Things to do in Yountville

Indulge yourself in luxury on this full-day tour of California’s wine regions from San Francisco. Visit 3 different wineries for tasting and a tour, and enjoy a stop at historic Downtown Sonoma Square. Take in panoramic views of California on the way toward Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley, 2 of Northern California’s famous wine regions. Enjoy the services as a professional guide for a tour featuring wine tastings at 3 of the local partner's favorite wineries. At each winery, learn about wine-making techniques on a tour of the estate, and enjoy extraordinary wines at your tastings. In addition to visiting wineries, your professional guide will take you to see other famous sites in California’s wine country, including a lunch stop at the historic Downtown Sonoma Square. Here, enjoy eclectic dining options and boutique shopping during your lunch break. As an added bonus, your expert driver will give a mini-city tour as you travel out of San Francisco on your way to the Wine Country!

Explore the picturesque Napa Valley, the most celebrated wine region in North America, on a small guided group wine tour. Discover world-renowned wine and its unique scenic landscape. Visit boutique wineries that are hand-picked by your tour guide. Enjoy your guide’s stories and information about the wine-making process. Marvel at extraordinary views of Napa Valley. Eat a tasty picnic lunch served at a winery. Taste delicious wines (tasting fees not included), stroll through the wineries and have the picture-perfect day in Napa Valley.

Join the Original San Francisco Cable Car wine tour on the Napa Valley wine trolley and learn about the region's famous wines. Ride an open-air cable car between each winery and enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the charming locations. Meet by the Oxbow Public Market in Napa at 10:00 am and set off on your journey to various wineries within the region. You will visit 3 of the following wineries: Cosentino, Napa Cellars, Freemark Abbey, Rutherford Ranch Winery and Monticello Winery. Be enchanted by the fantastic scenery as you feel the cool winds and warm sun of Napa Valley’s Mediterranean climate while breathing in the fresh air. Your tour guide will provide light-hearted commentary during the journey. Learn more about wine in a relaxed and accessible atmosphere. Have a delicious lunch within a special scenic location at one of the wineries. After your journey through Napa Valley, head back to the Oxbow Public Market to finish the tour.

Immerse yourself in a luxury experience on this full-day tour of California's wine regions from San Francisco. Taste the finest wines at three carefully selected partner wineries and enjoy a tour of their estates to learn about winemaking techniques. During your journey to the wineries, admire the sight of lush, vine-covered hillsides. Your host will guide you through each winery and give you an inside look at their family histories, fermentation processes, barrel-aging, and bottling techniques as you meet the winemakers. After learning about the winemaking process, taste some award-winning varietals, with 3 to 5 tastings at each winery. Savor the unique flavors and aromas of signature blends. Take in breathtaking views of California's rolling hills as you pass through Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley, two of Northern California's most famous wine regions. And when it's time to refuel, we'll stop at the historic Downtown Sonoma Square, where you can enjoy eclectic dining options and boutique shopping during your lunch break. Finally, enjoy a scenic drive back over the Golden Gate Bridge, watching the sun's rays fall on the Pacific Ocean.

Rise above the world-famous Napa Valley on a hot air balloon adventure and be amazed by the beauty of this wine-growing region. Admire the breathtaking views in a small group trip, and take a peak at the stunning Mount Saint Helena. Start your day early to make the most of the pleasant light and tranquility that follows sunrise. On most mornings, launch from the heart of Yountville, a charming rural village in Napa Valley renowned for its award-winning restaurants and premium wineries. Check-in with your certified pilot, then ascend above the valley floor. Marvel at the panoramic views that soon open up, and gaze at Mount Saint Helena in the Mayacamas Mountains, one of the few mountains in the San Francisco Bay Area to receive snowfall during the winter. With favorable winds, even catch a glimpse of the San Francisco skyline and the spectacular Sierras to the east. Depending on the wind conditions, float between 1,000 and 3,000 feet (roughly 300 and 900 meters) above the valley floor with your pilot. As you descend to the valley floor at the end of your trip, take in the breathtaking scenery one last time.

Avoid crowded bus tours and head to the Napa and Sonoma wineries that interest you most on this guided tour. The local guide will recommend some wineries for tours and tastings, but you’ll make the final decisions. You’ll be picked up by private car at the location of your choice in San Francisco and head north into wine country. Enjoy a scenic drive from San Francisco to California’s Napa Wine Country. During your tour, visit between 2 and 3 wineries. When you get hungry, benefit from your guide's local expertise to find a delicious restaurant.

Discover wineries in Napa and Sonoma with a personal all-day private tour for up to 14 guests. I will pick you up from your place and drop you back off at the end of the day. Pick-up is available anywhere in Napa, Sonoma, Alameda, Contra Costa, or Marin County. I love customizing the tour for my guests. After you book, I will send you a questionnaire to help me plan the perfect day for your group. I have access to get into the smaller, hard-to-book wineries. You will see wine country like a local in the industry. I will also provide wine education along the way. You will visit three wineries, and weather permitting, we will provide a picnic at our second stop, or you can choose to dine at a restaurant at your own expense. The tasting fees are not included in my tour and vary from $25 pp and up, depending on the wineries.

Drink in the beauty of wine country in Northern California. Reset your state of mind, recharge your batteries, and re-connect with the land on a wine-tasting tour in Napa Valley, Sonoma Valley, or Russian River Valley. Let your guide drive your vehicle and save you money. Licensed and insured as a commercial driver, your guide can accommodate groups of up to 20 guests. They can also make arrangements for larger vehicles if needed and help you build your wine-tasting itinerary. Your guide will supplement the information you get from your winery hosts, so you will end your day thoroughly enriched and educated. Learn about the area, the history, the wine, and the appreciation.

Glide through California's Wine Country aboard a classic sidecar and take in the views on this half-day guided tour. Explore three regional wineries and savor the fine notes of Napa Valley's delicious wine. Meet your guide and hop inside a classic sidecar. Feel the wind fly by as you ride along scenic roads and pass picturesque vineyards. Stop at three local wineries and taste regional wines (tastings not included). At noon, after the second stop, scout out a hidden spot for a French-style gourmet picnic. After a day of exploring Napa, finish your tour at the meeting point.