Best of Victoria, BC W/ Malahat Skywalk & Butchart Gardens

Highlights

  • Explore the world-renowned Butchart Gardens, renowned for its stunning horticultural displays and vibrant blooms.

  • Discover Victoria's historic landmarks, including Government House, Craigdarroch Castle, Beacon Hill Park, Fisherman's Wharf Park, and the iconic Breakwater Lighthouse.

  • Visit the captivating Malahat Skywalk with elevated walkways, offering breathtaking views.

  • Intimate, small-group experience with personalized attention and ample opportunities for capturing stunning photos.

  • Enjoy a scenic ferry crossing, providing picturesque views and a unique perspective of the area.

Summary

Join us on this captivating tour and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and history of Victoria, British Columbia. Please note that the itinerary includes points of interest such as the Malahat Skywalk, Government House, Craigdarroch Castle, Beacon Hill Park, Breakwater Lighthouse, and Fisherman's Wharf Park.

Tour info

Duration
6 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult: (13 years +)
$279.00
Child: (5-12 years)
$169.00
Infant: (0-4 years)
$20.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Best of Victoria on our small group tour. We'll take you to the most remarkable points of interest, including the Malahat Skywalk, Government House, Craigdarroch Castle, Beacon Hill Park, Breakwater Lighthouse, and Butchart Gardens. 

Our tour starts with convenient pickups from your designated location in one of our complimentary vehicles. Sit back and relax as we begin our drive, narrating interesting facts and stories along the way.

Our first stop is the mesmerizing Malahat Skywalk, where you'll 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 we continue our journey.

Next, we'll drive to the ferry terminal and board a ferry for a scenic crossing. Enjoy the picturesque views as we make our way to Butchart Gardens, a world-renowned horticultural gem. Spend time strolling through the stunning gardens, taking in the vibrant colors, and experiencing the fragrant blooms. This is a true feast for the senses.

After our visit to Butchart Gardens, we'll 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 our tour nears its end, our guide will provide a narrated city drive, pointing out more fascinating landmarks and providing local insights. Finally, we'll drop you off at your designated locations, ensuring a convenient and comfortable end to your tour.

Join us on this Best of Victoria Small Group Tour and immerse yourself in the natural beauty, rich history, and captivating sights that Victoria has to offer.

What’s included?

  • Admission to the Malahat Skywalk

  • Admission to Butchart Gardens

  • Narrated driving tour of downtown Victoria

  • Memorable exploration of the stunning landscapes and natural wonders of the Victoria region

  • Pick up and drop off from anywhere in downtown Victoria, BC

  • Transportation in one of our complimentary vehicles

  • Food and beverage (available for purchase)

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to enter/exit the van

Before you go

  • Pick up time will be confirmed 1-3 days prior to the tour date via email or phone. If you do not have access to these, please be ready 30 minutes prior to tour start time in the hotel lobby.

  • Exact length of time for travel to/from Victoria may vary based on traffic

Cancellation Policy

    Full refunds will be offered for cancellations made at least 24 hours prior to departure time. For cancellations made with less than 24 hours to departure time, a $50 cancellation fee per guest will apply.

About operator:

Tripshepherd specializes in offering intimate small-group tours across popular destinations in North America. Our commitment to small-group dynamics ensures a more personal connection, greater flexibility, and an escape from the hassle of crowded buses and the need for microphones. At the heart of our tours are local experiences; we proudly hire local guides to support community growth, create jobs, and provide our guests with an authentic glimpse into each destination. Our friendly guides are dedicated to connecting personally with each guest, ensuring a caring and memorable experience. With Tripshepherd, every journey is not just a tour, but a unique story woven into the fabric of local life, guaranteeing an authentic, personal, and local adventure.