Indulge in a Wine & Food Tour - Cowichan Valley

4.9
(150 reviews)

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Calling all wine enthusiasts! Join us on a delightful wine tour to the picturesque Cowichan Valley!
Indulge in the ultimate wine tasting experience as we visit not one, not two but THREE local wineries. Sip on award-winning wines while basking in the stunning views of the Cowichan Valley.
Our knowledgeable local guide will ensure your journey is both entertaining and educational, providing fascinating insights into the art of wine making in the valley and the people who make it.
But wait, there's more! We'll also treat your taste buds to delicious cheese tastings at a nearby farm (Fri- Sun) and, when possible, authentic balsamic tastings.
Leisurely 6-hour tour you'll have ample time to savour every moment. Plus, we've got your lunch covered! Simply let us know in advance if you prefer vegan, veggie or an "I love it all" picnic option.
Departing from downtown Victoria Hotels, this small group tour guarantees a relaxed, intimate experience. Grab your wine-loving friends and let's go!

What's Included

Driver/guide
3 wineries with tastings/fees at each stop. (Fri-Sun CHEESE FARM , tastings when available)
Seasonal picnic lunch filled with local delights. Diet concerns not an issue with 24 hour notice.
Gratuities
Ever wanted to pop the top off a sparkling wine? Pay the day of experiece $30 to your guide/ you share the bottle of wine with pals.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We depart our first location at 9:45am. The Hotel Grand Pacific. Due to new bike lanes we have limited access to many hotels and traffic issues. We have chosen several different areas to pick up, covering 4 quadrants of downtown. * Hotel Grand Pacific is our first departure point * Clipper Ferry Terminal parking area * Royal BC Museum (out front of Museum entrance, on Belleville street, please be on the sidewalk area) * Double Tree Hilton or Marriott (next door to each other first reservation will meet at that hotel we will advise you prior if you pick this option) No luggage or storage in our vehicles. (walkers or wheelchairs for example we have zero storage) Anything you bring must fit on your lap or at your feet. Local groups of 6 please call our office for a flexible pickup location.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
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    This tour offers sightseeing, history and points of interest along the route to wine country. Stunning views as we climb the Malahat Mountain range. Passing through old growth forest and stopping at the summit for an amazing picturesque view of the Saanich Inlet, Gulf Island and San Juan Islands (Salish Sea) Our destination is the Cowichan Valley translated by local First Nations this ares is called "the warm land". This tour offers amazing views as we climb the Malahat Mountain range. Time for a few pictures as your driver/guide shares the history along route while referring to many points of interest along the way. This is a fast paced day with plans to enjoy tastings at 3 wineries, a picnic lunch at one, time to explore and shop in Cowichan Bay and stop for that perfect picture along the way. Let's go!

    40 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 24 hour notice Vegan/Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Supplied by Island Time Tours Ltd.

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Day Trips
Wine Tastings
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
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Wine Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Spring Break
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Viator Experience Award 2025
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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