Victoria & The Butchart Gardens:Deluxe City and Garden Experience

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About this activity

Enjoy 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.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–14
Guide: English
Operated by: Surfside Adventure Tours Ltd.

What is included

Included

Included: Pickup and drop-off in Victoria
Included: Live commentary on board
Included: Local driver/guide

Not included

Not included: Admissions to Butchart Gardens
Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

The Butchart Gardens

2 hours Admission not included

Explore of the worlds finest garden displays. This attraction is open year round and they do plant for the season. This is Vancouver Islands biggest attraction.

This is an old Lime Quarry transformed into an amazing display of color and flowers, surrounded by a beautiful lush forest.
Victoria’s Chinatown National Historic Site

5 min

Welcome to Canada's oldest Chinatown, home to the narrowest Alley in Canada, Fan Tan Alley.
Craigdarroch Castle

10 min

We will stop by quickly to capture some quick photos of the exterior and talk about the Castles and its history.

We are not scheduled to tour inside the castle.
Beacon Hill Park

15 min

Drive through the cities largest inner city park. The park offers beautiful fountains, gardens, free roaming peacocks, and other birds, a petting zoo, and home to the worlds tallest totem pole, standing at 127' tall 7"
Fisherman's Wharf

15 min

We will stop by quick to visit one of Victoria most unique houseboat communities. all the houseboats are built in their own unique architect and the wharf is home to some great little eateries such as Barbs Fish and Chips.
Mile Zero

3 min

Stop at the start of the Trans Canada Highway on Vancouver Island at its most southern point.
Government House

10 min

We will drive through the beautiful Estate of the Government House in Victoria. The grounds are made up of beautiful lush gardens. We will not be going into the house, we will just stop at the grounds for a quick visit and photos.
Legislative Assembly Of British Columbia

5 min

We will stop at an appropriate location so you may take photos of the Parliament Building. It is just as beautiful at night as it is during the day as it is lit up with over 3000 lights outlining its beautiful architect.
Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada

5 min

We will stop at an appropriate place to park where you make take some photos of the Historical Empress Hotel and talk about its history.
Carr House National Historic Site

3 min

We will drive by Emily Carr's birth Place and stop for a quick photo and talk about the history quick as we are doing our Luxury City Tour.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA
Red Lion Inn & Suites Victoria
Worldmark Victoria
Oak Bay Beach Hotel
Inn at Laurel Point
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria
Quality Inn Downtown Inner Harbour
Surf Motel
Robin Hood Inn And Suites
Chateau Victoria Hotel And Suites
Hotel Victoria
Best Western Plus Inner Harbour

and 38 more pickup points

Using your ticket

If you have not already specified, you must advise supplier as soon as possible your ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made

Valid from the time you exchange your voucher, for the consecutive days selected.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A maximum of 6 people per booking
If you have not already specified, you must advise supplier as soon as possible your ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made

Options

SUV (Up to 5 Guests)

SUV (Up to 5 Guests) : This is for the group of 1-5 passengers

Pickup included
Van (6 to 14 Guests)

Van (6 to 14 Guests): This is for the group of 6-14 passengers

Pickup included