If it is used in Europe, the train remains at home, combined with a remote time or to a luxurious transport. Did you know that many trains are now converted into restaurants? Everywhere around the world, it is possible to board a wagon the time of a meal. Here are 7 of the most interesting.
1. Orford Express-Québec
In Quebec, in the Eastern Townships, the Orford Express provides a journey that feeds the eyes as the palate. The tourist train offers brunches, dinners and suppers. Beautiful landscapes delight passengers who see scroll Sherbrooke, Magog, Eastman and Bromont before their eyes.
2. Napa Valley Wine Train-California
In our southern neighbors, the restaurant Napa Valley Wine Train, California provides an exceptional experience. Customers take place in cars that have been fully restored while retaining their historic character of the early 20th century. The train takes passengers on a scenic 40 km road through the vineyards. There are three kitchens on board and a dome also allows a more intimate meals. In addition, packages propose to take the entrance in a wagon, the main course in another and dessert in the lounge.
3. Murder Mystery dinner train-Florida
A totally original concept! Take part in a murder mystery dinner and a train. It is at Fort Myers in Florida that you can experience this. Different tragedies are proposed and it is of course try to discover who the murderer is. Throughout the trip, a 5-course dinner is served to guests.
4. Alberta Alberta Prairie Railway Excursions-
In Alberta, in Western Canada, Alberta Prairie Railway Execursion offers gourmet meals from the town of Stettler to Big Valley, round trip. A 5-course dinner is included in the trip of a duration of 5 to 6 hours, in addition to beautiful landscapes and many activities on board. Warning, it surprises even passengers with forged flights and prosecution.
5. restaurant Train "Car Orient Express" - France
In France, Mortagne-sur-Sèvre in the Loire, you can have a meal in the legendary Orient Express. The experience allows to board an authentic car Compagnie Internationale des Wagons Lits and Grands Express built in Italy in 1926. At the time the train linking London to Paris to Istanbul. Lasting three hours, the trip promises scenery and luxurious time for a dinner or a supper. Historical commentary also adorn the route.
6. Credit Valley Explorer- Ontario
All year round, it is possible to make an excursion aboard the Credit Valley Explorer in Ontario. The train leaves Orangeville and offers a journey of 74 km. A splendid nature offers passengers with, among others, hills, deep valleys and streams on the way. Different packages are offered for the meal either lunch or dinner. The company even offers excursions to the Santa Train Christmas. The tour includes gingerbread cookies, hot chocolate and even a visit to the real Santa Claus on board.
7. Puffing Billy- Australia
At Belgrave, Australia, it is possible to take part in the Dinner & Dance Train. A three course meal is served throughout the journey that takes place in a musical atmosphere. When the meal is finished, it's time to tread the dance floor until the return! Among the highlights of the trip, the historic train passes by a forest with trees of gigantic size, a historical bridge and the views breathtaking!
Which of these scenic excursions would you choose the time of a meal?
