San Francisco Super Saver: Muir Woods & Wine Country w/ optional Gourmet Lunch

4.6
(3,328 reviews)

11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

Enjoy the best of both worlds on this award-winning tour—begin your day with a peaceful stroll through the majestic redwoods of Muir Woods National Monument, then unwind with exclusive wine tastings in the scenic Napa and Sonoma Valleys. Enjoy engaging stories and insights from expert winemakers during exclusive tasting experiences. It’s the only tour of its kind that includes tasting fees at all three wineries, with guaranteed daily departures year-round.

For an elevated experience, upgrade to a gourmet three-course food and wine pairing on the charming and historic Sonoma Plaza—an unforgettable way to savor the best of California’s wine country.

What's Included

Local expert guide with in-depth wine knowledge (English)
3-course food and wine pairing for lunch (if selected)
Hotel pickup and drop-off at selected hotels in SF
One-hour stop in Muir Woods Natinal Monument
Photo stop at the Golden Gate Bridge
Transportation by air-conditioned bus with WiFi
Wine tastings at three wineries with engaging guided tours
Free unique geo-based audio guides in 8 languages
Muir Woods Admission (unless option selected)
Meals (unless option selected)
Lunch for children is not included in rate and will need to be paid at restaurant. Children order a la carte. (Customer is responsible for payment on site)
Optional: Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick-up details and times are as follows: 7:40 AM – Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma (50 3rd St), W San Francisco (181 3rd St). 7:45 AM – Hilton San Francisco Union Square (251 Mason St), JW Marriott (515 Mason St). 7:55 AM – Hilton Financial District (750 Kearny St), Fairmont San Francisco (950 Mason St). 8:05 AM – Avis Car Rental (500 Beach St), Zephyr Hotel (250 Beach St). 8:15 AM – Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Francisco (1940 Lombard St), Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay (1450 Lombard St), Super 8 by Wyndham San Francisco (2440 Lombard St).

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Meeting point
Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Meet at the Mason Street entrance (Eastern entrance) at 7:45 am.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • San Francisco (Pass by)

    Start your Redwoods and Wine Country adventure with a convenient pickup from your San Francisco hotel. Settle in as your journey begins with a scenic drive through the city’s vibrant neighborhoods, passing historic landmarks like the Palace of Fine Arts and the Presidio.

    Admission ticket free
  • Golden Gate Bridge (Pass by)

    As you head toward the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, take in sweeping views of the bay, Alcatraz Island, and the rolling Marin Headlands. Crossing the bridge is a moment to remember—its towering red arches and stunning surroundings mark the perfect beginning to a day of natural beauty, world-class wine, and unforgettable memories.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Muir Woods National Monument

    Step into the peaceful wonder of Muir Woods, a forest sanctuary just north of San Francisco where time seems to slow down. You'll have one hour to explore shaded trails beneath the tallest trees on Earth—ancient coastal redwoods, some over 1,000 years old and 250 feet tall. Often wrapped in cool, misty fog from the nearby Pacific, the forest offers a quiet escape filled with rustling leaves and birdsong. It’s the perfect place to reconnect with nature and experience one of California’s most magical landscapes.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • Napa Valley (Pass by)

    Begin your wine tasting adventure in Napa, the world-renowned region known for its exceptional wines, scenic vineyards, and rich winemaking heritage.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    RuVango Winery

    Start your wine tasting journey at Ru Vango Winery in Napa, where you'll enjoy a scenic vineyard tour followed by your first tasting of 3 to 4 wines. Surrounded by rolling hills and curated artwork, sample elegant Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and bold reds in a serene, gallery-style setting with sweeping vineyard views.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Sonoma Valley (Pass by)

    Enter Sonoma Valley—famous for its charming countryside, historic towns, and world-class vineyards set among rolling hills and sun-drenched landscapes. This scenic region is the birthplace of California’s wine industry and offers a more laid-back, intimate feel compared to its Napa neighbor. As you travel through, soak in the peaceful beauty and get ready for your next memorable tasting experience.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Sonoma Plaza

    Sonoma Plaza is the historic heart of Sonoma Valley and a charming stop on your tour. It's surrounded by boutique shops, wine tasting rooms, and a variety of restaurants—ranging from casual cafés to gourmet, farm-to-table spots—making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy lunch. As you stroll through the square, you’ll see landmarks like Sonoma City Hall, the Sonoma Barracks, and the site of the Bear Flag Revolt, offering a glimpse into California’s history. For something extra special, you can upgrade to a three-course food and wine pairing at a local restaurant, where seasonal dishes are expertly matched with local wines—a delicious way to experience the region’s culinary scene.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Continue to your second wine tasting at Mayo Family Winery, a welcoming, family-owned boutique winery nestled in the heart of Sonoma Valley. Known for its small-batch, single-vineyard wines, Mayo offers a relaxed, friendly atmosphere and an educational tasting experience. At their Glen Ellen tasting room, you’ll sample a diverse selection of varietals—such as Chardonnay, Zinfandel, Gewürztraminer, and Grenache—each crafted with care and full of local character.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Your third wine tasting takes place at Jacuzzi Family Vineyards, a Tuscan-inspired estate in Sonoma Valley. Founded to honor Valeriano Jacuzzi, the winery blends Italian heritage with California winemaking. Stroll the picturesque grounds and sample a flight of Italian-style wines like Sangiovese and Barbera. Don't miss the complimentary olive oil tasting at The Olive Press, where you can try award-winning extra virgin olive oils and balsamic vinegars. With its rich history, beautiful architecture, and artisanal offerings, Jacuzzi Family Vineyards offers a memorable finale to your wine country journey.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Golden Gate Bridge

    On your way back, cross the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and pause for a photo stop at the Golden Gate North Vista Point. From here, enjoy breathtaking views of the bridge, Alcatraz Island, and the sweeping San Francisco skyline.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • San Francisco (Pass by)

    You'll be dropped off at your original pickup location, ending your day full of natural beauty, rich history, and world-class wine on a high note. It’s the perfect finish to a truly unforgettable California experience.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Valid ID proving you're 21+ is required for wine tasting.
  • If lunch upgrade is selected, your group will sit together for a table-side presentation of local wines paired with each expertly prepared course of California cuisine.
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Cancellation Policy

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

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