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Things to do in Santa Rosa

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Top 25 things to do in Santa Rosa

  1. Dinner transportation in Santa Rosa — SUV for up to 6 guests, Santa Rosa01

    1. Dinner transportation in Santa Rosa — SUV for up to 6 guests

    3 hoursFrom₹43,588/ person

    Three-hour dinner transportation in a private SUV with complimentary bubbles or rosé on the way.

  2. Private photography session in Petaluma, Santa Rosa02

    2. Private photography session in Petaluma

    1 hoursFrom₹15,878/ person
    Free cancellationInstant confirmation

    One-hour session with an experienced photographer — captures authentic moments and showcases local sights.

  3. Private airport transfer to Napa Valley wine tour, Santa Rosa03

    3. Private airport transfer to Napa Valley wine tour

    2 hoursFrom₹58,412/ person

    Two hours in a private vehicle from Santa Rosa Airport to Napa Valley, with a complimentary bottle of bubbles included.

  4. Russian River kayak tour on the Sonoma Coast, Santa Rosa04

    4. Russian River kayak tour on the Sonoma Coast

    5.0· 135 reviews2.5 hoursFrom₹13,253/ person
    Free cancellationInstant confirmation

    Two and a half hours of kayaking on the Russian River, with opportunities to spot wildlife and stroll along the beach by the Pacific Ocean.

    The local guide provided extensive knowledge about the Russian River and its surroundings, offering excellent explanations throughout the experience. It was truly incredible.Philip D
  5. Exclusive wine tour in California's wine country, Santa Rosa05

    5. Exclusive wine tour in California's wine country

    5.0· 78 reviews6 hoursFrom₹54,976/ person
    Free cancellationInstant confirmation

    Six hours in a private SUV — personalized wine tour with local insights, sampling rare wines and exploring vineyards with a local guide.

    Tony, our driver, was exceptional. He made reservations before we even arrived, ordered us lunch during tastings to maximize our time, and offered valuable insights and recommendations for the rest of our trip.Kathleen_A
  6. Private Napa Valley wine tour in a luxury van, Santa Rosa06

    6. Private Napa Valley wine tour in a luxury van

    5.0· 42 reviewsFrom₹1,27,623/ person

    Full-day privately-driven wine tour — visit top Napa wineries, enjoy local insights, and receive a commemorative group photo.

    The ride and wine tasting at Hess Persson Vineyard was fantastic, and Stephan was exceptionally prompt, courteous, and professional throughout the experience.Judith_N
  7. Private customized wine tour in Napa and Sonoma, Santa Rosa07

    7. Private customized wine tour in Napa and Sonoma

    5.0· 38 reviews8 hoursFrom₹73,628/ person
    Free cancellation

    Eight hours in a private vehicle visiting up to four wineries, tailored to your wine preferences with lunch included.

    The two days of wine tasting with Damon were the best part of our Sonoma visit. We explored fantastic wineries and had experiences that were only possible due to his expertise and connections. Highly recommend.D5335YQsamanthar
  8. Private 8-hour wine tour in Napa and Sonoma for groups up to 6, Santa Rosa08

    8. Private 8-hour wine tour in Napa and Sonoma for groups up to 6

    5.0· 36 reviews8 hoursFrom₹71,665/ person
    Free cancellationInstant confirmation

    Eight hours in a personalised tour vehicle — tailored vineyard visits, local insights, and curated itineraries for up to six guests. Door-to-door service included.

    Tony is incredible! He possesses extensive knowledge about the region and the wine industry. With his connections, he turned this trip into an unforgettable experience for my wife and me.T34VSlukej
  9. Custom private wine tour and tasting in Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa09

    9. Custom private wine tour and tasting in Santa Rosa

    5.0· 13 reviews7 hoursFrom₹73,629/ person
    Free cancellation

    Tailored half-day or full-day tour of Santa Rosa wineries with a personal guide, featuring exclusive access and focused on your wine preferences.

    I highly recommend Chris without hesitation! As I was unfamiliar with Healdsburg, he tailored a fantastic selection of wineries to fit our tastes. Additionally, he and his lovely wife prepared a wonderful picnic lunch at an ideal winery. It was my sister's birthday, and they even surprised her with a cake and candles. Outstanding experience! Booking Chris is a decision you won’t regret.Passport55600531680
  10. Guided Redwood hike in Napa Valley, Santa Rosa10

    10. Guided Redwood hike in Napa Valley

    5.0· 8 reviews3 hoursFrom₹17,531/ person
    Free cancellationInstant confirmation

    Three and a quarter miles of guided hiking through redwood canopies and seasonal tributaries, featuring discussions on local wildlife and Napa Valley's ecosystem.

    Tyler, our guide, made for a delightful afternoon. His expertise in history, wine, and nature was remarkable. Everything that was promised and more was fulfilled. Thank you!Paul B
  11. Redwoods, cheese, and coastal picnic tour in Sonoma County, Santa Rosa11

    11. Redwoods, cheese, and coastal picnic tour in Sonoma County

    5.0· 7 reviews6 hoursFrom₹25,426/ person
    Free cancellationInstant confirmation

    A full-day guided driving tour through West Sonoma with stops at redwoods, an artisan creamery, coastal views, and a curated picnic featuring local charcuterie and wine.

    What a fantastic day! It was a lovely, laid-back way to explore Sonoma County beyond the typical attractions. We enjoyed redwoods, stunning coastal views, delightful shops, a memorable sunset picnic, and insightful local stories. The chance to connect with local artisans, cheese-makers, bread bakers, and wine merchants was special. I’m so pleased I found this hidden gem; it’s definitely a must-do activity.JaysKog
  12. Custom Napa and Sonoma wine tour transportation, Santa Rosa12

    12. Custom Napa and Sonoma wine tour transportation

    5.0· 3 reviews5 hoursFrom₹39,269/ person
    Free cancellationInstant confirmationLikely to sell out

    Tailored transportation for wine tours in Napa and Sonoma — pickup from any Bay Area location or hotel, with flexibility in vineyard selection and itinerary.

    Our Napa Wine Tour with Levon as our driver was truly outstanding. He was not only knowledgeable and attentive but also flexible and punctual, making sure every part of our trip was enjoyable. When we accidentally left some items in the vehicle, Levon went the extra mile to return them to us and even delivered our purchased wine to the resort. His exceptional service made our Napa Wine Tour an unforgettable experience. I strongly recommend him for anyone seeking a premier wine tour in Napa Valley.Donald_M

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The activities ranked above are sorted by traveller rating and review count — start with the top 3 if you're short on time. Santa Rosa is strongest on heritage walks, food tours and outdoor day trips; the listicle covers all three categories. Most experiences are 3–6 hours and can be combined with a morning visit to a landmark.

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