Christmas guided tour of Victoria and the Butchart Gardens

Free cancellation

Place: Vancouver

Duration: up to 12 hours

Language: English

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Do this because

Take in the British Columbia coastline with a ferry ride to the city of Victoria and watch out for the marine wildlife you may encounter on the way
Get into the holiday mood with a Magic of Christmas experience at the Butchart Gardens
View the light displays in downtown Victoria as you wander around and take photos of the Christmas adorned Victoria Parliament Building and the Fairmont Empress Hotel

What to expect

View the British Columbia coastline by land and ship, as the tour makes its way to Vancouver Island to visit the city of Victoria and Butchart Gardens. With a short ride to Tsawwassen terminal, take a 90-minute sail through the scenic beauty of the Gulf Islands. Get some fresh air and watch out for marine wildlife from the outdoor ship deck, just make sure to bundle up.

Once you arrive at Swartz Bay terminal on Vancouver Island, you'll continue through the countryside to Victoria, the provincial capital city of British Columbia. Here you will be given a short introduction to the area where you will have some free time to explore the unique shops and cafes of Government Street and Chinatown.

Stroll along the Inner Harbour for ocean views and take photos of the Victoria Parliament Building and the Fairmont Empress Hotel, both decorated for the Christmas season.

Travel to the enchanting botanical paradise of Butchart Gardens and the Magic of Christmas. Wander through a series of themed gardens, to view and experience the Christmas light displays, holiday wreaths, carolers, ice skating and more.

Service animals are allowed however their certified paperwork is required. No emotional support animals with no supporting paperwork will be accepted
Only foldable wheelchairs are accepted. Scooters or motorized wheelchairs are not permitted as there are no lift buses
There are no refunds for no shows, missed departures or unused services
Duration of tours may vary due to weather, traffic, road maintenance, and size of the group. Sometimes our tours may run a little longer than displayed due to guest enjoyment
Infants under three years old have free admission and require a ticket, please select their free ticket at checkout
Please wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather depending on the season. Check the weather prior to your arrival into Vancouver. Bring an umbrella or rain jacket just in case of inclement weather

What’s included

Guided tour

Pick up and drop off

Butchart Gardens admission fees

Ferry fees

What’s not included

Meals

Driver gratuities (optional)

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Meeting point:

It is recommended that guests call at least 24 to 72 hours in advance to reconfirm pick-up time and location.
Sandman Hotel Downtown Vancouver (180 Georgia Street): 9:05 am.
or the Welcome Kiosk (999 Canada Place Way): 9:20 am.