Scenic Desert Wine, Distillery Tastings/Brewery/RT66 & Lunch

Explore the captivating blend of desert landscapes, local libations, and historic Route 66 on this immersive tour. Indulge in wine and spirit tastings, savor regional cuisine, and uncover the charming allure of Arizona’s natural and cultural treasures. This experience promises to delight the senses and leave you with a deeper appreciation for the unique character of the desert Southwest. What awaits as you venture into this enchanting realm?

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Key Points

This 7-hour tour offers a scenic desert experience along historic Route 66, including wine tasting, spirits tasting, and lunch options.
Guests visit the Powerhouse Visitors Center, Route 66 Museum, and Electric Vehicle Museum, learning about the region’s history and culture.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a live English-speaking guide, and transportation in a sanitized passenger van.
Participants can enjoy complimentary samples of wine, distillery offerings, and brewery selections during the experience.
The tour is wheelchair accessible and suitable for guests aged 21 and above, with health concerns advised to consult the operator.

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Tour Overview

According to the overview, visitors can experience the scenic Arizona Desert and historic Route 66 on this 7-hour tour.

Priced from €183.33 per person, the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a live English-speaking guide, and transportation in a sanitized passenger van.

Guests can explore the Powerhouse Visitors Center, Route 66 and Electric Vehicle Museums, and enjoy wine tasting at the Little Old Wine Drinkers Winery and a spirits tasting at Desert Diamond Distillery.

Lunch at a local brewery or bistro is also included.

Travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with hotel pickup from Las Vegas, followed by visits to the Powerhouse Visitors Center and the Route 66 & Electric Vehicle Museums. Scenic drives along the historic Route 66 lead to a wine tasting at the Little Old Wine Drinkers Winery, where guests sample up to 7 wines. Next, the group tours the Desert Diamond Distillery for a 1-hour spirits tasting. Lunch is served at either the Black Bridge Brewery or the Red Cellar & Bistro. The tour concludes with a return to Las Vegas.

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| Powerhouse Visitors Center | Route 66 & Electric Vehicle Museums | Scenic Route 66 Drives |

| Little Old Wine Drinkers Winery | Desert Diamond Distillery | Lunch at Brewery or Bistro |

Inclusions

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as a live English-speaking guide who accompanies the group throughout the experience.

Transportation is provided in a sanitized passenger van. Admission fees for the museums, wine tastings at the Little Old Wine Drinkers Winery, distillery tasting at Desert Diamond Distillery, and lunch at either Black Bridge Brewery or Red Cellar & Bistro are all included.

Guests can also enjoy complimentary wine, distillery, and brewery samples. However, additional wine or beer purchases and gratuities aren’t included in the tour price.

Accessibility and Restrictions

The tour is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for guests with mobility needs. Certain restrictions apply, however:

Not recommended for pregnant women.
Participants must be at least 21 years old.
The tour involves a 1.5-hour drive from Las Vegas to Kingman, Arizona.
Guests with concerns about their health or ability to participate should consult the tour operator.

All safety protocols are followed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.

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Customer Reviews

Travelers have overwhelmingly praised this scenic desert wine and distillery tour, awarding it an impressive 5/5 rating based on 4 reviews. Guests highlighted the tour guide’s engaging commentary and the opportunity to experience local Arizona flavors. The table below summarizes the key positive points:

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Visit to Powerhouse Visitors Center and Route 66 & Electric Vehicle Museums

First, the tour takes visitors to the Powerhouse Visitors Center, which showcases the history and significance of Route 66.

Guests can explore:

Exhibits on the iconic highway’s cultural and economic impact
Vintage cars and photographs from Route 66’s heyday
Interactive displays highlighting the region’s natural wonders
The Route 66 & Electric Vehicle Museums, featuring classic cars and electric vehicles
Opportunities to purchase souvenirs and local artisanal products

This stop provides a deeper appreciation for the desert landscape and the enduring legacy of America’s "Mother Road."

Wine Tasting at Little Old Wine Drinkers Winery

Next, visitors are treated to a wine tasting at the Little Old Wine Drinkers Winery. Here, they can sample up to 7 different wines from the region. The winery offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere, allowing guests to savor the flavors and learn about the local winemaking process. The tasting provides an opportunity to discover the unique terroir and varietals that make Arizona wines distinct.

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Distillery Visit at Desert Diamond Distillery and Lunch

After sampling the diverse wine selection at the Little Old Wine Drinkers Winery, the tour now moves on to the next highlight – a visit to the Desert Diamond Distillery.

The group enjoys a 1-hour spirits tasting, learning about the distillation process and sampling the local distillery’s offerings, which may include:

Vodka
Gin
Whiskey
Moonshine
Liqueurs

Following the distillery visit, the tour participants are treated to a 1-hour lunch at either the Black Bridge Brewery or the Red Cellar & Bistro, giving them a chance to savor local cuisine and explore the culinary delights of the region.

Ask Away

What Type of Transportation Is Provided for the Tour?

The tour provides transportation in a sanitized passenger van. Guests are picked up from their Las Vegas hotel and driven to the various tour sites throughout the day before being returned to their hotel.

Is There Any Special Clothing or Equipment Required for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t require any special clothing or equipment. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate attire are recommended, as the tour involves scenic drives and visits to museums, wineries, and a distillery.

Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During the Lunch?

The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions during the included lunch. Travelers should notify the tour operator in advance of any special dietary needs, and the tour will make arrangements to provide an appropriate meal option.

Are There Any Photographic Opportunities During the Tour?

The tour provides ample photographic opportunities along the scenic Route 66 drives and at the various stops, including the Powerhouse Visitors Center, museums, wineries, and distilleries. Travelers can capture the spirit of the Arizona desert and historic Route 66.

What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?

The tour typically has a small group size, with an average of 8-10 participants. The intimate group allows for personalized attention from the guide and a more immersive experience during the various stops along the route.

Final Words

This scenic desert tour offers a unique experience blending the region’s wine, spirits, and historic charm. Visitors can indulge in tastings at a local winery and distillery, enjoy a leisurely lunch, and explore the iconic Route 66 and related museums. With its combination of natural beauty and culinary delights, this tour provides an engaging way to discover the enchanting Arizona desert.