Pacific Northwest Wine Trail Road Trip

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Amazing Experience

Overview

  • Cross San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge and begin your journey through the celebrated vineyards of Napa Valley.
  • Savor sparkling wines at elegant chateaux, dine aboard the historic Napa Valley Wine Train, and explore family-run wineries.
  • Journey north through California’s wine country to Oregon’s Rogue Valley, where boutique vineyards meet mountain scenery.
  • Visit Crater Lake National Park and sample distinctive varietals in Eugene and the Umpqua Valley’s organic wineries.
  • Conclude in Portland’s vibrant culinary scene, where farm-to-table dining pairs perfectly with Oregon’s finest Pinot Noir.

 

Trip Includes

  • 13 days Intermediate Car Rental with unlimited mileage (Mazda 3 or similar)
  • Detailed day by day itinerary
  • 3 nights moderate accommodations in Napa
  • 2 nights moderate accommodations in Redding
  • 2 nights moderate accommodations in Grants Pass
  • 2 nights moderate accommodations in Eugene
  • 2 nights moderate accommodations in Newberg
  • 1 night moderate  accommodations in Portland

 

Trip Excludes

  • Car Rental Insurance
  • Travel Insurance
  • International, domestic airfare & airfare taxes
  • Meals and beverages not explicitly listed as included
  • Gratuities
  • Optional excursions
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Visa fees, if applicable

 

Summary

Terms and Conditions

Prices are "from" per person based on twin/double share accommodation and for travel in low season. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability. Rates for single or triple travellers are available on request. Additional terms and conditions apply for car rental - please inquire.

 

Pick Up: San Francisco International Airport

Drop Off: Portland International Airport

 

San Francisco - Napa Valley (145 km / 90 miles)

Arrive at San Francisco International Airport and pick up your car rental. Take Highway 101 North which takes you across the Golden Gate Bridge and on towards Napa Valley. This route offers wonderful views as you cross the bridge, and you might stop for a photo in front of it at Battery East Vista. Once across, take the opportunity for a second look at Golden Gate Bridge Vista Point in Sausalito before entering the quaint Mediterranean-inspired town for lunch. Enjoy more spectacular views of San Francisco Bay before continuing onto the town of Napa. In the heart of the wine region, downtown Napa offers a wealth of dining and nightlife options, as well as local arts and craft stores to explore. Overnight Napa

 

Your Accommodation

Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines

After a long day of guests are welcomed into relaxation mode, compliments of this luxury Napa hotel. This Napa hotel is a consistent Best Western Award Winner for outstanding quality, design and customer service. Guests enjoy the comforts of the amenities provided which include HDTV's, complimentary Wi-Fi, heated pool and sundeck. Napa Valley is known as a mecca for peaceful getaways, and guests in this hotel are treated to a comfortable getaway close to many highly rated wineries. Enjoy the exceptional service and quality at our Napa lodging. A great value at a great location is a must, especially for guests who plan to tour the multitude of local wineries. The famous vineyards are nearby, but the benefits our guests get also include a close proximity to downtown Napa, Napa Valley Expo, Oxbow Public Market, Napa Valley Wine Train, Uptown Theatre, Blue Note, and JAM Cellars Ballroom. World-famous restaurants are in the neighborhood. Guests who really want to get away from it all can enjoy hot air ballooning over the valley with a champagne brunch. Of course, staying in is another favorite option. Our Napa hotel's workout room features high-quality gym equipment so you can keep up with your daily fitness regimen. Business travelers especially enjoy the great location of our Napa hotel. There are many projects going on in the region, and we regularly welcome contractors of all industries. Medical professionals, wine experts and hospitality pros call this their home away from home and have full use of our business center. Whether you're in wine country for a getaway or on business, you deserve a little spoiling. Relax with high quality linens and enjoy the peace and quiet of your well-appointed room. This Napa hotel is family-friendly, and there are plenty of local attractions for everyone. Our helpful staff is happy to provide recommendations and help you plan the perfect vacation. It's time for your exquisite culinary and wine adventure!

Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines

Pick Up: San Francisco International Airport

Drop Off: Portland International Airport

 

Napa Valley

Throughout this winery-hopping trip, only drive if you have a designated driver. Alternatively, hire a car and driver, or use ride-hailing apps like Uber or Lyft. Start your day in the town of Yountville at Domaine Chandon, one of the most beautiful locations for sipping wine in the valley. The lawn and terrace offer natural landscaping, strewn with native oak trees, an ideal environment for relaxing in the sun while enjoying the selection of sparkling wines. Depart Yountville for the short journey to St. Helena, passing such famous wine brands as Cakebread Cellars and Rutherford Estates along the way to V. Sattui Winery. As well as having three tasting rooms, V. Sattui features an artisan deli, offering a charcuterie selection from their own salumeria and more than 200 cheeses. Combine these local delicacies with V. Sattui's wine selection and more than two acres of outdoor space, and you're ready to experience the ultimate Napa Valley picnic. Before you depart, take the opportunity for a self-guided tour, and explore the estate gardens, underground wine cellars and museum caves. After lunch, head back toward Napa for another must-visit for wine connoisseurs, the Opus One Winery in Oakville. Sitting amid lush vineyards and a grassy lawn, the Opus One building rises gradually from the landscape, immersing visitors in the gorgeous setting. Appointments are required to visit Opus One. Dining options are plentiful in the Napa Valley. Overnight Napa

 

Your Accommodation

Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines

After a long day of guests are welcomed into relaxation mode, compliments of this luxury Napa hotel. This Napa hotel is a consistent Best Western Award Winner for outstanding quality, design and customer service. Guests enjoy the comforts of the amenities provided which include HDTV's, complimentary Wi-Fi, heated pool and sundeck. Napa Valley is known as a mecca for peaceful getaways, and guests in this hotel are treated to a comfortable getaway close to many highly rated wineries. Enjoy the exceptional service and quality at our Napa lodging. A great value at a great location is a must, especially for guests who plan to tour the multitude of local wineries. The famous vineyards are nearby, but the benefits our guests get also include a close proximity to downtown Napa, Napa Valley Expo, Oxbow Public Market, Napa Valley Wine Train, Uptown Theatre, Blue Note, and JAM Cellars Ballroom. World-famous restaurants are in the neighborhood. Guests who really want to get away from it all can enjoy hot air ballooning over the valley with a champagne brunch. Of course, staying in is another favorite option. Our Napa hotel's workout room features high-quality gym equipment so you can keep up with your daily fitness regimen. Business travelers especially enjoy the great location of our Napa hotel. There are many projects going on in the region, and we regularly welcome contractors of all industries. Medical professionals, wine experts and hospitality pros call this their home away from home and have full use of our business center. Whether you're in wine country for a getaway or on business, you deserve a little spoiling. Relax with high quality linens and enjoy the peace and quiet of your well-appointed room. This Napa hotel is family-friendly, and there are plenty of local attractions for everyone. Our helpful staff is happy to provide recommendations and help you plan the perfect vacation. It's time for your exquisite culinary and wine adventure!

Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines

Pick Up: San Francisco International Airport

Drop Off: Portland International Airport

 

Napa Valley

Begin your second day in Napa Valley at one of wine country's true landmarks, the famous chateau at Domaine Carneros, inspired by the classic 18th century Chateau de la Marquetterie in Champagne, France (home of the legendary Champagne Taittinger). Enjoy a brunch of sparkling wine, caviar, and smoked salmon from your private table on the terrace overlooking gardens, a lake, and the vineyards. Next, follow the lesser-trafficked Silverado Trail for a tasting at Luna Vineyards. Once again, reservations are required due to the personalized nature of this experience, whether you choose to sit on the wrap-around porch or indoors. Luna Vineyards also has a beautiful tasting room in the Village at Vista Collina. End your Napa Valley experience in vintage-luxury style with dinner aboard the Napa Valley Wine Train. Ride in 100-year-old railcars along a 150-year-old rail corridor on a 36-mile route from downtown Napa to St. Helena and back, stopping at celebrated Napa Valley wineries along the way. To pair your elegant meal with panoramic views, choose the elevated Vista Dome car featuring special windows that get you closer to the landscape. Overnight Napa

