The Grand Sommelier Express at The Kettle Valley Steam Railway

Event Dates:
  • Fri • June 19, 2026 • 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Sat • June 20, 2026 • 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Event Cost: $169+GST/person
 

All Aboard for an Unforgettable Summerland Experience!

Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure aboard a historic steam locomotive and discover the best of Summerland’s Bottleneck Drive wineries, cideries, craft breweries, and distilleries.

This enchanting afternoon event features a welcome tasting reception followed by a two-hour scenic journey through the picturesque countryside of Summerland, BC, traveling along the only preserved and operational section of the Kettle Valley Railway.

Savour exceptional local beverages, gourmet bites, and live music as you soak in the breathtaking views and timeless charm of this truly unique experience!

Ticket Details: Price is $169 per person, plus GST and fees. Includes a one-hour welcome reception, a scenic return steam train ride with assigned seating, wine, cider, craft beers, premium spirits, appetizers and dessert, a scenic break at a trestle bridge, live music, and your All-Access Pass as described.

Get your tickets here!

This event is 19+ only—attendees must be 19 years or older.

Non-refundable: If you are unable to attend, please arrange for alternative solutions for your tickets as the event is non-refundable.

The event is wheelchair accessible.

This is an outdoor event.

MAKE IT A WEEKEND!

Stay the Weekend at the Summerland Waterfront Resort & Spa with a Grand Sommelier Express VIP Package: Package includes two tickets to the Grand Sommelier Express for either Friday, June 19 or Saturday, June 20, a two-night stay in a one-bedroom Suite, complete with a return shuttle for two to ease your travel to and from the event, refreshments at the resort prior to departure for the train station and a bottle of signature wine on arrival. Package rate starting at $945 for two guests in a one-bedroom bluff view suite, plus applicable taxes and fees, subject to availability. Pricing for lake view, partial lake-view and two-bedroom options available upon request and subject to availability. A 50% deposit is required at the time of booking; the deposit is non-refundable if cancelled within 30 days. Not to be combined with any other offers, discounts or third-party bookings. To book, contact the resort directly at (877) 494-8111 or email res@summerlandresorthotel.com