Island Time Tours- local experts in tours & transportation on Vancouver Island & Gulf Islands. We are renowned for absolutely unique offerings & service.
Island Time Tours - the local experts in tours & transportation on Vancouver Island & Gulf Islands. We are renowned for our high level of customer service and absolutely unique offerings. We design tours for the individual traveler or any sized group. Sightseeing, Wine & Culinary tours to unique island destinations. A year-round tour operator, we offer tours keyed to each season. Winter Season we
provide Long Stay Senior Programs, and refresh products annually to encourage repeat customers!(FIT ) Our brand new offering this year - and exclusive to Island Time Tours - is the spectacular West Coast Trail in a day! A one-of-kind experience with a First Nations cultural experience. Our company is a licensed Travel Agency with the Consumer Protection of BC- Agency # 45837, this allows us to package products while protecting the consumer. We love to think out of the box and work with you to create the best experience for your customer or you! Our customer service skills are well known in the industry. We believe strongly in word of mouth marketing and value each of our customers feedback. We value our partnerships with local business and truly want you to succeed with us. Just ask how we can help you, happy to chat anytime!
🧀🍷 Are you craving some squeaky cheese curds straight from the farm? 🐄🧀 Join us on our Cowichan Wine Tour featuring a stop at the local farm every Friday to Sunday. Indulge in the freshest cheese curds and treat yourself to the perfect poutine experience. 🍟
🧀 Don't miss out on this delightful combination of wine, cheese. 🍷🧀
🧀🐄 Calling all cheese lovers! 🍷🌿 Join us on our Cowichan Wine Tour every Friday to Sunday and indulge in a delicious cheese tasting experience at a local farm. 🧀🌾 Get up close and personal with the amazing cows that produce the finest cheese. 🐮🌟 Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to savor the flavors and meet the girls behind the cheese! 🧀❤️
🌱♻️ At Island Time Tours we're committed to reducing our environmental impact! 🌍🌿 We use reusable containers for our picnics, minimizing waste and saving packaging from the landfill. 🌟✨ Join us in embracing sustainable practices and feel like a kid again with your own lunch kit! 🍱💚
Sometimes we have time to stop, visit a few farms. Taste some wonderful delights like cheese, and sweet treats.
These boys love to strut their stuff.
Join us on a combo city tour and Butchart Gardens excursion for a delightful morning or afternoon of sightseeing and natural beauty. Our tour begins with a city tour, where you can capture Instagram-worthy photos of iconic landmarks and attractions. (Afternoon tour visit gardens first)
Afterward, we make our way to the world-renowned Butchart Gardens, where you can immerse yourself in the fragrant blooms and stunning landscapes. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the best of the city and indulge in the beauty of Butchart Gardens.
Itty bitty…soon wine 🍷🍷🍷
Join us for an unforgettable adventure this spring! Explore the vibrant city sights and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Butchart Gardens on our City & Butchart Gardens tour. Available daily (except Mondays), this tour offers a delightful experience filled with the fragrant blossoms of spring. Don't miss out on this opportunity to indulge your senses and create lasting memories. Happy Easter! 🌷🌼
https://islandtimetours.com/gardens-%26-city-tour-combo
Save $10 pp through April via our website book now button
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🌸🌼 Spring is in full bloom in Victoria! Explore the vibrant city and immerse yourself in the beauty of Butchart Gardens with our exclusive combo tour. Book now and save $10 per person with the discount code Spring10. Don't miss out on this perfect opportunity to celebrate the season and create unforgettable memories. 🌺🌷
Are you a people person who loves showcasing the beauty of our island? Island Time Tours is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Sightseeing Van Drivers. If you have a class 4 unrestricted driver's license with a clean N abstract, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional customer service and create unforgettable experiences for guests
- Safely drive a 15-passenger sightseeing van, ensuring the vehicle is clean and fueled
- Pick up and provide picnic lunches to customers during the tour
- Maintain communication throughout the day via text and reporting
- Learn and utilize mobile payment machines and other technologies
Requirements:
- Class 4 unrestricted driver's license with a clean N abstract
- Friendly and welcoming personality with a big smile
- Ability to work independently and be flexible with assignments
- Living close to the downtown core for punctuality
- Proficient in texting and reporting
- Openness to learning new technologies
Benefits:
- Training provided
- Starting rate of $25 per hour, plus tips (you keep the tips)
- 6-hour workdays with driving comprising approximately 2.5 hours
- Flexible schedule - accept or decline assignments based on availability
- Downtown hotel pickup only
- Free parking for your vehicle while you are on duty
Join our team and meet customers from around the world who are eager for a great day out. To apply, please email us at [email protected]. We can't wait to hear from you!