 

Your Accommodation

Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines

After a long day of guests are welcomed into relaxation mode, compliments of this luxury Napa hotel. This Napa hotel is a consistent Best Western Award Winner for outstanding quality, design and customer service. Guests enjoy the comforts of the amenities provided which include HDTV's, complimentary Wi-Fi, heated pool and sundeck. Napa Valley is known as a mecca for peaceful getaways, and guests in this hotel are treated to a comfortable getaway close to many highly rated wineries. Enjoy the exceptional service and quality at our Napa lodging. A great value at a great location is a must, especially for guests who plan to tour the multitude of local wineries. The famous vineyards are nearby, but the benefits our guests get also include a close proximity to downtown Napa, Napa Valley Expo, Oxbow Public Market, Napa Valley Wine Train, Uptown Theatre, Blue Note, and JAM Cellars Ballroom. World-famous restaurants are in the neighborhood. Guests who really want to get away from it all can enjoy hot air ballooning over the valley with a champagne brunch. Of course, staying in is another favorite option. Our Napa hotel's workout room features high-quality gym equipment so you can keep up with your daily fitness regimen. Business travelers especially enjoy the great location of our Napa hotel. There are many projects going on in the region, and we regularly welcome contractors of all industries. Medical professionals, wine experts and hospitality pros call this their home away from home and have full use of our business center. Whether you're in wine country for a getaway or on business, you deserve a little spoiling. Relax with high quality linens and enjoy the peace and quiet of your well-appointed room. This Napa hotel is family-friendly, and there are plenty of local attractions for everyone. Our helpful staff is happy to provide recommendations and help you plan the perfect vacation. It's time for your exquisite culinary and wine adventure!

Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines

Pick Up: San Francisco International Airport

Drop Off: Portland International Airport

 

Napa Valley - Redding (338 km / 210 miles)

Depart Napa along the Silverado Trail, which winds its way northwest to Calistoga, home to famous mineral hot springs and historic mud baths. Visit the Old Faithful Geyser of California or the awe-inspiring Castello di Amorosa, a Tuscan-inspired castle and winery. For a more energetic side trip, get an early start and visit the Robert Louis Stevenson State Park just outside Calistoga. Take the 10-mile, round-trip hike to the summit of Mount St. Helena (an 1,800-foot elevation gain), which offers breathtaking views of Napa Valley, the San Francisco Bay region and even Mount Shasta and Lassen Peak on clear days. This is a strenuous hike, which will take 2.5 hours to summit and another 1.5 hours to descend. Break up the rest of your journey to Redding with a stop at New Clairvaux Vineyard, located in the small town of Vina. The historic vineyard is a unique wine destination: It's home to Trappist-Cistercian monks, an order with a wine-making history that dates back nearly a thousand years. A visit to the tasting room is a must, but the peaceful grounds also include a church, bookstore, and chapel. Overnight Redding

 

Your Accommodation

Hilton Garden Inn Redding

The Hilton Garden Inn Redding hotel sits on a plateau overlooking the majestic Sacramento River in South Redding. With our convenient access right off the I-5 freeway, our Redding, CA hotel is a great choice for ease of travel around town and to the many attractions Redding and the surrounding areas have to offer. Redding Area Attractions. Features include: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner in our on-site restaurant. Relax in your room and enjoy Room Service or grab a snack or cold beverage from our 24-hour Pavilion Pantry. For that important meeting, our Boardroom accommodates 10 - 12 people and for larger groups Wintu A and Wintu B can accommodate groups from 20 to 140 people.

