Serving Summer
A 5-Day Golden Getaway
Welcome to Napa Valley North—where warm California sunshine, cool valley nights, and golden-hour adventures define the season. Explore the sun-drenched charm of Yountville, St. Helena, and Calistoga—three vibrant towns just 15 minutes apart, each brimming with activities and wine country adventure.
This 5-day itinerary is your guide to summer’s best: al fresco wine tastings, open-air concerts, leisurely bike rides through vineyard rows, and long lunches that stretch into starlit dinners. Whether you’re lounging in mineral-rich hot springs, discovering local art, or sipping chilled rosé on a patio with a view, Napa Valley North is summer’s sweetest escape.
Settle In and Cool Off
A charming bed and breakfast with timeless wine country character and modern amenities at the top of Napa Valley North.
Midday: Dr. Wilkinson’s Backyard Resort ; Hot Springs
Serving up relaxation, wellness services, and Calistoga vibes since 1952, Dr. Wilkinson’s is prescribing you a dip in their mineral springs and mud baths.
What to Book: A day pass via ResortPass
Dinner: Robert’s Tropical Table
Stop by Robert’s Tropical Table for island-inspired cuisine, tropical cocktails, and a laid-back patio that brings the island vibes to downtown Calistoga, no matter the season.
What to Order: Jamaican Jerk Chicken
A charming bed and breakfast with timeless wine country character and modern amenities at the top of Napa Valley North.
Midday: Dr. Wilkinson’s Backyard Resort ; Hot Springs
Serving up relaxation, wellness services, and Calistoga vibes since 1952, Dr. Wilkinson’s is prescribing you a dip in their mineral springs and mud baths.
What to Book: A day pass via ResortPass
Dinner: Robert’s Tropical Table
Stop by Robert’s Tropical Table for island-inspired cuisine, tropical cocktails, and a laid-back patio that brings the island vibes to downtown Calistoga, no matter the season.
What to Order: Jamaican Jerk Chicken
A charming bed and breakfast with timeless wine country character and modern amenities at the top of Napa Valley North.
Midday: Dr. Wilkinson’s Backyard Resort ; Hot Springs
Serving up relaxation, wellness services, and Calistoga vibes since 1952, Dr. Wilkinson’s is prescribing you a dip in their mineral springs and mud baths.
What to Book: A day pass via ResortPass
Dinner: Robert’s Tropical Table
Stop by Robert’s Tropical Table for island-inspired cuisine, tropical cocktails, and a laid-back patio that brings the island vibes to downtown Calistoga, no matter the season.
What to Order: Jamaican Jerk Chicken
Cruising Calistoga
Just steps from the Calistoga Wine Way Inn, the Calistoga Depot, housed in the second-oldest train depot in California, serves up a classic dining experience set in the historical heart of Calistoga.
What to Order: Eggs Benedict
Afternoon: Bothe-Napa Valley State Park
Bothe-Napa Valley State Park offers redwood trails, shady picnic spots, and a weekend pool, making it a local favorite for adventure and relaxation. With over 10 miles of hiking, it’s a favorite escape for both locals and visitors.
Lunch: Buster’s Southern BBQ
Buster’s Southern Barbecue has been serving authentic Louisiana BBQ in Calistoga since 1965, filling the air with smoky, southern flavors right in the heart of wine country. This roadside favorite offers smoked meats, classic sides, and homemade sauces made from original family recipes.
What to Order: Tri-Tip Sandwich
Evening: Concerts in the Park
The ultimate summer evening in Calistoga, every Thursday from June 12 – August 14. Bring your picnic blankets to Pioneer Park and settle in for a night of fantastic music.
Order Ahead: Evangeline, Papa Lou’s Wine & Spirits, CalMart, Palisades Eatery
What to Order: Evangeline’s Fried Chicken
Just steps from the Calistoga Wine Way Inn, the Calistoga Depot, housed in the second-oldest train depot in California, serves up a classic dining experience set in the historical heart of Calistoga.
What to Order: Eggs Benedict
Afternoon: Bothe–Napa Valley State Park
Bothe–Napa Valley State Park offers redwood trails, shady picnic spots, and a weekend pool, making it a local favorite for adventure and relaxation. With over 10 miles of hiking, it’s a favorite escape for both locals and visitors.