Our new City and Butchart Gardens tours depart most days NOW 10am.
🌸🌿 Discover a Spring oasis at Butchart Gardens! 🌺🌼 Step into the enchanting Spring Prelude, where you can stroll along flagstone pathways amidst blooming daffodils, tulips, and exotic orchids. The Blue Poppy restaurant undergoes a transformation, you’ll stroll into Spring.
Even in the quieter outdoor gardens, the beauty of flowering cherry and witch hazel trees will capture your heart. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in a fantasy garden.
https://www.butchartgardens.com/events/spring-prelude/
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Are you retired and love to share information? Are you a people person with the gift of gab? We have an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for fun and easy-going individuals to join our team of Step-on Guides in Victoria.
As a Step-on Guide, you will have the chance to learn about the history of Victoria and share it with visitors from all over the world. We will provide training to ensure you are well-prepared for the role. Once trained, you will join visiting buses and provide commentary as they tour the city and sometimes even further afield on the island. Most tours are around 2.5 hours long, and we have a designated route for you to follow.
We offer $30 per hour for a minimum 3-hour call-out. On top of that, you can often expect generous tips from the visitors. It's a great way to have fun while earning some extra income.
We are currently in the process of building up this part of our business after the challenging years of Covid. Call-outs to work are always optional, giving you the flexibility to choose when you want to work. If you have a second language, that's even better! We often receive requests for guides who can speak French, German, and Mandarin and more.
Initially, the hours offered may be limited as we rebuild our client base, but we are already receiving requests and can definitely use the help. If you were a retired teacher or have a background in sales, you would be a great fit for this role.
If you're interested in joining our team, please email us with your interest, and we will take it from there. We look forward to hearing from you and embarking on this exciting journey together!
[email protected]
"Rise and shine! Join us for breakfast wine at our first tasting of the day. Cheers to a day filled with wine, cheese tastings, and delicious experiences at local farms. Don't miss out on the fun! 🍷🧀🌞 "
https://islandtimetours.com/wine-%26-food-tour-cowichan
Wine tour includes yummy cheese tasting at local Cowichan farm. Meet the staff , so cute!
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Embark on our Wine & Food tour and indulge in award-winning wines, delicious food, and cheese tastings at local farms. The vineyards are peaceful and ready to welcome you. Join us anytime for a memorable experience! 🍷🧀🍇
Exciting news! We have another amazing tour starting this week! 🧀🍷
Join us for a delightful day of indulgence as we take you on a visit to a local cheese farm. Sample delicious, organic cheeses that will leave your taste buds craving for more. And that's not all - this tour also includes a wine tour! 🍷🎉
On February 17th and 18th, we still have plenty of room available, so make sure to reserve your spot soon. As part of the tour, we'll also provide a delightful picnic lunch, so you can enjoy with wine in a picturesque setting.
Don't miss out on this mouthwatering experience! Book your spot today and get ready for a day filled with gourmet delights. 🧀🍷
Check out our new Victoria City Tour & Butchart Gardens tour! 🌸🌿. Starts Feb 16.
Experience two amazing tours in one package. Sit back and relax as we pick you up from your downtown hotel, providing front door service. Explore the beautiful areas of the city and hop out for some incredible Instagram-worthy pictures.
Then, we'll take you to the iconic Butchart Gardens to enjoy their indoor Spring prelude. Let the scents of spring fill your senses as you wander through the stunning floral displays.
Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience! Book your tour today. 🌼🌺
"We're back and ready to explore!
Join us on our amazing tours starting February 16th.
Experience the best wine and cider tours in Western Canada, discover the beauty of the New City Tour & Butchart Gardens, and stay tuned for details on our highly coveted ladies bike tour.
There's so much more to come!
"🎄🌟 Wishing you a safe and merry holiday season from our team to your family!
