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Christmas guided tour of Victoria and the Butchart Gardens

Validity: Flexible
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.

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$ 194