San Francisco Wine Tour with a Local Expert: 6 Tastings 100% Personalized
Overview
Sip your way through the Napa and Sonoma Valley’s diverse selection of wine, without ever having to leave San Francisco! Zigzag your way through the buzzing streets with a Local Host who will take you (and your tastebuds!) on an adventure through California’s wine regions and give you the key to understanding its grapes, techniques and wine culture. Visit unique urban wineries which embody the spirit San Fran’s wine culture, blending a laid back attitude with incredible quality to produce full bodied reds and refreshingly crisp whites. Have a Napa experience in the heart of San Francisco, which will be fully personalized to your tastes, and you certainly don’t need to be a wine connoisseur to enjoy it! Discover how to pair wine with food as you sip on six of the region’s reds, whites and Zinfandel rosé and nibble slices of charcuterie and freshly caught seafood, as you stop off urban wineries, hidden wine bars, a waterside eatery and speciality wine stores.
What's Included
- Private and personalized experience
- 3 hours with a Local Host
- 6 tastings of rose, red and white wines paired with samples of local produce from 2-3 eateries
- Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
- Additional food and drinks
- Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used)
- Tickets to any attractions
- Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Location
City College of San Francisco
Chinatown / North Beach Campus, 808 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA 94108, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Join a local wine enthusiast to explore San Francisco’s wine scene—without ever leaving the city.
As you stroll through vibrant neighborhoods, your host will guide you to handpicked spots—from cozy wine bars to urban tasting rooms—where you’ll sample a curated selection of California wines. Along the way, you’ll discover how each varietal pairs with the city’s diverse culinary influences and gain insight into what makes the region’s wine so distinctive. This is a flexible, walkable experience shaped entirely around your preferences, offering a local perspective on California wine culture in the heart of San Francisco.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- After booking, you will receive a short questionnaire, so you’ll be able to tell us more about your interests and preferences. Based on your responses you’ll be matched with a like-minded Local Host
- Your meeting point is flexible, and to be agreed with your Local Host. Meet-up at your hotel or accommodation can be requested, or your Local Host will meet you at a convenient location close to the start of your experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- Private and personalized experience.
- 3 hours with a Local Host.
- 6 tastings of rose, red and white wines paired with samples of local produce from 2-3 eateries.
- Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location).
- Additional food and drinks.
- Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used).
- Tickets to any attractions.
- Gratuities (optional).
The minimum age to participate is 13. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the San Francisco Wine Tour with a Local Expert: 6 Tastings 100% Personalized is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for San Francisco Wine Tour with a Local Expert: 6 Tastings 100% Personalized will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private and personalized experience
- 3 hours with a Local Host
- 6 tastings of rose, red and white wines paired with samples of local produce from 2-3 eateries
- Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
- Additional food and drinks
- Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used)
- Tickets to any attractions
- Gratuities (optional)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- After booking, you will receive a short questionnaire, so you’ll be able to tell us more about your interests and preferences. Based on your responses you’ll be matched with a like-minded Local Host
- Your meeting point is flexible, and to be agreed with your Local Host. Meet-up at your hotel or accommodation can be requested, or your Local Host will meet you at a convenient location close to the start of your experience.
