Wake up to the fresh air of Sonoma Wine Country and prepare for a day filled with active play and indulgent wine experiences.

AM: Pickleball Play & Instruction
Fuel up with breakfast at the hotel before heading to the onsite pickleball courts for a dynamic morning session. Over the next three hours, engage in a mix of guided drills, skill-building instruction with Rachael, and open play designed to accommodate all skill levels. Whether you’re looking to refine your technique or simply enjoy friendly matches, this session is the perfect way to energize your day.

PM: Lunch & Leisure
After your morning on the courts, enjoy free time for lunch. Explore local dining options in nearby Rohnert Park or unwind at the hotel with a casual meal. This break is ideal for relaxing by the pool, indulging in spa services, or simply recharging before the afternoon’s wine adventure.

PM: Sonoma Winery Excursion
In the early afternoon, embark on a guided tour through the heart of Sonoma’s wine country. Visit a curated selection of renowned wineries, where you’ll savor expertly crafted wines while taking in the breathtaking vineyard landscapes. Wineries typically open on Mondays include Viansa Sonoma, known for its stunning hilltop views; Roche Winery, celebrated for its small-batch varietals; Sebastiani Vineyards, rich in history and heritage; and the family-owned Sangiacomo Family Wines. Engage with knowledgeable hosts who will share the stories and craftsmanship behind each tasting experience.

PM: Evening at Leisure
Return to the hotel in the early evening. Enjoy a relaxed night with the option to dine at your leisure—whether you choose the convenience of the hotel restaurant or venture out to explore the local culinary scene. Reflect on the day’s highlights, sip on a glass of your favorite Sonoma wine, and unwind in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

(Sleep at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Sonoma Wine Country)

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel before returning to the courts for another invigorating morning of pickleball.

AM: Pickleball Play & Instruction

Enjoy a three-hour session featuring optional drills, strategy tips, and open play tailored to your skill level. Whether you’re refining your shots or engaging in friendly matches, this morning is all about enhancing your game and having fun.

PM: Lunch & Afternoon at Leisure
The afternoon is yours to explore the area at your own pace. Consider these nearby attractions:

• Sonoma Plaza: Browse charming boutiques, visit art galleries, or relax in the central park.
• Charles M. Schulz Museum: Delve into the world of the beloved Peanuts creator.
• Graton Casino: Enjoy gaming, indulge in spa services, or dine at one of its full-service restaurants.
• Foxtail Golf: Tee off at one of the two onsite golf courses.
• Nitro City Racing: Experience the thrill of indoor go-kart racing.
• Double Decker Lanes: Enjoy a casual afternoon of bowling.

For those seeking tranquility, unwind at the hotel’s pool or schedule a spa treatment.

PM: Dinner at Leisure
In the evening, dine at your leisure. Stay close to the hotel for a laid-back meal or venture into nearby towns to sample Northern California’s celebrated cuisine. Your tour host will be available with recommendations to suit various tastes and preferences.

(Sleep at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Sonoma Wine Country)

Another day of active play and wine-country exploration awaits.

AM: Pickleball Play & Instruction
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading to the courts for a morning pickleball session. Sharpen your skills with coaching from Rachael followed by open play to put your improvements into practice.

PM: Lunch & Napa Valley Excursion
After your morning on the courts, take some time for a leisurely lunch on your own. Refreshed and ready, you’ll set off in the early afternoon for a scenic journey to Napa Valley.

Explore some of the region’s premier wineries, where you’ll:

• Tour stunning vineyard estates with sweeping views of the valley.
• Participate in curated wine tastings featuring locally produced varietals.
• Learn about Napa’s winemaking traditions from expert hosts.

The afternoon promises a blend of education, relaxation, and indulgence amidst breathtaking surroundings.

PM: Evening at Leisure
Return to the hotel in the early evening. Guests are welcome to eat on-site at the hotel or explore local dining venues at their own pace.

(Sleep at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Sonoma Wine Country)

 Conclude your Sonoma adventure with a day filled with friendly competition, community, and celebration.

AM: Social Pickleball Tournament
Start with breakfast at the hotel before heading to the courts for a lively social pickleball tournament. Play alongside fellow travelers and local players in a series of semi-competitive matches designed for all skill levels. Enjoy the spirit of camaraderie, engage in lighthearted competition, and compete for fun prizes. Whether you’re aiming for the top or simply playing for fun, it’s the perfect way to cap off your pickleball experience.

PM: Lunch & Free Afternoon
Break between matches to enjoy a relaxed lunch. The afternoon is yours to unwind or explore more local attractions. Consider a final round at the Foxtail Golf Courses, a visit to the Graton Casino, or simply soak up the sun by the hotel pool.

PM: Farewell Dinner & Celebration
As evening falls, gather with your group for a memorable farewell celebration. Indulge in a chef-inspired plated dinner with expertly curated wine pairings, reflecting on the week’s highlights with new friends and shared stories. Raise a glass to new connections, improved pickleball skills, and unforgettable memories.

(Sleep at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Sonoma Wine Country)

Your pickleball adventure in Sonoma concludes with a day focused on smooth departures and onward journeys.

AM - Leisure and Check-Out

Begin the day at your own pace, enjoying a leisurely morning and completing any remaining check-out procedures from your Sonoma hotel.

AM - Departure Transfers

Your Tour Directors will be at your disposal to make sure your onward transfers are seamless to the airport or your next destination. 

As you bid farewell to the captivating city, carry with you the camaraderie, cultural experiences, and the joy of pickleball, cherishing the moments shared with newfound friends.