Afternoon Escape
Dates:
Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays (June 18- Oct 17)
Time:
11:45am-5/5:30pm to from Halifax/Dartmouth/Sackville
12:45pm-4/4:30pm to/from Wolfville
Rates:
$156/pp+tax/fee from Halifax, Dartmouth, Lwr Sackville
$137/pp+tax/fee from Wolfville
$133/pp+tax/fee for Non- Alcoholic
Relax and let us guide you through the breathtaking scenery of our wine country while you learn about and visit 3 unique wineries. Guests will start their day with a tour/tasting at Grand Pre Wines, the oldest farm winery in Atlantic Canada build on love and passion for Nova Scotia. Enjoy a curated cheese tasting from Le Caveau, an international and nationally recognized culinary destination.
Afterwards enjoy stops at two of the wineries listed below.
Wineries visited each day :
Monday:
Grand Pre, Benjamin Bridge, Luckett Vineyards
Thursday:
Grand Pre, Benjamin Bridge, Lightfoot & Wolfville
Friday:
Grand Pre, L'Acadie Vineyards, Luckett Vineyards
Saturday:
Grand Pre, L'Acadie Vineyards, Luckett Vineyards
Tour Includes: all transportation, a fun and professional wine tour guide, tour and tasting fees at 3 wineries and a cheese tasting.
Departs From:
11:45am-Marriott Harbourfront Hotel at 1919 Upper Water St., Halifax
11:55am-Starbucks at 11 Cuddy Ln., Dartmouth (Monday-Friday tours only)
12:10pm-Sackville Bus Terminal at 7 Walker Ave., Lwr Sackville
12:50pm- Tim Horton's at 370 Main St., Wolfville
Other Halifax/Dartmouth/Wolfville locations may be available upon request for Monday-Fridays tours.
Prices are per person & subject to 15% HST & 3% Booking Fee
SEE MORE TOUR AND WINERY INFO BELOW:
Tour Information
POSSIBLE WINERIES VISITED:
Benjamin Bridge, Canada's most acclaimed sparkling wine house to explore their extraordinary terroir through their critically acclaimed wines.
Grand Pre Wines, the oldest farm winery in Atlantic Canada build on love and passion for Nova Scotia.
Luckett Vineyards - overlooking the beautiful Minas Basin fed by the Bay of Fundy, enjoy distinctive character wines that are truly worth phoning home about.
Planters Ridge- an artisanal winery with the belief that wine is made in the vineyards. They strive to create the most unique and inspiring wines that this land will give us.
L'Acadie Vineyards-Certified organic, this boutique winery is considered the birthplace for sparkling wine and winning medals all over the world
Lightfoot & Wolfville- a guided tasting of their handcrafted and small-lots wines from their organic and biodynamically farmed vineyard.
Beausoleil Winery- create artisanal vinous ciders and small lot wines. Their farm to table experience invites you to explore the new flavor profiles that are uniquely Nova Scotian.
Payment is required when a reservation is made. Based on availability. Public tours operate with a minimum of 4 person min. This means there must be 4ppl across all parties for the tour to run. Tours cancelled or modified within 1 week of tour departure are 100% non-refundable. To reserve this tour for a private group, a minimum of 10 people is required. Please check our private tour calendar for availability.