Island Time Tours, Victoria . B.C.
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Saturna Island Tour Itinerary

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"an excursion guaranteed to awaken all of your senses"

$189.00 Cdn + GST (includes BC Ferries fare) Visa/Mastercard/American Express

$189 +gst per person (B.C. Ferries fare included)

Island Time Tours will provide door - to - door service.

Depart downtown Victoria

· Day trips: 7:30am (11 hours)
· Day trip. Pick up first guests @7:30am, last pick up 8:10am

Depart Saturna Island

· Day Trip 4:15pm -(Arrive Victoria 6:30pm)

Highlights
Morning coffee & snacks, ocean cruise, winery tour & tasting, artist studio, Island tour
Wild salmon barbeque served Oceanside, late afternoon snack

Tour Itinerary

· Greetings and orientation of guests.

· Guests sign liability waiver.

· Once onboard, the Island Time Tours guide will supply our guests with fresh hot coffee/ tea and warm croissants with locally made island jams.

· Our first stop on Saturna is the lighthouse. Marvelous view and a chance to see killer whales on the rubbing rocks below. Explore the shell beach, boiling reef, sandstone cliffs and much more.

· Winter Cove Park. Ocean and forest trails for walking (level 1-easy), beach access and wildlife such as sea otters, seals. Winter cove is home to historical middens, anchored boats, the very picturesque Boat Passage, Parks Canada Interpretive talks, picnic tables. Saturna Island's famous July 1st Barbeque is held in Winter Cove Park at Hunter's Field.

· The next stop we will be Jack Campbell's artist Studio, feel free to roam his studio or visit with Carol his wife, we will usually find her in the garden.

· Snack time. We will visit the local Haggis Farm bakery and see what's hot out of the oven. All products are organic and wonderful.

· Warburton Pike Mountain. Weather permitting - you will enjoy spectacular views which include the American San Juan Islands, southern Vancouver Island and surrounding Islands. Ferrell goats are sometime visible as they roam the cliffs, as well as the local eagles, falcons. Guests can choose to bathe in the warm thermal winds/sun while others may choose a cliff side or forest stroll.

Saturna Island Vineyard. Your guide will explain the history as you tour of the vineyard, experience a wine tasting, the gift shop. This vineyard boasts a breathtaking back drop and natural setting.

· Thompson Park. This historical area was the first site of Saturna's July 1st Barbeque, post office, etc.

· The day tours lunch will be an Ocean side Barbeque feast of West Coast Wild Salmon- served with salad and veggies. The location will be dependant on the weather. We reserve the right to change location and menu, client will be advised.

· Visit local studios and gift shops or alternatively take a stroll towards the ferry, look at the views from the government wharf, or perhaps have a farewell toast to your Island visit at the local Oceanside pub.

· Meet onboard for our ocean cruise back to Victoria and desert

· Hotel drop off

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