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A Perfect Day Trip to Victoria from Vancouver

Victoria Day Tour

A Perfect Day Trip to Victoria from Vancouver

Perfect for families, friends, and solo travelers wanting to experience palatial gardens, and the historic and picturesque Victoria.

Tour Itinerary

Early Departure

Start your Victoria Day Tour adventure with a drive before boarding the ferry to Swartz Bay, enjoying the coastal views of the scenic Gulf Islands.

Arrival in Victoria

Take in the landscapes of Vancouver Island as you arrive, setting the tone for a day of discovery through Victoria’s rich culture and waterfront charm.

Exploring Butchart Gardens

Wander through the beautiful Butchart Gardens, with highlights like the Sunken Garden, Rose Garden, and Japanese Garden.

Scenic Drive to Downtown Victoria

Sit back and relax as we drive along the island’s coastline toward downtown Victoria, passing ocean views, forests, and seaside towns.

Strolling the Inner Harbour

With free time to explore Victoria’s Inner Harbour, take in world famous sites such as the Legislative Assembly, the Royal BC Museum, the stunning Empress Hotel, and Fisherman’s Wharf.

Return Ferry

As your tour ends, relax on the ferry ride back to Vancouver, reflecting on the beauty of the Salish Sea and the day’s experiences.

Tour Features

Unforgettable Experience

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Victoria, with memorable stops and enchanting sights.

Family-Friendly

Perfect for families, friends, and solo travelers exploring Vancouver Island.

Tickets Include

Ferry + Butchart Gardens Admission

Departure Information

Pickup Location

800 West Cordova or selected hotels

Drop-off Location

800 West Cordova or selected hotels

Ready for an Adventure?

Whether you’re a tourist visiting Canada or a local looking for the perfect day trip, Victoria promises an unforgettable experience. Book your Victoria Day Tour now and experience firsthand why it’s one of Canada’s most enchanting destinations!

Book your Victoria and Butchart gardens Day Tour from Vancouver now and
  • star ratingFantastic Way to See the Park - I’m so glad I chose this tour! The buses were clean, and the routes were well planned. I really enjoy the overall scenery and the overall experience that I got... read more

    avatar thumb Noelle B
    August 29, 2024

    star ratingLoved the stops at Stanley Park  - We loved the stops at Stanley Park, where we spent a good amount of time exploring. The West End offers a great mix of local culture and beautiful mural scenery.... read more

    avatar thumb Kenneth S
    August 27, 2024

    star ratingVery friendly  - It was an impressive trip with stops in the most outstanding places in the city. Travel agents were very kind and excellent guides. I recommend it for family trips, couples,... read more

    avatar thumb Mireille M
    August 26, 2024
  • star ratingHop on and off  - Bray was an excellent guide very knowledgeable about the history and geography of the area. Loved the old trolley! Seats r a little hard if you don't have good natural... read more

    avatar thumb Susan R
    August 27, 2024

    star ratingExcellent Discovery for First timers!  - This is an excellent way to get a good overview of Vancouver, especially for first-time visitors. The route covers some of the city's most beautiful areas, including Stanley Park and... read more

    avatar thumb Mikayla S
    August 29, 2024

    star ratingvery relaxed and enjoyable tour  - The guide provided lots of interesting tidbits about the city, and the whole tour felt very relaxed and enjoyable. Highly recommend it to anyone who perhaps isn't quite sure what... read more

    avatar thumb Boone B
    August 27, 2024
Everything You Need to Know

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is included in the tour package?

This guided tour includes downtown Vancouver pickup from 800 West Cordova St and select hotels, a round trip BC Ferries ticket, Butchart Gardens entrance, and free time in Victoria’s inner harbour. Travel to and from Victoria by mini coach is included as well.

How long is the entire tour, including travel time?

Prepare for 12 – 13 hours.

What time does the tour start and end?

Downtown Vancouver Pickup begins from 8:00AM with the tour concluding by approximately 8:00PM back in Downtown Vancouver. Please note traffic and other delays may extend the completion time.

What mode of transportation is used (bus, ferry, etc.)?

We pick you up in a comfortable mini coach bus.

How long is the ferry ride from Vancouver to Vancouver Island?

Approximately 90 minutes.