Experience a day of lavender, hidden culinary gems and tastings

Duration

• 8 Hours

Timing

• 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (Depending on traffic conditions)

About

• Discover award-winning food and drink, hidden gems, and the stories behind them with this intimate hands-on tour. This tour takes you through the rolling hills of Ontario’s Headwaters region. Visit a local apiary for a honey and mead tasting or vineyard for a tour, tasting and insights on the terroir of the region. We’ll enjoy a delicious two-course prix-fixe lunch at a historic local restaurant followed by a relaxing drive through the countryside en route to an award-winning lavender farm and boutique. Here, you’ll learn about the different types of lavender and how they are used as you tour the shop with a fragrant cup of lavender tea.

What’s Included

• Premium transportation
• Fully guided experience with your host & local experts
• Private apiary tour with mead & honey tastings or wine tour and tastings
• All tasting & tour fees
• Two-course prix fixe lunch
• On-board non-alcoholic beverages & locally sourced snacks
• Small group experience
• Opportunity to learn about pollinators or local viticulture, lavender farming & production, shop local hand-crafted goods
• A super fun day out!

Gratuities for your Driver/Host are not included in the tour cost.

Private tours with custom stops can be arranged for groups of 6 or more and include one custom pickup at a predetermined location. Please contact us for information on booking your group.

Please Note

• During this tour we will be visiting shops located on working farms. You may be in close proximity to domestic and farm animals, bees and beehives.

Seasonal Notes

May/June: Early summer with warm days, vibrant new foliage, blossoming flowers and fields

July/August: Lavender fields in full bloom

August: Sunflower fields in full bloom

Mid-September/Late October: Fabulous Fall foliage

Mid-November/December: Cool and cozy with lots of local gifts for the Holidays