Service Description
A Day in France – Without Leaving Sonoma If you’re a Francophile at heart, this curated journey brings the elegance and romance of France to Sonoma—no passport required. Spend the day surrounded by vineyards, summer lavender, refined architecture, and French-inspired experiences at every stop. This tour starts in Sonoma Plaza. 9:00 AM – Bonjour Breakfast Begin your morning at a charming French boulangerie known for its buttery croissants, artisanal pastries, and rich, aromatic coffees. Take your time enjoying breakfast indoors or outside, surrounded by the comforting scent of fresh-baked bread. 10:00 AM – Château Experience Your driver will meet you at your lodging and whisk you away along scenic, vineyard-lined roads accented by olive groves. Your destination: a stunning French-inspired château. This iconic 1920s French chateau offers a guided tasting in elegant salons overlooking the gardens. Select from a range of tasting experiences, and if you wish, include lunch and a glass of one of their pinnacle wines. You can explore the rooms and the gardens before your drive to the next experience. 1:00 PM – Garden or Estate Experience Continue your French escape with one of the following inspired options: • Monet-Inspired Gardens Wander through painterly, flower-filled pathways and taste Sonoma Coast wines surrounded by vibrant colors and serene landscapes. • Lavender Fields (Seasonal) In summer, visit enchanting lavender farms that evoke the timeless beauty of Provence. • Rose Garden & Perfume Workshop (Seasonal) Stroll a romantic garden featuring over 65 varieties of roses. Join a guided tour and participate in a hands-on perfume workshop—take home a fragrant reminder of your day. 4:00 PM – Champagne Finale Conclude your journey at an elegant champagne bar, where you can unwind indoors or on the terrace with a sparkling glass—or classic coupe—of the perfect pour. 6pm Dinner on the Plaza Finish your day at a charming French restaurant with french aperitifs at an antique bar, and dinner which includes an award winning Rhone -Alone wine list and seasonal menu. Choose from indoor or outdoor seating. Printed itinerary will include: All contact information for wineries (phone/website) Pricing of tastings Recommendations for lunch and dinner Google maps showing distances between wineries Contact information for transport options
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Cancellation Policy
Tier 1 and 2 are non refundable after you have received your PDF digital itinerary. For Tier 2, you will receive your PDF after I have booked the tours- generally within 24 hours of payment. Note: I will need at least 3 days notice for booking tours at events due to busy weekends during high season. If for a larger group, I may need additional time as not all vineyards can accommodate groups larger than 6 people. I will contact you once I receive your payment, or you can contact me directly for any questions prior to payment.