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Romantic Honeymoon in Victoria, British Columbia

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Day 1: Arrival & Relaxation

Victoria, Canada

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at your intimate hotel, The Fairmont Empress, a stunning heritage building that will set the mood for your honeymoon.
Walk from the parking area to the reception desk.
CAD 400, 1 hour

11:30AM

Breakfast at The Veranda

Enjoy a delightful breakfast on the terrace with ocean views, savoring fresh pastries and delicious coffee.
Located within The Fairmont Empress.
CAD 60, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit the Royal BC Museum

Explore the fascinating exhibits showcasing the natural and human history of British Columbia.
Drive or walk for a 5-minute journey to the museum.
CAD 40, 2 hours

3:30PM

Stroll along the Inner Harbour

Wander hand-in-hand along the picturesque waterfront, taking in the sights of sea life and colorful flowerbeds.
Just a short walk from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Nautical Nellies

Indulge in a romantic seafood dinner featuring fresh local catches in a cozy atmosphere.
Drive short distance (or walk) to the restaurant.
CAD 150, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploration Day

Victoria, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jam Cafe

Kick-start your day with a hearty brunch at this beloved cafe featuring home-style dishes and creative jam offerings.
A quick 10-minute drive from your hotel.
CAD 50, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Craigdarroch Castle

Discover the Victorian history of this magnificent castle, complete with ornate architecture and breathtaking gardens.
15-minute drive from the cafe.
CAD 14, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Red Fish Blue Fish

Enjoy a casual yet delicious meal in a food truck specializing in sustainable seafood right on the waterfront.
Drive 10 minutes back to the Inner Harbour.
CAD 40, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Beacon Hill Park

Relax and enjoy the beauty of this expansive park with manicured gardens, ponds, and trails perfect for an afternoon walk.
Just a short drive (or walk) from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner and Ghost Tour

Dine at The Bard and Banker before a thrilling ghost tour exploring Victoria's haunted heritage.
The restaurant is 5 minutes from the park; tours start at the pub.
CAD 120, Combined 3 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Butchart Gardens

Brentwood Bay, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Fairmont Empress

Fuel up with another delightful breakfast at your hotel before setting off to explore.
In-house restaurant.
CAD 60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Butchart Gardens

Spend the day wandering through the breathtaking gardens and seasonal displays that are a photographer's dream.
A 30-minute drive to the gardens.
CAD 38, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Blue Poppy Restaurant

Dine within the gardens at this relaxed eatery serving farm-to-table options with a view.
Located within Butchart Gardens.
CAD 70, 1 hour

3:00PM

Continue exploring Butchart Gardens

Continue to enjoy the various themed gardens and take a romantic boat ride on the lake if weather permits.
Remaining within the gardens.
CAD 20, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Dining Room

End your visit with a romantic dinner overlooking the gardens at The Dining Room, known for its elegant atmosphere.
On-site dining at Butchart Gardens.
CAD 200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Sooke Adventure

Sooke, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Fairmont Empress

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your day trip to Sooke.
In-house restaurant.
CAD 60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Sooke

Take a stunning drive to Sooke, renowned for its breathtaking coastal views.
30-minute drive along the scenic coast.
Free, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Hike at East Sooke Park

Embrace nature together on a picturesque hike, enjoying views of the ocean and lush landscapes.
Follow the trails within the park.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sooke Harbor House

Indulge in a leisurely lunch at this charming restaurant featuring local and seasonal ingredients.
Short drive from the park.
CAD 100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Sooke Village

Stroll around the quaint village, exploring local shops and art galleries at a relaxed pace.
Walk or drive around the village area.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Fish Shack

Savor casual dining at this waterfront restaurant known for its delicious fish and chips.
Located in Sooke, driving distance from shops.
CAD 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cowichan Valley Wine Tour

Cowichan Valley, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Fairmont Empress

Enjoy a classic breakfast in the elegant dining setting to fuel your wine adventure.
In-house restaurant.
CAD 60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Cowichan Valley

Enjoy the scenic drive to Cowichan Valley, renowned for its beautiful vineyards.
A 1-hour drive from Victoria.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Winery Tours and Tastings

Embark on tours through cowichan’s best wineries, tasting exquisite regional wines together.
Various wineries are within 15 minutes from each other.
CAD 100 (estimate for tasting fees), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Cowichan Valley Brewery

Eat a delicious meal paired with some local craft beers to complement your wine-tasting experience.
A short drive from the wineries.
CAD 70, 1.5 hours

3:15PM

Continue winery visits or nature exploration

Cap off your day with either more intimate tastings or relaxing walks by the river.
Nearby vineyards/nature trails.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Stage Wine Bar

Enjoy a unique wine-pairing dining experience at this local favorite known for its evolving menu.
A drive from the vineyard area.
CAD 120, 2 hours
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Day 6: Leisure and Scenic Adventures

Victoria, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Fairmont Empress

Explore new breakfast options offered at the hotel whilst relishing the classic ambiance.
In-house dining.
CAD 60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Fisherman’s Wharf

Stroll around the vibrant wharf, sampling local goods and enjoying sights of colorful floating homes.
15-minute drive from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Fish Store

Taste the freshest fish tacos and local seafood at this lively spot right at the wharf.
Located in Fisherman’s Wharf.
CAD 50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Kayaking Tour

Enjoy a guided kayak tour for a unique perspective of Victoria’s coastline and potential wildlife sightings.
Kayaking rental/slip at nearby location.
CAD 80, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and unwind after your adventurous day at the hotel spa or cozy up in your room together.
Head back for some relaxation.
CAD 100 (for spa treatments), 2 hours

7:00PM

Romantic Dinner at The Dining Room

Celebrate your love with an exquisite meal in a cozy yet elegant atmosphere with stunning garden views.
Dine at The Fairmont Empress.
CAD 200, 2 hours
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Day 7: Sad Goodbyes & Memories

Victoria, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Fairmont Empress

Enjoy one last breakfast together at the hotel with all the memories from the trip.
In-house dining.
CAD 60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Victoria Butterfly Gardens

Spend a magical morning walking through exotic butterflies in a tropical paradise.
A 30-minute drive from the hotel.
CAD 15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Good Earth

Enjoy a relaxing meal at this charming restaurant featuring farm-fresh dishes and delightful pastries.
A short 15-minute drive towards the ferry terminal.
CAD 60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Leisure time before departure

Take some time to revisit your favorite spots or pick up souvenirs before you leave.
Around local shops or the waterfront area.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Departure

Head to the ferry terminal or airport for your departure, carrying memories of a beautiful honeymoon.
Driving to the ferry terminal/airport.
Free, 1 hour
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