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Sonoma and Napa Valley Tours
All wine tastings are complimentary, and you will have the chance to try 5 to 10 delicious wines at each winery. This Californian wine country tour is ideal whether you're a first-time wine taster or the owner of a prized wine cellar full of fine wines. I have spent significant time researching and working on this project out of personal passion for the Napa Valley and wine. My tours are customizable and flexible based on your interest. I will talk to you about your interest before the tour. Options besides wine tasting include sightseeing (Old Faithful Geyser, Petrified Forest, diRosa Art Preserve etc) hiking near Mt. St. Helena. We can also tour through some of Napa's towns, including Calistoga and St. Helena.
Visit the towering Redwoods of Muir Woods National Monument and enjoy the California Wine Country on this relaxing two day getaway. The first day visits Muir Woods, the quaint town of Healdsburg and wineries in the Alexander, Dry Creek, and Russian River Valley appellations. Day two concentrates on the vineyards and wineries of the Sonoma Valley. From Kenwood and Glen Ellen to the Carneros region we will taste our way down the "Valley of the Moon" visiting a variety of wineries thoughout the day. This two day tour is perfect for those who would prefer a more relaxed pace to appreciate both the wine and cuisine of the famous California Wine Country. Highlights Include: Golden Gate Bridge
If you love wine, you won't want to miss the chance to visit the famous Sonoma and Napa Valley wineries on a day trip from San Francisco. You'll taste wines from North America's premium wine country, learn how the wines are made, and enjoy lovely vistas of rolling hills dotted with vineyards. Once you reach the historic wine regions, you'll visit a mix of boutique and large-scale wineries, with approximately an hour of traveling between wineries. This memorable full-day trip begins with a drive across the famous Golden Gate Bridge and returns via the Bay Bridge. The tour includes stops at the following locations: V. Sattui (Napa) Madonna Estate, Mt. St. John (Napa) Sutter Home (Napa) Sonoma Square
Leave the hustle and bustle of San Francisco behind and enjoy a day in the famed Napa and Sonoma wine countries. Taste various award-winning Sonoma and Napa Valley wines, relax on a tram tour of the Benziger Family Winery and learn about the art and science of biodynamic wine making. With a professional guide and expert narration, you'll learn everything you've wanted to know about wine on this Sonoma and Napa Valley wine tour. On the way to the wine country, head north across the Golden Gate Bridge and enjoy breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz. Wind through the coastal mountains of the Marin Headlands and along the base of Mt. Tamalpais, leaving the rush of the city behind and setting the pace for a relaxing day out in the country. Then, you're off to enjoy Sonoma and Napa Valley wine tastings. Once in Sonoma County, you'll witness the rolling hills and beautiful valleys that have supplied the world with fantastic wines for over 60 years. Your professional guide will give you details about the region and wine so that you can truly appreciate your experience. The first stop will be the Benziger Family Winery & Biodynamic Vineyard, where you'll enjoy a close-up look at the vineyards, fermentation facility, and crush pad on a comfortable tram tour. You'll also have a chance to walk through their barrel caves. The tram tour is approximately 45 minutes long and includes a special tasting of Benziger's biodynamic and other award-winning wines. The art of biodynamic viticulture is becoming increasingly popular, highlighting organic methods of farming such as the use of composts and manures. All biodynamic grapes are organically grown without the use of pesticides and other artificial chemicals. For lunch, you'll either head to central Sonoma - a town that combines small town charm, unpretentious sophistication and rustic gourmet sensibilities - or to a local winery to enjoy a picnic lunch on a shaded patio (lunch not included in tour price). In the afternoon, you'll travel over to famed Napa County for more wine tasting in Oakville, Yountville, or in the town of Napa. The landscape of rolling hills laced with rows of wine grapes is impressive and will provide a romantic backdrop for memorable photographs. On the return trip, you'll make one more photo stop above the Golden Gate Bridge - a must-do for first time visitors.
