Napa’s innkeepers open their doors in grand style next Saturday as the Bed & Breakfast Inns hosts the annual holiday Tour and Taste event

Buses and shuttles will transport guests between inns. all decked out with holiday decorations. At each stop, visitors will find also find festive entertainment, as well as food and wine pairings from Napa’s chefs and winemakers. Local limousine companies will also be on hand to shuttle tour guests for an extra charge.

B&B owners and innkeepers will on hand to greet guests, guide tours and answer questions at the Beazley House, Candlelight Inn, Cedar Gables Inn, Churchill Manor, Hennessey House, Hillview Country Guesthouse, Inn on First, Inn on Randolph, McClelland-Priest B&B Inn, Napa Inn, and the Old World Inn. Platypus and Evans will provide the transportation.

Participating wineries include Ahnfeldt Wines, Artesa, Bouchaine, Caymus, Baldacci, Dutch Henry, Folio, Frank Family, Miner Family, Mumm, Robert Mondavi, and V Sattui. Black Stallion Winery, Hess Collection Winery, Madonna Estate Winery, Reynolds Family Winery, Robert Biale Winery, Van Der Heyden Vineyards, Peju Province, Rombauer and Jessup Cellars

  Bleaux Magnolia, Fillipi’s Italian Restaurant, Pearl, Piccolino’s, Ristorante Allegria, Zinsvalley, Bayleaf Restaurant, Downtown Joe’s, the English Garden Tea Room, Uva Trattoria Italiana,  La Toque and Anettes Chocolates are among those providing refreshments, and chefs will be at each stop to talk with visitors.

To add the final festive touch, Tarrabini’s Jazz Quintet, the Napa High Choral Quartet, Rick Esser, Jim Mavis and Johnny Smith will be providing entertainment.

In addition, dozens of Napa merchants are extending VIP offers and discounts to B&B tour ticket holders.

Tickets ($55 per person) include food, wine, and access to all B&B tours, and may be purchased at www.NapaHolidayTour.com.

Based on past years, organizers expect the event will sell out in advance. Portions of the proceeds will benefit the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.

For more information, visit www.NapaHolidayTour.com