Things to Do in Victoria

Walk among the treetops, ride the spiral slide, and take in sweeping coastal views in one unforgettable stop on the Malahat SkyWalk. Climb up an elevated walkway with and enjoy a spectacular view.

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.

ONLY TOUR with 5 TOP Attractions (3 More than others) in a SMALL-GROUP CAR tour: Capilano Suspension Bridge, Grouse Mountain, Capilano Lake, Dam & Hatchery, plus pass Stanley Park & Lions Gate Bridge

"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.

This full-day tour from Vancouver includes a relaxing cruise, the stunning Butchart Gardens, and historic Victoria - the journey is just as breath-taking as the destination.

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

Explore Victoria and the Butchart Gardens on a fully guided and elevated tour from Vancouver. Enjoy a scenic ferry ride through the Gulf Islands and discover the beauty of British Columbia.

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.

Experience an exhilarating outdoor adventure with 8 ziplines, a suspension bridge, and a 10-minute off-road ride. Enjoy mountain and ocean views in a coastal rainforest.

Experience Victoria your way on a fully private tour designed exclusively for your group. No crowded buses, no strangers. Just personalized service, private transportation, and a dedicated local guide focused entirely on you. This 4 hour private experience combines the world famous Butchart Gardens with Victoria’s most iconic sights. Explore the stunning floral displays and peaceful pathways of this National Historic Site before discovering the charm of downtown Victoria, the Inner Harbour, historic Chinatown, Fan Tan Alley, and colourful Fisherman’s Wharf. Choose the perfect private vehicle for your group with options for up to 4 guests, 6 guests, or 19 passengers in our private minibus. Wheelchair accessible options available. Enjoy live guided narration, local stories, flexible stops, and the comfort of private transportation throughout your tour. Perfect for families, couples, cruise guests, and small groups seeking a more personal Victoria experience.

Explore the tropical marvels up close! Admire over 3,000 butterflies, gorgeous gardens, and an array of tropical animals in a unique jungle adventure, with surprises at every turn.

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.

Paddle through Victoria's Inner Harbour on a guided kayak tour. Spot harbor seals, river otters, and shore birds as you explore hidden coves and protected waters.

Our private tour is an excellent choice for guests who want a more personal, comfortable, and memorable experience. Our guides are friendly, knowledgeable, and genuinely personable — we love sharing the stories, history, and hidden gems of the area while making every guest feel welcome and relaxed. Because it’s a private tour, we can move at your pace, answer questions along the way, and create a more engaging experience tailored to your interests. Travel is also part of the experience, which is why we use a very comfortable high-roof van that offers plenty of space to stretch out and enjoy the ride. The extra headroom makes boarding easy and provides a more open, relaxed atmosphere throughout the journey.

Embark on an unforgettable whale watching adventure onboard the Ocean Cruiser, boasting 360-degree views. Enjoy roomy indoor and outdoor seating, a heated cabin with a restroom, and an expert crew.

See the best of our historical to modern day city through a true locals eyes: the colourful Fisherman's Wharf house boat community, the regal Empress Hotel and Parliament Buildings nestled within the inner harbour, eclectic Government Street, the LoJo art-filled shopping district, Canada's oldest Chinatown, see the ducks and peacocks at Beacon Hill Park and the world's tallest freestanding totem pole. Victoria's oldest neighbourhood we'll see the Government House and the Craigdarroch Castle from outside or self guided tour inside if time allows. This is your day, stop and take photos along the way!

Enjoy a tour of Victoria and visit the world-renowned Butchart Gardens, home of the Rose Garden, and Sunken Garden, among others. Drive through the bustling Inner Harbour and historic Chinatown.

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.

Pick up your paddle board and enjoy up to 8 hours of fun on the water. Includes all necessary equipment and easy loading instructions.

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.

Explore Vancouver with a 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off ticket. Take in highlights like Stanley Park, Granville Island, Gastown, and the Vancouver Art Gallery aboard a double-decker sightseeing bus.

Drop in for an hour, let us introduce you to this great sport and guide you through the basics of throwing an axe and hitting the bullseye! Bring your friends and family, a stranger you met on the bus, a tinder date you want to make a great first impression on… grab an axe and get throwing! Axe throwing is an amazing indoor activity in Victoria, no matter the weather outside you can always throw and axe! It’s a great opportunity to learn a new skill under the guidance of our experienced coaches, or perfect the skills you already have. Axe Throwing is perfect for a Sunday-Funday, a rainy day, smokey fire day, or a get-out-of-the-cold activity. Bring your friends and family, a stranger you met on the bus, a bumble date…grab an axe and get throwing!

