Embark on an exclusive journey through the scenic landscapes of California’s renowned wine country aboard a charming Vintage VW Bus with the Small Group Wine Country Tour. This meticulously curated experience offers more than just a casual wine tasting trip. Participants enjoy a world of exquisite flavors and rich histories, all while enjoying the comfort and style of a vintage vehicle.
Discover how this tour elevates the standard wine country experience to a whole new level, promising a day filled with surprises and unforgettable memories.
Key Points
- Explore 3 Sonoma wineries on a vintage VW bus
- Enjoy wine tastings, cave tours, and lunch at an Italian winery
- Learn about wine tasting basics and SF history
- Small group experience with inclusive amenities and discounted tasting fees
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Tour Overview
Discover the charm of California’s wine country on a captivating Small Group Wine Country Tour aboard a Vintage VW Bus provided by the Painted Ladies Tour Company in San Francisco.
The tour highlights include visiting 3 award-winning wineries, exploring a wine cave, savoring lunch at an Italian winery, and indulging in artisan cheeses. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about wine tasting techniques while seeing the picturesque landscapes of Sonoma Valley.
The tour kicks off at the iconic Golden Gate Bridge before heading to wine country, where guests will explore the rich history of San Francisco and Sonoma. With a small group size, this experience offers a personalized touch, making it an ideal choice for wine enthusiasts looking to deepen their appreciation for wine in a unique setting.
Tour Details
Embark on the Wine Country Tour on a Vintage VW Bus with Painted Ladies Tour Company in San Francisco to explore 3 award-winning wineries and indulge in a day filled with wine tasting and scenic experiences.
This small-group tour is limited to 8 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. Pickup locations are conveniently located at Union Square and Fisherman’s Wharf, making it easy for guests to join the adventure.
The tour includes visits to 3 Sonoma wineries, complimentary water, morning mimosa, and a chocolate truffle. Plus, guests will benefit from informative narratives on wine tasting and San Francisco history, scenic winery photos, tasting fees, and gratuity.
Lunch costs are excluded, and participants must be 21 years or older to join.
Activity Description
What experiences await participants on the Wine Country Tour on a Vintage VW Bus with Painted Ladies Tour Company in San Francisco? Participants can look forward to:
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Visit 3 Wineries in Sonoma Valley****: Explore and taste wines at three different award-winning wineries.
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Taste Wines and Tour a Wine Cave: Enjoy the experience of tasting wines at these prestigious wineries and explore a wine cave tour.
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Learn About Wine Making and Historic Landmarks: Gain insights into the art of wine making and uncover the rich history behind the historic landmarks in San Francisco and Sonoma.
Inclusions
Participants on the Wine Country Tour on a Vintage VW Bus with Painted Ladies Tour Company can anticipate a comprehensive package of inclusions designed to enhance their experience exploring the Sonoma Valley wine region in California.
The tour includes visits to 3 Sonoma wineries where they can indulge in wine tasting sessions, tour a wine cave, and enjoy lunch at an Italian winery. Complimentary water and morning mimosas are provided, along with a chocolate truffle for a sweet treat.
Participants will also benefit from scenic winery photos, a narrative about wine tasting and San Francisco history, and small group sizes for a more personalized experience. Plus, tasting fees are included at discounted pricing, and gratuity for the tour guide/driver is covered.
Exclusions
While the Wine Country Tour on a Vintage VW Bus with Painted Ladies Tour Company offers a comprehensive package of inclusions, participants should note the lunch cost as an exclusion, requiring them to cover this expense independently. It’s important for guests to consider their lunch options and any dietary restrictions they may have while planning for the tour.
Here are some key points to remember regarding the exclusions:
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Lunch Options: Participants have the freedom to choose their own lunch preferences during the tour.
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Dietary Restrictions: Guests with specific dietary requirements should plan ahead to ensure they’ve suitable meal options.
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Independent Expense: The cost of lunch isn’t included in the tour package, so you will need to budget for this additional expense.
Important Information
Ensure to complete the digital waiver before embarking on the Wine Country Tour on a Vintage VW Bus. For those seeking to gift this unique experience, a gift option is available. Below is a table summarizing the important information for the tour:
Information | Details |
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Digital Waiver | Required before tour |
Gift Option | Available |
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Common questions
Can Participants Bring Their Own Alcoholic Beverages on the Tour?
Participants cannot bring their own alcoholic beverages on the tour. However, they can bring snacks if needed. The tour does not accommodate dietary restrictions. It’s advisable to enjoy the provided amenities and experiences during the journey.
Is There a Restroom Available on the Vintage VW Bus?
Restroom availability on the vintage VW bus ensures comfort during the tour. While participants can’t bring their own alcoholic beverages, complimentary morning mimosas and water are provided. Enjoy the scenic journey worry-free with these thoughtful inclusions.
Are There Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available for Lunch at the Italian Winery?
For lunch at the Italian winery, vegetarian and vegan options are available. Enjoy farm-to-table offerings paired with vegan wine options. The tour ensures dietary restrictions are accommodated, offering a delightful culinary experience amidst scenic wineries.
Are There Any Stops for Shopping or Additional Wine Purchases During the Tour?
During the tour, participants can explore local crafts and artisan goods at boutique wineries and tasting rooms. These stops offer unique shopping opportunities and a chance to purchase additional wines, enhancing the overall wine country experience.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour to Operate?
The tour is guaranteed to operate with a group size limited to 8 participants. There is no minimum number required. This ensures an intimate experience for all guests, allowing for personalized attention and a memorable journey.
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Sum Up
Experience the charm and elegance of California’s wine country on the Small Group Wine Country Tour on Vintage VW Bus.
With a limited group size, scenic views, award-winning wineries, and exclusive perks, this 8-hour excursion offers a unique and intimate journey through Sonoma Valley.
Indulge in delicious wines, artisan cheeses, and a delectable lunch while enjoying the rich flavors and histories of the region.
Book your spot now for a truly enchanting wine adventure!