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Reposted: Tuesday, November 19, 2024

We are actively following a rapidly intensifying storm that is expected to reach parts of British Columbia’s West Coast by Tuesday, November 19, 2024. The adverse weather conditions may impact travel through Wednesday, November 20.

Travellers are advised to check our Service Notices page prior to travel for any possible service disruptions.

The safety of our passengers and crew is of primary importance to us, and we will continue to monitor this weather system and share information as it becomes available. For further information regarding any weather warnings in place, please visit Environment Canada.

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Learn how three local wineries craft their wine with native grapes distinct to the area. The afternoon includes a picnic with food prepared according to dietary restrictions at the winery accompanied with an intimate tasting of limited release exclusives, each with a unique and distinctive flavor profile.

Stay two nights at the Inn at The Fairmont Empress in Victoria's picturesque Inner Harbour. Enjoy a day spent laughing with close friends on a fun day tour while exploring the beautiful Cowichan Valley as you indulge in great local food and wine.

TWO NIGHTS

+ RETURN FERRY

+ ISLAND TIME TOURS COWICHAN WINE & FOOD TOUR

FROM $724

+ taxes and fees, per person based on double occupancy

Package includes:

  • Two nights stay at The Fairmont Empress
  • Return ferry between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island for two adults and one vehicle
  • Ferry reservations
  • Afternoon Tea at the Fairmont Empress for Two

Space is limited.
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Map & Itinerary

DAY 1

Metro Vancouver to Victoria

Sail across the beautiful Strait of Georgia from Metro Vancouver to Vancouver Island. When you arrive, drive along the coast to your destination of Victoria and check into your hotel overlooking the Inner Harbour.

Lodging: The Fairmont Empress

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DAY 2

Victoria

Spend the day visiting three wineries in private groups on a 6-hour guided Island Time tour of Cowichan Valley journeying down backroads on a picturesque route from the sea shore to mountain vistas. Observe how these artisanal wines are created with unique grape varieties and enjoy a tailored picnic-style lunch served at a winery. 

Lodging: The Hotel Grand Pacific

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DAY 3

Vancouver Island to Metro Vancouver

Conclude your trip with a visit to the Royal BC Museum and learn about the natural and human history of British Columbia before boarding your sailing back to Metro Vancouver. 

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