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The Wino’s Guide to Great Wine Tasting Vacations

Explore top vineyards, taste rare vintages and meet the winemakers.

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The Napa Valley Experience
Select your accommodations from a unique and exclusive list of Napa Valley’s finest hotels, inns, and bed & breakfasts. Enjoy an eagle eye’s aerial view of the picturesque Napa Valley and surrounding areas from a hot air balloon. Enhance your wine knowledge with one of many educational tours and intense tastings. Enjoy a spa treatment or customize your own with one of Napa’s acclaimed therapists. Or simply relax at a beautiful pool in the midst of a vineyard. Take a cooking class at one of Napa’s famous cooking institutions. Shop, antique, or collect art from a fabulous boutique, art gallery, or specialty store. Enjoy world-class cuisine each night at one of the Top 10 restaurants in Napa Valley. Have dinner aboard the “Wine Train” taking in the views of the valley. Experience 10 reserved wine tours and tastings.


Sonoma Splendor
Choose your accommodations from a complete and carefully selected list of Sonoma County’s most exclusive hotels, inns, and bed & breakfasts. See Sonoma County’s spectacular beauty including the rugged coast from inside a hot air balloon and enjoy a gourmet breakfast among the vineyards. Sail around the S. Francisco Bay & enjoy a lovely wine-paired lunch, while you enhance your culinary and wine knowledge with a local sommelier. Enjoy a horse-drawn wine tasting excursion in the Alexander Valley and dinner at a lo-cal winery. Relax at a beautiful pool while you enjoy luxurious spa treatments. View local art galleries, shop at boutiques and specialty stores, or collect antiques while you visit the charming towns of Sonoma, Healdsburg, and Santa Rosa. See some of Sonoma County’s historical sites that helped create Northern California’s culture, business, and industry, which are still a part of the region today.

Best of Oregon
Choose your accommodations from a complete and carefully selected list of Sonoma County’s most exclusive Hotels, Inns, and Bed & Breakfasts. Tour Oregon’s wine country by car, Limousine, or Bicycle, while learning about wine and the secrets of Willamette’s prestigious Pinot Noirs. Take in the beautiful site of a Japanese garden known to be the best garden outside of Japan. Walk among other well-known botanical and rose gardens. Enjoy chocolate tastings. Visit the quaint town of Salem while exploring the wines of the southern end of the Willamette Valley. Stop at some of many specialty and antique stores along the way. Enjoy a fascinating tour of Mount Hood including a gourmet dinner at the base of the picturesque peak. View local art galleries, waterfront malls, and department stores in downtown Portland. Refresh your history skills while you re-create the events that formed the Pacific Northwest. Enjoy world-class cuisine from a long list of specialty-selected restaurants. Have an exciting lunch or a romantic dinner aboard a ship of your choice. Enjoy the day or evening with breathe taking views of Portland from the Willamette or Columbia River’s.