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Seneca Lake South Wine Tastings Tour

4.8 (72 reviews) 5–7 hours
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Seneca Lake South Wine Tastings Tour

About this activity

Seneca is the largest of all the Finger Lakes by volume and depth. This makes it an ideal moderating influence for vineyards on the shores that sit largely in Conesus Loam Soils.

Enjoy a day of wine tasting in the world-famous Finger Lakes region as you tour the vineyards surrounding scenic Seneca Lake. Take time to enjoy tastings and purchase new bottles for your collection. Kick back with friends or family, and let your guide do the designated driving. You will visit & taste at four wineries. Choose the Vineyards, Views and Vinifera plus Lunch wine tour to add a mid afternoon lunch at Tabora Farms & Café.

  • Enjoy a day out in New York wine country with your group.
  • Taste a variety of premium Finger Lakes regional wines at four wineries.
  • Visit & taste at four wineries. Choose to Vineyards, Views and Vinifera plus Lunch tour to add a lunch at Tabora Farms & Café.
  • Winery venues are subject to change due to availability
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At a glance

Duration
5–7 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English
Written guide
English
Operated by
Crush Beer & Wine Tours

Ages: Adults (21–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Vineyards, Views and Vinifera wine tour visits four wineries.
  • Included: Vineyards, Views and Vinifera plus Lunch visits four wineries and includes a lunch.
  • Included: Wine tastings and educational tour through a selection of wineries
  • Included: Driver/guide
  • Included: Hotel pick-up at select hotels if requested
  • Included: Lunch Included on Vineyards, Views and Vinifera plus Lunch tour only.

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Seneca Lake

    As you depart from your pickup location, you will be guided through the surrounding Seneca Lake area. Your tour includes four winery visits. You can add a delightful lunch at Ventosa Vineyards by selecting the Small & Mighty plus Lunch tour.There, you can enjoy a glass of wine while overlooking the 23-acre property. With an expert wine country host as your guide, you'll have an inside look in this serene part of the Finger Lakes region.

    *Winery venues are subject to change due to availability

  2. Crush Beer & Wine Tours

    Crush Beer & Wine Tours offers guided tours of Breweries and Wineries in the picturesque setting of the Finger Lakes and Rochester, NY.

  3. Chateau Lafayette Reneau

    one hour Admission included

    For nearly 35 years, Chateau LaFayette Reneau has produced estate-grown vinifera wines. Their 110-acre estate provides optimal sun exposure and air flow for consistently aromatic white wines and rich, full-bodied red wines. They are home to three highly acclaimed Governor’s Cup Awards and five Jefferson Cups, in addition to innumerable other awards and gold medals. Their commitment to quality and integrity in grape growing and winemaking results in the finest Finger Lakes wines..

  4. Toast Winery

    one hour Admission included

    At Toast Winery they are committed to making quality premium wines reflecting the unique terroir of the Finger Lakes and New York region we are blessed with. Located on the West side of Seneca Lake, their name refers to the tradition of toasting wine barrels which enhance the character and flavors imparted to wine during the aging process. It also stands for their never ending journey to produce exceptional wine and celebrate their customers.

  5. Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards

    one hour Admission included

    The winery was founded by Jerry and Elaine Hazlitt in 1985. What started out as a hobby and enjoyable pastime turned into Jerry making one of the top-selling wines in New York State, Red Cat. Now, the 7th generation has begun to join the Hazlitt crew, bringing with them the same passion and perseverance that drove generations before them. The next generation looks forward to continuing the legacy of family, friendship, and fantastic wines Hazlitt is known for.

  6. Stop 6

    one hour Admission included

    Tabora’s wines are 100% estate-grown, harvested, and produced from 200+ acres of vines. Their current wine portfolio focuses on native and hybrid varieties and more recently has expanded on vinifera plantings. Their winemaker focuses on minimal intervention while still maintaining pristine and traditional winemaking practices in order to highlight clean, crisp, and concentrated wines sure to please a variety of palates.

    Lunch is at Tabora if you choose the tour that includes Lunch.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Park in the parking lot and look for the Crush Vehicle.

End point

  • Park in the parking lot and look for the Crush Vehicle.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

  • Vineyards, Views and Vinifera wine tour includes four wineries

  • Minimum age is 21 years

  • Must have valid Photo ID

  • Vineyards, Views and Vinifera plus Lunch wine tour includes four wineries plus lunch.

  • Specific wineries subject to change

Options

  • Vineyards, Views plus Lunch

    Full-day wine tour around Seneca Lake. Four wineries plus Lunch.

    10:30am-5:00pm

  • Vineyards, Views and Vinifera

    Full day wine tour around Seneca Lake. Visit & taste at four wineries.

    10:30am-4:00pm

Traveller ratings

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Seneca Lake South Wine Tastings Tour

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