Experience the charm of Napa Valley on this wine-tasting tour from San Francisco, where you’ll enjoy rich history, stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and unforgettable toasts.
Your Napa Valley wine tour from San Francisco starts with breathtaking panoramic views from the Bay Bridge. Along the way, discover how Napa’s unique microclimates and diverse soils create ideal conditions for world-renowned grape varieties like Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, Zinfandel, Pinot Noir, and Sauvignon Blanc. Led by your wine enthusiast guide, you’ll enjoy exclusive tastings of reserve wines at the stunning Castello di Amorosa and two other celebrated Napa Valley wineries.
Enjoy Medieval Times at Castello di Amorosa
Your wine tour begins at Castello di Amorosa, a breathtaking Tuscan-style castle winery built with authentic 13th-century European materials and furnishings. Wander through the moat, drawbridge, towers, courtyards, and armory as you make your way to the vaulted wine cellars for an exclusive reserve wine tasting. Castello di Amorosa brings the same dedication to its winemaking, producing elegant, intensely flavored, and perfectly balanced wines that reflect the castle’s old-world charm.
Smile at the Napa Valley Welcome Sign
Next, your Napa Valley wine tasting tour stops at the iconic Napa Valley Welcome Sign for a fun photo opportunity. For lunch, you’ll visit the charming town of Calistoga, known for its tasting rooms, elegant spas, and yoga studios. Take your time to find the perfect spot for lunch, and perhaps enjoy a glass of locally crafted wine with your meal.
Stroll Gardens at V. Sattui Winery
Founded in 1885 by Vittorio Sattui, Sattui Winery is a family-owned gem renowned for its award-winning wines crafted by nationally acclaimed winemaker Brooks Painter. With a “vine to cork” approach, the winery blends artistry, tradition, and innovation to create small-lot wines that consistently earn 90+ points, appealing to a variety of tastes. Located on a sprawling estate in St. Helena, Sattui Winery offers seated tastings in beautifully manicured gardens, led by friendly and knowledgeable staff who make every visit memorable.
Experience the Art of Winemaking at Ru Vango
Ru Vango, a picturesque property once cultivated by the renowned Michael Mondavi Family Estate, is surrounded by rolling hills and lush vineyards. The name 'Ru Vango' means 'Road to Art,' and fittingly, the winery&