Wine & Specialty Tours
Wine & Specialty Tours

Discover Prince Edward County

With more than 37 wineries, countless gastronomical delights and 800 kilometres of pristine shorelines, Prince Edward County is the perfect place to eat, drink and play. Prince Edward County has long been known for its history, scenic shorelines, unique island character, and fresh local produce.

Now, it is Ontario's newest wine destination! Treat yourself to a day with friends or family on one of our specialty tours. Let us help you discover some of Ontario's finest vineyards, as you enjoy lunch, or take part in one of our popular dinner and entertainment packages. Spend a day exploring new wineries with friends or family on one of our specialty tours. Hop on our bus and visit a Sandbanks Vacations "Surprise Stop"--at an art gallery, craft studio, B & B, antique shop, cheese factory, farm stand, or other County treasure!

Classic Hillier Wine Tour

$75.00/ per person

The Hillier region’s unique soil, climate and Loyalist history have made it a popular spot for wineries and an ideal destination for wine experts and novices alike.  Sit back and relax while we take you on a tour of some of the region’s most popular wineries and best kept secrets.  Your trip includes a visit to four (4) Hillier region wineries, 3 tastings at each of the four wineries and complimentary pick up at your local accommodation.

Lunch? Add a gourmet picnic lunch for $15 per person.

View: Prince Edward County Wineries Map - Prince Edward County Wineries

Don't wait. Call now (877) 399 2508 and  book your next Prince Edward County Wine Tour.

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Waupoos Wine, Cider and Cheese Tour

The Waupoos region is where the modern wave of Prince Edward County wineries and cider houses first got started.  Chosen for its spectacular views, soil and climate, the area offers an altogether unique tasting experience.  Sit back and relax while we take you on a tour of some of the region’s best taste destinations.  Your trip includes a visit to four (4) Waupoos region wineries, three (3) tastings at each of the four (4) wineries and complimentary pick up at your local accommodation.

The Waupoos region is where the modern wave of Prince Edward County wineries and cider houses first got started.  Chosen for its spectacular views, soil and climate, the area offers an altogether unique tasting experience.  Sit back and relax while we take you on a tour of some of the region’s best taste destinations. 

Your trip includes a visit to at least two (2) Waupoos area wineries, The County Cider Company as well as the famous Fifth Town Cheese Factory or the historic Black River Cheese Company. Three (3) tasting at the wineries and the cider house as well as complimentary pick-up and drop-off at your local accommodations is included.

Lunch? Add a gourmet picnic lunch for $15 per person

Don't wait. Call now (877) 399 2508 and have us book your next Prince Edward County Wine Tour.

View: Prince Edward County Wineries Map - Prince Edward County Wineries

Don't wait. Call now (877) 399 2508 and  book your next Prince Edward County Wine Tour.

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Hillier Wine Tour by Bike

If you want to enjoy a Hillier Area Wine Tour by bike, let us put together a tour route for you. We can direct you to some amazing little boutique wineries where you will receive tasting from the owners themselves.

We are here to assist with transportation for you and your bikes from our Bloomfield location or from your place of accommodation. Guides are also available if requested.

Bike rentals are $35 per day, a tour guide is $100 per tour and additional services relating to transportation will be on a "fee for service" basis.

Price subject to 13% HST

Don't wait. Call now (877) 399 2508 and  book your next PEC Bike Wine Tour.

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Boat Trip to Main Duck Island with Terry Sprague

Full Day Trips with Lunch and Guide - $149 per person.

Sandbanks Vacations, in collaboration with Duck Dives and noted area naturalist Terry Sprague, is proud to be the exclusive provider of  trips to Main Duck Island. Located over 10km off the south eastern shores of Prince Edward County, the island boasts a history and character like none other. From having Queen Elizabeth grace the shores of Main Duck Island for lunch in 1984, to the illustrious history of the airfield, lighthouse tower and other historic
buildings, this day-long adventure is not one that you will want to miss.
 
Tours include transportation by boat to and from Main Duck Island and a guided tour of the island.
 
Don't wait. Call now (877) 399 2508 and  book your tour of Main Duck Island.

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Custom County Tour

Starting at $60/ per person

Prince Edward County has long been known for it’s history, scenic shorelines, unique island character, and fresh local produce. Now it is Ontario’s newest wine destination. With 37+ boutique wineries in Prince Edward County, it is the perfect place for the wine-lovers in your group. We’ll introduce you to the region’s wines and winemakers while you enjoy the area’s tastes and sights.With all the County has to offer, why stop with wines? Custom build your next tour of the County to suite your groups interests – whether these include breweries, cider houses, artist & artisan shops or studios – there is something here for everyone.

Don't wait. Call now and have us book your next Prince Edward County Wine Tour.

Don't wait. Call now (877) 399 2508 and  book your Custom Prince Edward County Wine Tour.

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Kayak Prince Edward County

Have you every visited the Sand Dunes of West Lake by boat? Spend a morning or afternoon enjoying a 3 to 4 hour kayak or canoe tour.

After a dry-land safety introduction, we will shove off from Wellington and paddle across West Lake to the sandy dunes of Sandbanks Provincial Park for a picnic lunch on the beach.

Depending on the weather conditions, we will take a short portage over the dunes so that you can enjoy the paddling in Lake Ontario towards the Wellington harbour.

Tours Start at $75.00 per person

Don't wait. Call now (877) 399 2508 and  book your next Prince Edward County Kayak Tour.

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Book a Guide or Shuttle

Sandbanks Vacations has the perfect vehicle to fit your group’s transportation needs. If your group has six persons or less, we can arrange for pick-up and drop-off in our company van. If your group needs more space and is ten persons or less, our shuttle bus offers a large and more comfortable alternative. For groups larger than ten people, we can charter a bus and driver for you, no matter what size your group is.  

Along with servicing your Shuttle needs, Sandbanks Vacations can also provide you with a personal guide to drive you to and from area destinations in your own personal vehicle. Price for a personal guide starts at $35 per hour.   

Don't wait. Call now (877) 399 2508 and  book your next Prince Edward County Wine Tour.

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Daytrips, Weekend Getaways, Longer Stays

Prince Edward County is an ideal group travel destination. Wineries, breweries, galleries, studios, gourmet stops, scenic lookouts-tell us what you would like to do and see, and we'll take care of the rest! Travel by bus or bike-we'll organize a County experience that is sure to please.

Suitable for groups of 6 - 46. Please Contact Us for suggestions, planning and pricing.

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