Private Countryside Drive to Butchart Gardens & Victoria in Columbia
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Experience a personalized journey through Victoria and its surrounding countryside with our Private Tour Countryside Drive to Butchart Gardens & Victoria. Perfect for couples, families, or seniors, this tour offers a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests, blending scenic drives with cultural highlights.
Start your adventure with a relaxing drive through lush farmland and charming rural communities on the Saanich Peninsula. You'll reach the world-famous Butchart Gardens, where you can explore vibrant floral displays, peaceful ponds, and themed gardens at your own pace.
Afterward, your private guide will take you on a curated drive through Victoria’s most notable sights. From historic landmarks like Craigdarroch Castle and the Empress Hotel to the colorful streets of Canada’s oldest Chinatown, this tour offers a rich mix of history, nature, and local culture—all customized to your preferences.
Enjoy the comfort of private transportation, with hotel pickup included, and the freedom to explore at your own pace. Whether you're visiting on a cruise or on a day trip from Vancouver, this private Victoria tour makes the most of your time while giving you an authentic experience of the area.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 5 hours, including visits to Butchart Gardens and various highlights around Victoria.
What’s included in the tour?
Your experience includes private transportation, a professional guide, bottled water, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Victoria.
Are there any extra costs?
Yes, admission to Butchart Gardens is not included and needs to be purchased separately.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
Absolutely. This private tour is designed for travelers of all ages, including infants and seniors. It’s wheelchair accessible, and small children can ride in a stroller or pram.
Can I customize the itinerary?
Yes, your private guide will tailor the stops and pace based on your interests, allowing for a more personalized experience.
What if I’m arriving by cruise or ferry?
We offer pickup from cruise ships, ferry terminals, or nearby hotels. Just provide your exact location when booking.
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
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Duration 5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation, professional tour guide, luxury minivan, hotel pickup and drop-off in Victoria
Not included
- Admission to Butchart Gardens
Itinerary
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Victoria Highlights
We’ll show you the city's top sights, from historic landmarks to scenic coastal spots. This part of the tour offers a perfect mix of culture, history, and relaxation.
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Butchart Gardens & Scenic Drive
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Saanich Peninsula to the world-famous gardens. Spend up to 1.5 hours exploring vibrant floral displays, tranquil ponds, and themed gardens like Japanese, Rose, and Italian styles. Your guide shares the history of the gardens along the way.
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Chinatown & Coastal Neighborhoods
Pass through North America's second-oldest Chinatown, soaking in the blend of Asian culture and Victoria’s historic architecture. Then, enjoy a drive along the beautiful Juan de Fuca Strait, passing by coastal communities.
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Additional Sights & Cultural Highlights
Your guide will tailor the experience, possibly including stops at Craigdarroch Castle, Government House, or other local landmarks, depending on your interests and schedule. You’ll have at least 90 minutes at Butchart Gardens and time to explore other scenic spots.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
Please provide the exact pickup location, including cruise ship name, ferry terminal, flight number, hotel name, or address in Victoria. Pickup is available from 44 listed hotels, with exact times confirmed after booking.
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Pickup details will be provided after booking confirmation. Ensure you specify your location for a smooth experience.
Cancellation & confirmation
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
- 0% refund if canceled at any time before the tour
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $1,021.63 per person
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