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What you will visit:

Vancouver Island Wineries & Cider Farm
Indulge in a captivating five-hour adventure that celebrates the bounty of Vancouver Island and introduces its fine local wineries and cideries. Journey into the picturesque Cowichan Valley, renowned for its similarity to the esteemed wine regions of northern Germany and France. The vineyards and orchards here flourish in warm summers, gentle winters, and gravelly soils, producing exquisite wines and ciders. Your first stop is the Enrico Winery, where tradition meets innovation in a modern West Coast-inspired setting overlooking an expansive vineyard. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of winemaking as you sip and savor award winners in a tasting. Continue to Cherry Point Estates, where you're invited to sample a diverse array of offerings and stroll the grounds. Then, at Merridale Cidery & Distillery, a family-owned orchard and cider house, delight your palate with the crisp flavors of artisanal ciders. (Tour order and venues may vary.)

What you will see along the way:
Settle into a comfortable motorcoach and set off on a narrated drive that takes in the vistas of southern Vancouver Island. Nestled amidst the picturesque Cowichan Valley, renowned for its similarity to the esteemed wine regions of northern Germany and France, the flourishing vineyards and orchards create a wine lover's dreamscape. On your return, enjoy views of Victoria's most treasured sights, such as the Inner Harbor, bustling Chinatown, historic Old Town, the grand Empress Hotel, and British Columbia's legislative buildings.

Tastings:
At each of the three venues, you'll be escorted into a series of beautiful tasting rooms to sip delicious artisan wines and crisp ciders from the Cowichan Valley while gaining in-depth knowledge about the grape hybrids and apple orchards unique to the region. Additional alcohol can be purchased at your own expense.