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The Magic of Christmas at Butchart Gardens, Victoria (Shuttle and Entry)
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What you can expect during your visit
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
Safety precautions are provided by the tour operator and are not checked by Viator for accuracy
More questions?
(888) 651-9785
3 to 5 hours (approx.)
Pickup from select hotels
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Safety measures
Keeping you safe during COVID-19
Vaccine? Quarantine? Masking?
Vaccine? Quarantine? Masking? We know, there’s a lot to keep track of. Be sure to check local guidelines so you’re aware of all travel requirements before you go.
What you can expect during your visit
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
Safety precautions are provided by the tour operator and are not checked by Viator for accuracy
More questions?
(888) 651-9785
3 to 5 hours (approx.)
Pickup from select hotels
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
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Vaccine? Quarantine? Masking?
Vaccine? Quarantine? Masking? We know, there’s a lot to keep track of. Be sure to check local guidelines so you’re aware of all travel requirements before you go.
What you can expect during your visit
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
Safety precautions are provided by the tour operator and are not checked by Viator for accuracy
More questions?
(888) 651-9785
3 to 5 hours (approx.)
Pickup from select hotels
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
The Butchart Gardens is one of Victoria’s top attractions, and during the Christmas holiday season it comes alive with twinkling lights and beautiful illuminations. On this small-group tour—limited to 14 people—begin with pickup at your downtown Victoria hotel and enjoy a festive visit to the world-famous gardens. Sing along to traditional carols through the Twelve Days of Christmas display and enjoy a Christmas to remember in Victoria.
- Make a festive visit to the Butchart Gardens in Victoria
- Enjoy carols among the pretty Twelve Days of Christmas display
- Small-group tour limited to 14 people
- Hassle-free round-trip transport from your downtown Victoria hotel
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What's Included
Return transportation
Commentary on route to gardens.
ENTRY TICKET
CHILDREN MUST BE ABLE TO WEAR A SEATBELT
Gratuities
Departure & Return
This operator has two meet-up options available. You can either meet at the departure point below or select a location for pick-up.
463 Belleville St , 463 Belleville St, Victoria, BC V8V 1X3, Canada
Meet in the Lobby of Hotel we'll call your name. Hotel Grand Pacific Not ALL downtown hotels are included in our service of pickup. Please call to inquire. End of this tour it will be dark and we're happy to drop you nearer to your hotel or door to door in the downtown area.
6:30 PM
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult- Age 5 or older
- We do NOT provide car seats and all passengers must be able to wear a seat belt.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- You may if available rent a Wheel Chair at Butchart Gardens with small returnable depsosit fee, though you MUST have someone to push you as the gardens are accessible they can be a challenge in some areas.
- zero storage in our vehicles, designed to carry passenger only.
- NO FOOD OR DRINK IN OUR VEHICLES PLEASE
- PLEASE BE READY 15 MIN PRIOR TO DEPARTURE TIME FOR PICKUP ALONG ROUTE
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- We do NOT service all hotels, call to check. We do NOT service the Delta Marriott for example
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
- OPERATED BY Island Time Tours Ltd.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The answers provided below are based on answers previously given by the tour provider to customers’ questions.
Q:
What is the policy on face masks and attendee health during The Magic of Christmas at Butchart Gardens, Victoria (Shuttle and Entry)?
A:The policies on face masks and attendee health are:
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
Q:
What is the policy on sanitization during The Magic of Christmas at Butchart Gardens, Victoria (Shuttle and Entry)?
A:The policies on sanitization are:
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
Q:
What is the social distancing policy during The Magic of Christmas at Butchart Gardens, Victoria (Shuttle and Entry)?
A:The policy on social distancing is:
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Q:
What measures are being taken to ensure staff health & safety during The Magic of Christmas at Butchart Gardens, Victoria (Shuttle and Entry)?
A:The policy on staff health & safety is:
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
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A magic Christmas Display…Butchart is the Best!
Dave_M
, Dec 2021
Awesome light displays with the central theme of the Twelve Days of Christmas. Our guide Colleen was terrific, full of information and a great personality with lots of helpful tips!
Luminous holiday outing
Ronald_Z
, Dec 2018
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