About This Tour
Your tour will depart from one of our convenient locations in Scottsdale where we will start our journey to the long awaited Merkin Vineyards where you can taste the wine and food created by the frontman of the band Tool. Followed by a short trip through Jerome one of the wickedest towns in the west, which was once the fourth largest city in Arizona with it's population seeking 15,000 in the 1920's. Find out the history through the rise and the fall of this old copper mining town. As we stroll through the legendary streets of Jerome which is now a bustling tourist destination full of artists, musicians and gift shop proprietors. There will be plenty of time to explore the shops and see the sites, You will then be taken to Cottonwood where you can choose from your assortment of local wine tastings and or a brewery tasting of your liking. Please note the duration to Jerome is Approximately 2 hours.
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Wicked Wine and Brew Tour from Scottsdale (Merkin Vineyards)
This 9-hour tour takes you to Merkin Vineyards for wine tasting, with iced bottled water provided throughout. It's well-suited for those interested in vineyard experiences and enjoying a full day of local wine exploration.
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Meeting Point
Whole Foods Parking Lot-North Scottsdale
Fry's Grocery Store-Central Scottsdale
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Starlite Adventures
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Common questions about Wicked Wine and Brew Tour from Scottsdale (Merkin Vineyards)
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Starlite Adventures, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Iced bottled water. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 9 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 9 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Iced bottled water.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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