A Romantic Trip to Sonoma Valley

Vineyard with rows of yellow flowers and trellised grapevines, surrounded by trees in a rural setting.
Outdoor patio table with a straw hat, a cup of coffee, a cupcake, a woven handbag with flowers, and white chairs with a decorative orange and red autumn plant nearby.
A sign reading "Inn at Sonoma, A Four Sisters Inn" with a vacancy notice, illuminated by ground lights, in front of a house porch where two women are standing and talking while holding wine glasses during evening.
Outdoor patio with black metal tables and chairs, decorated with flower arrangements, bottles of red wine, and glasses on a sunny day.
A fresh vegetable salad with cucumber, tomato, onion, lettuce, and cheese, served with bread croutons and a fork in a white bowl.
A table set with several glasses of red wine, a water glass, and a copper cup, with a person reaching for a glass in the background.
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Looking to bring some spice back into your relationship? Well, the town of Sonoma, located in California's Wine Country, is a charming and romantic destination that's perfect for a getaway. Nestled in the heart of the Sonoma Valley, the town is surrounded by rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and beautiful parks. With its historic plaza, charming shops, and world-class restaurants, Sonoma is a great place to relax and enjoy some quality time with your loved one. The town is also home to several luxurious accommodations, ranging from bed and breakfasts to resorts, so you can choose the perfect place to stay.

This itinerary can be done in any order, just be sure to plan ahead for bookings.

  • Total Duration: 1-2 days

  • Transportation: Bike, Walk, Drive - It’s all accessible!


Table set with a croissant, two cups of coffee or tea in pink cups, a cupcake with white frosting, two potted plants, and a woven handbag on a balcony with wooden flooring.

Coffee at The Porch at MacArthur Place

An effortless, all-day “stock house” style coffee bar & marketplace, inspired by the pastoral charm of Sonoma and the estate pedigree of MacArthur Place. Pop in for a morning coffee and pastry and post up on the beautiful deck or inside around the beautifully designed lobby.

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Outdoor patio with black metal tables and chairs, decorated with potted plants and flowers, set for a meal with wine and cheese, under a covered roof with sunlight streaming in.

Stay at The Inn at Sonoma

Conveniently located just two blocks from the historic Sonoma Plaza, the Inn at Sonoma is the perfect destination for your Wine Country visit. After starting your day with our savory and delicious breakfast, borrow bikes to explore the area, or find yourself enjoying a leisurely afternoon with a complimentary tasting of wine + cheese.

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Outdoor seating area at Sunflower Cafe with yellow chairs, wooden tables, lush green plants, and floral decorations under a wooden pergola.

Brunch at Sunflower Cafe

Sunflower Cafe is located on the historic Sonoma Plaza in the heart of the California Wine Country. The food is simple, and the ingredients are real. They use salt from the San Francisco Bay, Milk from cows grazing in the Sonoma County pastures, and locally pastured eggs in all of our dishes.

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Five bottles of wine with white labels and black and gold caps arranged on a wooden surface among pink and purple flowers and green foliage.

Wine Tasting at Auteur Wines

Auteur is a small, family-owned winery located in the heart of Sonoma Valley. Founded in 2001 by husband and wife team, Chad and Lisa, they are dedicated to producing high-quality, handcrafted wines. The winery's portfolio includes mostly Pinot Noir & Chardonnay made from grapes sourced from some of the finest coastal vineyards in California. Tastings are by appointment only, so call ahead.

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A busy restaurant with white tablecloths and multiple abstract paintings on the walls, filled with diners seated at tables.

Dinner at Café La Haye

Café La Haye is known for its delicious, seasonally-inspired cuisine and its warm, inviting atmosphere. Café La Haye's menu features a variety of dishes made with locally-sourced ingredients, including fresh seafood, pasta, and a selection of high-end delicacies.

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