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Watercraft & Dining: Bianconi Ltd. Private Charter Experience - Major City

Watercraft & Dining: Bianconi Ltd. Private Charter Experience

Major Cityeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–4 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most physical levels, no special fitness required

Overview

Discover a luxurious blend of sailing and gourmet dining aboard Bianconi Ltd.'s private watercraft trips. Perfect for special occasions, this experience combines scenic views with exquisite cuisine for an unforgettable outing.

Aurora, New York

Wine & Dine By Water - Private Charter

Only $850 | 7 Hour Wine Tasting and Dining Experience on Cayuga Lake

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About This Adventure

Spend the day on Cayuga Lake with a custom itinerary designed specifically to provide the perfect experience for your friends & family!

Call 617-874-7353 for more info


Rates

$850 - 7 Hour Private Charter (max 6 passengers)


About

7-Hour Private Wine & Dine Charter with pickup outside Aurora

For those staying outside the Village of Aurora (based on location) we pick you up by boat at your lake front property or nearby public access for the perfect day of wine tasting and dining on beautiful Cayuga Lake.

Our lunch & wine tasting option provides the ability to pick your group up at 11am and head to Aurora for lunch at your choice of the Aurora Inn or Fargo Bar & Grill. After lunch we get back on the lake for an afternoon of wine tasting by water. We visit three wineries for tastings, and have plenty of time to relax on the boat before returning to your home port at 6:00pm.

Our wine tasting & dinner option (available May 8 through August 13 only) provides the ability to pick your group up at 1:45pm to spend the afternoon wine tasting at three wineries and relaxing on the boat before pulling in to Aurora for dinner at your choice of the Aurora Inn or Fargo Bar & Grill. After dinner we head out on the water to take in the sunset on our cruise back to your home port, where we arrive at 8:45pm.

7-Hour Wine & Dine Charter departing from Aurora

For those departing from the Village of Aurora, we pick you up by boat at the Aurora Inn dock for the perfect day of wine tasting and dining on beautiful Cayuga Lake.

Our lunch & wine tasting option provides the ability to pick your group up at 11am and head to the western shore of Cayuga Lake for a casual lunch. After lunch we get back on the lake for an afternoon of wine tasting by water. We visit three wineries for tastings, and have plenty of time to relax on the boat before returning to Aurora at 6:00pm.

Our wine tasting & dinner option (available May 8 through August 13 only) provides the ability to pick your group up at 1:45pm to spend the afternoon wine tasting at three wineries and relaxing on the boat before pulling in for a casual dinner on the western shore of Cayuga Lake. After dinner we head out on the water to take in the sunset on our cruise back to Aurora, where we arrive at 8:45pm.

Private charter rate accommodates up to six passengers. Rates do not include tasting fees or restaurant charges. Restaurant hours vary, please call for availability.

Call 617-874-7353 for groups over 6 passengers.


What to Bring

  • Please bring a valid photo I.D. for wine tastings
  • Enjoy a beverage on the boat.
  • Don't forget your camera and sunscreen.

Adventure Tips

Bring sunscreen and sunglasses

Protection from sun exposure is essential while cruising on the water.

Reserve in advance

Book your private charter early to ensure availability, especially during peak seasons.

Dress in layers

Weather can change quickly on the water; layering keeps you comfortable.

Bring a camera or smartphone

Capture stunning scenery and memorable moments during the trip.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Sea birds such as herons and ospreys
  • Occasional sightings of local seals

History

This waterway was historically a critical trade route for early settlers, and remnants of old docks can still be seen along the shore.

Conservation

Bianconi Ltd. follows eco-friendly practices to minimize environmental impact, including waste management and respectful wildlife viewing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from UV rays during daytime trips.

summer specific

Hat or Cap

Essential

Additional sun protection for your face.

summer specific

Layered clothing

Adjust for changing weather conditions.

spring;fall;winter specific

Camera or Smartphone

Essential

Capture the scenic moments along the water.