Top Vancouver IslandTours
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Heritage Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria
CA$165Unforgettable Experience Tally-Ho is proud to be one of Victoria’s top-rated attractions, with glowing 5-star reviews. Guests love our friendly guides, well-cared-for horses, and the relaxed pace that makes every ride unforgettable. A Tour with Heart & Heritage Our guides don’t just share history—they bring it to life. Each tour is tailored with fascinating stories, horse insights, and local tips, creating a concierge-style experience that feels personal and unique. A Rare Connection with Horses Guests will meet, connect, and take photos with our gentle, endangered-breed horses —an intimate, hands-on experience you won’t find anywhere else. 120+ Years of Tradition Launched in 1903, Tally-Ho has been a treasured part of Victoria’s story for more than a century, delighting generations of visitors. A Living Piece of History With iconic carriages, beloved horses, and heartfelt storytelling, Tally-Ho offers a one-of-a-kind journey that honors the past while creating lasting memories.
⏳ 30 minutes ✅ Free Cancellation -
Victoria City Highlights Pedal or E-Bike Tour - Hoods & Legends
CA$89.25Weave your way along Victoria’s picturesque streets by bicycle as you learn about the history of British Columbia’s charming capital on this 2+ hour tour. Explore neighborhoods like Fernwood, Chinatown and Cook Street Village; cruise along bike paths through parks such as Beacon Hill and Ross Bay; and pass by the glistening waters of the buzzing Inner Harbour. See Craigdarroch Castle, one of the tallest totem poles in the world and Victoria’s famous breathtaking architecture. This ride will show you why Victoria is one of the most bike-friendly and most livable cities in Canada.
⏳ 2 - 3 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Hip & Hidden Chinatown + Old Town Food Tour Victoria
CA$129This small-group culinary experience explores Canada’s oldest Chinatown and the atmospheric streets of Old Town through the lens of Victoria’s most exciting restaurants. Designed and curated by award-winning food writer and restaurant judge Bonnie Todd, this tour blends refined tastings with expert storytelling and insider access built over 14 years in the industry. Enjoy generous, chef-driven tastings from carefully selected culinary partners — including elevated South Indian cuisine, refined farm-to-table plates, handcrafted dumplings, standout tacos, artisan pastries, craft beer, and more. Between tastings, your professionally trained guide brings the neighbourhoods to life with immersive storytelling — from the legacy of Canada’s oldest Chinatown to hidden architectural details and layered cultural history in Old Town. Yes, you’ll wander down Fan Tan Alley — but you’ll understand why it matters.
⏳ 2 - 3 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Victoria Sunset Whale-Watching Cruise
CA$199.5Marvel at Canada’s west coast wildlife on this 3-hour sunset whale watching cruise with Eagle Wing Tours at Victoria’s Fisherman’s Wharf. Hop aboard a comfortable semi-covered or open boat and help support Eagle Wing’s many conservation, education and research activities! Let certified and knowledgeable naturalists be your guides to the stunning wildlife and natural history of the Salish Sea. Whales are guaranteed or you come back for free! As the sun sinks to the horizon, cruise back into Victoria’s scenic inner harbour and enjoy the twinkling lights of British Columbia’s capital city!
⏳ 3 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Half-Day Victoria to Cowichan Valley Wine Tour with Tastings
CA$190Victoria and Vancouver Island have the 2nd largest wine region in BC. With so many great wineries just outside of Victoria we would be crazy to let you skip them. Join us for a 5.5 hour Vancouver Island wine tour of 3 Wineries leaving from downtown Victoria to the Vancouver Island wine route in the Cowichan Valley. This tour is your best event for wine tasting from Victoria BC. Voted top Victoria Tours on both facebook and tripadvisor. Please note: -The venues on our tours may vary depending on availability. -A minimum of 4 guests is required for public tours. If fewer than 4 people are booked, we may need to reschedule.
⏳ 5 - 6 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
4h Butchart Gardens and Victoria City Private Tour
CA$341Experience Victoria your way on a fully private tour designed exclusively for your group. No crowded buses, no strangers. Just personalized service, private transportation, and a dedicated local guide focused entirely on you. This 4 hour private experience combines the world famous Butchart Gardens with Victoria’s most iconic sights. Explore the stunning floral displays and peaceful pathways of this National Historic Site before discovering the charm of downtown Victoria, the Inner Harbour, historic Chinatown, Fan Tan Alley, and colourful Fisherman’s Wharf. Choose the perfect private vehicle for your group with options for up to 4 guests, 6 guests, or 19 passengers in our private minibus. Wheelchair accessible options available. Enjoy live guided narration, local stories, flexible stops, and the comfort of private transportation throughout your tour. Perfect for families, couples, cruise guests, and small groups seeking a more personal Victoria experience.
