easy
4–6 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal walking required
Discover Ottawa's top wineries and cideries on a private tour that offers tastings, scenic views, and expert insights. Perfect for wine lovers and curious explorers alike, this experience promises a memorable day out in Ontario’s vibrant wine country.
Ages 19+ • 7 Hours • Hand-crafted Wines
7 Hours
Join us for a delightful day of wine and cider tasting, accompanied by delicious food parings for an unforgettable experience.
Our first stop is the Buyers + Cellars Tasting Room nestled in the heart of Ottawa. This unique hideaway offers a large and eclectic portfolio of hand-crafted wines that have been selected by a team of seasoned professionals. Their call to fame being “affordable luxury” and will offer you the opportunity to experience wines from regions of the world you never thought possible. Wine samples and charcuterie will be included.
Our second stop will be in the depths of the Ottawa Valley at KIN Vineyards, where sustainability and biodynamic approaches underpin one of the most famous wineries in Ontario.
You will have the opportunity to learn about the tremendous amount of effort that goes into the ancient art of viticulture as well as sample select wines and flatbread delights.
Finally, our last stop will be at the cozy Farm Gate Cider and Orchard. Experience the warmth of a family operated establishment where community is at the core or everything that they do.
Taste 25 years of experimentation and care that went into developing the 6 cider samples provided and enjoy a bite of wood fire pizza.
Reserve your private tour early, especially during peak seasons, to secure your preferred date and time.
Wear shoes suitable for walking and standing during tastings and visits at the wineries.
Drink plenty of water throughout the tour to stay refreshed and enjoy tastings comfortably.
Inform your tour provider about any dietary restrictions or preferences beforehand.
Ottawa's wine scene has grown significantly over the past two decades, reflecting Ontario's expanding reputation as a wine-producing region.
Many wineries practice sustainable farming and eco-friendly production methods to preserve Ontario’s natural beauty.
Bring layers to stay comfortable during indoor and outdoor parts of the tour, especially in cooler seasons.
fall|winter specific
Protect your skin from sun exposure during outdoor tastings and scenic drives.
summer specific
Capture scenic views and memorable tasting moments along the route.
Stay hydrated throughout your journey, especially on warm days.