Sip Like a Local Private Wine Tours by Native Experts

Fredericksburg , United States

Sip Like a Local Private Wine Tours by Native Experts

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3h - 5h

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About this experience

Discover the Texas Hill Country’s exquisite wineries on a private tour guided by local experts Daniel and Laurie Jenschke. With their deep-rooted knowledge and passion, they lead you through stunning landscapes, showcasing boutique wineries and artisanal producers. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and flavors of the area as you savor carefully selected wines. The friendly atmosphere and captivating stories ensure a delightful experience, making each sip memorable. Choose from a curated list of top wineries or customize your visit to explore hidden gems in Fredericksburg.

- Private tours with local experts in Fredericksburg, Texas
- Visit boutique wineries and artisanal producers
- Customize your itinerary with a choice of wineries
- Immerse in local culture with captivating stories and tastings

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Sip Like a Local Private Wine Tours by Native Experts

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Detailed itinerary

Each guest receives 5 tastings tickets and can choose their choice of available wines.

A wonderful assortment of wines to taste and enjoy the outdoor patio. Live music on weekends.

A beautiful space, friendly employees and a great food truck to enjoy a delcious meal with your wine.

What's not included

Charcuterie lunch boxes are available for an additional $25 per person.

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg is a charming historic town in the Texas Hill Country, known for its German heritage, wineries, and scenic landscapes. It offers a blend of small-town charm, rich history, and outdoor adventures, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

National Museum of the Pacific War

This museum is dedicated to the history of World War II in the Pacific, with exhibits, artifacts, and a replica of Admiral Nimitz's office.

Historical/Museum 2-3 hours Moderate ($15-$20)

Wildseed Farms

The world's largest working wildflower farm, offering beautiful landscapes, a winery, and a variety of outdoor activities.

Nature/Adventure Half day Moderate ($10-$20)

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area

A unique granite dome offering hiking, rock climbing, and stunning views of the Texas Hill Country.

Nature/Adventure Half day Moderate ($7 per adult)

Fredericksburg Trade Days

A large outdoor market featuring vendors selling handmade goods, antiques, and local crafts.

Cultural/Entertainment Half day Free to enter, cost varies by purchases

Fort Martin Scott

A historic fort that played a significant role in the Texas Hill Country during the mid-19th century.

Historical 1-2 hours Low ($5 per adult)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sausage with Sauerkraut

A classic German dish featuring flavorful sausage and tangy sauerkraut, often served with mustard and bread.

Main Course Contains pork

Schnitzel

A breaded and fried cutlet, typically made from pork or chicken, served with a variety of sides.

Main Course Can be made with pork or chicken

Strudel

A sweet pastry filled with apples, cinnamon, and sugar, often served with whipped cream or ice cream.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Pecan Pie

A classic Texas dessert featuring a sweet, nutty filling made from pecans, sugar, and butter, baked in a flaky crust.

Dessert Contains nuts and gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking at Enchanted Rock Rock climbing at Enchanted Rock Wine tasting at local wineries Spa treatments at local resorts Picnicking in local parks Strolling through downtown shops Visiting the National Museum of the Pacific War Exploring Fort Martin Scott

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These months offer pleasant weather and are ideal for outdoor activities and wine tasting. The spring and fall seasons bring vibrant colors and mild temperatures.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, German
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Central Time Zone (CT) (GMT-6)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Fredericksburg is generally a safe and welcoming destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a friendly local community. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.
• Avoid leaving valuables unattended in your car or accommodation.
• Be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.

Getting there

By air

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport • 75 miles

By bus

Greyhound Bus Station in Austin

Getting around

Public transport

The local bus service is not extensive but can be useful for getting around the town center.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Downtown Fredericksburg East Fredericksburg West Fredericksburg

Day trips

Luckenbach, Texas

20 miles • Half day

A small, historic town known for its live music, dancing, and unique charm. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists.

Llano, Texas

30 miles • Full day

A scenic town along the Llano River, offering outdoor activities, historic sites, and local attractions.

Stonehenge II

10 miles • Half day

A replica of the original Stonehenge in England, built as a tribute to the original and as a symbol of peace.

Festivals

Oktoberfest • Late September to early October Wildseed Farms Bluebonnet Festival • April Fredericksburg Christmas Parade and Festival • Early December

Pro tips

Visit during the shoulder seasons of spring and fall for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
Explore the Texas Hill Country by car or on a guided tour to experience the scenic landscapes and unique attractions.
Try local German specialties, such as schnitzel, sausages, and strudel, at one of the town's many German restaurants.
Attend a local festival or event, such as Oktoberfest or the Wildseed Farms Bluebonnet Festival, for a unique and memorable experience.
Book accommodations and popular attractions well in advance, especially during peak seasons and events.