Fun 1 hour train ride! - Review of Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, …

Nov 17, 2024 · Up to 3% cash back · We were on a bus trip and this was one of our outings. The adventure started off in a train. Got to ride it about 30 minutes and then loaded onto a …

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Nov 17, 2024 · Up to 3% cash back · We were on a bus trip and this was one of our outings. The adventure started off in a train. Got to ride it about 30 minutes and then loaded onto a …

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Nov 8, 2017 · Up to 3% cash back · Once back at the train it was about a 20 minute ride back to Essex Station. Both boat and train had narrations which were nice and well informed. Once …

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Overall the boat ride was much more enjoyable over the train ride. The last train ride is 4:00 for dinner at the Deep River Boat. In my opinion the $39.99 was not worth the train ride, however …

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Overall the boat ride was much more enjoyable over the train ride. The last train ride is 4:00 for dinner at the Deep River Boat. In my opinion the $39.99 was not worth the train ride, however …

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Jul 30, 2021 · Up to 3% cash back · Essex Steam Train & Riverboat: Train and boat tour - See 768 traveler reviews, 601 candid photos, and great deals for Essex, CT, at Tripadvisor. ... The …

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What is the Essex Steam Train & Riverboat?

The Essex Steam Train & Riverboat is a steam train and riverboat experience in Essex. The train rides include a spin on a real operating turntable, offering the thrill of travel under steam power. The excursions run through the Connecticut River Valley, where the broad river and surrounding hills are gorgeous in any season. ...

How long is a train ride in Essex CT?

The Essex Steam Train & Riverboat offers a 2.5-hour adventure combining a train ride and riverboat cruise. If you’re short on time, there’s also a 1-hour train-only option. Both start at the charming 1892 Essex Station and take you on a 12-mile narrated journey through the beautiful Connecticut River Valley. Is Essex, CT, worth visiting? ...

Does Essex have a train ride?

Read our transparency report to learn more. Essex offers the best of both worlds a train ride along and boat ride on the Connecticut River. We started with a fun ride on the train with a live narration of the trains history and then we climbed aboard the riverboat that was also narrated whimsically with history. ...

How long does a riverboat tour take?

The whole trip takes about 2.5 hours in total. From the departure at the train station, the transfer to and from the riverboat and the arrival at the train station. The steam train offers a variety of tickets for different prices, including a dinner train that is separate from the riverboat tour. ...

How long is a steam train ride?

Peaceful 1' steam train ride for several miles, then about 45" on a riverboat then back to the train. The narration and views from the train were limited but interesting to the younger crowd and those unfamiliar with trains. Nice way to "go back in time." ...

When did the Essex Railroad start?

Survey crews mapped the rail line from Hartford to Saybrook Point in 1868-1869, and construction kicked off in 1870. By 1871, the 45-mile stretch was up and running, marking a big milestone in regional transportation. Fast forward to 1971, the Valley Railroad Company breathed new life into the line as the Essex Steam Train & Riverboat. ...