Now is the perfect time to start making those bucket list vacation plans.
And guess what?
We've got you covered right here on Vancouver Island! From wine tours and selfie tours to city tours and visits to Butchart Gardens, we have it all.
Don't forget to explore the ciders and orchards too!
Let's make unforgettable memories together. Let's go!
🌸🍷📸🌳 "
Join us on a magical journey to Butchart Gardens for the enchanting Magic of Christmas light display.
We'll pick you up right at your hotel and provide entry tickets.
Don't miss this incredible experience! Explore the gardens and discover the 12 days of Christmas displays.
Warm up with a hot beverage as you stroll through the gardens, surrounded by the joyful sounds of Christmas carollers.
And don't forget to unleash your inner child and hop on the rose carousel - it's fun for all ages! Let's go and create unforgettable memories!
Yes it feels this Magical.
Our nightly shuttles run daily 4:30 pm from downtown Victoria Hotels to The Butchart Gardens.
Experience the enchantment of Butchart Gardens' Christmas light display!
Step into a wonderland adorned with millions of twinkling lights, illuminating the night sky.
Marvel at the dazzling displays, from whimsical holiday scenes to stunningly lit trees.
Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere as you stroll through the garden pathways, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the magic of the season.
A truly unforgettable and magical night awaits you at Butchart Gardens this Christmas!
Looking for a unique Christmas present?
Give the gift of a memorable experience with our Cowichan Wine Tour!
Treat your loved ones to a day of relaxation, indulgence, and discovery in the beautiful Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island.
Make this Christmas truly special by gifting an experience that will create lasting memories.
Treat your friends, family, or even yourself to our Cowichan Wine Tour and let them discover the beauty and flavors of Vancouver Island's wine country.
Wine, picnic lunch and cheese farm tastings.
Let’s go!
Experience the breathtaking views of the Malahat Skywalk on Vancouver Island.
This incredible attraction offers a gentle stroll up to the top, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains, forests, and the Saanich Inlet.
The Skywalk is designed to blend seamlessly with the natural environment, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of Vancouver Island.
For those seeking an extra thrill, there's a fast spiral slide that will take you back down to the bottom. This exhilarating slide adds an element of adventure to your visit, creating an unforgettable experience for all ages. Whether you choose to take a leisurely stroll or indulge in an adrenaline-pumping slide, the Malahat Skywalk promises to provide you with spectacular views and a memorable adventure.
Hop on our Shuttle, starts again in the New Year!
Here is a stunning view of the Saanich Inlet on Vancouver Island.
The inlet is surrounded by lush forests and offers breathtaking panoramic vistas.
The calm waters of the inlet reflect the beauty of the surrounding landscape, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Whether you are hiking along the shoreline or enjoying a boat ride, the views of the Saanich Inlet are sure to leave you in awe of the natural wonders of Vancouver Island.
"Old man's beard moss is a sign of a healthy forest.
This delicate, wispy moss drapes over tree branches, adding an ethereal beauty to the woodland.
Its presence indicates clean air, high humidity, and minimal pollution, all essential components of a thriving ecosystem.
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"Winter sunsets on Vancouver Island are truly magical! The combination of vivid colors and breathtaking landscapes never fails to amaze. 🌅❄️
Embracing the beauty of nature reminds us of the importance of preserving our planet for future generations. 🌿🌍 "
"✨ Get into the holiday spirit at The Butchart Gardens! 🎄✨ Hop on our nightly shuttles throughout December and witness the enchanting Magic of Christmas light display. 🌟 Don't forget to check out the amazing gingerbread house displays by local home bakers at Hotel Grand Pacific. 🏰🍪 Enjoy hassle-free transportation with our pickup and drop-off service. Reserve your spot now and skip the line! "
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"Join our festive evening shuttles to the Magic Of Christmas at The Butchart Gardens.
Start or end at Hotel Grand Pacific, witness enchanting gingerbread displays, vote your favourite for charity. 🎄🎅 "
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| Wednesday | 9am - 7pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 7pm |
| Friday | 9am - 7pm |
| Saturday | 12am - 7pm |
| Sunday | 9am - 5pm |
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Sometimes we have time to stop, visit a few farms. Taste some wonderful delights like cheese, and sweet treats. These boys love to strut their stuff.
