Explore Temecula's Best: Combo Winery Tour (Sun–Fri)
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5–7 hours per day
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic stamina for walking short distances between vineyards and standing during tastings.
Overview
Discover Temecula’s top wineries on an exclusive Combo Tour by SoCal Wine Tours. Enjoy private tastings, vineyard explorations, and scenic drives Sunday through Friday. Sip, savor, and unwind in Southern California’s wine country.
Details
Experience the ultimate winery adventure with SoCal Wine Tours' Combo Tour, running Sunday through Friday in beautiful Temecula, California. This private tour offers wine lovers an exclusive chance to visit premier wineries across the region, combining tastings, vineyard tours, and behind-the-scenes insights into winemaking. From rolling vineyards to rustic tasting rooms, the tour immerses you in the rich flavors and history of Temecula’s wine country. You’ll enjoy personalized attention, flexible pacing, and comfortable transportation between hand-picked locations. Ideal for groups of friends, couples, or anyone looking to escape into wine country, this multi-day adventure is designed for both novices and connoisseurs alike. Along the way, you can savor artisan cheeses and local delicacies expertly paired with regional wines. The warm California climate and stunning landscapes make every moment special, while knowledgeable guides enrich your experience with stories and tips. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply eager to explore, the Combo Tour delivers a memorable blend of wine, culture, and nature in Southern California’s premier vineyard destination.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated Throughout the Tour
Carry a water bottle to stay refreshed between wine tastings and avoid dehydration under the California sun.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Opt for sturdy shoes as some winery grounds have uneven terrain during vineyard walks.
Plan for Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself during outdoor tastings and vineyard tours.
Designate a Driver or Use Tour Transportation
Ensure safe travel by relying on SoCal Wine Tours’ transportation or designating a sober driver for the day.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Temecula Olive Oil Company – offers unique tastings beyond wine
- Old Town Temecula's Farmers Market – local crafts and fresh produce
Wildlife
- California quail
- Western fence lizard
History
Temecula’s wine region developed strongly after the 1960s, growing from a small agricultural town into a premium California wine destination.
Conservation
Many Temecula wineries adopt sustainable practices like water conservation and organic farming to protect the region’s environment and maintain vineyard health.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Vineyard hilltops overlooking rows of grapevines
- Historic tasting room exteriors in Old Town Temecula
- Sunlit grape clusters during early morning
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Supports walking on uneven vineyard paths and around tasting rooms.
Sun Hat
Provides shade and helps protect from strong sun exposure.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during tastings and travels between wineries.
Light Jacket or Layered Clothing
Useful for cooler mornings and evenings common during fall tours.
fall specific