Wicked Wine Tours in the Okanagan Valley
Planning a visit to Kelowna? Take a wine tour with Wicked Tours and explore the vineyards of the Okanagan Valley! With our half-day or full-day excursions, you can relax and enjoy personalized service and unique experiences tailored to fit your group's needs. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover all the hidden gems that Kelowna has to offer!
Are you looking to explore the world-renowned Naramata Bench wineries in Penticton? Look no further than Wicked Tours! Our experienced tour guides provide intimate, personalized wine-tasting experiences for small groups, making sure you get the best service and an unforgettable tour.
If you're looking for a unique way to experience Okanagan wine country in style, let Wicked Tours take you on a private wine tour in Kelowna. Our fleet of luxury passenger vans makes it easy to explore the local wineries and taste their creations. Your tour will include pick up and drop off from any Kelowna area hotel, tasting fees at the wineries, and chilled bottled water. Enjoy an unforgettable day of wine tasting with our experienced guides.
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Wicked Wine Express: Half-Day West Kelowna Wine Tour
Explore the enchanting vineyards and breathtaking views on a West Kelowna wine tour. With its rolling hills, lush orchards and majestic lake views, the Westside Wine Trail offers a unique mix of sophistication and rural charm that impress even the most discerning travellers. Sample locally-crafted wines, chat with knowledgeable winemakers, and capture stunning landscapes throughout this fascinating tour.
Twilight Tastings: Half-Day Kelowna Wine Tour
Kelowna's wine scene is bursting with hidden gems. Explore them all on a guided tour of the city's Southeast area. Discover unique family-run, limited-production wineries with chic bohemian vibes and unforgettable Instagram-worthy posts. Enjoy samples of the area's best-kept secrets, and don't miss out on this off-the-beaten-path adventure!
Grapes & Gastronomy: West Kelowna Winery Tour and Gourmet Lunch
Take a memorable journey through the beautiful Okanagan Valley on one of the wine tours from Kelowna. Enjoy an eclectic mix of farm-style hospitality and upscale elegance as you explore vineyards along the Westside Wine Trail. Marvel at the stunning lake views and rolling vineyards before indulging in some of the area's finest cuisines.
Discover Scenic Sip: Lakeside Wine Tour
Tour Okanagan Lake Country and explore some of the region's best wines. Taste world-class Riesling, Pinot Gris, and Pinot Noir and experience their crisp flavor, delicate earthy aroma, and superb quality. Immerse yourself in a relaxed and unpretentious atmosphere as you savor some of this area's finest wines.
Vineyard Vixens: VIP Bachelorette Wine Tour
Soak up the stunning views of Okanagan Lake Country on a wine tour, and sample a range of expertly crafted wines. Enjoy Rieslings, Pinot Gris, and Pinot Noirs that are bound with earthy undertones aromas - complemented perfectly by a selection of artisan foods. Relax in an unpretentious atmosphere as you experience world-class wines from this rustic region.
Taste of Terroir: Private Wine Tour in Kelowna's Finest Wineries
Indulge in an exclusive, luxurious private wine tour through Kelowna's most picturesque vineyards. Uncover the region's finest flavours on this intimate journey, featuring a fascinating cellar tour at Mission Hill Family Estate, captivating vineyard explorations at Quails' Gate Estate Winery and CedarCreek Estate Winery, and a delectable lunch experience at Quails' Gate. Immerse yourself in the art of winemaking, savour the beauty of the vineyards, and create cherished memories as you indulge in the finest wines Kelowna has to offer. Join us on this extraordinary adventure and discover the essence of perfection in every sip.
Sip & Discover Naramata Wine Tour
If you're looking for the perfect wine-tasting experience, the Naramata Bench in Penticton is a must! This winding, scenic road showcases perfectly manicured vineyards overlooking breathtaking views of Okanagan Lake. The area is known for its big, full-bodied reds and whites — perfect for sipping on a sun-dappled patio — and offers fantastic dining opportunities in its many restaurants.
