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Newport County Winery Tour

05 05 08 - 10:17 A special visit will be made to the Newport Information Center where you will find one stop shopping for attraction, and recreational tickets, information on events and activities, shopping, dining, and a whole lot more. Then it's off to Rhode Island's largest and oldest winery Sakonnet Vineyards & Winery... Then it's off to Rhode Island's largest and oldest winery Sakonnet Vineyards & Winery. One of the most elegant farms in Little Compton, where some 50 acres of grape vines in this unique microclimate produce the vineyard’s award-winning wines. You will enjoy a tour of the winery and a special wine tasting exclusively for members of this tour.

Voyage onward to Greenvale Vineyards, nestled in the town of Portsmouth. Explore the vineyard’s idyllic setting and beautifully restored Victorian Gothic stable/tasting room. Taste and savor delicious award-winning wines produced from 100% estate grown grapes that have been nurtured by the Parker family’s historic farm. Before leaving enjoy your Rhode Island gourmet box lunch on the scenic grounds of Greenvale Vineyards!

Your last stop on the Newport County Winery tour is Newport Vineyards, where you will enjoy an informative tour of the world-class wine making facilities and vineyard, ending with a sampling of the fruits of their labor at their winery tasting bar! Enjoy shopping in the wonderful gift shop.