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Best of Victoria Private Day Tour

8 Reviews 4.63 out of 5 stars Based on 8 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Vancouver Island, Canada
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On average, this is booked 20 (0) days in advance.

6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

This is our flagship private Victoria tour - a full-day immersion into all things Victoria: its food, culture, history and architecture. Able to pick you up at your hotel or cruise ship, but this is essentially a guided walking tour. Tour includes: Chinatown, Old Town, Inner Harbour, Royal BC Museum, in-house Legislature Buildings tour and lunch. Tour runs daily. Max 4 pax
Private tour - just you with our fun and informative guide!

What's Included

  • Meals Sit-down lunch is included with complimentary soda, tea or coffee
  • Royal BC Museum admission is included in tour

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup point
    Pickup details

    We can pick you up from your hotel in Victoria or from your cruise ship at the Cruise Ship Terminal.

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    Meeting point

    812 Wharf Street
    Victoria, BC V8W 1T3, Canada

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    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    What To Expect

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    Victoria’s Chinatown National Historic Site

    We explore Chinatown on foot, stopping at points of interest that include: Chinese school, Chinatown Gate, Fan Tan Alley, etc.
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    45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Old Town

    We take time to explore parts of Old Town, with its historic buildings stopping at points of interest including: Bastion Square, location of original Hudson's Bay Fort, Government Street and Murchie's Tea Room where we pause for a well-deserved tea or coffee
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    45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Royal BC Museum

    We take time to explore this renowned museum as we go back in time to Victoria's early days. A highlight of the museum are the diaramas showing wildlife of the area.
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    45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Legislative Assembly Of British Columbia

    Tour guests get to experience the in-house tour of the Legislature designed by famous Victoria architect Francis Rattenbury.
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    40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Fisherman's Wharf

    This is a charming community of multi-coloured houseboats, a working marina and cafes. Time for a complimentary fish and chips lunch, with tea, coffee or soda included.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best of Victoria Private Day Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-5585228P2

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    What's Included

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    • MealsSit-down lunch is included with complimentary soda, tea or coffee
    • Royal BC Museum admission is included in tour

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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