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We are thrilled to share some exciting news with all our fellow wine enthusiasts and nature lovers! Grape Escape Wine Tours is delighted to announce the latest addition to our fleet - TANDEM BIKES!
Imagine exploring the breathtaking beauty of Niagara wine country in a whole new way - together with your partner, friend, or family member on our comfortable and stylish tandem bikes

On April 8th, 2024, the serene town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, known for its picturesque vineyards and charming atmosphere, will play host to a rare and extraordinary event - a Total Solar Eclipse. As the moon passes between the sun and the Earth, casting a shadow over the region, locals and visitors alike will have the opportunity to witness this awe-inspiring celestial phenomenon

The Niagara Peninsula, has been making waves in the world of winemaking, particularly with its production of Cabernet Sauvignon. This cool-climate region, with its unique terroir and innovative winemaking techniques, has been producing exceptional Cabernet Sauvignons that are capturing the attention of wine enthusiasts worldwide.

You cannot help but be moved by the sheer power of the Niagara River, particularly as it hurtles over the precipice of Niagara Falls. The sight and sound of millions of gallons of water plunging into the chasm below is a humbling reminder of nature's formidable force.

Nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Ontario, Niagara-on-the-Lake is a region renowned for its flourishing vineyards and exceptional wines. While many factors contribute to the area's winemaking success, it is the unique microclimate that sets Niagara-on-the-Lake apart from other wine regions in the world.

Niagara Falls, a majestic wonder of nature, has captivated the hearts and minds of adventurers and daredevils for generations. The roaring cascades and breathtaking beauty of the falls have beckoned brave souls to push the limits of human daring. In this blog post, we will delve into the thrilling tales of daredevils who risked it all to conquer Niagara Falls and the enduring legacy they left behind.

In the heart of Canada's wine country lies the picturesque region of Niagara on the Lake, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and exceptional wines. Among the varietals that stand out, Riesling takes centre stage, captivating wine enthusiasts with its elegance, versatility, and distinct character.

It’s the most festive time of the year with the "12 Days of Giveaways" presented by Grape Escape Wine Tours & Friends! We're spreading holiday cheer with 12 incredible giveaways that will surely get you in the spirit! From Exclusive Wine Tasting Experiences to Wine Gift Packs and B&B + Restaurant Gift Cards, we've got something for everyone.

When it comes to winter festivities, the Niagara-on-the-Lake Icewine Festival is a standout event that combines the beauty of the season with the exquisite flavours of Icewine. This annual celebration, taking place in the picturesque town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada, is a haven for wine enthusiasts and winter lovers alike

The Beginnings of the Wine Industry in Niagara-on-the-Lake...... Nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Ontario, Niagara-on-the-Lake has become synonymous with world-class wine production. Renowned for its picturesque vineyards and award-winning wineries, this charming Canadian town boasts a rich history that dates back centuries