Napa Valley Vacation Guide
A Napa Valley vacation is a trip to one of the most famous wine regions in California. There are over 300 wineries in this region that are concentrated along a 40 mile stretch of Hwy 29. Some of the wineries in Napa Valley are also located Silverado Trail which is to the east and parallel to Hwy 29. There are about 40,000 vineyard acres in this region that grow a variety of different grapes for red wine. Some of the most popular red wines from this area are Cabernet Sauvignon wine, Merlot wine, Syrah wine and a few acres of Zinfandel wine. Along Hwy 29 in Napa Valley, there are five main towns that line up along the valley. Starting at the southern end is Napa, followed to the north by Yountville, Rutherford, St. Helena and on the northern end is Calistoga. 
My Favorite Wineries in Napa ValleyThere are a number of wineries in Napa Valley that I recommend you visit on your Napa Valley Vacation. I’ve provided a list of some of my favorites that serve up some amazing Cabernet Sauvignon wine, Syrah wine and many other types of red wine.
Napa Valley Weather OverviewLearn more about the Napa Valley weather for your wine tour in California. This section provides tips on when to visit the area for your Napa Winery tours.
My Favorite Napa Valley Red WinesThis section includes recommendations for some of the best Napa Valley red wines. It includes recommendations from both popular and lesser known wineries.The Napa Cellars Zinfandel, Mondavi Pinot Noir and the Hall Winery Cabernet Sauvignon red wines are just a few of the wines included in this section.
Napa Valley Travel: Getting to and Around Napa ValleyGetting to Napa Valley and getting around is pretty easy. There are several transportation options and my recommendations provide you with some information on your best options.
Napa Valley Wine TrainMany people also ask about the Napa Valley Wine Train which departs a couple of times a day from Napa. It’s a fun trip and is worth the experience if you are in the area for more than a couple of days.
Napa Valley HotelsIn addition to great wineries, all of these small, quaint towns have great restaurants and a number of hotel accommodations. This section has information and recommendations on a number of different types of hotels, resorts and bed and breakfast options in and near Napa Valley.
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