No. 10:
Perata Luxury Tours – Napa, California
Perata Luxury Tours specializes in personalized wine tours in Napa and Sonoma. Guests enjoy access to small production and boutique wineries that might otherwise be difficult to find, as well as the comfort of being chauffeured in a 2024 Mercedes Sprinter van.
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No. 9:
Pure Luxury Transportation – Napa and Sonoma, California
Pure Luxury Transportation offers a variety of tours around Napa and Sonoma. Guests can create their own itineraries or choose a pre-designed excursion. Some of the options include taking a day in the country, enjoying a seven-course wine and food pairing, or visiting family-owned wineries.
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No. 8:
Wine de Roads – Newberg, Oregon
Wine de Roads takes advantage of access to some of the state’s most impressive American Viticultural Areas to also show off the beautiful views and rich natural environment of Oregon. Guests are immersed in the experience on bicycle, making this a unique way to tour wine country.
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No. 7:
Pop The Cork Wine Tours – Atlanta, Georgia
Each tour with this Atlanta wine tour company includes tasting fees, a gourmet lunch, chauffeured transportation in a transit van or Mercedes Sprinter van, and a full day of wine tasting fun. Chuck and La Tanya, the husband-and-wife team behind Pop The Cork Wine Tours, had more than a decade of experience leading tasting tours in California before they relocated to Georgia to seek out local wineries.
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No. 6:
Cottonwood Wine Tours – San Antonio, Texas
Cottonwood Wine Tours, headquartered in San Antonio, provides group excursions to Texas Hill Country wineries and vineyards. A wide variety of tour options are available, lasting 4 to 8 hours in length, with visits to several wineries. All tours include snacks, tasting fees, and a knowledgeable tour guide.
No. 5:
Toast Tours – Paso Robles, California
Toast Tours will get you off the beaten path and behind the scenes in California’s Paso Robles wine country. The owners of the company have sommelier training and worked as wine guides in Napa, Sonoma, and even Barcelona, Spain, and they offer custom-tailored private tours of the area’s top wineries. Toast also gets creative and has tours that take in far more than just the vineyards. For example, they offer a Tin City walking tour, exploring an area that has become home to innovative winemakers.
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No. 4:
Cork and Keg Tours – Loudoun County, Virginia
Cork and Keg Tours personalizes every aspect of each tour to match guests’ preferences. Their tour concierge team takes guests (including extra-large parties) on a 6-hour journey to two to three different venues in a luxurious Mercedes Sprinter outfitted with two HDTVs and karaoke. They also plan full multi-day itineraries for their guests, including lodging, dining, and other activities in Virginia wine country.
No. 3:
Asheville Wine Tours – Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville has long been famed for its scenic beauty, but it’s also become a favorite amongst oenophiles for its surrounding wineries, vineyards, and urban tasting rooms. Operated by premier local transport service, Van in Black, Asheville Wine Tours lets you climb into a luxury SUV or Euro-style van and head out to some of the top local vineyards and wineries. They provide door-to-door service, the staff is comprised of certified wine experts, and all tours are customized.
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No. 2:
Temecula Wine Trolley Wine Tours – Temecula, California
Offering a unique twist on the Temecula Valley wine scene, this tour company features daily tours to three top wineries all visited via the city’s only luxury trolley dedicated to wine tours. You’ll start out exploring Temecula’s historic Old Town, and then enjoy five to six tastings at some of the regions’ top spots. Temecula Wine Trolley Wine Tours can take up to 20 passengers, so you can join a group or even opt for a private tour.
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No. 1:
Snake River Wine Tours – Boise, Idaho
Located less than an hour from Boise, explore the Sunnyslope Wine Trail, known as “The Heart of Idaho Wine Country,” with Snake River Wine Tours. Excursions include visits to up to four area wineries with award-winning wines and unique tasting experiences. Snake River’s special relationships with the local wineries ensure that guests enjoy a “one-of-a-kind” wine tour experience.