Guided Healdsburg Wine Country Bike and Wine Tasting Tour with lunch
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5h
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About this experience
On this moderate bike tour, we ride approximately 15 miles (24 km) in picturesque Dry Creek Valley, home to the town of Healdsburg. As you cycle through the countryside, your local, professional guide will tell you about the history of the area, take you to small wineries for tastings, and prepare a lunch. This is the perfect choice for those looking for a bike tour of California's beautiful back-roads at a leisurely pace.
Private and group tours available.
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Guided Healdsburg Wine Country Bike and Wine Tasting Tour with lunch
What's included
Lunch
Support van
Professional, local guide
Unlimited bottled water
Hybrid (non electric) bike and helmet rental
Detailed itinerary
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A local favorite and arguably the best area for cycling day trips anywhere in wine country! Discover the beauty and tranquility of these fabled wine regions. Our award winning guides will take you to all our favorite places, prepare a tasty picnic spread, and take you into the vineyards for our “Grapes 101.”
We travel 10 to 16 miles and visit 3 wineries on this tour of the Dry Creek Valley. Sticking to the quiet West Dry Creek Rd, this ride is easy and fun for any level of cyclist with small rolling hills and smooth roads. We meet for a bicycle fitting and safety overview at 10:00 am, the first winery stop at 11:00 am, second stop with lunch at 12:00 pm, and third stop at 2:00 pm, and return around 3:30 pm. You will love this Healdsburg bike tour!
What's not included
Tasting fees
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
E-Bike
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 21 years
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Prior to your travel date, all passenger heights and contact details MUST be advised. If you do not indicate this at the time of booking, you will be required to call the tour operator and advise them of this information directly. The contact details will be on your voucher once you have a confirmed booking
Meeting point
Getaway Adventures/Wine Country Bikes
Important notes
• Minimum age is 21 years
• Prior to your travel date, all passenger heights, contact details and dietary requirements MUST be advised. If you did not indicate this at the time of booking, you MUST call the tour operator and advise them of this information directly
About Healdsburg
Healdsburg is a charming small town in Sonoma County, California, known for its picturesque downtown, world-class wineries, and gourmet dining. Nestled in the heart of the Russian River Valley, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a favorite destination for food and wine enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking a quaint getaway.
Top Attractions
Healdsburg Plaza
The heart of downtown Healdsburg, this picturesque plaza is surrounded by charming shops, art galleries, and restaurants. It's a great place to relax, people-watch, and soak in the town's atmosphere.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free
Jordan Vineyard & Winery
A premier winery in the Russian River Valley, known for its exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon and stunning views. The winery offers tastings, tours, and a beautiful garden to explore.
Wine
1-2 hours
Moderate ($30-$50 for tastings)
Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve
A beautiful redwood forest with towering ancient trees, hiking trails, and picnic areas. It's a great place to escape the crowds and enjoy the natural beauty of Sonoma County.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free (parking fee may apply)
Healdsburg Farmers' Market
A vibrant weekly market featuring fresh produce, artisanal foods, and local crafts. It's a great place to sample local flavors and support local farmers and artisans.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to browse, cost varies for purchases
Russian River
A scenic river that offers a variety of outdoor activities, including swimming, kayaking, and fishing. The river is especially popular during the summer months.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free (rental equipment may have a cost)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Wood-fired Pizza
Healdsburg is famous for its wood-fired pizzas, made with fresh, local ingredients and cooked in traditional wood-fired ovens.
Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Local Wines
Healdsburg is in the heart of wine country, and visitors should not miss the opportunity to sample local wines, including Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Zinfandel.
Dinner
Vegan and gluten-free options available
Farmers' Market Fresh Produce
The Healdsburg Farmers' Market offers a variety of fresh, seasonal produce, including fruits, vegetables, and artisanal foods.
Snack
Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options available
Popular Activities
Hiking
Biking
Kayaking
Wine tasting
Spa treatments
Picnicking
Museum visits
Art gallery tours
Best Time to Visit
September to November, March to May
The best time to visit Healdsburg is during the spring and fall when the weather is pleasant, and the crowds are smaller. These seasons offer ideal conditions for wine tasting and outdoor activities.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Pacific Time Zone (PT), UTC-8 (Standard Time), UTC-7 (Daylight Saving Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Healdsburg is generally a safe destination for travelers. However, visitors should always take basic precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid isolated areas at night
Getting there
By air
- Santa Rosa Sonoma County Airport • 20 miles (32 km)
- San Francisco International Airport • 75 miles (121 km)
By train
Santa Rosa Station
By bus
Santa Rosa Transit Mall
Getting around
Public transport
Sonoma County Transit offers bus services to and from Healdsburg, but schedules are infrequent and may not be convenient for tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Downtown Healdsburg
Fitch Mountain
Garden Valley
Day trips
Santa Rosa
20 miles (32 km) • Half day to full day
Santa Rosa is a vibrant city with a mix of urban amenities and small-town charm. Visitors can explore museums, parks, and a variety of shopping and dining options.
Bodega Bay
30 miles (48 km) • Full day
Bodega Bay is a picturesque coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, seafood restaurants, and scenic views. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and whale watching.
Calistoga
35 miles (56 km) • Full day
Calistoga is a charming town in the Napa Valley known for its hot springs, spas, and wineries. Visitors can enjoy a variety of relaxation and wine tasting experiences.
Festivals
Healdsburg Jazz Festival • June
Healdsburg Wine & Food Event • November
Healdsburg Harvest Fair • October
Pro tips
- Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and lower prices
- Rent a car to explore the surrounding wine country and scenic areas
- Try local specialties like wood-fired pizza and Pinot Noir
- Check for events and festivals during your visit
- Support local businesses and farmers by shopping at the Farmers' Market and visiting local wineries
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