Lunch: Buster’s Southern BBQ
Buster’s Southern Barbecue has been serving authentic Louisiana BBQ in Calistoga since 1965, filling the air with smoky, southern flavors right in the heart of wine country. This roadside favorite offers smoked meats, classic sides, and homemade sauces made from original family recipes.
What to Order: Tri-Tip Sandwich
Evening: Concerts in the Park
The ultimate summer evening in Calistoga, every Thursday from June 12 – August 14. Bring your picnic blankets to Pioneer Park and settle in for a night of fantastic music.
Order Ahead: Evangeline, Papa Lou’s Wine & Spirits, CalMart, Palisades Eatery
What to Order: Evangeline’s Fried Chicken
Just steps from the Calistoga Wine Way Inn, the Calistoga Depot, housed in the second-oldest train depot in California, serves up a classic dining experience set in the historical heart of Calistoga.
What to Order: Eggs Benedict
Afternoon: Bothe-Napa Valley State Park
Bothe-Napa Valley State Park offers redwood trails, shady picnic spots, and a weekend pool, making it a local favorite for adventure and relaxation. With over 10 miles of hiking, it’s a favorite escape for both locals and visitors.
Lunch: Buster’s Southern BBQ
Buster’s Southern Barbecue has been serving authentic Louisiana BBQ in Calistoga since 1965, filling the air with smoky, southern flavors right in the heart of wine country. This roadside favorite offers smoked meats, classic sides, and homemade sauces made from original family recipes.
What to Order: Tri-Tip Sandwich
Evening: Concerts in the Park
The ultimate summer evening in Calistoga, every Thursday from June 12 – August 14. Bring your picnic blankets to Pioneer Park and settle in for a night of fantastic music.
Order Ahead: Evangeline, Papa Lou’s Wine & Spirits, CalMart, Palisades Eatery
What to Order: Evangeline’s Fried Chicken
Just steps from the Calistoga Wine Way Inn, the Calistoga Depot, housed in the second-oldest train depot in California, serves up a classic dining experience set in the historical heart of Calistoga.
What to Order: Eggs Benedict
Afternoon: Bothe–Napa Valley State Park
Bothe–Napa Valley State Park offers redwood trails, shady picnic spots, and a weekend pool, making it a local favorite for adventure and relaxation. With over 10 miles of hiking, it’s a favorite escape for both locals and visitors.
Lunch: Buster’s Southern BBQ
Buster’s Southern Barbecue has been serving authentic Louisiana BBQ in Calistoga since 1965, filling the air with smoky, southern flavors right in the heart of wine country. This roadside favorite offers smoked meats, classic sides, and homemade sauces made from original family recipes.
What to Order: Tri-Tip Sandwich
Evening: Concerts in the Park
The ultimate summer evening in Calistoga, every Thursday from June 12 – August 14. Bring your picnic blankets to Pioneer Park and settle in for a night of fantastic music.
Order Ahead: Evangeline, Papa Lou’s Wine & Spirits, CalMart, Palisades Eatery
What to Order: Evangeline’s Fried Chicken
Just steps from the Calistoga Wine Way Inn, the Calistoga Depot, housed in the second-oldest train depot in California, serves up a classic dining experience set in the historical heart of Calistoga.
What to Order: Eggs Benedict
Afternoon: Bothe-Napa Valley State Park
Bothe-Napa Valley State Park offers redwood trails, shady picnic spots, and a weekend pool, making it a local favorite for adventure and relaxation. With over 10 miles of hiking, it’s a favorite escape for both locals and visitors.
Lunch: Buster’s Southern BBQ
Buster’s Southern Barbecue has been serving authentic Louisiana BBQ in Calistoga since 1965, filling the air with smoky, southern flavors right in the heart of wine country. This roadside favorite offers smoked meats, classic sides, and homemade sauces made from original family recipes.
What to Order: Tri-Tip Sandwich
Evening: Concerts in the Park
The ultimate summer evening in Calistoga, every Thursday from June 12 – August 14. Bring your picnic blankets to Pioneer Park and settle in for a night of fantastic music.
