Private Temecula Wine Tour from Escondido

San Diego, USA
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Sip, Savor, and Explore Temecula Wine Country

Departing from Escondido, enjoy a seamless full-day private wine tour through Temecula Valley—no long drive required. With tiered pricing for up to 14 guests, the larger your group, the lower the per-person cost—perfect for couples, friends, or small gatherings.

Start in historic Old Town Temecula with time to browse shops or visit the farmers market. Then head to Somerset Vineyard & Winery for tastings and a guided production tour, followed by Oak Mountain Winery for tastings, charcuterie boards, and a tour of their underground wine cave.

Enjoy lunch at Cougar Winery (Mon–Fri) or Bel Vino Winery (Sat), both offering scenic vineyard settings (meals and tastings not included). Wrap up with a final tasting at Callaway Winery, a sleek hilltop estate with panoramic views.

Ride in comfort with pickup from your Escondido hotel, rental, or the Escondido Transit Center, and let our expert guides handle the day.

What's included

  • Perfect picture spots!
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Fully narrated tour by your local knowledgeable and fun tour guide/driver
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. 40m · Admission ticket included
    Explore Old Town Temecula
    Before heading into wine country, enjoy free time in Old Town Temecula—a lively district known for its Western-era charm, unique boutiques, and cozy cafés. Grab a coffee, browse local shops, or stroll through the Saturday farmers market (when available). It’s the perfect way to ease into your day of wine tasting.
  2. 1h
    Wine Tasting Delights
    Your first winery stop is Somerset Vineyard & Winery, where tastings and a guided production tour are included. Enjoy a selection of their award-winning wines while learning about the winemaking process—from vine to bottle—all in a relaxed, scenic hilltop setting that showcases the charm of Temecula Valley.
  3. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Underground Elegance at Oak Mountain
    Next, we’ll head to Oak Mountain Winery, home to the largest wine cave in Southern California. Tastings, a guided cave tour, and charcuterie boards are all included as you explore this unique underground space carved into the hillside. Relax in the cool, stone-lined cave while savoring bold reds and crisp whites perfectly paired with artisan bites.
  4. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Weekday Lunch at Cougar Winery
    Available Monday through Friday, Cougar Winery offers a relaxed lunch stop with beautiful vineyard views and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Take a break at Sangio’s Deli on-site, where you’ll find a full menu of appetizers, salads, pastas, pizzas, and desserts—all at an affordable price. Meals and tastings are not included, but guests are welcome to purchase lunch and optional wine flights while enjoying the laid-back charm of this local favorite.
  5. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Saturday Lunch at Bel Vino Winery
    Available on Saturdays only, Bel Vino Winery offers a scenic lunch stop with vineyard views, picnic tables, and live music to set the mood. Grab a bite from the Bel Vino Bistro, which serves a rotating selection of BBQ and casual lunch fare. Meals and tastings are not included, but guests can purchase lunch and optional wine tastings while soaking in the relaxed, festive atmosphere of this weekend favorite.
  6. 1h · Admission ticket included
    A Grand Finale at Callaway Winery
    Your final stop is Callaway Winery, a beautifully designed estate perched on a hilltop with sweeping views of Temecula Valley. Tastings are included as you wrap up the day with a curated flight of their renowned wines in a sleek, modern tasting room—an elegant and relaxing way to conclude your wine country adventure.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting us at the Escondido Transit Center – 700 W Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92029? Public parking is available but not managed by us. If you're unsure about availability or restrictions, we recommend using a rideshare for a smooth and stress-free start to your day.

End point

Meeting us at the Escondido Transit Center – 700 W Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92029? Public parking is available but not managed by us. If you're unsure about availability or restrictions, we recommend using a rideshare for a smooth and stress-free start to your day.

Pickup details

Pickup & Parking – Escondido

We offer door-to-door pickup from most hotels, homes, and short-term rentals in Escondido. On the morning of your tour, we’ll text you your exact pickup time and arrive in a clearly marked tour vehicle.

Prefer to meet us instead?
Head to the Escondido Transit Center – 700 W Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92029. Please note: we do not own or manage this lot. Public parking is typically available nearby, but restrictions may apply. If you're unsure about parking, we recommend using a rideshare for a smooth and stress-free start.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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