The New York Wine Train

Finger Lakes is one of the most beautiful regions of New York and produces quality wines in the region. Now there is a train ride to the wineries to explore the region!

The Finger Lakes of western New York are a rich wine-growing region. This area is what New York is the second largest wine producing state (behind California) in the U.S.. Named for their long, thin shape, the Finger Lakes (and the surrounding region), creating aperfect climate for growing grapes and producing many different wines - from dry to full-bodied Champagne Pinot Noir. With aromas of French rival the wines have found the 30 plus wineries in the Finger Lakes region into a popular attraction for tourists - and train tours the Finger Lakes wine region is a great way to pass time offers here.

The Finger Lakes Scenic Railway (315-374-4994) is a good way to see the Finger Lakes region - but it is not specifically designedon wine tours. Instead, this path available to tourists in the Finger Lakes region who want to enjoy a nostalgic ride along a section of railway track from 1835. Reopened as a commercial and freight tracks in 1995, offers these 118 miles long section commercial customers a way to sell their products through the central and western New York to transport. In 2000, the Finger Lakes Scenic Railway opened its services to people who wanted to experience a trainTravel experience.

Public tours are scheduled every month of the year, with parties, dinners and other activities together include travel by train. You can also choose to hire the train for private trips - some people who book the train for parties and weddings, while others select group of wine tours and other excursions on the stretch of railway. Once your ride on the tracks finished (it starts in Geneva, New York, and one can again) on this account, you can chooseexplore one of the three wine roads in the Finger Lakes region.

Although there are no special wine train tours are offering Finger Lakes, you can enjoy in any case, the Seneca Lake Wine Trail for a scenic ride on the railroad. With 31 vineyards in this way alone is, you will be safe, a wine that a wine you enjoy can produce. In Geneva at the northern tip of Seneca Lake, and ends at Watkins Glen, you will find all of theseVineyards line the shore of the lake. Popular Finger Lakes wineries such as Fox Run Vineyards and Penguin Bay Winery and Champagne house include the selection of the wineries located here and this area is a perfect complement to your train ride.

Enjoy the scenery of western New York while visiting the many vineyards in the Finger Lakes region is a short trip into the turn, a longer, be relaxing. Make you want to schedule to have enough time to do some sightseeing as well as the tastingTry the wine train tours the Finger Lakes.