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3-hour Victoria City Highlights: Chinatown, Craigdarroch Castle

★ 5.0 (9 reviews) · By Victoria Zero Emission Tours

Explore Victoria in style with our luxury tours, now offering a 3-hour adventure. Discover the beauty, history, and charm of Victoria on a private sightseeing experience created exclusively for your group. Travel comfortably with your own local guide and vehicle while enjoying a relaxed, personalized journey through some of the region's most celebrated attractions.

With comfortable pacing, engaging storytelling, and plenty of opportunities for photos, this tour is ideal for cruise visitors, couples, families, and small groups looking for a memorable and stress-free Victoria experience.

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Duration 3 hours

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English

Key facts

Duration 3 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 6
Ages Traveler 0–120
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Wheelchair accessible
Tour type Private

What's included

Included

  • Multiple photo opportunities throughout the tour
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Cruise terminal pick-up and drop-off (cruise ship name required)
  • Private vehicle and dedicated local guide
  • Umbrella

Not included

  • All entries and Admissions
  • Gratuities
  • Food, Drinks, and Snacks

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Starting Point: Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal (Ogden Point Terminal)

    5 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    Drive from Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal – 5 minutes Viewing time – 10 minutes Visit the western end of the Trans-Canada Highway and the iconic Terry Fox Monument. Enjoy panoramic views of the Juan de Fuca Strait and the Olympic Mountains.

    10 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    Drive to Beacon Hill Park – 3 minutes Viewing time – 20 minutes Explore Victoria's most beloved park, home to beautiful gardens, roaming peacocks, and the world's tallest freestanding totem pole.

    20 minutes
  4. Stop 4

    Drive to Government House – 8 minutes Viewing time – 10 minutes Discover the official residence of British Columbia's Lieutenant Governor, surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens and scenic walking paths.

    10 minutes
  5. Stop 5

    Drive to Craigdarroch Castle – 5 minutes Viewing time – 10 minutes Admire this magnificent Victorian-era mansion from the outside while learning about one of Victoria's most famous historic landmarks.

    10 minutes
  6. Stop 6

    Drive to Chinatown – 10 minutes Viewing time – 20 minutes Explore Canada's oldest Chinatown and stroll through Fan Tan Alley, the narrowest commercial street in North America, filled with history, unique shops, and vibrant culture.

    20 minutes
  7. Stop 7

    Drive to Mount Tolmie – 15 minutes Viewing time – 15 minutes Take in one of Victoria's best panoramic viewpoints overlooking downtown, the Gulf Islands, Mount Baker, and the Olympic Mountains.

    15 minutes
  8. Stop 8

    Drive to Downtown Victoria – 10 minutes Viewing time – 10 minutes Visit Victoria's iconic Inner Harbour, featuring the historic Fairmont Empress Hotel and the impressive British Columbia Legislative Buildings.

    10 minutes
  9. Stop 9

    Drive to Fisherman's Wharf – 5 minutes Viewing time – 15 minutes Stroll along the colourful floating marina, admire the unique float homes, and enjoy picturesque waterfront views while watching for local seals.

    15 minutes
  10. Stop 10

    Return drive to Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal - 4 mins

    4 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Hotel pickup included for all travelers

We offer convenient pick-up from the Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal. If you require pickup from a different location, please contact us. We'll do our best to accommodate your request.

Important Note for Cruise Ship Passengers: Please provide your cruise ship name at the time of booking (or at least 7 days before your tour) to ensure a smooth, timely pickup at the correct pier (Pier A or B).

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How to get there

Pickup is available from 41 listed hotels. Exact pickup time is confirmed after booking.

Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
  • 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
  • May be cancelled for bad weather

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From $324.64 per person

Traveler Age 0–120
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