Louisa Experiences

Murder by the Book

From $148

2.5 hrs

Step aboard the Virginia Scenic Railway for an unforgettable evening of mystery, unforgettable dining, and scenic rail travel during Murder by the Book. Set in the glamorous Roaring Twenties, this interactive murder mystery invites guests into a world of bestselling authors, hidden secrets, and shocking betrayal.

Piedmont Explorer

From $26

2h

Departing from Louisa, this leisurely excursion offers guests the opportunity to sit back, unwind, and enjoy the rolling countryside, picturesque farmland, and peaceful rural landscapes that make this area so special.

Gordonsville Layover

From $37

3h

Spend time exploring the heart of historic Gordonsville while supporting the town’s locally owned shops, cafés, and restaurants. This excursion is a wonderful opportunity to discover unique businesses, enjoy a meal from a local establishment, and experience the welcoming charm of one of Virginia’s beloved small towns before relaxing on the return train ride with a sweet treat.

Louisa Flyer

From $132

3–4h

Departing from Louisa, Virginia, traveling west along the tracks towards the outskirts of Ivy. Climb aboard for a chance to slow down and unplug this experience offers a relaxed, unhurried atmosphere, perfect for enjoying time with friends, family, and an AMAZING meal with a dessert to write home about.

Sip & Savor Express

From $132

3h

Each weekend features a new local winery, with curated pours and charcuterie to match, guided by our onboard wine expert. It’s the perfect pairing of local flavor and scenic charm, no two journeys are ever the same.

Sunday Brunch

From $132

3h

Enjoy freshly brewed coffee, chef prepared dishes inspired by classic brunch fare, and attentive onboard service. Whether you’re starting a new Sunday tradition, gathering with family and friends, or celebrating a special occasion, our Sunday Brunch Train offers a memorable way to savor the weekend.