Napa Valley Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide
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Napa Valley Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide is a 2-hour experience in Santa Rosa, United States, from $40 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 60 / 100
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- Duration
- 2 hours
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- $40 per person
Drive Napa Valley yourself, with a GPS audio guide that plays automatically as you go. Your booking unlocks the whole region in the free Wine Trails app: pick your date and starting point — Downtown Napa near Oxbow Publi
What you get
About this experience
Drive Napa Valley yourself, with a GPS audio guide that plays automatically as you go. Your booking unlocks the whole region in the free Wine Trails app: pick your date and starting point — Downtown Napa near Oxbow Public Market, Yountville, St. Helena or Calistoga — choose the cellar doors you want from the 58 mapped across the valley, and the app builds your personal route with turn-by-turn narration. 82 narrated stories cover the valley's people and places: as you pass Oakville you'll hear how one afternoon in Paris on 24 May 1976, when a 1973 Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon beat the great chateaux of Bordeaux at Steven Spurrier's blind tasting, put this valley back on the world map. No group, no schedule, no guide — pause for a long lunch, replay anything, and the audio keeps working when the signal drops, because everything downloads offline. You'll need a car and a designated driver; tastings are booked and paid directly with the wineries.
What's included
Included
- Email and in-app chat support
- Buy once, no expiry - use it on this trip and every future trip
- Trip planner to build, reorder and save your own route
- Complete offline download - audio, maps and route stored on your phone
- 58 mapped Napa Valley cellar doors with ratings and whether a reservation is required
- GPS-triggered audio driving tour of Napa Valley - stories play automatically at each location
- One purchase covers everyone in the vehicle
What you'll see and do
Robert Mondavi Winery
Robert Mondavi left his family's Charles Krug winery after a fistfight with his brother and built this Cliff May-designed arch at Oakville in 1966, the first major Napa winery since Prohibition.
60 minutes here
Beringer Vineyards
Jacob and Frederick Beringer founded this St. Helena estate in 1876 and had Chinese labourers hand-cut tunnels into the hillside; it stayed open through Prohibition on sacramental wine.
60 minutes here
V. Sattui Winery
Vittorio Sattui started selling wine from a North Beach cellar in 1885; his great-grandson revived the label here in 1976, and the wines are still sold only at the winery.
60 minutes here
Castello di Amorosa
Dario Sattui spent thirteen years building a 121-room, 13th-century-style Tuscan castle above Calistoga, hand-laying imported stone down to a working drawbridge and moat.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Sterling Vineyards
A white hilltop winery reached by aerial tram, three hundred feet above the valley floor, with the bells of a 12th-century London church hanging outside.
60 minutes here
Frog's Leap Winery
John Williams farms dry, without irrigation, on an old Rutherford frog farm; the red barn dates to 1884 and the house motto is that time's fun when you're having flies.
60 minutes here
Inglenook
Gustave Niebaum founded this Rutherford estate in 1879; Francis Ford Coppola bought it back piece by piece with Godfather money and reunited the original vineyard in 1995.
60 minutes here
Domaine Carneros
The Taittinger family of Champagne built this chateau on the cool Carneros flats in 1987, modelled on their own 18th-century Chateau de la Marquetterie.
60 minutes here
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars
Warren Winiarski's 1973 Cabernet beat the first growths of Bordeaux at the 1976 Judgment of Paris, and the vineyard that grew it sits on the Silverado Trail.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Santa Rosa
Start anywhere you like - this is a self-guided driving tour and the audio plays by GPS. Calistoga is a convenient place to begin.
Meeting point
Santa Rosa
Start anywhere you like - this is a self-guided driving tour and the audio plays by GPS. St. Helena is a convenient place to begin.
Meeting point
Santa Rosa
Start anywhere you like - this is a self-guided driving tour and the audio plays by GPS. Yountville is a convenient place to begin.
Meeting point
Santa Rosa
Start anywhere you like - this is a self-guided driving tour and the audio plays by GPS. Oxbow Public Market in downtown Napa is a convenient place to begin, with parking and food before you head up valley.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Start anywhere you like - this is a self-guided driving tour and the audio plays by GPS. Calistoga is a convenient place to begin.
Ends at
Start anywhere you like - this is a self-guided driving tour and the audio plays by GPS. St. Helena is a convenient place to begin.
Ends at
Start anywhere you like - this is a self-guided driving tour and the audio plays by GPS. Yountville is a convenient place to begin.
Ends at
Start anywhere you like - this is a self-guided driving tour and the audio plays by GPS. Oxbow Public Market in downtown Napa is a convenient place to begin, with parking and food before you head up valley.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Wine Trails
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 60
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Napa Valley Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santa Rosa.
How much does Napa Valley Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide cost?
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Prices start at $40 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Santa Rosa usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Napa Valley Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Santa Rosa is not rushed.
Is Napa Valley Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Santa Rosa, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Napa Valley Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Napa Valley Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Napa Valley Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Santa Rosa can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Santa Rosa and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Napa Valley Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Santa Rosa within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Santa Rosa?
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Santa Rosa is the practical base for Sonoma County: winery tours through Russian River and Dry Creek, hot air balloon flights over the valley, and redwood trips to Armstrong Grove. On Outty we rank every Santa Rosa experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best E-Bike Rental! Wine country fun, Sonoma County Join-In Group Wine Tasting Tours, Russian River Kayak Tour at the Beautiful Sonoma Coast. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Santa Rosa?
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April to June and September to October, with harvest in September. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Santa Rosa?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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