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Vancouver to Victoria Day Trip by Helicopter with High Tea at the Fairmont Hotel

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Vancouver to Victoria Day Trip by Helicopter with High Tea at the Fairmont Hotel

9:00 AM: Depart from Vancouver Harbour Heliport

Estimated travel time is 35 minutes

Experience the breathtaking views of Vancouver and Victoria from the sky as you take a helicopter ride to Victoria.
9:35 AM: Royal BC Museum

Walking distance from Victoria Harbour Heliport

Explore the diverse history and culture of British Columbia through various exhibits and galleries at Royal BC Museum.
11:30 AM: The Butchart Gardens

Estimated travel time is 30 minutes (14 miles)

One of the most stunning and picturesque gardens in the world, Butchart Gardens has a lot to offer - beautiful blooms, fragrant roses, and breathtaking landscapes.
2:00 PM: Victoria Inner Harbour

Estimated travel time is 30 minutes (13 miles)

A bustling coalescence of marine activity, people, restaurants, and shopping, Victoria Harbour is the perfect place to unwind and soak up the seaside atmosphere.
4:00 PM: Fairmont Empress Hotel

Walking distance from Victoria Inner Harbour

End your day trip with "High Tea" - a quintessential Victoria experience - at the elegantly regal and luxurious Fairmont Empress Hotel.

Time and Costs Estimates

Royal BC Museum (2 hours, CAD 20)
The Butchart Gardens (2 hours, CAD 35)
Fairmont Empress: High Tea (1.5 hours, CAD 85)

Total Estimated Cost: CAD 140

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a whale-watching tour along the Victoria coastline or a stroll through the downtown area's quaint streets. Depending on your preferences, you could also swap the Royal BC Museum for a visit to Craigdarroch Castle, a magnificent Victorian-era mansion. If you have less time, cut out the Butchart Gardens and focus on exploring Downtown Victoria and its nearby attractions.

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