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Although perhaps less flashy than its southern Okanagan neighbors Kelowna and Penticton, Vernon is a year round getaway offering an abundance of fun attractions from sunny beaches and golf courses in the summer to powdery ski slopes in the winter. The area's back country trails provide great exploration points, whether by bike, horseback riding, hiking, snowshoeing or snowmobiling. The pristine scenery of the Rockies surrounds the valley's plentiful vineyards.
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1. Wine Tour - Lake Country from Vernon - 4.5Hrs
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5.0 based on 4 reviews
Situated on the outskirts of Kelowna and Vernon, BC, Lake Country is home to some of the most spectacular views in the Okanagan. Experience 92 point wines at award-winning wineries, a handmade Charcuterie and Artisan Cheese lunch blended with stunning views of vineyards and glittering lakes. This year round tour will pick you up from your accommodation and our guide will provide a fun, informative tour to 4 Lake Country Wineries and Vineyards. Surprises may include a private barrel room tasting, 70% Dark Chocolate and 30 year aged cheeses to pair with certain wines you'll taste along the way. *Includes Lunch
Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Gratuities, Bottled water, Lunch, Wine tasting, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Air-conditioned vehicle, Snacks
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Reviewed By nancynN561OS
I luv this company. I feel so at ease knowing my ride will show up on time and will pick me up again. The vehicles are so clean and smell nice. Don the driver is so nice and professional. You know that weight you feel when you are stressed because you have to be somewhere at a certain time. Cheers take the stress away. Luv that relaxed feeling
2. Vancouver to Okanagan Valley Tour Private
British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley is bursting with vineyards, orchards, outdoor activities, and charming small towns. The latter offer wine-tasting rooms, fantastic restaurants, vibrant arts scenes, and resorts that serve as jumping-off points for adventures around the area. It all combines to make for a deservedly popular year-round destination.
Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Bottled water, Spotify on demand, Snaps and Photo Stop Allowed
Exclusions: All Personal Expense
Reviewed By dilbaghsinghm
One of the best acutance with nature. This tour was amazing and attractions were picturesque. Sea to sky highway was great and it has spots with lot of historical importance. My guide was was proactive driver was well versed with attractions. Private vehicle given to me was luxurious setting. Moreover we enjoyed. Although the gondola in Squamish was closed due to covid restrictions but my guide given me extra additions in the tour which we liked.
3. Wine Tour - West Kelowna from Vernon - 7 Hrs
West Kelowna Wine Tour. Sip, savor and swirl award winning small production wines, nibble on artisanal cheese and charcuterie plates while soaking in the spectacular views. Up to 5 or 6 stops around the West Kelowna area. If booking for less than 3 guests please contact the office to book a private tour. Disclaimer: Tour stops are subject to venue availability.
Inclusions: A charcuterie style picnic full of our local artisanal friends products from across the valley. GF, LF, Vegan, Vegetarian options are all available on request., Air-conditioned vehicle, Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off, Professional Local Guides, Bottled water, Gratuities
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Reviewed By nancynN561OS
I luv this company. I feel so at ease knowing my ride will show up on time and will pick me up again. The vehicles are so clean and smell nice. Don the driver is so nice and professional. You know that weight you feel when you are stressed because you have to be somewhere at a certain time. Cheers take the stress away. Luv that relaxed feeling
4. High Spirits Tour - Vernon - 5Hrs
If LOCAL and CRAFT are parts of your regular sipping vocabulary, than you'll want to join us. We'll take you around our local neighbourhoods & share what our friends at a brewery, a winery, a cidery & a distillery have to offer. Learn a bit about how it's made, what ingredients are used and how these affect the flavours you will taste. What will fill your next glass ? If booking for less than 3 guests please call the office to book a private tour.
Inclusions: Bottled water, An artisnal charcuterie style picnic. GF, LF, Vegan or Vegetarian options are available upon request., Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes, Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off, Professional Local Guide
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Reviewed By nancynN561OS
I luv this company. I feel so at ease knowing my ride will show up on time and will pick me up again. The vehicles are so clean and smell nice. Don the driver is so nice and professional. You know that weight you feel when you are stressed because you have to be somewhere at a certain time. Cheers take the stress away. Luv that relaxed feeling
5. High Spirits Tour - Vernon - 7Hrs
Experience a small-batch neighbourhood brewery, a local winery, hand-crafted premium hard cidery, plus tour and sample one of Kelowna's craft distilleries. If you want to find out what the locals drink, the ingredients in the area used to make it & listen to some memorable anecdotes as imbibe on a journey to your next favourite sip, you've found the perfect spot. If less than 3 people please book our High Spirited Tour - PRIVATE or contact us for more details. Up to 5 or 6 locations visited depending on availability & timing. Disclaimer: Tour stops subject to venue availability.
