NAPA, Calif. (October 30, 2024) – The Napa Valley Wine Train, a memorable experience that evokes the spirit of luxury rail travel, is proud to announce it has been named the 2025 Global Winner of the San Francisco/Napa Valley region for Wine Tourism Services by the annual Great Wine Capitals Best Of Wine Tourism Awards. After previously receiving honors as the 2025 Regional Winner, Napa Valley Wine Train was announced as the global winner for the San Francisco/Napa Valley region at the annual conference in Verona, Italy. The Great Wine Capitals is a network of 12 major global cities in both the northern and southern hemispheres that showcase the top internationally renowned wine regions. Best Of Wine Tourism Awards is the organization’s mark of genuine top quality, innovation, a range of services, or an experience that has met its aspirational requirements for the year.
“This honor is a testament to the dedication and passion of our entire team at Napa Valley Wine Train for continuing to keep our history alive and the incredible experiences they create for our guests every day,” said Nathan Davis, general manager of Napa Valley Wine Train. “We are proud to represent Napa Wine Country and will continue to act as curators and caretakers who honor our sense of place in the world.”
The Great Wine Capitals Global Network aims to heighten the wine experience for everyone who visits its regions and cities, and to support their members themselves to make the most of their extraordinary culture, heritage, and geographical virtue. The regional Napa Valley delegation for the Great Wine Capitals includes the County of Napa, Napa Valley Vintners, and Visit Napa Valley. The Best Of Wine Tourism Awards are a prestigious recognition of outstanding wineries and wine-related businesses in seven categories such as Architecture & Landscapes, Art & Culture, Sustainable Wine Tourism Practices, and more. The judges and jury have cast their votes, and now the public will choose their favorite properties in the People’s Choice Awards. Voting is open from November 4 to 18, with both Global and Regional winners in the running.
For more information on the Napa Valley Wine Train visit www.winetrain.com. For more information on Great Wine Capitals and the Best Of Wine Tourism Awards visit www.greatwinecapitals.com.
About the Napa Valley Wine Train
One of the few active historic passenger railroads in the United States, the Napa Valley Wine Train offers an engaging and memorable experience that echoes the glory days of train travel, with fine dining service, multi-course meals cooked to order, Napa Valley scenery and ultimate relaxation aboard exquisitely restored antique rail cars. The Napa Valley Wine Train features vintage Pullman rail cars faithfully restored with Honduran mahogany paneling, brass accents, etched glass partitions and luxurious armchairs that evoke the spirit of luxury rail travel at the beginning of the 20th century. Conveniently located in downtown Napa and easily accessible, the Napa Valley Wine Train offers a car-free transportation option that bring guests from San Francisco to Napa Valley via the San Francisco Bay Ferry.
The Napa Valley Wine Train holds a level 1 Green Key Meetings rating. It has been identified as a destination that has taken first steps to reduce environmental impacts by analyzing its meetings and conference operations and identifying opportunities for improvement. An action plan focusing on resource conservation and waste minimization has been established, and is supported by a firm commitment to continual improvement.
In 2015, Noble House Hotels & Resorts, Ltd. – a collection of luxury hotels and resorts purchased the historic and iconic Napa Valley Wine Train expanding its portfolio to include attractions in the destinations its hotels call home.
About Noble House Hotels & Resorts
The Noble House Hotels & Resorts portfolio is a collection of 28 luxury and upscale hotels, resorts, and experiences across North America—all designed for discerning travelers seeking to escape the daily routine. Noble House can be trusted to unlock the most authentic experiences in the most compelling destinations. This promise is delivered through their carefully curated collection that pairs boutique local charm with consistent high service and comfort standards. All concepts within their collection offer immersive, active adventure experiences that bring out the best of their destinations. Headquartered in Seattle, their family-owned business philosophy creates value for each concept’s community, environment, ownership, staff, and guests. The portfolio includes: the Napa Valley Wine Train; a collection of spas, marinas, and private residences throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico; a range of beachfront resorts from California to Florida; luxury retreats in Jackson Hole, Wyo., British Columbia, and Colorado; and award-winning urban hotels in Seattle and San Francisco. For more information, visit www.noblehousehotels.com or call 877.NOBLE.TRIP.
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