Vancouver: Victoria and Butchart Gardens Holiday Lights Tour
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On this full-day tour, view the spectacular British Columbia coastline by land and ship. After a complimentary pick up from your hotel, depart Vancouver and travel on BC Ferries to Vancouver Island.
• Round Trip BC Ferries cruise between Vancouver and Victoria
• Tour of Victoria
• Admission to Butchart Gardens & The Magic of Christmas experience
• Full day tour of holiday fun!
We are celebrating 40 years of sharing our stunning cityscape, urban beaches, and coastal rainforests with our guests. Our expertly curated guided tours offer a special and safe experience.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 12 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Driver/guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Departure from downtown Vancouver to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal to board BC Ferries
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Stop 2
Enjoy a 90-minute ferry ride between Vancouver and Victoria. Sail through the serene beauty of the Gulf Islands. Marine wildlife sightings from the outdoor ship decks are common, especially eagles, sea lions and whales.
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Stop 3
The City of Victoria boasts many impressive architectural wonders, including the iconic Parliament Buildings and the waterfront Fairmont Empress Hotel. Visit the unique shops and cafes of Government Street and Chinatown. Stroll along the Inner Harbour for prime ocean views, and enjoy some free time to take in this culturally significant city.
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Stop 4
Depart the city of Victoria and continue to the enchanting botanical paradise of Butchart Gardens. Wander through a series of themed gardens, highlighted by the massive Sunken Garden and dancing fountain. The gardens have been designated a National Historic Site of Canada. At this time of year, you will arrive in time for the gardens to light up their Holiday Lights.
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Stop 5
Later this afternoon, return to Vancouver onboard BC Ferries once again.
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Stop 6
Return to downtown Vancouver (or surrounding area) this evening.
Meeting point & pickup
Pickup available, or meet at the start point
Hotel pick-up is available from most downtown Vancouver hotels. If your hotel is not listed, please select the closest available location. Please be ready at your selected pick-up point at least 30 minutes before the scheduled tour departure time.
We do not provide luggage transfer services, and drop-offs at Vancouver International Airport are not included in this tour.
**Late arrivals may not be allowed to join the tour and will not receive a refund.
How to get there
Pickup is available from 44 listed hotels. Exact pickup time is confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
- 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
- May be cancelled for bad weather
- May be cancelled if there are not enough travelers
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $217.30 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
