There is a great new way to see a part of the country whether you are visiting for the first time or have seen it a hundred times before. Have you ever thought of Wine Tours on Long Island to give you a new appreciation not only for the area, but also for different vintages and varieties and the estates that produce these wines? Wine tour companies set up package deals that can take you to any number of your favorite locations for a half day, full day, or any number of tailor made excursions. If you are ready to book Wine Tours on Long Island, do a little planning and preparing beforehand.
Wine tasting along the countryside boasts so many fun memories, but in order to get the most out of your tour, plan a few things ahead. For instance, most tour companies now offer a car or designated driver. This is by far the best way to take full advantage of Wine Tours on Long Island. Even the most self-controlled and experienced taster of wines can get carried away and drink more than they intended. To get the most of your trip, take the burden off yourself by booking a driver.
The bigger vineyards by far are going to have rolling landscapes that will add a different element of site-seeing to your trip as well as incredible wines, but don’t neglect the smaller wineries. Ask your local tour guide or have a look on the tour’s website for the smaller, lesser known estates. You may be exposed to an art and passion of wine making in the smaller wineries you may not get the chance to see in big, corporate run tours. A nice balance of both the large and small estates perhaps is the best way to book any tour.
Lastly, to get the most out of any trip, do a little homework and come up with questions. Wine connoisseurs love to talk about the business they are passionate about. When you are friendly and inquisitive, you will not only leave with a wealth of knowledge but they may share more of their wine in the hopes of passing their passion on to you.