Summerland's Hidden Gems Wine Tour
Experience Summerland wine country with a guided tour of Bottleneck Drive and its award-winning wineries. You'll have the opportunity to explore the diverse local microclimates and taste your way through various wines in this warm, welcoming community setting. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or just looking for an enjoyable day out, there will be something here to please everyone.
Golden Mile Wine Odyssey
Discover the Oliver area, known for its world-class wine industry, on an informative and unforgettable tour. You’ll have the chance to explore the stunning terroirs of the Golden Mile and Black Sage regions, view remarkable architecture and artistry, savour exquisite culinary selections and sample award-winning wines from this iconic region. A perfect experience for any wine enthusiast!
Wine Oasis: Wine Tour Adventure to the District Wine Village
Located in Oliver, BC, the District Wine Village is a unique experience in Canada. With four seasons of activities, this leisurely self-guided visit includes stops at wineries, breweries and distilleries. A great way to start your tour is by visiting Tickleberry's for homemade fudge! Explore the area's flavors and add this place to your must-do list.
Big White Shuttle
We have the perfect option if you want to get to Big White Ski Resort safely and comfortably. Our private shuttle service offers convenient airport pickups at Kelowna International Airport and transfers directly to the resort. You even get a one-hour stop for groceries and beverages before your transfer. After your stay, you can hop back on the shuttle for your return journey to the airport. One-way services are also available.
SilverStar Shuttle
Are you looking for the best way to get to SilverStar Ski Resort? Our private shuttle service offers an easy and convenient option. We provide door-to-door pick-up and drop-off at the Kelowna International Airport, with a one-hour grocery stop before we transport you directly to the resort. We also offer return services back to the airport. If you prefer, one-way services can be arranged as well.
Corporate Shuttle
Need a ride for your next holiday party or team-building event in Kelowna? Look no further than Wicked Tours – the perfect shuttle service for any occasion. Our friendly and knowledgeable guides will personalize your service to match your preferences and ensure you have an unforgettable experience. Don't worry – we'll pick you up right at your office!
Gift Certificates
Want to treat someone special for a virtual wine tour experience? Gift certificates from our company offer the perfect solution! They provide the same value of purchase towards any of our tours – and there are no exclusions or expiry dates!
Why choose us?
For the ultimate experience in Kelowna, BC, look no further than Wicked Tours! Our wine tours offer the best of what the Okanagan has to offer. Enjoy winery recommendations, shopping and dining suggestions, as well as expert guidance from our knowledgeable and experienced tour guides. Get ready for a day filled with culture, relaxation and fun!
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With over 8,000 wine tours and 30,000 guests under our belt in the last 8 years, Wicked Tours has become a staple of the Okanagan Valley!
Flexible 48-hour Cancellation
We're happy to provide a hassle-free, 100% refund if you give us 48 hours notice.
Relax
Enjoy a fun and relaxing day out in Kelowna on our wine tours! Take in the stunning views of Okanagan Valley as you sample some of the finest wines from local wineries.
The heart of the Okanagan Valley, Kelowna, BC
Luxury wine tours in BC's Okanagan Valley
The city of Kelowna, located in British Columbia, Canada is renowned for its picturesque landscape and award-winning wine. Kelowna’s winemakers offer a wide variety of to-die-for products that range from sparkling wines to Icewine! Local wineries can be found throughout the region and make the perfect destination for a day of exploration and refreshment.
Frequently asked questions
Ready for a delightful experience in Kelowna? Wicked Tours has got your back! We offer the perfect wine tour experience and book all tasting and lunch appointments. Our guide will pick you up from your accommodation in an immaculate vehicle and take you to the best wineries around the Okanagan Valley. During your tour, you'll enjoy beautiful tastings of various BC wines, explore each winery, snap some fantastic pictures, shop - and even more! Our friendly guide is also on-hand to help with taking photos, carrying bottles, recommending restaurants and entertainment spots - and anything else you might need before returning safely to your vacation home.
Wine tours offer a wonderful way to taste wines while touring beautiful vineyards. Tour times are usually listed on each tour's page. Full-day tours typically depart at 10:30 AM and last for 5-8 hours, while half-day tours depart at 10:30 AM and 3:00 PM, lasting three hours each.
