With blooms and colors changing with the seasons, there's always something new to see. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, delightful fountains, and unique sculptures that make The Butchart Gardens a true horticultural masterpiece. Whether you're an avid gardener or simply appreciate natural beauty, this tour promises a memorable experience in one of the world's most celebrated gardens.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Royal BC Museum

Established in 1886, this renowned institution offers a rich exploration of British Columbia’s natural and human history. As you wander through the exhibits, you'll encounter the First Peoples Gallery, where the cultural heritage of the Indigenous peoples of British Columbia comes to life through artifacts, totem poles, and multimedia displays. The Modern History Gallery takes you on a journey from the 1800s onwards, with a recreated old town featuring historical storefronts and a train station. Don't miss the Natural History Gallery, showcasing the province's diverse ecosystems, from coastal rainforests to alpine tundra. Feel free to explore at your own pace and immerse yourself in the fascinating stories and treasures of British Columbia.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Victoria

When you arrive at Victoria’s Inner Harbour, you'll visit some of the city's top attractions. You'll start at Mile O, then head to Ogden Point, the Empress Hotel, and the historic Chinatown, including the famous Fan Tan Alley with its unique shops. After that, enjoy some leisure time in beautiful Victoria. Rich with art, history, and architecture, there's plenty to see and do. Whether you're here to see the sights, enjoy great food, or just soak up the atmosphere, our guide is ready to give you tips on the best restaurants, breweries, shops, and hidden spots.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Swartz Bay BC Ferry Terminal

Relax as we cruise back to the mainland this evening. Take the opportunity to explore the outside decks and soak in the stunning views.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Vancouver Downtown (pass by)

Return to downtown Vancouver (or surrounding area) this evening.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best of Victoria and Butchart Gardens Day Tour from Vancouver?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver's Gratuity

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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