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Discover the perfect blend of nature, craft brews, and estate wines on a scenic 12km trail ride in Prince Edward County. Enjoy expert-guided tastings and local flavors that make this tour a can’t-miss outdoor adventure.
Discover the perfect blend of nature, craft brews, and estate wines on a scenic 12km trail ride in Prince Edward County. Enjoy expert-guided tastings and local flavors that make this tour a can’t-miss outdoor adventure.
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Prince Edward County in Ontario, Canada, has long been a favorite destination for lovers of outdoors and artisanal flavors. The Beer + Wine Tour invites adventurers to explore this charming region on a 12-kilometer trail ride that perfectly blends nature, local culture, and a taste of the county’s vibrant brewery and winery scene. Starting and concluding at Prince Eddy’s Brewing Company, this guided ride offers a unique way to experience the rolling landscapes while savoring handcrafted beverages and freshly prepared food at each stop.
The route wends through picturesque countryside featuring gently sloping vineyards, rustic farmland, and patches of vibrant hardwood forest. Riders can delight in the seasonal flora—from wildflowers in spring to golden fields in late summer—that help define Prince Edward’s rustic charm. Along the way, the tour pauses at two distinctive breweries offering locally brewed ales and lagers, tapping into the county’s rich tradition of craft brewing. The highlight includes a stop at a nearby winery where guests can sample estate-grown wines, crafted from hardy grapes suited to Ontario’s climate.
This trip offers more than just a scenic ride—it’s an immersive cultural experience. Each stop is paired with thoughtfully curated food that complements the drinks perfectly, showcasing local ingredients and culinary craftsmanship. The tour’s small group size ensures personalized attention from the guide, who shares insights about the history of the region’s winemaking and brewing industries, as well as tips on the surrounding natural environment.
Prince Edward County’s laid-back atmosphere, combined with this active exploration of its gastronomic gems, makes this Beer + Wine Tour a standout activity in the area. It’s ideal for travelers seeking a moderate outdoor adventure that involves mild exercise, excellent food and drink, and a connection to the local way of life. The trail is suitable for riders with basic cycling skills and a moderate fitness level.
Nearby town amenities are accessible in Prince Edward, allowing visitors to extend their stay and explore the county’s other attractions, from sandy beaches to historic sites. This tour epitomizes the spirit of Prince Edward as a destination where outdoor recreation and artisan culture intersect beautifully, making it a must-do experience for visitors craving active relaxation and authentic local flavors.
moderate.
3–4 hours.
Requires basic cycling fitness with ability to handle a 12km ride at a leisurely pace, including breaks at tasting stops.
Basic cycling skills and comfort riding about 12km on paved or gravel trails are necessary.
Yes, the tour includes curated food pairings alongside tastings at each brewery and winery.
Yes, you are welcome to bring your own bike; rental options may also be available locally.
Participants must be of legal drinking age (19+ in Ontario) to join this tour.
The tour may be rescheduled or adjusted depending on weather conditions; check in advance.
Groups are kept small, typically 8-12 people, to maintain an intimate and enjoyable experience.
Prince Edward County has a longstanding tradition of winemaking and craft brewing dating back to the early 19th century, reflecting its rich agricultural roots.
Local operators prioritize sustainable agricultural practices and minimize environmental impact by promoting responsible tourism and eco-friendly business methods.
Bike the County is a Prince Edward County–based cycling operator specializing in guided bike tours and day rentals that showcase local wineries, breweries, and cafés. The company offers a range of curated experiences: the Cruisin' Winery Tour and Classic Winery Tour, both starting and finishing at Karlo Estates Winery and covering about 15–20 km with guided tastings and an optional alpaca farm visit; the Picton Bike Day Rental, a nine-hour rental beginning at Prince Eddy’s Brewing Company with helmet and size adjustment tool included; the Classic Café Tour, a four-hour, 20 km guided ride starting and ending at Prince Eddy’s; the Beer + Wine Tour, a 12 km trail ride visiting two breweries and one winery from Prince Eddy’s Brewing Company; and the Ultimate Café Market Tour with an e-bike option, a longer 40 km, 5–6 hour guided route through Bloomfield, Picton, and Wellington that starts and ends at the Eddie Saturday Market. Bike the County structures each offering with clear start and end points, set distances, and stated durations so participants can plan accordingly. Rentals and guided tours provide helmets and route guidance. By partnering with local wineries, breweries, cafés, and markets across Prince Edward County, Bike the County connects cyclists to established tasting locations and community stops. All descriptions are factual summaries of the trips and logistics offered within Prince Edward County. Booking information, group sizes, and accessibility options vary by trip; customers are encouraged to review each trip listing for logistical details. Maps and safety briefings are provided.
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