What is included in the 5 Day Vancouver and Victoria Combo tour?

Included are 4 nights accommodation (2 nights Vancouver, 2 nights Victoria), coach and BC Ferries transfers between cities, and all listed sightseeing: Hop-On Hop-Off Vancouver city tour, Vancouver Harbour Cruise, Vancouver Lookout, Capilano Suspension Bridge and Treetops Adventure, Grouse Mountain Skyride, Butchart Gardens, Royal BC Museum, 3-hour whale watching tour with Five Star Charters, and a guided Victoria food tour. Not included: airfare, applicable taxes, travel insurance, gratuities, and meals not listed.

What accommodation tiers are available for this tour?

Three accommodation tiers are available, all per person based on double occupancy: Moderate at USD $1,050, Superior at USD $1,180, and Deluxe at USD $1,690. Prices do not include applicable taxes (GST, PST, or HST). Contact Anderson Vacations at 1-866-814-7378 to choose the right tier for your budget.

When is the Vancouver and Victoria Combo tour available?

This is an independent tour available all year. You can start on a date of your choice. Some seasonal activities vary — Grouse Mountain offers outdoor wildlife shows and hiking in summer, and sleigh rides and ice skating in winter.

How do you travel from Vancouver to Victoria on this tour?

Travel from Vancouver to Victoria is by motorcoach and BC Ferries. The ferry crossing is a spectacular 95-minute cruise through the Gulf Islands marine environment, departing from Tsawwassen and arriving at Swartz Bay on Vancouver Island. The tour then continues by coach to Butchart Gardens and Victoria.

What whale watching operator is used on this tour?

The tour uses Five Star Charters, a family-owned whale watching operator established in 1985 that helped establish Victoria as a world-famous whale watching destination. The 3-hour tour is conducted aboard the SuperCat vessel in the waters around Vancouver Island, which is home to one of the world's largest Orca populations.

Can this tour be customized?

Yes. As an independent package, this itinerary can be adjusted to suit your travel interests, time frame, and budget. Anderson Vacations travel specialists can tailor the itinerary, upgrade accommodation, add extra nights, or arrange airport transfers. Call 1-866-814-7378 to discuss a customized package.

Is this tour suitable for solo travellers?

Yes. Solo travellers can pay a Single Supplement for a private room, or opt for Twin Share — sharing with a same-gender co-traveller — to avoid the supplement. Contact Anderson Vacations before finalizing your booking for full details and pricing.

5-Day Vancouver & Victoria Tour | Whale Watching & Stanley Park

Name: 5 Day Vancouver and Victoria Combo
Brand: Anderson Vacations
SKU: 5VVC
Price: 1050 USD
Availability: InStock

Tour Overview

Combine the highlights of these two scenic cities.

Start Location Vancouver

End Location Vancouver

Top Highlights

Vancouver hop-on hop-off citty tour (24 hours)
FlyOver Canada experience
Vancouver Lookout
Vancouver harbour cruise
Full day tour to Victoria
Butchart Gardens
Choice of Victoria activity (whale watching OR zip-line co-adventure)

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An unforgettable journey awaits you

Embark on a travel experience that will stay with you forever. We offer a blend of culture, adventure, and tranquility, ensuring every moment is filled with wonder. Whether you’re seeking thrill or relaxation, we create journeys that are truly unforgettable.

The journey Begins

Day 1: Arrive Vancouver

Vancouver - a vibrant metropolitan city, Vancouver is nestled between majestic mountains, sparkling ocean, rainforests and beautiful foliage. All four seasons make Vancouver one of the most beautiful cities in the world.(Cruise ship terminal to hotel transfer available as an optional extra)

Overnight: Vancouver
Day 2: Vancouver Sightseeing

Join us on the Hop-On, Hop-Off bus, where you're stopping at 25 stops within downtown Vancouver and 6 stops in beautiful Stanley Park. Take the entire tour in two hours or spend the whole day experiencing different parts of the city. Included today is also a Vancouver Harbour Cruise and entrance to the Lookout. Afternoon North Shore Tour you begin with a slow drive over The Lion's Gate Bridge spanning the entrance to Vancouver's port. The longest suspension bridge in the world when it was completed it offers unparalleled views of the harbour and English Bay beyond. Once across to the North Shore, it is a short drive up the mountain to your first stop at the Capilano Fish Hatchery (11am Tour Only). Then travel onto the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Walk among the towering trees of this temperate rain forest and learn the ways of the local first nations' peoples. Then walk across the world's longest foot suspension bridge to the other side of the river where you can climb to the canopy and stroll through the "Treetops Adventure" walkway high above the canyon floor and the river below. Experience The Grouse Mountain Skyride - Take the tram to a 1,200 metre (3,700 feet) viewpoint above the city and enjoy what the seasons have to offer. In summertime: Meander the mountaintop meadows and be amazed by the Logging Sports show. Be enthralled by the, now grown, orphaned grizzly bears at the Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. Next kids of all ages are enraptured by the raptor's daily bird show of hawks and owls - not even a fence between you and these beautiful birds! In wintertime guests can enjoy the hibernating bears by seeing a great movie at the Theater in the Sky, and take part in sleigh rides and ice skating.

