Private Wine Tour in Niagara-on-the-Lake w/ cheese & charcuterie
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Private Wine Tour in Niagara-on-the-Lake w/ cheese & charcuterie

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About this experience

Whether it's a relaxing day away from the hustle & bustle at home, or a bunch of bridesmaids out celebrating, wine tasting is a great way to spend an afternoon.

One of our drivers will pick you up and transport you out to wine country in picturesque Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. You'll be chauffeured from one winery to the next to enjoy the best Niagara has to offer.

Once we receive your booking we will be in contact with you to offer some upgrades. These include, food upgrades, winery facility tours, extra time, extra wineries, etc.

Note: This tour includes tastings at 3 of the wineries listed.

Available options

w/ Cheese & Charcuterie Board

Duration: 5 hours: 45 min at each of 3 wineries, 1 hour free-time in Niagara on the Lake, 1 hour travel time to/from Niagara Falls<br/>Cheese & Charcuterie Board: Enjoy a cheese & charcuterie picnic board with your tastings at Between the Lines Estate Winery<br/>Pickup included

PREMIUM OPTION

SUV Transportation<br/>Larger selection of vineyards : Yo are able to select from the PREMIUM selections available in the list as well.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Wine tasting
Round-trip private transfer
Driver/guide

Detailed itinerary

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ONLY 3 OF THE WINERIES LISTED WILL BE VISITED (based on availability)

5 Flights to choose from. Flights include samples from the Inniskillin Estates VQA portfolio.

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ONLY 3 OF THE WINERIES LISTED WILL BE VISITED (based on availability)

With your very own tasting guide - a winemaker if available - you will learn what it takes to produce their award-winning wines like Riesling and our Lemberger Reserve. The tasting includes 5-wines per person.

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Stroll through the Olde Towne area of Niagara on the Lake. Window shop or visit the many boutiques, pubs, or cafes this picturesque little town has to offer. Maybe you'd rather walk down to Lake Ontario and take in the breathtaking view from the gazebo. Try to spot the CN Tower in Toronto on the other side of the lake.

Lunch is always an option at the Shaw Cafe, Cork's Pub or the Angel Inn (rumour is it's haunted).

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Stop 4

ONLY 3 OF THE WINERIES LISTED WILL BE VISITED (based on availability)

Enjoy a 45 minute tasting experience. Select two premium table wines and one Icewine or, four premium table wines from their VQA portfolio. If you'd enjoy a snack, add cheese and/or charcuterie to accompany your tasting (additional fee)

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ONLY 3 OF THE WINERIES LISTED WILL BE VISITED (based on availability)

At Marynissen Estates, we focus on small-lot winemaking showcasing our wines in a rustic yet modern style. We focus on gentle handling at each stage of the winemaking process to ensure wine of the highest quality and value. We want to pay respect to our deep history while continuing to learn, grow and move our winemaking forward.

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ONLY 3 OF THE WINERIES LISTED WILL BE VISITED (based on availability)

Joseph’s Estate Wines Inc. is located in the heart of Niagara’s Wine Country. The 20-acre estate winery has been recognized within the industry and abroad for producing a variety of Premium Award-Winning VQA Red and White Wines.

Dr. Joseph Pohorly is a legend in the wine industry, having been actively involved since the late 1970’s and founding Joseph’s Estate Wines in 1992.For more than two decades the winemaking team has consistently been crafting fruit-forward and palate-pleasing wines staying true to Dr. Joseph’s style.You will find many interesting varietals at Joseph’s that are rare gems in the industry.

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ONLY 3 OF THE WINERIES LISTED WILL BE VISITED (based on availability)

The winery began in the small German town of Uhlbach near the turn of the 19th century, when a restauranteur named Frederick Konzelmann left the culinary trade to pursue the craft of winemaking. By 1984 the Konzelmann family immigrated to Canada, purchased a lakefront peach orchard… and the rest they say, is history.

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Stop 8

ONLY 3 OF THE WINERIES LISTED WILL BE VISITED (based on availability)

One of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s founding family wineries, founded in 1982 by Ewald Reif and later acquired by nephew Klaus W. Reif. Today, Reif produces wines from its vineyard first planted in 1977. The winery boasts one of the most sophisticated, educational tasting room experiences

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ONLY 3 OF THE WINERIES LISTED WILL BE VISITED (based on availability)

Caroline Cellars is one of Niagara's best family owned and operated wineries. The Lakeit family – with a half-century of farming history behind them – opened Caroline Cellars in 2002. Focusing on fresh and approachable wines, the award-winning portfolio includes both white and red varietals, a small selection of fruit wine and critically acclaimed and awarded Icewine. The Farmhouse Café is open for lunch year-round and focuses on relaxed Wine Country fare.

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PREMIUM OPTION SELECTION
*ONLY 3 OF THE WINERIES LISTED WILL BE VISITED ON OUR PREMIUM TOUR (based on availability)

Wine and Cheese pairings!
Enjoy 4 wine samples, each paired with cheese.

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Stop 11

PREMIUM OPTION SELECTION
*ONLY 3 OF THE WINERIES LISTED WILL BE VISITED ON OUR PREMIUM TOUR (based on availability)

Wine and Vines Tour
Welcome to Ravine Winery! Let us guide you around the family farm as you enjoy 4 of our most popular small batch wines. During this 45-minute experience we will bring you up close to our organic vineyard, tell you all about our wine making process and fill you in on the history of this unique property.

Please note this is a public tour and is open to multiple households. Please dress appropriately for the weather as this is an outdoor experience that operates rain or shine.

