Butchart Gardens Holiday Lights and Dinner
Victoria, Canada
Trip Type: Christmas
Duration: 5 hours
The must-visit Butchart Gardens are extra special during the holidays, and you’ll experience them in all their glory on this evening tour from Victoria. After soaking up Victoria’s holiday lights and decorations on a narrated coach drive, head to the Butchart Gardens for an independent stroll through the stunning gardens and a 3-course dinner at the original Butchart family residence. After your meal, soak up the gardens' festive decor, twinkling Christmas lights, choral music and more.
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The must-visit Butchart Gardens are extra special during the holidays, and you’ll experience them in all their glory on this evening tour from Victoria. After soaking up Victoria’s holiday lights and decorations on a narrated coach drive, head to the Butchart Gardens for an independent stroll through the stunning gardens and a 3-course dinner at the original Butchart family residence. After your meal, soak up the gardens' festive decor, twinkling Christmas lights, choral music and more.
Board a deluxe coach at Inner Harbour in the late afternoon and start with a narrated 35-minute drive through Victoria. Admire the twinkling lights and decorations on display for the holiday season, and listen to your driver’s commentary about the history of the British Columbia capital.
Then make your way to the Butchart Gardens, an internationally renowned garden estate and National Historic Site of Canada. Set foot through the colorful, beautifully maintained gardens, decorated with lights in the spirit of the holidays. On your independent stroll, be sure to check out the Sunken Garden, Italian Garden, Japanese Garden and Ross Fountain.
End your awe-inspiring promenade at the original Butchart family residence. Sit down in the elegant dining room, overlooking the garden, for a lovely 3-course dinner of freshly prepared, holiday-inspired dishes, washed down with coffee or tea. See Itinerary for sample menu.
After dinner, continue strolling around the gardens, marveling at the twinkling Christmas lights and displays. Listen to holiday choral music, admire the '12 Days of Christmas' display and enjoy family-friendly activities such as ice skating.
Stop by the gift shop if you wish before boarding the coach and driving back to downtown Victoria.
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