Tours & Activities in Victoria

See the sights of Vancouver aboard a double-decker, clear-top vintage bus with a 24-hour or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus pass. See the Olympic Village, Stanley Park, Chinatown, and more.

Discover the unique and rejuvenating perspective that paddle boarding offers. Glide effortlessly across the glassy surface of Thetis Lake, allowing the gentle ripples to lull you into a state of relaxation. As you paddle, you'll be treated to uninterrupted views of the surrounding landscape, offering you a completely new way to appreciate the beauty of nature. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced paddler, the tranquility of Thetis Lake's waters is sure to leave you feeling refreshed and invigorated.

Enjoy a 3-hour ultimate whale and marine wildlife watching tour in the Salish Sea! Sit back and relax aboard a luxurious coastal explorer as you search for killer whales, humpbacks and other wildlife with the help of marine biologists.

Discover vines, orchards, and stills from the serene privacy of a luxury Tesla with your first-class guide. Begin your experience being whisked away from the city to scenic vistas, over volcanic hills, and down winding seaside roads to Canada's newest terroir: the charming Saanich Peninsula. Experience award-winning wineries, distilleries and cideries; boasting flavours for every palate. We would be happy to suggest a few of our favourite destinations or allow us to curate your ideal tasting adventure based on your preferences.

Taste some of the best food and drinks around downtown Victoria on a sightseeing foodie tour. Enjoy a relaxed boat ride to see the cityscape from the harbor, then try local bites, cocktails, and beer.

Explore Victoria in first-class style: Let us transport you into the future of luxury travel in the serenely-quiet fleet of Alset Tours' Sea Blue Tesla Model 3, Pearl Model X SUV, or Signature Red Tesla Model S 85. Capture commemorated architecture, scenic natural wonders, and foodie havens all along the stunning Pacific coast. Enjoy expertly-guided visits to famous Victorian landmarks like Beacon Hill Park, Craigdarroch Castle, and Canada’s oldest Chinatown. Experience unmatched authenticity with Abkhazi Gardens, Fisgard Lighthouse, Hatley Gardens & Castle, and a bird’s-eye-view of the city from Mount Tolmie. Take advantage of our first-class concierge service to reserve a local luncheon at one Victoria's many celebrated restaurants or a classic high-tea at hidden treasures like Abkhazi Tea House or the grand Fairmont Empress. This is the ideal tour to be customized to suit your sightseeing preferences and time constraints.

Make memories that last a lifetime on a 3-hour whale watching tour from Victoria, B.C. Hop aboard a 12 passenger zodiac to observe the wildlife of the Salish Sea, feeling the spirit of the wild of B.C

Watch the day turn into night on this guided, 2.5-hour sunset kayak tour in Victoria Harbour, British Columbia. See brilliant pinks, stunning blues, and dazzling yellows — plus the colours of building and street lights — while traversing the Inner Harbour, Upper Harbour, and historic Gorge Waterway. While on the water, keep an eye out for eagles, herons, river otters, harbour seals, and other marine wildlife in their natural environment. All the necessary equipment is provided on this small-group tour.

Board a cruise in Victoria and admire whales and other marine animals on a state-of-the-art, covered catamaran. Enjoy three viewing areas, an included photo package, and guaranteed whale sightings.

"City Highlights, The Butchart Gardens, Butterfly Gardens, Wine Tasting, and the Craigdarroch Castle" This package is the best of Victoria, We will start out by going to the Butchart Gardens early to avoid the crowds, and you will have up to 2 Hours to explore the gardens and gift shop. We then go to the Butterfly Gardens, followed up with a local wine tasting at Church and State Winery. You will then have the option to have lunch at their Bistro, or we may have a simple lunch at the Red Barn Market where they make the best sandwiches on the island. From there we will enjoy a scenic country drive back to Victoria to make our way to the historical Craigdarroch Castle. We will then follow up with a city highlights tour visiting some of most beautiful sites of the city such as the Lieutenant Governor's Estate, the Beacon Hill Park, Mile 0, Fisherman's Wharf House Boat Community, and Canada's oldest Chinatown. We will take the time for photos at the Inner harbor.