If you're looking for an amazing experience that offers great value and fun, then a wine tour is the perfect choice. At our company, we have years of experience touring the Okanagan Valley, so we know which wineries to go to and which ones to avoid. We provide convenient pick-up and drop-off services so everyone can enjoy their tour without worrying about driving. You will also be accompanied by one of our knowledgeable Tour Guides who are sure to make your tour enjoyable with assistance and laughs!
Most of our tours offer an upgrade to a private wine tour. When booking online, the option to upgrade to a private wine tour is available during the booking process. Groups of ten or more guests are private for no extra charge.
Enjoy the beauty of winter in Kelowna and explore the Okanagan's best wineries on a winter tour! Our wine tours are available all year round, giving guests unique opportunities to experience exclusive tastings and tours. Even during the cooler months, you can get up close and personal with the winemakers, explore behind-the-scenes experiences, and enjoy an intimate understanding of what wine tours in Kelowna have to offer.
Absolutely! We offer private wine tours for bachelorette parties that are designed to give you and your friends an unforgettable experience. From guided tastings to chartered transportation, we have everything you need to make your bachelorette party one that your group will never forget.
Sparkling Hill Resort guests wishing to join public group tours will need to find alternate transportation to meet the tour group. However, for full-day, private groups only, we offer to pick-up and drop-off directly from Sparkling Hill Resort for $200.
Winery and facility tasting fees are included in tour rates. Your Tour Guide will advise you if you visit a facility with optional tasting fees (an extra fee to taste icewine, for example). The number and variety of wines offered at wineries are subject to change and are at the facility's sole discretion. Most facilities offer four to five samples at each stop.
Half-day tours are three hours and do not permit time to stop for a meal. Full-day tours are designed to allow time for a leisurely lunch stop. Tours that stop for lunch EXCLUDE the cost of lunch. Wicked Tours will coordinate restaurant reservations for your group. We select restaurants based on quality, availability, group size, requests, holidays, and other factors. Guests pay the restaurant directly.
Restaurant requests are welcome but not guaranteed. Wicked Tours is NOT responsible for communicating food allergies, or dietary restrictions, and guests should inform the restaurant upon arrival. Lunch stops typically offer vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. For private, full-day tours only, guests are welcome to bring a picnic as a substitute for a winery lunch.
Your Tour Guide will collect payment after the tour. We accept cash, and credit cards, including American Express, MasterCard, and Visa. Debit is not available. Gratuities are not included. For groups of eight or more and private tours, an 18% gratuity will be added.
Corporate shuttle service is available throughout the year, and airport ski shuttles to Big White Ski Resort and SilverStar Mountain Resort is available during the winter. See Shuttles for more information.
Plans sometimes change. We get it; it happens to us too. So we're happy to provide a hassle-free, 100% refund if you give us 48 hours notice. Within 48 hours, we've already started preparing for your tour, and we can't quickly fill your slot, so we can't provide you with a refund in that case, and there is a 100% charge for the entire invoice. Very, very rarely, we're the ones that have to cancel. We'll try hard not to, but if we do, we'll ask if you prefer to reschedule or have us refund you. Should government restrictions prevent tours from operating, reservations can be rescheduled or are 100% refundable.
Wicked Tours is proud to maintain a modern and immaculately maintained fleet. Our fleet includes late-model 11/14-passenger Ford Transit vans and a Lincoln Navigator SUV. With us, no bus!
Tours are available to book online all year for groups of 2-14 guests. We can accommodate group sizes upwards of 50: please get in touch with us for more information and a personalized quote. Large groups travel together in our fleet but may be separated into smaller groups at facilities.
We are pleased to offer complimentary pick-up and drop-off at most Kelowna locations, including hotels, Airbnb, B&Bs, and residences. We aim to provide guests a safe and convenient service while ensuring adequate time is spent tasting and not riding in a vehicle!
