Booking data by occasion
Across 745 quote requests on our own sites, the median group was 14 (middle half 10–20). These are requests, not completed trips, read 2026-09-14.
| Measure | Winery and brewery tours |
|---|---|
| Median group size | 14 (middle half 10–20) |
| Median lead time | 32 days (middle half 17–61); 17.7% inside two weeks |
| Weekend share | 79.5% Friday or Saturday; 68.1% Saturday |
| Peak months | August and May: 24% of tasting-tour dates |
| Requested hours | 55.3% four hours; 25.1% six or more |
| Vehicle | Party bus 65.1%; limo Sprinter 22.8% |
| Past quoted total | $1,800 median (middle half $1,510–$2,220) |
| Sample | 745 requests, 2023-01-01 to 2026-09-14; each figure uses the subset that stated that field |
Medians and middle halves (interquartile ranges) over quote requests submitted through Bus 2 Ride and sister company-owned websites. Not confirmed bookings, not a price for any future trip.
Tasting tours are the longest-distance occasion in the set and the quote median reflects mileage as much as hours. Winery and brewery requests are pooled; the two differ in trip length.
A winery and brewery group runs 14 people through the middle of our book; the middle half sits from 10 up to 20.
Headcount quartiles across winery and brewery quote requests. The biggest single band is 10 passengers or fewer.
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Winery and brewery groups get in touch a median 32 days ahead, with the middle half spread from 17 to 61 days.
Median and interquartile lead time on winery and brewery requests. 17.7% of them reach us inside two weeks of the date.
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Look at when winery and brewery trips actually happen and 79.5% are weekend dates, with Saturday taking 68.1%.
Day of week of the requested event date on winery and brewery trips.
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If you are planning a tasting tour, know that 24% of them land in August or May, so those weekends go first.
Share of winery and brewery event dates falling in the two busiest months for that occasion.
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On winery and brewery quotes, four hours covers 55.3% of the book while 25.1% stretch to six hours or more.
Duration split across winery and brewery quotes that name a number of hours.
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When a tasting tour group picks, 65.1% end up on party buses and 22.8% on limo-style Sprinters.
Share of winery and brewery quotes by vehicle category.
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Winery and brewery quotes we have written cluster around $1,800, with the middle half from $1,510 to $2,220.
What we have actually quoted on winery and brewery trips, at the middle and the quartiles, across every market and length. Past numbers, not a price for a specific date.
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Cite as: Bus 2 Ride, “Group Transportation Booking Data: Winery and brewery tours,” version 2026-09-14, https://bus2ride.com/data-insights/winery-brewery-tours. Aggregates over quote requests submitted through Bus 2 Ride and sister company-owned websites, event dates 2023-01-01 to 2026-09-14. CC BY 4.0.
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