Seeing Napa Valley Through Our Eyes

As the train chugs along the historic rail line, our guests are treated to panoramic views of iconic vineyards and quaint countryside vistas. When the voyage begins, the train transforms into a moving observatory, providing an up-close view of Napa Valley’s dynamic scenery. With each turn along the historic tracks throughout the 36-mile adventure, showcasing hidden valleys and charming wineries nestled amid the lush landscape. The Main Train, our panoramic 1952 Superdome Pullman with its seven passenger cars, kitchen car, and locomotives, including our Vista Dome.

If you opt for one of our dinner experiences, you will have a chance to see the sun as it begins its descent over the rolling hills of Napa Valley, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink. Meanwhile, the Legacy Train, taking place in our 1915 Vintage Pullman, adds a touch of nostalgia with its vintage charm, featuring two passenger cars and an open-air car for an unforgettable ride under the warm California sun.

One of the most popular times of the year in Napa Valley is the breathtaking mustard season, when vibrant yellow mustard flowers blanket the vineyards in a stunning display of color. As the train meanders through the countryside between January through March, passengers are greeted by fields of mustard in full bloom, creating a striking contrast against the backdrop of the grapevines. The sight is nothing short of mesmerizing.

As the train continues its leisurely pace, passengers have the opportunity to soak in the beauty of the mustard season while enjoying the luxurious amenities onboard.

While admiring the vineyards, your onboard servers will come around with your first of many gourmet courses, bringing the journey to new heights. As you glide through the beautiful landscapes of Napa Valley, you’ll embark on a culinary adventure showcasing the region’s finest flavors. From savory entrees bursting with farm-to-table freshness to decadent desserts that provide the perfect sweet finale, every bite tells a story of the rich culinary heritage of Napa Valley. Whether sipping on a crisp Chardonnay while savoring a succulent seafood dish or indulging in a bold Cabernet Sauvignon alongside a perfectly grilled tenderloin, each moment spent dining aboard the Wine Train is a celebration for the senses.

But the ride aboard the Napa Valley Wine Train is not just about the unbelievable food and wine — it’s about the moments along the way. It’s the laughter shared with newfound friends, the stories exchanged over a glass of wine, and the sense of wonder as you witness the beauty of Napa Valley unfold before your eyes. From the stunning vistas to the culinary delights to  the unique seasonal attractions like mustard season, every moment aboard the Napa Valley Wine Train is a testament to the beauty and charm of this iconic wine-growing region. So sit back, relax, and let the sights and sounds of Napa Valley unfold before you as you embark on this unforgettable day through one of the world’s most celebrated Wine Country.