Get into the Holiday Spirit, Canadian-style! Christmas in Victoria, BC is the most wonderful time of the year as the tree-lined streets are adorned with lights and other festive displays. This tour includes admission to Butchart Gardens to enjoy the Magic of Christmas and many other festive sightseeing stops.
8:00am Depart Canada Place
Drive to the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal
Take a scenic ferry ride aboard BC Ferries and through the beautiful Gulf Islands, from Vancouver to Victoria
Enjoy a scenic coastal drive through the beautiful communities of James Bay - Stop at Beacon Hill Park and Mile 0 (the start of the Trans Canada Highway)
Sightseeing tour of downtown Victoria including the Inner Harbour, Government street, China town, Empress hotel, and legislative buildings
Option to visit the Royal BC Museum (additional cost)
A visit to Butchart Gardens Magic of Christmas is included which features colourful lights, carollers, ice skating and festive fare as well as the Twelve Days of Christmas displayed throughout the gardens.
Return on the ferry through the Southern Gulf Islands.
Return to Vancouver approximately by 9:30pm with drop off at the Canada Place
Please meet us in front of the Vancouver Convention Centre next to the FlyOver Canada Ticket Booth at the covered benches. Please look for your tour guide wearing bright green.
Last-Minute questions regarding your tour? Phone us at +1 778-847-3751.
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