Sandbanks Tours & Experiences
PictonThe County's longest-running tour operator. Guided wine, brewery, cider, and distillery tours by shuttle bus, plus private car-and-guide options — they'll even pick you up from the Belleville train station.
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The safest (and most fun) way to taste your way through the County. These local operators handle the route, the reservations, and — most importantly — the driving.
Hop-on group tours and private charters with knowledgeable local guides. Most run 4–6 hours and visit 3–4 wineries.
The County's longest-running tour operator. Guided wine, brewery, cider, and distillery tours by shuttle bus, plus private car-and-guide options — they'll even pick you up from the Belleville train station.
Guided tasting tours across the County's wine regions with door-to-door service. A well-established choice for first-timers who want the classics covered in a single afternoon.
Sommelier-guided wine tours with shuttle pickup at your accommodation — in the County or as far away as Kingston. Great if you want deeper wine knowledge along with your pours.
Five-hour custom guided wine and brewery tours with free door-to-door pickup from across the County plus Belleville, Trenton, Brighton, and Carrying Place. You pick the stops; they build the day.
Pickup and drop-off in the County, Belleville, Quinte West, and Brighton, with guides who help you customize an itinerary around the wines and styles you love most.
Picton-based operator designing carefully customized tour packages, with an emphasis on the art and craft of wine — a good fit for curious tasters who like to ask questions.
Private, flexible wine tours in a spacious SUV, customized to your group's interests and pace. Small and personal — ideal for couples or a group of four.
Five-hour tours to three or four wineries, cideries, or breweries — aboard a vintage 1970s Volkswagen Westfalia. Easily the most photogenic ride in the County.
Custom private tours with complimentary pickup and drop-off anywhere in the County — build your day across wineries, breweries, cideries, and even distilleries. A consistent Tripadvisor favourite.
A small, family-run operation offering flexible private tours — typically four wineries with tastings, picked up right at your accommodation. Groups of two to seven, fully licensed and insured.
Private, build-your-own tours across wineries, breweries, cideries and distilleries, with the guide alongside you the whole way to answer questions and carry the bottles. The four-hour half-day is the usual pick; pickups from outside the County carry a small upcharge.
Private and small-group wine, beer, and cider tours mixing scenic vineyard drives with craft tasting stops — plus dedicated County shuttle service for groups who already know where they're going.
The Hillier wineries cluster within a few flat kilometres of each other — perfect cycling country, with the Millennium Trail running the length of the County.
Long-standing local shop renting bikes, e-bikes, and trailers, right in the middle of wine country. Ask for their route advice — they know every back road.
A 46 km rail-trail crossing the entire County from Carrying Place to Picton, passing close to many Hillier and Wellington wineries. Flat, car-free, and gorgeous in fall.
Use our interactive planner to build a custom tasting itinerary with drive times between wineries.
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