Alset Tours

08/08/2024

Update: no power to the chargers yet, but the parking lot and Red Barn are now open so BC Hydro must be the final hurdle …

Tesla is set to open a new Supercharger station in Greater Victoria on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. According to Tesla’s future Supercharger roadmap, the new location will be situated in North Saanich, approximately 30 km north of Downtown Victoria. Tesla North reports the new Super...

08/08/2024

Finally a real 250kW supercharger close to home!

Tesla owners on Vancouver Island will soon be getting another Supercharger, and it will be located in North Saanich on Saanich Peninsula. Vancouver Island, and in particular Greater Victoria, is home to one of the […]

07/29/2024

The Cowichan Valley is one of Vancouver Island’s greatest treasures and boasts some of the best wines and vineyard visits you will experience anywhere!

06/14/2024

𝗕𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝘁 & 𝗕𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿 (𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗳 𝗗𝗮𝘆) 🌺

Embark on a private tour featuring a visit to the world-renowned botanicals of Butchart Gardens; this personalized tour includes transportation in a full-size luxury Tesla Model S sedan or Model X SUV and your own expert, local guide. Enjoy a scenic cruise through the winding backroads, along forested drives and quiet beaches. Effortlessly and efficiently explore Victoria’s must-see attractions from its gardens, castles, farms, city, and lookouts.

Unwind with a visit to a tasting room or local eatery for a charcuterie lunch or allow us to arrange a reservation at the Butchart Dining Room for their magnificent High Tea: many gourmet vegetarian, vegan & gluten-free options are also available upon request.

𝗜𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀:
• Craigdarroch Castle & Government House
• Butchart Gardens
• Sea Cider Farm & Cidery
• Hatley Castle & Park
• Beacon Hill Park

The half-day tour includes the above, with the option to customize your tour to include your choice of either additional tastings OR scenic viewpoints.

➡️ For more details and to book, visit our website (linked in bio).

06/14/2024

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮 (𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗳 𝗗𝗮𝘆) 🏰

Explore Victoria in first-class style: Capture commemorated architecture, scenic natural wonders, and foodie havens all along the stunning Pacific coast.

Enjoy expertly-guided visits to famous Victorian landmarks like Beacon Hill Park, Craigdarroch Castle, and Canada’s oldest Chinatown. Experience unmatched authenticity with Abkhazi Gardens, Fisgard Lighthouse, Hatley Gardens & Castle, and a bird’s-eye-view of the city from Mount Tolmie. Unwind with a charcuterie lunch at a local tasting room or indulge in High Tea at Abkhazi Gardens.

⭐️ Itinerary Highlights
*Scenic Drive: Downtown Victoria, Dallas Road, Beach Drive, Ogden Point, Clover Point, Oak Bay
*Craigdarroch Castle
*Abkhazi Garden
*Hatley Castle & Park
*Beacon Hill Park

The half-day tour includes a few of the above sights + the option to customize your tour to include your choice of either additional wineries or scenic viewpoints.

➡️ For more details and to book, visit our website (linked in bio).

06/14/2024

𝗧𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀: 𝗖𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻 (𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆) & 𝗕𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿 (𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗳 𝗗𝗮𝘆) 🍷

1️⃣ Cowichan Valley Premium Wine Tour (Full Day) 

Explore Vancouver Island’s most celebrated wine region – elevated tastings at premium wineries surrounded by spectacular views. Enjoy a front-of-the-line experience as you taste award winning red and white, sparkling and dessert wines at estate vineyards. Broaden your palates with some of the finest crafted small-batch spirits, ciders, and craft beers. Unwind in the afternoon with a charcuterie lunch or cheese pairing.

Customize your day with the help of our first-class concierge to personalize this tour to your preferences. Upgrade your experience with meeting the winemakers, cellar tours, cask tastings, a private lunch, and even staying overnight in a vineyard or orchard.

Itinerary Highlights & Options
* Malahat Coastal Route
* Cherry Point Estate Winery
* Blue Grouse Estate Winery
* Averill Creek Vineyard
* Alderlea Vineyards
* Unsworth Vineyards
* Merridale Cidery & Distillery
* Stillhead Distillery
* Holocene Distillery
* Emandare Vineyards

2️⃣ Victoria Boutique Winery Tour (Full or Half Day) 

Discover vines, orchards, and stills from the privacy of a luxury Tesla with your first-class guide. Exchange the city for scenic vistas, over volcanic hills, and down winding seaside roads to Canada’s newest terroir: the charming Saanich Peninsula.

Experience award-winning wineries, distilleries and cideries; boasting flavours for every palate. We would be happy to suggest a few of our favourite destinations or allow us to curate your ideal tasting adventure based on your preferences.

Itinerary Highlights & Options
* Neighbourly Wine Co.
* Macaloney’s Island Distillery & Twa Dogs Brewery
* Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse
* Deep Cove Winery
* Vic Cider Co.
* Junction Orchard and Cidery
* Category 12 Brewing
* Small Gods Brewing

The half-day tour includes the above, with the option to customize your tour to include your choice of either additional tastings OR scenic viewpoints. 

➡️ For more details and to book, visit our website (linked in bio).

04/20/2024

All gas burns good but hybrids and especially GMs even better! 🙄 🔥 🪫