Private Hike/Wineries/Walkway Over the Hudson/1 night Hotel

Private Hike/Wineries/Walkway Over the Hudson/1 night Hotel - Nostrano for wine, food, and a hillside view

The best thing about this private Hudson Valley escape is the mix: one day of bridge views and wine, followed by a proper uphill hike above Beacon. You get countryside, local vineyards, a famous footbridge, and an overnight stay without having to plan every transfer yourself. I like the freedom of a private vehicle and … Read more

All Inclusive VIP Wine or Beer Tour in Hudson Valley

All Inclusive VIP Wine or Beer Tour in Hudson Valley - Three tasting stops, with the right expectations

The best part of this Hudson Valley day is the change of pace. You leave Manhattan behind and spend roughly eight hours among vineyards, apple orchards, farms, and the Hudson River, with three tasting stops built into the day. I like that lunch, water, cheese, fruit, apple butter, dessert, and tastings are covered, so you … Read more

Ultimate Tasting Experience Wine, Whiskey or Hard Cider

Ultimate Tasting Experience Wine, Whiskey or Hard Cider - Choosing Wine, Whiskey, or Hard Cider

The main draw here is the generous tasting lineup. You begin with bubbly, work through seven handcrafted wine samples, and finish with a premium pour, dessert, and a seasonal drink. If wine is not your thing, you can choose a whiskey or hard cider flight instead. I like the food as much as the drinks. … Read more