⏳ 4 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Victoria & The Butchart Gardens:Deluxe City and Garden Experience
CA$706Enjoy a luxury city tour with your own personal guide and experience the beautiful and historical city of Victoria. Your guide will show you the major highlights and also some of the city's hidden gems. Enjoy a scenic drive out to the Butchart Gardens. Over 100 years old, the gardens were once an old lime quarry now transformed into a piece of heaven. Even if you're not a fan of flowers, you will be amazed by the layout of the 55 acre estate. After the gardens, enjoy a scenic drive back to Victoria. This tour is great for those who want to experience all the major highlights in a short time. Please be advised that all sightseeing tours may be customized to the customers requests.
⏳ 4 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Zodiac Boat Whale and Wildlife 4-Hour Tour from Campbell River
CA$246.54This tour is perfect for those short on time but eager for an exciting, fast-paced ride. Your adventure begins at our Float House, where our team will suit you up in protective gear. You'll then board our open-air Zodiac, a vessel designed for a thrilling, close-to-the-water experience. Your expert naturalist guide will navigate the waters of the Salish Sea and Discovery Islands, sharing fascinating insights about the ecosystem. We have a high likelihood of encountering humpback whales, Steller sea lions, and harbour seals. We'll also be on the lookout for orcas and Pacific white-sided dolphins. Water and a light snack are included. This is an unforgettable half-day adventure for all ages 4 and up.
⏳ 4 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Victoria Highlights Private Pedicab Tour
CA$156.45Explore Victoria on a private pedicab tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Ride through beautiful gardens, historic streets, and hidden gems while hearing engaging stories and discovering unique spots most visitors miss. This relaxed 2-hour experience is designed to show you the best of the city comfortably, with time for photos, short stops, and a personalized pace.
⏳ 2 - 3 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
60-Minute Beacon Hill Park Tour
CA$310Travel by horse-drawn carriage through many parts of Victoria, including Beacon Hill Park and the Dallas Road waterfront. Visit the Mile 0 of the Trans Canada Highway where you will experience the splendor of the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Tour routes are subject to change.
⏳ 1 hour ✅ Free Cancellation -
Cowichan Bay Half Day Whale & Wildlife Adventure
CA$226.5Our Half Day 3.5 – 4 hour Whale and Wildlife Adventures focus on Orca Whales, Transient Killer Whales, Humpback Whales, Grey Whales and Minke Whales. You will also encounter Sea Lions, Bald Eagles, Harbour Seals, Dalls and Harbour Porpoise as well as a myriad of marine birds on your whale watching eco tour. - Highest Sightings of Orca/Killer Whales on Vancouver Island - Expert Captain/Naturalist - Small Groups - 12 passengers or less - 3.5-4 hour whale/wildlife tours - $165 / adult - $117 / child (ages 4 - 12) - Not suitable for pregnant women We are the most centrally located Whale Watching Company on Vancouver Island with the highest sighting of Orcas and Humpback Whales every year. Small Personal Tour groups, never more than 12 passengers on our boats. Marine Wildlife Photography Specialists. Longer Tours to ensure Maximum Viewing Time with the whales and wildlife. We focus on the whole Salish Sea ecosystem. Passionate, certified captains and an exemplary safety record.
⏳ 4 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
90-Minute The Capital Tour
CA$450Tour Victoria in a fun, unique and relaxing way -- by horse-drawn carriage! Your experienced, uniformed driver will navigate Victoria's streets and show you amazing views of the historic James Bay neighborhood, the Dallas Road waterfront, Victoria's spectacular Inner Harbor, and more. Routes subject to change.
⏳ 1 - 2 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Pedicab Tour of Victoria from Cruise Ship Terminal
CA$240This tour is specifically designed for cruise ship guests arriving to Victoria, BC, Canada. It includes easy and convenient pick up directly at the cruise ship terminal in Victoria and guaranteed on time return to the terminal from your local guide. Early morning and evening arrivals tour start times are also available, see our website for more options. Fall in love with the city by seeing its beauty, charm and friendly character.
