Napa County Walking Tour Book

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This first edition booklet features three of our famous walking tours — two in Napa and one in Calistoga. Contact us for purchasing information.

Napa County Landmarks has offered walking tours of landmark buildings and historic areas since the 1980s and will continue to offer docent-led tours on a regular basis: the first Saturday of the month of February through June and August to September. Landmarks tour guides include local luminaries such as Scott Sedgley, Cindy Watter, and Tom and Susan Kennelly, and always provide behind-the-scenes visits into private residences, historic mansions, and little-known places. Tours offered by our knowledgeable tour guides can still be arranged by appointment for groups, service organizations, and visitors. Please call 707.255.1836 or view upcoming tours here.

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Napa County Walking Tour Book

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