Taste the best of Pennsylvania’s Slate Belt with craft beers, wines, and spirits on a scenic trolley tour. Explore local flavors and history near East Stroudsburg with Pocono Daytripper.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical demand required.
Wildlife
History
The Slate Belt area was historically known for its slate quarrying industry, which shaped local communities and architecture.
Conservation
Local breweries and distilleries emphasize sustainable practices like using locally sourced ingredients and minimizing waste to protect the region’s natural beauty.
Pocono Daytripper
Taste the best of Pennsylvania’s Slate Belt with craft beers, wines, and spirits on a scenic trolley tour. Explore local flavors and history near East Stroudsburg with Pocono Daytripper.
Pocono Daytripper is a tour operator based in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, specializing in curated day trips around the Pocono Mountains. The company offers five signature experiences that showcase regional history, craft beverages, and local food.
The Historic Trolley Tour invites riders to experience the charm of the Poconos aboard an elegantly restored trolley with nostalgic audio featuring Fred Waring. The route travels through the Delaware Water Gap area and highlights scenic attractions such as the Castle Inn and the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.
The Slate Belt Beverage Tour focuses on Pennsylvania’s Slate Belt with four stops featuring craft beer, wine, and spirits. Guests meet local brewers and distillers while enjoying guided trolley transfers between tasting venues.
The Hop On, Hop Off Wine Tour is a six-hour outing visiting four vineyards and distilleries, including stops like Blue Ridge Estate and Silverback Distillery, that lets guests move between tasting rooms at a relaxed pace.
The Pocono Brew Pub Tour explores the regional craft beer scene with visits to breweries and pubs such as Richmond Farm Brewery and Bovino’s, pairing drinks with local food offerings.
The Taste of the Pocono’s Foodie Tour highlights culinary venues and historic sites such as Silverback Distillery and Willowtree Inn, with opportunities to sample local dishes and hear stories from chefs.
Pocono Daytripper emphasizes comfortable, scenic transportation, local partnerships, and experiences designed for small groups and day visitors seeking memorable regional outings. Reservations are recommended for most tours and group accommodations are available online upon request.
Service Area
Pocono Mountains
Scenic day trips from East Stroudsburg
Tours Offered
5 tours
Half-day and full-day options
Local Partners
Breweries & Wineries
Tasting rooms and chefs
Departure Point
East Stroudsburg, PA
Central pickup location
Reserve a seat on a Historic Trolley, beverage tour, or foodie outing from East Stroudsburg and experience authentic local flavors and scenery.
Plan for Transportation
Enjoy the trolley rides between beverage stops; scheduling ahead ensures a smooth, relaxed experience.
Bring Valid ID
You must be 21 or older and carry valid identification to enjoy tastings at all stops.
Stay Hydrated
Drink water between tastings to stay refreshed and enhance your palate throughout the tour.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Although travel is mostly by trolley, some stops involve mild walking on uneven terrain.
Valid Photo ID
Required to participate in legal beverage tastings.
Comfortable Footwear
Ensures comfort when walking short distances at stops.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keeps you comfortable in cooler or variable temperatures.
spring|fall|winter
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated between tastings during the tour.