Exclusive Vancouver Local Winery Tasting Experience

Vancouver , Canada

Exclusive Vancouver Local Winery Tasting Experience

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About this experience

Experience the charm, flavor, and culture of Richmond, BC like a local with our exclusive private tour! From historic waterfronts to hidden culinary treasures, this journey takes you beyond the ordinary.

Wander through the picturesque Steveston Fisherman’s Wharf, where fishing boats, ocean breeze, and fresh seafood create a postcard-perfect setting. Step back in time at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site, and enjoy scenic coastal views perfect for photos and peaceful strolls.

Sip award-winning local wines — including unique blueberry wine — at Lulu Island Winery, then treat your taste buds to an Asian food adventure in Richmond’s world-renowned culinary scene. Whether it's authentic hot pot, dim sum, or bubble tea, every bite tells a delicious story.

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Exclusive Vancouver Local Winery Tasting Experience

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What's included

Private transportation

GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Guide (English and Mandarin)

Hotel/Airbnb/cruise ship terminal pickup and drop-off

Air-conditioned vehicle

Fuel surcharge

Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

Located in the heart of Richmond’s historic fishing village, Steveston Fisherman’s Wharf is a delightful waterfront destination where local culture, ocean breeze, and fresh seafood come together in the most charming way.

Walk along the bustling docks where fishing boats still unload their daily catch, and chat with local fishermen offering wild salmon, spot prawns, and more — straight from sea to dock. The boardwalk is lined with cozy cafés, seafood restaurants, ice cream shops, and boutique stores, all set against the scenic backdrop of the Fraser River.

Whether you're craving authentic fish & chips, curious about the area’s maritime history, or simply want a peaceful seaside stroll, Steveston Wharf offers a perfect day trip just 30 minutes from downtown Vancouver.

Sip Local Elegance at Lulu Island Winery – Richmond’s Hidden Wine Oasis

Tucked away in the heart of Richmond, Lulu Island Winery invites you to slow down and savor the flavors of British Columbia. As one of the largest wineries in Metro Vancouver, it offers a delightful escape where rolling vineyards meet refined tasting rooms.

Enjoy a guided tasting experience featuring a variety of locally crafted wines, including elegant red and white varietals, sweet and luxurious icewines, and their unique signature blueberry wine — a favorite among visitors for its vibrant, fruity character.

Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a casual sipper, their friendly staff will walk you through each pour with warmth and expertise. After your tasting, take a stroll through the scenic grounds or pick up your favorite bottle from the wine shop.

Located in the charming village of Steveston, Richmond, the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site offers a fascinating look into Canada’s West Coast fishing heritage. Once known as the “Monster Cannery” for being the largest of its kind, this historic site brings the rich stories of salmon canning and coastal life to life.

Walk through the original cannery building and explore engaging exhibits, restored machinery, and immersive displays that show how workers — many of them immigrants — lived, worked, and shaped the region's fishing industry.

No visit to Richmond is complete without experiencing its vibrant Asian food scene — often called the culinary capital of Canada for Asian flavors. Whether you're craving the rich, bubbling flavors of authentic hot pot, sizzling Korean BBQ, comforting Taiwanese street snacks, or delicate Japanese sushi, there's something here to satisfy every palate.

Join us for a delicious culinary journey, where each stop introduces you to bold spices, local favorites, and family-run restaurants beloved by the community. From spicy broths to fresh seafood, handmade dumplings to sweet bubble tea, this is more than a meal — it's a celebration of culture through food.

What's not included

Lunch

Infant Seat/Child Seat (installation and cleaning CA$25)

CAD$15/person/day

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important Note: We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 21 years old and above.

Minor travelers below 21 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.

About Vancouver

Vancouver is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning natural beauty, diverse culture, and outdoor activities. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the North Shore Mountains, it offers a unique blend of urban living and wilderness adventures.

Top Attractions

Stanley Park

Stanley Park is a 400-hectare public park that boasts stunning views of the ocean, mountains, and the city skyline. It is one of the largest urban parks in North America and offers a variety of recreational activities.

