8 days in Napa Valley, Sonoma & San Francisco Itinerary

Located just 80 km (50 mi) north of San Francisco, Napa sits at the southern end of the scenic Napa Valley, one of the world's major wine regions.

Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Wine Tours & Tastings and Castello di Amorosa. Escape the urban bustle at Swanson Vineyards Salon and Jarvis Estate. There's still lots to do: learn about winemaking at V. Sattui Winery, stop by Oxbow Public Market, and soar above the sights with a balloon tour.

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Mobile to Napa is an approximately 8-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus and train. You'll gain 2 hours traveling from Mobile to Napa due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Mobile in November, expect a bit cooler with lows of 41°F in Napa. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Sat) early enough to drive to Sonoma.

Set in the heart of one of the United States' most esteemed wine-producing regions, just 45 minutes from San Francisco, Sonoma boasts colonial Mexican architecture, including a mission.

Shop till you drop at Imagery Estate Winery & Art Gallery and Glen Ellen Village Market. Step out of the city life by going to Sonoma Coast State Beach and Jack London State Historic Park. Dedicate the 26th (Sat) to wine at some of the top wineries in the area. There's lots more to do: appreciate the views at Sonoma Valley, learn about winemaking at B. Wise Vineyards, look for gifts at Petaluma Seed Bank, and stroll around Sonoma Plaza.

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Sonoma is very close to Napa. In November in Sonoma, expect temperatures between 65°F during the day and 41°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to San Francisco.

San Francisco is a top holiday destination featuring scenic beauty and great ethnic and cultural diversity.

Kick off your visit on the 29th (Tue): look for gifts at Moe Greens.

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You can drive from Sonoma to San Francisco in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and subway; or take a bus. Plan for a bit warmer nights when traveling from Sonoma in November since evenings lows in San Francisco dip to 51°F. On the 30th (Wed), you'll have the morning to explore before heading back home.