Montérégie wine tour: three wineries, guided tastings

Taste three Montérégie wineries in a single afternoon, with a guide who knows the makers

A full-day guided wine tour of Montérégie takes you to three locally owned wineries an hour from Montréal, with professional tastings, gourmet food pairings and vineyard time built into each stop. Travel in a small group of 4 to 12 guests with private transportation included; the guide speaks English or French. Minimum age is 18.

Step-by-step itinerary

Full-day guided wine tour in Montérégie

• Travel from Montreal to Montérégie
• Visit first winery and enjoy guided tasting
• Explore vineyard and boutique shop
• Travel to second winery
• Enjoy guided tasting with gourmet bites
• Explore vineyard and take photos
• Travel to third winery
• Participate in guided tasting and learn winemaking
• Relax and enjoy scenic vineyard views
• Return to Montreal

The Experience

Montérégie sits an hour outside Montréal and has grown into one of Québec's quieter wine regions—award-winning producers still unknown to most travelers. The tour picks three wineries for you, each with its own character and vineyard views. At every stop you'll taste locally made wines paired with complimentary gourmet bites, spend 45 minutes to an hour on the grounds, and hear from the winemakers themselves about how they work. Between stops, you'll drive through the countryside for roughly an hour, watching the landscape shift from suburban edge to open farmland and vines.

The guide handles the route and the timing, which means you show up and taste instead of navigating between producers or worrying about pacing. You'll have time to explore the vineyards on foot, look through the boutique shops at each winery, and take photos without feeling rushed. The small group—never more than 12—keeps the atmosphere relaxed and lets you ask questions without competing for the guide's attention. Wine is included in the tastings; anything you buy from the wineries themselves is separate.

Private transportation picks you up and brings you back, so the day stays focused on tasting and learning. The tour runs eight hours total. You need to be at least 18 to join, and the operator will cancel if fewer than four people book—so confirm your spot early.

What’s included

• Private transportation with pickup and return.
• professional guide in English or French.
• wine tastings at three wineries.
• gourmet bites paired with each tasting.
• vineyard access and time to explore the grounds at each stop.

Good to know

Easy physical levelPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelers

Operated by VDM Global

Is this one for you?Choose this if you prefer a guided itinerary with curated winery stops over self-driving—your guide selects producers and paces visits so you taste without rushing through crowds.

Top questions

What kind of wines will I taste at the three wineries?

The guide selects three wineries for their distinct styles and quality, and the specific wines change with the season and what each producer is currently offering. You'll taste locally crafted Montérégie wines—the region is known for its award-winning output—paired with gourmet bites at each stop.

How much time do I spend at each winery?

You'll spend 45 minutes to an hour at each of the three wineries, which gives you time for the guided tasting, conversation with the winemakers, and a walk through the vineyards or the shop if you want to.

Is lunch included, or do I need to bring food?

Gourmet bites are offered with each wine tasting throughout the day, so you're eating as you taste. The operator does not describe a formal lunch, so plan accordingly if you prefer a full meal.

Can I book a private group, or is this a shared tour?

This is a shared tour with 4 to 12 guests traveling together. The small group size keeps the atmosphere intimate, but you'll be with other wine travelers rather than a private party.

What languages does the guide speak?

The guide is available in English or French, so you can choose the language when you book.

Do I need to arrange my own transportation to the meeting point?

Private transportation is included in the tour, so the driver picks you up and drops you back. Confirm your pickup location and time when you reserve.