easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking required
Discover Colorado’s wine country in Grand Junction with guided tastings and vineyard insights. Learn what makes the region’s wines so distinctive while soaking in stunning scenery. Read on to find out why this tour stands out in Colorado’s outdoor scene.
Ages 21+ • 5-6 Hours • All-inclusive!
Experience the Grand Valley’s wine country like never before on a guided tour that combines breathtaking scenery with exclusive access to artisan wineries. Enjoy intimate tastings, learn from passionate winemakers, and discover the unique climate that shapes Colorado's exceptional wines. This unforgettable adventure promises a deep dive into winemaking culture.
5-6 Hours
There is no better way to experience the Grand Valley’s wineries and tasting rooms than on a guided tour. Sit back and let us take care of the planning and the driving with a knowledgeable local host, whose insider status secures your backstage pass to area wineries. Our industry connections and insights give you insider access to the best of Colorado’s wine country: spectacular natural beauty, exceptional artisan wineries, and much more.
You’ll have the opportunity to learn the history of winemaking in the Grand Valley and how our unique climate supports the cultivation of grapes in this area. Every winery has a story and you’ll get to hear it - often from the winemakers themselves. You’ll see firsthand the passion and dedication of the people at the forefront of Colorado winemaking and will literally get to taste the fruits of their labor.
Your Grand Valley Grapes and Grains Adventures guide will escort you on a fun-filled afternoon of wine tastings and tours. You will taste award-winning local wines and explore exclusive access to wine tasting rooms. During your guided tour, you will see first-hand why the Grand Valley’s elevation, soils, and climate combine to create the perfect environment to produce wine. You will be immersed in the ancient culture of wine making through your wine tasting experience and knowledge imparted by your guide, winery owners, and staff. Tours include transportation to / from your Grand Junction or Fruita location and exclusive wine tasting at three wineries in the Palisade area.
We have a maximum group size of six in order to provide the most intimate and educational experience possible.
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early to fully enjoy each winery’s offerings during peak times.
Ask questions and engage with winemakers to enrich your understanding of the craft.
Stay mindful of your intake to enjoy the experience responsibly while appreciating the flavors.
Wear layers and comfortable shoes suitable for vineyard walking and variable weather.
Grand Junction has a rich agricultural history, with vineyards establishing roots here since the early 20th century, helping shape the region’s identity.
Many local wineries focus on sustainable practices, preserving topsoil and water quality, ensuring the land remains productive for generations.
Close-toed shoes with good grip are recommended for vineyard walking.
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen help shield you from the strong Colorado sun.
summer specific
Layers improve comfort as temperatures fluctuate throughout the day.
spring|fall|winter specific
Stay hydrated while sampling wines and walking through vineyards.