Take time out for a day trip into California wine regions of Napa and Sonoma Valleys from San Francisco. Travel through the famous countryside and discover some of California's favorite wines. For lovers of great wine and beautiful scenery, this full day tour from San Francisco takes you to where America's most famous wine labels come from. Typically, your guide will take you to both Sonoma and Napa Valleys, and visit four to six boutique wineries that are less frequently visited by tourists. Requests for favorite wineries will be considered within reason and distance constraints, so you can help plan the trip. Sample wines from famous grape-growing regions such as Rutherford, Oakville, St. Helena, Yountville, Stags Leap, Los Carneros, Sonoma Valley, Kenwood, and Glen Ellen. The guide will also make sure you have an opportunity to have a delicious meal of California cuisine. A few wineries offer complimentary tastings, but most charge a fee ranging from $5 to $10 (or even higher) and guided winery tours may also cost extra. Returning to San Francisco you have the option of ending your tour in Sausalito to explore the village and make your own way back across the bay on the ferry at your own leisure.
Visit two of San Francisco's most popular attractions - Alcatraz and the Napa Valley wineries. After a relaxing day of wine tasting and a picnic lunch, return to busy San Francisco, only to explore the notorious Alcatraz prison the following day. Taste premier Cabernet Sauvignons, Cabernet Francs, Pinot Noirs as well as reserve bruts from the best known wineries in Napa. Winery visits include Domaine Chandon (sparkling), Andretti Winery, V. Sattui and Rutherford Ranch. You will receive a ticket for the following day to visit the famous island of Alcatraz. The combination of a medium sized group (up to 40 maximum) and a separate driver and tour guide, will give you plenty of opportunity to ask questions during the day. During the ride to Napa, your guide will give you an introduction to the famous region and the wines you may taste today. Your guide will also provide 101 instruction on wine tasting. After wine tasting at V. Sattui, you can order what you like from a wide selection at the deli. There are cheese, sausage and olive plates as well as meat or vegetarian sandwiches to choose from. The return trip to San Francisco from Napa Valley is by ferry. You can go outside or stay inside the boat during the 50-minute calm water cruise across the bay catching great views of Alcatraz, the Bay Bridge, the city of San Francisco, as well as the Golden Gate Bridge. The day after your wine tour, you'll jump on the ferry to discover where various notorious inmates were incarcerated at Alcatraz, one of San Francisco's most popular attractions. This penitentiary, formally known as "The Rock", is famous for having housed ruthless criminals such as Al Capone (Scarface) and Machine Gun Kelly. You will receive the opportunity to explore this renowned landmark and tour its spooky cell blocks.
Visit some of the Napa valley's premier wineries on this day trip from San Francisco. A picnic lunch and four winery stops are included, along with a ride over the Golden Gate Bridge and a 50-minute ferry cruise back to San Francisco. Taste premier Cabernet Sauvignons, Cabernet Francs, Pinot Noirs as well as reserve bruts from the best known wineries in Napa. The combination of a medium sized group (up to 40 maximum) and a separate driver and tour guide, will give you plenty of opportunity to ask questions during the day. During the ride to Napa, your guide will give you an introduction to the famous region and the wines you may taste today. Your guide will also provide 101 instruction on wine tasting. After wine tasting at V. Sattui, you can order what you like from a wide selection at the deli. There are cheese, sausage and olive plates as well as meat or vegetarian sandwiches to choose from. The return trip to San Francisco from Napa Valley is by ferry. You can go outside or stay inside the boat during the 50-minute calm water cruise across the bay catching great views of Alcatraz, the Bay Bridge, the city of San Francisco, as well as the Golden Gate Bridge. Please note: Wine tasting fees are not included and vary depending on the winery. Some wineries waive the fee with the purchase of a bottle.
Tour the Napa Valley your own way with the flexible Napa Valley Wine Country Explorer Pass. Valid for two consecutive day, the Napa Valley Wine Country Explorer Pass lets you do as much or as little as you like, at your own pace. The Napa Valley Wine Country Explorer Pass leaves you in control, allowing you to have the best, customized experience possible. You may visit as many attractions as you like in one day, but you are limited to visiting each attraction only once per day. Free admission included with the Napa Valley Wine Country Explorer
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Magnum Tours Full spectrum of tours in Napa Valley and Sonoma. Go for it! Take the Bentley Flying Spur Ride. My name is Jim Dolen, owner of Magnum Tours. My philosophy is simple, provide superior itineraries, guides, and vehicles at a fair price. I have been a tour guide in Napa Valley since 1988, and have built a strong alliance with some of the greatest wine makers in both Napa and Sonoma Counties. We customize each itinerary to reflect your personal needs, and provide you with once in a life time opportunities to spend time with wine country legends. |
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