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4hr City Highlights Private Tour in Victoria BC

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4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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!

What's Included

  • Bottled water Bottled Water and Small Snacks (Mints, Gum, Mini Chocolate Bars)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Umbrella
  • Lunch Meals are not included
  • Gratuities
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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.

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185 Dallas Road
Victoria, BC V8V 1A1, Canada

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Mile Zero

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.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Beacon Hill Park

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.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Craigdarroch Castle

Enjoy a walk around the beautiful grounds at Craigdarroch Castle and take in the view of the magnificent architecture and history.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Government House

View the elegant and historical gardens fit for royalty and the grand Government House where they stay when in Victoria.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada

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

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Take in the grandeur of the legislature buildings, a blend of historic architecture and provincial pride.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Inner Harbour

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.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fisherman's Wharf

Conclude your tour at this picturesque marina, known for its colourful houseboats, floating eateries, and lively ambiance!
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Victoria’s Chinatown National Historic Site

Historic Chinatown & Fan Tan AlleyWander through Canada’s oldest Chinatown and explore the historic charm of Fan Tan Alley, a narrow passage filled with unique shops and stories.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Child booster seats are availble

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 4hr City Highlights Private Tour in Victoria BC?

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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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled waterBottled Water and Small Snacks (Mints, Gum, Mini Chocolate Bars)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Umbrella
  • Cruise Dock Pick Up Fees- Guide must have your cruise ships name prior to tour date
  • English speaking guide is also the driver
  • LunchMeals are not included
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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.

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