Name: COMBO Victoria City Tour & Butchart Gardens & Entry Tix
SKU: 24251P3
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (690 reviews)

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COMBO Victoria City Tour & Butchart Gardens & Entry Tix

4.9(690)· Victoria· By Island Time Tours Ltd. Watch the video

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€95per person

1 to 6 travelers per booking.

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About the activity

Experience the best of Victoria with our unique combo city tour and Butchart Gardens adventure! We offer a hotel pickup service, so you can relax and enjoy the journey right from your front door. Our tour is not just about transportation; it's about creating memorable experiences and capturing stunning Instagram-worthy pictures along the way. During the one-hour city tour, we'll take you to key picturesque spots in Victoria, showcasing the city's beauty and charm. But the highlight of the tour is our visit to the iconic Butchart Gardens. With your entry ticket included, you'll have the freedom to explore this world-renowned garden at your own pace. (2.25 hours) Book your spot now and get ready for an unforgettable experience! We keep each tour departing with 12 or less people. Tour ~ 5 hours (Includes transportation time) 10am. option - *City Tour first then Gardens & (*6pm option) 1pm option- Gardens first followed with City Tour NEW MONDAY & THURSDAY EVENINGS START APRIL/JUNE

What's included

✓Choice of tour order: 10 AM City Tour then Gardens, or 1 PM Gardens then City Tour.
✓Hotel pickup in downtown Victoria or a convenient location along the route (not available for all hotels or Airbnbs).
✓Local guide providing history of the gardens and tips for your visit.
✓Three opportunities to hop out for photos during the city tour portion.
✓City tour with a knowledgeable local guide, highlighting key spots in Victoria.
✓New evening departures available on Sundays & Thursdays starting in June.
✓Butchart Gardens entry ticket included.

What is not included

✕Transportation for small children due to car seat and seatbelt regulations.
✕Storage space for wheelchairs, strollers, or large packages.
✕Space for luggage; please leave it with your hotel bellman or at our office.
✕Food or beverages are not permitted in our vehicles.

Itinerary

1
The Butchart Gardens
2.5 hours of garden exploration with your entry ticket included. Travel in a new, air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy commentary from a local, entertaining guide. Participate in small groups, with a maximum of 14 people. Receive a garden map available in multiple languages. Get insights on current blooms and recommendations for activities. Hear commentary about the history of Butchart Gardens. Benefit from hotel door-to-door service. Avoid large bus lines and enjoy a more direct experience.
· 2 h 30 min· Admission included
2
Victoria
Experience the beauty and charm of Victoria with our one-hour narrated city tour! Discover key spots perfect for capturing Instagram-worthy pictures, led by a knowledgeable local guide. Enjoy a more intimate and personalized experience with smaller vehicles offering front-door access. Hear fascinating stories and historical facts about the city's rich culture and heritage. Visit iconic landmarks, charming neighborhoods, and hidden gems that make Victoria truly special. Capture breathtaking pictures at the picturesque Inner Harbour, the famous Parliament Buildings, or the colourful Fisherman's Wharf.
· 1 h

How to use your ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted. One ticket per booking.

Meeting point and return

Be ready 15 minutes before the tour start time for your pickup.

We do not automatically stop at all hotels. Please call our office beforehand if you are unsure of your selected pickup location.

Guests of the Empress Hotel should meet at the front entrance near the doorman, not on the street or in the bus area.

Our first departure point is the Hotel Grand Pacific. Ensure you are ready 15 minutes prior to departure time at all pickup locations.

Cruise ship guests should meet at the Surf Motel. Walk outside the terminal to the street, turn right, and proceed down the street. The Surf Motel will be on your left. Please do not inquire at the motel as they will have no information. You must be at this location 15 minutes prior to departure time.

Tours depart promptly on time.

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

Entrance tickets and transport are included. This voucher must be presented to the tour operator, not directly at the venue.

The tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to intoxicated passengers. Cancellations due to intoxication are not eligible for refunds.

Pickups begin 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

Please call our office in advance to confirm and reserve any changes to your seat.

Refunds are not issued for missed tours due to late or non-arrival of cruise ships.

This tour is not recommended for individuals with walking disabilities or those using wheelchairs due to uneven surfaces.

All passengers must use a seatbelt.

Transportation is not provided for children due to car seat and seatbelt regulations.

There is no storage space for wheelchairs, strollers, or large packages.

No space is available for luggage. Please leave luggage with your hotel bellman.

The minimum age to ride in our vehicle is 5 years.

