11:00 AM La Crema
Free Tasting! 🍷🍷🍷🍷🍷🍷
1:45 PM Charles Krug
Napa's Oldest Winery!! Est. 1861
Deli on property and wood-fired pizzas available.
3:00 PM Hotel Check-In
Hotel check-in window.
6:00 PM Goose & Gander
Gastropub with a basement bar and speakeasy vibe.
Seating may be outside.
Important Notes
- Departure Time: 9:40 AM in the 15-passenger van.
- No formal lunch stop on this day. Group meeting for breakfast in hotel around 7:45 AM.
- Three meat and cheese charcuterie boards are pre-arranged for the noon tasting at Castello di Amorosa.
- We will not return to the hotel before dinner; bring a change of clothes if you plan to change for the restaurant.
10:30 AM Sterling Vineyards
Hilltop winery featuring an aerial tram ride before tasting.
No wines are sold by the glass at this stop.
12:06 PM Castello di Amorosa
Tasting and self-guided castle and cave tour.
Dress in layers — it may be cold inside.
Prepaid four charcuterie boards will be ready to share; arrive 15 minutes before the reservation.
No wines are sold by the glass at this stop.
2:00 PM Tamber Bey Winery
Tasting among horse stables.
No charge for non-drinkers.
4:00 PM Dinner at RH Yountville
Outdoor courtyard seating.
Important Notes
- Departure Time: 9:40 AM from Hotel Indigo in the 15-passenger van.
- Afternoon is free time! Lunch is downtown Napa, then explore bars and tasting rooms.
- Dinner is scheduled for 5:00 PM downtown.
10:00 AM Domaine Carneros
"Daily Tasting" with choose-your-own flight.
No charge for non-drinkers, but can't be part of seated tasting.
Afterward, heading to Downtown Napa.
12:30 PM Norman Rose Tavern
Casual lunch downtown (feel free to eat elsewhere downtown!)
1:30 PM Downtown Napa
Suggested spots:
- The ArBARetum — cocktail lounge with premium spirits and bites, famous muffuletta pizza (1149 First St Napa, no reservations).
- Napa Valley Distillery
- St Clair Brown Winery & Distillery
- Sky & Vine Rooftop Bar
- Oxbow Tasting Bar — 610 1st Street #8, premium spirits.
5:00 PM Cole's Chophouse
Highly recommended downtown Napa steakhouse.
8:00 AM Van Return
Party's over 😢 Jeff & I return the 15-passenger van.
9:00 AM Airport Transport
- Pickup at Hotel Indigo; Reserved Uber XXL for 6 of us to STS airport transport. ($107 - Mike, Jessie, John, Karin, Jeff & Eunice)