Overview
Join us on a full-day, small-group wine tour of the Spectacular Napa Valley wine country for guests coming from San Francisco! Take the San Francisco Bay Ferry & meet us at the Vallejo Ferry Terminal. In our small shuttle bus, you’ll visit three charming, back roads wineries that change daily and be served a picnic lunch in an idyllic winery setting. Your tour guide will tell fascinating stories and share many interesting tidbits about local history, culture and wine making. Our specialty is intimate, light hearted and truly memorable experiences. Your guide will set up a tasty picnic lunch for you at a picturesque winery. Once the tour concludes, you will be dropped off at the Vallejo Ferry Terminal in time to catch one of the evening return ferries to San Francisco. The tour typically has 8-12 guests on board.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- 3 Winery Visits
- Pickup and drop-off at the Vallejo Ferry Terminal
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Driver Tour Guide
- Fuel surcharge
- Transport by small shuttle
✗ Not Included
- Wine tasting fees ($20-$25 at each winery) per person
- Gratuity for the guide (Suggested 18-20%) per person.
- Groups of 5 or more traveling together will be charged a 20% gratuity for the guide at the end.
- Cost of ferry boat from San Francisco (approximately $18.60 round trip per person)
Itinerary
Meeting & End Point
Good to Know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Guests must be 21 or older to taste wine
- Guests under 21 are not permitted on the tour
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Special Instructions
•Platypus picks up at the Vallejo Ferry Terminal at 9:30am. Ferry cost is separate. Guests must coordinate ferry schedule: http://sanfranciscobayferry.com/route/sffb/vallejo
• Tasting fees are extra and those average $20-$25 per person per winery
• Gratuity for the tour guide is not included, but encouraged. (Parties of 5 or more traveling together will have an automatic 20% gratuity charged at the conclusion of the tour)
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Minimum age is 21 years
• Please call or email the local operator after booking to provide a mobile number in the event we need to reach you the day of the tour
• We provide plenty of water on board
• We can accommodate vegetarian, gluten-free and most other diet restrictions
• Guests return to the Vallejo Ferry Terminal between 5:00-5:30 in time for an evening return ferry boat (cost of ferry ride is separate).