From Seattle Wine Tasting, Vineyards in Eastern WA
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9h - 10h
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About this experience
Enjoy a scenic drive from Seattle to the heart of Washington wine country with a visit to VanArnam Vineyards in Zillah. Travel over Snoqualmie Pass and through the beautiful Yakima Valley, known for its orchards and vineyards. At VanArnam Vineyards, relax with handcrafted wines, stunning views of Mount Adams and Mount Rainier, and optional food pairings from the Tin Roof Grill. Perfect for a relaxing day of wine tasting and countryside charm.
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From Seattle Wine Tasting, Vineyards in Eastern WA
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled Water
Pick Up and Drop Offs
Entry/Admission - VanArnam Vineyards
Wine tasting at wineries in their vineyard locations.
Guide
Private Transportation
Detailed itinerary
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We pick up from the airport if you wish, we pick up at all area hotels, including Seattle, Bellevue.
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Snoqualmie Pass is a mountain pass in Washington's Cascade Range, located about 50 miles east of Seattle. It serves as a popular year-round outdoor destination, offering skiing and snowboarding in winter at the Summit at Snoqualmie, and hiking, biking, and scenic trails in summer. Easily accessible via Interstate 90, it’s a gateway to both adventure and natural beauty in the Pacific Northwest.
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Yakima Valley is a fertile region in central Washington known for its vineyards, orchards, and hop farms. It's one of the top agricultural areas in the U.S., producing apples, wine grapes, and nearly 75% of the nation's hops. The valley also offers scenic landscapes, wine tasting, farm tours, and cultural attractions, including Native American heritage sites and local festivals.
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Manastash Ridge is a prominent east–west mountain ridge in central Washington's Yakima Fold Belt, stretching roughly 50 miles across Kittitas and Yakima counties . It's composed of uplifted Miocene Columbia River basalt and forms part of a series of anticlines shaped by tectonic folding.
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VanArnam Vineyards (Zillah, WA) is a family‑owned, boutique winery established in 2007 on a sun‑exposed slope in the Yakima Valley’s Rattlesnake Hills AVA. They cultivate estate-grown Bordeaux and Rhône-style varieties—including Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, Malbec, and Tempranillo—focusing on small-lot, handcrafted wines made predominantly from free-run juice . The hilltop tasting room overlooks Mount Adams and Mount Rainier, featuring a courtyard with a seasonal Tin Roof Grill for food pairings . The winery offers tastings, tours, live music, events, and even a private cottage rental—making it a scenic, quality-driven destination in Washington’s wine country
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Return Back to Seattle
What's not included
Food & Drink
Tour Guide Gratuities
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Seattle
Seattle, known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant urban culture, is a city where innovation meets nature. Nestled between the Puget Sound and Lake Washington, it offers a unique blend of tech-driven progress and outdoor adventure, making it a must-visit destination for a diverse range of travelers.
Top Attractions
Space Needle
An iconic symbol of Seattle, the Space Needle offers panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes from its observation deck.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Expensive ($35-50 for adults)
Pike Place Market
One of the oldest and most famous public markets in the U.S., Pike Place Market is a vibrant hub of activity with shops, restaurants, and street performers.
Market
2-3 hours
Free to explore, budget for shopping and dining
Chihuly Garden and Glass
A stunning exhibit of Dale Chihuly's glass art, featuring intricate and colorful installations in both indoor and outdoor spaces.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate ($24-32 for adults)
Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)
A museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture, featuring exhibits on music, science fiction, and video games.
Museum
2-3 hours
Moderate ($24-32 for adults)
Seattle Waterfront
A bustling waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and attractions, offering beautiful views of the Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains.
Scenic
2-3 hours
Free to explore, budget for attractions and dining
Discovery Park
The largest park in Seattle, offering beautiful trails, beaches, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Nature
Half-day to full day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Seafood
Fresh seafood is a staple in Seattle, with local specialties including salmon, Dungeness crab, and oysters.
Main course
Contains seafood, may contain allergens
Coffee
Seattle is famous for its coffee culture, with numerous coffee shops and roasters offering high-quality brews.
Drink
Vegetarian/vegan options available, may contain caffeine
Marionberry Pie
A local favorite, Marionberry pie is made with Marionberries, a type of blackberry grown in the Pacific Northwest.
Dessert
Vegetarian, may contain gluten
Philly Cheesesteak
A Seattle twist on the classic Philly cheesesteak, featuring locally sourced ingredients and unique toppings.
Main course
Contains meat, may contain allergens
Popular Activities
Hiking
Mountain biking
Kayaking
Rock climbing
Spa treatments
Yoga
Picnicking
Scenic drives
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest and driest time of the year, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city's attractions. The weather is generally pleasant, and there are numerous festivals and events taking place.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Tagalog
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Pacific Time Zone (PT) (GMT-8)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Seattle is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any urban area, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour guides and taxis
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and credit cards
Getting there
By air
- Seattle-Tacoma International Airport • 14.5 miles (23.3 km) from downtown
By train
King Street Station
By bus
King Street Station Bus Terminal, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The Link light rail is clean, efficient, and covers many key areas of the city. It's a convenient way to get around, especially for tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
Belltown
Pike Place Market
Capitol Hill
Fremont
Ballard
Day trips
Mount Rainier National Park
85 miles (137 km) from Seattle • Full day to overnight
A stunning national park featuring the iconic Mount Rainier, as well as beautiful trails, waterfalls, and wildlife.
Snoqualmie Falls
28 miles (45 km) from Seattle • Half day
A breathtaking waterfall and park featuring beautiful views, hiking trails, and a historic lodge.
Bainbridge Island
12 miles (19 km) from Seattle (by ferry) • Half day to full day
A charming island featuring beautiful scenery, local shops, and a variety of dining and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) • Late May to early June
Bumbershoot • Labor Day weekend (late August to early September)
Seattle Pride • Late June to early July
Pro tips
- Visit the Space Needle at sunset for the best views of the city and surrounding landscapes
- Explore Pike Place Market early in the morning to avoid crowds and see the famous fish throwing
- Take a ferry to Bainbridge Island for a scenic and relaxing day trip
- Visit the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) for a unique and interactive experience
- Try the famous Seattle coffee and pastries at local cafes and bakeries
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per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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