Sedona's Scenic Wine Country Tours

Sedona Arizona Wine Tasting Experience

Decanter Wine Tasting Room
The Art of Wine
Winery 1912
VinoZona
5 hours

Wine Tours of Sedona is pleased to offer our first tour exclusively through Airbnb, our brand new tour, Sedona Arizona Wine Tasting Experience showcasing Sedona’s best wine tasting rooms. Call us to schedule where you want to be picked up. There you will meet your tour guide, Jim Reich, the owner of Wine Tours of Sedona.

Decanter Wine Tasting Room offers a great starting point to tempt your palate. Choose between a red or white flight plus a charcuterie platter (meat, cheese, nuts) and the fun begins! From there, we head north into Sedona to Tlaquepaque to visit VinoZona, nestled among the cobblestone walkways connecting the area’s unique shops, boutiques, and galleries.

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While there, you have the option of a white, red, or sweet wine flight, again getting to explore wines from all across the AZ state. Next, we wander over to the Hyatt Pinion Pointe Shops to enjoy the wines at The Art of Wine. Jonathan and Lauren will educate you about the wines that make Arizona such a vibrant wine producing state. You’ll get to enjoy either a white, red, sweet, or mead flight. Next our final stop is Winery 1912 where you’ll get to enjoy the flavors of John McLoughlin’s wine making talent. Enjoy not only the wines but stunning views of Munds Mountain and Snoopy Rock.

This is a five hour tour and includes wine sampling from 3-4 of the above mentioned tasting rooms.

ALCANTARA ESTATE VINEYARDS

Alcantara Vineyard
3 hours

This amazing tour takes you to one of the most pristine and beautiful settings, Alcantara Vineyard, the most beautiful estate vineyard of the region. The vineyard produces about 25 different wines annually, ranging from dry whites, unique red blends, and even some dessert wines.. 

The property is the confluence of the Oak Creek and the Verde River. This connection point of two waterways, the confluence, inspired the name for one of Alcantara Vineyard’s finest wines, the Confluence.

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In the limestone cliffs adjacent to where these rivers meet, you will see cliff dwellings dating back to the Anasazi and Sinagua Indian cultures. With an onsite wedding chapel and it’s own private beach on the Verde River, there is so much more than wine here. 

This is a three hour tour and includes one VIP wine tasting and one charcuterie or antipasto plate per adult. No substitutions granted.

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Date Night Wine & Dinner

DA Ranch & Vineyard
Up The Creek
5 hours

This is the premier date night tour package offering from Wine Tours of Sedona.  This date night offers an enchanted evening in the Page Springs Area of Cornville. The alluring waters of Oak Creek which flows through Sedona, Cornville, and into the Verde River are ever present while on this tour.  You and your loved one will start off with a complimentary pick up at your Sedona accommodations which will lead you through Sedona’s majestic red rocks formations, bluffs, and secret canyons over Oak Creek and to our first stop, a beautiful vineyard!

We start off with DA Ranch, nestled on the banks of Oak Creek with natural springs on the property feeding a beautiful pond with a water feature. From there, you will experience the vineyard and a curated wine tasting flight made from wines grown right on the grounds by DA Ranch & Vineyard as well  wines from their sister vineyard, Chateau Tumbleweed who sources most of their grapes from southern Arizona in the Wilcox area.

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We invite you to compare the terroir of the different wines available on this unique tour experience. Personally, we recommend the Capra made by DA Ranch which is our favorite red. It is smokey, leathery, full bodied, and absolutely delicious.

If you feel inspired to pop the question to your love, which happens on our tours :-), DA Ranch offers a beautifully idyllic setting to ask your loved one to spend the rest of their life with you. Please let us know how we can assist you in making your date and proposal absolutely perfect. We even take complimentary digital photos and videos so you have this memory saved for a lifetime. DA Ranch can even host your wedding on their beautiful and serene grounds. Just wait till you see how beautiful it is here! And the wines, oh the wines.

Afterwards, you and your loved one will enjoy a complete dinner at Up the Creek, a fine establishment also in the Page Springs area, literally across the creek from DA Ranch.  Dinner includes a wine tasting flight, an appetizer, a dinner entree, a desert item, and a glass of wine.