Hilton Garden Inn Redding

Pick Up: San Francisco International Airport

Drop Off: Portland International Airport

 

Redding

A short distance from Redding, is Indian Peaks Vineyards in the historic town of Manton. Visit the tasting room to sample the winery's full selection of wines, finishing with a dark chocolate truffle and signature ‘Donna's Dessert' wine. Lunch is also available most weekends. If you can, time your summertime trip with a Friday or Saturday evening for live music. Head back into Redding for a visit to Moseley Family Cellars, where you can both taste and learn about their wines. They'll tailor the tasting experience to your level of wine knowledge. Overnight Redding

 

Your Accommodation

Hilton Garden Inn Redding

The Hilton Garden Inn Redding hotel sits on a plateau overlooking the majestic Sacramento River in South Redding. With our convenient access right off the I-5 freeway, our Redding, CA hotel is a great choice for ease of travel around town and to the many attractions Redding and the surrounding areas have to offer. Redding Area Attractions. Features include: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner in our on-site restaurant. Relax in your room and enjoy Room Service or grab a snack or cold beverage from our 24-hour Pavilion Pantry. For that important meeting, our Boardroom accommodates 10 - 12 people and for larger groups Wintu A and Wintu B can accommodate groups from 20 to 140 people.

Hilton Garden Inn Redding

Pick Up: San Francisco International Airport

Drop Off: Portland International Airport

 

Redding - Rogue Valley (258 km / 160 miles)

Next, your wine tour route takes you to the beautiful Rogue Valley in the state of Oregon. Your first stop in Oregon will be Ashland, sitting at the base of the Cascade and Siskiyou Mountain ranges and home to a vibrant arts scene, which includes the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Just a short distance from town, visit the Irvine & Roberts Vineyards, open for wine tastings Wednesday through Sunday. Take in the spectacular views of the surrounding valley and mountains from the outdoor terrace, while enjoying pinot noir and chardonnay. Continue north to Paschal Winery, with its hilltop tasting room overlooking pear orchards and the local mountain ranges. Take time to relax over lunch and enjoy a custom tasting of wines, paired with a cheese and charcuterie selection. Overnight Grants Pass

 

Your Accommodation

Best Western Grants Pass Inn

Southern Oregon is known for some of the best rafting, kayaking, hiking and outdoor adventure in the northwest, which is why Grants Pass hotel caters to families and adventure seekers. Maybe you're in town for a Hellgate River Tours trip, or maybe you want to see what you can discover at the Oregon Caves. Of course, a day trip to Crater Lake is a must when you're in this region. No matter what your vacation has on the agenda, Grants Pass hotel puts you in the perfect place to explore the area. The location is right off of I-5, so it's easy to explore or take a quick trip to historic Jacksonville or Ashland. Exterior entrances make it easy to get to your room, or perhaps unload your truck or RV full of camping or rafting equipment. No matter what your day holds, the seasonal outdoor pool and year-round hot tub are the ultimate treats to help you relax. Around Memorial Day Weekend, Boat races are a popular attraction, and the biking and fishing in the region are ideal. To get your exciting day started on the right track, leave breakfast to Grants Pass hotel. Grants Pass hotel offers a free, generous breakfast spread every morning with hot eggs, sweet pastries and fruits, yogurt, cereal, and endless 100% Arabica coffee and chilled juices. Some lucky guests are traveling on business, and get the chance to take advantage of the quaint, small-town charm that's surrounded by the great outdoors. Grants Pass hotel is close to medical offices and just 28 miles from the Medford Airport. Location is everything, whether you're gearing up for a serious river trip or need to take care of local business. Book a relaxing stay at Best Western Grants Pass Inn, where exploration is right outside! The seasonal pool is opening mid-April, weather dependent.

Best Western Grants Pass Inn

Pick Up: San Francisco International Airport

Drop Off: Portland International Airport

 

Rogue Valley

Continue to explore the beautiful Rogue Valley with a visit to Del Rio Vineyard Estate, located just outside small-town Gold Hill on the Rogue River. Its tasting room is situated in a historic hotel and includes an outdoor picnic area with vineyard views. Take a quirky side trip before heading back to Grants Pass to visit the House of Mystery at the Oregon Vortex. The house is situated on what is rumored to be a sort of "whirlpool of force". It will have you questioning everything you see, maybe even your own height. Back in Grants Pass, enjoy a tasting and lunch at Schmidt Family Vineyards in the warm, elegant tasting rooms. The food is prepared fresh and incorporates seasonal ingredients from the winery's gardens. Take time to savor a wine pairing from a selection of red, white, rose and dessert wines. After lunch, visit the fully organic Wooldridge Creek Vineyard, Winery, Creamery & Charcuterie overlooking the Applegate River Valley. Sip hand-crafted wines while snacking on cheeses and cured meats, all produced on site. Overnight Grants Pass

