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Napa Valley Wine Country Self Guided Driving Tour

Napa & Sonoma, USAby Wayfarer

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Explore Napa Valley's rich wine culture and scenic beauty with the Wayfarer Journey Self-Guided GPS Audio Tour. This immersive experience allows travelers to visit iconic spots such as the Oxbow Public Market and renowned wineries along the Silverado Trail at their own pace. Enjoy compelling storytelling from local experts as you uncover the history of Napa's vineyards, from the Judgment of Paris to modern winemaking. With detailed GPS directions and audio guides, this tour provides a unique opportunity to savor the region’s world-class wines and culinary delights while enjoying the stunning landscapes of wine country. Perfect for wine enthusiasts and adventurers alike. - Self-guided audio tour covering 40 miles of Napa Valley - Visit notable wineries and enjoy local artisan foods - Learn about Napa's history and winemaking from expert narrators - Flexibility to explore at your own pace with GPS navigation

What's included

  • GPS-Enabled Navigation: Easy-to-follow route with GPS guidance.
  • Pause and Resume Feature: Control the pace of your tour with easy pausing and resuming.
  • Exclusive local interviews — Hear from a fifth-generation Napa grape grower, a valley insider.
  • NPR Journalist Narration from high-quality storytelling from Collin Friesen.
  • Exclusive Insider Knowledge: Unique insights and stories about Hollywood
  • Offline Tour Download: Access & explore without internet.
  • Access to the Full 4-Hour Audio Tour: Comprehensive guided exploration of Modesto
  • No transportation/pickup; it's a self-guided GPS tour.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Oxbow Public Market

    30 min

    Located in the vibrant Oxbow District in downtown Napa, Oxbow Public Market is the community gathering place for great food and wine. Napa Valley This bustling indoor market brings together artisan vendors, local chefs, and craft beverage purveyors under one roof. Browse the stalls, grab a bite, or sip local wine on the scenic outdoor deck overlooking the Napa River.

  2. 2

    Clos du Val Winery

    30 min

    Founded in 1972, Clos du Val is a third-generation, family-owned winery in the heart of Napa Valley's Stags Leap District. Napa Valley The winery's inaugural 1972 Cabernet Sauvignon was one of only a few California Cabernets selected for the famous 1976 Judgment of Paris tasting, and the same wine took first place in a 1986 rematch. Wikipedia The property features a beautifully renovated tasting room with vineyard views and a relaxed, unpretentious atmosphere.

  3. 3

    Yountville

    Pass by

    In the heart of Napa Valley, Yountville is a luxurious getaway with small-town charm, renowned for its culinary delights, walkability, and wine experiences. Visit Napa Valley Covering just 1.5 square miles, this compact town packs in more Michelin-rated restaurants per capita than nearly anywhere else in the country — including Thomas Keller's legendary The French Laundry.

  4. 4

    Chandon

    30 min

    Established in 1973, Chandon was sparked into life by the visionary spirit of Robert-Jean de Vogüé and California pioneer John Wright, making it one of the first French-owned sparkling wine ventures in the U.S. Yelp The winery crafts exceptional méthode traditionnelle sparkling wines from estate vineyards across Yountville, Carneros, and Mount Veeder, and its reimagined property is one of the most photogenic destinations in the valley.

  5. 5

    St. Helena

    Pass by

    Nicknamed "Napa Valley's Main Street," the downtown area of St. Helena brims with lovely little shops, art galleries, and precious cafés set in historic buildings. Visit California This charming up-valley town is home to some of the region's most storied wineries and offers a walkable half-mile core packed with gourmet food emporiums, fashion boutiques, and tasting rooms.

  6. 6

    Sterling Vineyards

    30 min

    An architectural icon, Sterling Vineyards is the only winery in the world with an aerial gondola, offering visitors a truly unique hospitality experience. Napa Valley Perched 300 feet above the town of Calistoga, the winery's architecture was modeled after the Greek island of Mykonos, where founder Peter Newton once lived. Visit Calistoga Napa Valley The brilliant white stucco stands out dramatically against the Mayacamas and Vaca mountain ranges.

  7. 7

    Calistoga

    Pass by

    At the northernmost tip of Napa Valley, Calistoga is known for its geothermal hot springs and nutrient-rich mud comprised of volcanic ash. Dating back to the 1860s, wellness warriors flocked here for a warm-weather retreat. Visit Napa Valley The town blends laid-back bohemian charm with world-class wineries, spas, and a walkable main street lined with eclectic shops and eateries.

  8. 8

    Chateau Montelena

    30 min

    Established in 1882, Chateau Montelena gained international fame after its 1973 Chardonnay won the 1976 Judgment of Paris wine tasting, which put California wines on the global map. American Winery Guide Today, Chateau Montelena stands as a quality icon, consistently producing some of the finest and most sought-after wines in the country. Visit Calistoga Napa Valley The stone chateau, serene Jade Lake, and Chinese-inspired gardens make this one of the most photogenic estates in Napa Valley.

Meeting and pickup

Please note that this location marks the beginning of your digital journey through our application, not a physical meetup or pickup spot. Ensure you have our app ready. This is a high quality - self-guided tour using an app.

End point

Chateau Montelena is near Calistoga at the North End of Napa Valley.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • After booking, you'll receive a confirmation text and email from Viator and a separate email from Wayfarer with tour instructions and redemption details. For any questions or assistance, contact us

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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