Wine lovers will delight in the lighthearted and relaxed approach learning about wine on one of the Platypus Wine Tours’ fun-filled adventures. The company offers intimate wine tours in Napa and Sonoma Valleys, as well as other renowned wine regions such as Dry Creek, Russian River, West Side Carneros, and the Alexander Valley. The company can pick you up in Santa Rosa if you sign up for one of their Healdsburg, Russian River and Northern Sonoma County Tours.
Tours are led by well-trained and highly experienced tour guides who take you through the history of each region and their best known wine estates, as well as introduce you to some of the smaller estates, tell you all about the winemaking process, and offer samples of some of the region’s finest wines. Picnics, lunches, and light snacks can also be arranged along the way. Group and individual tours are offered on a daily basis and customized tours can be arranged for special occasions, such as celebrations, corporate events, and team building.
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