 

Your Accommodation

Best Western Grants Pass Inn

Southern Oregon is known for some of the best rafting, kayaking, hiking and outdoor adventure in the northwest, which is why Grants Pass hotel caters to families and adventure seekers. Maybe you're in town for a Hellgate River Tours trip, or maybe you want to see what you can discover at the Oregon Caves. Of course, a day trip to Crater Lake is a must when you're in this region. No matter what your vacation has on the agenda, Grants Pass hotel puts you in the perfect place to explore the area. The location is right off of I-5, so it's easy to explore or take a quick trip to historic Jacksonville or Ashland. Exterior entrances make it easy to get to your room, or perhaps unload your truck or RV full of camping or rafting equipment. No matter what your day holds, the seasonal outdoor pool and year-round hot tub are the ultimate treats to help you relax. Around Memorial Day Weekend, Boat races are a popular attraction, and the biking and fishing in the region are ideal. To get your exciting day started on the right track, leave breakfast to Grants Pass hotel. Grants Pass hotel offers a free, generous breakfast spread every morning with hot eggs, sweet pastries and fruits, yogurt, cereal, and endless 100% Arabica coffee and chilled juices. Some lucky guests are traveling on business, and get the chance to take advantage of the quaint, small-town charm that's surrounded by the great outdoors. Grants Pass hotel is close to medical offices and just 28 miles from the Medford Airport. Location is everything, whether you're gearing up for a serious river trip or need to take care of local business. Book a relaxing stay at Best Western Grants Pass Inn, where exploration is right outside! The seasonal pool is opening mid-April, weather dependent.

Best Western Grants Pass Inn

Pick Up: San Francisco International Airport

Drop Off: Portland International Airport

 

Rogue Valley - Eugene (387 km / 240 miles)

Take a detour from wine tastings to visit Crater Lake National Park. Formed by a volcanic eruption and eventual collapse of the volcano more than 7,000 years ago, Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the USA and one of the deepest in the world. The strikingly blue, pristine mountain lake is well worth the detour. Rejoin your wine trail in the Umpqua Valley, and stop at Abacela Winery in Roseburg, which offers unique wines that include tempranillo, albarino and blanco dulce varietals, as well as delicious small plates served in a spectacular tasting room with gorgeous views. If the weather permits, do not miss touring the vineyards. Continue your journey north to Eugene, located at the south end of the Willamette Valley on the banks of the Willamette River. This picturesque, lively city offers a mix of arts, culture, outdoors and dining. Overnight Eugene Area

 

Your Accommodation

Best Western Plus Grand Manor Inn

Whether you're in town for an epic University of Oregon Ducks game or for TrackTown USA, this Springfield hotel offers a great location and value. Sacred Heart Medical Center is close to our Springfield hotel, so guests in town for an appointment or visiting patients can easily go to and from the center. Comfort is king here, which is why this hotel offer oversized rooms with balconies so guests can take in the luscious Oregon pines surrounding the town. There's a microwave and refrigerator in every room, perfect for extended stays, and complimentary wireless and hard wired Internet. The hotel's seasonal outdoor pool is the perfect place to relax on those warm summer days. Whether you're visiting the University of Oregon or nearby Cabela's®, this Springfield hotel is the perfect place to stay. From the Eugene Marathon to the annual Country Fair, there's always something exciting happening. Many guests at this Springfield hotel are in town for a University of Oregon Ducks football or the local track meets. Unique and innovative dining is famous in this area, and guests can take advantage of an abundance of options. It's a college town, which means boutiques and nightlife are both popular. Whether a day of shopping, Gastro-touring or exploring the local great outdoors sounds appealing, it's all just minutes away. This Springfield hotel also hosts business travelers in town with the Union Pacific Railroad, Sacred Heart Medical Center and other local companies and businesses. Whether you're here for business, football or other leisure activities, count on the hotel to provide you with a quiet, well-appointed room in a great location. We understand that you deserve plenty of space and a great value when traveling to Springfield. Book your upcoming stay at the Best Western Plus Grand Manor Inn, the choice for the University of Oregon Ducks fans! Enjoy your stay.

