Top Santa Rosa Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Go where cars can't and soak up the scenery of California wine country on a horseback ride in Sonoma County. With a guide, you'll have the chance to admire the vineyards of Dry Creek Valley and the waters of Lake Sonoma as you traverse the rolling wilderness on horseback. This experience takes you well beyond the beaten path and doesn't require any prior experience.

When visiting Sonoma, take a break from wine tasting to walk on the wild side at Safari West! Home to more than 700 exotic animals, the open-air wildlife preserve offers the experience of an African safari without leaving California. Get an up-close encounter with species like cheetahs, giraffes, wildebeests and flamingos on a 3-hour Jeep and walking tour, while a friendly ranger offers insight into the amazing animal kingdom and the park’s conservation programs. Bring the kids for this fun and family-friendly adventure!

A visit to California just isn't complete without a day in wine country, but unless you know the wineries well, picking where to visit can be rough. This private Sonoma or Napa Wine Tour with Concierge Service preplans your journey so you don't miss the wineries you want to go to. Plus, you can enjoy the day without worrying about transport.

Discover the wild side of Sonoma County on an exhilarating 3-hour safari at Safari West. Climb aboard a custom safari vehicle and embark on a journey through 400-acre preserve, where you'll encounter giraffes, rhinos, zebras, and more. Explore lush aviaries and meet playful lemurs while your expert guide shares conservation stories that inspire action. Ideal for families with children aged 4 and up, this classic safari offers an unforgettable experience while supporting wildlife preservation efforts. - 3-hour guided safari adventure through Safari West - Encounter over 800 animals across 90 species - Perfect for families; children must be 4+ years old - Reservations required; arrive 15 minutes early for your tour

Craft your perfect day in Wine Country. Tailored tours, hidden gems, and genuine hospitality. Let me be your guide. Unlike most wine tours, I fully customize the experience for each guest, ensuring they have the best day possible in Wine Country. After booking, I send my guests a questionnaire that I reference to plan their day based on their wine preferences, budget, and overall experience. Backed by years of hospitality experience at world-class wineries, I possess unique industry connections to unlock doors even the general public can't reach. Having personally visited over 300 wineries myself, I have a wealth of knowledge to connect you with your new favorite hidden gems. Easygoing and passionate about hosting, I love sharing my love for Wine Country and showing you a truly unforgettable time.

Explore North Sonoma world-class wineries on this all-day excursion. After a convenient Sonoma County hotel pickup, learn about the region’s rich wine history and culture from an informative local guide and head to three back roads wineries. Enjoy bottled water and a delicious picnic lunch at a scenic winery—they’re included in the tour price.

As far as making this trip memorable, we not only take people to the best wineries, restaurants sceneries and so forth, what makes an unforgettable experience with us is the fact that we treat people with love and respect they become a family member for the day or days with us. They get royal treatment . All they need to do is take a look at my reviews on Yelp and TripAdvisor.

Explore the impressive wines and gorgeous scenery of Napa and Sonoma Counties on this all-day private tour. Design your own tasting itinerary and relax as you and your group of up to seven people are chauffeured between wineries and tasting rooms in a luxury SUV. Choose spots that are off-the-beaten path or world-renowned. Let your guide document the adventure with complimentary digital photographs, which you’ll receive via email afterwards.

Drive Napa Valley yourself, with a GPS audio guide that plays automatically as you go. Your booking unlocks the whole region in the free Wine Trails app: pick your date and starting point — Downtown Napa near Oxbow Public Market, Yountville, St. Helena or Calistoga — choose the cellar doors you want from the 58 mapped across the valley, and the app builds your personal route with turn-by-turn narration. 82 narrated stories cover the valley's people and places: as you pass Oakville you'll hear how one afternoon in Paris on 24 May 1976, when a 1973 Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon beat the great chateaux of Bordeaux at Steven Spurrier's blind tasting, put this valley back on the world map. No group, no schedule, no guide — pause for a long lunch, replay anything, and the audio keeps working when the signal drops, because everything downloads offline. You'll need a car and a designated driver; tastings are booked and paid directly with the wineries.

Napa Valley became the home of the first Agricultural Preserve in the U.S. in 1968. a prevalence of volcanic soils that inexplicably add an earthy, "dusty" taste to Napa's best wines The valley floor is 30 miles long and just 5 miles across at its widest point and its rare and unique climate makes it the perfect area for premium wine Napa Valley's geographic location, geology and soil diversity all have influence in the region being categorized as a Mediterranean climate. Beautiful gorges pickup any bay area location or any napa sonoma hotels and airbnb . we usually do 3 tasting a day , each tasting is 90 minutes , you make your,e itinerary and let me know what winery you choose and i will provide your transportation . you can customize your tours as you like , you can add winery or hours or opposite .

