Day Trips from California to Napa & Sonoma

Napa Valley sits roughly an hour north of San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge, and visiting multiple wineries means navigating between properties spread across the valley—requiring a designated driver. This private tour covers the route from San Francisco with a driver-guide handling transport between wineries you select on the day, with the itinerary built around your interests.

Customize a private wine tour of Napa and Sonoma Valley with hotel pickup. Spend six hours tasting premium wines in this popular destination north of San Francisco. Enjoy a personalized itinerary of favorite vineyards and learn about each varietal as you sip. Pricing is per group, based on a maximum of four people; wine tasting fees not included.

With so many wineries to choose from, it’s hard to know where to start exploring Napa Valley. Join a local guide with insider access for a personalized day of exploring, and you'll discover boutique wineries, lesser-known vineyards, and beautiful properties. Door-to-door transport means you don’t have to worry about driving, so you can focus on enjoying wine.

Each tour is very different & customized to your taste. Once the day is booked I will have a lot of questions about your past wine experiences & your favorite types of wines. I specialize in exclusive boutique wineries in amazing settings. I will present you will an itinerary for your approval. I take care of all the details ad reservations. And you get to have a memorable experience. Some of the best wineries are hidden away in the mountains surrounding Napa Valley. We visit the some of the oldest vineyards in the valley. Meet winery owners and winemakers. Please check my website for examples of private wine tours. Fees listed here are for Napa Valley pickup and drop off, for 1 -2 people. See my website for availability of San Francisco pickup and drop off. Tasting fees, food & wine purchases & tips are paid by you directly to the wineries.

Napa and Sonoma are two key wine-growing regions in California, but deciding exactly which wineries to visit can be overwhelming, especially for first-timers. Take the guesswork out of this small-group guided tour from San Francisco. Enjoy hotel pickup and transfers as you visit two wineries for included tastings, with free time in Sonoma Plaza and photo stops along the way.

Hop into your private SUV for a wine tour of the Sonoma or Napa Valley with a private guide. You can make your own itinerary and your guide/driver will be happy to provide recommendations. You can taste as much wine as you like (tasting fees at your own expense) without worrying about who will be the sober driver; all of your transportation is taken care of.

California’s wine country in Napa and Sonoma is well worth the trip, but if you’re not from the area, it can be hard to find transport to and from the wineries you’d like to visit. This private tour chauffeurs you and your group where you want to go with a customized itinerary. A photographer captures your experience throughout the day.

Napa Valley and Sonoma have several wineries to visit, and this small group (max 6) will give you a private day tour to explore the best of the region. You’ll learn about the wine, culture, history, and each of the different wineries you visit. You will be guided and driven, so you don’t have to worry about anything, just sampling the regional wine.

Explore the beauty of Napa Valley and try some of the region’s world class wines on this private trip from San Francisco. Your driver will pick up you and your group from an easily located spot, then drive you into Napa Valley. You’ll make several stops, all organized by your driver. You just need to enjoy the scenery, wine, and day out with your friends.

Our Ultimate Wine Country Experience through Sonoma and Napa Valley will take you to the most incredible spots from San Francisco to Wine Country all in one day. If you are looking for some delicious world famous wines, nature, great food and a ton of beautiful photos, then this is the tour for you! The morning will start with a private pickup directly from your hotel by one of our friendly, English speaking guides. From there your tour will begin as you start your drive in one of our comfortable, spacious and air-conditioned vehicles. This full-day tour will be fully packed with famous vineyards, amazing scenery, secretly located spots and much much more! ==== Full schedule 9:00 AM – Pick up at hotel 10:30 AM - Arrive at a Secret Winery 12:00 PM - Enjoy a Private Wine Tasting at Miner Family Winery 1:40 PM - Take a picture in front of the Welcome to Napa Valley Sign 2:10 PM - Lunch 3:00 PM - Taste the wines at Jacuzzi Family Winery 4:00 PM - Return to hotel 5:00 PM - Arrive at Hotel

Our San Francisco Muir Woods Tour will take you to the most incredible spots from San Francisco to Muir Woods National Park all in one day. If you are looking for some culture, nature, delicious food and a ton of great photos, then this is the tour for you! The morning will start with a private pickup directly from your hotel by one of our friendly, English speaking guides. From there your tour will begin as you start your drive in one of our comfortable, spacious and air-conditioned vehicles. This full-day tour will be fully packed with famous landmarks, vintage architecture, secretly located spots and much much more! ==== Full schedule 7:00 AM – Pick up at hotel 7:15 AM - Leave SF over the Golden Gate Bridge 8:00 AM - Hike thru Muir Woods 10:00 AM - Visit the cute town of Sausalito 11:00 AM - Lunch 12:00 PM - Stop at Bakers Beach 1:00 PM - Explore Fisherman's Wharf 1:20 PM - Return to hotel 2:00 PM - Arrive at Hotel

Ideal for photography enthusiasts, this full-day private tour takes you to San Francisco’s most photogenic locations. Get a chance to photograph or pose in front of iconic backdrops like the city’s candy-colored Painted Ladies and the Golden Gate Bridge, plus other lesser-known attractions. Lunch and door-to-door, climate-controlled vehicle transfers are included.

