Napa Valley: Wine Train

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A vintage train with the number 73, labeled "Napa Valley Wine Train," on tracks next to a vineyard under a cloudy sky.

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Best Times to VisitAfternoon

About

Part fine dining restaurant, part museum, the Napa Valley Wine Train is a vintage homage to early 20th-century travel.

Your multiple-course gourmet lunch or dinner on board comes with service and a smile!

If you opt for a lunch experience, you can ride the train to St. Helena, surrounded by mahogany panels and plush seats, and watch the scenery roll past you.

What's Included

Wine as a welcome drink
2 or 3-hour journey aboard the vintage Napa Valley Wine Train
Multiple-course gourmet lunch or dinner, including dessert and coffee

What's Not Included

Cocktails, specialty drinks, bottled waters, beers, wine (available for purchase throughout the train ride)
Gratuities (optional)

Must Know

Tables may be shared with other parties. Parties of 4 will always be seated at the same table
Service animals are permitted, certification must be brought along

Good to Know

Bringing children:

Babies under 12 months are free, no ticket or prior notification of attendance required, but they obviously don’t receive any food
Strollers and carriers are not permitted. Booster seats are available
Please consider if your child will be able to relax on the train for three hours
Due to the general movement of the train or the rare potential for a sudden stop, children cannot walk about the cars unattended
Children’s menus are not available, but many menu items can be adapted to suit a child’s tastes
Diaper changing is not permitted on the train due to food service and the bathrooms being small. McKinstry Street Station has a diaper changing station in the restroom

Instructions

Before you buy

Infants under one year old join for free, no ticket needed. Please check the Additional Information section if you’re planning on bringing children.

On-site usage

Lunch:

Show your smartphone voucher at the Napa Valley Wine Train Station. Make sure to be on time. Check-in starts 1 hour before departure. You will be back at 14:30

Dinner:

Show your smartphone ticket at the Napa Valley Wine Train Station. Make sure to be on time. Check-in starts 1 hour before departure. You will be back at 20:30

After your visit

There is no enforced dress code, but you are encouraged to dress for the occasion. Bring an extra layer of clothes to ensure you’re warm enough on board. Comfortable shoes are recommended
Smoking is not permitted in the station, on the trains, or on the outside observation deck of the train
Corkage fee of $30.00 per 750ml bottle, $50 for a magnum-sized bottle. If you bring one bottle of wine on board and buy a bottle on board, the corkage for the bottle brought on board will be waived