Monterey: Wine and Brew Tours in a 1970 VW Bus.

Enjoy a journey of flavors and nostalgia as you glide through the vineyards and breweries of Monterey in a 1970 VW bus. Picture yourself sipping on exquisite wines and craft brews, all while basking in the charm of this vintage vehicle.

But there’s more to this tour than just the retro ride; it’s a blend of history, culture, and taste that promises an unforgettable escapade. Join in for a taste of California’s finest, all wrapped in the allure of a classic bus tour.

Key Points

• Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea and Monterey in a vintage VW bus
• Enjoy wine tasting at local wineries in scenic Carmel Valley
• Experience luxury, relaxation, and handcrafted wines
• All-inclusive tour with pick up, snacks, and tasting fees included

Tour Overview

The Monterey Wine and Brew Tours, operated by Kombi Tours Monterey, offer a delightful 4.5-hour experience exploring the scenic coastal communities of Carmel-by-the-Sea in California aboard a vintage 1970 VW bus while indulging in wine tasting activities.

This unique tour not only provides a taste of the local wineries but also immerses guests in 1970s nostalgia through the charming retro vibes of the classic VW bus. Participants can enjoy the picturesque views while sipping on fine wines from the region, creating a perfect blend of past and present.

With stops in Carmel Valley, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Monterey, guests have the opportunity to sample a variety of wines while taking in the beauty of the California coast.

Unique Experience

Set out on a journey filled with nostalgic charm and exquisite flavors aboard a vintage 1970 VW bus during the Monterey Wine and Brew Tours by Kombi Tours Monterey.

This unique experience seamlessly blends vintage charm with the vibrant local flavors of California’s wine and brew scene. The retro ambiance of the VW bus adds a touch of whimsy to the tour, creating a backdrop that enhances the overall tasting adventure.

As you traverse through the scenic coastal communities, the old-world charm of the bus perfectly complements the handcrafted wines and brews you’ll sample along the way. Each sip becomes a moment to cherish, surrounded by the classic appeal of the 1970 VW bus, making this tour a truly unforgettable and Instagram-worthy experience.

Itinerary Highlights

Embarking on the Monterey Wine and Brew Tours by Kombi Tours Monterey immerses participants in a delightful journey through picturesque coastal communities, highlighted by exclusive wine tasting experiences at charming stops along the way.

The tour begins with a scenic drive along the coast, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and lush vineyards. Guests get to visit local wineries nestled in the rolling hills, where they can savor the region’s finest wines in a relaxed and intimate setting.

Each stop provides a unique opportunity to taste a variety of wines, learn about the winemaking process, and appreciate the beauty of the coastal scenery that surrounds them. This itinerary is a perfect blend of luxury, relaxation, and exploration for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Inclusions and Amenities

Enjoy the Monterey Wine and Brew Tours’ experience through a curated selection of inclusions and amenities designed for your comfort and enjoyment.

The tour includes visits to local wineries in Carmel Valley, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Monterey, offering a diverse tasting experience. You’ll be transported in a vintage 1970 VW bus, adding a unique touch to your journey.

The package features local hotel/Airbnb pick up and drop off for convenience. Plus, enjoy bottled water and a charcuterie board during the tour. Tasting room fees and gratuities are also included, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

With these inclusions and amenities, the tour provides a seamless and delightful exploration of the region’s wine and brew scene.

What to Bring

Before setting out on the Monterey Wine and Brew Tours, guests should ensure they bring along their driver’s license, comfortable clothing, and any necessary personal medication for a seamless and enjoyable experience. Packing essentials should include sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for protection from the California sun during outdoor tastings.

It’s advisable to have a small backpack or bag to carry purchased items and keep hands free for wine tasting. Wine tasting essentials like a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated, breath mints or gum to cleanse the palate between tastings, and a notebook for jotting down favorite wines are recommended.

Plus, a camera or smartphone for capturing memorable moments and beautiful vineyard landscapes is a must.

Booking Details

When making a booking for the Monterey Wine and Brew Tours, guests can secure their spot by reserving now and paying later, with the added convenience of a gift option available. For those planning special occasions or group outings, customized tours are also an option.

Here are some key details to consider when booking:

• Group discounts, payment options
• Customized tours for special occasions
• Reserve now and pay later
• Gift option available

These features ensure that guests can easily book their spot, whether for a group celebration or a personalized experience. Group discounts and flexible payment options make it convenient to plan a memorable outing in Monterey’s picturesque wine and brew scene.

Important Information

As guests prepare for their Monterey Wine and Brew Tour experience, it’s important to adhere to specific guidelines and requirements to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey through the coastal communities of California.

When preparing for the tour, guests should remember to bring their driver’s license, wear comfortable clothes, and carry any necessary personal medication.

It’s essential to avoid smoking, bringing pets (except assistance dogs), using mobility scooters, vaping, biking, alcohol and drugs, carrying coolers, using electric wheelchairs, consuming alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, or going barefoot during the tour.

Plus, guests should be prepared for the tour to proceed rain or shine, so considering weather conditions and dressing appropriately is advisable to make the most of this unique experience.

Pricing and Reservations

Upon reserving a spot for the Monterey Wine and Brew Tour, guests can secure their place on this 4.5-hour excursion through California’s picturesque coastal regions with prices starting from $175 per person.

• Payment Options:

• Credit card

• PayPal

• Cash on arrival

• Group Discounts:

• Groups of 5 or more receive a 10% discount

• Reservations:

• Flexible booking dates

• Gift vouchers available for purchase

Guests have the convenience of choosing among various payment methods, making it easy to secure their spot on this delightful tour. Plus, group bookings are rewarded with discounts, encouraging friends and family to embark on this journey together. Reservations are flexible, catering to different schedules and preferences.

Common questions

Are Children Allowed on the Tour?

Children are not permitted on the tour due to age restrictions. While the experience offers a family-friendly atmosphere, child-friendly activities are not available. The tour focuses on wine tasting and does not cater to kid-friendly entertainment.

Is There a Restroom Available on the Vintage VW Bus?

Restroom availability on the vintage VW bus is not provided. The tour aims to offer a child-friendly experience. Kombi Tours Monterey suggests planning restroom breaks during stops at scenic locations to accommodate all passengers comfortably.

Can I Bring My Own Snacks or Beverages on the Tour?

Yes, you can bring your own snacks or beverages on the tour, but keep it limited to ensure the comfort of all guests. Enjoy the vintage VW bus experience with a touch of personal refreshments.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour to Operate?

There is no minimum group size required for the tour to operate. The tour is available for individuals or groups. The 4.5-hour tour includes wine tastings at various stops. Pricing starts at $175 per person.

Are There Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available for the Charcuterie Board?

Vegetarian and vegan dietary restrictions are accommodated on the tour. Guests can enjoy plant-based alternatives for the charcuterie board, ensuring everyone has delicious options to complement their wine tasting experience in the vintage VW bus.

Sum Up

Experience the beauty and flavors of California like never before with the Monterey Wine and Brew Tours in a vintage 1970 VW bus.

From the charming coastal communities to the delightful tastings, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable adventure.

With convenient amenities and a seamless itinerary, guests can relax and enjoy the experience in style.

Book your tour today and indulge in a day filled with wine, brews, and memories to last a lifetime.