Practical information

Service animals are permitted.
Suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Refunds will not be issued if the tour or activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of a cruise ship.
A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
All riders must use a seatbelt.
Transportation is not provided for small children due to car seat and seatbelt regulations.
There is no storage space for wheelchairs, strollers, or large packages.
No space is available for luggage. Please leave luggage with your hotel bellman or at our office.
To ensure your return seat, please inform your driver of your desired return time.
The minimum age is 5 years, as our vehicles require seatbelts.
Confirm your pickup location or call to confirm. Pickups occur 15 minutes prior to departure time.
New evening departures for cruise ship guests are available on Sundays & Thursdays starting in June. The tour will wait and adjust based on the time frame to return to the ship.

Activity options

Combo Evening City & Gardens
Evening City/Butchart Gardens tour.
Pickup service included.
CITY TOUR & BUTCHART GARDENS
Pickup service included.
1PM
Combo City and Butchart Garden tour.
Pickup service included.
Evening City/Butchart Gardens
5:45 PM City/Butchart Gardens tour.
Pickup service included.

Duration

5 h

How to prepare for your experience

Wear comfortable walking shoes as there will be moderate walking.
Confirm your pickup location and be ready 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
This tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using wheelchairs.
Ensure you have your voucher (mobile or paper) ready for presentation.
Book in advance, especially for evening tours or during peak season.
Check the 'What's in bloom today' information for Butchart Gardens to plan your visit.

Discover the best of Victoria and the stunning Butchart Gardens on this comprehensive combo tour, complete with convenient hotel pickup.

Cancellation conditions

For a full refund, please cancel at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.

Any questions?

Product code: 24251P3

Activity offered by Island Time Tours Ltd. via Viator.

Who is this activity suitable for?

Tourists visiting Victoria
Garden enthusiasts
Photography lovers
Travelers seeking a guided city tour

Activity essentials

Explore the world-renowned Butchart Gardens with included entry.
Enjoy a scenic one-hour narrated tour of Victoria's key sights.
Benefit from convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.
Small group sizes ensure a personalized experience.
Knowledgeable local guides share insights and stories.
Multiple departure times available, including evening options.

Victoria: good to know

Population: 91,867 (2021)
Elevation: 23 m
Currency: Canadian dollar
Official languages: English, French
Driving: on the right
Power plugs: A, B · 120 V
Emergency number: 911
Capital city: Ottawa

Average temperatures

5°Jan
6°Feb
7°Mar
9°Apr
12°May
14°Jun
17°Jul
17°Aug
15°Sept
11°Oct
7°Nov
5°Dec

Sources: Wikidata; climate: NASA POWER, 2001-2025 averages.

Frequently asked questions

What is the duration of the tour?

The tour is approximately 5 hours, including transportation time.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, hotel pickup is included for downtown Victoria or convenient locations on the route. Please confirm your pickup location when booking.

Are there any age restrictions?

The minimum age to ride in our vehicle is 5 years, as seatbelts are required.

Can I bring a stroller or wheelchair?

No, there is no storage space for wheelchairs, strollers, or large packages.

What happens if the tour is cancelled due to bad weather?

The tour operator reserves the right to cancel due to bad weather, and you will be notified.

Can I get a refund if I cancel?

For a full refund, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

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Reviews provided by Viator, written by travellers on Viator and Tripadvisor.

★★★★★Tripadvisor review
Stress-free enjoyable day!
Dreamer775598, October 2026
Great time for the family, completely stress free the entire experience. Worth every penny!
★★★★★Viator review
Tyco was a fun and very...
Cynthia_C, October 2026
Tyco was a fun and very knowledgeable driver. The gardens were absolutely magnificent, would love to come back in the summer months. Would absolutely use Viator again.
★★★★★Viator review
Awesome guide and...
Joshua_W, October 2026
Awesome guide and beautiful sights! Knowledgeable and humorous host made for a very pleasant day. We enjoyed this tour greatly!
★★★★★Tripadvisor review
Great introductory tour of Victoria
7fumia, October 2026
This tour was perfect for our cruise stop in Victoria. It took us to the city’s must-see attractions without wasting any of our limited time. We had a wonderful experience with our driver and guide. He was knowledgeable, kind, and hospitable, and the interesting information he shared made our tour both enjoyable and memorable. We highly recommend this tour to first-time visitors who would like to explore the highlights of Victoria in an efficient, comfortable, and pleasant way.
★★★★★Viator review
Engaging and informative tour, highly recommend
G_W, September 2026
Highly recommend this tour, especially due to our excellent guide Mark. He shared lots of details about Victoria before our Butchsrt garden visit. Really enjoyed his tour from start to finish. Big kudos to Mark on a job well done!

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