⏳ 3 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
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Victoria 1-Day Tour (Butchart Gardens /Victoria Downtown) English
CA$238CA$214.2Embark on an award-winning full-day journey showcasing the best of Vancouver Island’s natural beauty, cultural heritage, and coastal charm. Your adventure begins with a scenic BC Ferries crossing of the Georgia Strait, where spectacular ocean views, coastal mountains, and possible wildlife sightings set the tone for the day. Upon arriving in Victoria, explore the elegant Inner Harbour, home to the historic Fairmont Empress Hotel and the iconic Parliament Buildings. Discover Royal BC Museum, then stroll through Canada’s oldest Chinatown and admire the famous Gate of Harmonious Interest. Continue to the peaceful Beacon Hill Park, a lush urban oasis featuring gardens, ponds, and totem poles, before visiting the world-renowned Butchart Gardens. Its stunning floral displays provide a breathtaking finale to an unforgettable Victoria experience. Ferry schedule from Oct 5, 2026 will be 11am and 7pm; Butcher Garden Duration : 105 mins & Inner Harbour Duration : 1 hour.
⏳ 14 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Beacon Hill Park Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria
CA$310Unforgettable Experience Tally-Ho is proud to be one of Victoria’s top-rated attractions, with glowing 5-star reviews. Guests love our friendly guides, well-cared-for horses, and the relaxed pace that makes every ride unforgettable. A Tour with Heart & Heritage Our guides don’t just share history—they bring it to life. Each tour is tailored with fascinating stories, horse insights, and local tips, creating a concierge-style experience that feels personal and unique. A Rare Connection with Horses Guests will meet, connect, and take photos with our gentle, endangered-breed horses —an intimate, hands-on experience you won’t find anywhere else. 120+ Years of Tradition Launched in 1903, Tally-Ho has been a treasured part of Victoria’s story for more than a century, delighting generations of visitors. A Living Piece of History With iconic carriages, beloved horses, and heartfelt storytelling, Tally-Ho offers a one-of-a-kind journey that honors the past while creating lasting memories.
⏳ 1 hour ✅ Free Cancellation -
Victoria Harbour Kayak Tour
CA$105Enjoy front-row views of Victoria Harbour during this 2.5 hour guided kayaking tour. As you paddle, take in bustling scenes of ferries, seaplanes and yachts sharing the historic waterways with seals and river otters. The BC Parliament Buildings and the ivy-covered Fairmont Empress hotel provide a dramatic backdrop overlooking the Inner Harbour. Soak up more peaceful scenery when your easygoing kayak excursion travels north into the Gorge Waterway. This tour takes place in tandem kayaks, to ensure most abaility levels can enjoy the experience.
⏳ 2 - 3 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Victoria City Highlights E-Bike Tour - Hoods & Legends
CA$120.75Weave your way along Victoria’s picturesque streets by bicycle as you learn about the history of British Columbia’s charming capital on this 2.5 hour tour. Explore neighborhoods like Fernwood, Chinatown and Cook Street Village; cruise along bike paths through parks such as Beacon Hill and Ross Bay; and pass by the glistening waters of the buzzing Inner Harbour. See Craigdarroch Castle, one of the tallest totem poles in the world and Victoria’s famous breathtaking architecture. This ride will show you why Victoria is one of the most bike-friendly and most livable cities in Canada.
⏳ 2 - 3 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Victoria City Highlights 3 Hour Bike Tour, eBike Upgrade Avail.
CA$113.39Experience the charm, history, and natural beauty of Victoria on two wheels with Toonie Tours. This guided city bike tour is the perfect way to explore the highlights and hidden gems of British Columbia’s capital, all at a relaxed pace. Hop on a comfortable, high-quality bike and follow your local guide through a thoughtfully curated route featuring iconic landmarks and stunning scenery. An e-bike upgrade is available for purchase in our store if you'd like an easier ride. Before You Ride This Victoria Bike Tour is moderately to physically demanding and includes several hills and inclines. Guests should be comfortable with continuous cycling and a sustained level of effort throughout the tour. This experience is not recommended for guests with limited mobility or those who are not used to regular physical activity. Please consider this before booking.
