Book a Tour

Local Legends

Step into the heart of Southeastern Ontario’s heritage, where each stop offers a taste of the region’s rich past and passionate present. This tour invites you to explore the stories, landscapes, and local craftsmanship that define the vibrant towns of Prescott, Johnstown, and Brockville. It’s a day of legendary sites, local sips, and authentic flavours!

Tour Details

Cost: Starting at $150 pp

Duration: 6 hours

Tour Includes:

  • Pickup directly at your accommodations
  • Coffee & light refreshments
  • Tastings at King’s Lock Craft Distillery
  • Flight @ Windmill Brewery
  • Small plates at Little Barcelona
  • Tastings at Hall’s Apple Market
Request Booking

Prescott / Johnstown / Brockville

Located along the scenic St. Lawrence River, Prescott is a town rich with Canadian history and waterfront charm. Known as “The Fort Town” due to its historic Fort Wellington, Prescott blends its heritage with a lively small-town atmosphere / Johnstown is a quaint village steeped in natural beauty, known for its riverside views and agricultural roots / With its stunning waterfront, heritage buildings, and vibrant downtown, Brockville is a destination that celebrates its unique place along the St. Lawrence River.

Highlights

Outpost Café

Known for its cozy atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients, the Outpost Café offers a delicious selection of freshly brewed coffee, homemade baked goods, and light bites to fuel your adventure. This charming café embodies the heart of small-town hospitality, giving you a taste of local flavour and a perfect start to your day on the Local Legends tour.

Battle of the Windmill Historic Site

This storied landmark commemorates the 1838 battle between American invaders and British-Canadian forces, a pivotal moment in Canadian history. Explore the preserved stone windmill, now a historic monument, and learn about the brave individuals who defended this region. With its scenic river views and compelling story, the site offers both a glimpse into the past and a peaceful setting to reflect on the area’s resilient spirit.

King’s Lock Craft Distillery

Experience the art of eco-friendly distilling at King’s Lock Craft Distillery in Johnstown. Located along the banks of the St. Lawrence River, this family-run distillery creates premium, small-batch spirits using organic, locally sourced ingredients. From vodka to gin to unique seasonal releases, each spirit is crafted with sustainable practices that reflect a deep respect for the environment and community. Enjoy a tasting session and learn about the distillery’s innovative approach, blending traditional methods with a modern commitment to sustainability.

Windmill Brewery

Known for its welcoming taproom and commitment to locally inspired flavours, Windmill Brewery creates unique, small-batch beers that pay homage to the area’s rich history, including its name, which nods to the nearby Battle of the Windmill. Enjoy a tasting of their signature brews, each crafted to showcase local ingredients and the creativity of their brewing team. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast or just looking to try something new, Windmill Brewery offers a refreshing, authentic taste of the region.

Little Barcelona

This charming eatery brings the warmth and vibrant tastes of Spanish cuisine to eastern Ontario, offering a unique fusion of authentic Spanish dishes crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From flavourful tapas to carefully curated wine selections, Little Barcelona provides an unforgettable dining experience that transports you to the Mediterranean while celebrating the best of Ontario’s local produce. It’s a delightful culinary stop where global inspiration meets local passion!

Hall’s Apple Market

End your day with a visit to Hall’s Apple Market, a beloved local destination that celebrates the bounty of Ontario’s apple orchards. Hall’s offers a unique shopping experience filled with gourmet delicacies, handcrafted gifts, and locally made treats. Enjoy delicious baked goods like freshly made apple pies and cider donuts. In the cidery taproom, you can sample a range of house-made ciders that capture the crisp, refreshing taste of their apples. A perfect blend of tradition and flavour, offering a true taste of the region’s agricultural roots.

Outpost Café

https://www.facebook.com/outpostcafeprescott

 

Battle of the Windmill National Historic Site

https://www.pc.gc.ca/windmill?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=windmill

 

King’s Lock Craft Distillery

http://www.kingslockcraftdistillery.com/

 

Windmill Brewery

https://windmill.beer/

 

Little Barcelona

https://littlebarcelona.ca/

 

Hall's Apple Market

http://www.hallsapplemarket.com/

 

Booking Request for Local Legends

Name(Required)
MM slash DD slash YYYY
MM slash DD slash YYYY

Step into the heart of Southeastern Ontario’s heritage on our Local Legends tour, where each stop offers a taste of the region’s rich past and passionate present. This tour invites you to explore the stories, landscapes, and local craftsmanship that define the vibrant towns of Prescott, Johnstown, and Brockville. Request a booking and step into the legends and lore of Southeastern Ontario.