Marin and Sonoma Counties are a culinary wonderland just north of San Francisco, but much about this off the beaten path part of wine country remains under the radar, requiring insider knowledge to fully experience it. This convenient and flexible private tour from the city routes through the best places to eat cheese, oysters, and wine (and more), with captivating views of the rugged California coast serving as a backdrop.
- Marin and Sonoma County private tour from San Francisco
- Explore the best cheese, honey, mead, and bread the region has to offer
- Choose from more than 600 wineries from which to sample a glass
- Pickup and drop-off from San Francisco location of your choice in a private car
What To Expect
Westin St. Francis (hotel)
You will be picked from your hotel or place of residence in San Francisco.
• Admission Ticket Included
Golden Gate Bridge
We will make a short stop to make pictures on the Northern side of the Golden Gate Bridge.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Marin French Cheese Company
Cheese Tasting at the oldest Cheese Creamery in North America.
Mostly Brie and Camembert
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co
Visit Cowgirl creamery and deli store at Point Reyes. Cheesemongers behind the counter will help you find, taste, pair and purchase to-die-for cheeses from America and Europe. Take a gander around the barn and you’ll find The Cowgirl Cantina, a take-away deli offering delightful local breads, wines, sandwiches and salads. Open Wed-Sun
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Heidrun Meadery
Visit the Meadery. Where they make their own honey and bring different honeys from around the world. Taste honey. Enjoy the farm!
Taste MEAD, wine made from honey. the only place in the world where sparkling mead is made with Methode Champenoise Traditionelle.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Tomales Bay Oyster Company
Enjoy oysters in this wonderful roadhouse restaurant. Claim chowder. White wine. outside seating. Closed on Tuesdays.
Can be replaced by Hog Island Oysters.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Wild Flour Organic Bakery & Gardens
Wild Flour Bread features brick wood fired oven baked sourdough hard crust breads, scones, biscotti and coffee drinks. Open Fri-Mon.
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Russian River Vineyards
Wine Tasting. The property at Russian River Vineyards is truly one of a kind. With origins dating back to the 1890s, the iconic estate was built on the foundations of small-scale family farming.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Merry Edwards Winery
Walk-in tasting. Taste one of regional Pinot Noirs, two of single-vineyard Pinot Noirs and finish with Sauvignon Blanc. The tasting is presented in a small-session, educational format.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Union Square
Return to the city
• Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Price is set per vehicle for a maximum of 14 passengers.
Legal drinking age in California is 21.
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Tourlimo LLC is not affiliated with any farms or wineries.
We are not responsible for lost or stolen items.
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Max group – 14
