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Saturday May 11, 2024 Steam Train AND Steam Train & Riverboat Excursions

Saturday May 11, 2024 Steam Train AND Steam Train & Riverboat Excursions

  • 4900

We currently have 71 tickets available.

PLEASE READ ALL OF THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION and TERMS AND CONDITIONS. You will need to select your departure time and then the excursion type from the drop down menus. By clicking on the  ADD TO CART button you acknowledge you have read and understand the following information:

2.5 Hour Steam Train & Riverboat Excursion - Coach Seating: $49.00

2.5 Hour Steam Train & Riverboat Excursion - First Class Seating: $65.00

(First Class seating is only on the train portion of the excursion)

2.5 Hour Steam Train & Riverboat Excursion - Caboose Seating: $54.00

1 Hour Steam Train Excursion (No Boat) - Coach Seating: $29.00

1 Hour Steam Train Excursion (No Boat) - Caboose Seating: $34.00


Coach Seating - Padded bottom / back bench seat

First Class Seating - Individual chair with option to purchase beverages

(First Class seating is only on the train portion of the excursion)

Caboose Seating -Authentic / Limited bench seating and window viewing

$5.00 from each Caboose Ticket Sold is donated to The Friends of the Valley Railroad Non-Profit Organization

All passengers age 2 and older require a ticket. Children under 2 must sit on lap.

Departures: 11:00 am / 12:30 pm / 2:00 pm


Essex Steam Train's 2.5 hour Train & Riverboat Excursion and 60 minute train journeys begins at the historic 1892 Essex Station for a 12-mile, narrated round-trip into the heart of the unspoiled Connecticut River Valley – designated 'one of the last great places on earth' by the Nature Conservancy. Riverboat passengers explore the Connecticut River with views of historic Gillette Castle and other sights along the way.

Limited snacks and beverages available for purchase. Please be aware that our food is prepared in a common kitchen and may contain or come into contact with common allergens, such as dairy, eggs, wheat, soybeans, tree nuts, peanuts, fish or shellfish.

TERMS & CONDITIONS

    • Check In and Train Boarding Essex Station: 30 minutes prior to departure time
    • Train Departure from Essex Station: 11:00 am, 12:30 pm, 2:00 pm (Trains can not hold for late arriving guests; trains do depart on schedule)
    • $10.00 of each ticket price is a non-refundable, non-transferable processing fee
    • Reservations are non-refundable, but fully transferable ($10.00 per ticket transfer charge applies) with 48-hours notice. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable for late arriving guests and no show guests .
    •  No alcoholic beverages may be brought onto the property or aboard the train or boat. Limited food and beverages will be available for purchase on board the Riverboat.
    • Reservations and payment are required.
    • The Valley Railroad reserves the right to alter equipment and schedule. This event does operate in all weather
    • Physical tickets will not be mailed or emailed. You will be checked-in upon arrival starting 30 minutes prior to departure time.