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CALIFORNIA WINE COUNTRY BY RAIL

9 DAYS FROM $2,199

Los Angeles > Paso Robles > San Francisco > Napa Valley > San Francisco

• Sightseeing winery tour of Paso

Robles • Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of San Francisco • Sightseeing cruise of San

Francisco Bay • Gourmet lunch aboard the Napa

Valley Wine Train • Grgich Hills Winery Tour • One-way Amtrak® in Coach accommodations from Los

Angeles to Paso Robles; and

Paso Robles to San Francisco on the Coast Starlight® • Roundtrip ferry/bus transfer from San Francisco to Napa

Valley Wine Train • 8 nights’ hotel accommodations • 1 meal (1 lunch)

# of nights in a HOTEL # of nights on the TRAIN

DAY 1: YOUR JOURNEY BEGINS IN LOS ANGELES

Begin your journey in Los Angeles, taking the city in at your leisure after checking in at your hotel. (Overnight in Los Angeles)

DAY 2: LOS ANGELES TO PASO ROBLES

Travel to the station this morning and board Amtrak’s Coast Starlight to Paso Robles, one of California’s hidden gems. The fertile valleys and long stretches of Pacific Ocean shoreline provide a stunning backdrop for your journey. Upon arriving in Paso Robles, check in at your hotel and spend some time exploring the quaint town square, which offers lots of charming shops and delicious restaurants. (Overnight in Paso Robles)

DAY 3: PASO ROBLES AND THE VINEYARDS

Fancy yourself a wine connoisseur? Then today is just what you need! Enjoy a celebrated Paso Robles wineries tour, which includes visits to several different award-winning wineries. Winemaking is a way of life in Paso Robles, and this tour will not disappoint. A leisurely vineyard picnic lunch is included. After your wine tour is complete, head back to the town square for more shopping and dining. (Overnight in Paso Robles) L

DAY 4: PASO ROBLES TO SAN FRANCISCO

Spend the day at your leisure in Paso Robles, doing some more wine tasting or enjoying the town square, before boarding the train for the journey to San Francisco. Upon arrival in Emeryville, you will have a short transfer across the bay to San Francisco. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel for a two-night stay. (Overnight in San Francisco)

DAY 5: SAN FRANCISCO

Explore all San Francisco has to offer today on a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of this magnificent city. Highlights of your tour include many of the city’s prized attractions, like the San Francisco Bay, Fisherman’s Wharf, and of course, the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. Also included with your tour is a scenic cruise of the San Francisco Bay, which will provide incredible, close-up views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz. (Overnight in San Francisco)

DAY 6: SAN FRANCISCO TO NAPA VALLEY

Get ready for a memorable day of touring and wine tasting today! Board the elegant Napa Valley Wine Train for the scenic journey through Napa Valley, which includes a freshly-prepared gourmet lunch. Enjoy the passing views of the rolling, vineyard covered hills as the train makes its way into the valley. Then, indulge in a tour and tasting at Grgich Hills Estate, home to one of the most famous winemakers in the world. Taste the wine that put Napa Valley on the map and get the inside track to a true Napa Valley legend. (Overnight in Napa Valley) L

DAY 7: NAPA VALLEY

Discover more of Napa Valley at your own pace today, perhaps indulging in more winery tours and tastings, or discovering the shopping, spas and renowned restaurants that make this area a premier travel destination. (Overnight in Napa Valley)

DAY 8: SAN FRANCISCO

Return to San Francisco today and check in at your hotel for a final overnight stay. Enjoy more of the city’s many attractions, including Chinatown, Golden Gate Park, and Pier 39. (Overnight in San Francisco)

DAY 9: YOUR JOURNEY ENDS IN SAN FRANCISCO

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