Food Tours in Sonoma County

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There’s no better way to get the inside scoop on the delicious Wine Country lifestyle than having a local guide you to all the best places. Here’s a quick list of food tours to explore Sonoma County’s delicious abundance.

Healdsburg Wine & Food Walking Tours

A pairing of wine and small bites from above
Healdsburg Wine & Food Walking Tours in Sonoma County, California

Discover why certain wines taste better with specific foods by sipping and nibbling through the charming Sonoma Wine Country town of Healdsburg. With the guidance of an expert, enjoy innovative and exclusive wine and food pairings in private seated tastings. Learn about local history, current food and wine trends, and the art of food and wine pairings. The four-hour day tour allows time to leisurely explore the town, while the two-hour evening tour makes a great first course for a memorable night.

Savor Healdsburg Food Tours

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Savor Healdsburg Food Tours in Sonoma County, California

Another fun option for tasting your way around the charming Sonoma Wine Country town of Healdsburg is on this three-hour guided walking tour with a passionate, local foodie point of view. A table awaits at each stop in this progressive dining experience, with delicious offerings from award-winning chefs, artisans, and winemakers. Gain insider access to the rich history that makes this area a top wine and food region worldwide.

Sonoma Food Tour

Sonoma Food Tour
Sonoma Food Tour in Sonoma County, California

Take a leisurely stroll around the historic Sonoma Plaza, tasting a variety of delicious food and wine from local restaurants and boutique shops. A local foodie leads this walking food, wine, and history tour, which offers food and wine samplings to stimulate your senses and whet your appetite for more. Along the way, you will learn about Sonoma’s rich local history and architecture.

Gourmet Food & Wine Tours – Sonoma

A group toasts to good food and wine along a tour with Gourmet Food and Wine Tours - Sonoma
Gourmet Food and Wine Tours – Sonoma in Sonoma County, California

Explore Sonoma’s best restaurants under the guidance of a local storyteller on a three-hour, elegant walking tour. Featuring six stops and four farm-to-table courses, this is a wine tour as much as a food tour, with local varietals paired with each gourmet offering. The guides are professional guides and/or sommeliers. Restaurants and tasting rooms rotate and conclude with a special dessert pairing for a delicious end to a memorable day.

Tasting Tours at The Barlow

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Tasting tours at The Barlow in Sebastopol, California

Taste your way through the flavors of Sonoma County on a three-hour guided walking tour of the eateries, craft brewers, markets, and wineries of The Barlow, a lively center in Sebastopol. Learn about this eclectic, foodie-friendly town as you stroll around this beautiful open-air marketplace. Enjoy tastings at six or more locations, and get tips from a local on can’t-miss things to do and try throughout Sonoma County.

Relish Culinary Adventures

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Relish Culinary Adventures in Sonoma County, California

Visit local businesses and enjoy a hands-on cooking class, with plenty of opportunities to taste and sample on a customized tour throughout Sonoma County towns. Meet farmers, cheese makers, winemakers, chefs, and other artisans to learn firsthand about their craft on various one-day or multi-day culinary adventures.

Discover all of the Sightseeing and Tours in Sonoma County and Culinary Experiences in Sonoma Wine Country.


Written by Sonoma Insider Patricia Henley

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