What to do in Wine Country, CA

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Places to Visit in Wine Country

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1. Napa Valley Wine Train

The Napa Valley Wine Train keeps the glory days of train travel alive as it snakes through the vineyards of California’s premier winemaking region. With authentic vintage carriages and a museum-quality train, the Napa Valley Wine Train presents a trip down memory lane to the days of luxury train travel. Choose from a range of specialty expeditions that cater to your tastes and enjoy a sumptuous three-course meal during your journey.
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2. Sonoma Plaza

Sonoma Plaza is a historic square in the heart of the town of Sonoma. Several of the region’s most iconic and intriguing structures overlook the plaza, including the early 20th-century City Hall and the Mission San Francisco Solano. Meet friends and family at this fascinating gathering point, before exploring the architectural gems around it.
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3. Castello di Amorosa

Go back in time to 13th-century Tuscany when you visit Castello di Amorosa, the fascinating project of vintner Dario Sattui. The castle and winery opened its doors to the public in 2007, but the Sattui name has a long history with winemaking in the Napa Valley. Stroll around the architecturally faithful medieval-themed structure and admire its period furnishings and decorations. Indulge your senses with delectable wines on a private tasting tour and pair the Italian-style flavors with local cheeses.
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4. Glass Beach

Glass Beach is a fascinating site that has been naturally transformed from a century-old trash site into a multicolored treasure chest. Over the years, the sea’s waves churning against the sands have smoothed the edges of car batteries, bottles and cans, turning them into a rainbow of translucent colors. Capture photos of this extraordinary beach on the Pacific Ocean.
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5. V. Sattui Winery

The V. Sattui Winery is one of Napa Valley’s most prestigious winemaking estates. Founded in St. Helena in 1885, the winery and retail store is still owned and operated by the Sattui family and its magnificent wines embody a long Italian winemaking heritage. Take a seat at the V. Sattui Tasting Rooms and learn about the winery’s history and delectable vintages. Pick up delicious regional produce from the winery’s marketplace and find a spot in the gorgeous grounds to have a picnic.
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