We understand that our region offers various accommodation options outside our pick-up zone. Guests staying outside these areas may be eligible for pick-up and drop-off on full-day tours only for an additional fee of $10-20 per person depending on group size, location, and which tour they are joining. These locations include:
- Black Mountain
- Chute Lake Road
- Gallagher's Canyon
- McKinley Landing
- Quail Ridge
- University of British Columbia Okanagan (UBCO)
- Upper Mission
- West Kelowna
Sparkling Hill Resort, Big White Resort, Predator Ridge, La Casa Resort, and Lake Okanagan Resort are outside our public pick-up zone.
Pick-up is available in West Kelowna for our West Kelowna and Westside Wine Trail and Penticton and Oliver wine tours.
Pick-up is available in Lake Country for our Lake Country and Scenic Sip wine tours.
Pick-up is available in Peachland, Summerland, and Penticton for our Summerland, Penticton, and Oliver wine tours only. Oliver and Osoyoos are outside our public pick-up zone.
Don't hesitate to contact us if you are unsure if your accommodations are within our pick-up zone or have other questions.
Wine tours are fun for non-drinkers, too! We have special tour rates for adult guests who choose not to participate in wine tasting, and 'riders' receive tasty, locally-made Motherlove Kombucha.
The consumption of alcohol in motor vehicles in British Columbia is against the law. We encourage you to have fun, but please be aware of local laws; safety is paramount.
No. Wine and cheese are a great pairing, but not so much in a vehicle. We take great pride in maintaining an impeccable fleet, and that includes ensuring guests don't smell cheese smashed into our carpet! Outside food or beverages are not permitted. Complimentary bottled water is provided. For full-day, private groups only, guests are welcome to bring a picnic as a substitute for a winery lunch.
Tours are designed for guests of legal consumption age, and many guests appreciate the opportunity for an adult environment. Children under 19 are not permitted on public tours but may be allowed on private tours. Rotary Centre for the Arts offers Arts Blast camps for children ages 5-12 throughout the summer.
We love animals, too! For allergy and cleanliness reasons, pets are not permitted, no matter how well-trained or adorable.
Tours operate rain or shine. Wine tastings are usually inside tasting rooms, cellars, or under covered patios, and we offer complimentary umbrellas. Rainy days are an excellent time for wine tours: you're not missing a day on the beach or the golf course! Please dress accordingly.
Itineraries are listed on each tour. Winery requests are welcome but not guaranteed.
Guests often ask us: "How do you choose the stops?" Good question! We carefully select our partners based on two factors: do they have great products, and is the experience unique or excellent? If they don't deliver on both, we don't visit. We constantly seek out a better tour experience for our guests! We regularly review guest and Tour Guide feedback, and each year we adjust our itineraries to add exciting newcomers and replace those who do not meet expectations.
We'll always do our best to deliver a wicked tour! The venue, facility tours, and some experiences are subject to availability, season, group size, and other factors out of our control. Due to unforeseen circumastances and availability, Wine Tours reserves the right to change vehicles, guides, schedules, and facilities.
No. Tour schedules reflect the availability of wineries and restaurants and are not adjustable.
Reservations are available for single guests on most tours. Public tours require a minimum of two guests to operate. If the tour capacity is unmet, we will contact you to schedule an available tour or refund your deposit. Pick-up requests are not guaranteed for single guests. You may be asked to meet at a central location for pick-up/drop-off. If pick-up at your requested location is unavailable, we will contact you 24 hours before your tour to schedule an alternate location.
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Where are Kelowna's best restaurants? Ask the locals! Check out our blog for lots of great tips!
For breakfast, Wicked Tours recommendations include The Jammery, The Bohemian Cafe, and Diner Deluxe.
Where are the best patios and burgers in Kelowna? Wicked Tours' advice or the best lunch restaurants in Kelowna includes BNA Brewing, Central Kitchen + Bar, and DunnEnzies Pizza.
Where are the best restaurants in Kelowna for dinner? Wicked Tours appreciates Bouchon's Bistro, La Bussola, and Waterfront Restaurant + Wine Bar.
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