Private and Luxury in Vancouver Island

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Whistler Tour from Vancouver + Sea to Sky Gondola + Shannon FallsFrom CAD 210
4.8 10 h

Whistler Tour from Vancouver + Sea to Sky Gondola + Shannon Falls

Experience one of British Columbia's most scenic drives aboard a modern executive motorcoach as you travel the spectacular Sea to Sky Highway. Relax in comfort with spacious seating, climate control, and an onboard washroom while your professional driver-guide shares stories and highlights along the way. Stop at Shannon Falls, one of BC's tallest waterfalls, before continuing to the Sea to Sky Gondola. Ride to the summit for breathtaking views of Howe Sound, the Coast Mountains, and surrounding forests. Explore the suspension bridge, walking trails, and viewing platforms, or simply take in the scenery. Continue to Whistler Village, where you'll have approximately three hours of free time to explore the pedestrian village, browse local shops, enjoy lunch, or relax before returning to Vancouver. Combining spectacular scenery, iconic attractions, and premium transportation, this full-day tour is a memorable way to experience the Sea to Sky corridor.

Victoria & Butchart Gardens Tour with Ferry from VancouverFrom CAD 255
4.7 13 h

Victoria & Butchart Gardens Tour with Ferry from Vancouver

Explore the best of Victoria on this full-day guided tour from Vancouver! Travel in comfort through the city, then enjoy a scenic 90-minute BC Ferry ride across the Georgia Strait through the Southern Gulf Islands. Discover the stunning Butchart Gardens, a National Historic Site with over 50 acres of vibrant floral displays. Spend two hours exploring themed gardens like the Sunken and Rose Gardens at your leisure. Then head to downtown Victoria, passing through Canada’s oldest Chinatown and the picturesque Inner Harbour. Enjoy free time to explore historic landmarks like the Empress Hotel or Royal BC Museum, stroll the harbor, or relax at a café. This tour blends natural beauty, cultural sights, and relaxing travel, making it a perfect day trip for visitors to Vancouver.

Victoria Whale Watch TourFrom CAD 169
4.8 3 h

Victoria Whale Watch Tour

Encounter majestic wildlife of the Salish Sea onboard our Ocean Cruiser departing from downtown Victoria's scenic inner harbour. No matter the time of day, be prepared for the adventure of a lifetime! The 61-foot comfortable Ocean Cruiser - Marauder IV is fast, quiet, stable and suitable for all ages. Relax as you sit inside, outside, or on the top deck with the Captain – the viewing options are all terrific! Especially unique are the side decks running the whole length of the boat. There is lots of room to move around, view wildlife and take that perfect picture. Your expert naturalists are on board to ensure a memorable and educational experience. Sit back and tune into our narration about wildlife and the natural history of the Vancouver Island Coast. Keep on the lookout for whales and other marine life like porpoises, elephant seals, harbour seals, sea lions and a variety of marine birds!

24 Hour Hop On Hop Off Double Decker Victoria City TourFrom CAD 72
4.0 24 h

24 Hour Hop On Hop Off Double Decker Victoria City Tour

Discover the best of Victoria at your own pace on a Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour. The comprehensive route takes you to 15 of the city's most popular locations, including China Town, Ogden Point, Fisherman's Wharf, and Craigdarroch Castle. On board commentary offers insight into the city’s history and culture. Feel free to hop off at any destinations that interest you or simply enjoy the ride. Enjoy a 24-hour pass with unlimited access to the bus Visit the top attractions of Victoria with ease. Create your own sightseeing itinerary! - Open Top Double Decker Bus - Enjoy four hours of unlimited access to the bus - Visit the top attractions of Victoria with ease - Create your own sightseeing itinerary - Get a comprehensive overview of the city

The Butchart Gardens Express Shuttle from Downtown VictoriaFrom CAD 62
4.5 3 h

The Butchart Gardens Express Shuttle from Downtown Victoria

Don't miss the opportunity to visit the magnificent Butchart Gardens, Victoria's most famous attractions. Butchart Gardens has 55-acre garden of colourful and aromatic flowers is a popular attraction in Victoria that should not be missed. Situated just a 35-minute drive from downtown Victoria, the Butchart Gardens are made for relaxed strolling with 55 fragrant acres of flowers, landscaped theme gardens, streams and lily ponds to visit. We’ve got you covered! Join Sightseeing Victoria for your fully narrated round-trip transportation between Downtown Victoria, and The Butchart Gardens. Round-Trip Transportation included . Purchase your gardens admission at our kiosk upon check-in! This will accelerate your entry into the gardens! Return times first come, first serve for hourly departures from June to September. Return times in shoulder season months are 3 hours from downtown departure.

