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Vintage Treks provides transportation, expert guide
service, winery tour, a vineyard discussion, wine tastings, and lunch at one of the winery or tasting room stops on
every tour.
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- Business outings/celebrations/team buidling functions, civic, fundraising
groups
- Minimum of 24 people (full sized motor coach)
- Gourmet boxed lunch or catered meal
- Pickup and return to
your location
- Deposit required with reservation
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- Family, friends, colleagues
- Birthday,
anniversary, weekend getaway
- 2-20 participants (size of group determines price
and transportation)
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Sample Tour Descriptions
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East Bend & Swan
Creek Tour: Vineyard tour/discussion and wine
tasting at Flint Hill Vineyards in East Bend (a landmark "century farm"
designation), lunch, wine tasting, and vineyard discussion with vineyard manager (and owner) at Shadow Springs Vineyards in Hamptonville (a relaxing and picturesque facility), shopping
for local "goodies" at the Amish Country Store, and winery
tour and wine tasting at Buck Shoals Vineyards in Hamptonville (this
winery tour is second to none and includes a tour of their new distillery for brandy making and other spirits, unique in NC).
Elkin Area Tour: A gourmet boxed
lunch, winery tour and wine tasting at Carolina Heritage Vineyards (the only 'certified organic'
vineyard and winery in North Carolina), a wine tasting at Grassy Creek Vineyards (learn about
the unique history surrounding this location), a wine tasting at Brushy Mountain Winery in downtown
Elkin (wine names with a real flare), followed by a winery tour and wine tasting at McRitchie
Winery & Ciderworks in Thurmond (small scale, big tastes).
Boonville/Yadkinville/Mocksville Tour: Winery
tour and lunch at RagApple Lassie Vineyards and Winery in Booneville (one of our most
experienced wine-makers and international wine judge, history and family heritage), wine tasting at Allison Oaks Vineyards at their spacious tasting room in downtown Yadkinville, and vineyard discussion, winery
tour and wine tasting at RayLen Vineyards and Winery in Mocksville (great views, great wines, educational winery tour, wine-maker
voted "best in NC" by his peers).
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Mayodan/Stokesdale/Germanton Tour: Wine tasting, winery tour and lunch
at Autumn Creek Vineyards and Winery in Mayodan (a relaxing lodge setting), winery
tour and wine tasting at Stonefield Cellars Winery in Stokesdale (large selection
of wines), wine tasting and art at Germanton Winery in Germanton (one of our
oldest NC wine producers with a beautiful art gallery to wonder through, purchase if you like).
Lexingon/Welcome/Lewisville Tour: Wine tasting (and winery tour option) at Childress Vineyards and Winery in Lexington (once a dream of NASCAR legend Richard Childress
become a reality), wine tasting, winery tour and lunch at Weathervane Winery
in Welcome (quaint and cozy, relaxing tasting room, unique wine names), and winery tour and wine tasting at Westbend Vineyards in Lewisville (the oldest vinifera vines, referred to as the "pioneers
of the Yadkin Valley").
Dobson/Boonville Tour: Wine tasting and lunch at Stony
Knoll Vineyards in Dobson (one of the largest tasting bars, very inviting tasting room),
wine tasting at Hutton Vineyards in Dobson (cozy tasting room, good hospitality, some
vertical tastings, and wine tasting at Sanders Ridge Vineyard and Winery in
Boonville (very large and rustic log cabin style tasting room and dining area). Southern
Yadkin Valley Tour: includes an in-depth winery tour, and wine tasting at RayLen Vineyards in Mocksville (great
wines, great views, great tour). Next we will enjoy a vineyard tour and wine tasting of Rhone style wines at Junius Lindsay
Vineyard in Lexington (wonderful 'al fresco' outside tasting area), and complete the day with a winery tour and comprehensive
wine tasting at Weathervane Winery in Welcome (unique wines, wine names, and winery process). A Taste of Everything Tour: Vineyard tour or discussion, vinifera wine tasting and lunch at
Daveste Vineyards in Troutman (enjoy the rustic timber-frame tasting room and art gallery), winery tour, vineyard discussion
and wine tasting at Old Stone Vineyard & Winery in Salisbury (enjoy both European and native varieties), wine tasting
at Garden Gate Vineyards in Mockville (enjoy their unique and refreshing fruit and native grape wines, shop their custom
made ceramic art). Mountain Region Tour: Vineyard
discussion, winery tour, wine tasting and lunch at Owl's Eye Vineyard & Winery in Shelby (beautiful facilities and good
wines), winery tour, vineyard discussion and wine tasting at Woodmill Winery in Vale (enjoy the natural beauty,
tranquility, and country-side charm), finishing at Rockhouse Vineyards & Winery, where an old "rock house"
is the site of their small winery and tasting room offering magnificient mountain views. We will tour the
facility and enjoy a vineyard discussion and barrel tasting. This is an extended day of touring in North Carolina's "Mountain
Region". Must allow for a long day and an early start. *There
are many other tour route options to take you throughout the Yadkin Valley, the Piedmont,
and beyond to the Mountain region of North Carolina; just ask and we will try to accomodate your request. Our goal
is to provide a great touring experience for you.
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