Best Western Plus Grand Manor Inn

Pick Up: San Francisco International Airport

Drop Off: Portland International Airport

 

Eugene

Eugene has a diverse collection of wineries, and your day should begin with a visit to Silvan Ridge Winery, popular for its exquisite Willamette Valley pinot noir and pinot gris, as well as other micro-production varietals from the Rogue Valley. The property includes a photo-worthy clock tower and amphitheater, with tastings on the patio or around the indoor fireplace. A short trip from Silvan Ridge is Sarver Winery, which produces small lot runs of regional wines including pinot noir, pinot gris and chardonnay. Enjoy a tasting with gourmet cheeses, spreads, salamis, and fresh baked breads, while taking in the spectacular surrounding valley. Head back to Eugene and explore the 5th Street Public Market and its locally owned stores and eateries. For a culture break, visit the Museum of Natural and Cultural History or the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art before taking the 30-minute trip to King Estate Winery for dinner. One of the largest organic vineyards in the world, this beautiful estate also has 30 acres of organic gardens and orchards, including a full acre of lavender. Arrive early to enjoy a tour and tasting before dinner. The stately on-site restaurant is focused on pairing local wines with local ingredients. The gourmet menu features vegetables, fruits, herbs, and flowers grown on property. It's a truly memorable dining experience overlooking equally remarkable scenery. Overnight Eugene Area

 

Your Accommodation

Best Western Plus Grand Manor Inn

Whether you're in town for an epic University of Oregon Ducks game or for TrackTown USA, this Springfield hotel offers a great location and value. Sacred Heart Medical Center is close to our Springfield hotel, so guests in town for an appointment or visiting patients can easily go to and from the center. Comfort is king here, which is why this hotel offer oversized rooms with balconies so guests can take in the luscious Oregon pines surrounding the town. There's a microwave and refrigerator in every room, perfect for extended stays, and complimentary wireless and hard wired Internet. The hotel's seasonal outdoor pool is the perfect place to relax on those warm summer days. Whether you're visiting the University of Oregon or nearby Cabela's®, this Springfield hotel is the perfect place to stay. From the Eugene Marathon to the annual Country Fair, there's always something exciting happening. Many guests at this Springfield hotel are in town for a University of Oregon Ducks football or the local track meets. Unique and innovative dining is famous in this area, and guests can take advantage of an abundance of options. It's a college town, which means boutiques and nightlife are both popular. Whether a day of shopping, Gastro-touring or exploring the local great outdoors sounds appealing, it's all just minutes away. This Springfield hotel also hosts business travelers in town with the Union Pacific Railroad, Sacred Heart Medical Center and other local companies and businesses. Whether you're here for business, football or other leisure activities, count on the hotel to provide you with a quiet, well-appointed room in a great location. We understand that you deserve plenty of space and a great value when traveling to Springfield. Book your upcoming stay at the Best Western Plus Grand Manor Inn, the choice for the University of Oregon Ducks fans! Enjoy your stay.

Best Western Plus Grand Manor Inn

Pick Up: San Francisco International Airport

Drop Off: Portland International Airport

 

Eugene - Willamette Valley (160 km / 100 miles)

Just north of Eugene in Junction City, is Pfeiffer Winery, a boutique winery and tasting room, specializing in small lots of high-end pinot noir and pinot gris that are only sold at the winery. If you are lucky, you might be able to listen as the winemaker discusses the varietals in his informal "Pinot Clinic". The winery offers tasting experiences in its cozy Italian grotto-inspired tasting room, as well as in its water garden and tiki bar. A short distance away is Walnut Ridge Vineyard, housed in a unique French Colonial-style tasting room that features reclaimed timbers, gas lamps and a wood-burning fireplace. Enjoy wine and small plates on indoor or outdoor seating areas in the heart of the vineyard amid breathtaking vistas of the Cascade and Oregon Coast mountains. Continue to Willamette Valley. Overnight Newberg

 

Your Accommodation

Best Western Newberg Inn

Located in Newberg,OR, the Best Western Newberg Inn is sure to provide a peaceful and comforting home away from home for any traveler. Each Best Western hotel provides free internet access, giving guests the opportunity to check emails and surf the web, all from the comforts of their room or the business center. With cleanliness and value being our top priority, we ensure a restful and productive stay. On top of that, our superior customer service will ensure that we meet all your needs and go beyond your expectations.

