Day 1
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In the morning, take a BC ferry via the Strait of Georgia to Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. The city is located in a city at the southernmost tip of Vancouver Island. It is also a city full of British color. The luxury ferry is well-equipped with restaurants and gift shops. The sea 604-569-1328 straits and islands along the way are so beautiful that you will be dazzled by them. Changyou covers an area of 50 acres and has a century-old Baochui Garden (entrance fee included). It was originally a lime quarry with a sunken terrain and was transformed into colorful flowers and plants with ingeniously placed trees. Various themed gardens are planted with various flowers, including a begonia pavilion, music
More than a million flowers are in full bloom, including the Club Lawn, Rose Garden, Three-Top Fish Fountain, Japanese Garden, and Italian Garden, which are dazzling and refreshing. Pass by Fan Tan Alley, the narrowest commercial street in Chinatown on the island. Visit the British-style Victoria Inner Harbor, Canada Centennial Park, the Provincial Parliament Building or (at your own expense) the Royal BC Museum. Then go to Beacon Mountain Park and the starting point of the longest highway on earth - the Trans-Canada Highway [MILE 0]. At dusk, take the ferry back to Vancouver to end the day's exciting itinerary.
In the morning, the tour departs from Tsawwassen with BC Ferries to Victoria, the capital city of British Columbia, located in the south end of Vancouver Island. The ride takes 95 minutes. The luxury ferries provide full facilities including restaurants and gift shop. During the voyage , you can capture the beautiful scenery along Georgia Strait Coast at the upper deck or simply enjoy a cup of coffee at the coffee shop on board.
Upon arrival in Vancouver Island, the tour will proceed to the city of Victoria, and will go to the Victoria City Chinatown, first stop at the narrowest commercial street in Canada the Fan Tan Alley, for an understanding of the development history of Chinese in Canada. After passing by Chinatown's historic Gate of Harmonious Interest, next visit is Old British Style Inner Harbor tourist area. With the magnificent Fairmont Empress Hotel, the Royal BC Museum (optional) and the historic Neo-baroque building- Legislative Building along the way, the Victoria Inn Harbor never disappoints its guest with its beauty and relaxation. You can further choose to travel the area on foot or by carriage (optional). Afterwards tour move on to Beacon Hill Park with a stop at the “Mile Zero”- the marker is the start of the over 8,000km Trans-Canada Highway that spans the entire length of Canada. After lunch, we continuous journey with visit the century old Butchart Gardens. The Garden covers an area of 50 acres with numbers of theme garden planted with all kinds of flowers, begonia kiosks, and Sunken Garden. Sunken Garden is the most exciting district, originally a nest-shaped trap lime quarry converted to a garden covered with colorful flowers and ingenuity set of trees. Other theme gardens are the Concert Lawn, Rose Garden , Three Sturgeon Fountain, Japanese Garden, and Italian Garden.
After promenading the gardens, the tour will take the B.C. Ferry back to Vancouver in the late afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast/Please pay for yourself Lunch/Chinese lunch (optional at your own expense) Dinner/Please pay for yourself
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◎Expenses include: bus transportation, Chinese-speaking tour guide, BC Ferry tickets, and Boutique Garden tickets.
◎Expenses do not include: 5% GST, tips for tour guides and drivers, other self-funded activities, travel insurance (please purchase it yourself), lunch ($16 per person, same price for each size).
◎It is recommended that the tour guide tip is Canadian dollars 7.5 per person and the driver is tipped Canadian dollars 2.5. If you are a tour guide and driver, the fee is CAD $10 per person.
◎Fees for cancellation of trip: 30 days before departure, a service fee of $50 per person will be charged;
&nbSP; bsp; 21 to 30 days before departure, 50% of the total fee will be charged;
&nbSP; bsp; 8 to 20 days before departure, 75% of the total fee will be charged;
&nbSP; bsp; Full fee will be charged within 7 days before departure.
◎This itinerary is based on general travel conditions. The company has the right to change the itinerary price or other conditions based on special conditions.
◎If an accident occurs during the itinerary, resulting in casualties or other losses, it will be handled in accordance with the regulations of airlines, hotels, buses, railways and other operating organizations.
The regulations are used as the basis for settlement and have nothing to do with our company.
◎It is recommended to purchase travel insurance by yourself.
safety rules
For your own safety during this tour, we specifically ask you to comply with the following matters. This is our duty to inform you and to protect your rights. (1) Please arrive at the meeting point on time. If you are late and cannot make the trip, the fee will not be refunded. (2) Please keep valuables properly to avoid loss or theft. (3) When staying in a hotel, please lock the door at all times to ensure safety; do not dry clothes on the lamp; do not smoke on the bed. If you hear the alarm, please leave quickly through the emergency exit. (4) Please do not enter the pool to swim without authorization when the swimming pool is not open, and remember not to enter the pool alone. (5) Please abide by relevant regulations and follow the instructions of the staff when taking cable cars, boats or other means of transportation. (6) Please do not exceed the safety warning line when playing in the sea. (7) If the self-funded activities are irritating or dangerous, please do not participate if you are not in good physical condition. (8) When riding a bus, please do not move around or change seats. Do not stick your head or hands out of the window. When getting on or off the bus, please pay attention to oncoming vehicles to avoid danger. (9) Groups need to work together. If you want to leave the group on the way, you must obtain the consent of the group leader to avoid accidents. (10) If you need to go out on your own at night or during free time, please inform the tour leader and pay special attention to safety. (11) Please be careful when walking on snowy areas and steep roads. (12) Remember not to reveal your money in public, and do not take out a whole stack of banknotes in public when shopping. (13) Comply with the precautions announced by the tour leader in tourist areas, restaurants, hotels, amusement facilities and other places. (14) Please prepare the necessary medicines by yourself: gastrointestinal medicines, cold medicines, motion sickness medicines, and personal habitual medicines. Please cooperate with the tour guide and wish you a happy journey
tip
In the United States and Canada, it is an international etiquette to give service staff a small tip when appropriate, and it is also a substantial encouragement and praise. The following are only the necessary tips for your reference: 1. Tour guides and drivers accompanying the group: CAD 10.00 per day. 2. Room cleaning fee: USD 1 per room per day, please put it on the pillow. 3. Tips for baggage attendants for loading and unloading large luggage: USD 1 per piece of luggage. 4. Other service fees vary depending on the region and the nature of the service. You can consult the group leader or tour guide in advance before deciding the amount of service fees to pay.