Wine tours from Monterey go to Carmel Valley tasting rooms, the Santa Lucia Highlands and, for longer days, Paso Robles. Umbrella Charter Network prices wine tour vehicles instantly.
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Carmel Valley Village has many tasting rooms within walking distance, which suits groups, and it is 20 minutes from Monterey. The Santa Lucia Highlands along River Road above the Salinas Valley is known for pinot noir and chardonnay.
Paso Robles, about 90 minutes south on US-101, has hundreds of wineries and makes a long day or an overnight. Tastings should be booked first.
| Vehicle | Hourly | Daily | Min hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcoach (47–56 pax) | $190–$275 | $1,900–$2,750 | 5 hrs |
| Minibus (24–35 pax) | $150–$215 | $1,500–$2,150 | 5 hrs |
| Sprinter van (10–14 pax) | $130–$195 | $1,200–$1,800 | 4 hrs |
Typical published ranges. Excludes driver gratuity (10–20%), tolls, parking and airport or venue fees; fuel is included on local trips and peak dates can run 10–20% higher. Your instant quote is one all-in price for your exact trip.
Rates updated September 2026
A group is dropped in Carmel Valley Village for tastings and picked up later.
A van visits estates along River Road.
A minibus runs south for a full wine day.
A van runs $130 to $195 per hour on a four hour minimum, a minibus $150 to $215 per hour on a five hour minimum.
About 90 minutes.
It can drop at the village. Some estates need a smaller vehicle.
It depends on the operator and state rules.
Three or four.
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