Whistler Distillery Tour & Tasting: 2-Hour Spirits Experience

Taste your way through Function Junction without leaving the village

A 2-hour guided tour of Montis Distilling in Whistler's Function Junction neighborhood, with tastings of all available spirits and a hand-crafted charcuterie pairing from Picnic Whistler. Pickup and dropoff happen in Whistler Village. You choose where to end the tour, including the option to finish at a local cocktail bar with an exclusive food and drink deal. Live guide in English. Minimum age 19.

Step-by-step itinerary

Whistler Distillery Tour and Tasting

• Start tour in Whistler Village
• Explore Function Junction neighborhood
• Guided tour of Montis Distilling
• Taste all available products
• Enjoy personal charcuterie box option
• Choose departure location in Whistler Village

The experience

Want to skip the drive and taste what Whistler's craft distillers are actually making? This tour picks you up in Whistler Village and handles the transport to Function Junction, a neighborhood most visitors miss. The route takes you past breweries, bakeries and art galleries tucked into the local streets, then lands you at Montis Distilling for the core of the experience.

You'll taste through all available spirits with a guide walking you through each one, then pair them with a personal charcuterie box hand-crafted by Picnic Whistler. Bottled water is included throughout. The whole thing runs two hours, which keeps the tasting window tight enough that the flavors stay distinct and the pace stays relaxed: no rushing between stops or waiting for a group to catch up.

At the end, you don't have to head straight back to your hotel. You can ask to be dropped at any location in Whistler Village, or take the exclusive deal: finish the tour at one of Whistler's best cocktail bars with a food and drink voucher already waiting. The air-conditioned vehicle means you're comfortable the whole way, and you leave your own car parked.

What’s included

• Guided tour of Montis Distilling.
• four to five locally crafted spirit tastings.
• hand-crafted cheese and charcuterie pairing from Picnic Whistler.
• bottled water.
• air-conditioned vehicle transport from Whistler Village to Function Junction and back.

Before you book

Days and timesFriday and SaturdayDeparts at 17:30

Book up to2h before

AgesAdult (19 and older) · Under 19: can't be booked

GroupUp to 14

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup is optional; you can also go straight to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Paid on siteCA$ 5

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Good to know

Low physical effortPublic transport nearbyNot recommended during pregnancy

Operated by Whistler Valley Tours

Is this one for you?Two hours is tight enough to fit easily into the rest of your day (you can taste without committing to a full afternoon), but long enough that the distillery tour and tasting don't feel rushed. If you want to extend the evening, you can finish at a cocktail bar instead of heading back to your hotel.

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Top questions

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What spirits will I actually taste on this tour?

Montis Distilling offers four to five different locally crafted spirits, and you'll taste all of them. The exact lineup depends on what's in production, so the guide walks you through each one as you go.

Do I have to add the charcuterie pairing, or is it included?

The cheese and charcuterie pairing from Picnic Whistler is included in the tour price. You get a personal box hand-crafted for the tasting.

Where does the tour start and end?

Pickup and the start happen in Whistler Village. At the end, you choose where to be dropped off: anywhere in the village, or at a cocktail bar with an exclusive food and drink deal if you want to keep the evening going.

Is there a minimum age for this tour?

Yes, you must be at least 19 years old to join. Public transportation options are available nearby if you need an alternative.

How long does the whole experience take?

The tour runs two hours from pickup in Whistler Village through the tasting at Montis Distilling and back to your chosen dropoff point.