- Bodegas de Santo Tomas - Our initial destination (1 hour) is Bodegas de Santo Tomas, where you’ll get to sample a selection of Mexican wines (covered by your ticket) and gain insights into the region’s pioneering wine producers. Established in 1888, Santo Tomas is Baja California’s most venerable vineyard with a global reputation for its superior wines. The winemaking facility is a circular structure situated amidst the vineyards, crafted by the architect Alejandro D’Acosta.
- Casa Zamora - Next, we’ll explore the esteemed Casa Zamora, the winery of Laura Zamora, Mexico’s first female winemaker. With over 45 years of winemaking expertise in Baja California and advisory roles for other Mexican vineyards, her experience is unparalleled.
- Zarcillo Restaurante - At this venue, you’ll enjoy a curated tasting of 5 wines paired with gourmet appetizers (included in your ticket) from the culinary expert Chef Pedro Gómez. Zarcillo Restaurant is known for its innovative fusion cuisine and is a standout in the dining scene.
You will be escorted back to your accommodation around 5:00 p.m. Throughout the tour, you’ll be provided with bottled water and light refreshments.
- Private transportation
- Complimentary bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Pioneer wine tasting at Bodegas de Santo Tomas (5 selections)
- Hotel or Airbnb pickup and drop-off in Ensenada or Valle de Guadalupe
- Canapé-accompanied wine tasting at Casa Zamora & Zarcillo Restaurant (5 wines)
- Additional food.
- Tips.
- Purchase of wines and other beverages.
The Antique Wine Trail is situated roughly 25 miles south of Ensenada. It comprises the three most ancient valleys in the region: La Grulla, Santo Tomas de Aquino, and San Vicente Ferrer. This trail houses the original wineries and the oldest vineyards where the Baja California’s first wines were crafted, offering high-quality wines.
Regarding the tour
You’ll be collected from your hotel or Airbnb in Ensenada, Valle de Guadalupe between 9:45 AM and 10:00 AM. Over the course of this 7-hour journey, you’ll be transported to the Santo Tomas de Aquino Valley located on the Antique Wine Trail.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
