easy
5 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels as walking is light and the main transport is via comfortable bus.
Experience Temecula’s best wineries on the Late Bird Tour. Enjoy exclusive barrel tastings, behind-the-scenes production tours, and stunning vineyard views—all in one relaxing afternoon.
The Late Bird Tour in Temecula is the perfect way to spend a relaxed Saturday afternoon immersed in the rich flavors of Southern California’s wine country. Hosted by SoCal Wine Tours, this private 5-hour bus tour takes you to three renowned wineries where you’ll taste a generous 18 ounces of exceptional wines, including the rare opportunity for two exclusive barrel tastings. Along the journey, you’ll get an insider’s look behind the scenes with a production tour, revealing the art and science of winemaking. Traveling by comfortable bus allows you to unwind and enjoy the rolling vineyard views without any worries. Optional upgrades cater to personalized preferences, whether you’re looking for gourmet pairings or private tastings. Whether you're a seasoned wine lover or new to the scene, this tour offers a fun, educational, and flavorful experience in one of California’s oldest and most scenic wine regions. The combination of high-quality wines, knowledgeable guides, and scenic drives makes this a memorable excursion for groups, couples, or solo travelers.
Weekend tours fill quickly, so reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date.
You’ll be doing some light walking at wineries, so stable, comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated between tastings and while on the bus.
If you skip the bus option, ensure a sober driver is present for safety.
Temecula's wine heritage dates back to the 1960s and has quickly grown into one of California’s premier wine regions.
Many local wineries practice sustainable farming methods to protect the environment and preserve vineyard health.
To comfortably explore winery grounds and enjoy casual strolls.
Protect your skin during sunny afternoon tastings and bus stops.
summer specific
Stay warm during cooler evenings or indoor tasting rooms.
fall specific
Keep hydrated throughout your wine tastings and traveling.