Fine Dining Meets the Romance of the Rails
Indulge in an unforgettable evening aboard Vermont’s most scenic dinner train — where gourmet dining, mountain views, and timeless elegance come together.
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$260 USD
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Ages 5+
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2.5 hours round trip
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Vermont, United States
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Burlington
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- Lake Champlain Sunset, Dining in Motion, Vermont Farmland Views, Fine Wine & Spirits, Table-Side Service, Perfect for Couples, Seasonal Ingredients, Romantic Ambiance, Private Table Options, Fall Foliage Experience
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- 2.5-hour round-trip dinner train with gourmet three-course meal, gratuity, and first-class service.
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- Dress comfortably but neatly — business casual or elegant attire recommended for evening departures.
Champlain Valley Dinner Train Features
Gourmet Dining on the Move
Enjoy a three-course meal prepared fresh in the onboard kitchen as the train winds through Vermont’s Champlain Valley.
Sunset Scenery & Lake Views
Watch the landscape unfold — from lush farmlands to Lake Champlain’s golden horizon.
First-Class Service
Experience vintage rail hospitality with attentive servers, elegant table settings, and an inviting atmosphere.
Champlain Valley Dinner Train Details
- Highlights
- Description
- Itinerary
- Price & Availability
- Food & Drink
- Instructions
- Restrictions
- Transportation
Highlights
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Lake Champlain Sunset
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Dining in Motion
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Vermont Farmland Views
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Fine Wine & Spirits
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Table-Side Service
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Perfect for Couples
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Seasonal Ingredients
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Romantic Ambiance
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Private Table Options
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Fall Foliage Experience
Description
Experience an evening of old-world romance on the *Champlain Valley Dinner Train*. Departing from Burlington’s historic station, this two-and-a-half-hour journey glides through the Champlain Valley to Vergennes and back, revealing sweeping lake views and mountain silhouettes bathed in evening light. Onboard, a three-course gourmet dinner is prepared in the train’s full-service kitchen using fresh Vermont ingredients, served by attentive staff in beautifully restored dining cars. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply savoring the moment, every detail — from the candlelight reflections to the sound of the rails — invites you to slow down, unwind, and rediscover the pleasure of travel by train.
Itinerary
• Check in at Burlington Amtrak Station, 1 Main Street • Boarding begins 60 minutes before departure • Depart Burlington and travel south through the Champlain Valley • Enjoy a chef-prepared three-course dinner and full beverage service • Return to Burlington as twilight settles over Lake Champlain
Price & Availability
Shared Table for Two $260 | Private Table for Two $390 | Table for Three $435 | Table for Four $520 | Maple Suite $245 per guest. Available June–November, weekends only.
Food & Drink
Beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) available for purchase; additional appetizers and desserts available onboard.
Instructions
Arrive 30–60 minutes prior to departure for check-in at Burlington Station. Boarding closes 15 minutes before departure.
Restrictions
Guests must be ages 5 and up. Wheelchair lift available. Trains operate rain or shine.
Transportation
Free parking available near 1 Main Street, Burlington, VT.





























