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Book NowWhite-water rafting in the Coast Mountains with its many glaciers, stunning waterfalls, and an abundance of animals is an amazing two-day experience.
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Book NowIt's a terrific way to spend quality time with your loved ones while taking in some of British Columbia's most magnificent landscapes. Both Squamish and Whistler provide pick-up options.
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Book NowIt's a terrific way to spend quality time with your loved ones while taking in some of British Columbia's most magnificent landscapes. Both Squamish and Whistler provide pick-up options.
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Book NowTake a trip on the Salish Shadow and see the local marine life up close and personal. Find humpback whales, orcas, and other marine mammals.
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Book NowA horse-drawn carriage may take you through James Bay's lush neighborhoods and down Dallas Road waterfront's stunning seashore.
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Book NowExperience downtown Victoria in elegance and flair with a horse driven carriage tour.
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Book NowA horse-drawn carriage trip takes you through one of Victoria's oldest districts.
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Book NowTo really appreciate the city's coastal ambiance and discover the best places to eat, hire a gourmet tour guide and explore the city on two wheels! Enjoy some of the tastiest local dishes in Victoria.
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Book NowHelicopters can take you to Victoria, and seaplanes can take you back. The service includes a pick-up from your Vancouver lodging.
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Book NowA three-hour whale viewing and marine wildlife excursion in the Salish Sea is a must for everyone visiting the area. Sit back and relax onboard a deluxe coastal explorer as you look for killer whales, humpbacks and other species with the guidance of marine experts.
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Book NowVictoria Harbour's most popular trip for a reason. Fly over the rough Victoria environment and take in some of the most breathtaking vistas the state has to offer. Take-off and land on the water! With the assistance of guides who have undergone extensive training.
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Book NowEnjoy a 2-hour guided cuisine and history tour around the historic neighborhoods of Victoria, British Columbia. Food from roadside sellers may be found all along the way.
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Book NowEnjoy a guided nature walk involving forest bathing and natural mysticism in one of British Columbia's temperate rainforests. Have a great experience inspired by nature and go away with natural instruments to improve your mind, body, and soul.
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Book NowStroll through the picturesque provincial capital of Victoria on a full-day trip from Vancouver. Take a boat cruise and visit the city before exploring on your own. Continue your journey to the charming Butchart Gardens, a 55-acre oasis of natural splendor.
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Book NowTurn a brief trip into a memory you'll never forget with a transfer via floatplane. Board a seaplane at Coal Harbour in Vancouver and jet off for 35-minute picturesque trip to downtown Victoria.
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Book NowThe Butchart Gardens were meant to amaze tourists, and continue to enchant visitors today! This trip from Victoria will delight your senses. To enhance your experience, we allow you time to enjoy the beauty of the gardens individually.
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Book NowTake in the sights from the air on a vintage seaplane as you soar over Victoria's harbor. Fly across stunning mountain ranges and idyllic islands to get a bird's eye view.
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Book NowA three-hour whale watching trip from Victoria, Canada, will leave you with priceless memories. Get a taste of British Columbia's wild side by boarding a cutting-edge zodiac boat and exploring the Salish Sea's diverse species.
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Book NowJust as intriguing as Victoria itself is the voyage there! It includes a journey by sea, a visit to a succession of beautiful gardens, and a tour of the city of Victoria.
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Book NowOn a three-hour marine wildlife trip from Victoria, Canada, you'll make memories that will last a lifetime. Zodiacs powered by ecologically friendly Yamaha 4-stroke outboards are known for their quiet operation.
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Book NowAdmire native marine wildlife in the waters of British Columbia on this 3-hour whale-watching adventure in Victoria. Hop aboard your open-top boat in Victoria Harbour and cruise out into the rolling waves with your guide. Your vessel, a zodiac speedboat, is built with stability in mind and remains buoyant even in rough seas. Cruise through the Haro Straight to the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Watch the water for sightings of humpback whales, minke whales and orcas breaching the waves, and learn of their life cycle and migration habits.
