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Discover the best wineries and vineyards within driving distance of Alexandria, VA. From intimate tasting rooms to sprawling estate vineyards, these destinations make for a perfect day trip or weekend wine getaway. Real drive times, ratings, and booking links included.
12 wineries near Alexandria
Blue Ridge Wine Excursions
Charlottesville, VA 22911
Just 2 hrs 12 min from Alexandria, rated 5.0 stars by 554 visitors, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
DiVine Wine Tours of Virginia
Dulles, VA 20166
Just 41 min from Alexandria, rated 4.9 stars by 171 visitors, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
Carriage House Wineworks
Waterford, VA 20197
Just 1 hr 2 min from Alexandria, rated 4.9 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Two Lions Vineyards
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Just 40 min from Alexandria, rated 4.8 stars by 290 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Saudé Creek Vineyards
Lanexa, VA 23089
Just 2 hrs 8 min from Alexandria, rated 4.7 stars by 494 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Old Westminster Winery
Westminster, MD 21157
Just 1 hr 28 min from Alexandria, rated 4.7 stars by 1,321 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Hidden Hills Farm and Vineyard
Frederick, MD 21701
Just 1 hr 13 min from Alexandria, rated 4.7 stars by 172 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Black Ankle Vineyards
Mt Airy, MD 21771
Just 1 hr 23 min from Alexandria, rated 4.6 stars by 435 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Boordy Vineyards Inc
Hydes, MD 21082
Just 1 hr 22 min from Alexandria, rated 4.5 stars by 428 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Hazy Mountain Vineyards & Brewery
Afton, VA 22920
Just 2 hrs 33 min from Alexandria, rated 4.5 stars by 901 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Williamsburg Winery
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Just 2 hrs 25 min from Alexandria, rated 4.5 stars by 925 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Stone Tower Winery
Leesburg, VA 20175
Just 1 hr from Alexandria, rated 4.4 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wineries Day Trips from Alexandria
What are the best wineries near Alexandria, VA?
The best wineries near Alexandria include award-winning vineyards, tasting rooms, and estate wineries all within a few hours' drive. Check the destination cards above for ratings, drive times, and direct booking links.
Are there wine tours near Alexandria?
Yes. Many wineries near Alexandria offer guided tastings and tours. Use the "Book Activities" button on any card to find wine tour packages through Viator and GetYourGuide, which often include transportation and multi-winery stops.
How far are the closest wineries from Alexandria?
The closest wineries to Alexandria are typically 45 minutes to 2 hours away, making them ideal for a day trip. Some regions farther out (2-3 hours) are worth an overnight stay for a full wine weekend.
What is the best time to visit wineries near Alexandria?
Fall harvest season (September-October) is peak time for wineries, with grape picking and crush events. Spring and summer offer beautiful vineyard scenery. Most tasting rooms are open year-round, and winter visits mean smaller crowds and more personal attention.
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