Is the Alcantara Estate Vineyard Tasting Experience suitable for beginners?

Yes, the hike is moderate and suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners who are comfortable walking on uneven terrain.

Are food and wine included in the tour price?

Yes, the private tour includes wine tasting samples and food pairings curated to complement the wines.

Can I bring children on this tour?

This experience is best suited for adults due to the wine tasting; however, children are allowed if accompanied by adults but should be supervised.

What is the best time of day for the tour?

Morning and late afternoon tours are recommended to avoid midday heat and to enjoy the best lighting for the red rock views.

Is transportation provided to the vineyard?

Transportation is not included; travelers typically make their own way to the vineyard located near Sedona.

Are there restroom facilities at the vineyard?

Yes, the estate offers restroom facilities for guest comfort throughout the tour.

Private Alcantara Vineyard Tasting Tour in Sedona, AZ | Hiking

Discover the unique blend of outdoor adventure and wine tasting on the Alcantara Estate Vineyard Tasting Experience in Sedona, Arizona. This private three-hour tour offers an intimate look at Northern Arizona's largest continuous vineyard, surrounded by Sedona's iconic red rock formations. You'll hike through scenic trails that reveal breathtaking views and ancient Indian ruins, connecting you to the region's rich history. Along the way, indulge in samples of artisanal wines produced on-site, perfectly paired with delicious food offerings. After exploring the vineyard and nearby Verde River, enjoy a moment of relaxation amid the natural beauty and tranquility of this expansive estate. This tour is designed for those who appreciate both nature and fine wine, making it an unforgettable outdoor adventure that blends culture, history, and flavor in a spectacular desert setting.

About Wine Tours of Sedona

Wine Tours of Sedona operates guided wine, beer, chocolate, hiking, and specialty experiences throughout Sedona and the Verde Valley. The company curates private and small-group tours that combine boutique vineyard tastings, brewery visits, raw chocolate samplings, scenic hikes, vortex site sightseeing, and creative workshops such as painting, ceramic classes, and shadowbox building. Options range from three-hour tasting adventures to full-day twelve-hour excursions and specialized multi-stop routes that include Alcantara Vineyards, Page Springs, Old Town Cottonwood, Jerome, and historic Flagstaff microbreweries. Wine Tours of Sedona also provides dedicated shuttle and event transport with multiple vehicle sizes including 10-, 14-, 25-, 30-, and 33-passenger coaches and luxury vans for private groups and events. Many experiences feature curated pairings and gourmet charcuterie, guided tastings at boutique producers like Salt Mine Wine and Clear Creek Vineyards, and thematic options such as tarot readings, spirit-animal sessions, and rock-star music-themed winery visits. The operator emphasizes knowledgeable local guides, digital photo captures, customizable itineraries, and hotel pickup across Sedona and nearby towns. Private tours cater to bachelorette parties, date nights, corporate outings, and wine education groups, while public departures suit travelers seeking flexible options. Safety, comfort, and local partnerships are prioritized through climate-controlled vehicles, flexible scheduling, and collaborations with veteran wineries and chocolatiers. By combining Sedona’s iconic red rock scenery, Verde Valley terroir, and curated tasting experiences, Wine Tours of Sedona delivers memorable, locally rooted excursions for visitors who want to explore regional flavors and landscapes with expert guidance. Reservations and private bookings are available year-round online.