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Davis, Napa 3-Day Itinerary - August 2023

  1. Day 1: Exploring Davis
    12 minutes (8.3 miles) from Woodland

    Start your day by visiting the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden. Enjoy a leisurely walk among beautiful gardens, lush landscapes, and a variety of plant species. In the afternoon, head to the Explorit Science Center, a hands-on museum where you can engage in interactive exhibits and learn about science. Wrap up your day at the Davis Farmers Market, where you can browse local produce, artisan goods, and enjoy live music.

    • UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden: $0, 2-3 hours
    • Explorit Science Center: $10, 2-3 hours
    • Davis Farmers Market: Free admission, evening hours vary
  2. Day 2: Wine Tasting in Napa
    39 minutes (31.8 miles) from Davis

    Today, embark on a wine tasting adventure in Napa Valley. Start your morning at Domaine Carneros, known for its sparkling wines and breathtaking views. Afterward, head to Castello di Amorosa, a medieval-inspired castle winery offering guided tours and wine tastings. In the evening, enjoy a gourmet dinner at one of the many renowned restaurants in downtown Napa.

    • Domaine Carneros: $40, 1-2 hours
    • Castello di Amorosa: $40, 2-3 hours
    • Gourmet Dinner: $50+, evening hours vary
  3. Day 3: Outdoor Adventures
    20 minutes (14.2 miles) from Napa

    Spend your last day exploring the natural beauty of Napa. Start with a hot air balloon ride over the scenic vineyards and valleys. Afterward, head to Bothe-Napa Valley State Park for hiking trails and a picnic amidst picturesque surroundings. In the evening, indulge in a relaxing spa treatment at one of Napa's renowned wellness centers.

    • Hot Air Balloon Ride: $200, 2-3 hours
    • Bothe-Napa Valley State Park: $8, half-day
    • Spa Treatment: $100+, evening hours vary

Recommendations

Are there any other local attractions, events, or experiences I should also consider? How about day trips? Any good ideas on how to get the most for my money and have a lot of fun?

While visiting Davis and Napa, consider taking a day trip to the nearby city of Sacramento. Explore the California State Capitol Museum, visit the Crocker Art Museum, or take a stroll along the Old Sacramento Waterfront. Additionally, don't miss the opportunity to go on a wine tour in the surrounding areas, such as Sonoma Valley or Livermore Valley. To make the most of your money, check out local deals and discounts available on the Visit Napa Valley website and consider booking accommodations and flights in advance to secure the best prices.

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