24 Hour Hop-On, Hop-Off Double Decker Victoria City Tour

Victoria , Canada

24 Hour Hop-On, Hop-Off Double Decker Victoria City Tour

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About this experience

Discover the best of Victoria at your own pace on a Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour. The comprehensive route takes you to 15 of the city's most popular locations, including China Town, Ogden Point, Fisherman's Wharf, and Craigdarroch Castle. On board commentary offers insight into the city’s history and culture. Feel free to hop off at any destinations that interest you or simply enjoy the ride. Enjoy a 24-hour pass with unlimited access to the bus Visit the top attractions of Victoria with ease. Create your own sightseeing itinerary!

- Open Top Double Decker Bus

- Enjoy four hours of unlimited access to the bus

- Visit the top attractions of Victoria with ease

- Create your own sightseeing itinerary

- Get a comprehensive overview of the city

Available options

24 Hour Hop-On, Hop-Off Double Decker Victoria City Tour

What's included

Customized interactive brochure to guide you

Driver/guide

unlimited afternoon access

Local taxes

Fully narrated tour

What's not included

Castle admission

Available languages

Audio guide

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Wheelchair accessible

Please arrive 15 minutes early

Seating is on first come priority

Important notes

Please redeem your voucher for a boarding pass with our agents at our Gray Line Kiosk.

Departure point: Located in the Inner Harbour centrally located to everything, your tour departure is in front of the Fairmont Empress Hotel under the red umbrella.

Directions: Please check in with a Gray Line agent at the kiosk in front of the Fairmont Empress Hotel.

Address: 721 Government St, Victoria, BC V8W 1W5

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Valid from the time you exchange your voucher, for the duration selected.

About Victoria

Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, is renowned for its stunning gardens, historic architecture, and vibrant arts scene. Nestled on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, it offers a charming blend of British heritage and West Coast natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Butchart Gardens

The Butchart Gardens is a stunning collection of floral display gardens, featuring a variety of themed gardens and seasonal blooms.

Nature 2-3 hours $34.95

Royal BC Museum

The Royal BC Museum offers a comprehensive look at the natural and human history of British Columbia through interactive exhibits and artifacts.

Museum 2-3 hours $27

Parliament Buildings

The Parliament Buildings are a stunning example of neoclassical architecture and the seat of the British Columbia government.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (tours may require reservations)

Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf is a bustling waterfront area filled with colorful floating homes, fresh seafood, and unique shops.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free to explore

Fisgard Lighthouse

Fisgard Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse marking the entrance to the Victoria Harbour. It is one of the oldest lighthouses on the West Coast of Canada.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (Fort Rodd Hill has an admission fee)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Spot Prawns

Spot prawns are a local delicacy, often served grilled, poached, or in pasta dishes. They are sweet, tender, and a must-try for seafood lovers.

Main Course Contains shellfish

Saskatoon Berry Pie

Saskatoon berry pie is a sweet and tangy dessert made with local Saskatoon berries, reminiscent of blueberries but with a unique flavor.

Dessert Vegetarian (check for dairy content)

Artisan Craft Beer

Victoria is home to a thriving craft beer scene, with numerous breweries offering a wide range of local and unique brews.

Drink Contains gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Whale watching Spa treatments Beachcombing Picnicking Museum visits Art gallery tours

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Victoria, with warm temperatures and long daylight hours. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities and festivals.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English, French, Chinese
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Time Zone

PST (GMT-8) / PDT (GMT-7) (Daylight Saving Time observed)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Victoria is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use licensed taxis or rideshare services.
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.

Getting there

By air

Victoria International Airport • 20 km from city center

By train

Victoria Station

By bus

Victoria Coach Station

Getting around

Public transport

BC Transit operates an extensive bus network throughout Victoria, making it easy to get around without a car.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Oak Bay James Bay Fernwood

Day trips

Sidney

20 km from Victoria • Half day

Sidney is a charming seaside village known for its beautiful waterfront, historic buildings, and vibrant arts scene. It's a great place to explore local shops, galleries, and cafes.

Butchart Gardens

25 km from Victoria • Half day

The Butchart Gardens is a stunning collection of floral display gardens, featuring a variety of themed gardens and seasonal blooms. It's one of the most popular attractions near Victoria.

Goldstream Provincial Park

20 km from Victoria • Half day to full day

Goldstream Provincial Park is a beautiful natural area featuring waterfalls, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife. It's a great place for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Festivals

Victoria Day Celebration • May (weekend) Victoria Film Festival • February Victoria Fringe Festival • August

Pro tips

Visit the Butchart Gardens in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the gardens at their best.
Take a stroll along the Dallas Road Waterfront Walkway for stunning views of the ocean and Olympic Mountains.
Explore the historic Chinatown and visit the Fan Tan Alley, the narrowest alley in Canada.
Try the famous fish and chips at Red Fish Blue Fish or the local craft beer at a nearby brewery.
Visit the Royal BC Museum to learn about the natural and human history of British Columbia.