Beacon Hill Park

Experience Victoria's top sights and the world-famous Butchart Gardens on this luxurious tour. Tour Highlights: - Beacon Hill Park: Begin your journey through the lush and scenic Beacon Hill Park. - Butchart Gardens: Enjoy a narrated drive to Butchart Gardens, a National Historic Site. Experience a 2-hour self-guided tour of themed gardens, including the Rose Garden, Japanese Garden, Italian Garden, and Sunken Garden. - Historic Chinatown & Old Town: Explore North America's second oldest Chinatown, passing through the Gates of Harmonious Interest, then journey through Old Town, with its rich history and architecture. - Inner Harbour: View the iconic Fairmont Empress Hotel, the Royal BC Museum, and the majestic British Columbia Legislative Buildings. Why Choose Us? - Premium Comfort: Travel in a premium vehicle with leather seats and a black tie driver-guide. - Expert Narration: Enjoy engaging, fully narrated tours that bring Victoria's history to life. - Cruise Line’s Primary Operator: Entrusted with their valued guests - Victoria largest and most affordable tour company: High volume means extra savings for you. - Sustainability certified: Locally owned, community driven, proudly Travelife Certified and Biosphere committed. Book now to experience Victoria's beauty and history in style!

Experience Victoria in a unique way on board an open-top double-decker bus. Depart from right outside the iconic Fairmont Empress Hotel then set off on a hop-on-hop-off tour to explore this charming city. From China Town to Oak Bay there is something for everyone.  As you ride the bus, listen to the fully narrated tour and gain an in-depth understanding of Victoria's local history and best attractions. Feel free to hop-off the bus at 15 different stop destinations - giving you an array of options to explore the city further.  Stops include Empress Hotel, Delta Hotel/Songhees Point, Chinatown (Old Town), Bastion Square, Steamship Terminal, Coast Hotel/David Foster Walkway, Fisherman's Wharf, Ogden Point (Breakwater), Beacon Hill Park, Christ Church Cathedral, Craigdarroch Castle, Oak Bay Village, Oak Bay Marina, Oak Bay Beach Hotel, and Cook Street Village.

Join a 1-hour guided city tour of Victoria and explore highlights and hidden gems of Victoria that bigger buses can't reach. Enjoy a hotel pickup and discover the oldest residential areas, funky Fisherman's Wharf, historical Beacon Hill Park, and magnificent oceanfront sights. Be awe-inspired by one of Canada's West Coast Castles. Then, marvel at the grandeur of Government House where dignitaries from all over the world stay when visiting Victoria. Make a quick picture stop at Mile Zero where your journey across Canada begins. Next, be whisked away to the iconic Butchart Gardens, a Canadian National Historic site. Take a leisurely stroll along the enchanting garden paths and spend 2.5 hours exploring vibrant blooms. Discover the secrets of the historical limestone quarry.

Embark on a fun and unique tour experience as you explore Victoria by bike. See more of the city in less time, visit famous locations and enjoy entertaining commentary from your local guide along the way. Weave your way along Victoria’s picturesque streets by bicycle as you learn about the history of British Columbia’s charming capital on this 2+hour tour. Explore neighborhoods like Fernwood, Chinatown and Cook Street Village; cruise along bike paths through parks such as Beacon Hill and Ross Bay; and pass by the glistening waters of the buzzing Inner Harbour. See Craigdarroch Castle, one of the tallest totem poles in the world and Victoria’s famous breathtaking architecture. This ride will show you why Victoria is one of the most bike-friendly and most livable cities in Canada. Typical itinerary -Total Duration Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes: 1. The Pedaler, 321 Belleville St, Victoria, British Columbia V8V 1X2 Canada, 10 minutes 2. Legislative Assembly Of British Columbia, 501 Belleville St, Victoria, British Columbia V8V 2L8 Canada, 15 minutes 3. Inner Harbour, Victoria, British Columbia Canada 4. Victoria’s Chinatown National Historic Site, 500 Fisgard St, Victoria, BC V8W 1R4, Canada, 10 minutes 5. Fan Tan Alley, 2 Fan Tan Aly Chinatown, Victoria, British Columbia V8W 1R4 Canada, 5 minutes 6. Fernwood neighbourhood , 10 minutes 7. Craigdarroch Castle, 1050 Joan Cres, Victoria, British Columbia V8S 3L5 Canada, 15 minutes 8. Government House, 1401 Rockland Ave, Victoria, British Columbia V8S 1V9 Canada, 10 minutes 9. Rockland neighbourhood Victoria, BC, Canada 10. Beacon Hill Park, 100 Cook St, Victoria, British Columbia V8V Canada, 15 minutes 11. The Pedaler Cycling Tours & Rentals, 321 Belleville St., Victoria, BC V8V 1X2, Canada, 10 minutes E-Bike upgrades available for $30.00/rider CAD + GST The itinerary includes a ride along the scenic Dallas waterfront and a visit to unique neighbourhoods like Moss Rock, Cook Street Village, and artistic Fernwood. As you discover the city, learn why Victoria has earned the moniker of Most Livable City in Canada.