Expect your guide to be with you during your wine tasting experience, for they serve you the wines while educating about the area. Of course, if you want one on one time with your partner, please let us know and we are happy to accommodate you in any way we can. Dinner will be just one on one with you and your date, with your guide nearby if you need anything.

In addition to the private nature of the tour and wonderful dinner, this tour also includes a complimentary box of chocolates artisanally crafted in Sedona.

This 5-hour tour allows you to get a taste of the different wines and winemaking styles of the wines made along the Verde Valley Wine Trail by both DA Ranch and the sister winery, Chateau Tumbleweed, all while experiencing the soothing and abundant surroundings that Oak Creek and the Verde River greenbelts create.

If there is absolutely anything we can do to make your date more special, please let us know. We strive for customer happiness and satisfaction. Ask us anything. We are here to create an extraordinary tour for you so you can have an extraordinary memory to last a lifetime.

Note: If your tour runs later than your scheduled time or you choose to extend your tour, you are responsible for the added time at our normal rates.

VIEWS OF THE VINEYARDS

Alcantara Vineyards
DA Ranch & Vineyard
Javelina Leap Vineyard
Page Springs Cellars
Oak Creek Vineyard
5 hours

For those of you wanting to enjoy local wines at the vineyards, while experiencing the beautiful offerings of the Verde River & Oak Creek, this is your perfect tour. Although there are over twenty establishments to taste wine in the area, there are only five actual vineyard locations to sample the wine. On this particular tour, we take through the heart of Northern Arizona Wine Country — the calming oasis of Page Springs, while then venturing to where Oak Creek flows into the Verde River at the Alcantara Vineyards where this special confluence of water is located.  This tour includes tours of 2 vineyards, 2 wine tastings included, and 1 complimentary food item at the Alcantara Vineyard.

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Enjoy some of the majestic red rock scenery including canyon, bluff and red rock vistas, as you head out to the area where wine making started in Northern Arizona. This area is called Cornville, and we will be taking you to the Page Springs area. This is where, over two decades ago, John Marcus started the first vineyard in Northern Arizona, Echo Canyon. A little further down from where Echo Canyon once was, you will find DA Ranch & Vineyard, in addition to Javelina Leap Vineyard, Oak Creek Vineyard, and Page Springs Cellars. This 5-hour tour allows you to get a taste of the different wines and winemaking styles of the wines made along the Verde Valley Wine Trail, all while experiencing the soothing and abundant surroundings that Oak Creek and the Verde River greenbelts create. Note: If your tour runs later than your scheduled time or you choose to extend your tour, you are responsible for the added time at our normal rates.

Sedona & Verde Valley Tour

Multiple Wineries
5 hours

We are pleased to offer this inclusive tour of 5 Hours - Wine, Chocolate, Beer, & Lunch in Sedona, Arizona.
This tour includes lunch & a box of artensal chocolate, along with 4 tasting flights -- wine or beer -- locally crafted in the beautiful and majestic Sedona & Verde Valley area.

Did you know that there are almost 30 vineyard and tasting room locations with 25 miles of Sedona? Now don't get your hopes up, we can't go to all of them, but what we can and will do is take you to the places that have the most suitable wines based on your palate. We may head to Cornville to visit DA Ranch, Oak Creek Vineyard, or Javelina Leap Vineyard.

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Perhaps you have heard of Jerome? It's an old copper mining town, rich with history. What's that have to do with wine you say? Well there are six wine tasting rooms there including two owned by a rock star. We have Cellar 433, Caduceus Cellars, Four Eight Wineworks, Passion Cellars / Salvatore Vineyards, Cabel Vineyard, and Vino Zona. While in Jerome, you will have an array of magnificent wines to choose from as well as making this your lunch spot. We recommend The Haunted Hamburger, the best burger in the state, and yes, the restaurant is haunted. If ghosts and spirits kind of freak you out, there is no need to worry, we have plenty more places to choose from to enjoy delicious wine.

Maybe we'll take you to Old Town Cottonwood where you can enjoy the wines of Arizona Stronghold, Merkin Vineyard and Wine Tasting Osteria, Burning Tree Cellars, Tantrum Winery, Winery 101, Pillsbury Wine Company, or Carson Creek Vineyard. Each location offers a diverse selection of wines as well as food options. If you enjoy pasta, we recommend the handmade pasta at Merkin, it's delicious. Pair that with their Tarzan Red, and your day is getting absolutely better. Now, I know some of you are thinking, how are we to ever decide where we are to go. No need to worry about that. Your knowledgeable guide will take you to the places with the most appropriate wines for your palate and interests.