"🎄🌟 Wishing you a safe and merry holiday season from our team to your family! Now is the perfect time to start making those bucket list vacation plans. And guess what? We've got you covered right here on Vancouver Island! From wine tours and selfie tours to city tours and visits to Butchart Gardens, we have it all. Don't forget to explore the ciders and orchards too! Let's make unforgettable memories together. Let's go! 🌸🍷📸🌳 #HolidaySeason #VancouverIsland #VacationPlans"
"Experience something new with Island Time Tours! Join us on our Cowichan Wine Tour, where we visit a cheese farm, meet adorable farm animals, and indulge in the delectable taste of small-batch organic cheese. It's a highlight you won't want to miss! 🧀🌿 #FarmVisit #CheeseLovers #UnforgettableExperience"
That’s a very interesting face. Dinosaurs.
"Idyllic seaside escape: Crabbing at ocean, anticipating dinner, releasing little ones back to sea. Sunny day, invigorating sea breeze, vibrant birdlife. Pure bliss!" Sidney by the Sea.
"December is the perfect time to visit the iconic Butchart Gardens and experience the enchantment of the Magic of Christmas! Book your tickets now before they're all gone. As you wander through the gardens, keep an eye out for the delightful 12 Days of Christmas display. Don't forget to grab a hot beverage to keep you warm as you soak in the festive atmosphere and listen to the beautiful carollers. And make sure to take a spin on the rose carousel and embrace your inner child! With our convenient shuttle service, you won't have to worry about waiting in line - we've saved you a seat! 🎄✨ #MagicofChristmas #ButchartGardens #FestiveDelights"
"Exciting journey to Cowichan! En route, we'll marvel at Mother Nature's spectacle as salmon embark on their epic journey, returning home to spawn in the lush temperate rainforest. A true natural wonder! 🐟🌲 #SalmonSpawn #Nature'sWonders #Cowichan"
🍷🐑 Calling all wine enthusiasts! Our next wine tour is not your typical experience. We'll not only indulge in delicious wines but also pay a visit to charming farms along the way. 🌿🐄🧀 Prepare for a heartwarming surprise as we arrive at the cheese farm, where adorable donkeys will be eagerly waiting to greet us and enjoy some well-deserved pets! 🐴💕 Get ready for a day filled with fantastic flavors, furry friends, and unforgettable memories. 🌟🍇
What did I 👅 taste? Uck!
🚴♀️🌄 Ready to take biking to the next level? Join us on our next ladies bike tour, where we'll conquer hills and ramps with thrilling jumps! 🤩🌈 Let's enjoy the adventure, push our limits, and have a blast together. OK KIDDING! Who's up for the challenge? Tag your biking buddies! 🌟💪 #BikeTour #ThrillingAdventures #LadiesOnWheels
Embarking on ebike adventures, exploring Saanich farms, winding through back roads. Bull rushes bending in the breeze.
Church Bells, it’s Sunday! We’re off on a tour. Something about the sound of church bells 🔔
🌿🚲 Embracing sustainable transportation! 🌍💨 Today, I hopped on my e-bike and cruised from home in Sidney to downtown Victoria. 🚴♀️ It was such a refreshing and effortless ride, allowing me to stop for a delicious cup of coffee, grab some fresh peas, and even take work calls on the go. 🚲💼 What a fantastic way to kickstart my day. 🌿 🌎💚 #SustainableTransportation #EcoFriendlyCommute #GoGreen #farmstop #coffee #explorebc #victoriatourism #locksidetrail #bikeroute
Maybe next time 😁…North Saanich Freeride Park What a great place. Seems they have hills of all heights to fly over.
Hop on our Evening Shuttle to The Butchart Gardens. Hotel pickup, 6:30pm. Enjoy the evening entertainment on the lawn, fine dining to casual fare. Saturdays we stay to enjoy the fireworks. Love to see all the smiling faces in the crowd when they experience these one of a kind musical fireworks.
Australia wins farthest away today, for a treat we Sabre! Ireland, Hong Kong, Mexico and Australia. Quite the international mix. All lovely and fun to spend a day with.
I could watch these guys all day! Victoria Butterfly Gardens
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