Discover the basics of axe throwing with a professional coach in Victoria. Learn how to throw an axe and hit the bullseye with your friends!

Your most popular Victoria pedicab tour — and for good reason. This two-hour private guided ride covers the lush beauty of Beacon Hill Park, the cultural heritage of Canada's oldest Chinatown, and the vibrant waterfront at Fisherman's Wharf, where you can grab fresh seafood, browse floating boutiques, and watch harbour seals play in the marina. Your local guide shares stories, insider tips, and hidden gems you won't find in any guidebook. Ideal for couples, families, and anyone looking for a unique, fun way to explore Victoria's best sights.

Discover Vancouver Island and Victoria on a full-day coach and ferry tour from Vancouver. Wander through vibrant Butchart Gardens and enjoy free time exploring historic downtown Victoria.

Enjoy the beautiful atmosphere of Christmas in Victoria and the Butchart Gardens. Start the evening by heading straight to the Butchart Gardens to avoid the crowds and enjoy their incredible light display and festive atmosphere. After Butchart Gardens, stop by some of Victoria's top residential Christmas lights displays. At the end of the tour, your guide will take time to enjoy the festive lights of the Inner Harbor. The tour is approximately 4.5 hours from pick up to drop off.

Make the most of your time in Victoria with a whale and wildlife-watching tour on a semi-covered catamaran. Discover the diverse marine species of the Canadian West Coast with the help of your guide.

Join a fun group and enjoy a 3.5 hour tour of Canadian craft beverages departing from downtown Victoria. You'll visit two breweries and one distillery. Your trip includes round-trip transportation, all of your tastings and a behind-the-scenes look at one of our stops. Please note: -The venues on our tours may vary depending on availability. -A minimum of 4 guests is required for public tours. If fewer than 4 people are booked, we may need to reschedule.

Explore Victoria in an open-top double-decker bus! With 24-hour access to the city’s top landmarks and hidden gems, this fully narrated tour lets you hop off at must-see attractions!

Explore Victoria in style with our luxury tours, now offering a 3-hour adventure. I will share captivating historical tales, including haunted legends, quirky facts, and intriguing insights about the city. Travel sustainably and comfortably while uncovering iconic landmarks and hidden gems. With hassle-free pick-up and drop-off services, we make your journey effortless because everyone matters. Book today for a fascinating and unforgettable adventure! Time spent at each attraction may vary depending on tour pace and pickup location. Travel time is included in tour duration.

Join an enchanting garden tour of the Butchart Gardens with an express roundtrip shuttle from Victoria. Enjoy free time to discover the garden's beauty on your own after the tour.

Discover the beautiful scenery from Sooke to Port Renfrew on this scenic tour of Vancouver Islands southwest coast. This tour is for the real outdoor adventure seekers. This is an action packed adventure customized to the guests requests and level of adventure. You may choose to city back in luxury and enjoy a nice scenic drive of Vancouver Islands back country and scenic coastal views, or you may choose to have the option of getting out to explore some of our sandy beaches, rocky coastlines, and old growth forests that are home to some of the worlds oldest and largest trees. On this tour we will see Sooke, French Beach, Jordan River, China Beach, Botanical Beach, Port Renfrew, and possibly Avatar Grove. Either way you will be going home happy that you took this tour, and I am sure you will fill your camera with amazing photos to share with your family and friends.

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

Experience the best of Victoria in just 4 unforgettable hours. Start at the picturesque Inner Harbour, where you can admire the Fairmont Empress and Parliament Buildings and grab a quick bite at a harborfront café. Stroll down Government Street to browse unique shops and pick up local treats like Rogers’ Chocolates. In just a few hours, you’ll capture the charm, beauty, and culture of British Columbia’s capital.

Explore the bright waters of Brentwood Bay on a stand-up paddleboard tour and marvel at the natural bioluminescence created by plankton. Paddle on the calm water, and experience this natural wonder.