Nature Half day to full day Free (Vancouver Aquarium has an admission fee)

Granville Island

Granville Island is a bustling hub of activity, known for its public market, artisan shops, and waterfront restaurants. It is a great place to sample local food, shop for unique gifts, and enjoy live performances.

Market/Entertainment Half day Free to explore, costs vary for food and shopping

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park offers a thrilling experience with its suspension bridge, treetop walkways, and cliffwalk. It provides a unique perspective of the lush rainforest and offers educational programs about the local ecosystem.

Adventure/Nature 2-3 hours Moderate (around $55 CAD for adults)

Gastown

Gastown is Vancouver's oldest neighborhood, known for its Victorian-era architecture, trendy boutiques, and vibrant nightlife. It is a great place to explore the city's history, shop for unique items, and enjoy a variety of dining options.

Historical/Shopping Half day Free to explore, costs vary for shopping and dining

MuseuM of Anthropology

The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia is a world-renowned museum that showcases the art and culture of the First Nations peoples. It features an impressive collection of totem poles, carvings, and artifacts.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate (around $18 CAD for adults)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sushi

Vancouver is renowned for its high-quality sushi, thanks to its proximity to the Pacific Ocean and a large Japanese community. Fresh, locally-sourced ingredients are used to create delicious sushi rolls and sashimi.

Dinner Contains fish, seafood, and sometimes raw ingredients

Poutine

A Canadian classic, poutine consists of crispy fries topped with cheese curds and smothered in gravy. It's a must-try for anyone visiting Vancouver.

Snack Contains dairy and often meat-based gravy

Japadog

A Vancouver street food staple, Japadog is a hot dog with Japanese-inspired toppings such as teriyaki sauce, seaweed, and bonito flakes. It's a unique and delicious snack to try while exploring the city.

Snack Contains meat and sometimes seafood

Bubble Tea

Originating from Taiwan, bubble tea is a popular beverage in Vancouver. It consists of tea, milk, and chewy tapioca pearls, served either hot or cold. There are many flavors and variations to choose from.

Drink Varies by flavor, often contains dairy and sugar

Popular Activities

Hiking Skiing Snowboarding Rock climbing Kayaking Spa Beach Picnic

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the warmest and driest time of the year, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city's beaches and parks. It's also the peak tourist season with the most crowds.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Punjabi, Tagalog
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Time Zone

PST (GMT-8) / PDT (GMT-7)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Vancouver is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.

Important Precautions:

• Stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services

Getting there

By air

Vancouver International Airport • 12 km from city center

By train

Pacific Central Station

By bus

Pacific Central Station, Greyhound Bus Depot

Getting around

Public transport

The SkyTrain is a fast, efficient, and affordable way to get around Vancouver. It consists of three lines: the Expo Line, the Millennium Line, and the Canada Line.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown West End Kitsilano Gastown Mount Pleasant

Day trips

Whistler

120 km from Vancouver • Full day to overnight

Whistler is a world-renowned mountain resort known for its skiing, snowboarding, and outdoor activities. It's a popular day trip destination from Vancouver, offering stunning mountain views and a variety of recreational opportunities.

Victoria

100 km from Vancouver • Full day to overnight

Victoria is the capital city of British Columbia, known for its historic architecture, charming streets, and vibrant cultural scene. It's a popular day trip destination from Vancouver, offering a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Steveston Village

25 km from Vancouver • Half day to full day

Steveston Village is a historic fishing village located in Richmond, known for its waterfront views, fresh seafood, and charming shops. It's a popular day trip destination from Vancouver, offering a taste of coastal life and local flavors.

Festivals

Vancouver International Film Festival • Late September to mid-October Celebration of Light • July to August Vancouver Folk Music Festival • Mid-July

Pro tips

Use the SkyTrain and other public transportation options to get around the city efficiently and affordably
Visit Granville Island Public Market for a taste of local flavors and unique gifts
Explore Stanley Park by bike or on foot to enjoy the stunning views and natural beauty
Try local specialties, such as sushi, poutine, and Japadog, for an authentic Vancouver experience
Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak seasons and events