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4hr City Highlights Private Tour in Victoria BC

About this experience

This 4 hour private tour for up to 4 people, will whisk you away to many of Victoria must-see locations. Our tour is your gateway to unforgettable memories.

We will begin at famous mile "0", then take in the indigenous artistry at Beacon Hill Park. Next we will head to the grounds of grand Craigdarroch Castle, a breathtaking Victorian-era mansion. After visit Government House and its elegant and grand gardens. Then vibrant Chinatown, the oldest in Canada, strolling its historic streets. Walk along Fan Tan Alley, a narrow passage filled with character, charm and shady history. After, is the timeless elegance of the Empress Hotel, an iconic landmark overlooking the Inner Harbour and next to the BC Legislature. Last, Fisherman's Wharf, where vibrant houseboats & floating restaurants create a lively maritime ambiance.
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!

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr
  • Private experience

Choose your tour option

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1-4 Passengers
Tesla Model Y : Tesla Model Y (or availalbe sedan)
Pickup included
1-6 Passengers
Range Rover Discovery : Range Rover Discovery (or availalbe 6 passenger vehicle)
Pickup included
1-19 Passengers
Mercedes Sprinter MiniBus : Mercedes Sprinter MiniBus (or availalbe passenger van)
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • English speaking guide is also the driver
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Cruise Dock Pick Up Fees- Guide must have your cruise ships name prior to tour date
  • Umbrella
  • Bottled Water and Small Snacks (Mints, Gum, Mini Chocolate Bars)

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Meals are not included

Itinerary and highlights

Begin your journey at the iconic starting point of the Trans-Canada Highway, where land meets the Pacific Ocean in a setting rich with history.

You will find yourself in the beauty of the crowning jewel of Victoria's parks. While there discover a magnificent example of indigenous artistry, a totem standing as a proud symbol of cultural heritage.

Enjoy a walk around the beautiful grounds at Craigdarroch Castle and take in the view of the magnificent architecture and history.

View the elegant and historical gardens fit for royalty and the grand Government House where they stay when in Victoria.

Admire the grandeur of this iconic hotel, a true symbol of Victoria’s elegance, with its scenic setting by the Inner Harbour.

Take in the grandeur of the legislature buildings, a blend of historic architecture and provincial pride.

Victoria's Harbour is one of the most beautiful harbours in the world. It has had a long history, starting with its use by First Nations. You will be just steps from Victoria's beutiful and charming streets and historic architecture. In the summer months, the harbour is the host of festivals, shows and music.

Conclude your tour at this picturesque marina, known for its colourful houseboats, floating eateries, and lively ambiance!

Historic Chinatown & Fan Tan Alley

Wander through Canada’s oldest Chinatown and explore the historic charm of Fan Tan Alley, a narrow passage filled with unique shops and stories.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We will pick you up at Ogden Point. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
  • Important** Cruise ship passengers must inform the tour provider of the cruise ship they will be arriving on at time of booking or within 7 days of the tour date, to ensure you are picked up at the correct dock in a smooth, timely manner. After booking you can send a message through Viator. We will message you through Viator, or WhatsApp if you have provided your out of country phone number, closer to your tour date. We will pick you up at your chosen pick up location. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Victoria Coastal Tours

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child booster seats are availble
  • Please contact us if you have a child requiring a seat.
  • The tour is wheelchair accessible except for inside Craigdarroch Castle. The tour can be tailored to suit your individual needs.

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Important**
Cruise ship passengers must inform the tour provider of the cruise ship they will be arriving on at time of booking or within 7 days of the tour date, to ensure you are picked up at the correct dock in a smooth, timely manner. After booking you can send a message through Viator. We will message you through Viator, or WhatsApp if you have provided your out of country phone number, closer to your tour date.
We will pick you up at your chosen pick up location. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 0+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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