Victoria 2-Hour Highlights Tour – Private Experience in Columbia
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Maximize your time in Victoria with this private 2-hour highlights tour designed for small groups. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle as you explore some of the city's most scenic viewpoints, historic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and the iconic waterfront.
This tour is perfect for cruise passengers wanting to see Victoria's must-see sights without the rush. You'll enjoy multiple photo stops, stunning views of the Juan de Fuca Strait and Olympic Mountains, and a glimpse into the city’s rich history—all from the comfort of your own vehicle.
Note: This experience offers outside viewing only, ensuring you get the best photo opportunities without the crowds. It’s a quick, engaging way to get a real feel for Victoria’s charm.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Victoria Express Highlights Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you a compact yet comprehensive overview of Victoria's top sights.
What is included in the tour?
Your experience includes a private vehicle, a dedicated local guide, bottled water, multiple photo stops, an umbrella, and hotel pickup and drop-off at designated locations.
Can children join this tour?
Yes, children of all ages are welcome. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the tour is wheelchair accessible.
Are there any additional costs I should know about?
Admissions fees, gratuities, food, drinks, and snacks are not included. These are optional extras you can choose to purchase separately.
What if I need to cancel?
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Multiple photo opportunities during the tour
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned private vehicle
- Cruise terminal pick-up and drop-off (cruise ship name required)
- Dedicated local guide
- Umbrella for weather protection
Not included
- Admissions fees
- Gratuities
- Food, drinks, and snacks
Itinerary
A scenic 2-hour private tour covering Victoria's top sights, including viewpoints, historic landmarks, and vibrant neighborhoods.
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Stop 1
Start at Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal (Ogden Point Terminal).
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Stop 2
Drive from the cruise terminal—10-minute drive with a 10-minute viewing stop at the Terry Fox Monument, offering panoramic views of Juan de Fuca Strait and the Olympic Mountains.
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Stop 3
Visit Beacon Hill Park—3-minute drive and 15-minute stop to see gardens, peacocks, and the tallest freestanding totem pole.
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Stop 4
Drive to Craigdarroch Castle—10-minute drive and 10-minute viewing of this Victorian mansion’s exterior.
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Stop 5
Explore Chinatown—10-minute drive and 15-minute walk through historic Fan Tan Alley and the neighborhood.
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Stop 6
Visit Fisherman's Wharf—10-minute drive and 15-minute stop to enjoy colorful float homes, shops, and harbor views, with seals often seen lounging nearby.
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Stop 7
Return drive to Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal—5-minute drive back to the starting point.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers.
We offer pickup and drop-off at many hotels. Confirm your location when booking. If arriving via Black Ball Ferry Line, Harbour Air, or Helijet, your guide will meet you at the terminal holding a sign with your name. The SUV accommodates up to four guests, with comfortable seating, large windows, and air conditioning.
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Pickup is available from 46 listed hotels. Exact pickup time is confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day prior
- No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before
Confirmation within 24 hours
Your booking request will be reviewed, and you'll receive confirmation usually within 24 hours.
From $401.14 per person
- Free cancellation
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