Exploring Long Island’s picturesque wine country by bike is a unique way to take in the region’s charm. A private guided tour offers a customized experience, allowing couples to discover the area’s vineyards at their own pace. Outfitted with hybrid bicycles, participants can expect a curated journey filled with wine and vinegar tastings, as well as the opportunity to savor a delightful dining option. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, this four-to-four-and-a-half-hour adventure promises to be both educational and memorable. However, the true delight lies in the journey itself, as cyclists wind through the scenic vineyards, taking in the breathtaking sights and…
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Key Points
- A private guided bike tour through the scenic vineyards and countryside of Mattituck, New York, lasting 4 to 4.5 hours.
- Includes two sets of wine tastings and herb-infused oil and vinegar tastings, with a choice of single or tandem hybrid bicycles.
- Led by a knowledgeable guide with insights into the region’s wine and history, and optional stops at local attractions.
- Offers a catered buffet lunch or a cheese, fruit, and charcuterie platter for an additional cost.
- Suitable for adults aged 21 and over, with limited accessibility for certain medical conditions.
Overview of the Tour
The private guided wine country bike tour offers an immersive experience in Mattituck, Long Island, USA.
The tour lasts 4 to 4.5 hours, including travel time, and begins at 13200 Main Rd, Mattituck, NY 11952. Guests can expect to enjoy two sets of wine tastings, herb-infused oil and vinegar tastings, and a selection of hybrid bicycles.
The tour includes unlimited chilled water, free photo downloads, and a support vehicle for transporting purchases. A seasoned guide leads the tour, sharing insights into the region’s wine and history.
Lunch options, such as a catered buffet or a charcuterie platter, are available for an additional cost.
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Inclusions and Amenities
The private guided wine country bike tour includes a variety of amenities to enhance the experience.
Guests will enjoy two sets of wine tastings, as well as herb-infused oil and fine vinegar tastings from Crushed Olive.
The tour provides a selection of single or tandem hybrid bicycles, complete with helmets, and unlimited chilled water is available.
Photographs taken throughout the tour can be downloaded for free, and a support vehicle is on hand to transport any purchases made during the stops.
Plus, guests have the option of a catered village-style buffet lunch or a cheese, fruit, and charcuterie platter.
Experienced Guided Tour
A seasoned guide leads the private guided wine country bike tour, sharing their wealth of knowledge about the region’s wine and rich history.
As you cycle through the picturesque North Fork, the guide regales you with tales of the area’s past and present, bringing the landscape to life.
Along the way, you’ll enjoy optional stops, including a visit to a renowned chocolate boutique known for its exquisite confections and artful displays.
The tour is designed to provide an immersive and educational experience, allowing you to fully appreciate the unique charm and flavors of the Long Island wine country.
Dining and Lunch Options
Offering a mid-tour respite, this private guided wine country bike tour provides two lunch options to satisfy hungry cyclists.
Guests can enjoy a catered village-style buffet lunch, offering a hearty and varied selection to fuel the remainder of the adventure.
Alternatively, they may opt for a cheese, fruit, and charcuterie platter, accompanied by the necessary utensils for a more curated picnic-style meal.
- Catered village-style buffet lunch
- Cheese, fruit, and charcuterie platter
- Meals come with all necessary utensils
Accessibility and Participation
This private guided wine country bike tour is not wheelchair accessible and is generally not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnancy, or serious medical conditions. However, most travelers can participate, and the tour is generally suitable for those aged 21 and over.
Accessibility Considerations | Recommendation |
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Wheelchair Accessibility | Not Accessible |
Back Problems | Not Recommended |
Pregnancy | Not Recommended |
Serious Medical Conditions | Not Recommended |
Age | 21 and over |
Confirmation for the tour is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
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Viator and Tripadvisor Reviews
The private guided wine country bike tour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with a total of 2 reviews across Viator and Tripadvisor, all of which are rated 5 stars.
This perfect 5.0 overall rating is a testament to the exceptional experience the tour provides.
Reviewers have highlighted:
- The knowledgeable and engaging guide, who expertly shares the wine and North Fork history throughout the tour
- The well-organized logistics, from the selection of quality bicycles to the convenient support vehicle for transporting purchases
- The delightful combination of wine tastings, gourmet food samplings, and scenic cycling through the picturesque Long Island countryside
Tour Duration and Timing
The private guided wine country bike tour lasts approximately 4 to 4.5 hours, including travel time to and from the meeting point.
Guests will meet at 13200 Main Rd, Mattituck, NY 11952, USA to begin their adventure.
The tour includes two sets of wine tastings (flights) per guest, as well as herb-infused oil and fine vinegar tastings from Crushed Olive.
Participants can choose from single or tandem hybrid bicycles, with helmets provided.
Throughout the tour, the guide will share their expertise on wine and the history of the North Fork region.
At the end of the tour, a support vehicle is available to transport any purchases made during the stops.
Meeting Point and Location
The meeting point for the private guided wine country bike tour is located at 13200 Main Rd, Mattituck, NY 11952, USA. This convenient location provides easy access to the heart of the North Fork region, where the tour will explore the picturesque vineyards and countryside.
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The meeting point is situated along the Main Road, a central artery running through the charming town of Mattituck.
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Guests will convene at this location, where they’ll be outfitted with their bicycles and gear before embarking on the guided journey through the wine country.
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The meeting point serves as the starting point for this immersive and engaging wine country experience.
Recap
This private guided wine country bike tour offers an immersive and charming experience in Mattituck’s picturesque vineyards. Guests can enjoy two sets of wine tastings, herb-infused oil and vinegar tastings, and a curated dining option, all while cycling on hybrid bikes and supported by a knowledgeable guide and a vehicle for purchases. It’s an educational and delightful journey for couples seeking to explore Long Island’s wine country.
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