- Half day = 3 to 4 hours, 2 to 3 wineries, from $97
- Full day = 6 to 8 hours, 4 to 6 wineries with lunch, from $135
- Full day costs less per winery
- Half day is better for paired travelers, full day for groups
- Both include all tasting fees and a designated driver
Side by side
| Half Day | Full Day | |
|---|---|---|
| Duration | 3 to 4 hours | 6 to 8 hours |
| Wineries | 2 to 3 | 4 to 6 |
| Lunch | Charcuterie board | Sit down lunch |
| Cost from | $97 | $135 |
| Cost per winery | $32 to $48 | $22 to $34 |
| Pickup time | 10 AM or 1 PM | 9 AM |
| Best for | Casual, paired | Enthusiasts, groups |
Half day option in detail
Most rated half day wine and cheese tour.
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Premium full day with vineyard lunch.
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If you have already done wine tours elsewhere or you only have half a day in the area, the half day option is the right fit. If wine country is the reason you came to Niagara, do the full day, the lunch and the extra wineries justify the cost.
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See our 10 best wine tours ranked. For driver and bike alternatives read how to visit Niagara wineries without driving.
Frequently asked questions
Half day tours run 3 to 4 hours and visit 2 to 3 wineries. Full day tours run 6 to 8 hours and visit 4 to 6 wineries with lunch.
Half day group tours start at $97 USD per person. Full day tours with lunch start at $135 USD. Private tours from $200 to $250 per person.
All tasting fees (typically 4 to 5 wines per winery), transport in a small van, charcuterie board on half day or sit down lunch on full day, plus the driver. Tipping the driver is customary.
Most tours are not pet friendly because the wineries do not allow dogs in the tasting rooms. A few tours offer outdoor patio tastings on request, but this needs to be arranged in advance.
