Victoria Castle and City Sightseeing

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Excursion Highlights:
  • Visit captivating Victoria with our Victoria Castle and City Sightseeing Tour, featuring the historic Craigdarroch Castle
  • Enjoy a comfortable bus ride equipped with free WiFi, while your driver-guide shares interesting facts and stories
  • Witness the best of Victoria, including Old Town, Beacon Hill Park, and Mile 0 of the Trans-Canada Highway
  • Explore Craigdarroch Castle with a 1-hour self-guided tour, admission included
  • Choose to spend extra time exploring the city after the tour
Price: $128.00   Sale Price: $98.00   Save: $30.00
Children ages 5 and under are free with advanced notice at the time of booking.
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Eco, Nature
Shore Excursion Duration 2 Hours 30 Minutes
Activity Level ? Moderate
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? An approximately 10-minute taxi (not included, approximately $10 US each way), or an approximately 30-minute shuttle (not included, approximately $15 US per person) is required to reach your departure location.
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress We recommend comfortable clothing and sensible rubber-soled walking shoes. Sunglasses and sunscreen are also suggested.
Restrictions Guests need to be able to step up and down from bus, and climb a narrow staircase to access the top deck. Guests must be able to walk over paved, gravel, and packed dirt surfaces at the stops. All participants must be able to walk and climb stairs. This tour is not recommended for guests with mobility issues.

Victoria Castle and City Sightseeing

Discover the best of Victoria, British Columbia, on this unforgettable Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing tour aboard an iconic open-top double-decker bus. This flexible Victoria sightseeing experience allows you to explore Greater Victoria’s most famous landmarks and attractions at your own pace.

Hop on and off throughout the route to discover the city’s must-see points of interest, including the historic Craigdarroch Castle. Step off the bus and explore this beautifully restored Victorian-era castle, offering a fascinating glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of the 1890s. Admission to the castle is included.

After your tour, you can choose to remain on the bus, which will return you to the cruise pier, or you can spend some time exploring the city on your own. Complimentary shuttles from downtown Victoria to the cruise pier are available. As the shuttle schedules vary, please check with your driver-guide for the shuttle schedule for the day. Book this perfect sightseeing tour of Victoria today!

Please Note: There are 15 stops on this route, and it takes approximately 90 minutes to complete the route without getting off. The bus runs every 30 minutes, and the tours are narrated in English. First and last tour times will be detailed in your electronic ticket.

The route includes the following stops:

  • Empress Hotel (721 Government Street)
  • Delta Hotel (Songhees Lookout)
  • Pandora at Fan Tan Alley (Chinatown)
  • Wharf at Yates
  • CoHo / Black Ball Ferry Terminal
  • Finest at Sea (Fisherman's Wharf)
  • Ogden Point (Cruise Terminal)
  • Beacon Hill Park (Children's Farm)
  • Christ Church Cathedral
  • Craigdarroch Castle / Victoria Art Gallery (Fort Street)
  • Oak Bay Municipal Hall
  • Oak Bay Marina
  • Oak Bay Beach Hotel
  • Cook Street Village (313 Cook Street)
  • Inner Harbour/Royal BC Museum

To see a map of the stops that are included in this tour, please CLICK HERE.