Vancouver->Victoria Tour | Visit Craigdarroch Castle and Butchart Garden Private
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Product ID: 899
13 hours
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Offered in: English and 2 more
Prepare to be captivated by an unforgettable Vancouver to Victoria escapade! This exclusive, private tour offers an immersive journey, allowing you to explore the majestic Craigdarroch Castle, a breathtaking architectural masterpiece, and the unparalleled beauty of the world-renowned Butchart Gardens. Discover rich history, stunning gardens, and natural wonders, creating a truly remarkable and personalized experience!
- Victoria Butterfly Garden ticket included
- Ferry Transport
- Air conditioned vehicle
- Craigdarroch Castle admission tickets
- Butchart Garden admission Ticket
- Spotify on demand
- Food and Drinks, unless otherwise stated
- Gratuities
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Hop on a scenic ferry from Tsawwassen! It's a quick 36km drive from Vancouver. The terminal's got great connections to Victoria, Nanaimo, and the Gulf Islands. Plus, check out Tsawwassen Quay for some shopping and tasty eats.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
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The Butchart Gardens
Immerse yourselves in the breathtaking beauty of The Butchart Gardens, a renowned National Historic Site boasting 55 acres of stunning floral displays in the heart of Victoria. Prepare to be mesmerized by an explosion of vibrant colors and an incredible variety of blooms, creating a truly unforgettable sensory experience. As you wander through the meticulously landscaped gardens, keep an eye out for the fascinating array of exotic birdlife that calls this enchanting place home, adding to the overall charm and natural wonder of this must-see destination.
Duration: 2 hours
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Legislative Assembly Of British Columbia
Prepare to be captivated by the grandeur of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, majestically situated overlooking Victoria's stunning Inner Harbour. Marvel at the architectural splendor of these iconic Parliament Buildings, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich historical and political narrative of British Columbia. Explore the impressive design and gain insights into the region's governance and heritage.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Inner Harbour
The Victoria Harbour, including the Inner Harbour, is one of the most beautiful in the world. With a rich history starting with First Nations, it's now a hub for recreational and small cruise ships. Explore the heritage city, just steps from historic streets and unique architecture.
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Craigdarroch Castle
Step back in time and explore the majestic Craigdarroch Castle, a stunning Victorian-era mansion completed in 1890. Marvel at the opulent interior, meticulously restored to resemble the home of the Dunsmuir family, showcasing exquisite woodwork, unique Victorian artifacts, and an impressive collection of original stained glass. Immerse yourselves in the rich history and culture of the Victorian era as you wander through this architectural gem, conveniently located within easy reach of downtown Victoria.
Duration: 1 hour
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Experience the convenience and charm of Swartz Bay, the primary ferry terminal connecting Victoria and southern Vancouver Island. Upon arrival, you'll have the opportunity to board the ferry and immerse yourself in breathtaking panoramic vistas of the sparkling waters and the ever-changing coastline, creating unforgettable memories of your journey.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
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Fisherman's Wharf
Explore the vibrant and picturesque Fisherman's Wharf, a charming waterfront destination nestled along Victoria's stunning Inner Harbour. Prepare to be captivated by this lively wharf, offering a unique blend of maritime heritage, a bustling atmosphere, and a delightful array of attractions perfect for creating lasting memories.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada
Experience the elegance of the Empress Hotel, a historic landmark boasting breathtaking views of Victoria's stunning Inner Harbour. Indulge in the hotel's luxurious spa treatments or savor delectable cuisine at its renowned on-site restaurants. For those with a thirst for knowledge, the Royal British Columbia Museum is just a short stroll away, offering an immersive journey through the region's rich natural and cultural heritage.
Duration: 20 minutes
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Witness the poignant "Homecoming" statue at Fisherman's Wharf, a moving sculpture that beautifully captures the heartwarming reunion of a fisherman with his loved ones after a long journey at sea. This captivating artwork is a truly memorable moment, offering a glimpse into the emotions of homecoming and family connection.