Explore the splendor and allure of Victoria with our scenic and leisurely bike tour. Commencing at Sports Rent BC, you'll be equipped with top-quality bikes to experience "The City of Gardens." This is more than a mere bike ride; it's an opportunity to engage with the city's beautiful landscapes, historical depth, and cultural vibrancy. Cycle by landmarks such as Craigdarroch Castle and The Government House, then relax in the serene environment of Beacon Hill Park. Enjoy the bustling vibe at Fisherman’s Wharf and the scenic vistas along Dallas Road with the Olympic Mountains in view. Your expert guide will unveil hidden gems, offering a local’s perspective on Victoria. Unlike larger group tours by foot or bus, our bike tour is designed for a more personal and relaxed exploration, accommodating only 12 guests. This setting is ideal for a comfortable pace and making new acquaintances. While many tourists explore the Harbourfront and Government Street, our tour goes further. Discover hidden trails, local haunts, and the less seen aspects of Victoria, experiencing the city as locals do. For an even smoother ride, consider our E-bike upgrade. Effortlessly navigate through the city, perfect for those seeking a more relaxed tour or concerned about mobility or fitness. Journey through Victoria with a guide who is not only knowledgeable but also enthusiastic about the city. Ask questions and enjoy the ride as if with a long-time friend.

Embark on a journey through the best of Victoria on a small-group driving tour. See the most remarkable points of interest, including the Malahat Skywalk, Government House, Craigdarroch Castle, Beacon Hill Park, Breakwater Lighthouse, and Butchart Gardens. Start the tour with a convenient pickup from your designated location. Sit back and relax as you begin the drive, listening to interesting facts and stories along the way. Head to your first stop, the mesmerizing Malahat Skywalk, and be treated to breathtaking views from elevated walkways and a magnificent 10-story spiral tower. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area before continuing your journey. Next, board a ferry for a scenic crossing. Enjoy picturesque views as you make your way to Butchart Gardens, a world-renowned horticultural gem. Stroll through the gardens, taking in the vibrant colors, and experiencing the fragrant blooms – a true feast for the senses. After your visit to Butchart Gardens, drive back to Victoria, taking a route that showcases the city's highlights. Marvel at the historic Government House, the majestic Craigdarroch Castle, the picturesque Beacon Hill Park, the charming Fisherman's Wharf Park, and the iconic Breakwater Lighthouse. As the tour nears its end, enjoy a narrated city drive from the guide, pointing out more fascinating landmarks and providing local insights. Finally, get dropped off at your designated location, ensuring a convenient and comfortable end to your tour.

Immerse yourself in the charm and history of Victoria, B.C., with our "Experience Victoria City Tour." Perfect for first-time visitors and seasoned travellers, this tour offers a comprehensive overview of the city's most iconic sights and neighbourhoods. Tour Highlights: - Downtown Victoria: Begin your journey in the vibrant heart of downtown Victoria, including cathedral churches and heritage buildings. - Historic Neighborhoods: Explore picturesque residential areas, such as Uplands, Oak Bay, and James Bay, rich with history and character. - Mt. Tolmie: Enjoy a vista stop to view southern Vancouver Island and surrounding Gulf Islands. - Ocean Scenic Drive: Gasp at the beauty of the Salish Sea and Olympic mountains, as you follow along Beach Drive. - Beacon Hill Park: Stroll through this lush, expansive park filled with natural beauty. - Old Town: View the historic site where Fort Victoria was founded in the 1860s. - Chinatown: Discover the second oldest Chinatown in North America, brimming with culture and history. - Inner Harbour: Admire Victoria’s stunning centrepiece, featuring the majestic BC Legislative Buildings illuminated by over 3,000 lights, and the iconic Fairmont Empress Hotel. Why Choose Us? - Premium Comfort: Travel in a premium vehicle with leather seats and a black tie driver-guide. - Expert Narration: Enjoy engaging, fully narrated tours that bring Victoria's history to life. - Cruise Line’s Primary Operator: Entrusted with their valued guests Victoria largest and most affordable tour company: High volume means extra savings for you. - Sustainability certified: Locally owned, community driven, proudly Travelife Certified and Biosphere committed. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Victoria. Book Now to experience the best of this beautiful city!

