Escape to the heart of California’s wine country with a full-day journey through both Sonoma and Napa. Taste varietals at three different wineries, explore local history, and enjoy the gourmet culture of this world-famous region.
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This full-day adventure offers a rich mix of fine wines, beautiful landscapes, and California history. Begin with a scenic drive across the Golden Gate Bridge, stopping at the Marin County Vista Point for sweeping views of the Bay, Angel Island, Alcatraz, and the San Francisco skyline.
From there, journey north through Marin’s rolling hills to Sonoma Valley, home to California’s oldest wineries. You’ll visit two carefully selected wineries in Sonoma, sampling varietals like Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and specialty blends. Many wineries also offer olive oils, cheeses, or local treats to complement your tasting.
At midday, pause for lunch with several options to choose from — enjoy a picnic at V. Sattui Winery, dine at award-winning restaurants in Yountville, or explore the culinary variety of downtown Napa or Sonoma Plaza. After lunch, continue into Napa Valley for your third tasting, rounding out your day with another perspective on California winemaking.
With three tastings, expert guidance, and plenty of time to relax, this tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Sonoma and Napa in one day.
The tour price includes transportation, bottled water, and tasting fees at three wineries. Lunch is at your own expense, with multiple options available to suit every taste.
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Planning a wine tour from San Francisco? Here is what to know about tastings, timing, transportation, and lunch options on this full-day Napa and Sonoma experience.
This is a 10-hour full-day tour. Pickup typically starts in the morning (Downtown first, then Fisherman’s Wharf), and return is usually around early evening, depending on traffic and the timing at each stop.
It is designed as a Napa and Sonoma wine tour in one day. You will enjoy tastings in Sonoma (two stops) and Napa Valley (one stop), plus scenic drives through both wine regions.
You visit three wineries total and tasting fees are included at each stop. If you choose to purchase extra pours, bottles, or specialty items, those additional purchases are on your own.
The price shown for this tour is $239 (with discounted rates listed for seniors and children). Your tour price includes transportation, hotel pickup, bottled water, and tasting fees at three wineries. Lunch and guide gratuities are not included. Prices can vary by date and availability, so the booking page is the best place to confirm today’s rate.
Pickup is available from selected locations in Downtown San Francisco and Fisherman’s Wharf. Your exact pickup time and meeting point are confirmed in your booking details. Drop-off is typically back to the original departure area.
Expect dedicated tasting time at each winery and a midday break for lunch. Lunch is on your own, with flexible options such as Sonoma Plaza, downtown Napa, or Yountville. Your guide will keep the day moving smoothly while still allowing time to relax between stops.
Dress in layers since San Francisco mornings can be cool and Wine Country afternoons are often warmer. Comfortable walking shoes are a good idea for winery grounds and lunch stops. Bring a light jacket, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a photo ID if you plan to taste wine.
Yes, it is a popular choice for couples because it balances guided tastings with scenic time together and a relaxed lunch break. The tour is a small group experience with a maximum of 14 travelers.
This tour is not wheelchair accessible. Strollers are allowed, which can help families traveling with young children. If you have mobility considerations, it is best to reach out in advance via Contact Us so the team can advise on the most suitable option.
You can cancel free up to 24 hours in advance. If your plans might shift, booking earlier usually gives you more date options while still keeping flexibility close to travel day.
This tour is the best choice if you want a full day with three tastings across both regions. If you prefer a shorter afternoon experience, see the Half Day Wine Country Tour. If you want a custom route with private vehicle and pacing, explore the Full Day Private Champagne Wine Tour to Sonoma and Napa.
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