Celebrate Christmas at The Butchart Gardens with Shuttle Service from Columbia
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Experience the magic of the holiday season with a convenient shuttle bus to The Butchart Gardens. Sightseeing Victoria offers a fully narrated round-trip service from Downtown Victoria, making it easy to enjoy the festive lights and decorations.
Once at The Gardens, you'll be surrounded by thousands of twinkling lights, lush seasonal greenery, and traditional carolers. It’s the perfect way to soak up the Christmas spirit without the hassle of driving or parking.
This 4-hour tour is a relaxing way to celebrate the holidays, with ample time to explore the gardens at your own pace and take in the seasonal sights and sounds.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the shuttle bus to The Butchart Gardens?
The shuttle bus provides round-trip transportation from Downtown Victoria to The Butchart Gardens. It does not include admission tickets or food and drinks.
How long is the total experience?
The entire experience lasts approximately 4 hours, including the shuttle ride, time to explore the gardens, and the return trip.
Are children allowed on this tour?
Yes, children of all ages can join. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the tour is suitable for ages 0-17.
Is the tour accessible for travelers with mobility needs?
Infants and small children can be accommodated in strollers, but travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness to enjoy the experience comfortably.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 4 hours
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Guided experience
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Transportation to The Butchart Gardens
Not included
- Food and drinks (unless specified)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Admission ticket to Gardens
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Approximately a 1-hour shuttle ride to The Gardens, with 2 hours to explore at your own pace, followed by a 1-hour shuttle back to Downtown Victoria.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
721 Government Street (in front of The Fairmont Empress Hotel)
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 0-1 day of departure
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $45.60 per person
- Free cancellation
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