Kelowna: Wine Tasting by E-bike, Smartphone Guide & Lunch

Explore the picturesque Okanagan Valley on an unforgettable ‘Wine Tasting by E-bike‘ tour in Kelowna. This 5-hour adventure takes you through stunning scenery while you visit three local wineries, enjoy wine tastings, and indulge in a delicious farm-to-table lunch. With e-bike rental, safety gear, and a smartphone navigation guide included, you’ll experience the perfect blend of eco-friendly adventure and culinary delights. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or nature lover, this tour promises an unforgettable way to discover the beauty of Kelowna. But what awaits you at each winery, and how will the e-bike ride shape your experience? Let’s dive in and find out.

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Key Points

• A 5-hour e-bike wine tasting tour in Kelowna’s Okanagan Valley, visiting three local wineries and including a farm-to-table lunch.
• Rental of e-bikes, safety gear, and a smartphone app for navigation, along with wine tastings and lunch.
• Scenic 18-mile route through the picturesque Okanagan Valley, highlighting the region’s natural beauty and wine culture.
• Tour not suitable for children under 16, pregnant women, or individuals with mobility impairments due to safety requirements.
• Positive customer feedback, with an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 9 reviews.

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Overview and Pricing

The tour allows visitors to experience the wineries of Kelowna’s Okanagan Valley by e-bike, guiding them through the region with a smartphone app.

Priced from $108.38 per person, the 5-hour experience offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve without immediate payment.

Participants will ride along an 18-mile pre-set route, visiting three wineries to sample locally produced wines.

The tour includes e-bike rental, safety gear, live and offline navigation, and a farm-to-table lunch at Meadow Vista Bistro.

With a focus on highlighting the area’s natural beauty and vibrant wine culture, this e-bike tour provides an engaging and eco-friendly way to explore Kelowna’s renowned wineries.

Itinerary and Activities

Starting at Lakeside Eco-Sports in Kelowna, participants embark on a 30-minute bike tour to Sperling Vineyards for a 45-minute wine tasting session.

Next, they’ll bike for 30 minutes to Priest Creek Family Estate Winery for another 45-minute wine tasting.

The tour then continues with a 30-minute bike ride to Meadow Vista Honey Wines, where they’ll enjoy a 1.5-hour lunch and wine tasting at the bistro.

After exploring the honey production, you will bike back to the starting point, completing the 18-mile (29 km) pre-set route on their e-bikes.

Throughout the tour, the smartphone app provides live and offline navigation, ensuring a seamless and informative experience.

Highlights and Experiences

Kelowna: Wine Tasting by E-bike, Smartphone Guide & Lunch

Highlights and Experiences

Riders embark on an 18-mile (29 km) pre-set route on their e-bikes, allowing them to soak in the scenic views of the Okanagan Valley.

They’ll visit three local wineries to sample the region’s finest wines, including a tasting session at Sperling Vineyards and Priest Creek Family Estate Winery.

The trip also includes a stop at Meadow Vista Honey Wines, where guests can observe honey bees gathering pollen for the local honey and enjoy a farm-to-table lunch at the Meadow Vista Bistro.

This unique experience offers a delightful blend of wine tasting, culinary exploration, and eco-friendly transportation.

Included Amenities and Requirements

As part of the wine tasting experience, riders can avail themselves of an array of included amenities, such as the rental of an e-bike, a bike helmet, and a two-piece bike lock.

Plus, a first-aid kit and a safety orientation are provided, along with a smartphone app featuring live and offline navigation.

The package also encompasses three wine-tasting sessions and a farm-to-table lunch at the Meadow Vista Bistro.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for certain groups, including children under 16, pregnant women, people with mobility impairments, wheelchair users, and individuals outside the height range of 4’8" to 6’6".

Participants must also sign a waiver release prior to the tour’s departure.

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Minimum Age and Waiver

The minimum age to ride an e-bike in British Columbia is 16 years, while the legal drinking age is 19 years. Participants must also sign a waiver release prior to the tour’s departure. This waiver absolves the tour operator of liability should any incidents occur during the five-hour experience.

Minimum Age	Legal Drinking Age	Waiver Release
16 years	19 years	Required
Mandatory	Mandatory	Mandatory
Enforced	Enforced	Enforced

Customer Feedback and Ratings

Customers have consistently praised the wine tasting tour in Kelowna, awarding it an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 9 reviews.

Reviewers highlight the fun and well-planned nature of the experience, praising the excellent service provided by the tour guides.

Many note the convenience of the e-bike format, which allows them to cover a significant distance while enjoying the scenic Okanagan Valley.

The opportunity to visit three distinct wineries and sample a variety of locally-produced wines is a clear highlight, as is the delicious farm-to-table lunch served at Meadow Vista Bistro.

Route and Duration

Over the course of the 5-hour experience, participants embark on a series of e-bike tours that connect them to three distinct wineries across the Okanagan Valley.

The adventure begins with a 30-minute ride to Sperling Vineyards for an initial wine tasting. Next, they’ll cycle for another 30 minutes to reach Priest Creek Family Estate Winery, where they’ll sample more locally-produced wines.

The highlight of the day is a 1.5-hour stop at Meadow Vista Honey Wines, where they’ll enjoy a farm-to-table lunch and further wine tastings.

Finally, the tour wraps up with a 30-minute ride back to the starting point at Lakeside Eco-Sports.

• Visit 3 renowned Okanagan wineries

• Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch at Meadow Vista Bistro

• Observe local honey bees in action

• Return to the starting point via a 30-minute e-bike tour

Winery Visits and Lunch

During the tour, participants first visit Sperling Vineyards, where they enjoy a 45-minute wine tasting session.

They then cycle to Priest Creek Family Estate Winery for another 45-minute tasting, before reaching the final destination at Meadow Vista Honey Wines.

At Meadow Vista, they indulge in a 1.5-hour lunch and wine tasting experience. The bistro offers a farm-to-table menu, allowing visitors to savor locally produced cuisine while observing honey bees gathering pollen for the winery’s honey.

Throughout the tour, participants ride along an 18-mile pre-set route on provided e-bikes, enjoying the scenic Okanagan Valley landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Bike Instead of Renting an E-Bike?

You can’t bring your own bike on this tour, as the package includes rental of an e-bike. The e-bikes are provided for the safety and convenience of the participants along the pre-set route.

Is There a Designated Driver Option Available for the Wine Tastings?

Unfortunately, the tour does not offer a designated driver option. Riders must be responsible for their own transportation and alcohol consumption during the wine tastings. The tour is focused on the e-bike experience, not providing a designated driver service.

Can I Take Home Any Wine I Purchase During the Tour?

Yes, you can purchase and take home any wine you buy during the wine tastings. The tour includes three wine-tasting sessions, so you’ll have the opportunity to sample and purchase local wines to enjoy later.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?

The price includes all taxes and fees. There are no additional costs beyond the listed price per person. The tour package covers the e-bike rental, wine tastings, lunch, and other amenities.

Can I Customize the Winery Visits or Lunch Options to My Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to your preferences. You can coordinate with the tour operator to adjust the winery visits and lunch options to better suit your interests and needs.

Recap

The ‘Wine Tasting by E-bike‘ tour in Kelowna offers a unique and eco-friendly way to experience the Okanagan Valley.

Explore local wineries, enjoy wine tastings, and indulge in a farm-to-table lunch, all while taking in the stunning scenery on an electric bike.

This 5-hour adventure is perfect for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, providing a memorable and immersive experience.

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