easy
3–4 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels as activities are mostly walking at a gentle pace and sitting during tastings.
Experience personalized wine tastings and scenic vineyards in Fredericksburg, Texas. Discover the art of boutique winemaking on this exclusive private tour.
TripAdvisor Best of the Best 2021& 2022 | 5.5 Hours | Tastings and Lunch Included |
Adult (Ages 21+): $249
Each tour lasts 5.5 hours
Our Wine Experience is perfect for the novice or for those who are serious about their wines. Join us for a day of enjoying beautiful scenery in the Texas Hill Country and wine tastings at top-rated, boutique wineries. Each stop is unique in its wine offerings, atmosphere, and personality. This tour bypasses the crowds of larger facilities and offers a more intimate and educational wine tasting tour. Tours depart from the Visitor’s Center at 302 E Main Street in Fredericksburg, Texas or for additional fee we can pick you up from your local hotel or B&B. From there, we will take you on an adventure to three boutique wineries, opportunity to get acquainted with wineries whose passion is to create great wines; provide you with a delicious boxed lunch from one of our local eateries, and share information about our Texas Wine Region and local history. After our last stop we will return you to your pickup location.
Boutique Wineries are small, privately owned, often Award winning wineries located in the Texas Wine Region. These wineries/tasting rooms are usually set in beautiful locations and your experience is privately scheduled by reservation for your tastings. Often the Owner or Wine Maker may be your host, but always it will be a knowledgeable member of the staff who will educate you on their particular wines as well as tell you about their production and history. Sometimes small bites are included in the tastings to show how their varieties pair well with food, and some tours include facility tours as well. (based on availability) Note: Please advise us of any dietary restrictions or food allergies prior to 24 hours before your tour
Our Tours operate year-round, rain or shine. Private Tours may be scheduled for groups of 8 or more people by reserving in advance. To schedule a private tour, please call 830-998-8986 or contact us at info@fbgtours.com.
Please note that no outside alcohol is allowed on our tours and you must be 21+ years old and have a valid ID with you on the day of your tour. For reservations that require wheelchair access or for those who are mobility impaired, please contact us directly as availability is limited.
COVID-19 NOTES: Our tour vehicles are cleaned and sanitized after every tour. We follow the CDC guidelines established for First Responders and other transport vehicles, taking every precaution to provide a safe and quality experience for our guests. We ask that you sanitize hands prior to boarding, and we offer that service as you board. Please do not board if you are not feeling well, have a cough or sneezing, or are symptomatic. Per Governor's orders, masks are required when boarding, standing, and in public places including wineries. During Covid-19 we are limiting capacity in all vehicles.
What You’ll Receive: • Private tastings of a variety of wines, often Award Winning or not yet released • Information about each wine, pairings, the wineries and their operations • A wonderful lunch prepared in advance by local chefs • A knowledgeable guided tour provided by Fredericksburg Tours, LLC with information including local history and current events Water provided
Fredericksburg Visitor Center, 302 E Austin Street, Fredericksburg, TX 78624. With advance notice, we can pick you up from your local hotel or B&B within the town of Fbg. - please comment in the Notes when making your reservation, or call 830-998-8986. You may also email us at info@fbgtours.com Please arrive at least fifteen minutes prior to boarding time. As some walking is required, please let us know if anyone in your party requires mobility assistance.
##Please Note: You should dress for the weather. Vehicles are heated but will not feel as warm as your personal vehicle. No alcohol or food to be consumed on board. Vehicles are air-conditioned.
GRATUITY is NOT included! Suggested gratuity is 20%. Tax on tasting fees is included.
Boutique wineries have limited availability; early booking ensures your preferred date and time.
Drink plenty of water to stay refreshed and enjoy each wine tasting fully.
Vineyard tours may involve walking on uneven terrain; comfortable, flat shoes are best.
To fully enjoy the tastings safely, opt for the company’s transportation or arrange for a sober driver.
Fredericksburg’s wine culture started with German immigrants in the 19th century, establishing a tradition that now fuels its boutique winery scene.
Many local wineries implement sustainable grape growing and water conservation practices to protect the Texas Hill Country ecosystem.
Provides stability and comfort while touring vineyard grounds.
Prevents sunburn during outdoor vineyard visits.
spring|summer|fall specific
Keeps you warm during cooler mornings or indoor tasting rooms.
fall|winter specific
Helps you stay hydrated between tastings throughout the tour.