MORNING:

Welcome to Kelowna! Late morning we will meet at the lounge of the Delta Hotel Okanagan Grand Resort following the check-in. Your guide will welcome you around a cocktail and present the program to you. Then we will head to Oak & Cru Social Kitchen & Wine Bar in Kelowna for lunch, a must go dining place in the region.

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AFTERNOON:

After lunch, we will head to Summerhill Pyramid Winery, an emblematic winery in the region where a private guided tour & tasting will await us.

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We will continue to a neighbour and many times awarded winery, Cedar Creek Winery for a guided tour, tasting and dinner at Home Block Restaurant of the winery ,we will head back to the Delta Hotel for the night.

MORNING:

After a delicious continental breakfast at the hotel and check-out, we depart to St Hubertus & Oak Bay Estate Winery, the oldest winery of the region, where we will get a private guided tour and tasting.

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We continue to the impressive and famous Mission Hill Estate Winery where we will have a private guided tour, tasting of the signature wines followed by lunch at the Terrace Restaurant in the winery offering stunning views over the Okanagan Lake. In your plate you will taste all local delicacies crafted by talented Chef Patrick Gayler.

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AFTERNOON:

After lunch we depart to the Naramata Bench wine region for a good hour drive and stop at the boutique winery The Lang Vineyards, one of the pioneer family estate wineries in the area. A private guided visit and tasting will await us, a winery renowned for their subliminal cool climate monovarietal wines such as Riesling, Pinot Meunier and Pinot Gris.

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We then continue to Penticton and we check-in at The Penticton Lakeside Resort Hotel (or similar) on the Okanagan Lake shore.

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Some time to relax and moments later to have a nice dinner at the hotel.

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Meals: Continental breakfast

MORNING:

After a comforting continental breakfast at the hotel, we check-out and depart on a short 15 minute drive to the historical Kettle Valley Winery on the Naramata Bench where a private guided tour and wine tasting await us. Immerse yourself in the local history of the Kettle Valley railroad back to early 20th century. Expect to taste a nice range of wines from the whites to the reds, monovarietal and blended wines.​

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We stay on the Bench and pursue our tour to another awarded winery a few minutes drive away, Lake Breeze Winery, where we will spend the late morning with a private guided tour and tasting followed by the lunch at The Patio Restaurant in the winery with another scenic view on the Okanagan Lake.

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AFTERNOON:

After lunch, we leave Naramata Bench to the second lake of the Valley, Skaha Lake, where Painted Rock Estate Winery, was built by the John & Tish Skinner in 2004 on the Skaha Bench. A private guided tour and tasting of the most iconic wines of the valley, such as the Red Icon Meritage blend red wine is THE wine not to be missed.

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We continue to Blue Mountain Estate Winery, the most photographed vineyards of the valley with their unique scenic views. The Mavety Family will offer us a private guided tour & tasting of their awarded Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs and sparkling Brut wine.

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After the visit, we head South for a good hour drive towards the Nk’mip Cellars in Osoyoos and its Spirit Ridge guesthouse. Nk’mip Vineyard is 100% First Nations run winery of the valley. Located in the reservation of the Osoyoos Community, expect to see road signs in Osoyoos language!

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We check in at Nk’mip Spirit Ridge Resort (or similar) before we get to a great wine tasting followed by a dinner at Nk’mip Restaurant, overlooking Osoyoos Lake with a great sunset on the background.

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Meals: Continental breakfast

MORNING:

After a tasty continental breakfast at the resort and check-out, we depart to Le Vieux Pin Winery, an iconic winery located in Oliver 25 minutes’ drive from Osoyoos. A private guided tour & tasting of their signature wines will be offered.

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We continue to ward the Golden Mile area and arrive at Tinhorn Creek Estate Winery, guided tour, tasting and lunch at the Miradoro Restaurant in the winery.

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AFTERNOON:

​After lunch we depart to Checkmate Artisanal Estate Winery, Canada’s first 100 points rated wines. An impressive guided tour & tasting await us in a modern design winery building. Their wine crafted by talented winemaker Spencer Kelly will blow your mind.

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We continue to Burrowing Owl Estate Winery for guided tour of their grounds and vineyard and their unique burrowing owl nursery. A beautiful tasting of their premium range wines will follow.

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Time then to leave Oliver and head back to Kelowna and check-in again at the Delta Hotel, Grand Okanagan Resort, Kelowna (or similar). A bit of time off to relax at the hotel (spa and pool available) before we go to the hotel’s restaurant for dinner.

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Meals: Continental breakfast

MORNING:

After a nice continental breakfast at the hotel and check out, we head back to Kelowna airport for a 45 minutes flight towards Vancouver airport. We meet our local driver and private minibus who will take us to the Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel (or similar) in downtown Vancouver and we will check-in upon arrival. We will have the rest of the morning off to relax on the sea shore in Vancouver or at the hotel and we will take a nice walk in the Coal Harbour district between the seashore and high-rise luxury glass condo towers, heading to Cardero’s Restaurant for lunch. Cardero’s is a restaurant on stilts right in Coal Harbour’s marina.​

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AFTERNOON:

​Back to the bus after lunch for a sightseeing tour in Vancouver including Downtown, Gastown, Stanley Park, English Bay, Jericho Beach, Granville Island.

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Next, a 30 minute seaplane flight from Coal Harbour above the North Shore Mountain, the Howe Sound and Bowen Island is offered in option and if the weather allows.

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We will then embark on the Vancouver Seabus to reach the North Shore and Lonsdale Quay for a panoramic view of Vancouver. Time to relax and enjoy the view. The nearby Lonsdale Quay market offer a nice variety of food and souvenir shops. A short distance walk on the historical shipyards district will take us to the Pier 7 seafood Restaurant for a nice fine dining dinner. We will take the Seabus back to Vancouver on night time and a short walk back to the Fairmont Hotel.

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Meals: Continental breakfast

MORNING:

After a tasty continental breakfast at the hotel we depart to the Fraser Valley, the second largest wine region in British Columbia, to visit the most ancient winery, Domaine de Chaberton Winery where we will enjoy a private guided tour & tasting. We continue to the Heritage town of Fort Langley where we will stroll in the historic streets among antique stores and fashion design stores. We will have a casual and tasty lunch at Rail & River Bistro

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AFTERNOON:

​We depart to Langley and stop at one of the most famous wineries in the region, Township 7 Winery. A private guided tour & tasting await us. We will then return to Vancouver where you will have the rest of the afternoon free.

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We will have an End of Tour celebration cocktail at the hotel to share each other’s experience over these past two weeks, followed by a fine dining dinner at the hotel before we spend the last night of the tour at the Fairmont.

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Overnight at the hotel

MORNING:

​After the continental breakfast at the hotel, it is time to check out and schedule your taxi back to Vancouver airport.

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Meals: Continental breakfast

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