Picnic, Pours & Pioneers – A Sonoma Wine Country Heritage Tour

Overview

Celebrate the flavors, history, and pioneering spirit of Sonoma Valley with Picnic, Pours & Pioneers. Designed for groups of 2–12 guests, this tour blends iconic estates, delicious local fare, and a relaxed pace that’s perfect for both small gatherings and mid-size celebrations. Travel in comfort in a luxury SUV, custom Mercedes Sprinter Van, or executive mini-coach as you explore Sonoma’s rich wine legacy.

Sonoma

6 hours

3 wineries

Lunch stop

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Your Day of Wine & History

First Stop – Jacuzzi Family Vineyards (Taste of Italy)
Begin with a Taste of Italy at Jacuzzi Family Vineyards, where Tuscan-inspired architecture, Italian varietals, and warm hospitality set the tone for your day. Sample a range of wines inspired by Old World traditions while enjoying the charm of this family-owned estate.

Second Stop – Vineburg Deli (Pre-Order & Picnic on Property)
Pick up your pre-ordered picnic lunch from Vineburg Deli — known for its hearty sandwiches and fresh, local ingredients — and enjoy your meal in a scenic picnic area on winery grounds, surrounded by vineyard views.

Third Stop – Bartholomew Estate Winery (Estate Wine Tasting)
Discover Sonoma’s history at Bartholomew Estate, located on the site where Sonoma’s first vineyard was planted in 1832. The Estate Wine Tasting offers a selection of small-lot wines crafted from sustainably farmed vineyards, with the option to stroll the property’s gardens and hiking trails.

Finale – Buena Vista Winery (Current Release Tasting)
Conclude your day at Buena Vista, California’s first premium winery, founded in 1857. The Current Release Tasting highlights the winery’s newest vintages, enjoyed in the historic stone cellars or on the shaded patio — a perfect ending to your journey through Sonoma’s wine heritage.


 

Why This Tour Works for 2–12 Guests

  • Historic & Cultural Richness: Visit some of Sonoma’s most significant and storied estates.
  • Flexible Group Size: Intimate enough for couples, spacious enough for gatherings of up to 12.
  • Luxury Comfort: Sedan, SUV, Sprinter Van, or executive mini-coach options available.
  • Relaxed & Balanced Pace: Tastings, history, and a leisurely picnic woven into a seamless day.

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