High End Visit in Healdsburg

Elegant restaurant interior with wooden walls, hanging lantern lights, a large floral arrangement centerpiece, and tables set with place settings.
A tray of fresh oysters on ice with lemon wedges and green leaves, alongside a glass of champagne, a bowl of French fries, and condiments including ketchup and mayonnaise on a white plate.
Deviled eggs garnished with herbs and small edible flowers, served on a decorative silver tray.
A floral arrangement with white flowers, green leaves, and orange berries in a white ceramic vase on a dark wooden table against a dark background.
Two women practicing meditation outdoors in a vineyard, sitting cross-legged on mats with their eyes closed, surrounded by green grapevines.
A vineyard with rows of green grapevines on a hilly landscape during daytime.
Green grapes hanging from a vine in a vineyard

Located an hour north of San Francisco sits the charming town of Healdsburg. With its rolling hills, lush vineyards, and stunning scenery, it offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can indulge in Michelin-star dining experiences, relax in beautiful spa hotels, and enjoy world-class wine tasting. From hot air balloon rides to private wine tours, the options for high-end adventures in Healdsburg are truly endless. Reservations are required at all stops on this itinerary.

  • Total Duration: Weekend Trip

  • Transportation: Walk, Bike, Drive, Rideshare, Limo

Front view of a vintage house with a steep, shingled roof, white exterior, and a balcony with patio furniture and striped umbrellas.

The Restaurant at The Madrona

Within the Mansion’s intimate parlours and expansive outdoor spaces, a variety of culinary experiences are available to delight guests every day; from quiet early morning rituals to decadent twilight dinners. Executive Chef Jesse Mallgren’s unique perspective reflects the season and region, while drawing inspiration from global destinations to highlight the natural beauty of his ingredients.

Five bottles of red wine with corks lying in front, labeled Verité La Muse, La Joie, Le Désir, with some bottles from Sonoma County, California.

Vérité Winery

With more than 50 “micro-crus” across four appellations, Vigneron Pierre Seillan carefully crafts each blend of Vérité. This mosaic of micro-crus provides Seillan with the palette of aromatics, flavors, textures and structural elements he needs to craft the wines of Vérité. Seillan carefully tailors his winemaking techniques and oak regimens to the personality of each lot, providing him with hundreds of unique components he can use to create the architecture of the final blends of La Muse, La Joie and Le Désir.

Assorted pastries including croissants, scones, and danishes displayed together.

Quail & Condor

You can't leave downtown Healdsburg without a stop at Quail and Condor on your way in or out. Their pastries are top-notch, full of flaky goodness, flavor, and not too sweet. It can get very busy, so come early or come late. Don’t miss the croissants or scones…they’re to die for.

Assorted gourmet dishes and vibrant flowers on a dark serving platter, including a piece of grilled fish with green beans, colorful edible flower garnishes, and small bowls with sauces and appetizers.

SingleThread

In the heart of downtown Healdsburg, one of the country’s most accomplished chefs Kyle Connaughton, along with farmer and wife Katina Connaughton, have opened SingleThread Farm-Restaurant-Inn, a 55-seat fine dining restaurant with five exclusive suites. The farm, located on 24 acres in the historic Dry Creek Valley, supplies vegetables, fruit, herbs, flowers, honey, eggs, and olive oil to their restaurant kitchen

A modern winery or resort with patio seating, swimming pool, landscaped gardens, vineyard, and a building with large glass windows surrounded by hills at sunset.

Montage Healdsburg

Discover a transformative hideaway where warm hospitality meets the authentic charm and scenic beauty of Sonoma wine country. Nestled among 258 acres of rolling vineyards and oak tree groves, Montage Healdsburg features an 11,500-square-foot spa, a zero-edge resort pool, three signature dining options, including a seasonal poolside restaurant, inspired by the region’s culinary heritage and seamless access to Northern California’s renowned wineries and outdoor experiences.