10 Bus Tours in Vancouver Island That You Shouldn't Miss

Enjoy a helicopter ride from downtown Vancouver to Victoria over the spectacular Gulf Islands. Spend your own hours exploring Victoria. Admire the beauty of the Butchart Gardens and return directly form the Gardens to Vancouver by Speed Boat. Bus shuttle from downtown Victoria to the Butchart Gardens and entrance fee are included. Return boat arrives at Granville Is. Vancouver.

Inclusions: Fuel surcharge, Local taxes & GST, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Helicopter flight to Victoria, Lounge access (light snack) at the heliport, Tansfer and adimmision of Butchart Gardens, Speedboat return from Butchart Gardens.

Exclusions: Gratuities

Victoria is known as the City of Gardens and on this private tour you'll discover two of the best. We'll start our day at the world-famous Butchart Gardens. As we drive along scenic country roads, learn about the fascinating history of the gardens and the unique vision of Jennie Butchart. An early arrival at the gates means we'll miss the crowds and with 22 ha to explore, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the gardens. These stunning gardens are a National Historic Site and have something to offer in every season, from dazzling displays of spring flowers through to the magical Christmas illuminations. A short drive through beautiful countryside brings us to our second stop: the Gardens at HCP (Horticultural Centre of the Pacific). The "gardeners' garden" is located in a conservation park and we'll explore nature trails, wetlands, and bird watching areas alongside more formal gardens, including Canada's largest Bonsai garden.

Inclusions: Entrance fees

Exclusions: Food and drink

Come along for a private, personable tour of Victoria and to the beautiful Butchart Gardens in our large deluxe van! Wander along the paths of gorgeous floral displays, enjoy the amazing Sunken Garden, Rose Garden (in season), Italian and Mediterranean Gardens. Relax on a bench and enjoy the tranquility of the Japanese Gardens. We will also show you the best highlights of Victoria with a stop atop Mount Tolmie for the outstanding panoramic views, through charming neighbourhoods to view the outside of Craigdarroch Castle and Government House (where the Royal family stays). We will visit historic Chinatown, Old Town Victoria and the charming inner harbour surrounded by the impressive historic Parliament buildings and Empress Hotel. Wander through Fisherman's Wharf, an eclectic collection of colorful floating homes and foods kiosks.

Inclusions: Private tour, Local guide, Transport by air conditioned private vehicle, Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points, Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Bottled water

Exclusions: Entrance Fees , Gratuities

Our Craft Vine, Orchard & Stills tours let you savour the sights & tastes of Saanich at your own pace. Let us transport you into the future of travel in the serenely-quiet, sporty luxury of an Alset Tours' Obsidian Black Falcon-Winged Model X SUV or Signature Red Tesla Model S 85: Burgundár, the world's first fully-electric, solar-powered* touring sedan. Choose your favourite crafty tasting and slake your sightseeing thirst at a local craft cafe, vineyard, distillery, or brewery. Your 3 or 4 hour Tesla Tour includes standard tastings at two to three Saanich destinations: longer 5 or 6 hour tours offer extended gourmet tasting options and may include a visit to the Cowichan valley with time for fine dining at a farm-to-table restaurant or a gourmet catered charcuterie (restaurant costs not included in tour price).

Inclusions: Transport by private vehicle, Private tour, Standard Tastings (extended tastings available for purchase), Professional driver, local guide

Exclusions: Lunch, Food and additional drinks (available for purchase), Gratuities

Go with Dimitri your friendly, knowledgable, and local guide who has been providing world class tours for over 16 years with thousands of happy customers. Join us as we visit Victoria's most beautiful and famous attractions including castles, heritage buildings and sites, gardens, and much more; all from the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. The tour is fully narrated with interesting stories and historically-relevant accounts that will create an unforgettable experience that you will tell all your friends about!

