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Vancouver to Victoria day tour Private

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10 to 12 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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German, Spanish

Overview

The Victoria Summit Experience is a 10-hour private day tour from Vancouver to Victoria, offering a comfortable journey in a standard SUV with a professional guide. It features a customizable itinerary and clean VIP transportation, making it ideal for travelers seeking a high-quality private experience at an essential level.

The Victoria Pinnacle Experience★ is a 12-hour VIP version with a large luxury SUV, airport pick-up/drop-off, senior expert guides, and premium amenities. It provides extra comfort, seamless convenience, and VIP access to top attractions like the Victoria Butterfly Garden, Miniature World, and Craigdarroch Castle, perfect for travelers looking for a fully elevated day trip.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Admission to The Butchart Gardens
  • All Personal Expense
  • Food and Drinks
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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We offer pickups from select Airbnb locations, as well as from the Rocky Mountaineer Station and other railway stations.Please confirm your pickup 24 to 48 hours before the scheduled start time.The tour duration may vary depending on road traffic or other unforeseen circumstances.

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Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal Arrivals

Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal – Departure PointTime: 90 minutes (ferry sailing) Begin your adventure aboard a BC Ferries vessel crossing the Salish Sea. Enjoy food outlets, ocean-view lounges, wildlife sightings (eagles, whales, seals), and panoramic deck views.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Victoria (Swartz Bay) Ferry Terminal (pass by)

Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal – Arrival on Vancouver IslandWelcome to Vancouver Island—known for rugged coastlines, lush forests, and British colonial heritage.
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The Butchart Gardens

2 hours (VIP: 2.5 hours) Explore 55 acres of world-famous floral displays including the Sunken Garden, Rose Garden, Japanese Garden, and Mediterranean Garden.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Craigdarroch Castle

(exterior viewing) A National Historic Site showcasing Victorian-era Scottish Baronial architecture. Craigdarroch Castle in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, is a historic, Victorian-era Scottish Baronial mansion. It was designated a National Historic Site of Canada due to its landmark status in Victoria.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Beacon Hill Park

Beacon Hill Park in Victoria is a stunning 200-acre urban oasis known for its lush gardens, peaceful ponds, vibrant flower displays, and roaming peacocks. Located near the waterfront, the park offers walking trails, lookouts, playgrounds, and scenic picnic spots, making it a favourite for both locals and visitors. Its blend of natural beauty, wildlife, and historic landmarks creates a relaxing and picturesque place to explore in the heart of the city.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mile Zero Monument (pass by)

The Mile Zero Monument in Victoria marks the starting point of the iconic Trans-Canada Highway, one of the world’s longest national routes stretching across the entire country. Located at the edge of Beacon Hill Park, it’s a popular stop for photos and a symbolic place where countless cross-Canada journeys begin or end. With ocean views, open green space, and nearby trails, the monument offers both historical significance and a scenic spot to explore.
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Inner-Harbour Pathway

30 minutes (VIP: 45 minutes) One of Canada’s most scenic waterfronts with street performers, heritage buildings, and ocean views. This scenic patch of waterfront is the location of Victoria's many tourist attractions, recreational activities, restaurants and shopping. For a special treat, have afternoon tea at the grand Empress Hotel or board a ferry for a harbor tour.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada

Overlooking Victoria’s beautiful Inner Harbor, this historic hotel features extensive spa treatments and a selection of on-site restaurants. The Royal British Columbia Museum is 5 minutes' walk away.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Legislative Assembly Of British Columbia

The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is the deliberative assembly of the Parliament of British Columbia, in the province of British Columbia, Canada. The Legislative Assembly meets in Victoria. Members are elected from provincial ridings and are referred to as Members of the Legislative Assembly.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Royal BC Museum (pass by)

Lekwungen SignA tribute to the Songhees and Esquimalt First Nations, marking culturally significant Indigenous sites.
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The Netherlands Centennial Carillon (pass by)

The Netherlands Centennial Carillon in Victoria, British Columbia, is a striking 62-bell tower gifted by the Dutch community in 1967 to honor Canada’s centennial and express gratitude for support during World War II. Standing proudly near the Inner Harbour and Royal BC Museum, it plays beautifully resonant chimes throughout the day and hosts seasonal performances. With its meaningful history, elegant structure, and soothing bell melodies, the Carillon is a cultural landmark that adds charm and character to Victoria’s downtown skyline.
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Victoria Cenotaph (pass by)

The Victoria Cenotaph is a solemn and iconic monument located in the heart of Victoria, British Columbia. Standing tall and majestic, it serves as a poignant tribute to the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty during various conflicts.
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Fisherman's Wharf

30 minutes (VIP: 45 minutes) A vibrant floating community with colorful houseboats, food kiosks, seals, and boutique stands.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

"The Homecoming" Statue (pass by)

"The Homecoming" is a renowned statue located at Fisherman's Wharf in Victoria, British Columbia. This captivating sculpture captures the essence of a heartwarming and tender moment. It portrays a fisherman joyfully reuniting with his loved ones after a long and arduous journey at sea
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Victoria’s Chinatown National Historic Site (pass by)

Victoria's Chinatown is a vibrant and historically significant district located in the heart of downtown Victoria, British Columbia. Established in 1858, it is one of the oldest Chinatowns in North America and holds a rich cultural heritage.Walking through the streets of Victoria's Chinatown, visitors are immediately greeted by a vibrant and bustling atmosphere. Colorful storefronts adorned with traditional Chinese architecture line the streets, creating a captivating visual experience. Intricate red and gold decorations, ornate pagoda-style rooftops, and hanging lanterns add to the charm and authenticity of the area.
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Fan Tan Alley

Fan Tan Alley in Victoria, British Columbia, is one of the narrowest streets in Canada and a vibrant highlight of the city’s historic Chinatown. Once a bustling hub for gambling and secret markets in the late 1800s, it has transformed into a charming passageway filled with boutique shops, artisan studios, and unique local businesses. With its rich cultural history, red brick walls, and atmospheric lanterns, Fan Tan Alley offers a blend of heritage and character that makes it a must-visit spot for photography, strolling, and discovering hidden gems.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B

Return to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal(ferry sailing back) Enjoy ocean views on your return journey.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Vancouver to Victoria day tour Private?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

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

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Admission to The Butchart Gardens
  • Round trip Ferry Admission Tickets
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
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  • All Personal Expense
  • Food and Drinks
  • Gratuities

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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
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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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.
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