East Kelowna Half-Day Sip Tour
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4h
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About this experience
Take a sip of history on the East Kelowna & Lakeshore Wine Trail, home to ancient vineyards in Central Okanagan. Traverse through East Kelowna's orchards and soak in breathtaking Lakeshore vistas. Uncover a wine wonderland steeped in tales from the past during your grape-filled escapade.
Discover the hidden treasures of East Kelowna! Dive into a whimsical expedition through Kelowna's vineyards, savoring one-of-a-kind tasting experiences. Come along for a wine-tasting thrill on the East Kelowna & Lakeshore Wine Trail!
Discover the Best Wineries in East Kelowna!
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East Kelowna Half-Day Sip Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Benefit from wine concierge service
All Winery Tasting Fees
Travel in tour vehicles equipped with Air Conditioning
Convenient pick-up and drop-off at your Kelowna/West-Kelowna accommodations
Guided by a professional and entertaining tour guide
Enjoy complimentary Chilled Bottled Water
Experience tastings at 4 wineries (16-20 tastings)
Detailed itinerary
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure to East Kelowna, a region brimming with rustic charm and captivating landscapes. This itinerary will lead you off the beaten path to discover the hidden treasures that this vibrant area has to offer. Prepare to be enchanted by scenic vineyards, artisanal farms, and breathtaking Okanagan Valley vistas as you explore the unique character and local flavors of East Kelowna.
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Embark on a delightful journey through the picturesque Lakeshore Wine Trail of East Kelowna! This itinerary invites you to experience the unique terroir and award-winning wines of this renowned wine region. Get ready to indulge your senses with breathtaking vineyard views, warm hospitality, and a diverse selection of varietals crafted with passion and expertise. Prepare to be captivated by the charm of East Kelowna and its exceptional wineries.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Remember to bring two forms of identification, with one being a photo ID.
About Kelowna and Okanagan Valley
Kelowna and the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia are renowned for their stunning natural beauty, vibrant wine culture, and outdoor recreational opportunities. The region is home to over 130 wineries, beautiful lakes, and diverse landscapes that cater to adventure seekers and those looking to relax alike.
Top Attractions
Myra Canyon Trestles
A scenic trail with 18 wooden trestles and 2 tunnels, part of the historic Kettle Valley Railway. Perfect for hiking and biking.
Nature/Adventure
2-3 hours
Free
Okanagan Lake
A large, scenic lake offering various water activities, beaches, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Nature/Beach
Varies
Free to access, rental fees for boats and equipment
Kelowna Wine Trail
A collection of over 130 wineries in the Okanagan Valley, offering wine tastings, tours, and beautiful vineyard views.
Wine/Cultural
Full day
Varies by winery, typically $10-$20 CAD for tastings
Knox Mountain Park
A popular park with hiking trails, picnic areas, and panoramic views of Kelowna and Okanagan Lake.
Nature/Hiking
1-2 hours
Free
Kelowna Art Gallery
A contemporary art gallery showcasing works by local, national, and international artists.
Art/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free admission, donations welcome
Must-Try Local Dishes
B.C. Cherries
Sweet and juicy cherries grown in the Okanagan Valley, available fresh or in various desserts.
Snack/Dessert
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Okanagan Wine
The Okanagan Valley is known for its award-winning wines, particularly Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Syrah.
Drink
Vegan options available (check with winery)
B.C. Salmon
Freshly caught salmon, often grilled or smoked, served with local vegetables and sides.
Main Course
Gluten-free, Dairy-free options available
Apple Cider
Locally produced apple cider, made from Okanagan Valley apples, available in sweet and dry varieties.
Drink
Vegan, Gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking
Biking
Skiing
Snowboarding
Wine Tasting
Beach Lounging
Spa Treatments
Scenic Drives
Best Time to Visit
June to September
Summer is the peak season with warm weather, perfect for outdoor activities, wine tours, and lake activities. Crowds are at their highest, and accommodations can be more expensive.
20°C to 35°C
68°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English, French, Punjabi, Mandarin
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
GMT-8 (PST) or GMT-7 (PDT) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Kelowna and the Okanagan Valley are generally safe destinations for travelers. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Kelowna International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Kelowna Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is reliable and affordable, with frequent services in the city and less frequent services to outlying areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Downtown Kelowna
Mission
West Kelowna
Lake Country
Day trips
Penticton
100 km from Kelowna • Full day
A charming lakeside city known for its beaches, wineries, and the annual Peach Festival.
Big White Ski Resort
60 km from Kelowna • Full day or overnight
A family-friendly ski resort offering skiing, snowboarding, and other winter activities.
Vernon
40 km from Kelowna • Half day or full day
A scenic city known for its parks, beaches, and historic sites.
Festivals
Okanagan Wine Festival • May and October
Kelowna Apple Triathlon • June
Penticton Peach Festival • August
Pro tips
- Visit local wineries and vineyards to experience the region's world-class wine
- Explore the great outdoors with hiking, biking, and water activities
- Enjoy the local cuisine, with a focus on farm-to-table dining and fresh, locally sourced ingredients
- Take a scenic drive or hike to enjoy the stunning views of the Okanagan Valley
- Visit during the shoulder or off-peak seasons for fewer crowds and lower prices
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per person
Price varies by option
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