Feel the thrill of an adventurous ride in a zodiac-style boat with this tour from Victoria. Look for whales and wildlife while admiring wild beauty of the Salish Sea and the Pacific Northwest.

The Cowichan Valley ('warm land') offers beautiful vineyards situated in spectacular surroundings. Your 6-7 hour tour will visit multiple Cowichan tasting rooms for a front-of-the-line experience. Local growers and family-run businesses love to share their passion for the region and their unique approaches to viticulture results in a bounty of fine flavours you won't find anywhere else. Our complimentary first-class concierge service is pleased to arrange for a gourmet picnic at your preferred destination or schedule a reservation at a casual fine-dining establishment such as Zanatta's Vinoteca or Unsworth Restaurant.

From the light displays in downtown Victoria to the Magic of Christmas experience at the famous Butchart Gardens, this tour will put you in the holiday mood!

Our Victoria Chocolate Tour is a sweet 2-hour walking tour through Victoria’s top chocolatiers and bakeries. Starting at The Chocolate Project, you’ll taste rare chocolate bars and learn about the chocolate-making process led by a world-renowned chocolate judge. A quick stop at La Taquisa for some homemade Mole sauce on a taco - a unique savory stop! After taking in the sights along Blanshard and Fort Streets including the historic St. Andrew's Cathedral, we visit Chocolat & Co for a decadent truffle and luxurious drinking chocolate crafted by award-winning chocolatier David Booth. Next we visit two amazing bakeries including OSO for a unique freshly baked chocolate croissant and Bon Macaron for a selection of chocolate macarons. The tour visits the oldest chocolate shop in Canada, Rogers’ Chocolates, for a trio of chocolates, including the famous Victoria Cream. Finally, we wrap up with a Nanaimo Bar at the Off The Eaten Track tasting room.

Hop onboard a covered boat for a cruise led by marine naturalists whose knowledge and passion for Vancouver Island's wildlife are unequaled. Look for humpback whales, orcas, and other marine animals.

This 9-hour personal guided tour is a full action packed day of outdoor adventure at its best. Enjoy a scenic drive past Nanaimo to the Coombs area where you will experience some of Vancouver Island's best scenery. Visit the Englishman River Falls and take a short hike up and down the falls to capture some exciting photos. You'll also stop at the country village of Coombs, the Little Qualicum Falls, and Cathedral Grove, an enchanting rain forest with some of the oldest trees on the island dating back over 500 years old. Please note: Pricing is per group, up to 8 people

The journey to Victoria is just as fascinating as the city itself! This tour offers scenic ocean travel, the famous Butchart Gardens, and an introduction to the enchanting waterfront city of Victoria.

Discover the hidden city and nature places, coastal communities and Victoria's Inner Harbour. Your local guide will drive you from one fascinating place to the next. You will visit landmarks like the oldest Chinatown and famous Empress Hotel, where on a private tour that is tailored to you. Walk, drive and enjoy the vibrant culture of Victoria, BC in city galleries and shops or just take lunch by the seaside as you take in of Vancouver Island. If you are in Vancouver, enjoy this private tour when you plan your day trip to Vancouver Island. We'll meet you in Harbour Air, Helijet, or BC Ferry. Choose to explore historic castles, oldest Chinatown, Victoria's Inner harbour, and its migratory bird sanctuary coastline.

Discover the dark history of Victoria's Bastion Square and Old Town on this guided tour. Follow storytellers who will bring the city's ghostly side to life.

Come experience what makes Victoria special through our tour of the historic heritage neighborhood of James Bay and the spectacular Beacon Hill Park. Our guides will educate and entertain you with information about the history of our city, as it evolved from a small fur trading outpost to a booming gold rush town, to the present day capital of British Columbia. We have lots of stops for photos along the way, so be sure to bring your camera. Our guides are able to customize your tour based on what you want to see, feel free to inquire either before booking or while on tour about any wishes and we will do our best to make it happen. Contact us for other start times.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy a quick and easy transfer from the city of Vancouver to the city of Victoria. Select from multiple departure times and locations and enjoy an included ferry trip.

