Opus One Winery in Napa Valley offers visitors a rare opportunity to experience one of California’s most iconic wine estates. Founded through the legendary partnership of Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild, Opus One is renowned for producing world-class Bordeaux-style blends that embody elegance, balance, and complexity. Guests are invited to explore the estate, enjoy curated tastings, and witness the winery’s ongoing commitment to sustainability, vineyard stewardship, and responsible resource management. As Opus One evolves its landscape and vision for the future, visitors are welcomed to be part of this extraordinary chapter in its nearly 50-year history. Wine Tastings at various times, reservations recommended.

We begin your day at Caymus Vineyards, located in the heart of Napa Valley, is world-renowned for producing exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon. Family-owned and operated, Caymus focuses on meticulous vineyard practices including dry farming, high-density plantings, careful yield thinning, and harvesting at peak ripeness. This dedication results in rich, bold, and approachable wines with a signature style that has earned global acclaim. Visitors can enjoy tastings that highlight the depth and character of Caymus Cabernet, making the winery a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts seeking an authentic Napa Valley experience rooted in tradition, quality, and passion for outstanding winemaking. Wine hosts here are extremely knowledgeable. Wine Tastings at various times, reservations highly recommended as this is a popular stop. Admission to grounds free, wine tastings and tours require fee.

(optional) Raymond Vineyards in Napa Valley is a vibrant and dynamic destination, blending fine wine with creativity, exploration, and whimsical elegance. Known for its bold Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and unique blends, the winery offers immersive tasting experiences that transport guests into a world of discovery. From the dramatic Crystal Cellar to the lush Theatre of Nature gardens, every visit inspires curiosity and delight. With a focus on sustainability, artistry, and exceptional winemaking, Raymond Vineyards delivers unforgettable moments that engage the senses and ignite a passion for wine in the heart of Napa Valley. Raymond Vineyard operates growing operations covering 170 acres in three different locations in Napa Valley. Choose from over 10 areas and wine tasting experiences on site. Wine Tastings at various times, reservations recommended. Admission to grounds free, wine tastings require fee. Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays in winter.

(optional). Great stop along the way with good sandwiches and pizza + a large patio to enjoy your lunch or break. This is the oldest continuosly operating in California since 1881! Excellent gourmet foods sold here, also great desserts and treats. Discover an exceptional wine experience in Oakville, the heart of Napa Valley. The wine shop features a carefully curated selection of more than 200 wines from Napa and Sonoma, available by the bottle to take home or by the glass to enjoy on the scenic terrace. For a deeper experience, visit the Oakville Wine Merchant next door, offering over 85 wines by the glass in an inviting indoor and outdoor lounge. Upstairs, explore the engaging Napa Wine History Museum, where visitors can learn about the region’s legendary winemaking heritage while savouring some of California’s finest wines.