And we don't wish to forget about some of the wines coming out of Clarkdale. Here you have Chateau Tumbleweed. You gotta check out their wine labels, each one is a creative drawing of a tumbleweed. And the wines are delicious. Then there's the Southwest Wine Center and Bodega Pierce Winery, both making some unique wines only to be found here in Arizona.

Now, for those who enjoy good brew, we do have the option to go to Oak Creek Brewery or THAT Brewery, both of which are brewing some quite delicious beers. As the tour winds down, you will have had your chance to enjoy local wine, beer, chocolate, and food. Not a bad way to spend an afternoon in Sedona.

For those wishing to really learn more about Arizona wines, this is the perfect tour for you. Enjoy wines from grapes grown all across the state. Discover unique blends that are only found here. Relish in the wonderful afternoon spent learning about new wines and enjoying the magic of Sedona's red rock formations. Duration: 5 Hours Adult (Ages 21+)

A Multi-Vineyard & Winery Experience

Multiple Vineyards
3 hours

For those of you wanting to enjoy local wines at the vineyard locations of northern Arizona, this is your perfect tour. We take you to the heart of northern Arizona wine country, the “Page Springs” area of Cornville. This experience allows you to visit two of these vineyards, among them are DA Ranch, Javelina Leap Vineyard, or Oak Creek Vineyard. 

As we head west out of Sedona, you will get to enjoy the beauty of some of Sedona’s majestic red rock formations. The scenery is absolutely breathtaking! 

This is a 3 hour tour (like Gilligan’s Island :-0) including two wine tasting flights per person. You may add lunch to your tour for an additional charge. 

Wine, Food, Spirits & Shopping in "Old Town"

Multiple Wineries
3 hours

Old Town Cottonwood is the historic area of Cottonwood, the center of the Verde Valley Wine Trail and northern Arizona wine country. Nestled in about a five-block stretch are some of the areas finest restaurants, wine tasting rooms and an array of interesting shops, galleries and antique stores. There’s even the old Cottonwood jail whose jails cells came off a Navy ship. 

During the tour, you will have the choice of visiting two of the area’s seven tasting rooms. There’s wine for everyone’s palate on this tour plus some of the most delicious restaurants in the area if you wish to add lunch or dinner to your tour.

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Personally, as the owner of Wine tours of Sedona Burning Tree Cellars is one of my absolute favorite wineries inn the area! Their wines are amazing. Then across the street you have Arizona Stronghold, the state’s largest vineyard, owned by Eric Glomoski who also owns Page Springs Cellars. Sam Pillsbury has a fine red, white, and sweet selection at Pillsbury Winery. Prior to making wine, he was a Hollywood movie director. Then you have Winery 101 and Carlson Creek Vineyards. And the newest tasting room to open up is Tantrum Wines with a wonderful selection of wines and unique flare to their tasting room. If you are hungry, we highly recommend Merkin Vineyards and Wine Tasting Osteria where they have delicious handmade pasta and the entire selection of Arizona’s Merkin Vineyards line of wines. I recommend the Tarzan Red, an absolutely delicious Tempranillo. 

This three hour tour allows you to enjoy two wine tasting flights from the tasting rooms above, and you may add lunch or dinner to further compliment your experience.

The Flavors of Historic Jerome

Multiple Wineries
4 hours

Prior to Arizona becoming a state in 1912, Jerome was one of the wildest towns in Arizona. Today, Jerome is considered a “ghost town” and it is quite a happening town with great restaurants (our favorite is The Haunted Hamburger), interesting and unique galleries, unusual architecture, historic buildings, a “sliding” jail, a haunted hotel, an interesting mining museum, and more. Although the population of Jerome is only about 450 residents; there is no gas station or grocery store, but there are two cool bars in which to meet the real locals and six wine tasting rooms. 

If you are a fan of the bands Tool, Pucifer, or A Perfect Circle, you will want to visit James Maynard Keenan’s place Caduceus Cellars or Four Eight Wineworks, named because Arizona is the 48th state to enter the union.

