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Temecula Uncorked: A Self-Guided Driving Tour of its Wineries

4 Reviews 4.00 out of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Temecula, USA
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On average, this is booked 14 (4) days in advance.

75 to 105 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This self-guided driving tour through Temecula Valley’s wine country blends wine tasting with rich history and scenic beauty.

Starting in Old Town, you’ll explore three distinct wine trails - De Portola, Rancho California, and Calle Contento—featuring over 20 top-rated wineries like Leoness Cellars, Doffo Winery, and South Coast Winery.

Discover bold reds, sweeping vineyard views, vintage motorcycles, and even ghostly legends at Europa Village.

Along the way, uncover the region’s Native American roots, Wild West past, and Mediterranean climate that rivals Napa.

The tour ends on Rancho California Road, offering a deeper appreciation of Temecula’s wine, culture, and hidden gems - perfect for wine lovers, history buffs, and curious travelers alike.

What's Included

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
  • Food and drink
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

42081 Main Street
Temecula, CA 92590, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

32273 Cercle Beauregard
Temecula, CA 92591, USA

The tour ends on Rancho California road, just after Butterfield Stage road.

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The Hotel Temecula (pass by)

Start the tour at The Temecula Hotel, an important piece of the town's development, built around 1881 to serve the influx of rail travelers
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City of Temecula Civic Center (pass by)

Pass by this iconic building , built in 2010, which features a clock tower and acts as a community anchor. Entry is not included in this tour
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Pechanga Resort Casino (pass by)

Drive by as you learn about the Pechanga Indian Reservation, now a major tourist destination and the Temecula Valley's largest employer, providing 5,000 jobs. Entry is not included in this tour
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Wolf Store Road & Mahlon Vail Road (pass by)

Drive by the oldest standing building in the Temecula Valley, and learn how it inspired Helen Hunt Jackson to include it as "Hartsel's store" in her novel "Ramona".
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Vail Ranch Park (pass by)

Drive by as you learn how Vail Ranch dominated the local economy from the 1800s, and how its sale marked the end of Temecula's "western era" and paved the way for modern development.
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De Portola Wine Trail (pass by)

Drive along this wine trail, known for wines that reflect the terroir with a Mediterranean character, including Italian varietals like Sangiovese and Montepulciano, Spanish-influenced wines, and Rhône-style blends. Entry fees are not included in this tour
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Leoness Cellars (pass by)

Stop at Leoness Cellars, acclaimed for crafting wines rated 90 points or higher and its restaurant, ranked among USA Today’s top five winery restaurants. Tasting and entry fees are not included in this tour.
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Danza del Sol Winery (pass by)

Distinct on the De Portola Wine Trail for its welcoming, rustic arm and vibrant atmosphere. drive by and learn about their award-winning Tempranillo and other varietals. Tasting and entry fees are not included in this tour.
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Doffo Winery (pass by)

Celebrated for its micro-boutique, family-run approach, producing bold, learn about handcrafted red wines rooted in Argentine and Italian heritage, and unique MotoDoffo vintage motorcycle collection that adds cultural flair to the wine experience at this winery. Tasting and entry fees are not included in this tour.
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Rancho California Road (pass by)

Drive along Temecula Valley’s most established and accessible wine route, stretching from the I-15 freeway into the heart of wine country, featuring many of the region’s oldest, largest, and most recognized wineries, such as Callaway, Europa Village, and Wilson Creek. Tasting and entry fees are not included in this tour.
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Palumbo Family Vineyards & Winery (pass by)

Pass by this 13-acre, family-run, artisanal winery, producing just 2,500 cases annually, focused on estate-grown, handcrafted reds and tastings are intimate and personal, often led by the owner. Tasting and entry fees are not included in this tour.
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Callaway Vineyard and Winery (pass by)

Drive by the valley's oldest winery, established in 1969, known for its pioneering role and scenic vineyard views, producing a broad range of approachable wines, and the property features a popular restaurant and a legacy of hospitality, focusing on tradition and quality. Tasting and entry fees are not included in this tour.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Temecula Uncorked: A Self-Guided Driving Tour of its Wineries?

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). 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

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  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
  • Food and drink
  • Transportation

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions

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