Overnight: Vancouver
Day 3: Vancouver - Victoria

Our most popular full day narrated tour takes you from downtown Vancouver across to Vancouver Island. Travel by coach and BC Ferries for a spectacular 95 minute cruise through the marine wonderland of the Gulf Islands. Once docked on Vancouver Island (Swartz Bay), the tour continues on to the world-famous Butchart Gardens with their 50-acre display of magnificent foliage. After the Gardens you will head into downtown Victoria through quaint Chinatown and the Inner Harbour. This afternoon visit the Royal BC Museum and experience the limited time Egypt: Time of Pharaohs exhibit. Experience a time when civilization grew along the Nile, pyramids dotted the skyline and people believed gods walked among us. Be among the first in North America to see this staggering exhibition's priceless ancient artifacts, such as the coffin of Nakht, an exceptional bust of Hatshepsut and an ornate gold and garnet necklace from the Ptolemaic period

Overnight: Victoria, BC
Day 4: Victoria Sightseeing

Established in 1985, Five Star was instrumental in establishing Victoria, British Columbia as a world famous whale watching destination. They are a family business offering unparalleled service and location. Five Star Charters Whale Watching is proud to help you discover the picturesque West Coast of Canada and Vancouver Island, home to the largest population of Killer Whales (Orcinus Orca) in the world. Today you will join a 3 hour whale watching tour where the "Five Star" crews are waiting to introduce you to these whales and share with you the myriad of other natural wonders abundant in this pristine marine environment. The luxurious five star SuperCat provides smooth and stable ride with plenty of seating, spacious observation decks and a full on board washroom.

Overnight: Victoria, BC
Day 5 Victoria - Vancouver

Before leaving Victoria for Vancouver join a guided, two hour food tour that includes stops at several of Victoria's secret, hot and local eateries. The tour will include food and/or beverage at each location and the guide will provide an engaging narrative of the city. Following the tour, transfer to back to Vancouver with an evening arrival.

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Availability:

AVAILABLE ALL YEAR

Trip start	Trip End	Accommodation	Price
Vancouver	Vancouver	Moderate	$1,050 USD
Vancouver	Vancouver	Superior	$1,180 USD
Vancouver	Vancouver	Deluxe	$1,690 USD

We accept:

All prices are per person based on double occupancy and subject to local taxes - GST, PST or HST.

(does not include applicable taxes)

This itinerary is an independent package, it can be adjusted to suit your travel interests, time frame and budget. Please do not hesitate to call one of our travel specialists for a customized package.

Applicable taxes vary depending on travel destination and are not included. Please ask your sales agent what extra taxes will be payable for your tour.

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What’s Included

4 nights of accommodation
Coach/ferry transfer from Vancouver to Victoria
Sightseeing and attractions as listed

What’s Not Included

Airfare unless specified as included within the itinerary
Taxes as applicable
Travel Insurance and Cancellation Protection (strongly recommended, ask us for a quote!)
Gratuities for Local Guides, Tour Managers, and/or Bus Drivers
Meals not specifically mentioned as included in the itinerary
Items (attractions and sightseeing & entrance fees) not listed as included in the itinerary

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Tour Questions

This independent package includes 4 nights of accommodation, transportation between Vancouver and Victoria by coach and ferry, and pre-arranged sightseeing and activities outlined in the itinerary.

The Vancouver sightseeing experience includes a 24-hour Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour, allowing travelers to explore key areas of Vancouver at their own pace.

The North Shore excursion includes attractions such as Capilano Fish Hatchery, Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain, along with experiences including Treetops Adventure, the grizzly bear refuge and a raptor show.

The itinerary includes coach transportation and a BC Ferries crossing from Vancouver to Vancouver Island. The ferry journey takes approximately 95 minutes and travels through the Gulf Islands before arriving at Swartz Bay.

The Victoria sightseeing excursion includes a visit to Butchart Gardens, followed by time to explore downtown Victoria, including Chinatown and the Inner Harbour. The itinerary also includes the Royal BC Museum and its listed exhibit.

The three-hour whale-watching excursion explores the waters around Vancouver Island, an area known for its killer whale population. The tour uses a Five Star SuperCat with observation decks and onboard facilities.

The Victoria food experience is a guided two-hour tour with stops at several local eateries. Food and/or beverages are included at the stops, while the guide provides commentary about Victoria and its local food scene.

The 5-day itinerary includes 4 nights of accommodation, with 2 nights in Vancouver and 2 nights in Victoria before returning to Vancouver on the final day.

Yes. The itinerary is listed as available year-round, with Vancouver serving as both the starting and ending point.

Yes. Anderson Vacations offers this as an independent package that can be adjusted to suit travelers' interests, timeframe and budget.

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