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Book NowItinerary includes a walking tour of the British Columbian capital city of Victoria. Make your way through the city's landmarks including the Parliament Buildings and the Inner Harbor Causeway as well as the Bastion and Market squares, Fan Tan Alley, and the Harmonious Gates of Interest. While you're out and about, try some local artisan beer, chocolate, tea, tapas, cheese, bread, and olive oil.
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Book NowOur historian may cover several important locations not included in other excursions. Enjoy the ride in this unique 1997 Bentley New Turbo R Exl. In 1995-97, 823 were erected. Our Grand City and Butchart Gardens Tour covers Victoria, the city of roses, and the 15-mile-outside-the-city gardens. Butchart Gardens is Victoria's top attraction. Enjoy BUTCHART GARDENS, a one-and-a-half hour visit with 900 flower and tree types. This well-designed itinerary has more sites than we can mention.
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Book NowHop-On Hop-Off bus tours let you explore Victoria at your own leisure. The itinerary includes China Town, Ogden Point, Fisherman's Wharf, and Craigdarroch Castle. Onboard commentary provides city history and culture. Enjoy the trip or jump off at any spot that interests you.
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Book NowThis Victoria to Vancouver seaplane journey offers quick travel and amazing vistas. Take off on a seaplane from Victoria's Inner Harbour. View Ogden Point, the Fairmont Empress, and the BC Parliament Buildings. Fly across the Gulf Islands' beautiful beaches and lush woodlands and the Lion's Gate Bridge and Brockton Peninsula.
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Book NowThis sunset whale-watching cruise offers a different viewpoint on Victoria's coastline landscape and the possibility to observe marine wildlife. Downtown Victoria's port has a catamaran with three observation decks. From the water's edge, you may spot whales, sea lions, and more.
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Book NowHalf-day tour of Victoria and Butchart Gardens. Beacon Hill Park, Craigdarroch Castle, and Mount Tolmie Park are nearby. Enjoy the Butchart Gardens' flower displays and theme gardens. Return to Chinatown, Parliament, and the Empress Hotel.
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Book Now20-minute seaplane ride over Victoria and environs. Enjoy an overhead view of the port, shoreline, Strait of Juan de Fuca, and Olympic Mountains. An professional pilot navigates a small party of up to five people.
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Book NowOur experienced historian can include sights not on other excursions. Enjoy this unique 1997 Rolls-Royce Bentley New Turbo R Exl. Less than 800 were manufactured in 1995-97. Our Butchart Gardens and City Tour visits Victoria, the city of roses, and the 15-mile-away gardens. Butchart Gardens is Victoria's top attraction. Butchart Gardens is a 1.5-hour break with 900 flower and 120 tree kinds. This well-designed itinerary has more sites than we can mention.
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Book NowUnlike other tours, we have a professional historian on staff who is able to incorporate a wide range of historically significant places. A unique Rolls Royce-built 1997 Bentley New Turbo R Exl is available for a tour. Only 823 of these were constructed, all between 1995 and 1997. The city of flowers, Victoria, is well-represented on our Grand City Tour, which takes you to all of its most noteworthy landmarks. The "What to Expect" section doesn't do this trip justice; it covers far more than we can include here.
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Book NowAnyone interested in getting a closer look at one of the world's most beautiful gardens can book a private tour of Butchart Gardens. You may take in the beautiful surroundings of the Saanich Peninsula while strolling among floral displays and re-created historical fountains. Your guide will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel in Victoria so you don't have to deal with the trouble of arranging your own transportation. Admission is not included in the price of the package.
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Book NowThis private tour of two of Victoria's finest gardens will show you why the city is regarded as the "City of Gardens." You'll have plenty of time to explore Butchart Gardens if you arrive early in the day to escape the throng. The Gardens of the Horticultural Centre of the Pacific, your next visit, feature natural trails, wetlands, and the country's biggest bonsai garden, among other attractions.
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Book NowWines from the island's vineyards and breathtaking surroundings have made it a popular tourist destination in British Columbia. Itinerary includes private wine tastings, a behind-the-scenes peek at a local winery, and an expert guide who knows a lot about the industry on the Saanich Peninsula. There is a limit of 15 individuals permitted on this tour for a more customized experience.
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Book NowIf you're looking for a really unique and memorable vacation, look no further than us!
