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Skip the drive to wine country and instead enjoy a wine tasting paired with a trip to Alcatraz. Perfect for history buffs and wine lovers, this package combines a self-guided tour of Alcatraz with a wine tasting right in the heart of Sausalito—across the bay from where your ferry departs for Alcatraz.

Spend a day in Napa Valley on a wine tour from San Francisco. Traveling with a private driver allows you to skip the hassle of driving as you explore California’s premier wine region. Stop at your choice of several wineries for wine tastings with your own group of up to six people, and have the option to purchase lunch one of the region’s delicious restaurants along the way.

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.

Experience Napa Valley’s celebrated wineries on a private all-day wine-tasting tour. Skip the planning and driving and let a chauffeur shuttle you and your group between tasting rooms. This customizable outing lets you enjoy Napa without the need for a designated driver. Make the most of your time with hotel pickup and drop-off in your choice of vehicle, from a luxury sedan to an SUV.

One of San Francisco’s most storied neighborhoods, the Mission District is home to off-beat sights not always apparent to independent travelers. With this small-group walking tour, visit the district’s top sights and hidden gems, including the oldest church in San Francisco, the famous “golden” fire hydrant, Victorian homes, and the Balmy Alley murals. Don’t fret about finding a meal—stop at bakeries, taquerias, and cafes, and enjoy lunch at an Oaxacan restaurant (included).

Experience a guided tasting of teas sourced from a 100-year-old farm in Uji, Japan. Explore a range of flavors—from traditional matcha to a dessert-style matcha—in a relaxed, approachable setting. This unique activity blends authentic tea culture with a casual vibe, making it perfect for team building, group outings, or a fun activity with friends. Please note the minimum group is 7 and maximum is 15 guests.

California is famous for its rich wine country, located just a few hours by road from San Francisco. Escape from the city on this personalized wine country tour, which offers private transportation in a luxury vehicle so you can sip worry-free. Choose from over 700 wineries in the Alexander, Sonoma, and Napa valleys, and enjoy fine vintages alongside scenic views of vineyards and rolling hills.

Explore the Mission District with someone who actually grew up here! With one of the most vibrant culinary scenes in the world, our rich Latino heritage, and over 500 breath taking murals, no visit to San Francisco is complete without a visit to the Mission District. This incredibly special neighborhood welcomed my mother when she immigrated from El Salvador during the 80's. Many of the locations we will visit during our time together are hidden treasures my family and community have been cultivating for decades. We'll also talk about local traditions like Carnaval and our Dia de los Muertos parade, legendary institutions like Discolandia and Precita Eyes Muralists, and historical figures who left their permanent mark on the neighborhood, like Frida Kahlo and Carlos Santana. Come hungry and leave happy- this experience is guaranteed to nurture your heart and soul! (please make sure to detail any dietary restrictions at the time of booking)

Discover a bright, social cocktail experience that feels distinctly San Francisco. Hosted inside Gold Bar Distillery’s 1930s Art Deco Pan Am hangar on Treasure Island, this hands-on class pairs creative mixology with sweeping views of the Bay and San Francisco skyline. The experience highlights Pacific House Gin, crafted by Gold Bar Distillery and known for its vibrant botanicals, fresh citrus, and smooth, approachable character. Guests shake, stir, and garnish three colorful cocktails while learning how botanicals shape flavor and balance. One of the moments guests love most is seeing the first cocktail come together, a bright, beautifully balanced drink they just made themselves. Even guests who normally don’t reach for gin often leave surprised by how refreshing and enjoyable these cocktails can be. Getting here is easy, including a scenic six-minute ferry ride from the San Francisco Ferry Building. Pacific House Gin is the Official Gin of Bay FC.

Let’s Do Lunch! A visual feast with San Francisco artists “One of the last havens for artists in the city” - SFGate - During this Behind-the-Scenes Visit, enjoy a homemade, multicultural meal with our creative team. Immerse into this vibrant world of local artists as you explore their studios, gaining insight into their creative process and witnessing firsthand the magic behind their masterpieces. With exclusive access to several installations and intimate conversations with the artists, a chance to meet local luminaries, and perhaps witness spontaneous performances, this cultural encounter offers many surprises. Come connect with fellow travelers and locals in this heartfelt experience of joy and inspiration!

Join us on a full-day, small-group wine tour of the Spectacular Napa Valley wine country for guests coming from San Francisco! Take the San Francisco Bay Ferry & meet us at the Vallejo Ferry Terminal. In our small shuttle bus, you’ll visit three charming, back roads wineries that change daily and be served a picnic lunch in an idyllic winery setting. Your tour guide will tell fascinating stories and share many interesting tidbits about local history, culture and wine making. Our specialty is intimate, light hearted and truly memorable experiences. Your guide will set up a tasty picnic lunch for you at a picturesque winery. Once the tour concludes, you will be dropped off at the Vallejo Ferry Terminal in time to catch one of the evening return ferries to San Francisco. The tour typically has 8-12 guests on board.

Don't worry about hiring a car and navigating unfamiliar roads with this private tour of Napa Valley's vineyards and wineries. Meet your guide and driver at your accommodation in San Francisco, climb into a luxury vehicle and head for the hills and valleys of Napa. Research in advance if you have specific vineyards or varietals you'd like to try, or take advantage of your local guide's expertise to choose stops on your tour.