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Vino Zona offers wines from all across the state while The Original Jerome Winery has a diverse selection of wines from six different labels including absolutely delicious ports. Passion Cellars and Salvatore Vineyards share their wines under one roof with their sister winery, Cabel Cellars being located just down the road.  This is a four hour tour and includes wine tasting flights from three of the above mentioned tasting rooms. If you wish to add lunch or dinner to enhance your wine tasting experience, we are delighted to do so for an additional charge. There are plenty of delicious options to meet your dietary preferences.
 

Rock Star Wine Tour

Multiple Wineries
4 hours

This tour isn’t for everyone, though if you have an affinity for music, delicious handmade pasta, and locally sourced organic ingredients, and a selection of white, red, bubbly, and dessert wines; then this tour is for you! For create an experience that allows you to see, taste, and experience things that you just may have never known about a well known band from the 1990’s and what the lead singer is now doing shying away from the music scene.

Let’s start with music. Do the bands Tool, Pucifer, or A Perfect Circle ring a bell to you? You may know that the lead singer in all those bands is a guy by the name of Maynard James Keenan. But did you know that he lives in Jerome, Arizona and has been making wine for over a decade?

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Caduceus Cellars was his first tasting room to open up, followed by Four Eight WineWorks, and most recently Merkin Vineyards and Wine Tasting Osteria. On this rock star wine tasting tasting experience, not only two you get to enjoy a diverse selection of wines from each of his locations with wines that are made exclusively by James, but also while at Four Eight Wineworks you get to enjoy wines from Arizona’s newest and smallest wine makers. Then while at Merkin Vineyards, we’ll pair a selection of his delicious pastas, salads, and other items with more wines. For the music and wine enthusiast, this tour is for you! It will be a day to remember. This tour is five hours long and includes a wine tasting flight and glass of wine at Caduceus Cellars, Four Eight Wine Works, and Merkin Vineyard plus you also get a delicious lunch at Merkin Vineyards. Available exclusively through Airbnb Experiences. 

 

The Terroir of the Verde Valley Wine Trail

Multiple Vineyards
5 hours

***This is a customer favorite and our most popular wine tour experience*** 

Experience the flavor of Arizona with your eyes as you marvel at the beautiful expansive landscape and with your palate, as you sip wines from across the Verde Valley Wine Trail. What’s truly unique about this tour is that it is entirely created based on, your tastes, palate, wines you like, and what you are in the mood for. Every tour is different based on each individual customer.

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With nearly thirty vineyards and tastings rooms to choose from, we key in on what you like, and what you may wish to stay away from. Based on that is how we create the tour. 

So if you are in the mood for visiting just the local vineyard locations, you got it! Perhaps you want to check out the wines at Alcantara Vineyard and then head to sample the wines over at the Southwest Wine Center, done. 

What makes this tour unique is you, our customer. Let us know what you are in the mood for one the day of your tour, and we’ll take care of the rest. 

This is a five hour tour that includes up to four wine tasting flights per adult. No substitutions granted. If you wish to include lunch or dinner to further compliment your experience, we can do that for an additional charge.

 

Sedona Wine Lover's Experience

Custom Tour
7 hours

Spend an entire day, or most of it, seeing beautiful red rock vistas, sampling delicious locally made Arizona wines, all the while being fully guided, taken care of and educated on all you may wish to know about this region. 

With over thirty wine labels being produced in Northern Arizona, the Verde Valley Wine Trail is a big business and becoming a thriving part of our economy. This is a great tour for both the novice and wine connoisseur. Just bring your desire to learn about the Arizona wine industry while getting to enjoy an array of different wines grown from vineyards across the state of Arizona, and all wines are made in Arizona.

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If you wish to take a deeper dive into the wine making process, let us know. We can offer you a vineyard tour behind the scenes into one of our vineyard’s barrel rooms which are not open to the general public but you get access with Wine Tours of Sedona. 

Due to the private nature of our tours, this tour is custom designed to you, your palate, interests, and what you are in the mood for on the day of your tour. Whether it be local vineyard locations, the fantastic wines at Chateau Tumbleweed, or anything else in-between; we have you tour covered to not only meet your interests but exceed your expectations. 

This seven hour gives you ample time to enjoy wine tasting flights from up to five different locations. Of course because it is a long tour, we do offer lunch and dinner options for an additional charge. No substitutions will be made.