Order Ahead: Evangeline, Papa Lou’s Wine & Spirits, CalMart, Palisades Eatery
What to Order: Evangeline’s Fried Chicken
Just steps from the Calistoga Wine Way Inn, the Calistoga Depot, housed in the second-oldest train depot in California, serves up a classic dining experience set in the historical heart of Calistoga.
What to Order: Eggs Benedict
Afternoon: Bothe–Napa Valley State Park
Bothe–Napa Valley State Park offers redwood trails, shady picnic spots, and a weekend pool, making it a local favorite for adventure and relaxation. With over 10 miles of hiking, it’s a favorite escape for both locals and visitors.
Lunch: Buster’s Southern BBQ
Buster’s Southern Barbecue has been serving authentic Louisiana BBQ in Calistoga since 1965, filling the air with smoky, southern flavors right in the heart of wine country. This roadside favorite offers smoked meats, classic sides, and homemade sauces made from original family recipes.
What to Order: Tri-Tip Sandwich
Evening: Concerts in the Park
The ultimate summer evening in Calistoga, every Thursday from June 12 – August 14. Bring your picnic blankets to Pioneer Park and settle in for a night of fantastic music.
Order Ahead: Evangeline, Papa Lou’s Wine & Spirits, CalMart, Palisades Eatery
What to Order: Evangeline’s Fried Chicken
Just steps from the Calistoga Wine Way Inn, the Calistoga Depot, housed in the second-oldest train depot in California, serves up a classic dining experience set in the historical heart of Calistoga.
What to Order: Eggs Benedict
Afternoon: Bothe-Napa Valley State Park
Bothe-Napa Valley State Park offers redwood trails, shady picnic spots, and a weekend pool, making it a local favorite for adventure and relaxation. With over 10 miles of hiking, it’s a favorite escape for both locals and visitors.
Lunch: Buster’s Southern BBQ
Buster’s Southern Barbecue has been serving authentic Louisiana BBQ in Calistoga since 1965, filling the air with smoky, southern flavors right in the heart of wine country. This roadside favorite offers smoked meats, classic sides, and homemade sauces made from original family recipes.
What to Order: Tri-Tip Sandwich
Evening: Concerts in the Park
The ultimate summer evening in Calistoga, every Thursday from June 12 – August 14. Bring your picnic blankets to Pioneer Park and settle in for a night of fantastic music.
Order Ahead: Evangeline, Papa Lou’s Wine & Spirits, CalMart, Palisades Eatery
What to Order: Evangeline’s Fried Chicken
Just steps from the Calistoga Wine Way Inn, the Calistoga Depot, housed in the second-oldest train depot in California, serves up a classic dining experience set in the historical heart of Calistoga.
What to Order: Eggs Benedict
Afternoon: Bothe–Napa Valley State Park
Bothe–Napa Valley State Park offers redwood trails, shady picnic spots, and a weekend pool, making it a local favorite for adventure and relaxation. With over 10 miles of hiking, it’s a favorite escape for both locals and visitors.
Lunch: Buster’s Southern BBQ
Buster’s Southern Barbecue has been serving authentic Louisiana BBQ in Calistoga since 1965, filling the air with smoky, southern flavors right in the heart of wine country. This roadside favorite offers smoked meats, classic sides, and homemade sauces made from original family recipes.
What to Order: Tri-Tip Sandwich
Evening: Concerts in the Park
The ultimate summer evening in Calistoga, every Thursday from June 12 – August 14. Bring your picnic blankets to Pioneer Park and settle in for a night of fantastic music.
Order Ahead: Evangeline, Papa Lou’s Wine & Spirits, CalMart, Palisades Eatery
What to Order: Evangeline’s Fried Chicken
A St. Helena Stroll
A St. Helena Friday morning tradition, stop by the market at Crane Park for fresh produce, gourmet food vendors, and local hand-crafted items.
The MAC + Understudy
St. Helena’s epicenter of art, culture, and creativity, The MAC is a must-visit for food lovers, culture buffs, and anyone who’s ever whispered “bon appétit” in their own kitchen.
Tip: While there, stop into Understudy for a food experience out of this world.
Lunch: Ray Ray’s Tacos
“California Sunshine, One Taco at a Time” — These bold and flavorful Austin-style tacos are a perfect (and delicious) mid-day pick-me-up.