Inclusions: Professional Local Guide, Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off, Artisanal Charcuterie Style Picnic. If you have prefer GF, LF, Vegan or Vegetarian options, please let us know in advance., Gratuities, All Tasting Fees, Air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water
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Reviewed By nancynN561OS
I luv this company. I feel so at ease knowing my ride will show up on time and will pick me up again. The vehicles are so clean and smell nice. Don the driver is so nice and professional. You know that weight you feel when you are stressed because you have to be somewhere at a certain time. Cheers take the stress away. Luv that relaxed feeling
6. Wine Tour - Lake Country from Vernon - 6hrs
Enjoy our family friendly experience around the grape farms of the Lake Country. As the name suggests, there are a number of lakes in the vicinity of Lake Country, and outside the municipal boundaries in the hills to the east. Okanagan Lake defines the western boundary of the municipality, while the entirety of Wood Lake and the southernmost portion of Kalamalka Lake are encompassed by it. Not sure about Riesling? There are a multitude of choices that are wayyyyy different than what you may have tried at Grandma's house years ago. Sugar content is down. Flavours are abundant. If you like spicy or asian cuisine, you'll want to have a bottle on hand. If booking 3 people of less, check out our Lake Country Wine Tour PRIVATE option or contact us for further details. Up to 5 or 6 locations will be visited in a more relaxing, 'no rush' style. Disclaimer: Tour stops are subject to venue availability.
Inclusions: Enjoy an artisanal charcuterie style picnic. GF, LF, Vegan and Vegetarian options available upon request., Air-conditioned vehicle, Gratuities, Professional Local Guide, Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
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Reviewed By nancynN561OS
I luv this company. I feel so at ease knowing my ride will show up on time and will pick me up again. The vehicles are so clean and smell nice. Don the driver is so nice and professional. You know that weight you feel when you are stressed because you have to be somewhere at a certain time. Cheers take the stress away. Luv that relaxed feeling
7. Naramata Bench Wine Experience from Vernon
Naramata Wineries are located along a meandering country road with spectacular views of vineyards, mountains, and Okanagan Lake. You reach the first of the wineries while still in the city limits of Penticton. The last one is fourteen lazy kilometres don the road, just past the heart of Naramata Township. Drawing on the rich terroir of the Naramata Bench, each winery is dedicated to bringing out the superb local qualities in their wine-making. Each winery uniquely provides a personal, relaxed and authentic experience for visitors. With a wide range of spectacular wines and distinctive winemakers there are exciting discoveries for wine lovers to explore at every turn. Naramata Bench Wineries have always had an appetite to present their wines and region in fun and accessible ways, making Naramata Bench a must for exceptional wine tours.
Inclusions: Professional Local Guide, Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off, Enjoy an artisanal charcuterie style picnic. GF, LF, Vegan & Vegetarian options are available upon request., Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Gratuities
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Reviewed By nancynN561OS
I luv this company. I feel so at ease knowing my ride will show up on time and will pick me up again. The vehicles are so clean and smell nice. Don the driver is so nice and professional. You know that weight you feel when you are stressed because you have to be somewhere at a certain time. Cheers take the stress away. Luv that relaxed feeling
8. Okanagan Falls Wine Experience from Vernon
It’s a place unlike any other. From vineyards to orchards, Okanagan Falls is one of Canada’s prime agricultural areas. With its dramatic landscapes, and remarkable terroir, this is one of the most beautiful and diverse places to visit. In Okanagan Falls you'll find grape growers and winemakers united in a common vision: to grow fruit and make wines reflective of the distinct South Okanagan character. Make your own discovery. Uncork the sun. Come tour Okanagan Falls Wine Region with us.
Inclusions: Lunch, Air-conditioned vehicle, Gratuities, Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off, Professional Local Guide , Bottled water
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Reviewed By nancynN561OS
I luv this company. I feel so at ease knowing my ride will show up on time and will pick me up again. The vehicles are so clean and smell nice. Don the driver is so nice and professional. You know that weight you feel when you are stressed because you have to be somewhere at a certain time. Cheers take the stress away. Luv that relaxed feeling
9. East Kelowna Tour from Vernon - 7Hrs
Experience the entire Okanagan Valley as you start in Vernon & enjoy the ultra blue Kalamalka lake on route to the Kelowna area. As your trip comes around the corner, you'll see the Okanagan Lake begins to take over the views. The hills will be scattered with vines & orchards as you make your way to your first stop. Your guide will point out where the KVR exists and possibly catching a trestle in the distance. Our Wine 101 is the perfect way start your local learning experience as you can then apply these new tools to the wineries that we visit.
Inclusions: Enjoy an artisanal charcuterie picnic. GF, LF, Vegan & Vegetarian options are available up request., Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Gratuities, Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off, Local Professional Guide
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Reviewed By nancynN561OS
I luv this company. I feel so at ease knowing my ride will show up on time and will pick me up again. The vehicles are so clean and smell nice. Don the driver is so nice and professional. You know that weight you feel when you are stressed because you have to be somewhere at a certain time. Cheers take the stress away. Luv that relaxed feeling
10. Vernon High Spirits Distillery Tour
Vernon High Spirits Tour – High Spirits is the name, Revelry is the game! You and your taste buds will be jumping on this flavourful guided tour where you’ll enjoy: hand crafted premium ciders made from 100% local fruit, award-winning wines, exceptional and diverse craft beers, and a traditional and sustainable farm-to-glass craft distillery. If less than 3 people please book our High Spirits Tour - Vernon or contact us for more details. Up to 4 locations visited depending on timing. Disclaimer: Tour stops subject to venue availability.
Inclusions: Charcuterie/Artisanal Cheese picnic (vegan, vegetarian, gluten free and lactose free options at no extra charge), Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Gratuities, Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off, Professional Local Guide
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Reviewed By nancynN561OS
I luv this company. I feel so at ease knowing my ride will show up on time and will pick me up again. The vehicles are so clean and smell nice. Don the driver is so nice and professional. You know that weight you feel when you are stressed because you have to be somewhere at a certain time. Cheers take the stress away. Luv that relaxed feeling
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