Day Trips from Tempe
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Discover the best wineries and vineyards within driving distance of Tempe, AZ. 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 Tempe
Arizona Winery Transportation
Oro Valley, AZ 85755
Just 1 hr 46 min from Tempe, rated 5.0 stars, 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.
Elevated Sedona Wine Tours
AZ-89A #1, Sedona
Just 2 hrs 4 min from Tempe, rated 5.0 stars by 205 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.
Taste of the Valley Tours
Verde Village, AZ 86326
Just 1 hr 50 min from Tempe, rated 5.0 stars, packed with outdoor activities and adventure.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for most outdoor activities. Winter for snow sports where available.
AZ Wine Hops Touring
Tucson, AZ 85741
Just 1 hr 33 min from Tempe, rated 5.0 stars by 131 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.
Verde Valley Wine Trail
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
Just 1 hr 48 min from Tempe, 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.
Sunset Ride Vineyards, Restaurant, and Art Gallery
Sonoita, AZ 85637
Just 2 hrs 26 min from Tempe, rated 4.9 stars by 158 visitors, a cultural standout with galleries and local arts.
Best time to visit: Year-round. Check local event calendars for festivals and seasonal exhibits.
D'vine Detours
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
Just 1 hr 43 min from Tempe, 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.
Wine Tours of Sedona
Sedona, AZ 86336
Just 2 hrs 7 min from Tempe, rated 4.9 stars by 525 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.
DA Ranch
Cornville, AZ 86325
Just 1 hr 55 min from Tempe, rated 4.7 stars by 630 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.
Charron Vineyards
Vail, AZ 85641
Just 2 hrs 7 min from Tempe, rated 4.7 stars by 278 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.
Desert Rock Winery & Distillery
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Just 28 min from Tempe, rated 4.7 stars by 113 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.
Windmill Winery Tasting Room
Florence, AZ 85132
Just 1 hr 4 min from Tempe, rated 4.6 stars by 136 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.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wineries Day Trips from Tempe
What are the best wineries near Tempe, AZ?
The best wineries near Tempe 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 Tempe?
Yes. Many wineries near Tempe 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 Tempe?
The closest wineries to Tempe 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 Tempe?
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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