About This Tour
Enjoy a scenic drive to the Annapolis Valley to experience 3 award winning wineries. Sip your way through Nova Scotia wine country and learn about our cool climate wines while the vines are enjoying their long winter rest. You’ll gain an appreciation of this breathtaking scenery when the vines are bare and often covered by snow and icicles (pending). First stop will be to Grand Pre Wines, the oldest farm winery in Atlantic Canada build on love and passion for Nova Scotia to enjoy a guided tasting and savour the distinct flavours and aromas of the NS terroir. Second, discover the story of Lightfoot & Wolfville for a guided tasting of their wines from their organic and biodynamically farmed vineyard. After our tasting, enjoy lunch featuring ingredients sourced directly from the Lightfoot family farm. End at Benjamin Bridge for a guided tasting of their most well-loved wines. Enjoy their heated outdoor terrace, vineyard trails and glowing décor.
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Winter Wine Escape
We recommend this tour for wine enthusiasts seeking a relaxed yet informative tasting experience. Sip & Taste Tours, with their local expertise, ensures a comfortable journey in an air-conditioned vehicle, culminating in a delightful farm-to-table lunch.
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Meeting Point
Please meet in front of the main entrance to the hotel. This tour departs from the Marriott Harbourfront located at 1919 Upper Water Street at 9:45am. Please note there are a few Marriott Hotels in Halifax.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Sip & Taste Tours (Grape Escapes & Taste Halifax)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winter Wine Escape
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Sip & Taste Tours (Grape Escapes & Taste Halifax), a local food & drink provider in Nova Scotia.
What's included?
This tour includes Enjoy a soup & sandwich lunch featuring ingredients sourced directly from the Lightfoot family farm and gardens. Wine by the glass available for purchase with lunch., Air-conditioned vehicle, and Tour and tasting fees are included at all 3 of the wineries visited. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 hours to 6.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 6 hours to 6.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Enjoy a soup & sandwich lunch featuring ingredients sourced directly from the Lightfoot family farm and gardens. Wine by the glass available for purchase with lunch. and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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