4-Night Sonoma Culinary & Wine Discovery

Day 2

Daily Itinerary

Gourmet Food Tour - Afternoon in Healdsburg

Arise and enjoy a delicious harvest breakfast at your guesthouse and maybe a dip in the pool to wake up! Venture out for your gourmet food tour with visits to some of the Bay's top restaurants and wineries. After your winery experience, head back to the hotel to use the complimentary bikes to ride around town or patio hop. There are numerous patio bars to explore, tasting rooms on the plaza as well as galleries and local shops. Dine at 3-Michelin star rated Single Thread Farms for dinner, Charlie Palmer’s Dry Creek Kitchen or BarnDiva (advance reservations needed).

Included Unique Activities

Gourmet Healdsburg Food Tour

On this Gourmet Food & Wine Tour you’ll enjoy a social dining adventure that’s full of flavor and fun!  This delicious discovery includes stops at “top 100 Bay area restaurants” for special gourmet food and drink pairings,  a boutique winery to enjoy Sonoma County wines, and we even have a cocktail offering on the tour. You’ll learn about the rich history and culture that make this area a food and wine lover’s paradise.  You’ll be treated to a seated progressive dining experience through this foodie paradise. Everything is taken care of. All you have to do is eat, drink and enjoy! And when we’re done, you’ll have all the insider info on what to do on the rest of your trip to Healdsburg

Overnight Location

Healdsburg, California

The charming ambiance of yesterday mixes with upscale dining, a lovely park with bandstand, and cutting-edge galleries with local art.  Just an hour north of the Golden Gate Bridge, natural beauty is paired with world-renowned California artists’ works. It is an inspiration. Sample an abundance of world-class wine, drop into a fresh breweries, and feast on farm-to-table specialties.  Discover the picture-perfect countryside from lush vineyards, orchards, perfect wineries, and redwood forests to the Russian River and the wild Pacific coast.

Day 3

Daily Itinerary

Mountaintop Winery - Sonoma Valley

After another breakfast with a view, check out of your hotel and drive one hour to Sonoma Valley and check into your stunning luxury estate and spa. Have a stroll around the grounds and then get ready to head over to a fifth-generation winery for an afternoon mountain top wine tasting and tour. Dine tonight at one of Sonoma’s many great options on the plaza, walking distance from your hotel. Return to your hotel for some late night star gazing and rest.

Included Unique Activities

Wine Tasting on the Mountain

A 2-hour, one-of-a-kind journey begins with a vineyard tour followed by a luxury coach tour of the estate to our tasting deck set at 1400 foot elevation. Enjoy spectacular views of Sonoma Valley while tasting small production wines paired with delicious locally sourced cheese and charcuterie plate. 
 

Suggested Sightseeing

Sonoma Valley, California

The Sonoma Valley region stretches from the Pacific Coast in the west to the Mayacamas Mountains in the east. Almost 60,000 acres of vineyards and more than 425 wineries fall within the borders of 18 American Viticultural Areas (AVAs), or appellations, each with its own distinctive characteristics. Located on the northern edge of the greater San Francisco Bay Area, Sonoma County is the largest wine producer in Northern California. 

Overnight Location

Sonoma, California

Visit the historic city of Sonoma at the heart of the renowned Sonoma Valley winemaking region. It's known for its art galleries and the colonial-era Sonoma Plaza. Surrounding this plaza are significant 19th-century adobe buildings including Mission San Francisco Solano and the Sonoma Barracks, once used by the Mexican military. The vibe in this wine country community is relaxed and friendly with dozens of world-class eateries, shops, and tasting rooms.

Day 4

Daily Itinerary

Horse Trek & Picnic in the Vineyards

Start the morning with breakfast from the wildly popular The Girl and the Fig. Explore picturesque vineyards on horseback followed with wine and lunch. Return to your hotel for a dip in the pool or wander through Sonoma Plaza where you'll find stately trees, historical sites, and boutique shops. We recommend making a reservation at the Depot Hotel Restaurant where you can indulge in decadent Italian cuisine in their enchanting poolside gardens.  

Included Unique Activities

Horseback Riding Through Vineyards and Wine Tasting

The Bartholomew Estate Winery Experience is a magical way to learn about the vineyards. You will enjoy a 45-minute ride through the vineyards where you will take in picturesque views of the estate and receive a bottle of wine to take home or enjoy at the estate. Your knowledgeable guide can answer any questions about grape growing, wine, and horses. Enjoy an included boxed lunch after your ride. 

Overnight Location

Sonoma, California

Visit the historic city of Sonoma at the heart of the renowned Sonoma Valley winemaking region. It's known for its art galleries and the colonial-era Sonoma Plaza. Surrounding this plaza are significant 19th-century adobe buildings including Mission San Francisco Solano and the Sonoma Barracks, once used by the Mexican military. The vibe in this wine country community is relaxed and friendly with dozens of world-class eateries, shops, and tasting rooms.

Day 5

Depart From

Depart from San Francisco International Airport, California

Depart from San Francisco International Airport.