
Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 184 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego worth booking?
Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego is a 10-hour experience in San Diego, United States, from $269 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 184 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 85 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (184)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $269 per person
We offer the best wine tasting tours to Guadalupe Valley starting from San Diego! You will visit three artisan wine makers in the heart of the valley where you will enjoy tastings of delicious reds, whites and roses. You will get a cheese platter to go with your wine at the second winery. Additionally, you will experience a tour of the wine making process and enjoy a succulent BajaMed style lunch at Finca Altozano. Tour starts at 9:00am and back in San Diego by 7:30pm. Times are approximations, wineries and restaurant subject to change based on availability and weather conditions. This is a Private tour. You will have a private van for your party. No strangers. Minimum of six passengers per booking needed. If you have a request for a particular winery you want to visit let us know and we will try to include it in your itinerary.
What you get
About this experience
We offer the best wine tasting tours to Guadalupe Valley starting from San Diego! You will visit three artisan wine makers in the heart of the valley where you will enjoy tastings of delicious reds, whites and roses. You will get a cheese platter to go with your wine at the second winery. Additionally, you will experience a tour of the wine making process and enjoy a succulent BajaMed style lunch at Finca Altozano. Tour starts at 9:00am and back in San Diego by 7:30pm. Times are approximations, wineries and restaurant subject to change based on availability and weather conditions. This is a Private tour. You will have a private van for your party. No strangers. Minimum of six passengers per booking needed. If you have a request for a particular winery you want to visit let us know and we will try to include it in your itinerary.
What's included
Included
- Wine tastings and cheese platter and tour of the wine making process.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
Not included
- Drinks during lunch and gratuities.
What you'll see and do
This is the meeting location. Public tours depart at 9:00am from the Oldtown trolley station, San Diego. Or the E street trolley station , Chula Vista. You will receive instructions and itinerary five days prior to the tour. For private tours with six or more passengers, we can pick you up at your home or hotel as long as you are south of Mission Valley.
15 minutes here
El Mirador
Stop over at El Mirador for restroom break and chance to take pictures and enjoy the view of the bay of Todos los Santos, Ensenada. Time to enjoy some traditional Mexican candy from vendors
10 minutes here · Admission included
Villa Montefiori
11:00 am Visit to First winery in Valle de Guadalupe for wine tastings. Wineries change in every tour. Wineries to be determined by operator.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Decantos Vinicola
12:30 pm Visit to Second winery for more wine tastings and tour of the wine making process. Cheese platter will be served with wine. Wineries subject to change based on availability.
60 minutes here · Admission included
2:00 pm Time for delicious farm to table, four course BajaMed lunch at famous Finca Altozano by Michelin Star chef Javier Plascencia.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Vinos Martlot
4:00 pm Visit to Third and last winery for more wine tastings and relaxation.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
San Diego
We can also pick you up at your home or hotel in San Diego as long as you are south of Mission Valley (south of the 8 freeway).
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We can also pick you up at your home or hotel in San Diego as long as you are south of Mission Valley (south of the 8 freeway).
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Baja California Wine Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 184 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
8 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
184 verified traveler reviews for Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A must book trip!
We had an amazing trip! Mario was our driver and guide for our full-day excursion, and he made the experience even more enjoyable. He shared so many interesting facts and stories about the area throughout the day, which really added to the experience. We visited three wineries and enjoyed a wonderful lunch. Everything was fantastic, and we’re definitely looking into signing up for another tour in the future!
via Tripadvisor
Overnight in Guadalupe Valley
A fantastic experience. Four of us were picked up timely by Mario of Baja California Wine Tours in a very comfortable van. We crossed the border and had a great day at their selected wineries, and our lunch stop was exceptional. Our overnight in a small boutique hotel was great, as was the suggested dinner restaurant. The next day we visited three more quite unique wineries and had another very good lunch. The drive home and border crossing went well, home by 7:30 pm on day two. Highly recommend Baja California Wine Tours.
via Tripadvisor
Valle de Guadelupe Wine Tour
We had the most wonderful day with Mario! He was so knowledgeable, kind and fun! We really enjoyed the wineries and beautiful scenery. We will definitely be a repeat customer!
via Tripadvisor
Safe, convenient and fun tour of Valle de Guadalupe
I had always wanted to tour the wineries of the Valle de Guadalupe but was hesitant about crossing the border due to cartel activity that I had read about in our local news. During our recent tour with Baja California Wine Tours, I felt completely safe in the hands of our guide Mario, who explained that cartel activity is not what the US news outlets are leading us believe. Our party of four seniors appreciated the convenience of being picked up at Old Town and being escorted across the border without ever leaving the van. The return trip was just as easy. The Valle de Guadalupe is a hidden gem with so many wineries and beautiful scenery. I recommend this trip if safety and convenience are a priority!
via Tripadvisor
Great Guadalupe Visit!
Driver / Owner was very friendly, accommodating, and knowledgeable. The valley was gorgeous! Wineries and food choices were great!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 64
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Baja California Wine Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 76.9.
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Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for San Diego.
How much does Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego cost?
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Prices start at $269 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in San Diego usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in San Diego is not rushed.
Is Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 184 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in San Diego, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego?
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Around 64 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in San Diego can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in San Diego and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central San Diego within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in San Diego?
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San Diego is an outdoor-first city: whale watching from December through April, La Jolla kayak and snorkel runs year round, harbour cruises and the USS Midway, plus Balboa Park museums when the marine layer sits low. We rank water operators on group ratios and gear quality, which is where the cheap La Jolla trips fall down. On Outty we rank every San Diego experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include USS Midway Museum Admission: Valid Any Date, Taste of Little Italy in San Diego, San Diego Whale Watching Cruise. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit San Diego?
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March to May and September to November, either side of the June overcast. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in San Diego?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego?
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Included: Wine tastings and cheese platter and tour of the wine making process; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Lunch. Not included: Drinks during lunch and gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 80 listed pickup locations in and around San Diego. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego offered in?
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It is offered in English, Italian and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego?
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Across 184 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
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