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Sonoma, California
Sonoma, CA
Population: 9,128

  
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Above The Wine Country Ballooning Located off Highway 101, 888-238-6359, Sonoma County's Oldest Balloon Tour Company, this company was established in 1979 and it offers safety certified ballooning service where you can enjoy spectacular views of vineyards, forests, mountains, the Russian River, and the Coast, as well as a champagne brunch with your pilot. Accommodation packages, private flights, and wine tours are also available. more...

Train Town Railroad & Park 20264 Broadway, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-996-2559, The most well developed scale railroad in the Americas, this place is situation on ten acres, with one and a quarter miles of track. Your journey will take you over five bridges and trestles, as well as two tunnels, one 140 feet and one 40 feet long. Visitors can also enjoy the petting zoo and vintage amusement rides, such as a 46 foot fully restored ferris wheel and a carousel. more...


Historic Homes & Buildings

Sonoma State Historic Park 20 East Spain Street, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-938-1519, This historic park includes a variety of beautifully restored historic properties, such as the Sonoma Mission, Blue Wing Inn, La Casa Grande Site, The Plaza, General Vallejo's Home, Toscano Hotel, and the Sonoma Barracks. more...


Museums & Galleries

Sonoma Community Center 276 East Napa Street, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-938-4626 x1, Concerts, events, art, lectures and more are all featured at this center dedicated to arts and culture in the heart of Sonoma. more...

Sonoma Valley Museum of Art 551 Broadway, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-939-7862, A fine arts museum featuring rotating exhibits of a variety of mediums, with the exhibitions showcasing world reknown artists, as well as local Sonoma artists.  more...


Parks, Gardens & Zoos

Cornerstone Gardens 23570 Highway 121, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-933-3010, The first such gallery-style gardens in the United States, these gardens have been called the most innovative gardens in America. This place contains an ever-changing series of walk-through gardens, showcasing new and innovative designs from the world’s finest landscape architects and designers. A cafe, several shops, galleries, and spacious event gardens are also a part of this property. more...


Tours & Cruises

Burdick Vineyard Tours 19229 Sonoma Highway #161, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-996-3200, 888-368-VINE, Personalized tours of Northern California's wine country is offered by this company that gives you the opportunity to experience how wine is made and enjoy a fantastic gourmet lunch complete with acoustic guitar music. more...

California Wine Tours and Transportation 22455 Broadway, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-939-7225, 800-294-6386, This company offers a variety of tour packages and transportation including Napa Valley wine tours, sightseeing, dinners, and any other transportation needs you may have. Tour planning assistance is available. more... map

Goodtime Touring Company P.O. Box 1955, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-938-0453, Enjoy guided bicycle and van tours in Sonoma Valley with this company that offers individual tours, corporate groups, and local historical tours. Gourmet picnic lunches featuring local products are also available. more...

Sonoma Plaza Walking Tours Located at Central Plaza, 707-996-9112, Learn about the plaza, the buildings that surround it, the people who inhabit it, and the mystery of the chickens during this entertaining and informative tour. more...

Vintage Chrome Tours and Adventures 707-225-4943, Ride in style and with nostalgic flair with this company that provides chaufferred antique Cadillac and Rolls-Royce convertibles, sedans, and limousines transporting you to scenic destinations in the Sonoma and Napa Valleys. more...


Vineyards, Wineries & Breweries

Bartholomew Park Winery 1000 Vineyard Lane, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-935-9511, Dedicated to producing hand-crafted, vineyard-designated wines, this beautiful winery features a museum of this historic property and Sonoma Valley, a replica of Agoston Haraszthy's Palladian Villa, picnic areas, and exquisite wines exclusively from the winery. more...

Benziger Family Winery 1883 London Ranch Road, Glen Ellen, CA 95442, 707-935-3000, 888-490-2739, The family-owned Benziger Winery uses the principles of organic farming to produce Benziger Family, Benziger Reserve, Benziger Single Vineyard, and Benziger Sonoma Mountain Estate wines. While visiting the estate, enjoy a tractor-pulled tram ride, a tour of underground estate caves, and wine tastings. more...

Buena Vista Historic Winery 18000 Old Winery Road, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-265-1472, Established in 1857, this is California's oldest premium winery and it produces limited production wines crafted from distinct clonal varieties and unique vineyard blocks. Tours and tastings of our award-winning Carneros wines are offered daily in the historic Press House. more...

Castle Vineyards & Winery 122 West Spain Street, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-996-1966, 877-227-8528, Most known for its award-winning Pinot Noir and Rhone varietals, this winery, owned and operated by Vic McWilliams, has been consistently crafting "must-have" wines for over 25 years. The winery specializes in small lot premium fruit owned or purchased from 40 acres of estate vineyards throughout the Sonoma Valley and Los Carneros appellations. more...

