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Duration: 3 hours

Overview

Step into luxury aboard the Napa Valley Wine Train and indulge in a gourmet lunch while taking in the stunning vineyard views. A culinary journey awaits as you savor a multi-course meal prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients.

🚂 A scenic ride through Napa Valley’s vineyards in a restored Pullman railcar, from Napa to St. Helena, and back

🍽️ A gourmet multi-course meal featuring seasonal, locally sourced ingredients

🍷 An opportunity to purchase fine wines to complement your meal

🌄 Breathtaking vineyard views through panoramic windows

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Year-Round,
Weekends 11:30

Full description

Climb aboard the Napa Valley Wine Train for an unforgettable Gourmet Express Lunch, where fine dining meets scenic beauty. As you ride in vintage Pullman railcars, experience the best of Napa’s landscape through panoramic windows while enjoying a freshly prepared multi-course meal. Each dish is crafted using locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, offering you the perfect balance of flavor and sophistication. The menu includes savory delights such as lemon thyme chicken, tender beef tenderloin, or a fresh catch of the day, followed by rich desserts that round out this exceptional culinary journey. Pair your meal with a selection of premium wines, available for purchase to elevate the experience.

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

  • Age: All age groups are welcome. Guests must be at least 21 years old with a valid photo ID to purchase or consume alcohol.
  • Physical limitations: If you require special physical or medical accommodations, please contact the provider during booking.

Who can you accommodate for?

  • Children: All participants, including children, must pay to participate.
  • Individuals with disabilities: Certain areas may not be accessible for wheelchairs or scooters due to the train's historic nature. Contact the provider for special accommodations.
  • Dietary restrictions: Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated with prior notice.
  • Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

  • Duration: Approximately 3 hours.
  • What’s included: A multi-course gourmet lunch for two, scenic views of Napa Valley, and train transportation.
  • Who will be present: Traditional rail seating is pre-assigned; you may be seated with other guests unless advance notice is given to arrange seating with a specific group. The experience accommodates up to 20 participants per reservation.
  • Spectators: Only booked participants may join the experience.
  • Photo/ video: Photos are encouraged. The scenic vineyards and elegant train settings make for great photo opportunities.
  • Specific rules to follow: Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase on board. Smoking is prohibited.

How to prepare?

  • Weather dependency: The experience operates rain or shine.
  • Arrival: Check-in starts 1 hour before departure. Arrive early for a smooth boarding process.
  • Parking: Free parking is available at the Napa Valley Wine Train station.
  • What to wear: Guests are encouraged to dress for the occasion, though there is no strict dress code. It’s advisable to bring an extra layer for comfort.
  • What to bring: Valid photo ID if you plan to purchase alcohol, and any personal items such as phones or cameras.
  • Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: Restrooms will be available on board.

FAQs

Will we have a private table for lunch?
Not necessarily. The Napa Valley Lunch Train follows traditional rail seating, which means you may share a table with other guests, adding a social element to your dining experience.

Is wine included with the meal?
Wine isn’t included in the ticket price, but don’t worry—you can order from a diverse selection of alcoholic beverages during the trip. The wine list offers around 40 options for you to choose from.

Can we bring our own wine?
Absolutely! You’re welcome to bring your own bottle, with a $20 corkage fee per 750ml bottle. If you decide to purchase a bottle from the train’s wine list, the corkage fee for your personal bottle will be waived.

Will we stop at wineries during the trip?
No, the Napa Valley Lunch Train is a 3-hour round trip between Downtown Napa and St. Helena. Although there are no winery stops, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the vineyards as you pass through Oak Knoll, Yountville, Oakville, and Rutherford.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

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If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

Once your booking is confirmed, it's final—no cancellations or rescheduling are permitted. If you don't show up or cancel before your scheduled date, the value of your experience will be forfeited.

Duration: 3 hours
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