Experience a delightful wine tasting event followed by a scenic train ride through Verde Canyon, featuring historic trestles and a 734-foot tunnel, all while enjoying Arizona's stunning red rock landscapes.
Uncorked: Wine Fest at Verde Canyon Railroad
Summary Description
Highlights
- Wine tasting at Verde Canyon Railroad depot
- Scenic train ride through Verde Canyon
- Access to open-air cars during the ride
- Historic trestles and 734-foot tunnel
- Breathtaking views of Arizona's red rock formations
Description
Join us for the Uncorked: Wine Fest at Verde Canyon Railroad, a unique experience that combines the pleasures of wine tasting with the breathtaking beauty of Arizona's Verde Canyon. Begin your adventure at the depot patio beverage bar, where you'll indulge in a selection of fine wines. Then, embark on a scenic train ride through the canyon, traversing historic trestles and a 734-foot tunnel. The open-air cars provide unobstructed views of the stunning red rock formations, making this an unforgettable journey for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Included / Excluded
- Wine tasting event at depot patio beverage bar
- Scenic train ride through Verde Canyon
- Access to open-air cars during the ride
- Meals and additional beverages
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This experience is suitable for adults aged 21 and over due to the wine tasting component.
- The train ride operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for the weather conditions.
- Seating is limited; booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for a train ride and outdoor activities.
- Bring a valid ID if you plan to participate in the wine tasting.
- Arrive at the depot at least 30 minutes before departure to check in and enjoy the pre-ride tasting event.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
Not all of the 10 vintage rail cars are ADA compliant. Please mention any special needs when booking to be assured accessible seating.
About operator:
Verde Canyon Railroad is a renowned heritage railroad offering world-class, four-hour round-trip train excursions through Arizona’s spectacular red-rock and desert landscapes. Passengers board classic, air-conditioned coaches in Clarkdale and enjoy exclusive views of the Verde River, towering cliffs, and vibrant wildlife along a 20-mile historic route only accessible by train. Open-air cars and panoramic windows ensure immersive scenic experiences, complemented by knowledgeable hosts, comfort, food, and beverages. Founded in 1990 and operating with classic FP7 locomotives, the railroad exemplifies Arizona’s railroad heritage, drawing nature lovers, families, and adventure seekers to discover ‘Arizona’s other Grand Canyon.’
Basic Information
- Duration: 3 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Food & Drink
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