Hike & Beer Tours
What's a Hike & Beer Tour?
We take you on an active outdoor adventure in Napa or Sonoma!
Enjoy sunshine, fresh air and views of mountains, valleys and vineyards. We lead you to amazing viewpoints and scenic photo opportunities.
After your invigorating hike, we guide you to a microbrewery to enjoy local craft beers and a hearty lunch.
Come join the fun - see why hiking and beer are a natural combination!
Customer Review
"Having never been to Napa we wondered if there was anything to do besides wine tours. We were pleasantly surprised...Sorel was the perfect guide for our hike! He is professional, courteous and very knowledgeable of the Napa area. We...highly recommend Active Wine Adventures to any of our friends!"
-Ben & Kelsey, Texas
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HIKE & BEER TOURS
Videos: Tour Previews
Video: Hike & Wine | Beer Tours
Video: Napa Hike & Wine | Beer Tour #1
Video: Napa Hike & Wine | Beer Tour #2
Video: Sonoma Hike & Wine | Beer Tour
Napa Valley
Napa Hike & Beer Tour #1
Offered March through November.
On this private tour, we lead you on an exhilarating hike through hills and forests east of Napa with amazing views of the city, Napa Valley and surrounding hills and mountains. Then we guide you to Napa's historic downtown riverfront for craft beer tasting and lunch at a local microbrewery.
Length of tour (includes driving time from Napa; we pick you up by SUV): Approx. 5.5 hours, includes moderate-plus hike (approx. 5 miles | 2.5 hrs | 750 ft elev gain) with a few steep climbs.
Price: (Group of 2-5): $149/person. Lunch & tasting fee extra.
Napa Hike & Beer Tour #2
Option A - Offered year-round, weather permitting.
Option B - Offered March through November.
On this private tour, we guide you on an invigorating hike near Calistoga in peaceful redwood forests along a creek. Choose an easy, shaded hike, or a moderate-plus hike including a climb up a sunny peak with scenic views. Then we take you to a friendly microbrewery and gastropub to enjoy a hearty lunch and craft beer flights on the patio.
Length of tour (includes driving time from Napa; we pick you up by SUV): Option A: approx. 5.5 hours, includes easy hike (approx. 4 miles / 2 hrs, 400 ft. elev gain), mostly level with a few hills.
Option B: approx. 6 hours, includes moderate-plus hike (approx. 5 miles/ 2.5 hrs, 850 ft. elev gain), with a steady climb and steeper hills.
Price: (Group of 2-5): $149/person. Lunch & tasting fee extra.
*From San Francisco: Scenic Ferry Option
Sonoma Valley
Sonoma Hike & Beer Tour
Option A: Offered year-round, weather permitting.
Option B: Offered March through November.
On this private tour, we guide you on an invigorating hike in Glen Ellen, past vineyards with mountain views and into a shady, peaceful redwood forest. See an ancient redwood tree and historic sites. Choose a moderate hike, or a longer moderate-plus hike that includes a scenic lake. Then we take you to a relaxing microbrewery and gastropub to enjoy Sonoma Valley craft beers and lunch.
Length of tour (Includes driving time from Sonoma; we pick you up by SUV):
Option A - Approx. 5.5 hours. Includes moderate hike (approx. 5 miles / 2.5 hrs., 300 ft. elev gain) with a few hills and one steep climb.
Option B - Approx. 6.25 hours. Includes moderate-plus hike (approx. 6 miles / 3 hrs., 400 ft. elev gain) with several steep hills.
Price: (Group of 2-5): $149/person. Lunch & tasting fee extra.
Hikes: Level of Challenge
The guided hikes on our tours are between 4 and 6 miles in length, and take 2 to 3 hours to hike. They vary in difficulty due to differences in length, elevation gain and terrain. Read the descriptions of tours above to see approximate time and distance for each hike. Below is a ranking of hikes to help you choose the one that matches your desired level of challenge.
>Napa Hike & Beer Tour #2-A (Easy)
>Sonoma Hike & Beer Tour A (Moderate)
>Sonoma Hike & Beer Tour B (Moderate-Plus)
>Napa Hike & Beer Tour #1 (Moderate-Plus)
>Napa Hike & Beer Tour #2-B (Moderate-Plus)
Tour price listed above includes: transportation within Napa or Sonoma Valley; park admission fees; services of tour guide-driver; tour planning and reservations at breweries; bottled drinking water; hand sanitizer; and the use of (optional) trekking poles.
Price listed does not include: lunch, beer tasting fee, or a gratuity for your tour guide-driver (optional, but always appreciated).
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NOTE: Active Wine Adventures does not receive referral fees from breweries, or commissions on beer sales. We choose breweries based on the quality of their beer, their hospitality, location and other factors.
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