Day Trip to the Victoria Tea Festival

Taking in the sights of downtown Victoria's James Bay and attending the 5th annual Victoria Tea Festival

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Catching the ferry from Tsawwassen

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En route to Vancouver Island

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Arrival in Swartz Bay

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Horse-drawn carriage in downtown Victoria

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Fountain in front of the BC Legislature buildings

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The Centennial Fountain

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Victoria Tea Festival inside Crystal Gardens

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Handmade sign by The Painted Cookie

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Presentations during the Victoria Tea Festival

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Mandy Kray, owner of WalkAbouts Historical Tours

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The Fairmont Empress samples scones at the Victoria Tea Festival

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Full house at the 5th annual Victoria Tea Festival

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Silk Road Tea display at the Victoria Tea Festival

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Tea timer from Silk Road Teas

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Sweet and savoury samples from Country Grocer at the Victoria Tea Festival

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5th annual Victoria Tea Festival winding to a close

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Stroll along Victoria’s downtown harbour

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The Empress Hotel

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The Empress Tea Room

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The Crystal Lounge in The Empress Hotel