Land Adventures: Cruisin' Winery Tour at Karlo Estates
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable cycling 15-20 km over gentle terrain.
Overview
Cycle through picturesque vineyards and savor guided wine tastings on the Cruisin' Winery Tour near Brantford. Discover scenic rural landscapes and enjoy a farm visit with this memorable outdoor experience.
Cruisin' Winery Tour
Visit 3 local wineries over a 15-20 km route
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About This Adventure
Embark on a delightful 4-5 hour bike tour through picturesque vineyards, visiting three local wineries along a scenic 15-20 km route. Starting and ending at Karlo Estates Winery, enjoy guided tastings and the option to visit an alpaca farm, making this experience both unique and memorable.
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Duration
4-5 hours
About
Visit 3 local wineries over a 15-20 km route (4-5 hour tour). Start and End at Karlo Estates Winery in Wellington (561 Danforth Rd, Wellington, ON K0K 3L0) Tour begins at 12:00pm.
What's Included:
- Local guide
- Bike and helmet rental
- Beverage or 3 flight tasting at each winery
- Optional visit to Alpaca farm
Gratuities not included
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and stay hydrated during the ride, especially on warm days.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Choose breathable, supportive shoes suitable for cycling and walking.
Protect from Sun
Use sunscreen and wear a hat or sunglasses to shield yourself from sun exposure.
Follow the Guide
Pay close attention to the guide’s instructions for safety and wine tasting tips.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red foxes
- Vineyard swallows
History
The region has been producing wine since the early 19th century, with vines dating back almost 200 years.
Conservation
Karlo Estates practices sustainable farming, minimizing chemical use and promoting native biodiversity.
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Adventure Hotspots in Brantford
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Bike Helmet
Provides safety during the cycling portion of the tour.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect against sun exposure.
summer specific
Comfortable Clothing
Wear breathable, moisture-wicking clothing suitable for cycling.
spring summer fall specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated with a personal water container.