Scenic Willamette Valley Wine Tour From Eugene

About this activity

Explore the renowned Willamette Valley, just 30 minutes from Eugene, famous for its exceptional Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris. This guided wine tour features visits to 2-3 family-owned wineries, where you will enjoy private tastings often with the winemakers themselves. Stroll through picturesque vineyards, gain insights into Oregon's unique terroir, and savor artisan food pairings that complement the wines. Enjoy comfortable transportation and expert guidance throughout this 6-7 hour journey.

- Visit 2-3 renowned local wineries with private tastings

- Enjoy scenic vineyard settings with Cascade Mountain views

- Learn about Oregon's winemaking techniques from an expert guide

- Boxed lunch or café stop available, with vegan options offered

Itinerary

1. Chateau Lorane · 90 min

   At Chateau Lorane, you'll discover a peaceful retreat in Oregon wine country, surrounded by rolling hills and a tranquil woodland setting southwest of Eugene. During your visit, you'll enjoy a guided tasting featuring a variety of wines, from classic Pinot Noir to unique varietals that are less commonly found in the Willamette Valley. Along the way, you'll learn about the winery's history and winemaking traditions while experiencing the rustic charm and welcoming atmosphere that make this family-owned estate so special. This stop offers a relaxing opportunity to savor local wines and explore one of the region's hidden gems.

2. Sweet Cheeks Winery · 90 min

   Set among the rolling hills of the Southern Willamette Valley, Sweet Cheeks offers beautiful vineyard views and a warm, welcoming tasting experience. The family-owned winery produces award-winning wines using grapes from its estate and select Oregon vineyards, with offerings ranging from expressive Pinot Noir to Tempranillo, whites, and rosé. Guests can relax on the scenic patio while enjoying the winery’s easygoing atmosphere and knowledgeable hospitality. Sweet Cheeks Winery.

3. Sarver Winery · 90 min

   Perched on a hillside southwest of Eugene, Sarver Winery pairs small-production Oregon wines with sweeping views across the Willamette Valley toward the Three Sisters. Its relaxed tasting room and outdoor patio provide an ideal setting to enjoy a wine flight alongside locally inspired cheeses, charcuterie, olives, and freshly baked bread. Sarver’s intimate atmosphere and exceptional scenery make it a memorable stop in Eugene’s wine country. Sarver Winery

Meeting point and pickup

Pickup offered, or meet at the meeting point.

End point: Please meet at the municipal lot off of Shelton Mcmurphey Blvd across the street from the Sheldon Mcmurphey house, and wait for our Best Oregon Tours-branded Ford transit to pick you up.

Good to know

• Service animals allowed
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Infant seats must be provided by the guest, and are required for the transportation of infants.
• Limited space available; compact, foldable strollers may be allowed, but please check with us in advance to confirm.
• Only 18+ years old are allowed to take alcoholic drinks

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.