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Vineyard Vistas & Graceful Sips

Discover world-class wines and rolling vineyard landscapes at Monticello, where sophisticated tastings and serene beauty create an unforgettable escape.

Day 1 — Monticello Vineyards
Day 1 — Monticello Vineyards

Day 1 — Monticello Vineyards

🚗 3 hr 57 min driving📍 4 stops
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Morning
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Drive
Sacramento, CA → Monticello Vineyards
1 hr 24 min
Monticello Vineyards
Monticello Vineyards
★ Reviews →
Modern, family-run & solar-powered winery, with tasting sessions & extensive gardens.
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Lunch
🍽️ Lunch~1 hr
Bouchon Bistro
Bouchon Bistro
Savor authentic French bistro fare in a charming Yountville restaurant where chef Thomas Keller's culinary mastery meets unpretentious, relaxed dining.
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Afternoon
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Drive
Monticello Vineyards → Castello di Amorosa
33 min
Castello di Amorosa
Castello di Amorosa
★ Reviews →
Wander through a 121-room Tuscan castle replica while sipping Napa Valley wines in the barrel room and courtyard. Stroll the manicured grounds and taste estate-produced Cabernets with vineyard views stretching to distant hills.
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Evening
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Drive
Castello di Amorosa → Bistro Don Giovanni
34 min
Bistro Don Giovanni
Bistro Don Giovanni
★ Reviews →
Indulge in rustic Italian cuisine paired with exceptional wines in an intimate, candlelit setting that embodies Napa's laid-back elegance.
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Drive
Bistro Don Giovanni → Sacramento, CA
1 hr 26 min
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