Overview
Journey north across the Golden Gate into Napa and Sonoma Valley for a wine tasting tour in the California Wine Country. Your 9-hour itinerary from San Francisco includes exclusive estate tours of three popular wineries: Madonna Estate, Sutter Home and Ru Vango Winery.
Stop for lunch in Downtown Sonoma Square, where you'll find a variety of dining options and boutique shops. Lunch not included in tour cost.
NOTE: Winery venues subject to change without notice based on availability and hours of operation; All wine tastings take place outdoors.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
In-vehicle air conditioning
All wine tastings
Live commentary on board
Gratuities
Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Corner of Jefferson Street & Mason Street (Fisherman's Wharf)
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• TOUR CONFIRMATION REQUIRED - Please contact Tower Tours to confirm your tour, at least 24 hours prior to tour date by: 1.) Calling 1-415-716-1423; 2.) Email - sfreservations@bigbustours.com
• TOUR LOCATION - 99 Jefferson Street (Corner of Mason Streets) at Fisherman's Wharf. Check-in and boarding is 20 minutes prior to tour time.
What to expect
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Fisherman’s Wharf
Starting and ending location
Journey north across the Golden Gate into Napa and Sonoma Valley for a wine tasting tour in the California Wine Country. Your bus San Francisco includes exclusive estate tours of three popular wineries. Listen to stories of ancient wine-making techniques, along with learning basic wine education and tasting tips! Enjoy the scenery of the vine-covered hillsides as we escort you throughout Wine Country.
During a lunch break, we’ll make a stop at Historic Downtown Sonoma Square or V Marketplace in Yountville where you will enjoy leisure time to explore. Both destinations afford a wonderful variety of eclectic dining options and one-of-a-kind boutique shops and local art galleries. -
Golden Gate Bridge
Enjoy a scenic drive over the Golden Gate Bridge
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Madonna Estate
1 hour
Enjoy wine tasting and exclusive estate tour of Madonna Estate Winery located in the world-renowned Carneros region, an area known for its fertile lands and cool climate.
(Winery location subject to change without notice; All wine tastings will take place outdoors.) -
Sonoma Plaza
1 hour 30 min
During a lunch break, we’ll make a stop at Downtown Sonoma Square where you will enjoy leisure time to explore. This destination affords a wonderful variety of eclectic dining options and one-of-a-kind boutique shops and local art galleries.
Optional Lunch Add-on: Save time on finding a restaurant during your lunch break; Add lunch to your tour. During a lunch break, we’ll make a stop at the Historic Downtown Sonoma Square where you will enjoy leisure time to explore. This destination affords a wonderful variety of eclectic dining options and one-of-a-kind boutique shops and local art galleries. (Additional $40.00/person) -
Sutter Home Winery
1 hour
Sutter Home Winery is one of the largest family-run independent wineries in the United States, and is the estate known for the creation of White Zinfandel.
Majestic vineyard views, historic Victorian mansion, legendary rose gardens, and a unique wine tasting experience are great reasons to visit the Sutter Home Tasting Room and Visitor Center in the heart of Napa Valley. -
Ru Vango Winery
1 hour
Ru Vango Winery is a quiet, hidden gem nestled amid the well-traveled Carneros Valley and busy Napa Valley. Part of the magic of the property is the passionate and welcoming staff who are eager to share their enthusiasm and knowledge of each Ru Vango wine with guests.
(Winery location subject to change without notice; All wine tastings will take place outdoors.)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Los Angeles).
Additional Information
- Bus Tour narration operated in English by live guide
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Napa and Sonoma Valley Tasting Experience to Three Wineries
Can I cancel Napa and Sonoma Valley Tasting Experience to Three Wineries for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 9 hours.
Where does it start?
Corner of Jefferson Street & Mason Street (Fisherman's Wharf)
What's included?
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All wine tastings
- Live commentary on board
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off
- Lunch
Which places does it visit?
It visits Fisherman’s Wharf, Golden Gate Bridge, Madonna Estate, Sonoma Plaza, Sutter Home Winery, Ru Vango Winery.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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