Inclusions: Bottled water

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This no hassle day of wine tasting includes pickup and drop off from your location right in the Cowichan Valley! Pick up is at 11:30am. We spend the day visiting 3 of the renowned wineries of the Cowichan Valley. Crank your favourite tunes between wineries and jump on the karaoke mic. We promise we wont judge you. ;)

Inclusions: Wine tastings, Please let us know of any dietary requirements, Bottled water, Private transportation, GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Exclusions: Gratuities

We provide custom tailor tour made including the Vancouver Lookout. Our Vancouver Day Tour is intended to cover major Spots in Vancouver like: i) Downtown ii) Chinatown iii) Robson St iv) Gastown v) Stanley Park vi) English Bay vii) False Creek viii) Canada Place ix) Coal Harbor x) Granville Island xii) Vancouver convention centre xiii) Yale town x!!!!} Vancouver Lookout The main Attraction would include the tour and tickets for Vancouver lookout and Our Lunch menu is inspired Specialty meat dishes including butter chicken and lamb curry and lots of fresh daily Vegan & vegetarian options, seasoned with a custom blend of spices as the key attractions for lunch The Lunch menu has over 70 food items to choose from with a perfect blend of vegetarian and non-vegetarian cuisines. We offers a spectacular ambience for just having cocatails at our mega bar, for our different customer spectawhich will give you a chance to see the entirety of Canada without leaving Vancouver.

Inclusions: Pickup and Drop off from your Hotels, Cruise Port,Airport and all Railway stations., Snaps and Picture Stops allowed, Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes, Bottled water, Lunch, Private transportation, Spotify on demand

Exclusions: All PERSONAL EXPENSE

A visit to the Cowichan Valley isn’t complete without going on a wine & food tour that will excite your senses and leave you longing to return! Only 45 minutes from the bustle of Nanaimo, Cowichan Valley truly is a little piece of the beautiful Island countryside. Your 8-hour tour includes tastings at four different venues, plus a farm-to-table lunch at one of the stops along the way.  Start the day with a wine tasting to get your tastebuds ready for the day. Afterward, nourish yourself with a locally-sourced lunch in the countryside at an amazing local restaurant. After lunch, you'll continue tasting the afternoon away throughout the valley's numerous vineyards and learn firsthand why Cowichan's burgeoning wine industry has earned a well-deserved reputation for award-winning wines. From land to hand, find out how your favorite wines are made and why specific grapes thrive on Vancouver Island.

Inclusions: A farm-to-table style lunch at a local restaurant, Wine tasting, Local guide, Professional guide

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Experience an exhilarating outdoor adventure that takes place on 100 acres of coastal temperate rainforest with magnificent mountain and ocean views. All tours are fully guided by our professionally trained staff who make the experience carefree and comfortable while offering educational insight into the wildlife, history, and natural beauty of the West Coast. Shuttle service to and from our location, 8 ziplines, 2 suspension bridges, and a 10 minute Unimog ride up to the top of the zipline course are included in your adventure.

Inclusions: 2-hour zipline tour, Shuttle service (if option selected), All necessary equipment is provided

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Food and drinks, Gratuities

FOOD, WINE and SPECTACULAR SCENERY. We LOVE this revised tour to REFLECT COVID-19. Join Island Time Tours for a lovely relaxing adventure exploring the Cowichan Valley. We depart with "fewer faces, bigger spaces". We visit 3 of the prettiest vineyards and do our own thing to avoid any line-ups. We offer you a wonderful experience at each vineyard.. Relax, inhale and take in this beautiful countryside. LUNCH is filled with afternoon tea delights with WINE served weather permitting in the great outdoors. . Great food, award winning wines and spectacular beauty. Let's go! ADVANCED REQUESTS ONLY Groups of 4 to 6 this tour offers behind the scenes experience with the local experts. Winery and authentic Balsamic Vinegary tours. Some restrictions apply. Not available long weekends. During Covid19 groups of 4 to 6 must be one "bubble" group. (not available for groups of 2) Dress for the weather, tastings will be outside, covered areas. Blankets offered for your comfort.

Inclusions: Driver/guide, 3 wineries with tastings at each stop depending on Covid-19 protocol, Seasonal picnic lunch filled with local delights. Diet concerns not an issue with 24 hour notice., Behind the scenes tours for groups of 4 to 6, one group only. ADVANCED REQUESTS ONLY , Birthday groups of 6 - the birthday girl or guy has the fun of sabering a bottle of bubbly to share. Less than 6 people additional costs apply day of tour.

Exclusions: Gratuities