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Temecula Wine Tour from Leucadia: Private Escape
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Overview
Private Temecula Wine Tour from Leucadia offers a relaxing day in Southern California's wine country. This private tour, departing from Leucadia, is perfect for small groups wanting a personalized experience. The tour takes guests to different wineries, showcasing the region's best wines and scenery. The more people in the group, the lower the price per person.
Guests will start the day with a quick stop in Old Town Temecula, where they can get coffee, shop, or visit the Saturday farmers market. Then, the tour goes to Somerset Vineyard & Winery for tastings and a look at how wine is made. Next up is Oak Mountain Winery, which has tastings, snacks, and a unique underground wine cave. Lunch happens at either Cougar Winery (Mon–Fri) or Bel Vino Winery (Sat), where guests can enjoy vineyard views and tasty food (lunch not included). The tour ends at Callaway Winery, known for its amazing views and great wines.
This tour includes bottled water, snacks, and a fun, knowledgeable guide in an air-conditioned vehicle. It excludes gratuities and lunch. Guests can expect perfect picture spots, a fully narrated tour, and a comfortable ride. This private wine tour ensures a memorable and stress-free day of wine tasting and beautiful scenery. 
Highlights
Private Tour: Enjoy a wine tour with just your group.
Top Wineries: Visit award-winning wineries in Temecula Valley.
Scenic Views: Take in the beautiful scenery of wine country.
Expert Guide: Learn about wine from a local, knowledgeable guide.
Hassle-Free: Enjoy a comfortable ride with pickup from Leucadia.
Perfect Photos: Capture memories at the most picturesque locations.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour, citing knowledgeable guides and beautiful scenery. The lunch options and costs were areas for improvement.
Guests loved the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides.
Many reviewers enjoyed the variety of wineries visited and the quality of the wines.
The comfortable transportation and scenic views were appreciated.
Several customers highlighted the personalized and attentive service provided.
Some guests felt that the lunch options were limited.
A few reviewers mentioned that the cost of tastings and lunch wasn't included.
The Journey
Old Town Temecula
Step back in time in Old Town Temecula, a vibrant district that captures the spirit of the Wild West. Stroll along wooden boardwalks lined with unique boutiques, antique shops, and cozy cafes. Immerse yourself in local culture at the Saturday farmers market, where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal goods. Discover historical landmarks that tell the tale of Temecula's past, from its days as a stagecoach stop to its emergence as a modern destination. Whether you're sipping coffee, browsing local crafts, or soaking up the atmosphere, Old Town Temecula offers a delightful start to your wine country adventure.
Somerset Vineyard & Winery
Discover the essence of Temecula Valley winemaking at Somerset Vineyard & Winery, a family-owned estate perched atop a scenic hilltop. Immerse yourself in the winemaking process with a guided production tour, revealing the journey from vine to bottle. Indulge in a tasting of their award-winning wines, each sip reflecting the unique terroir of the region. With panoramic views of rolling vineyards and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, Somerset offers an unforgettable wine-tasting experience that captures the charm and elegance of Temecula wine country.
Oak Mountain Winery Wine Cave
Venture into the depths of Oak Mountain Winery, home to Southern California's largest wine cave. Explore this unique underground space, carved deep into the hillside, where the cool, stone-lined environment provides the perfect setting for aging and tasting exquisite wines. Savor bold reds and crisp whites expertly paired with artisan charcuterie, while learning about the cave's construction and its role in the winemaking process. The Oak Mountain Wine Cave offers a distinctive and memorable tasting experience, blending natural beauty with winemaking innovation.
Cougar Winery (Weekdays)
Escape to the tranquil beauty of Cougar Winery on weekdays, where stunning vineyard views and a warm, welcoming atmosphere await. Relax and unwind at Sangio's Deli, where you can savor a delicious lunch of appetizers, salads, pastas, or pizzas. While meals and tastings are available for purchase, the laid-back charm and picturesque scenery create an ideal setting to enjoy local flavors and panoramic vistas. Cougar Winery offers a delightful weekday escape, perfect for savoring the serenity of Temecula wine country.
Bel Vino Winery (Saturdays)
Embrace the weekend spirit at Bel Vino Winery on Saturdays, where live music, vineyard views, and a festive atmosphere create an unforgettable experience. Grab a bite from the Bel Vino Bistro, serving a rotating selection of BBQ and casual lunch fare. While meals and tastings are available for purchase, the lively ambiance and scenic picnic areas make it the perfect place to relax and soak up the sun. Let the music, flavors, and breathtaking scenery of Bel Vino Winery define your Saturday wine country escape.
Callaway Winery
Conclude your Temecula Valley adventure with a touch of elegance at Callaway Winery, a beautifully designed estate perched high on a hilltop. Bask in sweeping views of the valley as you savor a curated flight of their renowned wines in a sleek, modern tasting room. With its pioneering history in Temecula winemaking, Callaway Winery offers a sophisticated and memorable tasting experience that perfectly encapsulates the beauty and refinement of the region. Enjoy a grand finale to your wine country journey, where panoramic views and exquisite wines combine to create an unforgettable memory.
Know Before You Go
This private wine tour includes bottled water, snacks, a knowledgeable guide, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. Lunch and gratuities are not included. The tour starts with a pickup in Leucadia and includes stops at Old Town Temecula, Somerset Vineyard & Winery, Oak Mountain Winery, Cougar Winery (Mon-Fri) or Bel Vino Winery (Sat), and Callaway Winery.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers recommend bringing extra money for wine purchases and lunch. It is also recommended to wear comfortable shoes for walking around the wineries. Remember to pace yourself with the wine tastings to fully enjoy the experience!
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