Chandelle Winery P.O. Box 2167, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-938-5862, 800-544-8890, Every bottle of this winery's medal winning wines feature your choice of over 40 Aviation Art Edition Labels. These award-winning wines have been the gift of choice for the world of flying and the winery produces many tasty varietals. more...

Cline Cellars 24737 Highway 121, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-940-4000, 800-546-2070, A family owned and operated winery which specializes in Rhone-style wines and Zinfandels. Visit the tasting room and California Missions Museum while at this winery or bring a picnic and enjoy the sun and magnificent views. more...

Gloria Ferrer Champagne Caves 23555 Carneros Highway, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-996-7256, World-class award winning sparkling wines, as well as Chardonnay and Pinot Noir wines, can be found at this winery that cultivates 385 acres in Carneros and produces a range of sparkling and still wines. A visit to the winery will reveal the Old World influences of arches, red-tile rooftops, tapestries and antiques and visitors can tour the facility with it state-of-the-art man-made caves. more...

Gundlach-Bundschu Winery 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma, CA 94576, 707-938-5277, 866-GO-SWIRL, Celebrating 140 years of making fine wine on Rhinefarm in the Sonoma Valley, this family-owned, sixth-generation winery is a producer of distinctive estate-grown and bottled Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Cabernet-family varietals. more...

Hanzell Vineyards 18596 Lomita Avenue, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-996-3860, One of the most influential producers in California's winemaking history, this vineyard has grown to 42 acres, allowing it to produce 6,000 cases annually: three-quarters Chardonnay and one-quarter Pinot Noir. more...

Homewood Winery 23120 Burndale Road, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-996-6353, A small one man winery of 3,000 cases a year, the mission of this winery is to remain small enough to maintain the hand-crafted approach to winemaking. more...

Ledson Winery & Vineyard 7335 Sonoma Highway, Kenwood, CA 95409, Located in the Sonoma Valley, 707-537-3810, Open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., this 16,000-square-foot French Normandy winery was originally built as a family home. They specialize in small varietal lots which are aged in French and American oak barrels. When visiting Ledson, enjoy one of the six tasting bars, the gift shop and the gourmet marketplace.  more...

Moon Mountain Vineyard 1700 Moon Mountain Drive, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-996-5870, Spectacular vineyard views can be found at this vineyard which believes a healthier vine produces more flavorful fruit, resulting in a combination of organic farming practices and mountainside growing conditions that produces grapes that are intense in color as well as flavor. more...

Nicholson Ranch 4200 Napa Road, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-938-8822, A state-of-the-art, five-level, gravity-flow facility which is reminiscent of early California structures and is nestled in the southern foothills of the Sonoma Valley producing barrels of award-winning wines. more...

Ravenswood Winery 18701 Gehricke Road, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-933-2332, 888-669-4679, Tucked into the hillside and celebrating over 30 years of award-winning wines, this winery is known for their premium Vineyard Designates, County Series, Vintners Blend wines. Tasting and tours are available daily. more...

Robledo Family Winery 21901 Bonness Road, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707- 939 -6903, The first Mexican owned winery and tasting room in the United States, this winery was established by a Mexican migrant vineyard worker and visitors can see the hand crafted furniture and tasting bar from the Robledo Family's home state of Michoacan, Mexico. The tasting room offers spectacular views of the surrounding Carneros foothills. more...

Schug Carneros Estate Winery 602 Bonneau Road, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-939-9363, 800-966-9365, This winery combines old world understanding and tradition with modern winemaking techniques. By using only the finest grapes available and maintaining the best winemaking values, the award-winning wines at this winery have gained acceptance worldwide as true contemporary classics. more...

Sebastiani Vineyards & Winery 389 Fourth Street East, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-933-3230, 800-888-5532, Family-owned since 1904, this winery, through nearly 100 years of grape growing and winemaking in Sonoma County, has found perfect grape-to-site matches and showcases them in Single Vineyard Selection Wines and Proprietary Wines.  more...

Tin Barn Vineyards 21692 Eighth Street East, Suite 340, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-938-5430, This vineyard is a specialist in small lot, vineyard designated wines with varietals produced including Zinfandel, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvingnon, and Sauvignon Blanc. Tastings and sales are by appointment only. more...

Viansa Winery & Italian Marketplace 25200 Arnold Drive, Sonoma, CA 95476, 707-537-3810, 800-995-4740, A destination winery in the Carneros grape-growing region at the entrance to the Sonoma Valley Wine Country that boasts a line-up that includes wines made from well-known grapes, such as Sangiovese and Pinot Grigio, along with lesser known varieties such as Arneis, Aleatico, and Primitivo. They also offer an array of award-winning California varietals, including Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, as well as their own proprietary blends. Their Italian Marketplace features a vast selection of Italian favorites. more...


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