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Tour Optional Excursions
 
Any number of excursions and activities may be added to your ViciVino.com Educational Wine Tour. Here are some of your options.

  • Spa treatments/mud baths
  • Golfing
  • Ocean kayaking
  • Culinary and/or wine classes
  • Olive oil/cheese factory tours
  • Hiking in the vineyards / redwood forrests / Sierra mountains
  • Relaxing by the pool, taking a stroll along the beach
  • Four-wheeling in the desert or sand dunes
  • Bicycle riding/tours
  • Rent a classic car limousine for the day
  • Seasonal activities, i.e. grape picking, stomping, wine blending, ...
  • Hot air ballooning
  • Walking across the Golden Gate Bridge
  • Exploring the small wine region towns
  • Art and museums
  • Whale watching
  • Farmers' markets
  • Romantic picnics
  • Horseback riding
  • Plus much, much more…


Fees vary depending on the optional excursion. Inquire at info@vicivino.com.

 
  • For when the wine is in, the wit is out.
    ~ Thomas Becon
  • Grapes are the most noble and challenging of fruits.
    ~ Malcolm Dunn
  • Good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well used.
    ~ William Shakespeare
  • After-dinner talk across the walnuts and the wine.
    ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • A man not old, but mellow, like good wine.
    ~ Stephen Phillips
  • Oh some are fond of Spanish wine, and some are fond of French.
    ~ John Masefield
  • Veni Vidi Vici Vino! [I came, I saw, I conquered Wine]
    ~ Lori Lapides
  • Days of wine and roses laugh and run away, like a child at play.
    ~ Johnny Mercer
  • Fill high the cup with Samian wine!
    ~ Lord Byron
  • Go fetch to me a pint o' wine, an' fill it in a silver tassie.
    ~ Robert Burns
  • And Noah he often said to his wife when he sat down to dine,'I don't care where the water goes if it doesn't get into the wine'.
    ~ G.K. Chesterton
  • The wine they drink in Paradise they make in Haute Lorraine.
    ~ G.K. Chesterton
  • Wino Forever.
    ~ Johnny Depp
  • The smell of wine, oh how much more delicate, cheerful, gratifying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil.
    ~ Rabelias Gargantua
  • Wine gives great pleasure; and every pleasure is of itself a good. It is a good, unless counterbalanced by evil.
    ~ Samuel Johnson
  • If God forbade drinking, would He have made wine so good?
    ~ Cardinal Richeleu
  • Wine and wenches empty men's purses.
    ~ English Proverb
  • Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda-water the day after.
    ~ Lord Byron, Don Juan
  • Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
    ~ 1 Timothy, 5:23
  • Wine gives us liberty, love takes it away. wine makes us princes, love makes us beggars.
    ~ Wycherly
  • Wine ... cheereth God and man.
    ~ Judges, 9:13
  • Wine is bottled poetry.
    ~ Robert Louis Stevenson
  • A man cannot make him laugh - but that's no marvel; he drinks no wine.
    ~ Shakespeare
  • Good wine ruins the purse; bad wine ruins the stomach.
    ~ Spanish saying
  • The best use of bad wine is to drive away poor relations.
    ~ French proverb
  • I love everything that's old: old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines.
    ~ Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774)
  • Burgundy for kings, champagne for duchesses, claret for gentlemen.
    ~ Anon French Proverb
  • He who loves not wine, women and song remains a fool his whole life long.
    ~ Martin Luther, 1777
  • God made only water, but man made wine.
    ~ Vixtor Hugo, 1856
  • Blessed is the fruit of the Vine.
    ~ Jewish Prayer
  • Wine is the most healthful and most hygienic of beverages.
    ~ Louis Pasteur
  • What though youth gave love and roses age still leaves us friends and wine.
    ~ Thomas Moore
  • Up to the age of forty eating is beneficial. After forty, drinking.
    ~ The Talmud, 200BC
  • Wine rejoices the heart of man and joy is the mother of all virtues.
    ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • The great evil of wine is that it first seizes the feet, it is a crafty wrestler.
    ~ Titus Maccius
  • Wine that maketh glad the heart of man.
    ~ The Book of Psalms
  • How much better is thy love than wine!
    ~ The Song of Solomon
  • Like the best wine . . . that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak.
    ~ The Song of Solomon
  • Over the wine-dark sea.
    ~ Homer
  • Wine is a peep-hole on a man.
    ~ Alcaeus
  • It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine.
    ~ Heraclitus
  • In vino veritas [In wine is truth].
    ~ Proverb quoted by Plato
  • I am falser than vows made in wine.
    ~ William Shakespeare
  • From wine what sudden friendship springs!
    ~ John Gay
  • Who does not love wine, women, and song remains a fool his whole life long.
    ~ Johann Heinrich Voss
  • What though youth gave love and roses, age still leaves us friends and wine.
    ~ Thomas Moore
  • Con pan y vino se anda el camino [With bread and wine you can walk your road]. ~ Anonymous: Spanish Proverb
  • Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.
    ~ Ovid
  • Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
    ~ Aristophanes
  • Hey Man, I'm drinking wine, eating cheese and catching some rays.
    ~ Donald Sutherland
  • Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.
    ~ Robert Fripp
  • Despair is vinegar from the wine of hope.
    ~ Austin O'Malley
  • In water one sees one's own face; But in wine, one beholds the heart of another.
    ~ An Old Frech proverb
  • Give me wine to wash me clean of the weather-stains of care.
    ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • You can have too much champagne, but you can never have enough.
    ~ Elmer Rice