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Book NowTo the Butchart Gardens for a private tour. " As we drive across the countryside, we'll learn about the history of these beautiful gardens. The grounds are open for you to stroll around whenever you choose.
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Book NowVisit the Englishman River Falls, Little Qualicum Falls, and Cathedral Grove on Vancouver Island on a private full-day trip from Victoria. The grove is home to some of the island's tallest and oldest trees. On this tour, you will visit a rural market, trek through the rainforest, and explore the waterfalls, all while learning about the natural and cultural beauty of Vancouver Island. Due to the personalized service provided by a private guide, this tour is only available for groups of up to eight persons.
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Book NowThis Victoria castles and neighborhoods bike tour visits prominent city sights. Take a bike tour with a guide. Explore Victoria's Inner Harbour, Cook Street Village, and Chinatown to learn about its history. Admire the Dallas Road coastline and Craigdarroch Castle. Cyclists may explore Moss Rock Park, Beacon Hill Park, and Fernwood.
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Book Now=Make the most of a day of local wine and cider sampling without having to worry about finding a designated driver. If you're in the mood for wine, this private excursion from Victoria or Saanich will whisk you away into the wine area of the Saanich Peninsula, where you'll sample three to five wines at three separate wineries.
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Book NowSet off on a private, personalized trip that includes transportation in a Tesla and visits to the themed flora of Butchart Gardens, De Vine Vineyards, Mount Tolmie, and more. A guide will help you plan a three-, four-, or five-hour trip based on what you want to see. Whether you're a gourmet or not, there's a lot to see and do in Victoria.
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Book NowSaanich is peppered with a superb array of cider-house farms, craft brewers, distilleries, and vineyards. Ride around the countryside of British Columbia with your guide and drink local brews, cider, and wine on this trip. With options ranging from three to six hours, you can experience the best of British Columbia's culinary scene at your own pace. With round-trip transportation from Victoria, you can take in the stunning vistas of the volcanic highlands and tranquil fjords.
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What are guided tours?
As a general rule, guided tours are all-inclusive group trips that are led by a local expert in the area and follow a predetermined travel agenda. There are several guided tours, skip-the-line tickets, group day/night trips, culinary tastings, wine tastings, and even airport shuttles available.
Should I use guided tours on my vacations?
Explore and experience your destination like a local.
Find the hidden treasures! Tours to locations and activities you never knew existed are waiting for you.
Avoid scams and pay better prices
Beware of cons! Tourists are frequently taken advantage of by unscrupulous local agents in other countries. Book your guided tours early!
I have a tight budget, can I still buy a guided tour?
Whatever your budget is, there is probably a guided tour out there for you with the large selection of guided tours available.
Save time, and Get the most out of your trip.
It’s a waste of your vacation time to look for local guided tours while traveling
With a scheduled tour itinerary, you will know precisely what you will be doing each day, eliminating the possibility of disappointment.
Check reviews before buying a guided tour
Overwhelmed with options and unsure which guided tour to take? Check out other user reviews to see which activities are a better fit for you.
No risk to you. Free cancellation
Many of the guided tours allow you to change your mind and cancel your booking up to 24 hours before the date of the activity. There is no charge if you do this. As soon as your travel plans change at the last minute, this will be very useful for you.
Meet people all over the world, make new friends on your next vacation
It’s wonderful to meet people from all around the world on your guided excursions!
Types of guided tours available for your vacation
Depending on the city you are taking a trip to, there are just about any guide trips and activities for everybody. There are outdoor guided tours, water activities, Nature routes, Music celebrations, Local food trips, Workshops and Classes, Arts Performances, Hidden Gems exploration, beer or wine drinking and tasting tours, exclusive TV & Movies trips, romantic couple trips, children’ activities, trips to Parks and Gardens, Island expedition tours, visits well-known landmarks, Museum guided trips and tickets, Airport transfer services, Memorials for you to explore to under the local culture and history, go up Towers & viewing platforms to get a birds-eye view of the landscape, shopping trips, theaters and auditorium, come by ports and harbors, sightseeing cruise, bikes for leasing, helicopter flights, ferry tickets, Jeep and SUV for rental, private yacht services and sailboat leasing.