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All tours are available for private events and group tours
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Spirit of Cape Town 2026​
February 26 - March 5, 2026

Explore Cape Town, South Africa on a 7-day wine, food, and culture tour with the acclaimed with Tuanni Price, owner of Zuri Wine Tastings, host to Hollywood stars. Join in heart-warming adventures that will leave you craving for more. Celebrate the rich tapestry of cultures that make Cape Town shine! This includes the award winning "Sips with Soul" wine tour, a safari visit to a luxury big five animal game reserve, two 5-star meals and private group transportation.  Enjoy time in Cape Town, exploring contemporary culture and history with visits to Robben Island, Table Mountain, and winery and a "make your own gin" distillery excursions handpicked by Fruits & Roots Wine Tours.

The tour includes all lodging, most meals, tasting fees, ground transportation and tickets to noted tourist attractions.  You will get to "live like a local" as you take in the breathtaking landscapes and the true Spirit of Cape Town! 

Trip Highlights
  • Sips with Soul Wine Tour - Experience Zuri Wine Tasting's renowned "Sips with Soul" tour, showcasing the best local wines, curated by an acclaimed connoisseur.
  • Luxury Safari Adventure - Embark on a safari in a luxury game reserve, where you'll encounter the Big Five in their natural habitat.
  • Exclusive Culinary Experiences - Enjoy two 5-star dining experiences that highlight the region's gastronomic excellence.
  • Robben Island and Table Mountain - Explore significant historical sites including the poignant Robben Island and the spectacular Table Mountain.
  • Local Wineries and Distilleries - Visit top wineries and distilleries, carefully selected by Fruits & Roots Wine Tours, to delve into the art of winemaking and spirit production.
Travel Insurance
We recommend purchasing CFAR (Coverage for Any Reason) travel insurance.  You may purchase through the WeTravel site (Travelex), USAA, Allianz, or USI Travel Insurance.

​Cancellations/Refunds
Cancellations in writing 60 days prior to the first day of the trip are refundable except for the $500 deposit.  All other cancellations and refunds may be handled through the purchase of travel insurance only.  

What’s included
  • Ground Transportation
    Chauffeured driver transportation
  • Most Meals
    Daily Breakfasts, 4 Lunches, 3 Dinners
  • Accommodations - 5 Star
    Choice of SINGLE or DOUBLE rooms
  • Tours/Safari
  • Winery/Distillery Visits
    Entrance and tasting fees, Lunch included.

What’s not included
  • Airfare
  • Travel Insurance
    We recommend purchasing CFAR (Coverage for Any Reason) travel insurance.
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Spirit of Greece 2026
September 21 - 28, 2026
​Athens, Mykonos & Santorini

Watch the setting sun from the hilltops of Greece’s most famous islands.
Cobblestone streets, arched, whitewashed facades, cobalt-colored roofs, and rustic windmills are just a few of the picturesque Greek landscapes you can expect to find on this tour. Walk through ancient history and open-air museums in the capital, Athens. Then, revel in the serenity and diversity of the Greek Islands on the isles of Mykonos and Santorini—daydreams come to life in a hundred shades of blue. 
 
​Trip Highlights
•Temple of Zeus
• Acropolis
• Parthenon
• Windmills in Mykonos Town
• Black sand beaches on Santorini
• Akrotiri excavations
• Mount Profitis Ilias
• Santorini Winery Visit & Tasting

Travel Insurance
We recommend purchasing CFAR (Coverage for Any Reason) travel insurance.  You may purchase through this We Travel site (Travelex), Go Ahead Tours (Broadspire) 800-59-1161, USAA, Allianz, or USI Travel Insurance.

Cancellations/Refunds
Cancellations in writing 60 days prior to the first day of the trip are refundable except for the $500 deposit.  All other cancellations and refunds may be handled through the purchase of travel insurance only.  

