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Victoria and Butchart Gardens, an Elevated Experience
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13 hours (approx.)
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Stop at: BC Ferries Tsawwassen Toll Booth
By land and by sea, experience the scenic beauty of British Columbia’s rugged coastline, famous Butchart Gardens and the beautiful City of Victoria with an elevated fully guided tour. Departing from Vancouver, you will head south to Tsawwassen terminal, where you will board a BC Ferries vessel for a 90-minute journey through the majestic Gulf Islands. Keep your eyes on the lookout for marine wildlife such as bald eagles, sea lions, and whales, that can frequently be observed in their natural habitat.
Stop at: Victoria
After arriving at Swartz Bay terminal on Vancouver Island, enjoy a scenic drive to the Province of British Columbia’s capital City of Victoria, known for its architectural landmarks, scenic inner harbour and abundance of flower beds and hanging baskets. You will have the chance to see key attractions in the city including the iconic Parliament Buildings and the historic Fairmont Empress Hotel. You will have free time to visit the unique shops and cafes along Government Street and the culturally rich area of Chinatown. Feel free to take a stroll along the Inner Harbour to soak in breathtaking views and a glimpse into the local culture.
Stop at: The Butchart Gardens
After spending time exploring Victoria, you will head to the world-renowned Butchart Gardens. Just a few of the words that have been used to describe The Butchart Gardens include “breathtaking”, “astonishing” and “peaceful. Nestled in Brentwood Bay, this botanical wonder features a series of themed gardens, including the expansive Sunken Garden, the Japanese Garden, the Italian Garden, the Rose Garden and the impressive dancing fountain. A designated National Historic Site of Canada, over a million visitors are drawn to the gardens every year.
Stop at: BC Ferries Tsawwassen Toll Booth
Continue your adventure as you head back to Swartz Bay to board the ferry back to Tsawwassen and return to Vancouver. This tour is fully guided and showcases the very best of the Pacific Northwest and Southern Vancouver Island.
What's Included
- Skip the line
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Restroom on board
- Food and beverages are not included on this tour.
Meeting And Pickup
Pickup Point
Select a pickup point
Hyatt Vancouver Downtown Alberni
Start time:
7:00 AM
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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