Long Island Wine Tour From Manhattan (3 Wineries & Tasty Lunch)

We’re thrilled to offer this exceptional wine tour, providing an immersive experience in the picturesque North Fork region. Guests can savor 13 carefully curated wines, accompanied by a gourmet picnic lunch, as they explore three renowned vineyards. With round-trip transportation from Manhattan included, this tour offers a seamless escape from the city. Our experienced hosts will share insights into the unique terroir and winemaking approaches, allowing participants to develop a deeper appreciation for the region’s diverse offerings. Ready to discover the flavors and beauty of Long Island’s premier wine country?

Key Points

• A full-day wine tour from Manhattan to the North Fork of Long Island, visiting three carefully selected vineyards and enjoying a gourmet picnic lunch.

• Includes 13 wine tastings, round-trip transportation, and knowledgeable tour hosts to provide insights about the wines and region.

• Personalized experience with a maximum group size of 25 travelers, allowing for a more intimate exploration of the unique terroir.

• Opportunity to purchase glasses or bottles of the sampled wines, enabling participants to continue their North Fork wine discovery.

• Hassle-free and seamless experience, with confirmation provided at the time of booking and a 24-hour cancellation policy.

Tour Overview

Let’s escape the Manhattan skyline and visit the North Fork of Long Island, where we’ll sample wines from three carefully selected vineyards and enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch catered by Perfect Picnic.

This tour includes 13 wine tastings, a hearty picnic lunch, and round-trip transportation from Manhattan.

Our experienced tour hosts will guide us through the day, providing insights about the wines and the region.

We’ll start our journey at the meeting point in Manhattan and return to the same location at the end of the tour.

Each winery visit lasts about 1.5 hours, and the maximum group size is 25 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience.

What’s Included

The tour includes 13 wine tastings across three different wineries, allowing us to sample a wide variety of the region’s finest vintages. We’ll also enjoy a hearty picnic lunch catered by Perfect Picnic, which can accommodate vegetarian dietary needs. Round-trip transportation from Manhattan is provided, so we can relax and fully immerse ourselves in the wine tasting experience without the hassle of driving.

Inclusions	Details
Wine Tastings	13 tastings at 3 wineries
Lunch	Gourmet picnic lunch
Transportation	Round-trip from Manhattan
Tour Hosts	Knowledgeable guides
Purchases	Glasses/bottles available

Meeting and End Point

We’ll meet at 85 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002, USA, which serves as the starting and ending point for the tour.

From here, we’ll board our comfortable transportation and head out to the North Fork of Long Island.

At the end of the day, we’ll return to the same meeting point, where the tour concludes.

The entire trip, including the roundtrip transportation from Manhattan, is included in the tour price. This ensures a seamless and hassle-free experience, allowing us to focus on enjoying the wines and scenery of the North Fork without worrying about the logistics.

Tour Details

During the tour, we’ll spend approximately 1.5 hours at each of the three carefully selected vineyards: Raphael Winery, Lenz Winery, and Ospreys Dominion Vineyards. Our maximum group size is 25 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience as we sample a total of 13 wines across the three locations.

Winery	Wines Sampled	Duration
Raphael	5	1.5 hrs
Lenz	4	1.5 hrs
Ospreys Dominion	4	1.5 hrs

With this carefully curated itinerary, we’ll delight our senses and gain a deeper appreciation for the unique terroir of the North Fork region.

Winery Stops

Our first stop takes us to Raphael Winery, where we’ll sample five carefully curated wines highlighting the estate’s signature style.

Next, we’ll head to Lenz Winery, known for its commitment to traditional winemaking techniques, and enjoy four distinct vintages.

Completing our tasting tour, Ospreys Dominion Vineyards invites us to savor four of their acclaimed offerings, each showcasing the unique terroir of the North Fork region.

Throughout the day, we’ll explore the nuances of each winery’s approach, learning about the region’s diverse microclimates and the passion driving these producers.

Policies

Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, and a minimum age of 21 with valid ID is required.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but a vegetarian lunch option is available.

Cancellations are eligible for a refund up to 24 hours before the experience.

Transportation

The tour includes round-trip transportation from Manhattan, making it convenient for participants to escape the city and explore the vineyards of the North Fork.

We’ll be picked up in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and whisked away to the beautiful countryside, where we’ll visit three carefully selected wineries.

This takes the hassle out of driving and allows us to fully immerse ourselves in the wine tasting experience without worrying about getting back to the city.

The transportation is included in the tour price, so we don’t have to worry about any additional costs or logistics.

It’s a seamless and stress-free way to enjoy a day of wine tasting on Long Island.

Picnic Lunch

Catered by the renowned Perfect Picnic, the hearty picnic lunch provided during the tour offers a delightful complement to the wine tasting experience.

The picnic includes:

• An assortment of artisanal cheeses, cured meats, and crackers to pair with the wines
• A selection of fresh baked breads, seasonal salads, and gourmet sandwich fillings
• A variety of sweet treats and fruits to cleanse the palate between pours

We’ll enjoy this tasty spread under the scenic backdrops of the North Fork’s vineyards, allowing us to fully savor the flavors of the region.

The picnic lunch is sure to satisfy our appetites and enhance our appreciation of the wines we sample throughout the day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food or Drinks on the Tour?

While we encourage enjoying the provided gourmet picnic lunch, you’re welcome to bring your own snacks or non-alcoholic beverages. However, outside alcoholic drinks are not permitted on the tour.

Are There Any Age Discounts or Group Rates Available?

We offer no age discounts, but we provide group rates for parties of 6 or more travelers. The group rate allows you to save on the per-person cost of the tour. Please let us know if you have a larger group interested in this experience.

Are the Wine Tastings in a Private Tasting Room?

We don’t have information on whether the wine tastings are in a private tasting room. The tour details indicate the tastings take place at the three selected wineries, but the specifics of the tasting locations are not provided.

Can I Purchase Wine at the Wineries to Take Home?

We can purchase wine at the wineries to take home. The tour includes 13 wine tastings, and bottles of wine are available for purchase at each winery if we wish to bring some home with us.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour or Add More Stops?

We offer the option to extend your wine tour or add extra winery stops. Simply let our staff know if you’d like to customize your experience. We’re happy to accommodate requests within the allotted tour timeframe.

Recap

This Long Island wine tour offers a well-rounded and hassle-free experience.

We’ll escape the city, visit three renowned vineyards, enjoy a gourmet picnic, and learn about the unique terroir – all with round-trip transportation provided.

It’s an immersive way to discover the serene North Fork region and develop a deeper appreciation for its diverse wine offerings.