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Great Tours and Victoria Hotels

Great Tours and Victoria Hotels

Victoria is Garden City, and the best way to enjoy this beautiful city is to tour its beautiful gardens and attractions. The best way to enjoy this beautiful city is to tour its beautiful gardens and natural attractions. Most of these walking tours last for an hour or two to a full day. The Inner Harbour, Old Town, Market Square, heritage homes, Antique Row and Chinatown are typically covered by these walking tours. Consider seeing the city from up high with scenic air tours over the city and surrounding mountains, islands and coastlines. Another great way to see the city is from up high with scenic air tours that take you around the city and surrounding regions. Sea-lovers should consider a boat charter through the Gulf Islands to watch Whales and other marine mammals, such as the Harbor Seals and Dalls Porpoises. The months of April to October are the best months for boat tours, these months are also best for kayak tours and rentals. Inquire with Victoria hotels for recommendations on professional tour guides doing walkabouts of Olde Town, Chinatown, Beacon Hill, and Craigdarroch Castle.

Victoria Hotels Near Downtown

Downtown Victoria is the best place to experience the Garden City in its entirety. Downtown Victoria offers some of the best shopping destinations: from Antique Row on Fort Street, to the charming little shops in Market Square, and the dainty gift shops that dot Government Street. Downtown Victoria hotels will put you near the most popular attractions of the city: the majestic Legislative Buildings, ivy-covered Empress Hotel, and iconic Inner Harbour. Experience Inner Harbour to the fullest by walking along the causeway while enjoying the ambience of local musicians, jugglers, and artists; or head out into the great big blue to go high-speed whale-watching aboard a zodiac; or hop aboard a yacht for a luxurious dinner cruise. The Undersea Gardens, Royal London Wax Museum, Crystal Gardens, and Miniature World are great destinations if you plan on taking your family with you. The city also features great museums, such as the world-renowned Royal British Columbia Museum, and historic sites like Fort Rodd Hill in Esquimalt and Craigdarroch Castle.

Victoria Hotels for Garden and Park Tours

Victoria is aptly called the Garden City, and the citys beautiful gardens are made possible by the fact that it enjoys the mildest climate in Canada and the most annual sunshine in British Columbia. Your garden adventures should start with the Abkhazi Garden. This one-acre property is also lovingly called "the garden that love built" and features quiet woodland, rocky slopes, spectacular scenery, and a restaurant serving lunch and afternoon tea. Beacon Hill Park should also be in your itinerary with its alpine gardens, wildflower meadows, rose gardens, lakes, Mayor's Grove of Trees, and native Garry Oak forest. Government House features 8. 9 hectares of a rare Garry Oak ecosystem, and 5. 7 hectares of formal gardens including the Bruce Pavilion, Rotary Garden of International Friendship, Victorian and Sunken Rose Gardens, Winter, Iris, Perennial, Alpine, Heather, Herb, Cut Flower, Cottage and English Country Gardens. Hatley Park is another excellent destination; a glorious 1908 Edwardian estate that features a sprawling Scottish inspired castle, a series of beautiful formal gardens, lush old growth forests and ocean vistas. Dont miss out on world-renowned Butchart Gardens, a National Historic Site of Canada featuring 55 acres of superb gardens.

Victoria Hotels for Relaxing Getaways

Walking is the best way to explore the city of Victoria, and with its abundance of beautiful gardens, museums, parks, landmarks, restaurants, and shops youll find yourself rightly exhausted after a days expedition. A great way to keep yourself refreshed is to stay at Victoria hotels that feature relaxing vistas and rejuvenating settings, and the Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort & Spa give you just that. The Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort & Spa offers just that, with luxuriously appointed rooms, spectacular views, top-class fitness facilities, European-inspired spa, and splendid restaurants that are sure to restore your energies. The Parkside Victoria Resort & Spa is another option; it offers the flexibility and service of a luxury hotel while providing the feeling of security and comfort that comes with owning your own home. Your other relaxing options include the Sidney Waterfront Inn & Spa, Aerie Resort, and Victoria Marriott Inner Harbour, a property that features views of the Pacific Ocean, Olympic Mountain range, and Legislative buildings. If youre looking for an off-the-beaten-path spa experience, try the Merridale Spas Antioxidant Hut at the front of the orchard.

by: Daniel Cradock

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