4 Wine Tours in Halifax Worth Booking

1.Wine and Lunch Escape

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 562 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $136Our pick

From Halifax, join a small group for a 6.5-hour wine-and-lunch outing through the Annapolis Valley. Visit three wineries, taste cool-climate wines, and enjoy lunch with wine, beer, or cider. Guides such as Paul, Colleen, JD, Terri, and Angela are known for adding local stories, humor, and practical insight.

“This was a fabulous day! Our guide, Paul, was friendly, humorous and a wealth of knowledge about the area we were travelling through. Our stops at the three wineries and our lunch at Luckett Vineyards were all very enjoyable! I highly recommend this tour!”

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2.JFarwell Sunset Wine and Cheese Yacht Sailing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 149 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $150

Spend 2.5 hours aboard the JFarwell sailboat with captains and crew such as Ryan, Finn, Andrew, and Ali. Taste four Nova Scotia wines, including Tidal Bay, with local charcuterie while sailing from Halifax Waterfront toward George’s Island, McNabs Island, and the Northwest Arm.

“I had an amazing time on this sailing trip.It was a georgous summer day with a spectacular sunset!Brendon,Maryam and Avery did a fantastic job in hosting the sailing tour.Brendon and Maryam explained very well the area and Avery did a great job in explaining all the diffrent wines which were served on the tour together with cheese and snacks.I highly recommend this tour to everyone who visits Halifax!Thanks for a great sailing experience!”

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3.Private Wine Tours from Halifax

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $256

Join Stephanie for a private, six-hour wine tour from Halifax or Dartmouth into Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley. She matches three winery visits to your tastes, provides coffee, snacks, water, and private air-conditioned transport, and can arrange lunch at your cost. Pickup is included within 20 minutes of Halifax or Dartmouth.

“Steffany was the nicest guide. She knew people at every spot and taught us so much about wine, the history, and the area. A major highlight of our 30th anniversary trip!”

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4.Afternoon Escape Wine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $116Best value

Travel from Halifax to the Annapolis Valley for winery tours, tastings, cheese, and lunch. You visit Benjamin Bridge, Luckett Vineyards from May to December, L’Acadie Vineyards, and one additional winery selected about two weeks before departure. Guides such as Paul and Colleen bring local stories to the drive.

“Pick up was on time and easy to spot when they arrived. Our tour guide Paul was very professional. He had a broad knowledge of the area and history. He was a great storyteller! We very much enjoyed his commentary! The vineyard were amazing! We sampled some amazing wines and found some new favourites! Would recommend this tour. Ask for Paul.”

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