Saturday Temecula Legacy Winery Join-in Tour departing San Diego

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8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

This relaxed tour offers an intimate alternative to Temecula tasting rooms and shuttle operators inundated by guests on Saturdays.

Our informative guide engages with guests sharing nuances of Temecula’s culture of wine, microclimate, Pechanga Band of Indians intriguing lore, and the area’s historic significance in Southern California's development the past two centuries.

Each winery promises a distinct style and fabulous view.

Baily Family Winery sits high above Valle De Los Caballos. With sample in hand, a vineyard and production area walk, often conducted by owner Phil Baily, finishes with a seated tasting and charcuterie items.

Frangipani Estate Winery guests enjoy table service, savoring wine and a delicious lunch while seated on the patio above a beautiful valley with Mount Palomar on the horizon.

Bella Vista Winery, previously Cilurzo Winery founded by Vince and Audrey Cilurzo, boasts sweeping valley views and the original 5 acres of Petite Syrah grapes planted in 1968.

What's Included

Bottled water
Wine tasting fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Engaging, informative guide/driver sharing the 'story' of Temecla.
Charcuterie items
Lunch and the wine samples are served tableside by friendly, informative staff. . Eight plated menu options are offered
Wine server, food server and driver gratuities are discretionary and are not included in the package price.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Your tour begins at the winery crush pad with an exclusive vineyard and winery walk often led personally by Phil Baily, the last of the 'original' Temecula Wine Country pioneers still operating his winery. Gain insight into the winemaking process as you stroll through the production area and amongst the vines. The experience culminates with a tasting of Baily’s handcrafted vintages, complemented by a selection of palate-cleansing charcuterie items.

    1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Frangipani Estate Winery

    This is a small family operated winery owned by Don Frangipani who was the winemaker in the late 90's for Vince and Audrey Cilurzo, Temecula Wine Country pioneers. As you are seated on a covered patio marveling at the beautiful valley below with Mount Palomar on the horizon, staff serves guests tableside with a tasting of six Frangipani Wines. A delicious plated lunch is served to guests while soaking in this idyllic setting.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Bella Vista Winery At Cilurzo Vineyards

    At this landmark winery founded by Temecula winery pioneers Vince and Audrey Cilurzo, enjoy a tasting of six wines. If the weather is comfortable sit outside in the picnic area above the winery, listen to live music and marvel at the sweeping wine country view from up high, with Mount San Jacinto and Mount San Gorgonio on the horizon.

    1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Destination Temecula Wine Tours and Experiences

Tags

Day Trips
Wine Tastings
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Wine Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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