This unique food, wine, and history tour offers an authentic local experience, taking you to hidden gems around charming downtown Sonoma.
3 hours
2 to 10 people
Discover the vibrant culinary scene of Sonoma with an engaging and expert local guide. We'll meet at the historic Depot and embark on a delightful journey through some of the best culinary spots Sonoma has to offer. Tours run every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
Limited availability! Book in advance to secure your spot and please mention any food allergies, requirements or special occasions in the notes when you book.
Product ID: FS8GXQ
Comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and an appetite!
Yes, but please note that the focus is on food and wine tasting, which may not appeal to all children.
Yes, please mention any food allergies or dietary requirements in the additional notes when booking.
453 1st St E, Sonoma, CA 95476
This three-hour walking tour has become a local favorite, with guides like Abby, Caroline, Mia, and Amy consistently earning praise for their warm personalities and deep knowledge of Sonoma's history. The experience hits a sweet spot between educational and delicious, taking small groups to carefully curated stops including a Mexican restaurant, chocolate shop, wineries, cheese makers, and an ice creamery. Reviewers appreciate how seamlessly everything flows, with each business clearly expecting the group and ready to serve generous portions that add up to a full meal plus treats. The thoughtful details make a difference here. Guides photograph your group and share the images afterward, provide hand-drawn maps for notes, and greet local business owners like old friends, extending that warmth to guests. The pace allows for leisurely enjoyment without feeling rushed, and the moderate walking covers hidden alleys and spots around Sonoma Plaza that visitors might miss exploring solo. Even locals who've taken the tour multiple times say they learn something new each time, making it work equally well for first-timers and those already familiar with the area.
We had the best day with Mia!!! My mom and I lucked into a private tour when there was a late cancel and Mia still went out of her way to give us a full and special day. She weaves the history into the food stops like an expert - we learned so much and loved every stop. The first stop and special cocktail were both highlights. In a town with so many options, starting off with a local showing us around made us feel like VIPs. An added bonus - she graciously took photos of us together along the way so we’re leaving with more than selfies :) Thank you, Mia - we can’t wait to come back!
Connie Cacace
May 25, 2026
We had the best day with Mia!!! My mom and I lucked into a private tour when there was a late cancel and Mia still went out of her way to give us a full and special day. She weaves the history into the food stops like an expert - we learned so much and loved every stop. The first stop and special cocktail were both highlights. In a town with so many options, starting off with a local showing us around made us feel like VIPs. An added bonus - she graciously took photos of us together along the way so we’re leaving with more than selfies :) Thank you, Mia - we can’t wait to come back!
Connie Cacace
May 25, 2026
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