Experience the Louisa Flyer
A three-hour dining adventure through the heart of Central Virginia.
Step aboard one of Virginia’s most unforgettable rail experiences as the Louisa Flyer carries you on a leisurely journey through the picturesque countryside of the Piedmont region.
Departing from the beautifully restored Louisa Depot, the train travels west toward Massie, just outside Charlottesville, offering breathtaking views of rolling farmland, historic rail corridors, and the peaceful landscapes that make Virginia truly special.
Inspired by the Virginia Scenic Railway’s signature Ride-and-Dine experience, the Louisa Flyer invites you to slow down, disconnect from the everyday, and rediscover the timeless pleasure of rail travel.
A Dining Experience Unlike Any Other
As Virginia’s scenic beauty unfolds outside your window, our attentive onboard team will serve a chef-prepared meal thoughtfully designed to complement your journey.
Each course is carefully presented and enjoyed from the comfort of our beautifully modernized passenger cars, creating an elevated dining experience that goes beyond a traditional restaurant visit.
- Three-hour scenic rail journey through Central Virginia
- Chef-prepared dining experience served onboard
- Modernized passenger cars with comfortable seating
- Full beverage service available for purchase including beer, wine, cocktails, soft drinks, and specialty beverages
Savor Every Mile
As the train begins its return journey to Louisa, guests are treated to a decadent dessert experience—the perfect finishing touch to an unforgettable afternoon.
Whether you are celebrating a special occasion, planning a romantic date, gathering with friends, or simply looking for a unique way to experience Virginia, the Louisa Flyer delivers the perfect blend of scenic beauty, exceptional cuisine, and classic rail hospitality.
Long after the train returns to the station, the memories of your journey will remain.
Pricing
≈$130 per person
- If you would like to be seated with guests who book separately, please note this in the comments section of your reservation.
