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Private tour in Victoria Andre L
Malahat SkyWalk & Craigdarroch Castle: Newest and Oldest (4-hour 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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Discover Victoria’s newest attraction and oldest landmark in one unforgettable private tour.
Overview of your Victoria tour
Experience three of Victoria’s standout attractions—one modern, one historic, and one scenic—on this private guided tour. Begin at the Malahat SkyWalk, featuring an elevated forest walkway and a spiral tower with stunning ocean and mountain views, plus an optional 20-metre slide. The remaining locations are outside viewing only. Continue to Craigdarroch Castle, a 1890s mansion and the story of the Dunsmuir family. Then visit Fisherman’s Wharf, home to colourful floating houses and local eateries. Travel in a luxury vehicle while your guide shares quirky tales, haunted legends, and fascinating historical stories throughout the journey. Highlights: • Malahat SkyWalk • Craigdarroch Castle (Outside viewing) • Fisherman’s Wharf (Outside viewing) Tickets are not included. Prices may vary seasonally. Contact us for current rates. The time spent at each attraction may vary depending on the tour pace and pickup location. Travel time is included in the tour duration.
Your Victoria tour itinerary
Malahat SkyWalk (2 hr 15 min) Begin with a visit to Vancouver Island’s newest attraction. Walk above the treetops on an elevated boardwalk and ascend the spiral tower for breathtaking panoramic views of ocean, mountains, and forest. Optional spiral slide available. Craigdarroch Castle (1 hr 15 min) Outside viewing of Victoria’s iconic Victorian-era mansion. Learn about the Dunsmuir family, lavish architecture, and fascinating stories from the city’s past. Fisherman’s Wharf (30 min) Finish at this colourful waterfront community known for floating homes, local food vendors, and a lively harbour atmosphere—perfect for photos and a relaxed stroll. 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! " 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.
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Ogden Point Terminal Pier B, Dallas Road, Victoria, BC, Canada
We offer convenient pick-up and drop-off services for Cruise Ship terminals, Helijet, Harbour Air, Victoria Clipper, and Coho Ferries. Additionally, we provide pick-up and drop-off options from the various locations in Victoria and surrounding areas. Contact us if you need a different pick-up or drop-off location, and we'll do our best to accommodate.
- You can request a specific meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout.
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