What to Order: The “Biddy” and Penny’s Queso
Shopping on Napa Valley’s Main Street
St. Helena’s Historic Shopping District is a treasure trove of boutiques and local gems, perfect for wandering, discovering, and picking up something beautifully unexpected.
Where to Shop: Hartford House, Wild Plum Books, and Bespoke Napa Valley
Tip: Pick up a wine passport at the Welcome Center for special wine tasting experiences. $95
Evening: Wine tasting at The Saint and dinner next door at Market
Not your ordinary wine tasting, explore The Saint’s repertoire of cult ; boutique wines from Napa Valley and around the world.
What to Order at Market: The Lobster Spring Rolls are so fresh!
A St. Helena Friday morning tradition, stop by the market at Crane Park for fresh produce, gourmet food vendors, and local hand-crafted items.
The MAC + Understudy
St. Helena’s epicenter of art, culture, and creativity, The MAC is a must-visit for food lovers, culture buffs, and anyone who’s ever whispered “bon appétit” in their own kitchen.
Tip: While there, stop into Understudy for a food experience out of this world.
Lunch: Ray Ray’s Tacos
“California Sunshine, One Taco at a Time” — These bold and flavorful Austin-style tacos are a perfect (and delicious) mid-day pick-me-up.
What to Order: The “Biddy” and Penny’s Queso
Shopping on Napa Valley’s Main Street
St. Helena’s Historic Shopping District is a treasure trove of boutiques and local gems, perfect for wandering, discovering, and picking up something beautifully unexpected.
Where to Shop: Hartford House, Wild Plum Books, and Bespoke Napa Valley
Tip: Pick up a wine passport at the Welcome Center for special wine tasting experiences. $95
Evening: Wine tasting at The Saint and dinner next door at Market
Not your ordinary wine tasting, explore The Saint’s repertoire of cult ; boutique wines from Napa Valley and around the world.
What to Order at Market: The Lobster Spring Rolls are so fresh!
A St. Helena Friday morning tradition, stop by the market at Crane Park for fresh produce, gourmet food vendors, and local hand-crafted items.
The MAC + Understudy
St. Helena’s epicenter of art, culture, and creativity, The MAC is a must-visit for food lovers, culture buffs, and anyone who’s ever whispered “bon appétit” in their own kitchen.
Tip: While there, stop into Understudy for a food experience out of this world.
Lunch: Ray Ray’s Tacos
“California Sunshine, One Taco at a Time” — These bold and flavorful Austin-style tacos are a perfect (and delicious) mid-day pick-me-up.
What to Order: The “Biddy” and Penny’s Queso
Shopping on Napa Valley’s Main Street
St. Helena’s Historic Shopping District is a treasure trove of boutiques and local gems, perfect for wandering, discovering, and picking up something beautifully unexpected.
Where to Shop: Hartford House, Wild Plum Books, and Bespoke Napa Valley
Tip: Pick up a wine passport at the Welcome Center for special wine tasting experiences. $95
Evening: Wine tasting at The Saint and dinner next door at Market
Not your ordinary wine tasting, explore The Saint’s repertoire of cult ; boutique wines from Napa Valley and around the world.
What to Order at Market: The Lobster Spring Rolls are so fresh!
A St. Helena Friday morning tradition, stop by the market at Crane Park for fresh produce, gourmet food vendors, and local hand-crafted items.
The MAC + Understudy
St. Helena’s epicenter of art, culture, and creativity, The MAC is a must-visit for food lovers, culture buffs, and anyone who’s ever whispered “bon appétit” in their own kitchen.
Tip: While there, stop into Understudy for a food experience out of this world.
Lunch: Ray Ray’s Tacos
“California Sunshine, One Taco at a Time” — These bold and flavorful Austin-style tacos are a perfect (and delicious) mid-day pick-me-up.
What to Order: The “Biddy” and Penny’s Queso
Shopping on Napa Valley’s Main Street
St. Helena’s Historic Shopping District is a treasure trove of boutiques and local gems, perfect for wandering, discovering, and picking up something beautifully unexpected.
Where to Shop: Hartford House, Wild Plum Books, and Bespoke Napa Valley
Tip: Pick up a wine passport at the Welcome Center for special wine tasting experiences. $95
Evening: Wine tasting at The Saint and dinner next door at Market
Not your ordinary wine tasting, explore The Saint’s repertoire of cult ; boutique wines from Napa Valley and around the world.
