On this full-day guided wine tasting and nature tour, explore the towering coastal redwoods in Muir Woods before indulging your more sophisticated side with wine tasting in Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley. Take an eco-friendly bus ride across the Golden Gate Bridge to the Muir Woods National Monument. Upon arrival, enjoy an hour-long hike, with fresh forest air. Arrive at historic Sonoma Plaza to grab some lunch (price not included). Continue to Napa and Sonoma Valley to taste red, white, and dessert wines from renowned producers such as the Larson Family, Cline Cellars, and Robledo Family wineries. Finally, stop at the Golden Gate Bridge for photos — fog permitting.

On this full-day tour you will spend 1-hour walking in the shadows of the world's tallest trees before learning about the history, craft, and science of winemaking in California’s lovely wine country. Begin your tour with a visit to Muir Woods National Monument (or an alternative park) ahead of the crowds. Stroll along pristine nature trails and look out for native coastal ferns, clover, squirrels, foxes, and even deer. Explore the Sonoma and Napa Valleys. Winemaking began here in California's wine country more than 100 years ago. Visit a vineyard, included as part of the day’s excursion, and enjoy a guided tour through a boutique winery, dependent on availability. Afterward, visit Napa Valley for even more tastings. The 3 wineries you will visit on this trip represent a variety of grapes, specialties, winemaking styles, and size of operation, giving you a well-rounded wine country experience and lots of new favorite wines to add to your shopping list.  Your lunch will be a gourmet sit-down meal. Sit together with your group for a table-side presentation of local wines paired with each expertly prepared course of Californian cuisine. Make one final stop on the way back to San Francisco from the wine country at a scenic look-out point with sweeping views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Marin Headlands, San Francisco skyline, Alcatraz, and the Bay Bridge where you can get great photos. Please specify your choice of one item per course during the booking process, or the local partner reserves the right to choose on your behalf. All courses are paired with wine. First Course - paired with Sparkling Wine, 3 oz. • Petite cheese plate with Vella’s Mezzo Secco, double cream French brie, gruyere, and fresh fruit Second Course - paired with Sauvignon Blanc, 3 oz. (choose one) • White bean and vegetable soup topped with almond-arugula pesto  • Classic caesar salad romaine hearts with the bistro’s home-made caesar dressing Main Course - paired with Pinot Noir, 3 oz (choose one) • Rigatoni bolognese braised ground beef and pork in a house-made marinara sauce • Fusilli pasta* tossed almond-arugula pesto and parmesan cheese • Chicken piccata with mashed potatoes, sautéed spinach, and caper butter sauce • Grilled vegetable sandwich with fresh mozzarella and pesto spread on focaccia with a side of baby mixed greens tossed with citrus vinaigrette

Embark on a chauffeured trip from San Francisco to the wine country of Napa and Sonoma, including visits to some of its best wineries. Customize your experience with a pre-trip consultation and see the Muir Woods National Park and other scenic sights of Northern California. Ensure you make the most of your trip with a consultation where staff will help you plot an itinerary perfect for your needs. On the day, benefit from pickup from your accommodation in San Francisco as you get ready to hit wine country. Sit back and relax in an extra-large SUV as you are driven to the sights and vineyards on your itinerary. Admire the scenic monumental points of the San Francisco Bay Area as you go, including the outstanding Muir Woods National Park. Benefit from inexpensive tasting options which can be arranged in advance as you plan your itinerary. Incorporate stops in your tour to take pictures at the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and see the Palace of Fine Arts in between tasting some outstanding Californian wine. --- -*****Upon booking guests will be contacted via sms and email to begin the customization process. Sorry, unable to send sms to international guests. All guests must contact the provider to start the customization process. *** Unable to service without valid response from the guests. Guest must cancel reservation in a timely manner to avoid cancellation fees. - Provider requires a valid credit card information on file prior to departure to cover the additional costs not covered by the voucher. i.e - Fuel surcharge - Extra time , if any - Driver's Gratuity * Customization link and CC authorization form will be provided via email or sms upon booking. *** Unable to service without valid response from the guests. Guest must cancel reservation in a timely manner to avoid cancellation fees.

Explore and relish the enchanted day trip to California's famous wine country on this full-day tour of Napa and Sonoma County. Tour and taste wine at a Napa Valley landmark—Castello di Amorosa. You’ll stop for photos of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, enjoy wine tastings in both Napa and Sonoma, where you'll take in the delightful notes of each region, and have free time to explore historic Sonoma Square. Many of the wineries that will be visited are some of the oldest wine making families wine in the Napa and Sonoma Valley. You’ll learn of their family histories and first beginnings in California’s most famous Wine Country.