Activities | DMC Network (2024)

Stop 1: Francis Winery & Vineyards

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St. Francis Winery & Vineyards has defined Sonoma County excellence by producing award-winning wines of the highest caliber for more than 50 years. The Tour de St. Francis pedal trolley is a magical experience, where every sip is a toast to the land, the legacy, and the love poured into every bottle. Guests will enjoy exquisite wines amidst the very vines that birthed them as an expert guide tells tales of the winery’s storied history, meticulous viticulture techniques, and sustainable production practices.

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Stop 2: Château St. Jean

Château St. Jeanhas welcomed visitors from around the corner and around the globe for over 50 years. Tucked in the northern end of the stunning Sonoma Valley, it’s an idyllic oasis for escaping daily life and soaking in the Sonoma wine lifestyle. Here, guests will experience a guided tasting led by one of Chateau St. Jean’s experienced educators.

Stop 1: Kunde Vineyard

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For more than a century, five generations of the Kunde family have farmed their 1,850-acre estate in the heart of the Sonoma Valley. Their mission is to carry on a time-honored tradition of crafting elegant, estate-grown, sustainably-farmed wines with a real sense of place – beautifully balanced wines expressive of the dramatic vineyard landscape. This experience begins with a tour of Kunde’s wine caves, followed by a seated tasting.

Stop 2: B.R. Cohn Vineyard

Founded in 1984 by Bruce Cohn (manager of the band, The Doobie Brothers), B.R. Cohn is rooted in California Rock 'n Roll. It’s the proud host of the Sonoma Harvest Music Festival and boasts a stunning collection of art and music memorabilia. Home to the Olive Hill Estate Vineyard, the winery is as renowned for its olive oil as it is beautifully made wines. Experience a guided tour of this scenic property and production facility, followed by a wine and olive oil tasting in the olive grove.

Exploring Wine Country at Bartholomew Estate

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Ride through vineyards and wine tasting at Bartholomew Estate. Exploring Wine Country on horseback is a truly special experience. Guests will be guided through sprawling vineyards on gentle horses by seasoned, friendly wranglers. This excursion is suitable for riders with any level of riding experience, including beginners.

While Group 1 rides, Group 2 will be free to enjoy the grounds at Bartholomew Estate. Once both rides are complete, everyone joins for a guided wine tasting.

Explore Historic Downtown Sonoma

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Historic Sonoma Plaza is a gorgeous landmark and'slow culture'capitol radiating romance around every corner, cafe, and cobblestone.

A true pedestrian paradise, the Plaza's old adobe storefronts, meandering alleyways, and sunlit courtyards hum with an eclectic mix of restaurants, hotels, tasting rooms, cafes, artisan boutiques, galleries – even a vintage movie house!

Anchoring it all is the tranquil Plaza itself with vast green stretches of lawn and an immense tree canopy.

Ride through Sonoma Valley to Buena Vista Winery

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Guests will enjoy a leisurely e-bike ride along some of Wine Country’s most picturesque vineyard roads as they journey to Buena Vista, California’s oldest premium winery.

Its history is as colorful as it is proud – located just outside of Sonoma, the original winery is now a California Historic Landmark and home to a stunning tasting room and visitor’s center.

The experience culminates in a seated tasting led by an experienced wine educator who will share Buena Vista’s historic impact on the valley.

Enjoy a 3-Wheeled tour of Sonoma with cheese tasting and charcuterie!

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Guests will grab adventure by the handlebars as they explore Sonoma aboard electric tricycles. This freewheeling adventure features historical stops and information about Sonoma, excursions through vineyards and neighborhoods with spectacular homes, and scenic stops at various points of beauty and interest.

Experience Wine Country poolside!

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Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa's enviable location atop an ancient thermal hot spring makes it a spectacularly unique destination boasting five geothermal mineral pools.

Soak up the sun in a poolside cabana while enjoying seasonally-inspired Wine Country snacks.