What to Order at Market: The Lobster Spring Rolls are so fresh!
A St. Helena Friday morning tradition, stop by the market at Crane Park for fresh produce, gourmet food vendors, and local hand-crafted items.
The MAC + Understudy
St. Helena’s epicenter of art, culture, and creativity, The MAC is a must-visit for food lovers, culture buffs, and anyone who’s ever whispered “bon appétit” in their own kitchen.
Tip: While there, stop into Understudy for a food experience out of this world.
Lunch: Ray Ray’s Tacos
“California Sunshine, One Taco at a Time” — These bold and flavorful Austin-style tacos are a perfect (and delicious) mid-day pick-me-up.
What to Order: The “Biddy” and Penny’s Queso
Shopping on Napa Valley’s Main Street
St. Helena’s Historic Shopping District is a treasure trove of boutiques and local gems, perfect for wandering, discovering, and picking up something beautifully unexpected.
Where to Shop: Hartford House, Wild Plum Books, and Bespoke Napa Valley
Tip: Pick up a wine passport at the Welcome Center for special wine tasting experiences. $95
Evening: Wine tasting at The Saint and dinner next door at Market
Not your ordinary wine tasting, explore The Saint’s repertoire of cult ; boutique wines from Napa Valley and around the world.
What to Order at Market: The Lobster Spring Rolls are so fresh!
The Art of Relaxation in Yountville
Discover one of Yountville’s newest gems, where you can enjoy coffee and breakfast with plenty of time to yap with friends.
What to Order: Breakfast Sandwich
Mid Morning: Rendez Veuve Spa at Estate Yountville
A serene escape of relaxation and rejuvenation, where every detail is crafted to restore and renew. Perfect for unwinding after sun-soaked adventures.
What to Book: Add the Rejuvenate to any package (enjoy the cold soak!)
Afternoon: Yountville Art Walk
Master the art of the stroll as you discover local artist sculptures, pop into charming boutiques, and savor unforgettable bites. Take your time, and let the self-guided audio tour take you on a gentle adventure.
Late Morning: Jessup Wine Cellars
The perfect blend of wine and hospitality, where delicious wines are paired with friendly faces and local art. Cool off as you enjoy the gallery inside, or make the most of the sunshine out on the patio.
What to Order: Frosé! No reservation needed.
Evening: Dinner on the Patio at R+D Kitchen
Meander around the corner to the eclectic menu and outdoor bar at R+D Kitchen, perfect for a cozy and reflective final dinner in Napa Valley North. Reservations are recommended.
What to Order: Coconut Shrimp Roll and Honor Burger
Discover one of Yountville’s newest gems, where you can enjoy coffee and breakfast with plenty of time to yap with friends.
What to Order: Breakfast Sandwich
Mid Morning: Rendez Veuve Spa at Estate Yountville
A serene escape of relaxation and rejuvenation, where every detail is crafted to restore and renew. Perfect for unwinding after sun-soaked adventures.
What to Book: Add the Rejuvenate to any package (enjoy the cold soak!)
Afternoon: Yountville Art Walk
Master the art of the stroll as you discover local artist sculptures, pop into charming boutiques, and savor unforgettable bites. Take your time, and let the self-guided audio tour take you on a gentle adventure.
Late Morning: Jessup Wine Cellars
The perfect blend of wine and hospitality, where delicious wines are paired with friendly faces and local art. Cool off as you enjoy the gallery inside, or make the most of the sunshine out on the patio.
What to Order: Frosé! No reservation needed.
Evening: Dinner on the Patio at R+D Kitchen
Meander around the corner to the eclectic menu and outdoor bar at R+D Kitchen, perfect for a cozy and reflective final dinner in Napa Valley North. Reservations are recommended.
What to Order: Coconut Shrimp Roll and Honor Burger
Discover one of Yountville’s newest gems, where you can enjoy coffee and breakfast with plenty of time to yap with friends.
What to Order: Breakfast Sandwich
Mid Morning: Rendez Veuve Spa at Estate Yountville
A serene escape of relaxation and rejuvenation, where every detail is crafted to restore and renew. Perfect for unwinding after sun-soaked adventures.
