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A Relaxing 4-Day Getaway in Napa

Friday, December 22, 2023

Welcome to Napa! Start your trip with a visit to the renowned Robert Mondavi Winery in Oakville. Take a morning tour to discover the rich history of the winery and enjoy a guided tasting of their exquisite wines. In the afternoon, head to the Oxbow Public Market in downtown Napa. Indulge in a leisurely lunch at one of the market's gourmet food stalls, and explore the assortment of local produce, artisanal products, and specialty foods. As the evening approaches, treat yourself to a relaxing therapeutic soak at the charming Baths at Roman Spa in Calistoga, where you can rejuvenate in natural mineral water pools.

  • Robert Mondavi Winery: Cost estimate varies, approximately 2 hours
  • Oxbow Public Market: Cost estimate varies, approximately 2 hours
  • The Baths at Roman Spa: Cost estimate varies, approximately 2 hours
Saturday, December 23, 2023

Start your day with a serene hot air balloon ride over the picturesque Napa Valley. Experience breathtaking views of vineyards, rolling hills, and the sunrise as you float peacefully in the sky. Afterward, head to Yountville, a charming town known for its Michelin-starred restaurants. Treat yourself to a gourmet lunch at The French Laundry, a legendary dining establishment. In the afternoon, visit the Hess Collection Winery in Mount Veeder, where you can savor their exceptional wines while admiring contemporary art exhibits. In the evening, unwind with a soothing spa treatment at the Solage, an Auberge Resort in Calistoga.

  • Hot Air Balloon Ride: Cost estimate varies, approximately 3-4 hours
  • The French Laundry: Cost estimate varies, approximately 3 hours
  • Hess Collection Winery: Cost estimate varies, approximately 2 hours
  • Solage, an Auberge Resort: Cost estimate varies, duration depends on chosen spa treatment
Sunday, December 24, 2023

Spend the morning exploring the enchanting Castello di Amorosa, a medieval-inspired Tuscan castle winery. Take a guided tour of the castle's grand halls, underground cellars, and vineyards, followed by a delightful wine tasting. Afterward, head to the town of St. Helena and enjoy a leisurely lunch at Farmstead at Long Meadow Ranch, where farm-to-table cuisine takes center stage. In the afternoon, unwind with a scenic bike ride along the picturesque Napa Valley Vine Trail. As evening approaches, indulge in a fine-dining experience at The Restaurant at Auberge du Soleil, known for its exquisite cuisine and breathtaking views.

  • Castello di Amorosa: Cost estimate varies, approximately 3 hours
  • Farmstead at Long Meadow Ranch: Cost estimate varies, approximately 2 hours
  • Napa Valley Vine Trail: Cost estimate varies, duration depends on chosen route
  • The Restaurant at Auberge du Soleil: Cost estimate varies, approximately 3 hours
Monday, December 25, 2023

On your final day in Napa, unwind with a tranquil visit to the Calistoga Spa Hot Springs. Experience rejuvenation as you soak in mineral-rich thermal waters, indulge in spa treatments, and relax in tranquil surroundings. After a morning of pampering, venture to the charming town of Calistoga and enjoy a leisurely brunch at Solbar. Afterward, take a scenic drive along Silverado Trail and explore some of the small, family-owned wineries along the way. In the evening, savor a delicious dinner at The Charter Oak, where seasonal ingredients craft a memorable dining experience.

  • Calistoga Spa Hot Springs: Cost estimate varies, approximately 3 hours
  • Solbar: Cost estimate varies, approximately 2 hours
  • Exploring Silverado Trail wineries: Cost estimate varies, duration depends on chosen wineries
  • The Charter Oak: Cost estimate varies, approximately 3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a truly off the beaten path experience, consider visiting Bothe-Napa Valley State Park. This serene park offers hiking trails surrounded by stunning redwood trees, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful nature walk. Another beloved local gem is the Indian Springs Resort in Calistoga, home to natural geothermal mineral springs pools and a relaxing spa. Locals highly recommend taking a leisurely walk through the charming town of St. Helena, where you can discover unique boutiques, art galleries, and wine tasting rooms. End your trip with a visit to the di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art, featuring an impressive collection of modern and contemporary California art in a picturesque setting.

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