Muir Woods & Wine Country Tour

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Guide in: English

Description

Discover the highlights of San Francisco by embarking on a journey that beautifully merges two of the top excursions from the city: a peaceful walk through the majestic sequoias at Muir Woods and a delightful tour of California's renowned wine country, featuring the picturesque Napa and Sonoma Valleys.

Tour Overview

We will begin your adventure with a morning pickup from your designated location, allowing us to depart from San Francisco as we drive north, traversing the iconic Golden Gate Bridge.

Our initial destination will be Muir Woods, an important U.S. National Monument situated atop Mount Tam, a prominent point within the region.

As we travel towards Muir Woods, you’ll receive insights into the characteristics of the enormous giant sequoias. Upon reaching the National Monument, you will have a full hour to wander the park at your own pace, enjoying the fresh atmosphere as you walk along the serene streams and wooded paths.

Next, we will proceed into the Sonoma Valley, the epicenter of California's wine scene. Prior to lunchtime, we will stop at our first vineyard where you can take part in a wine tasting of their exceptional offerings. Following this, we’ll head to Sonoma Plaza, granting you an hour to relish lunch on your own and explore this historic area.

Subsequently, we will venture to Napa Valley, visiting two additional wineries. Here, you can indulge in a selection of California wines while enjoying the breathtaking landscape of the rolling hills surrounding you.

After concluding our final tasting, we will begin our return journey, stopping for photo moments featuring the magnificent Golden Gate Bridge, the iconic San Francisco skyline, and Alcatraz.

At the end of this memorable 10-hour tour, we will part ways at the meeting point.

Dining at Sonoma Plaza

If you wish to elevate your experience with local flavors, consider opting for the lunch package. This option features a delightful three-course meal, complemented by California wines, served at a cozy restaurant located in the heart of Sonoma Plaza. The meal choices include:

First course:

  • A selection of cheeses served with fresh fruit

Second course (choose one):

  • White bean and vegetable soup enhanced with almond and arugula pesto
  • Classic Caesar salad made with fresh hearts of romaine and the chef's special dressing

Third course (choose one):

  • Grilled salmon accompanied by sautéed vegetables and a balsamic reduction
  • Rigatoni Bolognese featuring pork and beef in a homemade marinara sauce
  • Fusilli tossed with arugula almond pesto and parmesan
  • Scaloppini chicken served with mashed potatoes, sautéed spinach, and a butter sauce enriched with capers
  • Angus beef hamburger (½ lb) with Jack cheese and crispy French fries

Several items are available with gluten-free alternatives.

This option remains cost-effective for children, as you only pay for the meals ordered from the menu at the venue.

What's included

  • Transport by luxury coach with air conditioning
  • English–speaking guide
  • Wine tastings at 3 wineries
  • Lunch (depending on selection)

What's not included

  • Admission to Muir Woods: 15USD per person

Cancellation policy

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible. An accompanying person is required. This must be indicated in the reservation.

Important information

The guide will pick you up at the time indicated at your selected pickup point. If there are any changes in the pickup place or time, the provider will notify you by email or phone ahead of time.

Additional Info

There is no extra charge for the children's lunch option because they'll have to order a la carte.

Wine tastings are only allowed for people over 21 years old. You must show a photo ID.

Please bring child car seats for children under 8 years old.

Please note that the ticket to Muir Woods isn't included and costs 15USD per person.

From 149,23 € / person
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Prices and participants become available after selection.

This activity runs with a minimum of 8 participants.

Adults 149,23 €
Children under 11 99,21 €
Total 0,00 €
Need help?

Contact us with any question

esperienze@yallayalla.it

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