Verde Canyon Railroad's Uncorked Wine Festival is a springtime celebration. The event features the selection of wines from all over the world and it’s a party on the depot patio from 11:00am-12:30pm, prior to the train’s departure. This package offers a tasting of select wines (4 tastes) at the beverage bar on the depot's patio prior to boarding the train, your choice of lunch at our Copper Spike Cafe, and includes a souvenir wine glass etched with the train's logo. Additional wine may be purchased by the bottle on board the train.
- Ride comfortably to the New Orleans airport with a prebooked service
- A shared departure transfer lets you chat with others leaving the city, too
- Wi-Fi is available on board your vehicle for convenience
- A chauffer knows the best ways around the city to beat high-traffic times
What To Expect
Verde Canyon Railroad
The John Bell Railroad Museum located at the depot offers a wealth of history of the area’s geology, local communities, and rail history.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Verde River
The train follows the Verde River for 20 miles.
• Admission Ticket Free
Sycamore Canyon Wilderness Area
The train enters the confluence of Sycamore Canyon and Creek and the Verde River.
• Admission Ticket Free
Perkinsville Ghost Town
Perkinsville is the turnaround point for Verde Canyon Railroad’s excursion, a historic family-run ranch still in operation, and also a filming location in the classic 1960s epic film “How the West Was Won”.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Coconino National Forest
The train travels the rare riparian ribbon between high desert and river, sandwiched between the Prescott and Coconino National Forests.
• Admission Ticket Included
Verde Valley
The train travels 20 miles into the Verde Canyon, following the Verde River on a historic route accessible only by train.
• Admission Ticket Included
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Infants must sit on laps
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
Not all of the 10 vintage rail cars are ADA compliant. Please mention any special needs when booking to be assured accessible seating.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 300 travelers
Max group – 10
