Private Snoqualmie Falls & Woodinville Wine Tour from Seattle

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Duration6h

GroupPrivate

LanguagesEN · ES

PickupAt your hotel

Washington's first winery sits on grounds so vast you taste wine while looking at the Cascade Mountains.

A private six-hour tour from Seattle that includes wine tasting at two Woodinville wineries (starting with Chateau Ste. Michelle, the state's first), a stop at Snoqualmie Falls, chocolate sampling in Issaquah, and a drive across one of the world's longest floating bridges on Lake Washington. A professional guide in English or Spanish picks you up in the greater Seattle area and handles all transport in a private commercial bus; children from age one are welcome.

Step-by-step itinerary

Wine tasting and sightseeing tour

Visit Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery
Wine tasting and tasting 101
Sample chocolates in Issaquah
See floating homes near University of Washington
Cross Lake Washington floating bridge
View Snoqualmie Falls

The Experience

The tour runs six hours and covers a lot of ground — two wine tastings, a waterfall, chocolate samples, and a scenic route across Lake Washington that passes Bill Gates's neighborhood and floating homes. You start with Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery in Woodinville, the first winery established in Washington state, where the tasting happens on grounds big enough that the Cascade Mountains frame the experience. A second winery follows, both tastings included in the price. The guide leads the wine education piece, so you're learning what you're tasting instead of just drinking it.

From Woodinville, the route heads east through the rolling foothills toward Snoqualmie Falls, the largest waterfall in Washington. The drive itself crosses Lake Washington on one of the longest floating bridges in the world — a detail most visitors never think about until they're on it. On the way back toward Seattle, you stop in Issaquah at a chocolate and candy factory where you can watch production and take home samples.

Because this is a private tour, the timing stays flexible and the group is just you and whoever you bring. Pickup happens at a location you choose in the greater Seattle area, and the driver arrives in a fully insured commercial bus. The guide speaks English or Spanish, and children from infants up are welcome — strollers work fine on the route.

What’s included

Professional guide in English or Spanish.
private transportation in a fully insured commercial bus.
pickup at your chosen location in greater Seattle.
wine tasting at two Woodinville wineries with tasting instruction.
chocolate sampling at an Issaquah factory.

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleStroller friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelers

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Is this one for you?Six hours is long enough to hit three regions and two wine tastings without rushing, but short enough to leave the rest of your day open — ideal if you want a full wine and scenery experience without committing to a full day away from Seattle.