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Napa Valley Christmas

Napa at Christmas is a pretty magical place. The crowds have abated, the Christmas spirit is in the air, and the weather is pleasant. Enjoy some great wine tastings, cozy up at home with a private chef, and enjoy living like a local in one of the best wine regions in the world.

Nicholas Fabbri
Scenset travel curator

Enjoy a trip to Napa during the holidays to explore this famous wine region while the crowds are down. Cozied up at home in your Airbnb, have a few gourmet meals prepared by a private chef, and make some new family memories.

Enjoy some locally guided wine tours and tastings with your own private guide, exploring some of the up-and-coming wines in the region, and getting an up close and personal experience with some amazing family-owned wineries.

Wednesday, 20 – Monday, 25 December, 2023 · 5 nights
Napa Wine Region
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Trip Overview

Day 1 - 20th of December

  • Arrive at Airbnb in Fulton, CA


Day 2 - 21th of December

  • Wine Tasting in the Healdsburg/Fulton Wine Region


Day 3 - 22th of December

  • Napa Secret Wineries Tour


Day 4 - 23rd of December

  • Explore Napa and Sonoma


Day 5 - 24th of December

  • Christmas Eve Private Chef Dinner


Day 6 - 25th of December

  • Depart
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Weather

The Napa weather in December offers cool, partly cloudy days and chilly evenings. This winter month is in the heart of the rainy season, so expect some precipitation during your visit. This is also the off season in the region, so you will find fewer visitors around.

Christmas is magical in Napa, with many of the local towns festooned for holidays!

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These guidelines are for reference only. Scenset holds no responsibility for travel restrictions. Travelers are responsible for ensuring the right documentation to travel.

Wednesday, 20 December, 2023
Day 2: Arrival in Napa

Arrive in Fulton and head to your Airbnb.

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Restaurant Recommendations

Dining recommendations will be provided closer to your travel date, and reservations can be made on your behalf.

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Extra Activities & Recommendations

Scenset will provide any and all extra recommendations for the area, making sure your free days are spontaneous yet totally relaxed.

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AirBnB in Fulton, CA

Booked by Client

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Private Chef

Enjoy an expertly prepared meal by one of Napa's best local chef's, perfectly catered to your families palate and dietary needs. Enjoy a gourmet 4 course meal to welcome you to Napa!

Sample Menu

First Course

  • Baked Polenta Cake & Wild Mushroom Warm Salad Amuse


Second Course

  • Seared Scallops & Saffron Cream


Third Course

  • Bistro Filet & Winter Truffle Butter


Fourth Course

  • Flourless Espresso Chocolate Tarte


Booked by scenset

Thursday, 21 December, 2023
Day 2: Healdsburg and Fulton Winery Tour

Enjoy the lesser-known area outside of Napa and Sonoma, offering some incredible wines for a true local experience.

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Private Guided Wine Tour

Enjoy a fully immersive experience as you embark on a tasting of some of the best wines in this overlooked region of California. Often compared to Yountville and St. Helena, its glitzier cousins in neighboring Napa Valley, Healdsburg holds the charms of a small, agricultural community with the amenities of a world-class wine and food destination.

  • 3 Private Wine Tastings
  • Transportation and Expert Guide
  • Black Car Extended SUV
  • 5 to 6 Hour Experience


Booked by scenset.

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Your Napa Winery Guide

For a very personal and intimate experience, we have paired you with a true Napa local whose European background and extensive exposure to wines through restaurant tastings has enabled her to develop a strong awareness of the different varietals, countries, specialty wines and the background that goes along with each one. Her passion shows, and with over 300 regional vineyards that she has personally visited, your experience will be perfectly tailored with the best wines in the region.

Friday, 22 December, 2023
Day 3: Secret Wines of Napa

Enjoy a spectacular day visiting some very private and exclusive wineries in the Napa Region.

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Guided Napa Wine Tour

Today join your guide for a fully immersive experience into some of the most exclusive wineries in Napa. These small, private vineyards are not open to the public but are available to you. Meet and greet with owners, learn about the process, and discover Napa in a way that is only available when you know the right people.

  • 3 Vineyards
  • Private Guide
  • Black Car SUV Transfer
  • 7 to 8 Hour Experience


Booked by scenset.

Saturday, 23 December, 2023
Day 4: Sonoma

Often considered to hold the number 2 spot behind Napa, the wines in this region are certainly not second place.

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Sonoma Valley Wine Tour

Known as the birthplace of wine in California, and the location where California was born as one of the United States, Sonoma Valley is the premier destination for wine, food, arts, culture, and lifestyle. Enjoy some more insider knowledge as you make your way through Sonoma, visiting some amazing Vineyards and tasting some incredible wines.

  • 3 Vineyards
  • Private Guide
  • Black Car SUV Transfer
  • 7 to 8 Hour Experience


Booked by scenset.

Sunday, 24 December, 2023
Day 5: Christmas Eve

Enjoy a wonderful family day, finishing with a private dinner at the house.

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Gourmet 5 Course Christmas Feast

Pull out the stops and enjoy a 5 course "French Laundry" style feast to close out your perfect trip to Napa. Enjoy pairing some of the wines you found over the last few days with some incredible food.

Sample Menu

First Course

  • Country Pate de Terrine


Second Course

  • Tuna Tartare & Caviar


Third Course

  • Duck Breast Creme Fraiche & Fig


Fourth Course

  • Boneless Short Ribs & Truffle Risotto


Fifth Course

  • Chocolate Mousse Puff & Cabernet Marmalade
Monday, 25 December, 2023
Day 6: Departure Day

Unfortunately, all good things must come to an end...

Thank you for travelling with us. We hope you had a fantastic trip and we wish you a safe flight home!

Trip Pricing
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We have waived the Origin Trip Planning Fee if booked by the deadline.

While on the trip, you can access your support team if any need arises to make your trip as smooth as possible. We are here to support you.

Booking Your Trip

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We would be thrilled to secure all the reservations and make sure everything is taken care of, including special surprises along the way.

scenset: Travel Greener
scenset: Travel Greener
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scenset invests in making the world a better place. scenset will offset the fuel you will use during the trip. On top of that, we will offset an extra 10% to make your trip a carbon-positive experience.

Currently, we support Gold Standard Climate+ Projects from the Gold Standard Foundation.