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PREMIUM OPTION SELECTION
*ONLY 3 OF THE WINERIES LISTED WILL BE VISITED ON OUR PREMIUM TOUR (based on availability)

Visit The Hare Wine Co. and be transported to a countryside estate with breathtaking views overlooking the vineyard. Our elegant tasting room, courtyard compiled of repurposed bricks, and garden-side patio provide the perfect backdrop for a romantic getaway or a day out with friends and family. The Hare offers a selection of premium wines, best experienced through a guided wine tasting with one of our expert staff. Book now to enjoy an experience well poured in the heart of Niagara's wine country.

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PREMIUM OPTION SELECTION
*ONLY 3 OF THE WINERIES LISTED WILL BE VISITED ON OUR PREMIUM TOUR (based on availability)

New! Summer Sips Outdoor Experience
Sip the summer away at Konzelmann Estate Winery. Enjoy a seasonal wine flight (including our famous Peachwine Sangria) paired with a sweet and savoury dip trio board, complete with take home sunglasses on our enclosed patio.

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Stop 14

PREMIUM OPTION SELECTION
*ONLY 3 OF THE WINERIES LISTED WILL BE VISITED ON OUR PREMIUM TOUR (based on availability)

The Greatest Winery Tour
Your tour begins with a glass of sparkling wine in our backyard, where you’ll make your way to our Estate vineyard to learn more about the unique growing region that is the Niagara Escarpment.

After you’ve explored our vineyard, you’ll descend into our underground barrel cellar where you’ll savour another tasting of our wines among 300 wine barrels.

Continuing through the cellar you’ll discover Niagara's only igloo-like lounge, the 10Below Icewine Lounge. Constructed out of a mammoth 13,607 kilos of ice and kept at a frosty 10º below zero (the ideal temperature for harvesting Icewine grapes), you’ll sample our liquid gold!

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Stop 15

PREMIUM OPTION SELECTION
*ONLY 3 OF THE WINERIES LISTED WILL BE VISITED ON OUR PREMIUM TOUR (based on availability)

Walking Tour
Lace up your sneakers for a 45 minute walking tour of the vineyard where you will enjoy 3 of our signature wines while getting a behind the scenes look of what goes in to making our award-winning wines! Reservations must be made at least a day prior to your visit.

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PREMIUM OPTION SELECTION
*ONLY 3 OF THE WINERIES LISTED WILL BE VISITED ON OUR PREMIUM TOUR (based on availability)

DISCOVER THE VINEYARD WITH DONKEYS
Retreat from the modern world and journey back in time to our Italian roots. In this unique 1-hour experience, we will transport you to a time where farmers greatest assets were Donkeys! After learning what makes these beautiful creatures so valuable, you will take a guided tour through the pristine Colaneri Vineyard with your friendly donkey companions. Our expertly trained staff will accompany your tour with history of the property and the process from vine to wine. There will be opportunities along the way for you to lead, be close to and take pictures with the donkeys. Your journey concludes with a tasting of 3 of our wonderful wines while seated at picnic tables beside the vineyard.

What's not included

Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum drinking age is 19 years

About Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls is one of the most famous natural attractions in the world, known for its breathtaking waterfalls and scenic beauty. The area around Niagara Falls offers a mix of outdoor activities, cultural attractions, and family-friendly entertainment, making it a versatile destination for all types of travelers.

Top Attractions

Niagara Falls

The main attraction, featuring three waterfalls: Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls. Offers stunning views and various activities.

Nature 2-4 hours Free to view, activities range from $10-$40 CAD

Clifton Hill

A vibrant street filled with attractions, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Entertainment 2-3 hours Free to walk, attractions range from $10-$30 CAD

Niagara Parks Butterfly Conservatory

A tropical garden filled with thousands of butterflies from around the world.

Nature 1-2 hours $20 CAD

Must-Try Local Dishes

BeaverTails

Fried dough pastry stretched to resemble a beaver's tail, topped with various sweet toppings.

Dessert Vegetarian (check for specific toppings)

Poutine

Fries topped with cheese curds and gravy.

Main Course Vegetarian (check for specific variations)

Popular Activities

Hiking in Niagara Glen White-water rafting Zip-lining Wine tasting Spa treatments Scenic boat tours Visiting museums and galleries Attending theater performances

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the most popular time to visit, with warm weather and all attractions fully operational. However, it can be crowded.

15°C to 28°C 59°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English, French
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Time Zone

Eastern Standard Time (EST) (GMT-5) or Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4) during daylight saving time

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Niagara Falls is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering services or deals that seem too good to be true
  • • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services

Getting there

By air
  • Toronto Pearson International Airport • 130 km (81 miles)
  • Buffalo Niagara International Airport • 30 km (19 miles)
By train

Niagara Falls VIA Rail Station

By bus

Niagara Falls Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and convenient, with routes to major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Niagara Falls Niagara-on-the-Lake

Day trips

Niagara-on-the-Lake
20 km (12 miles) • Half day to full day

A charming historic town known for its wineries, historic sites, and Shakespearean theater.

Toronto
130 km (81 miles) • Full day

Canada's largest city offers a mix of cultural attractions, shopping, and dining.

Festivals

Winter Festival of Lights • Mid-November to late January Niagara Icewine Festival • January

Pro tips

  • Visit the falls early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
  • Consider purchasing a Niagara Falls Adventure Pass for discounted entry to multiple attractions
  • Explore the area beyond the falls, including Niagara-on-the-Lake and the Niagara Glen Nature Centre
  • Try local specialties like ice wine and BeaverTails
  • Check for seasonal events and festivals that may enhance your visit
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 19-99
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 11
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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