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Napa and Sonoma Premium Small Group Wine Tour from San Francisco

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San Francisco, USA
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8 to 9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Embark on a full-day adventure that blends San Francisco’s iconic skyline with the rolling vineyards of Napa and Sonoma,Capped at 12 people. Enjoy scenic views, world-class wines, tastings, history, and plenty of photo opportunities. Perfect for both wine lovers and first-time visitors.

Snap postcard-worthy shots of the skyline from Treasure Island—locals call it the “secret selfie spot.”

Sip award-winning wines at Artesa Winery, an ultra-modern estate honored with the 2018 AIA Architecture Award.

Wander Sonoma Plaza’s historic charm and grab lunch your way—Michelin stars or picnic benches, your choice.

Optional tasting at Jacuzzi Family Vineyards—Tuscan vibes, California grapes, and olive oil that’ll make you rethink store-bought forever.

Capture the Golden Gate Bridge from Battery Spencer’s legendary overlook—fog or shine, it’s pure magic.

What's Included

  • Enjoy breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco skyline from Battery Spencer.
  • Free time to explore and dine in Sonoma Plaza
  • Bottle water and light snacks
  • Gratuities(15%~20% Recommend)
  • Meals, food, and beverages not listed
  • Any personal expenses not mentioned above
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup time may differ from voucher start time. Confirm with operator after booking. Check “Meeting & Pick-up” for details. Arrive 5–10 mins early.You must provide your pick-up location to the operator at least 3 days before departure. If not received, the default pick-up will be: 8:45 AM – Union Square 291 Geary St, San Francisco, CA 94102Return locations are same as pick-up locations. Return time may vary depending on the itinerary, traffic, and weather conditions.

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San Francisco (pass by)

This “perfectly poured” itinerary blends iconic views, bold varietals, and the laid-back charm of Sonoma Plaza into one delicious day. From skyline snaps to vineyard sips, it’s a wine country experience that’s equal parts scenic and sip-worthy—no swirling skills required.8:45~9:00 AM – Depart from San Francisco, Meet your guide and settle in for a scenic ride through San Francisco’s eclectic neighborhoods. Think cable cars, pastel Victorians, and maybe a foggy cameo from Karl the Fog (yes, he has a name—and a Twitter account).
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Treasure Island

9:30 AM – Treasure Island Stop: 15 minutes – Admission Free This under-the-radar spot offers panoramic views of the city skyline and Bay Bridge. It’s where locals go to impress their out-of-town friends—and now, you. Snap a few envy-inducing shots before heading wine-ward.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Jacuzzi Family Vineyards

10:30AM – Jacuzzi Family Vineyards Stop: 1 hour – Admission Included No, not that kind of Jacuzzi—but yes, it’s the same family! This Tuscan-style estate offers bold reds, olive oil tastings, and a courtyard that feels straight out of Italy. It’s the kind of place where you’ll want to linger—and maybe send a postcard that says “Wish you were sipping.” From 01/01/2027: We will visit Roche Winery instead.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Sonoma Plaza

12:00 PM – Sonoma Plaza Stop: 1.5 hours – Admission Free Welcome to the heart of Sonoma Valley. Stroll past adobe buildings, pop into tasting rooms, or picnic under ancient trees. Sonoma Plaza is the largest town square in California—and possibly the tastiest. Whether you’re craving gourmet bites or flaky empanadas, this is your moment to dine, shop, and soak up the vibe.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Artesa Vineyards & Winery

2:30PM – Artesa Vineyards & Winery Stop: 1 hour – Admission Included Voted best views!Artesa Winery was awarded the prestigious AIA Architecture Award in 2018. It located in the heart of Napa Valley, is part of the historic Raventós Codorníu group of Spain, whose winemaking legacy dates back to 1551.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Battery Spencer

4:00 PM – Battery Spencer Stop: 25 minutes – Admission Free End your day with a cinematic view of the Golden Gate Bridge. From this cliffside perch, you’ll see the bridge in all its glory—fog or shine. It’s the kind of view that makes you say, “Yep, this was worth it.”
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

San Francisco (pass by)

5:30 PM – Return to San Francisco Arrive back with a camera full of memories and maybe a bottle or two tucked in your bag. You’ll be back in time for dinner—or a nap with a wine-induced smile.
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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • You must provide your pick-up location to the operator at least 3 days before departure. If not received, the default pick-up will be: 8:45 AM – Union Square 291 Geary St, San Francisco, CA 94102
  • The perfect non-matchday escape for football fans
  • Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Napa and Sonoma Premium Small Group Wine Tour from San Francisco?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Enjoy breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco skyline from Battery Spencer.
  • Free time to explore and dine in Sonoma Plaza
  • Bottle water and light snacks
  • Round-trip transportation in comfy, professionally maintained vehicles
  • Iconic photo stops from Battery Spencer and Treasure Island!
  • Wine tastings at premium wineries in Napa and Sonoma (all fees included, $95 value)
  • Expert English-speaking guides (or driver-guides) who know their Cab from their Chardonnay
  • Gratuities(15%~20% Recommend)
  • Meals, food, and beverages not listed
  • Any personal expenses not mentioned above

Additional Info

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Tickets & Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
  • Children under 6 may require a booster seat by law when traveling on the minivans or vans. Please contact the operator in advance if needed; rental available on request.
  • For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
  • For individual special needs, we may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
  • You must provide your pick-up location to the operator at least 3 days before departure. If not received, the default pick-up will be: 8:45 AM – Union Square 291 Geary St, San Francisco, CA 94102
  • The perfect non-matchday escape for football fans
  • Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
  • Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
  • Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
  • Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
  • By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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