Join the discerning wine enthusiasts for a captivating journey through the picturesque Sonoran Vineyards in Arizona. This exquisite 6-hour wine tasting adventure promises to delight the senses as you explore three renowned wineries – Callaghan, Deep Sky, and Autumn Sage. Savor award-winning wines complemented by delectable snacks and live music, all while enjoying the charm of this intimate tour. With a scenic 80-minute drive from Tucson, this exclusive experience, limited to just 13 participants, offers personalized service and a delightful exploration of the region’s vibrant viniculture. Discover why this event is the talk of the town.
Key Points
- This 6-hour wine tasting tour through Sonoran Vineyards, Arizona, offers a unique Saturday experience for wine enthusiasts.
- The tour includes visits to three renowned wineries – Callaghan, Deep Sky, and Autumn Sage – with a focus on award-winning wines and scenic settings.
- Participants can expect a personalized and intimate experience with a group size limited to 13 and knowledgeable tour guides.
- The tour includes transportation, tastings, snacks, lunch, and live music, providing a comprehensive and enjoyable wine tasting journey.
- The tour is wheelchair accessible and offers a convenient "reserve now & pay later" option, as well as a free cancellation policy.
Tour Overview
Participants can expect to embark on a 6-hour wine tasting tour through the Sonoran Vineyards in Arizona. The tour’s group size is limited to 13 participants and is conducted in English.
It’s wheelchair accessible, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour includes visits to three wineries – Callaghan Vineyards, Deep Sky Vineyard, and Autumn Sage Vineyards – where attendees can taste award-winning wines, enjoy snacks and live music, and have lunch in a scenic setting.
Transportation is provided, and the tour covers the scenic drive to and from the starting location.
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Pricing and Booking
Priced from Kč3,725 per person, the tour offers a convenient booking process that allows participants to reserve their spot without any upfront payment.
Customers can check the availability for starting times, ensuring they can find a time that fits their schedule. With the "Reserve now & pay later" option, guests can secure their place on the tour with no need for immediate payment.
This flexibility makes it easier for travelers to plan their visit and budget accordingly. The tour also features a free cancellation policy, providing participants with the option to receive a full refund up to 24 hours in advance if their plans change.
Scenic Drive and Wineries
The tour begins with a scenic drive (80 minutes) from the starting location in Tucson to the charming town of Elgin, Arizona. At the first winery, Callaghan Vineyards, guests will taste 5 award-winning selections while enjoying snacks in a cozy atmosphere. Next, they’ll visit Deep Sky Vineyard, a modern venue with live music, to sample Rhone varieties like Petite Sirah and Malbec. The final stop is Autumn Sage Vineyards, where they’ll enjoy lunch, live entertainment, and a variety of wine options in a picturesque setting with a duck pond.
| Winery | Duration | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Callaghan Vineyards | 1 hour | 5 tastings, award-winning wines |
| Deep Sky Vineyard | 1 hour | Modern venue, Rhone varietals |
| Autumn Sage Vineyards | 1.5 hours | Lunch, live music, scenic setting |
Wine Tasting Experiences
At each winery, guests embark on a delightful tasting journey.
At Callaghan Vineyards, they sample five award-winning wines served at the White House, savoring the flavors in a charming atmosphere.
Next, at Deep Sky Vineyard, the modern venue offers a taste of Rhone-style wines, including Petite Sirah and Malbec, accompanied by live music.
Finally, at Autumn Sage Vineyards, visitors enjoy a beautiful setting with a duck pond, a variety of wine options, and a delectable lunch while listening to live music.
Throughout the experience, guests are treated to bottled water, snacks, and a memorable exploration of the Sonoran region’s exceptional winemaking.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyIncluded in the Tour
The tour package includes a wine-tasting journey at each of the three vineyards.
At Callaghan Vineyards, visitors can sample five award-winning wines served at the White House, accompanied by light snacks in a charming setting.
Deep Sky Vineyard offers a modern venue with live music and tastings of Rhone varietals like Petite Sirah and Malbec.
The final stop is Autumn Sage Vineyards, where guests can enjoy a beautiful setting with a duck pond, have lunch, listen to live music, and sample a variety of wine options.
Bottled water and snacks are provided throughout the tour, and transportation is included.
Important Information
Individuals under 21 years of age or pregnant women aren’t suitable for this tour. Participants must bring a valid passport or ID card for verification upon arrival.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring accessibility for all guests. With an overall rating of 5/5 based on a single review, this Sonoran Vineyards wine tasting experience promises an exceptional outing.
Guests can expect a scenic drive, engaging wine tastings, and a delightful lunch in a beautiful setting. The tour’s limited group size of 13 participants ensures a personalized and intimate experience.
Lastly, customers can enjoy the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Customer Reviews
With an overall rating of 5/5 based on a single review, customers have expressed overwhelming satisfaction with the Sonoran Vineyards wine tasting experience.
The reviewers praised the knowledgeable tour guides, who provided engaging insights into the winemaking process and the unique terroir of the region.
Participants were impressed by the high quality of the wines, with the Callaghan Vineyards’ award-winning offerings being a particular highlight.
The scenic drive, comfortable transportation, and ample food and water were also noted as contributing to an exceptional day.
Starting Location
The tour departs from 5870 E Broadway Blvd in Arizona, a convenient starting point that’s easily accessible for participants. This location provides ample parking and serves as a central meeting point before embarking on the wine tasting journey.
| From | To | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 5870 E Broadway Blvd, Arizona | Elgin, Arizona | 80 minutes |
| Elgin, Arizona | 5870 E Broadway Blvd, Arizona | 70 minutes |
The scenic drive to Elgin, where the first winery is located, sets the stage for a day of exploration and appreciation of the Sonoran region’s renowned viniculture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Wine to the Wineries?
The wine tasting tour does not allow participants to bring their own wine. The tour provides all wine tastings and includes transportation, so bringing outside wine is not permitted. Participants should follow the tour’s guidelines for the best experience.
Is There a Dress Code for the Wine Tour?
There is no formal dress code for the wine tour, though participants should wear comfortable, casual attire suitable for a day of wine tasting and light walking. The focus is on enjoying the wine experience, not formal attire.
What Are the Options for Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Meals?
The tour includes a provided lunch, and the winery staff is happy to accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian or gluten-free options if requested in advance. Participants should notify the tour operator of any special meal needs.
Can I Purchase Wine Directly From the Wineries?
Participants can purchase wine directly from the wineries visited during the tour. Each winery offers a variety of their award-winning wines for purchase, allowing guests to bring home their favorite selections from the tasting.
Do the Wineries Offer Any Discounts or Special Offers?
The wineries on the tour offer various discounts and special offers. For example, Callaghan Vineyards provides complimentary snacks, and Autumn Sage Vineyards includes a lunch in the tour price. Visitors can also purchase wine directly from the wineries.
Recap
Discover Arizona’s exceptional viniculture on the "Fine Wining, Saturday" tour. This intimate experience immerses you in the charm of three renowned wineries, inviting you to savor award-winning wines and delightful snacks amid the picturesque Sonoran Vineyards. With personalized service and a scenic drive from Tucson, it’s a delightful opportunity to indulge in the region’s finest vintages. Don’t miss this chance to explore Arizona’s vibrant wine culture.
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