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Private Vancouver to Victoria & Butchart Gardens Tour

4.4 (22 reviews) · By Tick tours and travels ltd

Discover the beauty of Vancouver Island with a private full-day tour that takes you from Vancouver to Victoria and the stunning Butchart Gardens. Travel comfortably in a luxury SUV with an experienced driver-guide who will accompany you every step of the way.

Enjoy a scenic ferry ride across the Gulf Islands, where you can relax, grab a coffee, or snap photos from the open decks. Once on Vancouver Island, explore the world-famous Butchart Gardens, strolling through beautifully themed gardens filled with vibrant flowers and lush greenery. Your guide will share fascinating insights about the gardens’ history and design.

Next, visit Victoria’s city center, where you’ll see the impressive Parliament Buildings, walk along the Harbourfront, and explore local markets and shops on Government Street. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural sights, and leisurely exploration—all tailored to your schedule.

With private transportation, all fees included, and a flexible itinerary, this experience is ideal for those wanting a personalized adventure on Vancouver Island. It’s suitable for all ages and fitness levels, making it a great choice for families, couples, or solo travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour?

The full-day tour lasts approximately 12 hours, including travel, sightseeing, and breaks.

What’s included in the price?

Your package covers private transportation, all fees and taxes, an air-conditioned vehicle, and coffee or tea.

Can I customize the itinerary?

Yes, since it’s a private tour, your driver-guide can tailor stops or timing to suit your preferences.

Is this tour suitable for children or seniors?

Absolutely. It’s suitable for all physical fitness levels and ages, including infants, children, and youth.

What if the weather is bad?

The tour may be canceled in case of bad weather, with a full refund available if you choose to cancel.

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.

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Duration 12 hours

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Live tour guide

English, FA

Key facts

Duration 12 hours
Languages Offered English, French
Group Size Up to 14 travelers
Suitable Ages Infants 0–2, Children 3–9, Youth 10–15
Accessibility Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • All fees and taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Coffee and/or tea

Itinerary

  1. Hotel Pickup

    We collect you and your luggage from your hotel or designated location in Vancouver, including cruise terminals or the airport.

    30 minutes
  2. Ferry Ride to Vancouver Island

    Enjoy a scenic ferry cruise passing small islands, with access to lounges, restaurants, and open decks for views and photos.

    1 hour 35 minutes
  3. Visit Butchart Gardens

    Explore this world-renowned botanical garden, walking through beautifully themed sections filled with vibrant flowers and lush plants. Your guide will explain the history and design of the gardens.

    1 hour 10 minutes
  4. Victoria City Center

    Visit the Parliament Buildings with their neo-baroque architecture, stroll along Harbourfront, and explore local markets and shops on Government Street.

    3 hours
  5. Return Ferry to Vancouver

    Cross back to Vancouver via BC Ferries, enjoying the scenic views on the way home.

    1 hour 35 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Hotel pickup included for all travelers

We will pick you and your luggage from any location in Vancouver, including cruise terminals and the airport. The drop-off can be anywhere in Vancouver or at the ports or airport. You can customize your pickup and drop-off points.

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How to get there

Pickup is available from 129 listed hotels. Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.

Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure
  • Tour may be canceled due to bad weather with full refund

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Confirmation timing will be provided at checkout with our booking partner.

From $588.10 per person

Infant Age 0–2
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Child Age 3–9
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Youth Age 10–15
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Adult Age 16–69
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Senior Age 70–99
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