Escape to Victoria for the ultimate day trip, where you’ll experience two scenic scheduled flights and the freedom to explore at your own pace. Start your adventure with a breathtaking flight from Vancouver to Victoria, arriving at the stunning Inner Harbour, located just steps away from the downtown core of the capital city. Once you land, immerse yourself in the charm of Victoria with a leisurely stroll along the picturesque waterfront, visit historic landmarks, enjoy delicious local cuisine, or shop at unique boutiques. Victoria’s vibrant arts and cultural scene await, offering a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the day.
Your journey continues with a visit to the world-famous Butchart Gardens, a National Historic Site of Canada. This 55-acre floral wonderland, established in 1904, is a must-see destination. Known for its breathtaking ever-changing flower displays, the gardens also feature a Rose Carousel, high tea at The Dining Room restaurant, and even boat tours during the warmer months. Spend hours wandering through its meticulously designed landscapes and take in the beauty of this world-renowned garden.
After returning to downtown Victoria, you'll have more time to explore the city before departing for your return flight to Vancouver. Whether you choose to shop, dine, or simply relax, Victoria offers something for every type of traveler. After a full day of exploration, board your return flight to Vancouver, taking with you memories of an unforgettable experience.
Sample Itinerary:
7:50 am – Arrive for tour check-in at Harbour Air’s downtown Vancouver terminal
8:30 am – Meet your pilot and depart on a scenic flight to Victoria
9:00 am – Upon arrival in Victoria, proceed to the terminal to receive instructions on shuttle location
10:00 am – Shuttle departs for Butchart Gardens
10:45 am – Arrive at Butchart Gardens
1:00 pm – Shuttle departs from Butchart Gardens
1:45 pm – Arrive in downtown Victoria, take time to explore
5:20 pm – Return to the Victoria Harbour Air terminal to check-in for your return flight
6:00 pm – Depart on your return flight to Vancouver Harbour
This full-day adventure offers the perfect balance of scenic beauty, history, and relaxation. With your flexible itinerary, you can make the most of your day in Victoria while enjoying seamless travel by air.