The Refined
The Couples Wine & Dinner Tour Package
The Refined is the best Charlottesville winery tour that also features dinner.
If you like to be pampered, and have all details of your day executed to perfection, then this is the only tour for you. A perfect tour for celebrating an anniversary, proposing marriage, or just need a full day of all inclusive romantic bliss! The Refined tour is for you. All aspects of your day are planned and taken care of. Your tour package includes a custom wine tour itinerary, tasting fees, Tesla Model Y tour transportation, a gourmet lunch, a three (3) course dinner, and more!! The only thing not included is gratuity as our team expects gratuity to be reflective of the level of service received and not an automatic. We want to earn your praise. See below for full details.
5 Hour Wine Tour
Tour time begins and ends at your City of Charlottesville pick up and drop off location. Exact pick up time is set based on your location and tour itinerary selected.
City of Cville
A City of Charlottesville pick up and drop off is included in your tour. Tour routing and rates are based on Cville pick up and drop off. Surcharges will apply for outside City of Charlottesville. See rate chart here.
Tesla
Your tour will be conducted in one of Tesla Model Ys! Go green and go electric with this super safe, luxurious, and modern with this Tesla sedan.
3 Wineries
Enjoy a custom designed winery itinerary! Visit three (3) of our favorite local wineries on your tour.
Gourmet Picnic
Our locally catered gourmet picnic, aka THE GOURMET PICNIC, is served from a wicker picnic basket and features linens, china, and glassware. This offering is specifically chosen to pair with your wine tastings. Menu items change seasonally and we always choose the best ingredients for your meal. Gourmet Lunch seasonally features:
Variety of Salami
Local Cheeses
Hummus
Vegetables
Olives
Cornichon
Gluten Free Crackers
Locally made French Bread
*Exact Lunch may differ seasonally, or due to COVID.
Tasting FeeS Included
Tasting fees or bottle service are included in your per person tour price. Depending on group size, selected tour itinerary, and winery policies, bottle service may be required as tasting may not be available. In these cases bottle service is included in your tour rates, in lieu of a "tasting." Bottle service is when you do not have a "wine tasting" but instead share purchased bottles to enjoy. For Bottle Service Receive One Bottle Per Four People @ Each Winery or Vineyard - See Bottle Service Chart Here.
Three Course Dinner
Choose from a Three (3) Course Dinner for two at The Ivy Inn, Petit Pois, C&O, or Bizou. A menu can be found for each dining option via clicking the above linked restaurants. Each of you can select one item from each of the following categories on any of the dinner menus. Exceptions may apply. Inquire prior to reserving.
Soup, Salad, or Appetizer
Entree
Dessert
** Beverage purchases (Wine, Beer, Tea, etc), tax, and waiter gratuity are NOT included in your tour price. This is due to the nature and variables associated with beverages, gratuity, and tax. We can bill the purchased beverages and gratuity to your bill. Additionally, if you wish to order more food than is included in your three (3) course meal we can also add that to your bill.
*** Due to COVID restaurant selections may vary by availability.
Night Cap
Receive a bottle of one of our favorite Virginia Wine’s for a night cap! You can note if you prefer White or Red, but beyond that preference, requests are not allowed.
No modifications | No Substitutions
GRATUITY:
Gratuity is not included in your tour price, but can be offered for exceptional service. If you do not provide a CASH gratuity to your Wine Trail Guide, a 10% gratuity will be added to your invoice and billed to your card on file. If a billed gratuity is added to your your card on file a 2.75% STC processing charge is assessed.