Discover the natural wonders of Vancouver Island on our guided walking tour for small groups, staying in comfortable hotel and lodge accommodations. Walk to hidden beaches and below towering old growth forests, learning the secrets and connections that make the land come to life. As a small group of 12 travelers and one of our professional local guides, we will travel from Victoria to Tofino, Canada’s surf capital and most charming little seaside town. During your guided Vancouver Island hiking tour, you will visit both famous and secret beaches, see rushing waterfalls and likely encounter plenty of wildlife!

Discover the joy of Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) with our Learn to SUP and Tour experience. Learn the basics, enjoy a short tour, and make the most of your time on the water.

Explore Victoria Harbour and enjoy a pleasant workout on this 2.5 hour stand-up paddleboarding tour. Paddle through the hum of the Inner Harbour, where seaplanes take off and fishing vessels pass by, before you cruise over to more peaceful landscapes in the sheltered Gorge Waterway. Learn about the landmarks you see, including the BC Parliament Buildings and the historic Fairmont Empress hotel. You might even spy river otters and seals swimming around you.

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.

Immerse yourself in the heart of a true West Coast wonderland on this invigorating hike. Towering trees and rugged rock formations frame the path. The trail, though technical at times, offers a rewarding journey through diverse terrain, keeping hikers engaged and energized. During the summer months, the forest comes alive with vibrant greenery and the soothing sounds of nature. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy, casting dappled patterns along the trail. As an option, hikers can take part in a “forest retreat”—a moment of reflection to fully absorb the magic of the surroundings. Whether moving steadily along the trail or pausing to connect with the serenity of the wilderness, this hike provides a truly immersive outdoor experience. After your invigorating hike, be whisked away to a historic local pub, renowned for some of the best craft beer on Vancouver Island. Enjoy delicious light fare, a refreshing pint, and connect with fellow hikers, sharing stories and laughter.

Paddle along Victoria's stunning coastline with a high-quality sea kayak. Perfect for all skill levels, explore hidden coves and picturesque views.

Visit Victoria's major highlights in the comfort of a full-size, luxury SUV on a 1-hour sightseeing trip. This tour is perfect for guests who are on a tight schedule, with a small budget, and need a flexible start time. The tour is fully narrated with historical facts, currents statistics, and a few spooky ghost stories, too. Make plenty of stops for photo opportunities on this brief but thorough adventure. Local hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Discover Victoria with small bites and drink samples at beautiful venues, a harbour ferry ride, and a guided walk through historic streets, hidden gems, and charming local favourites.

The perfect introduction to Victoria for visitors short on time. Your licensed pedicab guide will take you on a scenic ride through Beacon Hill Park — one of the most beautiful urban parks in Canada — where you'll pass towering Garry oaks, manicured flower gardens, and the famous Mile Zero monument. From there, wind through the colourful, narrow alleys of Victoria's Chinatown, the oldest in Canada, rich with heritage architecture and hidden courtyards. One of the best things to do in Victoria BC — perfect for cruise ship visitors, couples, and families.

Join us for a unique, placid experience of viewing the full moon from the bay every lunar month.

Explore in comfort! Our wheelchair-accessible vehicle seats 1 wheelchair user + 4 guests, or up to 6 guests without a wheelchair, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who brings Victoria’s history and culture to life. Designed for those who want to make the most of their time, our 4hr Butchart Gardens & City Wheelchair Accessible Private Tour ensures a seamless and personalized experience. Your journey takes you to the iconic Butchart Gardens, a National Historic Site renowned for its stunning floral displays, themed gardens, and tranquil ambiance. This vibrant attraction is a must-see, offering endless photo opportunities. Then, take in Victoria’s Inner Harbour, historic Chinatown, the narrow and storied Fan Tan Alley, and vibrant Fisherman’s Wharf with its colourful floating homes and seaside eateries. Enjoy a relaxed pace, photo stops, and local insights as you explore the city’s charm, culture, and coastal beauty on this personalized, small-group private tour.

Relax on board or hop off to explore — it’s a unique and effortless way to enjoy the magic of Victoria at sunset. 40-minute loops, available Thursdays and Sundays.

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!

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.

This is an experiential tour that combines an up-close and personal guided walking tour. Private tour - just you with our fun and informative guide. Very personalized tour. A lovely fish and chips lunch is included in the tour at charming Fisherman's Wharf. We are able to pick you up at your hotel or at the cruise ship terminal.