Napa
Wine - Food - Vibes
Travel Dates: March 20--23, 2025
A note from your advisor
Wow! Can you believe it? We're finally heading to Napa Valley, one of the most breathtaking wine regions in the world! Napa Valley has always been a dream destination for wine lovers and adventure seekers alike, and I'm thrilled to be a part of your journey to this incredible region Get ready for an unforgettable "escape" as we explore a carefully curated itinerary filled with world-class wineries, stunning vineyard views, and unforgettable experiences.
Courtney Jackson
River Terrace Inn
Accommodations
River Terrace Inn is a charming boutique hotel nestled along the Napa River, offering a peaceful retreat while being just minutes from downtown Napa’s dining, shopping, and wine-tasting experiences With its serene setting and warm hospitality, this elegant escape is perfect for romantic getaways, wine adventures, or relaxing retreats in the heart of Napa Valley
The hotel’s beautifully appointed rooms and suites feature plush bedding, modern amenities, and private balconies overlooking the river or lush gardens Select suites offer fireplaces and soaking tubs for an extra touch of luxury Guests can also enjoy complimentary WiFi, premium bath products, and 24-hour room service, ensuring a comfortable and indulgent stay
Dining at ALBA, the hotel’s on-site restaurant, is a highlight, featuring farm-to-table cuisine paired with exquisite Napa Valley wines Guests can dine al fresco on the riverfront terrace or unwind by the fire pits with a glass of wine With its prime location, luxurious accommodations, and exceptional dining, River Terrace Inn is the perfect choice for an unforgettable Napa Valley escape.
Our Destination Fee, valued up to $150 in amenities & benefits, is $34+ tax includes:
Welcome splash of local wine
On-site self parking ($30 value)
The first hour of bike rental complimentary ($20 value)
24/7 fitness center including Peloton classes
Water refill stations
Delightful Duos at ALBA Bar + Café
Itinerary
March 20, 2025
Arrive in San Francisco
(Must arrive by 12:45 PM)
Private transfer to River Terrace Inn
Free afternoon to explore Napa
March 21, 2025
Visit Castello di Amorosa & Domaine Carneros
Lunch at V. Sattui Winery
March 22, 2025
“Downtown Denim” Wine tasting at Brown Downtown Tasting Room
(Guests are encouraged to wear denim)
Napa Valley Wine Train
Experience
March 23, 2025
Departure Day
Private transfer to Airport
Castello di Amorosa is a stunning, 13thcentury-style Tuscan castle and winery nestled in the heart of Napa Valley. Known for its handcrafted Italian-style wines and immersive wine-tasting experiences, the castle offers visitors a unique blend of history, architecture, and world-class winemaking.
Brown Downtown Napa is a stylish and inviting tasting room located in the heart of downtown Napa, offering a unique and vibrant wine experience. As the home of Brown Estate, Napa Valley’s first Black-owned winery, this chic space showcases their acclaimed Zinfandels and other exceptional varietals in a warm, music-filled atmosphere. With its modern design, lively ambiance, and a focus on hospitality, Brown Downtown Napa provides an unforgettable tasting experience that blends culture, history, and outstanding wines.
Domaine Carneros is an elegant, château-inspired winery in Napa Valley, renowned for its exceptional sparkling wines and Pinot Noir. With its breathtaking vineyard views and refined tasting experiences, it offers a perfect blend of French elegance and California winemaking excellence.
Brown Downton Napa
Domaine Carneros
Castello di Amorosa
Know Before Yo Go
1. River Terrace Inn Destination Fee
Each room will be responsible for the Destination Fee, which is not included in the travel package. The fee is $34 plus tax and includes the following benefits:
Welcome splash of local wine
On-site self parking ($30 value)
The first hour of bike rental complimentary ($20 value)
24/7 fitness center including Peloton classes
Water refill stations
Delightful Duos at ALBA Bar + Café
2. Attire
The attire for the wineries is "Chic and Casual," so think Ladies Day Out or Sunday Brunch vibes. Comfortable shoes are recommended, as you'll be walking through vineyards and tasting rooms. On Saturday, for our tasting experience at Brown Downtown, we ask that each guest wear denim. This could be denim pants, a denim dress, a denim skirt, etc.
3. Purchasing and Shipping Wine
If you fall in love with a wine during your tastings, most wineries offer the option to purchase and ship your bottles directly home. Shipping services are available at most wineries for your convenience, allowing you to enjoy your purchases long after your Napa adventure.
4. Identification
A photo ID is required to travel and visit all wineries.
Travel Essentials for Napa
Portable Charger
A portable charger is a must-have for any traveler. It ensures your phone, tablet, and other devices stay charged while you're on the go This charger is especially convenient because it doesn’t require any cords and is compatible with various phone models.
Apple Tag
Wine Glasses
After your visit to Napa, bring a touch of elegance to your home with beautiful wine glasses
Attach an Apple Tag to your luggage, backpack, or any essential item, and effortlessly monitor their location through the Find My app on your iPhone or iPad. No more stressing over lost or misplaced items during your travels
Sunglasses
Sunglasses are essential for Napa Valley, where the sun can be bright and strong, especially during vineyard tours and outdoor tastings Protect your eyes while staying stylish as you explore the stunning scenery.