What to Book: Add the Rejuvenate to any package (enjoy the cold soak!)
Afternoon: Yountville Art Walk
Master the art of the stroll as you discover local artist sculptures, pop into charming boutiques, and savor unforgettable bites. Take your time, and let the self-guided audio tour take you on a gentle adventure.
Late Morning: Jessup Wine Cellars
The perfect blend of wine and hospitality, where delicious wines are paired with friendly faces and local art. Cool off as you enjoy the gallery inside, or make the most of the sunshine out on the patio.
What to Order: Frosé! No reservation needed.
Evening: Dinner on the Patio at R+D Kitchen
Meander around the corner to the eclectic menu and outdoor bar at R+D Kitchen, perfect for a cozy and reflective final dinner in Napa Valley North. Reservations are recommended.
What to Order: Coconut Shrimp Roll and Honor Burger
Discover one of Yountville’s newest gems, where you can enjoy coffee and breakfast with plenty of time to yap with friends.
What to Order: Breakfast Sandwich
Mid Morning: Rendez Veuve Spa at Estate Yountville
A serene escape of relaxation and rejuvenation, where every detail is crafted to restore and renew. Perfect for unwinding after sun-soaked adventures.
What to Book: Add the Rejuvenate to any package (enjoy the cold soak!)
Afternoon: Yountville Art Walk
Master the art of the stroll as you discover local artist sculptures, pop into charming boutiques, and savor unforgettable bites. Take your time, and let the self-guided audio tour take you on a gentle adventure.
Late Morning: Jessup Wine Cellars
The perfect blend of wine and hospitality, where delicious wines are paired with friendly faces and local art. Cool off as you enjoy the gallery inside, or make the most of the sunshine out on the patio.
What to Order: Frosé! No reservation needed.
Evening: Dinner on the Patio at R+D Kitchen
Meander around the corner to the eclectic menu and outdoor bar at R+D Kitchen, perfect for a cozy and reflective final dinner in Napa Valley North. Reservations are recommended.
What to Order: Coconut Shrimp Roll and Honor Burger
Discover one of Yountville’s newest gems, where you can enjoy coffee and breakfast with plenty of time to yap with friends.
What to Order: Breakfast Sandwich
Mid Morning: Rendez Veuve Spa at Estate Yountville
A serene escape of relaxation and rejuvenation, where every detail is crafted to restore and renew. Perfect for unwinding after sun-soaked adventures.
What to Book: Add the Rejuvenate to any package (enjoy the cold soak!)
Afternoon: Yountville Art Walk
Master the art of the stroll as you discover local artist sculptures, pop into charming boutiques, and savor unforgettable bites. Take your time, and let the self-guided audio tour take you on a gentle adventure.
Late Morning: Jessup Wine Cellars
The perfect blend of wine and hospitality, where delicious wines are paired with friendly faces and local art. Cool off as you enjoy the gallery inside, or make the most of the sunshine out on the patio.
What to Order: Frosé! No reservation needed.
Evening: Dinner on the Patio at R+D Kitchen
Meander around the corner to the eclectic menu and outdoor bar at R+D Kitchen, perfect for a cozy and reflective final dinner in Napa Valley North. Reservations are recommended.
What to Order: Coconut Shrimp Roll and Honor Burger
Summer Days Drifting Away
Sip like a local and enjoy great coffee, hearty breakfasts, and a friendly small-town vibe—the perfect sendoff to your Napa Valley getaway.
What to Order: Iced latte and a fresh-baked scone (flavors change daily!)
Mid Morning: Tank Garage Winery
Before heading out of Calistoga, fuel up at this restored 1930s-era gas station. Discover bold blends and retro charm at Tank Garage Winery and raise one last unforgettable toast to Napa Valley North.
What to Book: Lubrication Tasting
Sip like a local and enjoy great coffee, hearty breakfasts, and a friendly small-town vibe—the perfect sendoff to your Napa Valley getaway.
What to Order: Iced latte and a fresh-baked scone (flavors change daily!)
Mid Morning: Tank Garage Winery
Before heading out of Calistoga, fuel up at this restored 1930s-era gas station. Discover bold blends and retro charm at Tank Garage Winery and raise one last unforgettable toast to Napa Valley North.
What to Book: Lubrication Tasting