Full-Day Willamette Valley Wine Tasting Tour
Taste Oregon wines at three Willamette Valley wineries
Duration
7.5 hours
Includes
Bottled water, narrated tour
Highlights
Explore Oregon wine country on a narrated drive from downtown Portland, with visits to three selected wineries, vineyards, and tasting rooms. Discover the region's wine production, soils, and sub-appellations as you travel through the valley.
- Travel the Vineyard and Valley Scenic Route past orchards, lavender fields, and farms
- Visit three selected wineries, vineyards, and tasting rooms
- Learn about viticulture and Oregon wine production from your guide
- Enjoy views of the Cascade Mountain Range and rolling vineyard hills
- Stop at a Portland delicatessen to pick up a picnic-style lunch for the second winery
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Narrated tour
- Transportation in a high-roof passenger van
Important details
- Ages 21+ only
- Arrive 5 minutes before the tour start time
- Wine tasting fees are not included; expect an average of $35 per tasting at each winery, settled directly with the winery on the tour day
- Lunch is not included
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible
Cancellation Policy
Full refund when you cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time. No refund for cancellations less than 24 hours before start. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
FAQs
Tasting fees are not included; you pay each winery directly. Bottled water is provided on the vehicle.
Lunch is not included. You will stop at a local delicatessen in Portland and can enjoy a picnic-style lunch at the second winery, with a cooler onboard to keep items fresh.
Weather can be unpredictable, so wear layers and bring a rain jacket. Umbrellas are available. Wear closed-toed shoes if joining a vineyard tour.
Meeting details
Director Park at the corner of SW Taylor Street and SW 9th Avenue
More about Director Park
Director Park sits at the heart of downtown Portland, a lively public square framed by the elegant Teachers Fountain and the glass canopy that has made it a beloved gathering spot for locals and visitors alike. This is where your Willamette Valley wine tasting tour begins, and there is no better launching point for a day among Oregon's celebrated vineyards. The park's central location, just steps from Portland's hotels, restaurants, and the iconic Pioneer Courthouse Square, makes it an effortless meeting place before you trade the rhythm of the city for the rolling hills, oak savannas, and pinot noir country to the south.
Meeting at Director Park sets the tone for a relaxed, well-organized day ahead. You will gather under the open square, where morning light filters through the canopy and the fountain sends up its soft splash, before settling into a comfortable vehicle for the scenic drive into the Willamette Valley. The contrast is part of the magic: one moment you are standing in the polished urban calm of Director Park, surrounded by sleek architecture and the hum of downtown Portland, and the next you are winding past vine-covered hillsides on your way to boutique wineries known for their world-class pinot noir, chardonnay, and pinot gris. Returning to Director Park at the end of the day feels like coming full circle, with the city waiting just as you left it.
This meeting point is ideal for travelers staying in central Portland, couples planning a romantic day out, small groups of friends celebrating a special occasion, and wine lovers who want a stress-free way to experience the Willamette Valley without driving. Families and visitors new to the city will appreciate how easy Director Park is to find, while seasoned Portlanders enjoy starting their wine country adventure from such a familiar downtown landmark. If you are looking for the perfect place to begin a memorable Oregon wine day, Director Park is exactly where the journey should start.
