Experience a Magical Day on Salt Spring Island from Columbia
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Discover Salt Spring Island, the largest of British Columbia's Southern Gulf Islands, on this private 8-hour tour. Starting from Victoria, you'll enjoy a scenic drive and a relaxing ferry ride across the Salish Sea, all while exploring one of the most beautiful spots in the region.
On the island, you'll visit a charming goat cheese farm for tastings, browse the Saturday Salt Spring Island Market (if you book on a Saturday), and explore art galleries showcasing both First Nation and contemporary BC art. The island's vibrant arts scene includes works by renowned artists like Jim Erickson and Robert Bateman.
Throughout the day, take in breathtaking seaside views, rural mountain roads, and picturesque fields. Finish your personalized experience with a comfortable drive back to Victoria, either to your hotel or downtown, making this a truly memorable day of exploration and relaxation.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the Salt Spring Island private tour?
The tour includes guided transportation, BC Ferry fares, and pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or location in Victoria's Inner Harbour.
How long is the tour?
The entire experience lasts approximately 8 hours, from pick-up to return.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes, children of all ages are welcome. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Can I join this tour on a weekday?
Absolutely. If you don’t book on a Saturday, you can still visit the art galleries and studios, but the Salt Spring Island Saturday Market will be replaced with other local attractions.
What if I need to cancel?
All sales are final. Cancellations are non-refundable, so please plan accordingly.
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
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Duration 8 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Guided transportation
- BC Ferry fares
- Pick-up and drop-off at Victoria's Inner Harbour
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Begin your private Salt Spring Island adventure with a scenic drive from Victoria, followed by a 30-minute ferry crossing through the Gulf Islands archipelago. Your expert guide will be with you in a luxury vehicle, making the journey comfortable and memorable.
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Stop 2
Explore Salt Spring Island's highlights: visit a gourmet goat cheese farm for tastings, stroll through the Saturday artisanal market (if on a Saturday), or tour local artist studios like the glass foundry. Discover art galleries featuring both First Nation and contemporary BC artwork, including pieces by Jim Erickson and Robert Bateman. Enjoy a scenic drive showcasing seaside views, rural mountain roads, and lush fields, topped with delicious local food.
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Stop 3
After a full day of exploring Salt Spring Island, your private guide will drive you back to Victoria, dropping you off at your hotel or downtown location for a seamless end to your memorable day.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
We pick you up and return you to your hotel anywhere in Victoria's Inner Harbour between 8:55am and 9:00am.
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Pickup is available from 26 listed hotels. Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
- 0% refund if canceled at any time before the tour
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $1,385.97 per person
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