Best Western Newberg Inn

Pick Up: San Francisco International Airport

Drop Off: Portland International Airport

 

Willamette Valley

Your Willamette Valley tour continues in Dundee at Erath Winery, one of the pioneers of the Willamette Valley wine scene and a leading producer of pinot noir for more than 40 years. A tasting at Erath brings classic Oregon pinots together with views of the surrounding Jory Hills. For a tasty and laid-back lunch break, visit Red Hills Market, also in Dundee. Here, you might meet local farmers, chefs, and winemakers as you browse goods from local farms and vineyards. The market is also a restaurant offering a locally sourced, hand-crafted menu; eat in or take out for a picnic. Across the street from Red Hills Market is the Argyle Tasting House, where you can enjoy intimate indoor or outdoor tastings of sparkling wine, riesling, chardonnay, or pinot noir selections. Another nearby winery is The Four Graces, named after the original founders' daughters whose names encircle the capsules on some of the wines they offer. Their son Nicholas is known as the "Keeper of the Four Graces", and his name appears on the Dundee Hills Reserve pinot noir. The quaint tasting room is a historical farmhouse on the Foley Family Estate. Visitors can stroll through the demonstration vineyard and bring a picnic to enjoy with Four Graces wines. Overnight Newberg

 

Your Accommodation

Best Western Newberg Inn

Located in Newberg,OR, the Best Western Newberg Inn is sure to provide a peaceful and comforting home away from home for any traveler. Each Best Western hotel provides free internet access, giving guests the opportunity to check emails and surf the web, all from the comforts of their room or the business center. With cleanliness and value being our top priority, we ensure a restful and productive stay. On top of that, our superior customer service will ensure that we meet all your needs and go beyond your expectations.

Best Western Newberg Inn

Pick Up: San Francisco International Airport

Drop Off: Portland International Airport

 

Willamette Valley - Portland (65 km / 40 miles)

The last leg of your Willamette Valley tour starts at Sokol Blosser Winery just northeast of Dayton. Another of Oregon's pioneering wineries, its founders first planted pinot noir vines on a 5-acre plot in 1971. Today, visitors can enjoy seated tasting experiences in a variety of distinct spaces - luxury or casual, indoor, or outdoor - all surrounded by vineyard views. For your final winery experience, visit the Clubhouse at Domaine Serene to enjoy exquisite pinot noir and chardonnay, surrounded by the picturesque vineyards of the Winery Hill Estate. Drop in for a tasting or schedule an intimate tour in advance. Combine your tasting with a culinary offering, whether a refined pairing experience or a more casual charcuterie board. After lunch, depart the Willamette Valley for big-city Portland, and arrive in time to explore the rich culinary scene. Housed in a restored industrial building, Olympia Provisions Southeast started as the city's first salumeria but has expanded into a restaurant with an innovative take on rustic Spanish and Mediterranean cooking. Overnight Portland

 

Your Accommodation

Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center

The recently renovated hotel is conveniently located near buzzing and vibrant downtown Portland, and it is just steps from the Oregon Convention Center and the Moda Center in the Lloyd District, home to the Portland Trail Blazers and the Portland Winterhawks. The hotel is also just minutes from the exquisite dining, boutique shops, and numerous art galleries located in The Pearl District and close to the popular Eastside neighborhoods including Mississippi, Hawthorne, and the Central Eastside. During your stay at Crowne Plaza® Portland-Downtown Convention Center, you'll experience impeccable service, along with a variety of great amenities like free Wi-Fi and complimentary pickup from Portland International Airport (PDX) and drop-off for a fee.

Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center

Pick Up: San Francisco International Airport

Drop Off: Portland International Airport

 

Portland

Return to Portland International Airport for your flight home unless you plan to extend your stay in Oregon.

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