Tours & experiences

2hr City Highlights Private Tour in Victoria BC

About this experience

Our private tour is a whirlwind adventure that captures the city's essence in a heartbeat!

Embark on a exciting journey of Victoria's highlights when you only have a few hours to do it.

With options of private tours for up to 4 people, up to 6 people or our private luxury bus seats 19 passengers! Wheelchair accessible options too!

This tour offers private luxury transportation and engaging commentary from your guide. At each stop, you'll have the chance to step out and capture your memories with photographs.

Let us whisk you away with ten of Victoria must-see locations. Our tour is the gateway to unforgettable memories.

The area exudes a charming and old-world atmosphere and despite some of the areas liveliness, there are moments of tranquility and peace amongst the regions rich history and culture. If you want some extra time in one location or want to drop another, the choice is yours.

Your tour, your way!

Let us take you on a journey you will never forget!

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr
  • Private experience

Choose your tour option

Select a date and travellers to compare current prices and departure times.

1-19 Passengers
Mercedes Sprinter : (or availalbe passenger van)
Pickup included
1-4 Passengers
Tesla Model Y: (or availalbe sedan)
Pickup included
1-6 Passengers
Range Rover Discovery : (or availalbe 6 passenger vehicle)
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Opportunities to customize tour along the way
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private Guide and Narrated Tour
  • Many photo opportunities during the tour

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Admission inside Craigdarroch Castle. You will be seeing the grounds only unless you pay admission.

Itinerary and highlights

Come see the start of 7820 km of highway that is Canada's longest continuous stretch. From ocean to ocean, one of the longest routes of this type in the world.

Beacon Hill Park Totem Pole. Visit the breathtaking totem carved from a single cedar tree that is an incredible 127 feet and 7 inches long.

The Government House of British Columbia is the official residence of the lieutenant governor of British Columbia. Distinguished visitors stay here including members of the Royal Family, international royalty, heads of state and other honoured guests of British Columbia.

A short drive to Craigdarrroch Castle and walk the historic grounds and take in the magnificent architecture of the castle. There is no cost to tour the grounds.

Drive though Victoria's historic Chinatown. It is the oldest Chinatown in Canada and the second oldest in North America after San Francisco.

While visiting historic Chinatown, step back in time and walk Fan Tan Alley. Fan Tan Alley is the narrowest commercial street in North America jam-packed with history and culture.

Take in the impressive architecture of the regal Fairmont Empress that stands tall amongst the stunning Victoria Harbour.

Victoria’s Inner Harbour, an iconic symbol of the city and a must-visit location. The blend of natural beauty, historic architecture, and human activity creates a harmonious environment.

Stop for a quick picture of the iconic British Columbia Legislature. Impressive detailed architecture that stands the test of time.

Experience the charm of Fisherman's Wharf, where colourful floating homes and vibrant marine life create a picturesque waterfront.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Important** Cruise ship passengers must inform the tour provider of the cruise ship they will be arriving on at time of booking or within 7 days of the tour date, to ensure you are picked up at the correct dock in a smooth, timely manner. We will message you through Viator, or WhatsApp if you have provided your out of country phone number, closer to your tour date.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Victoria Coastal Tours

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child booster seats are available upon request.
  • If you require an infant seat please contact us.

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Important**
Cruise ship passengers must inform the tour provider of the cruise ship they will be arriving on at time of booking or within 7 days of the tour date, to ensure you are picked up at the correct dock in a smooth, timely manner. We will message you through Viator, or WhatsApp if you have provided your out of country phone number, closer to your tour date.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 1+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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