Taste of Kamloops Wine & Spirits Tour by TasteFull Excursions
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–7 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves light walking through wineries and breaks for seated tastings.
Overview
Savor the rich flavors of Kamloops on a 6.5-hour guided tour featuring boutique wineries, a distillery, and gourmet lunch. Discover how this region’s unique landscape shapes its craft beverages.
Adventure Tips
Comfortable Footwear
Wear sturdy shoes suitable for walking through vineyards and uneven terrain.
Bring Photo ID
Carry two pieces of valid photo ID to verify legal drinking age (19+ in BC).
Limit Strong Scents
Avoid perfume or cologne as scents can interfere with wine tasting and affect other guests.
Hydrate Between Tastings
Use the complimentary bottled water provided to stay refreshed during the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Deer seen near vineyards
- Migratory birds along the Thompson River
History
Kamloops’ vineyards thrive on volcanic soils and a climate shaped by Indigenous stewardship and early European settlers.
Conservation
Wineries and distilleries in Kamloops practice sustainable farming and resource management to preserve the delicate Thompson Valley ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Important for navigating uneven vineyard terrain and distillery spaces.
Photo ID
Required to participate in all alcohol tastings and comply with BC law.
Sun protection
Hat and sunscreen keep you comfortable during outdoor vineyard visits.
spring,summer,fall specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated between tastings, though bottled water is also provided.