From the symbolic Mile "0" to the regal Empress Hotel and the historic totem pole to the bustling Fisherman's Wharf, Victoria invites you on a journey through time and culture. Come, be captivated by the diverse wonders that await in this vibrant city! I'll lead you exploring impressive architecture and telling you about the province's rich history. As an Island lover, I'm always marvelling at the scenic landscapes or getting lost in the beauty of the inner city. Victoria has become my personal haven of serenity and inspiration. It's a city where every step tells a story or whispers secrets from its past, and each corner holds a piece of my heart. Victoria isn't just the best city—it's a home away from home, a place where every visit feels like a reunion. ·We begin from mile "0, " the symbolic starting point of the Trans-Canada Highway. Then a drive through Beacon Hill Park takes us to the Indigenous artistry at the world's tallest free-standing totem pole, a majestic display that narrates the cultural heritage of the region. After a drive by Government House of BC, we head to Craigdarroch Castle, a Victorian-era mansion, where you will traverse the lavishly decorated rooms, experiencing the grandeur that echoes in the halls of this historical gem. ·Later, we visit the vibrant Chinatown, the oldest in Canada, strolling its historic streets, unique boutiques and cultural landmarks. ·In Chinatown, you can walk along Fan Tan Alley, a narrow passage filled with character & charm. ·Afterwards, you will experience the timeless elegance of the Empress Hotel, an iconic landmark overlooking the Inner Harbour. ·What follows will be British Columbia's majestic Legislature. ·At last, we reach Fisherman's Wharf, a picturesque marina where vibrant houseboats & floating restaurants create a lively maritime ambiance. Tours can be customized, let me know how I can make your experience a reality.

On the first day, enjoy a city tour that includes Downtown, Stanley Park, Canada Place, Gastown, and Chinatown as well as enjoy all sightseeing before your departure. On the 2nd day, take a scenic drive along the Sea to Sky Highway, passing by Horseshoe Bay, Shannon Falls, and Squamish. Ride on the Squamish Mountain Sea to Sky Gondola and shop in the village before arriving at Whistler. After sightseeing in Whistler, relax in the village, or experience the excitement of snowshoeing for free. On the last day, depart for Vancouver Island by ferry and capture the spectacular scenery en route. Pass by Victoria’s historic Chinatown, explore significant heritage architecture around the Inner Harbour, visit Beacon Hill Park’s remarkable Mile "0" and Legislative Buildings, and then head to the world-famous Butchart Gardens before returning to Vancouver. Please note, we'll have your stay ready at a hotel in Vancouver for all 3 days.

Itinerary Day 1: Welcome to Vancouver – Half-Day City Tour Kick off your West Coast experience with a guided city highlights tour of Vancouver. Discover the city's top attractions and vibrant neighborhoods in a comfortable vehicle with expert commentary along the way. Tour highlights include: Stanley Park and the famous Totem Poles Granville Island Public Market Historic Gastown and the iconic steam clock Lively Chinatown Canada Place and waterfront views English Bay and scenic beaches You’ll be picked up from your hotel in the early afternoon, with the tour lasting approximately 4 hours—just enough to get a true feel for the city without being rushed. Day 2: Victoria Day Trip – Gardens, Ferries & Charm Spend the day exploring British Columbia’s picturesque capital city, Victoria. Travel by scenic ferry through the Gulf Islands and arrive on Vancouver Island ready to explore. Tour highlights include: Butchart Gardens – A 55-acre floral wonderland Victoria Inner Harbour – Lined with historic buildings and seaside cafés Parliament Buildings and Empress Hotel – Stunning architecture and iconic landmarks Free time to stroll, shop, and dine This full-day excursion includes round-trip transportation from Vancouver, BC Ferries ride, and admission to Butchart Gardens. A perfect blend of nature and history. Day 3: Whistler Day Trip – Mountain Adventure Escape to the mountains with a scenic drive along the Sea-to-Sky Highway, one of Canada’s most stunning routes. Arrive in Whistler, a world-renowned resort town known for its alpine beauty and outdoor vibe. Tour highlights include: Sea-to-Sky Highway lookout stops (Shannon Falls, Squamish) Free time in Whistler Village to explore shops, trails, and restaurants Optional activities such as Peak 2 Peak Gondola (admission not included) or nature walks Expert insights into the region’s First Nations heritage and Olympic history Return to Vancouver in the evening with incredible memories and stunning photos. What’s Included: Round-trip transportation for all tours and day trips Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Vancouver Professional, knowledgeable guides Admission to Butchart Gardens Sightseeing stops and free time for personal exploration Not Included: Accommodation Meals and beverages Optional activities (e.g. Peak 2 Peak Gondola in Whistler) Who This Tour is For: Independent travelers who prefer to book their own hotels Couples, families, and small groups seeking a mix of city and nature Cruise passengers or short-stay visitors looking to see the most in limited time Important Notes: Tours operate rain or shine Ferry schedules may vary; early departure on Day 2 Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing recommended