What’s included
  • Hotel Accommodations
    Choice of Double or Single Rooms
  • Most Meals
    Daily breakfast, select lunches and 3 dinners served with wine or beer
  • Transportation
    Private deluxe motorcoach, 2 ferry rides - Athens to Mykonos and Mykonos to Santorini
  • Sightseeing Tours
    3 sightseeing tours
  • On Tour Flight
    Santorini to Athens
  • Wine Tour & Tasting
    Santorini winery entrance and tasting fees. Lunch included.
What’s not included
  • Airfare
  • Airport Transportation
  • Travel Insurance
    You may purchase through the Go Ahead Travel Team 800-590-1161
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Route 151 Virginia Craft Beer, Bourbon & Distillery Tour - Private Tours Available
2026 Public Tour Dates - TBA

Schedule Tour
ALL INCLUSIVE journey to historic Route 151, the destination for Virginia craft beer, hard cider, whiskey and farm-to-table local food. Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast with FREE fruit mimosas and our signature Maple Bourbon Smash breakfast beverage, while learning the history of America's true native distilled spirit. ​Visit Bold Rock Nellysford Cidery nestled in the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. Tour and tasting at Devils Backbone Brewery paired with a ​farm-to-table lunch. Taste unique distilled spirits at mother/daughter owned Silverback  Distillery. Relax with breathtaking views of Afton Mountain and refreshing libations at Blue Mountain Brewery on Route 151!

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Chesapeake's Fruits & Roots Tour
​From Chesapeake Conference Center - Chesapeake, VA
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Great for Senior Groups!

Schedule Tour
ALL INCLUSIVE day of craft beer, wine, food, shopping and fun as we bring history to life! Relax and enjoy historic Chesapeake at Great Bridge Battlefield & Waterways Foundation Museum, the site of the Battle of Great Bridge where American Patriots won their first battle in 1775. Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast with FREE fruit mimosas aboard luxury transportation. Visit Cuffeytown, the oldest African community in Virginia with origins to 1778. Taste the latest craft beers at Big Ugly Brewery, indulge in delicious farm-to-table cuisine at Lockside Bar & Grill on the southern branch of the Elizabeth River, and sip select Virginia wines at the acclaimed Branches Tasting Room!
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Monticello Wine Trail Tour
2026 Public Tour Dates - TBA


Schedule Tour
ALL INCLUSIVE day of wine, food, shopping, and fun as we bring history to life! Relax and travel from Fairfax, VA to the Monticello Wine Trail aboard a state of the art tour bus with luxury seating, free WiFi, USB ports, and live historical entertainment! Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast with FREE fruit mimosas. Journey back in time to an 18th century southern "Midday Fare" luncheon and tour at historic Michie Tavern. This notable American landmark, is a 1/2 mile from Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings. Gaze at the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains while tasting unique wine blends in a private group setting at Virginia's finest family owned vineyards including Horton! Shopping available at all venues. Bus departs Vienna metro in Fairfax, VA at 8am.
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Northern Virginia Wine Trail Tour
Available for Private Groups
2026 Public Dates - TBA

Schedule Tour
ALL INCLUSIVE day of wine, food, shopping, and fun as we bring history to life! Relax and travel from Virginia Beach Town Center, and Downtown Hampton, VA to the exquisite Northern Virginia Wine Trail aboard a state of the art tour bus with luxury seating, free WiFi, USB ports.
​Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast with FREE fruit mimosas. Indulge in delicious southern cuisine, paired with select Virginia wines. Gaze at the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains while tasting unique wine blends at Virginia's finest family vineyards!
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Colonial Virginia Haunted Wine Trail Tour
2026 Public Tour Dates - TBA

Schedule Tour
Climb aboard a luxury coach and travel from Fairfax County, VA, and Williamsburg, VA to the Historic Triangle of Colonial Virginia, considered to be one of the most haunted areas in the United States. Tasty charcuterie snacks and Virginia wines served on board in style suitable for haunted travel. Tour Bacon's Castle, the oldest brick house in all of Virginia, filled with history, intrigue, and a healthy dose of haunting and wine tasting provided by local wineries. Enjoy delicious farm-to-table cuisine at Surry Seafood Company paired with award wining Virginia wines.
​Learn about Jamestown, a place where the locals have always believed that there was something “not quite right".  Climb aboard a Jamestown Discovery Ghost Tour on the James River at Jamestown Island, and listen to the stories of strange occurrences, and spirits that still haunt America's oldest permanent English settlement today!
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Colonial Virginia Wine & BrineTour
Groups looking for an unique experience?

