Join-in San Francisco to Wine Country Tour
Internet Special: only $99 per person
Regularly $119 per person
Introducing one of Northern California’s most popular join-in San Francisco to Wine Country tours.
This San Francisco to Wine Country Daily Wine Tour features Golden Gate Bridge Vista Point Photo Op, Napa and Sonoma wineries and a gourmet picnic lunch.
This day is all about fun! 4 premium, wonderful wineries is on the tour.The mixture of these great wineries are diverse in wine taste, atmosphere and fun. Enjoy both Napa and Sonoma Valley on this tour.
Tours everyday, starting at 8:20 am, and is 8.5 hours in length. Picnic lunch included – winery tasting fees are extra. Regular pricing is $119 per person.
Napa Valley Bus Group Tour from San Francisco!
Picnic lunch included. Napa and Sonoma Wine experience. Visit 4 Premium Wineries!
TOUR BENEFITS
⋅ Comfort, Limo Style Vehicles
⋅ Mimosa Breakfast
⋅ Visit Napa & Sonoma Wineries
⋅ Learn with other fun people.
⋅ Golden Gate Photo Op
⋅ Free WI-FI Available
⋅ Picnic Lunch Included
⋅ Expert Chauffeur & Guide
Video Tour
Quick, 60-second Video!
VISTA POINT EXPERIENCE
GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE VISTA POINT (San Francisco)
Our First Stop
This is at the North end, North bound. This is an incredible view of San Francisco from the opposite end of the Golden Gate Bridge. This Bayside point gives you the best angle with Alcatraz, Angel Island, Fort Mason and San Francisco in all its beauty. The Golden Gate Bridge embraces the bay in a perfect way.
TOUR WINERY DESCRIPTIONS
Then off to premium Napa and Sonoma Wineries
Jacuzzi Winery (Sonoma)
Yes, it’s that Jacuzzi family, known for the invention of the Jacuzzi pump and spa. Jacuzzi Family Vineyards are farmed the “Green String” way; naturally and sustainably. In cooperation with Cline Cellars, Jacuzzi is becoming one of the most recognized vineyards in the Carneros District. With its Italian varietal wines and tasty olive oils. Jacuzzi owns and farms grapes at its estate in Sonoma-Carneros and the Sonoma Coast appellation.
Larson Family Winery (Sonoma)
At Larson Family Winery, we blend our passion for winemaking with our hard-working, fun-loving country lifestyle, as seamlessly as we blend our wines. We are located in the heart of the Carneros region, on land that has been in our family for almost 120 years. We were once home to the largest Rodeo in Northern California. Bring the family, enjoy a picnic, play some bocce, visit our goats, and enjoy great wines!
Madonna Estate Winery (Napa)
Enjoy a walk in the vineyard and a tour of the production facility before sipping Madonna Estate wines. These Napa wines have been handcrafted by the renowned Bartolucci family for over 80 years. They are created from 100% organically grown grapes. Madonna Estate produces 10 varietals, including Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, for which the Napa Carneros region is best known.
Kieu Hoang Winery (Napa)
Kieu Hoang Winery is located in Napa Valley in the Carneros American Viticultural Area (AVA). The Carneros District is the southernmost grape growing region in Napa Valley. AVA the coolest wine producing region in the valley, ideal for growing Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Kieu Hoang wines have worldwide recognition for the wines of the Napa Valley in California.
HERE ARE OTHERS YOU MAY VISIT
Sonoma’s central square – at 9 acres, the largest plaza in California – surrounded by trees, fountains, historic buildings, shops, restaurants and tasting rooms, is the perfect place for strolling, window shopping and wine tasting. The town hall, in the center of it all, has even been the back drop for several Hollywood movies.
Cline Cellars has earned a reputation for producing some of the finest Rhone-style wines and Zinfandels in California. Fred Cline was a pioneer in planting syrah, viognier, marsanne and roussanne grape varieties in the Carneros region. The tasting room is located in an 1850’s farm house, surrounded by ponds and flowers.
Nestled alongside a quiet country lane in the heart of Napa Valley, Andretti exudes Old World Charm as it whisks wine lovers back in time to a slower pace of life. Modeled after a rambling Italian village, the winery is the home of its namesake, Mario Andretti, the finest race car driver of all time. 42-acre estate vineyard, planted with Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Merlot.