Wine tasting is all about leisure and relaxation. Wind through the vines of Napa Valley and Sonoma, and unwind at your leisure at the wineries you choose, with this private tour from San Francisco. With a private guide by your side, visit several wineries, sample a variety of wines, and be back to San Francisco in time to see the sun setting over the Golden Gate Bridge. In vino veritas!

Enjoy a perfectly planned day of wine tasting in Sonoma with this private tour that removes the guesswork from picking wineries so you're sure to taste some of Sonoma's finest bottles. Sip safely with a designated driver and guide who chauffeurs you from your lodging to a curated selection of wineries to suit your group's tastes, from big-name estates to boutique wineries not generally open to the public.

Sonoma County is famous for its local wines, but cellars are so thick on the ground that it can be a challenge to know which are worth your time. Take the guesswork out of your visit to this winemaking region with this tour that includes stops at 3-small production wineries in Sonoma Valley to taste local wines paired with charcuterie.

Visit Northern California wine country and Muir Woods for a truly fabulous day out. This popular tour takes you to Muir Woods National Monument, then to multiple wineries in Napa and Sonoma Valleys, with tastings included. Opt to include a gourmet lunch in historic Sonoma (choose option at checkout) and cross the Golden Gate Bridge on the return to San Francisco, with a stop for a photo opportunity.

Taste wine to your heart’s content in Napa Valley with a private driver to whisk you from one winery to another, starting in the San Francisco Bay Area. Choose among nearly 300 Napa estates, then sit back and relax as you cruise through the vineyards on a custom-made tasting tour. Vehicles are available to suit all group sizes, from sedans and SUVs to sprinter vans and limousines.

Experience the best of Napa Valley on our exclusive small group tour Napa Valley wine tour departing from San Francisco. Cross the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and visit two of Napa's most famous wineries (Castello di Amorosa and Artesa Winery), where you'll learn about winemaking, and indulge in tastings of 4-5 premium wines complemented by a selection of charcuterie, and chocolates. Enjoy free time in charming downtown Napa and capture memorable photos at the Welcome to Napa Valley sign. This is the ultimate Napa wine tour experience!

Savor the best of Napa and Sonoma wine country with ease on this full-day tour from San Francisco. Cross the Golden Gate Bridge, enjoy scenic photo stops, and visit renowned wineries in Napa and Sonoma. Taste award-winning wines, explore charming Sonoma Plaza, and discover gems that can include Artesa Winery and Madonna Estate. Enjoy guided commentary, round-trip transport, and tastings, making this tour a relaxing and memorable one.

Visit several highlight wineries in Napa or Sonoma, and enjoy an indulgent tasting experience, on this private, half-day tour. The itinerary is entirely tailored to your group’s preferences: meet your driver at your preferred local address, and set off at a time that works best for you. You’ll visit several local wineries, where you can taste a range of wines, and will travel in the comfort of a Wi-Fi-equipped, air-conditioned vehicle.

Skip the hassle of planning and savor the best of Northern California wine on a tour to Napa and Sonoma. Avoid the hassle of navigating between regions on your own with this group tour, which combines scenic stops, boutique winery tastings, and time to explore Sonoma Square into one seamless experience. Enjoy a relaxed, well-paced day with optional coastal views, so you can focus on the flavors and scenery instead of the logistics.

The Wine Country Shuttle from San Francisco is designed for travelers who want a more flexible and enjoyable way to experience both Napa and Sonoma without being locked into a rigid tour schedule. This small-group experience includes visits to two hand-selected wineries, one in Sonoma and one in Napa, while also giving you extended free time in Sonoma Plaza where you can shape your day however you’d like. Guests may choose to add an additional tasting at one of the many nearby tasting rooms, enjoy a relaxed lunch at one of the plaza’s popular restaurants, browse local shops, or simply unwind with a glass of wine and take in the laid-back Wine Country atmosphere. Unlike traditional wine tours that rush from stop to stop, this experience is paced to feel easy, social, and customizable. Wine tasting fees are not included, giving guests full control over their spending and allowing them to choose tasting experiences that best fit their interests and budget.

Explore the wineries of Napa Valley with your intimate group when taking this private, guided and chauffeured tour in a Mercedes-Benz Executive Sprinter. You can choose your itinerary, with assistance if you need it. Once that is sorted, you just need to relax and be taken to the wineries of your choice. You can hear the history of the region, different details about each winery, and enjoy wine tastings and food pairings.