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Hop aboard a vintage train for an unforgettable vineyard tour at Ozan Vineyard & Winery. Enjoy scenic views, wine tastings, and delicious local fare on this unique adventure. Read more to discover what makes this experience special.
Hop aboard a vintage train for an unforgettable vineyard tour at Ozan Vineyard & Winery. Enjoy scenic views, wine tastings, and delicious local fare on this unique adventure. Read more to discover what makes this experience special.
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Operated by Ozan Vineyard & Winery · Calera, Alabama
Situated in the heart of wine country, Ozan Vineyard & Winery offers an exceptional journey combining scenic rail travel with a world-class vineyard experience. Located in a lush, rolling landscape, this destination is perfect for those seeking a day of relaxation and discovery. Your adventure begins aboard a vintage train that wind through the scenic countryside, giving you sweeping views of orchards, vineyards, and mature hardwood forests. As the train gently rumbles along historic tracks, guests are treated to a narrated ride that highlights the area's rich history and natural features. Upon arrival, travelers are guided through the vineyard, where passionate experts share insights into grape cultivation and wine production. Sampling ten distinctive wines, visitors get an up-close look at the craftsmanship behind each vintage, filling their glasses with estate favorites. A shared cheese platter complements the tasting, adding a savory touch, while the option to pre-order lunch makes for a perfect picnic-style finale. Ozan Vineyard & Winery’s blend of historic railroads and vibrant viticulture makes it a unique and memorable destination in the region, offering a seamless mix of transportation adventure and wine education. This experience is ideal for those who appreciate a blend of scenic travel, local history, and fine wine—making it a standout stop on any visit to the area. The combination of authentic train rides, engaging vineyard tours, and high-quality tastings ensures every guest leaves with a richer appreciation for the local landscape and winemaking traditions.
easy.
3–4 hours.
Suitable for all levels; no special fitness required
Yes, the vintage train ride is family-friendly and a fun experience for children of all ages.
No prior experience is necessary; guides will provide all the information you need.
The vineyard tour involves some walking; please contact us in advance to discuss accommodations.
Yes, wine is available for purchase at the vineyard, subject to local regulations.
We recommend booking at least two weeks in advance for guaranteed availability.
This experience is open to guests of all ages, with minors receiving non-alcoholic beverages.
The railroad line dates back to the early 1900s and played a vital role in local agriculture development.
Ozan Vineyard & Winery practices sustainable farming and vineyard management to protect the local environment.
Ozan Vineyard & Winery is a family-friendly vineyard and producer located in Calera, Alabama. The winery offers a range of curated experiences that combine wine, scenic train excursions, and Southern hospitality. Guests can choose from wine tastings, themed train rides, outdoor lawn parties, brunch trains, and curbside pick-up for both wine and spirits. Many experiences include guided vineyard tours, multi-pour flights, and cheese plates, with some tastings including a keepsake glass. The property features unique rail-based excursions that pair historic train coach rides with vineyard tours and guided tastings. Evening events like the Summer Sunset Lawn Party blend Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, lawn games, and cocktails with sunset views. Weekend programming includes themed events such as Sips of the South and Bourbon & Brisket Saturdays. For convenience, the winery offers curbside wine and spirits pickup with promotional savings, and guests are advised to check holiday hours when ordering. Ozan Vineyard & Winery prioritizes memorable, well-organized guest experiences and clear offerings. Reservations are available for two-person tastings, full meal and tasting combinations, and special train departures that include multiple pours and shared cheese plates. The estate emphasizes hospitality and a range of beverage options, from chilled Southern wines and frozen wine slushies to whiskey-based coffee and curated spirits. As a destination in Calera, Ozan provides a distinctive blend of vineyard scenery and curated events for visitors seeking wine-focused outings. Advance reservations are recommended for popular events and private groups to secure preferred dates and ensure seating, tasting availability, and timely curbside pickup options.
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