Enjoy a leisurely drive to the picturesque Cowichan Valley. Home to an array of incredible wineries, cideries, breweries, & distilleries, the Cowichan Valley will impress with a little bit of something for everyone! This 6 hour Victoria Grapes to Grains Tour is perfect for those looking for a mixed bag tour. Love wine, beer & cider? Look no further than this rocking tour! The Victoria Grapes To Grains tour transports guests along a scenic drive, where a thoughtfully selected lineup of wineries & breweries await on this highly curated VIP tour. Get ready to enjoy some of the tastiest wines, beers ciders and spirits that Vancouver Island has to offer! The Victoria Grapes To Grains tour includes tasting experiences at 2 wineries, a brewery & a cidery/distillery. Lunch reservations are also included at The Red Arrow Brewing Company, where you can relax & enjoy some delicious food with friends. The tour finishes off with your choice of cider or spirits before heading back to Victoria!

Discover the best hip and hidden foodie gems in Victoria's oldest neighborhoods. Eat like a local at 6 or 7 culinary stops while learning more about the history and architecture of Chinatown and Old Town.

This 2-hour Private City Tour of Victoria will connect you and your group to the City of Gardens, exclusively, through the eyes of a local guide. Together we will walk through the city and visit many of the must-see landmarks, attractions, and establishments along the way. Victoria is filled with stories that will connect you to its history, architecture, triumphs, and shortcomings. We will meet local legends and guide you to what interests you most. The tour is filled with recommendations & tips to ensure you get the most out of your trip to Victoria!

Follow a local guide on a captivating city tour of Victoria, BC, followed by a visit to the iconic Butchart Gardens, a group of floral display gardens, in Brentwood Bay.

Victoria is known as the City of Gardens and on this private tour you'll discover two of the best. We'll start our day at the world-famous Butchart Gardens. As we drive along scenic country roads, learn about the fascinating history of the gardens and the unique vision of Jennie Butchart. An early arrival at the gates means we'll miss the crowds and with 22 ha to explore, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the gardens. These stunning gardens are a National Historic Site and have something to offer in every season, from dazzling displays of spring flowers through to the magical Christmas illuminations. A short drive through beautiful countryside brings us to our second stop: the Gardens at the Horticultural Centre of the Pacific. This "gardeners' garden" is located in a conservation park and you'll find nature trails, wetlands, and bird watching areas alongside more formal gardens, including Canada's largest Bonsai garden.

Experience a relaxing and convenient bus transfer from the city of Victoria to Vancouver with inclusive ferry travel. Enjoy the option of multiple departure times and locations.

Customized private tour sampling award-winning, locally crafted wines, spirits, beers and ciders. On this full-day tour, you'll discover three local producers. Stops will be selected based on your drink preferences and availability. There are plenty of food options available thoughout the day and lots of time to relax and enjoy the stunning views.

Embark on a fun-filled waterfront pub crawl in Victoria, hopping between waterfront venues on charming harbor ferries. Enjoy free appetizers with the purchase of drinks along the way.

This is an excellent tour for those who are visiting Victoria for the first time and have a limited amount of time. On this tour, visit our beautiful Butchart Gardens and have time to explore our historic modern city. We'll drive through Victoria's oldest neighbourhoods which is the home of Craigdarroch castle. Stop to take photos of the Inner Harbour, spectacular Parliament Buildings and historic Empress Hotel. We will tour through Canada's oldest Chinatown and colourful Fisherman's Wharf. Sit back and enjoy a scenic drive to Butchart Gardens. Explore enchanting Butchart Gardens' flora and fauna at your own pace self guided tour. There are many stops along the way to take photos. I can customize your tour to cater to your special interests.