Trains, Wineries & Treasures of Northern California

Starting at $2299

9 days • 13 meals

Tour Highlights

San Francisco, Sonora, Yosemite National Park, Railtown State Historic Park, Sacramento, Lake Tahoe, Winery Tour, Sonoma Wine Country, Napa Valley Wine Train
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TOUR DESCRIPTION

Experience all the uniqueness Northern California has to offer. Take in Fisherman’s Wharf and the Golden Gate Bridge. Marvel at the beauty of one of the Nation’s most beloved National Parks, Yosemite and glide on the pristine waters of the breathtaking Lake Tahoe on a paddlewheeler. Discover some fascinating facts about train travel at Railtown and the California Rail Museum. Sip California’s wines at a wine tasting. Relax on one of the most plush historic trains, in a Pullman car, aboard the Napa Valley Wine Train and take in the beauty of the vineyards while enjoying a delicious luncheon.

Collette Experiences

  • Experience the city of San Francisco during dinner overlooking the bay and on a highlight-packed city tour.
  • Journey on a splendidly restored Pullman car as you travel through picturesque Napa Valley at an unhurried pace.
  • Enjoy the incredible beauty of one of America’s most beloved national parks, Yosemite.
  • Glide along on the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe and marvel at the inspiring scenery.
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Passport & visa information

Certain countries require a minimum of 6 months passport validity. You are strongly urged to contact the appropriate consulate for details. Visit www.travel.state.gov for the U.S. State Department for the latest details about passports and visa requirements.

IMPORTANT: We recommend that our clients traveling abroad take a photocopy of their passport and applicable visas. It should be packed separately from your actual passport and visa. We also recommend leaving a copy at home with your emergency contact.

Destination Facts & Stats

Time Zone

California is 3 hours behind Eastern Standard Time.

Electricity

An adaptor (which changes the physical plug) and/or converter (which changes the electric current) are necessary if you plan to use an appliance with voltage different from the standard within the country you are visiting. Please note, if your appliance has dual voltage you may still need an adaptor for the plug. When packing your electronic items for travel, please review the converter electric current level to make sure it is the same or greater than the items you are planning on using. If you plan on utilizing or transporting a sleep apnea machine, please remember to pack an extension cord and adapter plug to ensure proper function.

Elevation

Highest elevation included on tour 3,990 feet, Yosemite Lodge, Yosemite National Park.