Summer Whale Watching Tour in a Zodiac Boat in VictoriaFrom CAD 192
4.7 3 h 20 min

Summer Whale Watching Tour in a Zodiac Boat in Victoria

Join us for a thrilling whale watching experience on the Salish Sea aboard our 12-passenger open-air Zodiac vessels. These custom-built boats are designed for agility, stability, and an up-close connection with the ocean, making them ideal for guests who enjoy adventure and being out in the elements. Watch for Humpback Whales, Orcas (Killer Whales), Gray Whales, and Minke Whales, along with sea lions, seals, porpoises, and a variety of marine birds. You will be outfitted in a Transport Canada-mandated Mustang flotation suit and guided by a certified Skipper who also serves as your onboard naturalist. Along the way, you will learn about the whales and the Salish Sea ecosystem while taking in fresh coastal air and incredible scenery. We are proud to offer a 95 percent whale sighting success rate during peak season. If no whales are seen on your tour, you will receive a complimentary return trip.

Victoria Panorama Scenic Seaplane TourFrom CAD 215
4.5 30 min

Victoria Panorama Scenic Seaplane Tour

Soar over downtown Victoria and its picturesque surroundings on a thrilling 30-minute seaplane experience. Take off directly from the water and enjoy breathtaking aerial views of Victoria’s Inner Harbour, the rugged coastline, and the sparkling Strait of Juan de Fuca. On clear days, the majestic Olympic Mountains and Peninsula stretch across the horizon. Our Victoria Classic Panorama tour is a guest favourite and the perfect introduction to flying on floats! Enjoy a spectacular seaplane flight and take in the beauty of sights such as Victoria’s twisting coastline, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and the stunning Olympic Peninsula. Your return flight offers sweeping views over the city before touching down in Victoria’s historic Inner Harbour.

Ghostly Walking Tour in VictoriaFrom CAD 24
4.7 1 h

Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

Behind Victoria’s old-world charm lie tales of eccentric characters, heroic deeds, intrigue, love, humour, hangings, murder and ghosts! During your 1 hour walking tour, expect to hear great storytelling as you travel through the streets and alleys of Victoria, a ghost-hunter’s paradise.

Victoria Guided Food and History TourFrom CAD 115
5.0 2 h

Victoria Guided Food and History Tour

This award-winning, owner-operated 2-hour tour begins at the Phillips Brewing Tasting Room (2000 Government St) and includes stops at The Gates of Harmonious Interest, Fan Tan Alley, Market Square, Bastion Square, Government St., the Inner Harbour, and the Parliament Buildings. There are six local tastings included along the route as we discuss the history and quirks of beautiful Victoria, B.C. Tours operate rain or shine!

Experience Victoria and Butchart Gardens Premium TourFrom CAD 125
4.6 4 h

Experience Victoria and Butchart Gardens Premium Tour

Your journey begins in the picturesque Inner Harbour as you board your premium vehicle with black tie driver-guide, and discover some of Victoria’s most notable attractions. Drive through the city's beautiful Beacon Hill Park admiring the local foliage and peacocks and enjoy a fully narrated tour of the Butchart Gardens, a National Historic Site spread over 55 acres. Here, amidst an enchanting floral aroma, enjoy a 2-hour self-guided tour. Take a stroll through various themed gardens, including the Rose Garden, Japanese Garden, Italian Garden, and Sunken Garden. Then, continue back to the city, past Old Town and through the Gates of Harmonious Interest into historic Chinatown, the second oldest in North America. Your tour concludes back in Victoria’s Inner Harbour, next to the iconic Empress Hotel and British Columbia Legislative Buildings.

