Private Tour
Available languages
3 hours
Mobile ticket
This tour is specifically designed for cruise ship guests arriving to Victoria, BC, Canada. It includes easy and convenient pick up directly at the cruise ship terminal in Victoria and guaranteed on time return to the terminal from your local guide. Early morning and evening arrivals tour start times are also available, see our website for more options. Fall in love with the city by seeing its beauty, charm and friendly character.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If your ship arrival does not match the start time, you can check our website for other options.
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
Please note, disembarkation from the ship typically takes 30 to 60 minutes after the cruise ship ties into pier.
All ships arriving in Victoria including evening arrivals, will be received
Your reserved tour operator will be waiting to greet your party when you exit the terminal doors
Please note that if your cruise cannot dock due to poor weather or other reasons a full refund is provided on your reservation
A minimum of 2 people is required at time of booking
Mobility scooters can be stored with the security guards at the terminal for pickup at the end of the tour and guests do not need to get off the bicycle during the tour.
Feel free to contact us if you have further questions.
The start times are aligned with the estimated docking time of the ship, our guides will be there when you disembark.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Professional guide
Port pickup and drop-off
Live commentary on board
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Ogden Point Terminal
Begin with a short trek along the gorgeous coastline, and see some of the natural features and what lies underneath the ocean surface. Enter one of Victoria’s oldest and friendliest neighborhoods—James Bay. You will see some of loveliest homes and gardens in town. Many of the homes were hand built and conform to the city’s heritage status bylaws by keeping the original character and colors of the 19th century. As you roll through the community, a stop can be made at the oldest local grocer in town and supplier of arguably the best coffee and tea in town.
Carr House National Historic Site
Stop at the Emily Carr House and find out more about one of Victoria's more famous (infamous) artists. If desired, guests can tour the museum, admission is by donation.
417 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Diana C,
Aug 14, 2025
- Viator
It was very informative and we learned a lot about Victoria. Wonderful way to see the city and hear about its history. Also very friendly and we enjoyed the ride.
Katarina d,
Aug 12, 2025
- Viator
This was fun and informative. Guides were accommodating to our whims. Ashley and Alex were exceptional! Highly recommended tour!
Cathy W,
Aug 4, 2025
- Viator
Kieran made our quick trip to Victoria fabulous! He is incredibly knowledgeable and entertaining. We were comfortable and I can’t think of a better way to spend 3 hours in Victoria!
Alison B,
Aug 4, 2025
- Viator
This was an absolutely amazing tour! What a way to see Victoria. Tayler, our tour guide and pedicab driver, was so knowledgeable. One of the best tours we’ve been on. Whenever we go back to Victoria we will definitely do this tour again. Best money spent on the whole trip!
Kathy W,
Jul 27, 2025
- Viator
The tour guide, Chris, was fantastic! He knew his history and answered all our questions. He was funny and very charming!
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