Niagara Wine Festival

Niagara Wine Festival

This fall, join us on a weekend getaway to sample the best Canadian wines at the Niagara Wine Festival in southern Ontario. Renowned as one of Canada's best festivals, the "Vintage Harvet" festival offers more than 100 events including winte tastings, seminars and world-class entertainment!

3 Days
September 21-23, 2012

Your Tour Includes

Transportation aboard a deluxe motor coach complete with air conditioning and washroom

2 Nights hotel accommodation in Niagara Falls

2 Wine tasting tours

1/2 day at the Wine Festival in Montebellow park

Admission to the Butterfly Conservatory

Niagara-on-the-Lake

2 Breakfasts

1 Multi-course luncheon hosted at the Hernder Estate Winery

Hotel luggage handling (1 suitcase per person)

All taxes and surcharges

Escorted by Jamieson Travel

Tour Pricing
Double (2 per room) - $559 per person
SIngle (1 per room) - $699 per person
Triple (3 per room) - $519 per person
Quad (4 per room) - $509 per person

(all prices are in Canadian $)

Insurance
(please refer to general information)

Age Cancellation Only

0-59
60-69
70-79
80+
$55
$70
$105
$130

Booking Details
To reserve this tour please forward a deposit of $100 per person. Balances are due August 1, 2012. A minimum of 30 participants is required by this date for the tour to operate. Insurance must be purchased at time of booking.

Please note: For this tour, deposits are fully refundable up to 45 days prior to the tour departure minus $20 per person administration fee. There are no refunds 0-45 days prior to the tour departure.

Itinerary

DAY 1 - Friday, September 21, 2012
Depart - Hernder Estate Winery - Niagara Falls
Depart Pembroke for the Niagara region. Welcome to Canada's beautiful wine country! Arrive in Niagara for a luxurious luncheon and Estate tour at the Hernder Winery & Estates (www.hernder.com). The tour includes wine tasting of 4 wines (2 red, 2 white). Afterwards, we will continue to Niagara Falls where we will check in to our hotel located within walking distance to the falls and other attractions. The rest of the afternoon and evening is free for you to "soak in" the splendour of the falls and excitement of the area. Today, lunch will be included.

DAY 2 - Saturday, September 22, 2012
Chateau des Charmes - Wine Festival
After breakfast, we will embark on a late morning "Wine Growing 101 tour and Tasting" at the Chateau des Charmes (www.chateaudescharmes.com). We then make our way to historic Montebello Park in downtown St. Catharine's to take in the hub of the Niagara Wine Festival. Here, wines can be purchased by the sample, glass or bottle! Enjoy the rest of the day at the festival. Both lunch and dinner will be on your own in St. Catharine's at the wine festival and the bus will return to our hotel departing at 7pm. Spend the evening taking a leisurely stroll around the boardwalk, take in the hustle and bustle of the tourist sites and/or try your luck at the Niagara Falls Casino! Today, breakfast will be included.

DAY 3 - Sunday, September 23, 2012
Butterfly conservatory - Home
After a leisurely breakfast, we will depart our hotel for a visit to the world famous Butterfly conservatory. See thousands of different butterfly species and admire the lush gardens. We then visit Niagara-on-the-Lake for some free time to browse the quaint shops. Lunch will be on your own in town. Mid-afternoon, the bus will depart to being our return journey to Pembroke. Today, breakfast will be included.