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CORK & TEE sample itineraries for independent travel have been
developed based on a group of four and are provided merely as a glimpse of the sort of customized travel experience CORK & TEE would delight in developing for your group of two or more
 
Highlights:
  8 days/7 nights of quintessential California–part world class golf, part world class wine and numerous delicacies, outstanding
experiences and points of interest in between
  Four rounds of championship golf: Links at Spanish Bay, Carmel Valley Ranch, Pasatiempo and Half Moon Bay Golf Links
(optional upgrade to Pebble Beach)
  Deluxe accommodations in Monterey’s Carmel Valley as well as in San Francisco and the Napa Valley
  Insider private guided educational wine tasting tours of three leading California appellations with food pairing instruction
  San Francisco Epicurean Walking Tour and make-your-own-wine consultation
  Personalized cellar planning with a boutique California wine merchant
  Exceptional dining at CORK & TEE recommended restaurants
 
 
Contact Jim Dondero at CORK & TEE to discuss this itinerary.
919.536.3200 • jim@corkandtee.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Day One : Arrival in Monterey/San Jose and airport greeting by a CORK & TEE representative. Afternoon
at leisure. Accommodations: Bernardus Lodge, a Tuscan gem in the heart of Carmel Valley
Day Two : Morning golf at the Links at Spanish Bay (optional upgrade to Pebble Beach based on availability). Self-drive tour of Pebble Beach and Big Sur with a shopping stop in Carmel. Accommodations: Bernardus Lodge
Day Three : Morning Golf at Carmel Valley Ranch. Afternoon private educational wine tasting tour of the renowned Santa Lucia Highlands featuring side-by-side Pinot Noir and Chardonnay tastings and winemaker meetings. Accommodations: Bernardus Lodge
Day Four :  Drive 1 hour to Santa Cruz. Golf at Pasatiempo at the base of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Gourmet picnic lunch and private wine tasting tour of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Drive one hour along the coast to Half Moon Bay. Accommodations: Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay
Day Five : Morning golf at the Half Moon Bay Golf Links. 45-minute afternoon transfer by Town Car to San Francisco for Epicurean Walking Tour of North Beach and Chinatown plus a gourmet visit to The Ferry Building. Early evening make-your-own-wine consultation. Dinner in the city. Return transfer to hotel. Accommodations: Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay
Day Six : Drive 90 minutes to Napa Valley. En route: receive personalized wine collection consultation from a boutique California wine merchant. Late afternoon spa treatment. Accommodations: Auberge du Soleil
Day Seven : Full-day Napa insider wine tasting tour to include visits to hidden gem wineries and estate cellars, winemaker meetings, epicurean stop-offs and gourmet lunch with a shopping stop in St. Helena. (Optional upgrade for groups of eight or more: private lunch in a wine cave of a hidden gem winery on Howell Mountain). Late afternoon spa treatments for two at Auberge. Optional upgrade to an evening cooking lesson with dinner in a private villa. Accommodations: Auberge du Soleil
Day Eight : Departure
 
What’s Included:
  Airport meet-and-greet and itinerary review by a CORK & TEE representative
  Ground transportation via luxury car rental (option to upgrade to a driver)
  7 nights deluxe accommodations as specified
  4 rounds of championship golf (green fees and carts) as specified (non-golfer activities and pricing are available)
  Three insider educational wine tasting tours (two of which include lunch)
  San Francisco Epicurean Walking Tour
  Make-your-own-wine consultation
  Full-day private Napa insider wine tasting tour
  Cellar planning consultation from California boutique wine merchant
  2 spa treatments at Auberge du Soleil
  Detailed CORK & TEE travel guide including opinionated dining recommendations
  24/7 phone availability of a CORK & TEE representative
Price Per Person (based on a group of eight): $6,450
We would be happy to develop a personalized itinerary to accommodate your budget. Pricing and arrangements are subject to availability and price fluctuation. Pricing will be guaranteed prior to final booking.
For More Information:  
Contact Jim Dondero at CORK & TEE to discuss this itinerary: 919.536.3200, jim@corkandtee.com