Fairmont Empress

Arrival in Victoria. Settle into your accommodation.

Take a stroll along Government Street, a bustling street filled with shops, restaurants, and cafés. Explore the Chinatown district, the oldest in Canada, and enjoy a delicious meal at one of the local restaurants.

Start your visit by heading to Inner Harbour, the heart of the city. Admire the beauty of the harbor and visit attractions such as the Royal BC Museum and the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.

Then, explore the Butchart Gardens, located a few kilometers from Victoria. These magnificent gardens offer a variety of flowers, plants, and breathtaking landscapes.

Next, make your way to Fisherman’s Wharf, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and observe the sea lions lounging near the harbor.

End your day by visiting Beacon Hill Park, a beautiful urban park with gardens, hiking trails, and stunning ocean views.

Take the time to shop in the shopping district of Trounce Alley, where you’ll find unique boutiques and art galleries.

Explore the neighborhood of Oak Bay, known for its beautiful beaches and elegant shops.

Visit the Victoria Butterfly Gardens, where you can admire a wide variety of exotic butterflies in a tropical environment.

Next, head to Gowlland Tod Regional Park, which offers stunning hiking trails and panoramic ocean views.

In the evening, catch a show at the Royal McPherson Theatre, a magnificent historic theater.

Enjoy your time on the island by taking a whale-watching excursion. Board a boat and set off in search of whales, orcas, and other marine animals in the waters surrounding Victoria.

After the excursion, visit the charming James Bay neighborhood, with its Victorian houses and Beacon Hill Park.

In the evening, indulge in a dinner at one of Victoria\’s many gourmet restaurants, savoring fresh seafood and local dishes.

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