easy
7–8 hours
Suitable for individuals comfortable with moderate walking and standing periods over the day
Experience the best of Victoria, BC, on a private full-day tour combining the vibrant city streets with the stunning floral displays of Butchart Gardens. Flexible and intimate, this adults-only trip offers scenic drives, historic landmarks, and breathtaking views from Mount Tolmie.
Adults only! • 7-8 Hours • Up to 5 guests and one folding wheelchair!
Embark on a personalized full-day tour of Victoria, BC, where you’ll explore stunning Butchart Gardens, charming neighborhoods, and iconic landmarks. Enjoy scenic drives, vibrant local culture, and breathtaking views from Mount Tolmie. With a flexible itinerary and a private guide, this experience beautifully blends nature, history, and charm.
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Duration
7-8 Hours
About
Discover the very best of Victoria BC on this full-day private tour, designed to move at your pace. Take in breathtaking sights, history to modern day local charm — from stunning Butchart Gardens, city highlights, coastal views to vibrant eclectic neighbourhoods and iconic landmarks.
Itinerary include:
•35 to 45 Scenic seaside and countryside drive past quaint farms and modern estates to Butchart Gardens
•A self-guided visit to the world-famous Butchart Gardens, with 2–3 hours to explore 55 acres of spectacular flora and fauna
•The charming Inner Harbour, with views of the Parliament Buildings and historic Empress Hotel
•Stroll down Government Street, home to beloved local shops — including Rogers’ Chocolates, established in 1885
•Canada’s oldest Chinatown, home of the famous Fan Tan Alley
•Short walk the colourful Fisherman’s Wharf floating home village
•Craigdarroch Castle, a stately Victorian-era mansion, opening hrs Tuesday to Sunday 10am to 4pm tickets purchased at castle if time allows to tour inside.
•A visit to Beacon Hill Park, featuring wild peacocks, the world’s tallest totem pole, our moss lady and Mile Zero, the start of the Trans-Canada Highway
•Take in breathtaking 360° views from land to sea at Mount Tolmie, a popular local lookout
Option: to enjoy high tea at Butchart Gardens in the original family home (advance reservations required), or we can stop at a local eatery, winery, or cidery along the way.
Whether it’s your first time in Victoria or a return visit, this tour offers the perfect balance of nature, history, and local culture.
We look forward to sharing our beautiful Victoria BC with you!
What’s Included
• Bottled water • Private guide • Private transportation (2023 Honda Odyssey – fully detailed) • our time and local knowledge of beautiful Victoria
Note: Butchart Gardens tickets are not included but can be added during checkout.
Mobility Concerns: 1 folding wheelchair, folding scooter or walker can be accommodated in van.
For scooter rentals at Butchart Gardens please enquire in advance.
This private tour fills quickly, especially during peak seasons—book ahead to secure your preferred dates.
Expect moderate walking around Butchart Gardens and some city stops; comfortable footwear is key.
Victoria’s coastal climate can change throughout the day, so dress in light layers for comfort.
This tour accommodates folding wheelchairs, but confirm accessibility needs when booking.
Victoria, established as a Hudson’s Bay Company trading post in the 1840s, blends vibrant colonial history with Indigenous heritage.
Butchart Gardens employs eco-friendly gardening practices to protect local ecosystems while sustaining its vibrant floral displays.
For ease during garden walks and city exploration.
To adjust for coastal temperature changes throughout the day.
spring specific
Stay hydrated on your tour, especially during warmer months.
summer specific