Enjoy an intimate experience and avoid the tourist traps on this fully customizable, half-day wine tour of Napa and Sonoma. Select your favorite wineries, see lesser-known sights, or let your guide suggest highlights suited to your preferences. Indulge in wine tastings and lunch (own expense), or take advantage of the stunning scenery for a photo or two.

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.

Enjoy a customized winery tour of your desired spots in Napa and Sonoma, and be transferred in luxury in a limousine. Your driver will take you to the wineries, where you can learn all about the wine making process, and have tastings (at your own expense). Water and soda are provided along the way, and there will be an opportunity to purchase lunch. This tour could go for 6-8 hours.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour of Sonoma and Napa Valley and uncover the rich history, stunning vineyards, and timeless charm of this world-renowned wine region. Visit iconic wineries including the Tuscan-style castle, Castello di Amorosa, Napa Valley’s first winery, Charles Krug, and Chateau Montelena, renowned for putting California on the global wine map. Along the way, hear fascinating stories on the region’s rich wine-making heritage and its natural wonders play automatically, as you explore this wine lover’s paradise. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Step into the heart of Kenwood with an intimate exploration of Sonoma County’s beauty, craftsmanship, and community. In collaboration with Hamilton Family Wines, this one-of-a-kind experience invites guests to slow down, savor, and discover the charm of our corner of Wine Country through the HFW lens. Driving eco-friendly electric trikes, follow our professional tour guides, who will share the breathtaking beauty and immersive history of the area. Each tour includes a complimentary charcuterie board, featuring local cheeses, meats and seasonal accompaniments. Your visit concludes with a guided tasting of HFW’s current releases ($35 per person, tasting fee waived with a 3-bottle purchase). Alternatively, hiking options are available.

A 21-mile self-guided audio driving tour from Point Reyes National Seashore to the town of Tomales. Just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco, fifth-generation sheep rancher Bill Jensen guides recalcitrant lambs through a foot bath. A few miles down the road, Bob Giacomini checks out his high-tech milking barn. Bill and Bob are part of a rich agricultural community of dairy farmers, cattle and sheep ranchers and oyster growers in West Marin County. How was this rural paradise, so close to a major metropolitan area, saved from development? A lot of the credit goes to two women who came up with a unique idea...

Hip and vibrant downtown Sebastopol is full of wineries, breweries, restaurants, and indie shops. We will visit two of the best tasting rooms in this area, where we will taste through a flight of wines, practice our sensory analysis, and discuss the link between the liquid in our glasses and the soil in which the grapes grow. Snacks will be provided to accompany our wines! Tours are limited to six guests to allow for an intimate and personalized experience.All wineries and spaces we visit are open air and/or have great ventilation, and are dog friendly! If you don't see the day or time that fits your schedule, feel free to message me so we can find something that works for you!

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

With years of hospitality experience at world-class wineries and strong industry relationships, I’m able to unlock access to hidden-gem producers and sought-after cult labels that typically require connections and advance planning. Having personally visited 300+ wineries, I know where the truly special experiences are—and how to create a collector-focused day that’s worth your time and cellar space. Most importantly, you’ll have a professional, discreet host focused on delivering a seamless, high-touch experience from pickup to drop-off—so you can taste at a higher level and experience Wine Country like an insider.

With surrounding wine country, green urban spaces, and tree-lined streets, Santa Rosa is ideal for exploring on two wheels. This electric-bike rental makes it easy, even offering a self-guided tour app with routes deeper into Sonoma County wine country. Follow the app along the Joe Rodota Trail to Sebastopol and Forestville, visiting restaurants and top beer and wine stops along the way.

Experience Slow Sonoma by Jewell Ventures Escape to California's beautiful Russian River Valley on this thoughtfully curated 5-day women's getaway, hosted by Jewell Ventures. Designed to help you slow down, reconnect, and savor the journey, this boutique experience blends beautiful places with meaningful moments. Wander beneath ancient redwoods Discover three boutique winery experiences, including a private wine cave tasting Explore scenic country trails by e-bike Stay in a private River House on the Russian River ️ Enjoy chef-prepared meals and unforgettable local flavors Unlike traditional retreats, there are no workshops, rigid schedules, or awkward icebreakers—just beautiful places, comfortable adventure, genuine connection, and plenty of time to simply be. Whether you travel solo or with a friend, Jewell Ventures takes care of every detail—from accommodations and transportation to curated experiences—so you can simply ARRIVE!

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No visit to Sonoma is complete without trying some of the beautiful region’s world-famous wines, and there’s no better way to get around than by bike. Not only for wine buffs, this tour offers scenic views of iconic redwood trees, local farm animals, interesting murals, and more. Cruise in style and comfort on high-quality regular bikes and enjoy the heart of Sonoma.