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Private tour in Victoria Andre L
Victoria Highlights: Butchart Gardens, Empress, Chinatown. 1-5 pax
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Your Adventurer and Storyteller in Victoria, BC Welcome, adventurer! My name is Andy, and I am passionate about creating unforgettable experiences for every traveler I meet. With over 30 years of local knowledge and a lifetime of wanderlust, I can't wait to show you the wonders of Victoria, BC. Here’s why I’m the perfect guide for your next adventure: Why Choose Me? Local Expertise: A Greater Victoria resident for 30+ years. Experienced tour guide since 2018, offering personalized, flexible tours. Deep knowledge of Victoria’s hidden gems, history, and culture. Professional Qualifications: Full-time professional driver with a Class 4 License. Licensed to pick up guests at the Cruise Ship Terminal, Airport, or Ferry Terminal. Member of Tourism Victoria (2023). Certified for Your Safety: West Shore RCMP Criminal Conviction and Vulnerable Sector Check completed. Insured by Intact Corporate Insurance. Regular Commercial Vehicle Inspections. Permits & Licenses: City of Victoria License #1518. 20-Minute Easy Meter Parking Decal #0444 for seamless pick-up/drop-off. NSC Number 200134639. PTA Reference Number 70621. What I Offer: Private, customizable tours of Victoria’s most iconic and beautiful attractions, including: Butchart Gardens: A magical journey through stunning floral displays. Inner Harbour: The vibrant heart of the city. Chinatown: Discover one of North America’s oldest Chinatowns. Craigdarroch Castle & Hatley Castle: Explore historic landmarks with captivating stories. Many, Many More. My Story: A lifetime of travel: From a Sea Cadet at 15 to an international adventurer on an educational cruise, I’ve been exploring the world one destination at a time. My favorite tours? Those led by passionate locals—just like me! Your Experience Matters: From first-time visitors to seasoned travelers, I believe in delivering joyful, personalized tours full of fascinating discoveries. With me, it’s not just about the sights—it’s about the stories, connections, and memories we create together. Let’s Go! Climb aboard, and let me take you on a dazzling journey through Victoria's breathtaking beauty. Whether you’re visiting for a day or a week, I’ll ensure it’s a trip you’ll never forget. Contact me now to reserve your spot and start planning your adventure!
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An unforgettable city experience featuring gardens, harbour views, and local history.
Overview of your Victoria tour
Explore Victoria in style with a luxury tour vehicle! Join us as we share captivating historical tales, including haunted legends, quirky facts, and intriguing insights about the city. Travel sustainably and comfortably as you uncover iconic landmarks and hidden gems. With hassle-free pick-up and drop-off services, we make your journey effortless—because everyone matters. Book today for a fascinating and unforgettable adventure! Travel or Drive time is included in the total tour duration. Routes may be adjusted due to traffic, roadwork, or attraction closures to maintain a smooth experience. The tour includes photo stops and light walking, runs rain or shine. After Butchart Gardens, outside viewing only.
Your Victoria tour itinerary
Mile Zero – Douglas Street (10 min) Visit the western terminus of the Trans-Canada Highway and learn how Victoria became the gateway to the Pacific. The Butchart Gardens (2 hr 30 min) Enjoy a self-guided visit through world-famous gardens with seasonal displays and scenic photo spots. Chinatown National Historic Site (15 min) Explore Canada’s oldest Chinatown and walk through Fan Tan Alley. Bastion Square (5 min) See one of Victoria’s oldest squares shaped by Gold Rush history. Empress Hotel & Inner Harbour (25 min) View the iconic Empress Hotel and enjoy harbour views and waterfront activity. Legislative Assembly (15 min) Admire BC’s Parliament Buildings and learn about provincial history. Steamship Terminal (Drive-by) Pass Victoria’s historic maritime gateway. Fisherman’s Wharf (20 min) Finish among colourful floating homes and waterfront eateries. Last stop: Return to original destination.
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Type: Private Transportation / Category: Suv
" Traveling with a larger group? I can easily accommodate up to 9 guests with a different vehicle. Just contact me for a personalized quote! " Vehicle seating: Executive Luxury (1–3 Passengers): Our flagship configuration. We stow the 3rd row to provide the most spacious and luxurious cabin environment for discerning travelers. Standard Groups: The Kia EV9 is designed for six passengers. We limit our tours to five guests to ensure maximum comfort. Please note the 3rd row is best suited for children and smaller adults who have the mobility to comfortably enter and exit the rear cabin. Mobility-Friendly (1–3 Passengers): This setup provides ample room for guests to store their mobility aids or to reserve one wheelchair and up to two deluxe walkers ahead of time.
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185 Dallas Road, Victoria, British Columbia, V8V 1A1, Canada
We offer pickup and drop-off at many locations. Contact us to confirm if your location is eligible. If your preferred pickup spot isn’t listed, reach out—we’ll do our best to accommodate.
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