Willamette Valley Wine & Whisky
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; light walking involved
Overview
Discover Oregon's premier wineries and whisky distilleries on a private tour through the Willamette Valley. Enjoy tastings, scenic views, and personalized experiences crafted by Terran Travels for an unforgettable day in Portland.
Willamette Valley Wine & Whisky
7 Hours long | Lunch is included!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a delightful 7-hour tour through the picturesque Willamette Valley, where wine lovers and spirit enthusiasts unite. Visit at least two vineyards and one distillery, savoring unique flavors while learning about the region's rich history. Enjoy charming landscapes, boutique wineries, and a shared experience with fellow adventurers.
Rates
Person (All Ages): $199
Duration
7 Hours
About
Does one of you prefer wine, while the other prefers spirits? Or maybe you're someone who appreciates both. On this tour, we'll have something for both palates. We'll take you to at least 2 vineyards and at least 1 distillery, representing a variety of settings, wines, and personalities. Your guide will introduce you to the Willamette Valley AVA while camaraderie develops among your small group. You will be wafted away to wine country while we provide you with background on the history, terroir, and character of Willamette Valley wine. We'll select among the 500 Willamette Valley wineries, and 6 distilleries located the heart of wine country, and specific requests may be accommodated. We'll wander through the rolling hills of multiple Willamette Valley sub-AVAs, passing through charming little villages, while making stops at some of the most unique boutique wineries. Lunch is included, tasting fees are not.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Secure your spot early since private tours fill quickly, especially during peak seasons.
Wear comfortable clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable as you'll be traveling between indoor tastings and outdoor scenic stops.
Designate a driver or arrange transportation
Ensure safe travels by planning transportation, especially if sampling multiple spirits.
Stay hydrated and sample responsibly
Drink plenty of water and enjoy tasting experiences in moderation for a more enjoyable day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Vineyard owls
- Graceful herons along creek beds
History
The Willamette Valley has been Oregon’s premier wine-producing region since the 1970s, with a rich history of farming and craftsmanship.
Conservation
Many local wineries engage in sustainable farming and eco-friendly practices to protect Oregon's natural beauty.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking through vineyards and winery tours comfortably.
Sun protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen help shield you from the sun during outdoor visits.
summer specific
Wine tasting notebook
Great for noting flavor profiles and favorites from each stop.
Casual layered clothing
Layers help adapt to changing temperatures throughout the day.
spring|fall|winter specific