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Immerse yourselves in the vibrant and historic atmosphere of Victoria's Chinatown, one of the oldest in North America, established back in 1858. Wander through bustling streets lined with colorful storefronts, admiring the traditional Chinese architecture and intricate red and gold decorations that create a truly captivating and memorable experience.
Duration:
11
Victoria Butterfly Gardens
Prepare to be mesmerized by the enchanting Victoria Butterfly Gardens, an immersive experience that transports you to a vibrant, real-life jungle! Here, you'll encounter an astounding array of exotic wildlife, including captivating poison dart frogs, majestic tortoises, and colossal iguanas, all alongside graceful flamingos, playful tropical ducks, and a kaleidoscope of free-flying birds. As you wander through this botanical wonderland, you'll be captivated by a stunning display of lush, tropical flora, featuring breathtaking flowers, intriguing carnivorous plants, and exotic fruits from around the globe. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure filled with wonder, discovery, and the sheer magic of nature!
Duration: 30 minutes
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Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Saanich Inlet from this convenient, easily accessible viewpoint, perfect for a quick stop during your journey. This spot offers an effortless opportunity to stretch your legs, capture stunning photographs of the sparkling water and majestic surrounding mountains, all without any need for a challenging hike, making it a delightful and relaxing part of your tour experience.
Duration:
13
Clover Point Park
Clover Point Park is a picturesque waterfront park in Victoria, British Columbia, offering stunning views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca. This popular destination features walking trails, picnic areas, and a playground, making it perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The park is also a popular spot for birdwatching and whale watching, providing opportunities to observe a variety of marine life.
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The Beacon Hill Totem Pole is a towering 127-foot-tall Kwakwaka'wakw totem pole located in Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, British Columbia. Carved by renowned artist Mungo Martin and his team, this iconic landmark was once the tallest free-standing totem pole in the world. The pole's intricate carvings depict various mythological figures and stories, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Kwakwaka'wakw people.
Duration:
15
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The Breakwater Lighthouse, located at the end of the Ogden Point Breakwater in Victoria, British Columbia, is a historic landmark offering stunning views of the Salish Sea. This iconic structure, with its distinctive white tower, has guided ships safely into the harbor for over a century. The breakwater itself is a popular walking path, providing opportunities to spot marine life, enjoy scenic views, and immerse oneself in the maritime history of Victoria
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The Mile Zero Monument in Victoria marks the starting point of the iconic Trans-Canada Highway, one of the world’s longest national routes stretching across the entire country. Located at the edge of Beacon Hill Park, it’s a popular stop for photos and a symbolic place where countless cross-Canada journeys begin or end. With ocean views, open green space, and nearby trails, the monument offers both historical significance and a scenic spot to explore.
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Lekwungen Sign A tribute to the Songhees and Esquimalt First Nations, marking culturally significant Indigenous sites.
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18
The Netherlands Centennial Carillon
The Netherlands Centennial Carillon in Victoria, British Columbia, is a striking 62-bell tower gifted by the Dutch community in 1967 to honor Canada’s centennial and express gratitude for support during World War II. Standing proudly near the Inner Harbour and Royal BC Museum, it plays beautifully resonant chimes throughout the day and hosts seasonal performances. With its meaningful history, elegant structure, and soothing bell melodies, the Carillon is a cultural landmark that adds charm and character to Victoria’s downtown skyline.
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The Victoria Cenotaph is a solemn and iconic monument located in the heart of Victoria, British Columbia. Standing tall and majestic, it serves as a poignant tribute to the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty during various conflicts.
Duration:
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Fan Tan Alley in Victoria, British Columbia, is one of the narrowest streets in Canada and a vibrant highlight of the city’s historic Chinatown. Once a bustling hub for gambling and secret markets in the late 1800s, it has transformed into a charming passageway filled with boutique shops, artisan studios, and unique local businesses. With its rich cultural history, red brick walls, and atmospheric lanterns, Fan Tan Alley offers a blend of heritage and character that makes it a must-visit spot for photography, strolling, and discovering hidden gems.
Duration: 15 minutes
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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