The Olive Press is an original, highly awarded California Olive Oil producer. It was founded in 1995 by Ed Stolman & Deborah Rogers (Marquesa), two California olive growers inspired by the olive pressing facilities of Italy and Southern France. Enjoy tasting the many oils that have won many awards. From infused oils with herbs and fruits to traditional varietals, they have it all!
Picnic Lunch included in cost. LUNCH is at a vineyard. Lunch will either be Madonna or Kieu Hoang Winery depending on tour itinerary.
Gratuity is not included.
Advanced reservations encouraged.
Tasting fees are not included. At Jacuzzi Winery – $10 per person tasting fee (waived with the purchase of a bottle per taster).
ID required for wine tasting. Winery spots subject to change daily. Depending on time and availability, you may experience a wine barrel tasting.
STARTS at: Union Square & Pier 39
8:20 AM Union Square (across from Macy’s Women’s Department, on corner of Julian and Powell Streets) and 8:40 AM Pier 39 (in front of Hard Rock Cafe)
GOLDEN GATE PHOTO OP
While at Vista Point, you’ll have a great photo op of the City skyline. Restrooms are available.
ENJOY A MIMOSA
At Vista Point, you’ll enjoy a complimentary mimosa as you enjoy the beautiful view.
JACUZZI WINERY (SONOMA)
Jacuzzi Family Vineyards Italian varietal wines including Barbera, Chardonnay, Merlot, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Noir, Primitivo and Sangiovese.
LARSEN FAMILY WINERY (SONOMA)
Our small lot, estate wines are sold exclusively through our tasting room and wine clubs. Our barn turned tasting room is filled with memorabilia and artwork that tell the story of the families five generations farming the 101 acre ranch.
PICNIC LUNCH
Our lunch spread is ample and delicious! A turkey sandwich with cookies and chips. Lunch prepared by Tony’s Kitchen. Water provided.
MADONNA WINERY (NAPA)
Located on the southern end of Carneros on the Napa Valley side, Madonna Vineyard is in direct alignment with the San Pablo Bay. From atop the 160 acres of gently rolling hills you can feel the influences of cool breezes and see views of San Francisco.
KIEU HOANG WINERY (NAPA)
AVA the coolest wine producing region in the valley, ideal for growing Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Kieu Hoang wines have worldwide recognition for the wines of the Napa Valley in California and set the standard for New World wines.
FINISH AT: CLOSE TO 5PM
approximately at 5:00 pm at Pier 39 and then Union Square (normal return route – subject to change).
When & where do you pickup on the daily wine tour from San Francisco? When does the tour end?
Pick-up locations & time:
8:20 AM Union Square (across from Macy’s Women’s Department, on corner of Julian and Powell Streets) and 8:40 AM Pier 39 (in front of Hard Rock Cafe)
Drop-off locations & time:
approximately – 5 PM at Union Square and
then Pier 39 (normal drop-off route but route could be switched)
Are there any other fees?
Yes there is. Every winery has its own tasting fees. Many will have menus where they will list their tasting flights. The prices will depend on the flight you choose, ie, bar select, vintage, vertical, whites, reds, etc. Although tastings can widely vary, on this tour they usually range from $15 to $25. Remember couples can always share. Some wineries will offer complimentary tasting to our guests but it all depends where the chauffeur decides to go to make the best tour day. Many times if you buy wine the winery, wineries may waive your tasting fee.
In regards to gratuity. The tour price does not include gratuity for your chauffeur. 15% is standard but if you feel they have done an exceptional job you can always tip more. All gratuities go directly to the chauffeur.
What’s for lunch?
A turkey sandwich with cookies and chips. Lunch prepared by Tony’s Kitchen. Water provided.
Where do we eat lunch?
At a picnic grove at a winery.
I’m a vegetarian, do you have a veggie choice for lunch?
Yes. Please let us know in advance and we will accommodate your dietary restrictions.
How far in-advance should I book my tour?
The earlier the better. If your preferred wine tour date is during a busy time of the year, or on a holiday or weekend, the sooner the better. Your best bet is to email us or call as soon as possible once you know your preferred wine tour date.
How do I book?
Price: Internet Special $99.00* per person. Regularly $129 per person.
Advanced reservations encouraged
Tasting fees are not included.
Picnic Lunch included in cost, Gratuity is not included, ID required for wine tasting