Chose your pick! Mix and Match Any Three Wineries/Breweries/Distileries
Craft your perfect tasting adventure through Niagara On the Lake by choosing any three wineries, breweries, or distilleries on this customizable half-day tour. Discover local flavors and stories on this personalized exploration of Ontario’s celebrated beverage scene.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels since the tour involves mostly brief walks and seated tastings.
Wildlife
History
Niagara On the Lake is Ontario’s oldest town, founded in 1781, and features historic sites linked to early Canadian settlement and the War of 1812.
Conservation
Many wineries in the region are committed to sustainable farming practices and water conservation to protect the unique terroir.
Niagara Private Wine Excursions
Chose your pick! Mix and Match Any Three Wineries/Breweries/Distileries
Niagara Private Wine Excursions is a private tour operator based in St. Catharines, Ontario, specializing in bespoke wine, craft beer, cider and spirits tours across the Niagara region. The company organizes half‑day and full‑day experiences that visit wineries, breweries, distilleries and chocolate makers, combining guided tastings with curated food pairings and meals.
Tours include a Half Day Craft Beer, Cider & Spirits Tour; a Half Day Wine Tour that visits Queenston Mile Winery, Ravine Vineyard, Chocolate FX and Bella Terra Winery; a Full Day Educational Wine Tour with lunch or dinner featuring Chocolate FX, Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery and Megalomaniac Winery; and a Custom Half Day Niagara On the Lake Tour that lets guests select three stops. All tours operate from St. Catharines and are designed for small private groups, with professional guides who coordinate tastings, logistics and local recommendations.
Vehicles, scheduling details and included tastings vary by itinerary; guests receive confirmations with full trip details at booking. The company emphasizes personalized service, local partnerships with boutique producers, and educational experiences focused on regional varietals and production methods. Niagara Private Wine Excursions builds trust through transparent itineraries, clear descriptions of stops, and partnerships with established Niagara wineries, breweries and distilleries. Reviews from prior guests highlight attentive guides and well‑paced tastings. The operator offers flexible custom options for groups seeking specific wineries or a tailored Niagara On the Lake route, making it suitable for celebratory outings, visitor introductions to Niagara wine country, and small private events. Bookings are available year‑round online.
Location
St. Catharines, ON
Based in the Niagara region
Private Tours
Small groups
Personalized itineraries and guides
Tours Offered
4 tour types
Half-day and full-day options
Tour Durations
3–6 hours
Half-day and full-day choices
Reserve a customized half-day or full-day experience and explore Niagara's boutique wineries and craft producers
Plan transportation ahead
Arrange a designated driver or use provided transportation options to enjoy tastings safely.
Reserve your preferred stops early
Popular wineries and distilleries book up quickly, especially on weekends and during harvest season.
Dress comfortably for walking
Expect to stroll between tasting rooms, so wear sturdy shoes and casual attire.
Ask for pairing recommendations
Many locations offer food pairings that enhance the tasting experience—don’t hesitate to inquire.
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating vineyard grounds and tasting rooms with ease.
Light jacket
Spring evenings can be chilly; layering keeps you comfortable.
spring
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes during outdoor vineyard visits under bright sun.
summer
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated between tastings and during travel to each location.