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Private Victoria & Butchart Gardens-Ferry Included, Hotel Pickup
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12 hours (approx.)
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Pickup offered
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Stop at: Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal
Start this private tour from any Vancouver Downtown hotel early in the morning. The driver will lead the way in a luxury SUV to the ferry terminal for priority boarding on the British Columbia Ferry service. This 90-minute-plus cruise across the Strait of Georgia travels through the breathtaking Gulf Islands. Be sure to keep an eye out for cottages, lighthouses, killer whales, dolphins, seals, and even more marine wildlife during your ferry rides to and from the terminal!
Stop at: The Butchart Gardens
The first stop is Butchart Gardens to experience over 900 varieties of flowers and plants. On this private tour, explore Victoria at any pace desired. Take your time while wandering the gardens and grab a quick bite to eat at one of the many restaurants nearby.
Stop at: Victoria
Next, head to downtown Victoria to see the British Columbia Parliament Buildings, the chateau-style Fairmont Empress Hotel, Beacon Hill Park, The Royal British Columbia Museum, Harbor, and more. Enjoy a leisurely lunch downtown at one of the restaurants facing the ocean, then stop for high tea at the Empress.
What's Included
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Bottled water
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Live commentary on board
- Local, professional and fun guide
- Food and drinks
- Airport pickup/drop off (additional charge for airport pickup/drop off)
Meeting And Pickup
Pickup Point
Select a pickup point
Hotel/Port pickup and drop-off in Vancouver
Start time:
9:00 AM
Additional Info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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