Schedule Tour
Relax and travel to the historic Colonial Virginia Wine Trail for an ALL INCLUSIVE day of WINE & BRINE as we bring history to life!  Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast with FREE fruit mimosas and live historical entertainment aboard a luxury coach with free Wi-Fi, and USB ports. Visit the the acclaimed American Revolution Museum at Yorktown.  Indulge in delicious farm-to-table cuisine including fresh raw or roasted Virginia oysters with all the trimmings!  All paired with select Virginia wines, at unique family owned vineyards, nestled in the heart of Colonial Virginia.  Experience America's past in the comfort of contemporary venue with today's luxuries!
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Colonial Hampton Roads Wine Trail Tour
​Groups looking for an unique experience?

Schedule Tour
ALL INCLUSIVE  day of wine, food, shopping, and fun as we bring history to life!  Relax and travel to historic Colonial Surry County home of the largest population of free African-Americans in the 18th century, Smith's Fort Plantation - a wedding gift to Pocahontas from her father, Bacon's Castle, and the Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia. 
Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast with FREE fruit mimosas.  Taste fine Virginia wines and shop for unique gifts at Hampton Roads Vineyard & Winery at White Oak Farms.  The original owner, Harry Spratley, honored in the famous tune "I'm Just Wild About Harry" bred and sold championship horses here. 
Experience fine waterfront dining at The Surry Seafood Company with breathtaking views of Gray's Creek. 
​Cross the James River on the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry, and imagine what the first colonists experienced as they traveled on the same river 400 years ago!
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Hampton Roads Roots Wine, Beer, Bourbon & Distillery Tour
​Available for Private Groups
African & Native American History

Schedule Tour
ALL INCLUSIVE day of wine, food, shopping and fun as we bring history to life! Participate in an African Libations Ceremony at Point Comfort in Hampton, Virginia, where the first Africans brought traditions from the countries of Angola, Cameroon and the Congo. "They spoke the languages of Kimbundu and Kikongo. Many were literate and hailed from highly organized societies." Two of those Africans, Antoney and Isabell, were the parents of the first African child born in English North America, William Tucker. Descendants of the Tucker's remain in the Hampton Roads area to this day!  Savor the NeoSoul cuisine of the brand new George of Hampton Restaurant. 
Learn about wine making and taste distilled spirts from Gwen Hurt, the owner of Shoe Crazy Wine. Be a part of history in the making at the first African-American owned brewery in Hampton Roads, 1865 Brewing Co. 
​Visit historic Hampton Roads, Virginia full of African, European and Native American history.  Changing the narrative!  Taste fine Virginia spirits and wines and shop for unique gifts at Ironclad Distillery and Hampton Roads Winery in Surry County, Virginia home of America's largest population of free persons of color prior to the Civil War.
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Colonial Virginia Distillery Tour
​Available for Private Groups
Craft Beer & Bourbon Drinkers Favorite!

Schedule Tour
Relax and travel on the Fruits & Roots Colonial Virginia Distillery Tour.  This spirit filled tour takes you back to America’s original hand-crafted distilled beverages with education and tastings provided by Master Distillers.  Experience unique 18th century recipes made with local ingredients including Native American maize and well water at 8 Shires Coloniale Distillery. 
Savor world class whiskey, rum, gin and bourbon made from scratch with flavorings of apple and cherry wood smoke at woman-owned, Copper Fox Distillery. 
​Enjoy savory charcuterie snacks and mimosas aboard a luxury coach bus with free Wi-Fi, USB ports, and live historical entertainment.  Indulge in delicious farm-to-table lunch or dinner paired with local craft beer at Craft 31 in Williamsburg.  Top the night off with homemade bourbon pound cake and a taste of Bourbon Cream from Tarnished Truth Distillery of Virginia Beach.  
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