Exploring Long Island’s picturesque wine country on a private guided bike tour is an enticing prospect for oenophiles and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This immersive experience blends leisurely cycling with the opportunity to savor the region’s renowned wines, olive oils, and vinegars. Led by knowledgeable guides, the tour promises a personalized and memorable adventure, complete with complimentary amenities and the option for a catered lunch. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a wine connoisseur, this tour offers a unique chance to discover the charm of Mattituck’s North Fork in a way that caters to your interests.
Key Points
- Offers a private guided bike tour in Mattituck, Long Island, with two wine tastings, olive oil, and vinegar tasting.
- Provides hybrid bicycles with helmets, unlimited chilled water, and free photo downloads.
- Led by seasoned guides with extensive regional knowledge, focusing on cultural and culinary discoveries.
- Flexible start time between 10:00 am and 10:30 am, with meeting point and return at 13200 Main Rd, Mattituck, NY 11952.
- Suitable for most participants aged 21 and over, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
Tour Overview and Inclusions
This private guided wine country bike tour in Mattituck, Long Island, USA, offers an exceptional experience for travelers.
Highlights include two wine tastings, an olive oil and vinegar tasting, and the use of hybrid bicycles with helmets. The tour also provides unlimited chilled water, free photo downloads, and a support vehicle for transporting purchases.
With 11 reviews and 100% recommendation from travelers, this tour is a must-try for those seeking a unique and immersive way to explore the region’s wineries and natural beauty.
The tour duration, meeting point, transportation options, and participant guidelines are also clearly outlined.
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Guide and Experience
The tour is led by seasoned guides who share their extensive knowledge of the region’s wine and history.
Guests can expect the total tour duration to include time spent cycling as well as opportunities for wine and specialty tastings.
For those interested in a more substantial meal, the tour offers a catered village-style buffet lunch or a charcuterie platter with cheese and fruit.
The guides ensure a well-rounded experience, blending the joy of cycling with immersive cultural and culinary discoveries throughout the North Fork of Long Island.
Meeting and Transportation
The meeting point for the Wine Country Bike Tour is located at 13200 Main Rd, Mattituck, NY 11952, USA.
The tour returns to the same meeting point after the cycling and tasting activities. Participants have the flexibility to start the tour between 10:00 am and 10:30 am.
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Getting to the meeting point can be done via the Hampton Jitney Bus or the Long Island Railroad, which participants should check the schedules for.
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The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
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Most travelers aged 21 and over can participate, with 16-20 year olds allowed with adult supervision.
Participant Guidelines
Although the Wine Country Bike Tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s near public transportation.
Most travelers can participate, generally those age 21 and over. However, 16-20 year olds are allowed with adult supervision.
The tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions.
Children aged 16-20 will receive pink sparkling lemonade at the first vineyard stop.
The tour is an active experience, so participants should be reasonably fit and able to bike for the duration.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Confirmation of the Wine Country Bike Tour in Mattituck is provided within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Travelers have the flexibility to reserve now and pay later. Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing for last-minute changes.
This private tour is for your group only, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable experience.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour
- Reserve now and pay later for added flexibility
- Private tour for your group only
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Wine Tasting Experiences
Travelers on the Wine Country Bike Tour in Mattituck can look forward to two sets of wine tastings per guest, allowing them to sample a variety of local vintages from the region.
The tours also include one set of herb-infused oil and fine vinegar tastings per guest from the Crushed Olive.
These tasting experiences provide an opportunity for guests to learn about the distinct flavors and production methods of the North Fork’s renowned wines, oils, and vinegars.
The tour’s focus on curated tasting experiences ensures participants can fully enjoy the region’s renowned culinary and agricultural offerings.
Bicycling Through the North Fork
As guests embark on the Wine Country Bike Tour in Mattituck, they’ll have the opportunity to explore the picturesque North Fork region by bicycle.
The tour provides a selection of single or tandem hybrid bicycles, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable ride. Cyclists will wind through scenic vineyards, passing by historic landmarks and charming villages along the way.
The tour is led by a seasoned guide who shares insight into the area’s wine and local history, creating an enriching experience for participants.
The tour also includes:
- Two sets of wine tastings per guest at local vineyards
- A tasting of herb-infused oils and fine vinegars
- Unlimited chilled water to stay hydrated during the ride
Lunch Options
Two lunch options are available for participants on the Wine Country Bike Tour in Mattituck. Guests can choose between a catered village-style buffet lunch or a cheese, fruit, and charcuterie platter with a cutting board and knife. The buffet offers a variety of locally-sourced dishes, while the platter provides a selection of artisanal cheeses, fresh fruits, and cured meats. Both options are designed to complement the wine tasting experience and provide a satisfying midday meal during the tour.
Lunch Options | Catered Buffet | Charcuterie Platter |
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Food Items | Local dishes | Cheese, fruit, meats |
Presentation | Buffet-style | Cutting board |
Flexibility | Set menu | Customizable |
Dietary Needs | Limited | Accommodating |
Price | Included | Included |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Restrictions on Alcohol Consumption During the Tour?
Yes, there are some restrictions on alcohol consumption during the tour. Participants must be at least 21 years old, except for 16-20 year olds who receive non-alcoholic sparkling lemonade at the first vineyard stop.
Can I Bring My Own Bicycle to the Tour?
No, guests cannot bring their own bicycles to the tour. The tour provides a selection of single or tandem hybrid bicycles, with helmets included, for all participants to use during the cycling portion of the experience.
What Is the Minimum Group Size for the Private Tour?
The minimum group size for the private tour is not specified. The tour is described as a "Private Guided Wine Country Bike Tour," indicating it’s a private experience just for your group, with no minimum number of participants mentioned.
Is a Gratuity Included in the Tour Price?
The tour price does not include a gratuity for the guide. Gratuity is at the discretion of your and can be provided directly to the guide at the end of the experience.
Can I Request a Specific Guide for the Tour?
While the tour company does not allow guests to request a specific guide, they do assign seasoned guides who share wine and local history throughout the experience. The guide assigned to a tour is at the discretion of the company.
The Sum Up
A private guided bike tour in Mattituck’s wine country offers a unique and immersive experience. Participants can enjoy leisurely cycling, tastings of local wines, olive oils, and vinegars, and the option for a catered lunch, all while exploring the scenic North Fork region. With knowledgeable guides, flexible start times, and a focus on safety, this tour promises a memorable and personalized experience for wine enthusiasts and cyclists alike.
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