75-Minute The Royal TourFrom CAD 380
4.5 1 h 15 min

75-Minute The Royal Tour

Experience the melodic hoof beats as your eyes indulge in the natural ecosystem of Beacon Hill Park. The beautiful landscape will capture your imagination as you are told stories of then and now. Featuring an extended experience overlooking the Salish Sea and Olympic Mountains portraying the true beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Engage in local tales of the historical James Bay neighborhood.

2hr City Highlights Private Tour in Victoria BCFrom CAD 204
4.8 2 h

2hr City Highlights Private Tour in Victoria BC

Our private tour is a whirlwind adventure that captures the city's essence in a heartbeat! Embark on a exciting journey of Victoria's highlights when you only have a few hours to do it. With options of private tours for up to 4 people, up to 6 people or our private luxury bus seats 19 passengers! Wheelchair accessible options too! This tour offers private luxury transportation and engaging commentary from your guide. At each stop, you'll have the chance to step out and capture your memories with photographs. Let us whisk you away with ten of Victoria must-see locations. Our tour is the gateway to unforgettable memories. The area exudes a charming and old-world atmosphere and despite some of the areas liveliness, there are moments of tranquility and peace amongst the regions rich history and culture. If you want some extra time in one location or want to drop another, the choice is yours. Your tour, your way! Let us take you on a journey you will never forget!

Downtown Victoria Food & City TourFrom CAD 125
4.8 2 h

Downtown Victoria Food & City Tour

On this fun and tasty tour we take you to our favorite hidden gems in the downtown core serving up delicious multi-cultural cuisine that is unique to Victoria led by a local foodie expert guide. ON THE MENU: BC wine tasting, baked goods from one of Canada's best bakery, Middle Eastern street food, authentic Korean corn dogs, gourmet cheese, a decadent chocolate tasting, and French macarons. Samples may change depending on what restaurants are open. Please note this tour is a mix of savory and sweet samples Make new friends, meet local business owners, hear stories about history, get amazing insider tips about where to eat next, and avoid tourist trap eateries with the help of a local guide. VEGETARIANS WELCOME! WHY DO THIS TOUR? * You are an adventurous soul that wants to try new things * You have a passion for finding small hard-to-find local businesses that aren't tourist driven * You want a local authentic experience and want to eat food made by locals

Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner HarbourFrom CAD 72
4.7 3 h

Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

Participants embark on a leisurely journey hopping between waterfront pubs and bars, savoring local brews and delicious Victoria inspired cocktails along the way. What sets this crawl apart is the mode of transportation: instead of walking or driving between venues, attendees board charming harbour ferries to navigate the waters, enjoying scenic views of the city skyline and iconic landmarks. Led by fun and knowledgeable guides, this Pub Crawl promises not only a delightful culinary adventure but also a memorable exploration of Victoria's breathtaking waterfront. Whether you're a visitor looking to experience the city from a unique perspective or a local eager to discover hidden gems along the harbour, this tour offers a refreshing and unforgettable taste of Victoria's culture. Join this public tour and make some new friends in your city! This is a great way to celebrate a Bachelor, Bachelorette or Birthday party! We have trivia and giveaways for the whole group!

Hip & Hidden Chinatown + Old Town Food Tour VictoriaFrom CAD 129
4.9 2 h 30 min

Hip & Hidden Chinatown + Old Town Food Tour Victoria

This 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.

Victoria Zipline Adventure TourFrom CAD 125
5.0 2 h

Victoria Zipline Adventure Tour

Experience an exhilarating outdoor adventure that takes place on 100 acres of coastal temperate rainforest with magnificent mountain and ocean views. All tours are fully guided by our professionally trained staff who make the experience carefree and comfortable while offering educational insight into the wildlife, history, and natural beauty of the West Coast. 8 ziplines, a 100 ft suspension bridges, and a 10 minute safari style ride up to the top of the zipline course are included in your adventure.

Victoria Highlights Private Pedicab TourFrom CAD 156
4.9 2 h 15 min

Victoria Highlights Private Pedicab Tour

Explore 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.