⏳ 3 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Ultimate Victoria Pedicab Tour - 3 hrs 4-8 People
CA$198The ultimate Victoria sightseeing experience — a three-hour, fully guided pedicab odyssey through the city's most iconic landmarks. We cover the scenic Inner Harbour waterfront past the Fairmont Empress and Parliament Building, the lantern-lit streets of Canada's oldest Chinatown, a curated stop at downtown Victoria's boutique shops, and the gothic grandeur of Craigdarroch Castle, a stunning 1890s stone mansion. On the 8:30 PM departure the castle grounds are closed for the evening, so instead we show you some of Victoria's most iconic cathedrals. This is the best private tour in Victoria for travellers who want to see it all.
⏳ 3 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Victoria Whale Watching Tour by Zodiac
CA$189Explore the beauty of the Salish Sea and Vancouver Island's rugged coastline onboard a Zodiac! This 3-hour whale watching tour is perfect for people who want to experience an exhilarating ride in the open air! Keep your eyes open for orcas, humpback whales, gray whales and other marine wildlife like seals and sea lions! Enjoy views of the Salish Sea with your expert guide who will make sure you enjoy a safe, fun and informative experience!
⏳ 3 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Nanaimo Whale Watching in a Semi-Covered Boat
CA$250Immerse yourself in BC's coastal wildlife as you travel through the gulf islands archipelago in search of killer whales (orcas), humpbacks, sea lions, porpoises, eagles, and more. Your guide has an academic background in biology and a passion for marine life! Whale sightings are guaranteed or your next trip is FREE. You'll cruise through the Salish Sea in comfort and style onboard Kula, our 12-passenger vessel. Kula offers covered seating with sliding windows at each seat and a large open deck at the back of the vessel that provides unobstructed views of scenery and wildlife.
⏳ 4 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Private | Victoria City Highlights Walking Tour
CA$199.52Victoria Private City Tour - Tour Overview Prepare for an exceptional journey with our fully customizable Private City Tour of Victoria, revealing the City of Gardens through the lens of a knowledgeable local guide. Embark on a walk through the city, encountering must-see landmarks, attractions, and hidden gems. Enjoy narratives rich with history, architecture, and local lore, tailored to your interests. We'll share insider recommendations, ensuring you maximize your experience in Victoria. Victoria offers a sensory delight with its natural beauty, historic buildings, tranquil gardens, and culinary pleasures. Your guide will provide insights on how to best enjoy Victoria and Canada, whether your interest lies in food, entertainment, day trips, nature, or nightlife. Specify your preferences during booking, and we'll customize your tour accordingly.
✅ Free Cancellation -
Toba Bears and Wilderness Grizzly Bear Viewing in Campbell River
CA$646.12Venture out to the sparkling waters of the Toba Inlet on this brand new, full-day tour hosted by our sister nation, Klahoose First Nation. Cruise alongside cascading waterfalls and scenic mountains as you scan the landscape for grizzly bears, majestic humpbacks and orcas, and a variety of other wildlife. Join us in Campbell River before crossing the Salish Sea, one of the world’s best whale-watching spots. You’ll soon reach Toba Inlet, an area densely populated by grizzly bears. The first of its kind, the TOBA BEARS AND WILDERNESS is a collaborative partnership between the Homalco and Klahoose First Nations. Join your Klahoose guides as they take you to their home Territory. Hear stories and learn about the vibrancy of the living Klahoose culture. The toq qaymɩxʷ (Klahoose) peoples have lived here on the west coast of BC since time immemorial. We invite you to see the beauty of Toba Inlet through our eyes and share in our traditions, which have been handed down through generations.
⏳ 9 hours ✅ Free Cancellation -
Covered Boat Whale Watching 4-Hour Tour from Campbell River
CA$272.58Short on time but eager for an unforgettable wildlife experience? Our 4-hour tour is your perfect half-day introduction to the Salish Sea's rich marine life. Your adventure begins as you board our comfortable, family-friendly covered vessel , designed for a safe and relaxed ride for all ages. Get settled in the heated indoor cabin, or step out onto the open-air viewing decks for unobstructed views. Your expert naturalist guides will navigate the sheltered waters, sharing fascinating insights about the ecosystem. We have a high likelihood of observing humpback whales, harbour seals, and Steller sea lions, and will also search for orcas and dolphins. As one of BC's most certified sustainable operators, we ensure your tour is respectful to all wildlife. This tour includes water and a light snack.
⏳ 4 hours ✅ Free Cancellation