Wine Country Tours with We Drive’s Linda Kittelson
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6+ hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels with mostly light walking between winery stops.
Overview
Join Linda Kittelson and We Drive for an insider’s journey through Napa and Sonoma’s famed vineyards, blending expert guidance with personalized wine tastings and creative photography.
Linda Kittelson
My rate is $45 a hour • Top reviewed driver • I will take great care of you • 6 hour minimum.
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique wine tour led by an experienced guide with over twelve years in Napa and Sonoma. Enjoy personalized recommendations, insider knowledge of over 320 wineries, and a focus on safety and fun. Capture memorable moments with a creative photographer while exploring the stunning beauty of Wine Country.
Duration
6 hour minimum. No evening trips.
About
About me:
Having been a Wine Tour Guide, for twelve years, in Napa and Sonoma, and having visited well over 320 wineries, I am quite familiar with the the wineries, the experiences offered, I have established relationships with the winery staff.
Im a very safe and efficient driver. I am knowledgeable and fun, as well. I am also a very creative photographer.
I invite you to check out my reviews on TripAdvisor We Drive Napa
I am a concierge as well. There is $99 additional fee for this service. Or I can give you suggestions, after determining your preferences, and you make the reservations.
It helps to know what each winery offers, as well as the geography and time frame for each winery and restaurant.
I will always do my best to give you the most enjoyable experience possible. Hope to see you soon here In beautiful Wine Country. 🍇
Adventure Tips
Book a Minimum 6-Hour Tour
Tours require a six-hour minimum to properly visit multiple wineries with ample tasting time.
Communicate Your Wine Preferences
Share your favorite varietals or flavor profiles ahead of time for tailored winery recommendations.
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
Expect some walking between tasting rooms and winery grounds; shoes with traction help on varied terrain.
Plan for Daylight-Only Tours
Tours do not run in the evening; schedule your visit during daylight hours to enjoy full experiences.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Western gray squirrels roaming vineyard edges
- Red-tailed hawks circling above valleys
History
Napa Valley’s wine industry solidified its reputation with the 1976 Judgment of Paris when local wines outperformed French counterparts, shaping modern viticulture.
Conservation
Many wineries in this region emphasize sustainable farming and water conservation to protect Napa’s delicate ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating winery grounds and tasting rooms safely.
Layered clothing
Layering helps adapt to fluctuating fall temperatures throughout the day.
fall specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during outdoor tastings and vineyard walks.
spring specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated while savoring wines, especially during warmer summer tours.
summer specific