Private Wine Tours
Willamette Valley

Experience Oregon Wine Through the Locals’ Eyes

Tailored wine experiences curated by founders, Helen and Mark, who live, breathe, and love Oregon wine

 

Welcome to Cellar Door Wine Tours. First and foremost, your perfect day in Oregon wine country is our absolute top priority.

We believe your private Willamette Valley wine tour should be completely effortless from start to finish.

That means no navigating unfamiliar country roads, no chasing down hard-to-find reservations, and no worrying about who will be the designated driver.

Instead, we craft a deeply personalized wine tour designed entirely around your tastes, your schedule, and your group.

Because the truth is—a screen can’t taste the nuances of a vintage, and an algorithm can’t understand your specific palate.

And it certainly doesn’t have the personal connections to the region’s most talented, under-the-radar winemakers.

Beyond the Screen: Curated Willamette Valley Wine Tours

We know it has never been easier to pull up a map and explore tasting rooms online.

However, that surface-level research can only take your experience so far.

A group of friends laughing and enjoying glasses of wine together inside a cozy tasting room with a fireplace during a Willamette Valley wine tour.

Exclusive Vineyard Access & Effortless Concierge Service

With nearly 40 years of local relationships, we offer far more than just a ride—we provide a true key to the Valley.

From exclusive, behind-the-scenes access and private estate tastings to quiet vineyard vistas, these are the moments you won’t find on a travel blog or booking app.

Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or simply sharing a passion for Oregon Pinot Noir, we handle every detail.

From the first pour to the final sunset, your only job is to be present.

Explore the experience or begin planning your day in Oregon wine country.

A winemaker using a wine thief to pour red wine for a group of guests during an exclusive barrel room tasting in the Willamette Valley.

Custom Crush Experience

Designed for couples and small groups, this is your exclusive, private Oregon wine adventure. We curate a hand-crafted itinerary of three premium Willamette Valley wineries based entirely on your unique palate and Pinot Noir preferences.

A group of women smiling and raising their wine glasses for a toast at an outdoor vineyard patio table.

The Magnum Experience

Coordinating a large group in Oregon wine country can be challenging. We take the headache out of event planning by arranging private, accommodated tastings at exceptional wineries equipped for larger celebrations, group outings, and corporate retreats.

A lively group of friends cheering, laughing, and celebrating on a balcony overlooking scenic Willamette Valley vineyards.

Cuvée Hourly Experience

Already have your perfect Willamette Valley tasting itinerary booked? Leave the navigation to us. Enjoy a comfortable ride with a knowledgeable, insured Experience Specialist who will keep your group safely on schedule all day.

Crafted by Oregon Wine Country Insiders

Mark Treick and Helen McFarland, expert guides for Cellar Door Wine Tours, smiling together inside a Willamette Valley wine barrel room.
Co-Founders: Mark Treick and Helen McFarland

An unforgettable day in the Willamette Valley doesn’t happen by accident. It is meticulously crafted by people who know the soil, the microclimates, and the local community inside and out. Founders Helen McFarland (General Manager) and Mark Treick (Managing Partner) bring nearly 40 years of combined, hands-on experience in the Oregon wine industry directly to your private itinerary. We provide far more than just transportation; we are your local insiders, your wine educators, and your personal concierge to the region. We leverage our deep-rooted relationships to ensure you experience the very best our valley has to offer.

Redefining Private Willamette Valley Wine Tours Since 2012

When we established Cellar Door Wine Tours over a decade ago, our vision was simple: to elevate the standard Oregon wine tour into a deeply personal, immersive journey. We know that a truly luxury experience requires flawless execution from the moment you are picked up to your final drop-off. It is this unwavering commitment to our guests’ comfort and enjoyment that has earned us hundreds of 5-star Google reviews and the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award year after year. We take pride in handling every detail, so your only job is to relax and savor the glass in front of you.

An Authentic Connection to the Vine

We go far beyond premium transportation. Our passion is providing an authentic, behind-the-scenes connection to the dedicated people, the unique terroir, and the captivating stories behind Oregon’s most celebrated labels. Whether you are a casual enthusiast looking to discover new Willamette Valley wineries or a seasoned collector hunting for rare library vintages, we design your day around your specific tastes. From walking the vineyard rows with the winemakers themselves to private cellar tastings of world-class Oregon Pinot Noir, we ensure every moment is tailored, seamless, and completely unforgettable.

“Our experience was incredible. They made sure our itinerary was prepared meticulously in advance for the exact experience we wanted. Mark was an excellent guide, and every winery selected was absolutely top-notch with a personal touch.” Tara

Tara, 🍷

“Mark and Helen put together a wonderful itinerary, taking us to special wineries where we met with the owners and winemakers directly. We were impressed with every aspect of the service. One of the best trips ever!” 

Marcy, 🍷

“Helen took the time to get to know our group’s personality before we even landed in Oregon. Her deep knowledge and passion shine through her storytelling. Absolutely an amazing experience from start to finish!” 

Cindy, 🍷

“We just took our 3rd tour with Cellar Door, and it was just as good as the first! Mark and Helen tailor the day to you, taking you to fantastic hidden gems you wouldn’t otherwise find. 100% recommend!” 

Anette, 🍷

“This is the best tour company! Helen took us to wineries selected specifically for our tastes and even tailored our day on the fly. We wouldn’t have had such a positive experience without Cellar Door Wine Tours.” 

Drew, 🍷