Destination
Napa Valley & San Francisco
When:
August 28, 2004
To
September 5, 2004
Where We're Staying:
-Napa Valley-
Napa River Inn
www.napariverinn.com
Villagio Inn & Spa
www.villagio.com
Cottage Grove Inn
www.cottagegrove.com
-San Francisco-
Grand Hyatt Union Square
www.grandhyattsanfrancisco.com
-Napa Valley-
Napa Valley Wine Train
www.winetrain.com
Sunday Concert Dinner Series. We will enjoy the relaxing sound of some of the Bay Area's unique Cabaret & Jazz Entertainers. This 2-hour performance begings in the comfort of the Napa Valley Wine Train Station and concludes with a deliciously crafted four- or five-course meal on board the lavishly restored 1915 Pullman Dining and Lounge cars.
A Day at the Spa
www.villagio.com
Influenced by the Mediterranean region, the Spa at Villagio
have selected an abundance of natural ingredients from the
Napa Valley, plant, flower, grape seeds and herbs are blended to create our treatments.
Picnic in the Garden at Robert Mondavi Winery
www.robertmondaviwinery.com
This three-hour tour and tasting focuses on all aspects of wine growing with a special emphasis on the importance of the vineyards. After the tour we'll enjoy a delicious al fresco lunch surrounded by the vineyards and colorful flowers and herbs of the garden. We'll enjoy a slelection of wines chosen by our chef to complement our lunch.
Copia
www.copia.org
COPIA is a cultural center and museum whose mission is to investigate and celebrate the culture of the collective table through wine, food and the arts.
The Culinary Institute of Amercia
www.prochef.com
An hour-long cooking demonstration, where recipes for the home chef are presented along with professional culinary techniques, tips of the trade, and a taste of the finished dish.
Must Visit Wineries
Artesa Vineyards & Winery
www.artesawinery.com
Niebaum-Coppola Estate Vineyards & Winery
www.niebaum-coppola.com
Robert Mondavi Winery
www.robertmondaviwinery.com
Sutter Home Winery
www.sutterhome.com
Clos Pegase
www.clospegase.com
Peju Province Winery
www.peju.com
-San Francisco-
Dinner Cruise
www.hornblowers.com
A 3 hour cruise aboard a dinner-dance cruise. We'll enjoy delicious food, live entertainment and breathtaking bay views.
Alcatraz
www.nps.gov/alcatraz
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