Join us on a walking food tour in San Francisco’s “Little Italy”, known locally as North Beach, for a culinary adventure through one of the city’s most iconic and delicious neighborhoods. Steeped in Italian heritage and known for its vibrant food and drinks scene, North Beach draws equal parts locals and tourists to its trattorias, bakeries and cocktail bars. We a local epicurean concierges will treat your palate to coal-fired thin crust pizza, meatball sandwich on focaccia and traditional Sacripantina cake, among other eats, while sharing stories about these historic eateries and you won’t be left wanting more. Views of Coit Tower and the Transamerica pyramid make perfect backdrops as you graze your way through the diverse restaurants and hear from chefs and artisans about their backgrounds and passion for being a part of San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood.

This is the most unique and profound tea experience anywhere! Be led by authentic tea wizards who guide you through a full sensory odyssey of wonderment that transports you into a world beyond imagination. Immerse into a progressive tea ceremony, as you explore, revel in exotic tea tastings, and culminate in an enchanting tea party complete with a tea leaf reading that awakens all of your senses. Journey through this indescribable Wonderland that must be seen to be believed! Don't miss out on this captivating experience!

Napa Valley—the birthplace of California wine country—draws millions of visitors every year, and has a variety of wine tasting tours to match. This tour stands out by offering a private, customizable journey from San Francisco in a luxury SUV. Your restaurant and winery itinerary is formed taking your budget, preferences, and specific wine tastes into consideration.

Step into a San Francisco kitchen and explore the fusion of Asian and European cuisines, hosted through Cozymeal. Limited to 8 guests, this hands-on class with an esteemed fusion chef highlights bold flavors, creative plating and seasonal ingredients. The menu includes: - Starter: Bamboo dumplings with dipping sauces - Main: Philippine chicken adobo with garlic, soy and vinegar - Fusion dish: rotating options like garlic noodles with sausage or noodle soup with bok choy - Side: Basmati rice, saffron risi e bisi or garlic rice - Dessert: Caramelized fruits with ice cream and citrus zest Learn dumpling-making, simmering and plating skills for restaurant-quality results. With its small-group format and relaxed setting, this workshop is ideal for couples, friends or anyone eager to explore fusion cuisine.

Immerse yourself in the artistry of Italian cuisine in San Francisco, hosted through Cozymeal. Limited to a small group, this hands-on class with a five-star pasta chef blends refined flavors, traditional recipes and modern presentation. The menu you will prepare includes: - Antipasti with marinated vegetables, cured meats and cheeses - Handmade pasta with slow-simmered beef sauce - Chicken piccata with lemon, pancetta and greens - Grilled peaches with honey and mascarpone cream Learn kneading, rolling, sauce-making and plating techniques while enjoying authentic Italian dishes in an intimate, relaxed setting.

Save 15% when you bundle these two iconic experiences. Explore San Francisco at your own pace with our flexible hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tours. During your Wine Country experience, you’ll visit a variety of winery estates from organic boutique wineries to famous mainstream wineries. 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. Along with your exclusive wine tastings, you’ll learn about grape growing, and the natural farming methods, which combine traditional and modern wine making techniques. Each winery will include a flight of 3-5 tastings! During a lunch break, we’ll make a stop at Downtown Sonoma Square where you will enjoy leisure time to explore. The destination affords a wonderful variety of eclectic dining options and one-of-a-kind boutique shops and local art galleries.

Enjoy the fine dining experience in Style! We will welcome you in one of our luxury vehicles with a bottle of bubbles or rosé to enjoy on the way to dinner. Yes, you can drink in our vehicles! Need restaurant recommendations or information on setting up a private dinner for a special occasion? No problem, we are here to help you plan something special. **Tour details: You are purchasing a 3 hour dinner charter. Driver gratuity is not included and will be collected at the end of the tour. All tasting fees are not included in the price of the tour. ** About your host. Let Wine Tour Pros can help make your dinner transportation amazing.

If you're planning a day in Napa or Sonoma wine country but don't know where to start, book this personal chauffeur and concierge service to design a day of tasting just for your group. Choosing among hundreds of wineries can be daunting, but guides know the best estates to suit any style, from marquee brands to smaller boutique wineries. So sip safely and enjoy the ride on this affordable wine tour.

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.

Whether you’re just arriving in California or your trip is ending, this private transfer service gets you where you need to go. Meet your driver at your accommodation in Napa Valley or Sonoma County and enjoy a swift transfer to any of the Northern California airports, for a timely departure. This transfer service can also be done in the reverse.

Sample the premier wines of Sonoma Valley and Napa Valley without the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads with this private wine-tasting tour from San Francisco. Enjoy the ease of hotel pickup and set off through the picturesque wine countries of Sonoma and Napa, stopping at a both famous and boutique wineries along the way. Enjoy tastings of local red and white wines, plus visit area restaurants, shops, and towns—your itinerary is fully customizable.

Experience the best of California’s wine country with this private tour that includes a complimentary half case of California wines (six bottles) selected to match your preferences. Once you book the tour, a concierge helps you create the ideal itinerary, drawing on years of experience and connections in the region. Avoid the hassles of navigating or choosing a designated driver, and relax as you visit wineries and taste local wines.