Mark the longest day of the year with a private yoga session and wine tasting across Charlottesville’s scenic vineyards. Discover why "Celebrate the Solstice" is a distinctive blend of wellness, local flavor, and outdoor beauty that’s hard to find anywhere else.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for people with basic fitness who can comfortably participate in an hour of beginner-level yoga and some light walking in vineyard settings.
Wildlife
History
Charlottesville sits near historical sites linked to Thomas Jefferson, with winemaking rooted in the fertile Virginia Piedmont since the 18th century.
Conservation
Both Pippin Hill and Eastwood Winery emphasize sustainable farming practices to protect the soil and local ecosystems.
Monticello Wine Tour & Coach Company
Mark the longest day of the year with a private yoga session and wine tasting across Charlottesville’s scenic vineyards. Discover why "Celebrate the Solstice" is a distinctive blend of wellness, local flavor, and outdoor beauty that’s hard to find anywhere else.
Monticello Wine Tour & Coach Company is a Charlottesville-based provider of private wine tours, group shuttles, and chauffeured airport transfers. The company arranges custom wine and brewery excursions, private Sprinter shuttle trips, and luxury black car arrival and departure services serving Charlottesville and regional airports. Tours include personalized five-hour winery and brewery itineraries with 3–4 stops, and arrival/departure pickups to IAD, RIC, and CHO airports.
Private tour options accommodate a range of group sizes, including vehicle configurations for up to 6, 11, and 14 guests. Customized itineraries allow travelers to select vineyards, tasting rooms, and breweries that match group preferences. The Celebrate the Solstice experience highlights a yoga session at Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyard, a gourmet paired meal, and additional tastings at Eastwood Winery, illustrating the company’s capability to curate special events.
Chauffeured black car services emphasize punctuality, cleanliness, and professional drivers for arrival and departure transfers. Vehicles are described in trip summaries as premium and high-end, providing a seamless complement to winery days. The combination of private transport and locally tailored routes supports both visitor itineraries and local celebrations.
Monticello Wine Tour & Coach Company focuses on reliable logistics, private group comfort, and flexible itineraries. Prospective guests can select timed wine tours, custom stop selections, Sprinter shuttle service, or dedicated airport pickups to suit travel needs across Charlottesville and surrounding regions.
Tours Offered
10
Private and arrival services available
Group Capacity
Up to 14 guests
Options for small and large groups
Tour Length
Approximately 5 hours
Most wine tours are five hours
Private Transport
Chauffeured black cars
Luxury arrivals and departure services
Request availability for custom winery routes, group shuttles, and luxury arrival or departure transport — get a tailored quote today.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive between 8:50 and 9:10 AM at Charlottesville Insider to ensure a timely departure and smooth start.
Dress in Vineyard-Appropriate Attire
Wear comfortable yoga clothing for the morning session and have a change ready for the elegant vineyard tastings.
Bring Water and Sun Protection
Even during the morning yoga, the open skies can be bright—pack sunscreen and a reusable water bottle.
Food and Wine Are Not Included
Budget separately for food and wine purchases at the vineyards to customize your tasting experience.
Yoga Mat
To participate comfortably in the vineyard yoga session.
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Comfortable Layers
Morning temperatures can vary—layers keep you comfortable.
Sunscreen
Protects skin during outdoor activities in open vineyard spaces.
summer
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the morning activities.