8 Days Napa Explorer Tour Package
Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
Priced From: $3200 ppdo
Tour Highlights
- Select your accommodations from a unique and exclusive list of the Napa Valley’s finest Hotels, Inns, and Bed & Breakfasts.
- Enjoy an eagle eye’s aerial view of the picturesque Napa Valley and surrounding areas in a hot air balloon.
- Bike your way through rolling hills and peaceful vineyards, stopping for a gourmet picnic at one of Napa’s finest Estate Wineries.
- Enhance your wine knowledge with one of many educational tours and intense tasting.
- Enjoy a spa treatment or customize your own with one of Napa’s acclaimed therapists, or simply relax at a beautiful pool in the midst of a vineyard.
- Take a cooking class at one of Napa’s famous cooking institutions.
- Shop, antique, or collect art from a fabulous boutique, art gallery, or specialty store.
- Enjoy world-class cuisine each night at one of the top ten restaurants.
- Enjoy the view from the “Wine Train” during lunch, or dinner.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Begin your day with a full American style gourmet breakfast that awaits you upon your own arrival. Your deluxe box lunch will be waiting for you to take while you tour and taste throughout the valley. Enjoy dinner at the world-famous “French Laundry.” Your personal dinner reservations will ensure the finest of all dining experiences.
Day 2
You’re on top of the world today beginning with an early morning balloon ride. See the valley and even the California coastline from an aerial view. Following your ride, have breakfast at a winery or vineyard. Take the rest of the day to enjoy a spa treatment, or simply relax by the pool. When you are ready, your dinner reservation will be waiting for this evening at “Tra Vigna.”
Day 3
After breakfast, take another day to enhance your wine knowledge. A production and vineyard tour awaits you at one of Napa’s most prestigious wineries. Enjoy a deluxe cheese platter with other savory treats for lunch today. Continue on for more tasting after lunch from more of our carefully selected list of wineries. Tonight you will dine at the “Wine Spectators Greystone Restaurant,” at an actual campus of the “Culinary Institute of American,” in St. Helena.
Day 4
After breakfast, enjoy the day on a shopping spree, where the sky is your limit. Collect art or antiques at one of many fine Napa Valley galleries. Find a variety of specialty shops, and over-the-edge boutiques. Lunch will be a treat that you will not forget. You will dive into a burger for lunch that has been voted #2 in all of the San Francisco greater Bay Area. Shopping does make one hungry, so tonight you will board the famous “Wine Train” for a sunset dinner through the Napa Valley with wine tasting aboard.
Day 5
After today’s breakfast, you will receive a passport that will allow you into a famous personality’s property and winery. Select the educational tours and tastings of your choice from many that is scheduled throughout the day. Lunch is included today at the winery. Sample chocolate, olive oils, or enjoy a glass of wine sitting by a replica of the Luxemburg Gardens in Paris. Tonight we are staying with the theme, and you will dine at “Bistro Don Giovanni.”
Day 6
Take today to visit some surrounding attractions. Pick up your box lunch, or enjoy lunch at a restaurant of you choice. We will provide transportation for your adventure today. The day trip includes an African safari, see Old Faithful geyser, and a stop for a quaint walk through a redwood petrified forest. Stop at a winery or two on the way back to your hotel. Dinner tonight is at “La Toque.”
Day 7
After breakfast today, enjoy more of the same, or select an activity of your choice. A box lunch will be waiting for you if you wish. Dinner tonight you will be on top of the world at the breath-taking restaurant at the “Auberge Du Soleil.”
Day 8
After breakfast, take a leisurely ride to one of the Bay Area airports. Enjoy lunch by the sea at a famous San Francisco or Sausalito restaurant.
Accommodations
- Auberge Du Soleil
- The Meadowood Resort
- The Oak Knoll Inn
- Harvest Inn
- The Meritage Resort
- La Residence
- The Harvest Inn
- Private Homes
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12/09
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