Napa Valley Wine Country Day Trip from San Francisco
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- Location:San Francisco, California
- Duration:8 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
- TOUR Code:2214WINE
Visit some of the Napa Valley's premier wineries on this premium small group day trip from San Francisco! This tour, led by an expert guide, includes stops at four renowned wineries and the opportunity to take a leisurely picnic lunch at an exquisite European-style deli.
Taste premier Cabernet Sauvignons, Cabernet Francs, Pinot Noirs and reserve bruts as you wind your way through the Napa Valley in your luxury motor shuttle. The tour concludes with a scenic ferry cruise from Napa back to San Francisco, ensuring you bypass the evening traffic and arrive back in the city relaxed and refreshed after a memorable day in the country!
Highlights
- Day trip to Napa Valley wine country from San Francisco
- Cross the Golden Gate Bridge on the way to Napa
- Visit four premium wineries in the Napa Valley
- Enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch stop at V.Sattui's European-style deli
- Receive useful tips from your expert guide
- Ferry back to San Francisco ensures you miss the evening traffic!
- Small group ensures personal experience
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The combination of a small group (average 30 passengers) and a dedicated tour guide ensures you have plenty of opportunity to ask questions related to the wines you will taste during your day trip to Napa. During the 1-hour journey to Napa, your guide will give you an introduction to the famous region and the wines you may taste during the course of the day, as well as provide individual instruction on wine tasting at the premier wineries you visit, including:
- Andretti Winery: experience old world charm at this Italian inspired winery
- V. Sattui Winery: famous for its Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay
- Franciscan Winery: Oakville Estate winery founded three decades ago
- Whitehall Lane: enjoy a behind the scenes tour at this award-winning winery
The return trip to San Francisco from Napa Valley is by ferry, meaning there is no risk of getting stuck in the rush-hour traffic back to the city. You can go outside on deck and stretch your legs during the 50-minute cruise across the bay or simply sit back and enjoy the views. You'll pass Alcatraz, Angel Island, the Bay Bridge and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge before an early evening arrival back into San Francisco on a day that will live long in the memory!
Schedule Details
Ferry, San Francisco Bay, California
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- 8:15am
8 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Return details:Returns to original departure point
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Additional Information
- Expert guide/narration
- Ferry/Bay cruise tickets
- Local taxes
- Bottled water
- Tasting fees (approx. $10 per winery; charge may be waived upon purchase of wine)
- Lunch
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Wine tasting fees are not included. Most wineries on this tour will waive tasting fees with the purchase of a bottle
- Alcatraz tour option is strictly non-refundable
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers
- Minimum drinking age is 21 years
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