Halter Ranch Expeditions

The entire 2,700-acre Halter Ranch estate in Paso Robles is ripe for exploration. Surround yourself with the natural beauty of our organic vineyards on one of the most unique Paso Robles wine tours. Each of our wine tasting experiences offers you a glimpse into breathtaking surroundings while letting you savor the best terroir-driven wines our region has to offer.

The Grand Vineyard Train Tour

Hop aboard a wine tasting tour you won’t find anywhere else in California. Our very own Halter Ranch locomotive will take you on a winding tour of the vineyard estate while you relax in a handcrafted Swiss train. 

While aboard, you’ll see all the property has to offer: stunning works of sculptural art, historic local landmarks, and endless views of the Central Coast valley. As a highlight, you’ll see our fascinating winemaking process unfold before your eyes.

Your tour begins at the Train Depot. Pull into the main tasting room parking lot and make your way down to our private rail station. Your conductor awaits with a welcoming glass!

suitable for all ages

schedule

Saturday & Sunday: 11:30AM and 1:30PM

price

$35 Club / $50 per Person / $10 Ages 20 & below

duration

1 Hour 


The season’s inaugural Grand Vineyard Train Tour is Saturday, May 25th.

The Winery & Cave Tour

Back by popular demand, the Halter Ranch Winery & Cave Tour offers you an exclusive peek behind the curtain.

Follow our organic grapes from vine to wine to see the sustainable winemaking practices we follow in our state-of-the-art production facility.

You’ll be exploring the largest wine caves on the Central Coast, learning about our world-renowned sculpture art as you go, before each guest has the chance to try a tour-exclusive tasting flight from our winemaker Kevin Sass.

ages 21+ only

schedule

Daily: 11:30AM and 2:30PM

price

$64 Club / $80 per Person

duration

2 Hours 

The Defender Tour

Step into our classic Land Rover Defender and embark on a wine tour that takes you through rolling Paso Robles vineyards and the rich history of the Central Coast.

This stunning expedition champions the extraordinary biodiversity of our 2,700-acre wild estate and lets you explore the stunning essence of our region. Learn about our organic farming and viticulture practices as you go, stopping for wine and cheese pairings at gorgeous vistas along the way. 

Here’s what awaits you on the Defender Tour:

  • Drink in picture-perfect valley views over the hills of Paso Robles.

  • Feel the serenity as you drive among old-growth oaks and stop for refreshments in the garden of our 1800s Victorian farmhouse.

  • Experience the quiet sublimity of Lion’s Ridge, the highest point on property.

  • Savor each sip of the iconic Ancestor wine, a Bordeaux blend, under the beating heart of our ranch: the 700-year-old Ancestor Tree, the largest Coast Live Oak on record.

AGES 21+ ONLY

price

$160 Club / $200 per Person

party size

Minimum 4, Maximum 6 Persons 

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