Whether it’s a bridal shower, bachelorette party, rehearsal dinner or reception the Napa Valley Wine Train is one of the most distinctive destinations for a Wine Country wedding. Unique venue, unique seating arrangement, unique experience. They’ll be talking about your special day for years to come.
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Spend your wedding weekend exploring the Valley with the ones you love and get a front row seat to the beauty of Napa with an unforgettable wedding on the Wine Train. Delight in gourmet bites and world-class wines as you toast to happily ever after. For parties of 21 or greater please contact our event services team by filling out our details form below, and our event services team will reach out to help you plan your event.
For parties 20 or fewer, reservations can be booked directly on our website by selecting the date, experience and entering in the number of guests. Alternately, you contact our Reservations Department at 800-427-4124 or via email [email protected].
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Food is a central part of any adventure, and the Napa Valley Wine Train delivers with an elevated onboard culinary experience. Our restaurant features a curated menu, with each meal prepared on board. This allows our chefs to unlock all the flavors of our fresh ingredients, including local California produce. With four onboard kitchens, our culinary team has room to prepare custom gourmet meals from scratch for a personalized dining experience.
We know how much preparation goes into making the week of your wedding a special time and an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. We understand the importance of these moments and want to be a part of the everlasting memories you share for years to come.
Curate every detail of your journey and add personal touches to a one-of-a-kind celebration.
The Napa Valley Wine Train is Northern California’s premier historic vintage rail line that reflects the glory days of train travel. Explore Wine Country like a VIP with your own private car or the whole train and treat up to 300 guests to an unforgettable vineyard journey.
Celebrate any occasion with one of our stunning private charters and pair great company with excellent food and remarkable memories.
Experience includes:
A legacy is handed down over time, through family, tradition, and lots of wine. Your first tasting occurs onboard our open-air car by your on-board Maitre’ D at the Napa Valley Welcome Sign, where upon concluding the tasting you will disembark for a photo opportunity at this legendary landmark. The legacy of Charles Krug Winery and V. Sattui Winery represents a combined winemaking history of over 200 years and some very fine vintages.
We take the exclusive Napa Valley dining experience to new heights. Fresh California cuisine and a beautiful journey aboard an elegant vintage train in our two-story Vista Dome, an elevated observation-style dining car with luxuriously plush booths, Honduran mahogany paneling, and lush views from practically every angle.
A decadent journey aboard our elegant vintage train through the Napa Valley and back to another time: the glamorous days of rail travel. Embrace a slower pace and dine in sophisticated comfort. Choose lunch or dinner, enjoyed in two different types of stylishly refurbished antique Pullman rail cars.
Create a bespoke journey custom to your group with one of our unique experiences. Whether you’re toasting with fine teas, enjoying a post-meeting night-cap, or ending your day with a sweet treat, the opportunities for remarkable memories are endless.
Contact us to learn more about options for your group at [email protected]ain.com or 707-253-0920
Built in 1952 as one of the first ten full dome cars constructed by Pullman Standard, the Vista Dome is a two-story rail car offering exclusive luxury dining upstairs and a state of the art kitchen downstairs. First in service on the Olympia Hiawatha, it was dubbed "The Columbia" when it sold to Canadian National, then to Via on the Super Continental. Tour Alaska renamed it "Mt. McKinley" before it went to California for the Sun Express and later to Amtrak. Its exterior was refurbished at the Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey Circus train yard and it joined the line in 1997.
The Gourmet Express Dining Car was originally built in 1917 as a reclined seating coach. Today, it is one of our two main dining cars for our Gourmet Express Dining Journey, with tables for two on one side and tables for four along the other. It was purchased by the Napa Valley Wine Train in the late 1980s from a private citizen. This was one of the four cars on the first Wine Train that ran through the Napa Valley on September 16, 1989.
Originally built for the Northern Pacific Railway in 1915, this Pullman comes from the Denver Rio Grande. Today, it boasts the largest capacity (72) and is one of the two main dining cars for our Gourmet Express Dining Journey, with tables for four along both sides of the car. It was added to the consist in 1990, the Napa Valley Wine Train's second year of operation.
This 1915 Pullman rail car restored vintage rail car added to tour schedule in 2017. This rail car transports our guests on the Legacy Experience as well as for special events. Elegant interiors. Plush velvet. Gleaming brass. Sleek fixtures. Smooth marble. The train car, rattling at an easy pace through extraordinary Napa countryside. This private car has a on-board kitchen and full bar.
Hop on board our Legacy Experience and discover a six-hour journey filled with good times and exquisite wine. This train will take you on a stunning voyage through the valley with three stops and legendary tastings along the way.
Take a tour of our stylishly refurbished 1915 Pullman rail car. This luxurious dining car features mahogany tabletops, leather and velvet upholstered seating and a full bar, perfect for enjoying our delectable on-board cuisine.
Step off the platform and into our elegant Vintage train where you’ll be transported back to the glamorous days of rail travel. Experience sophisticated comfort on this leisurely voyage through Wine Country.
Step off the train and discover the wine that put Napa Valley on the map with a tasting at Grgich Hills Estate. Soak in some fresh air on their charming outdoor patio and toast to an unforgettable afternoon on our Grgich Hills Estate experience.
Complimentary self-parking is available at the train station.
The service charge is 20%.
Yes, 7.75%
Yes, you can bring in your own cake. Please note, due to kitchen limitations we cannot guarantee refrigeration. Additionally, the cake cannot be larger than a 10in round, and no more than 2 layers stacked. A cake cutting fee will apply.
We do not allow outside food on the train.
Beverage packages are available for an additional fee.
Yes, we recognize that many people have special wines they would like to have for their special occasion. The Napa Valley Wine Train charges a corkage fee of $20.00 per 750ml bottle and $30 for a magnum-sized bottle. If you bring one bottle of wine on board and buy a bottle on board, we’ll waive the corkage for the bottle brought on.
At the Napa Valley Wine Train, we have a Wine Shop with almost 500 wines available for purchase and we have an extensive onboard wine list with approximately 40 wines.
Private charter options are available. Please contact our team to discuss options for your group.
Yes, the Napa Valley Wine Train is wheelchair accessible, but it is an antique train, and as such there are some unique challenges that persons with mobility limitations should be aware of:
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