 

Sedona & Wine Bachelorette Special Tour

Custom Tour
8 hours

So you are getting married, planning a bachelorette party, or simply having a much needed girls getaway weekend in Sedona. And you love wine! That’s perfect because look no further than Wine Tours of Sedona. We have you covered. 

On this special tour, our longest wine tour offered, you get to go everywhere, anywhere you wish. This tour is private, personalized, and flexible – call the shots and go with the flow!

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No matter what the interests of your group, your palate, whatever you wish to do, we take utmost care of you. Whether you wish to spend the day sipping on wine, enjoying a local micro-brew, or savoring in the area’s magnificent raw chocolate shops, we want to provide you with the most memorable experience we possibly can. 

All you need to do is show up. From there it is a day of fun. Not to worry, this tour experience is absolutely private to tour group So you get complete flexibility to enjoy each location we visit at your own pace. We will never rush you. So enjoy your time with your girlfriends. 

Whether you are in the mood for visiting the area’s best vineyard locations, seeing a ghost or two in Jerome (while drinking wine of course), or heading up to Flagstaff to take in the diversity of Flagstaff’s micro-brew scene, we have you covered. Anything in the Verde Valley from Sedona to Jerome, and everything in-between, we give you options; you just need to enjoy the day! 

This is an eight hour tour and includes up to six wine or micro-brewery flights per adult. If you wish to include lunch or dinner to enhance your experience (otherwise you are just going to get wasted), we offer an array of options for an additional charge. 

No substitutions will be made under any circumstances. Because of the discounted nature of this tour relative to all our other offerings, absolutely no promo codes or discounts may be applied to this tour. No exceptions.

Step On Guide Services

We at Wine Tours of Sedona understand that sometimes you are coming to Sedona as part of a large group of friends and family. Perhaps you are a corporate group coming here to celebrate your business accomplishments or work anniversary. Whatever the case may be, we at Wine Tours of Sedona have you covered. 

For those coming here in their own motor-coach buses, we offer “step on” guide services. Get all the same benefits of our regular tours, though our experienced guides will “step on” your vehicle, directing your driver where to go while educating your group about the wines, vineyards, micro-breweries, and overall history of the area.

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Choose from any of our current tour options, but with your group of fifteen or more paying adults, get a 30% discount when you utilize our “step on guide” services. You provide the bus, motor-coach, large van. 

If you are providing the transportation and driver, this is a great value because you get 30% off our normal rates, yet still get the benefit of our educated guides who will share everything they know about the area’s wine, vineyards, micro- breweries, and more. Plus, based on the tour your choose, your wine tasting flights, beer flights, raw chocolates, lunch and dinner options (must opt for lunch or dinner) are all included in your tour experience. 

To make a reservation simply choose the tour that is most suitable for your group. Then choose the amount of people in your group (must be at least 15 adults) under the “step on guide” services menu. 

If you have any further questions about this or need personal help with your reservation, please call us at (928) 224-2991. 

This is our best value for large groups coming to Sedona.

Add-Ons

Vino Di Sedona Wine & Food Sampling

 

Special for guests of Wine Tours of Sedona, Vino Di Sedona offers a charcuterie board with three cured Italian meats, three cheeses, bread, fruit, olives and figs. Alternatives for special dietary preferences available. Pairing wine with their food, also offered is an AZ flight (12 ounces of wine), sweet or dry – flexibility and alternatives are of course available to best suit your palate. Adding this to your tour gives you the enjoyment of an additional 75 minutes to your wine sampling experience plus everything listed above for just $99 per adult.

Wine Tours of Sedona Lunch | Dinner

 

Whether your tour is starting mid-day or in the later afternoon, Wine Tours of Sedona is happy to ensure that your stomach is getting properly nourished while out on your experience with us. Based on the tour itinerary and the stops we choose to make, you have an array of options available to you for lunch or dinner (extra charges apply). All you need to do is tell us when you are hungry and what you are in the mood for, we take care of the rest.

Scenic Sedona or Sunset 2hrs.

 

This is a perfect add on to any of our wine tours for those here for just a short while but who also wish to see the grandeur of Sedona and our red rock formations. We will share with you some of Sedona more magical points of interest. If you choose to add this as a sunset option, we ensure that you are at the optimum viewing angle and location to see the beauty of a Sedona sunset.

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