Embark on an unforgettable full-day tour through British Columbia’s most iconic sights, starting with a scenic ferry ride from downtown Vancouver thro
Highlights
* Experience one of the most popular day trips from Vancouver with a scenic journey to beautiful Vancouver Island
* Discover the world famous Butchart Gardens, where vibrant floral displays and themed gardens create a breathtaking setting in every season
* Explore charming Downtown Victoria, filled with historic architecture, boutique shops, and coastal elegance
* Stroll along the picturesque Inner Harbour, home to stunning waterfront views and iconic landmarks
* Enjoy a perfect blend of nature, history, and culture on one of the best Victoria tours from Vancouver
Itinerary
1. Vancouver - Departure - Meet your accredited guide at your designated pickup location and begin your journey to the BC Ferries terminal for a scenic crossing to Vancouver Island.
2. Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal - BC Ferries Crossing - Board BC Ferries for a picturesque sailing through the Gulf Islands. Enjoy beautiful coastal views, forested shorelines, and tranquil waters. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as seabirds and sea lions. Onboard amenities include cafés, gift shops, comfortable seating areas, and outdoor decks for fresh ocean air.
3. The Butchart Gardens - Garden Visit - Arrive at the world famous Butchart Gardens, a 55 acre floral showcase featuring the stunning Sunken Garden, vibrant Rose Garden, and serene Japanese Garden. Stroll along beautifully landscaped paths and enjoy seasonal blooms in one of Victoria’s most iconic attractions.
4. Victoria - Scenic Drive - Travel into the charming city of Victoria, British Columbia’s capital, known for its colonial architecture, lush gardens, and relaxed coastal atmosphere.
5. Inner Harbour - Free Time - Spend time exploring Victoria’s picturesque Inner Harbour. Admire views of the Fairmont Empress Hotel and the BC Legislature Buildings, browse local shops, and enjoy the lively waterfront atmosphere filled with cafés and street performers.
6. Victoria Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal - Return Sailing - Board the ferry for your return journey to Vancouver. Relax as you sail once again through the scenic Gulf Islands and take in the peaceful coastal views.
7. Vancouver - Return - Arrive back in Vancouver and transfer to your original pickup location or designated downtown drop off point, concluding your memorable day on Vancouver Island
included with
* Brochure with Map and Route
* Live Fully Guided Commentary
* Fuel surcharge
* Parking Fees
* Admission Fee
* Entrance fee
excluded by
* Gratuities
* Coffee and/or Tea
* Meals
Essential
Information
* Confirmation will be received at time of booking
* Infants must sit on laps
* Service animals allowed
* Near public transportation
* Stroller accessible
* Not wheelchair accessible
* Most travelers can participate
* This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Detailed Description
1. Vancouver - Departure - Meet your accredited guide at your designated pickup location and begin your journey to the BC Ferries terminal for a scenic crossing to Vancouver Island.
2. Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal - BC Ferries Crossing - Board BC Ferries for a picturesque sailing through the Gulf Islands. Enjoy beautiful coastal views, forested shorelines, and tranquil waters. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as seabirds and sea lions. Onboard amenities include cafés, gift shops, comfortable seating areas, and outdoor decks for fresh ocean air.
3. The Butchart Gardens - Garden Visit - Arrive at the world famous Butchart Gardens, a 55 acre floral showcase featuring the stunning Sunken Garden, vibrant Rose Garden, and serene Japanese Garden. Stroll along beautifully landscaped paths and enjoy seasonal blooms in one of Victoria’s most iconic attractions.
4. Victoria - Scenic Drive - Travel into the charming city of Victoria, British Columbia’s capital, known for its colonial architecture, lush gardens, and relaxed coastal atmosphere.
5. Inner Harbour - Free Time - Spend time exploring Victoria’s picturesque Inner Harbour. Admire views of the Fairmont Empress Hotel and the BC Legislature Buildings, browse local shops, and enjoy the lively waterfront atmosphere filled with cafés and street performers.
6. Victoria Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal - Return Sailing - Board the ferry for your return journey to Vancouver. Relax as you sail once again through the scenic Gulf Islands and take in the peaceful coastal views.
7. Vancouver - Return - Arrive back in Vancouver and transfer to your original pickup location or designated downtown drop off point, concluding your memorable day on Vancouver Island
