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Highly recommended for train geeks. Collected by Trustpilot. An 8-Day Colorado rail adventure featuring incredible views and scenic tours. Take a journey on five of Colorado's famous railways including Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.
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A first-class expedition through Colorado’s scenic mountains, this journey takes you aboard five renowned heritage railways, including Rocky Mountaineer's Rockies to the Red Rocks and the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.
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Long considered one of the most scenic routes in the United States, the California Zephyr takes you from the beautiful city of Chicago to the City by the Bay, San Francisco, by way of the spectacular Rockies and Sierras. Travel on your own following a well-planned itinerary. 2024 Tour code: TU-CZEW-24.
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Experience the best of this incredible European destination with a grand tour of Switzerland. This escorted expedition begins in Zurich, the largest city in the country. From here, enjoy train rides throughout Switzerland, venturing to cities such as Grindelwald, Montreux, Zermatt, Chur, Lugano and Lucerne.
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Take in all of Canada's grandeur aboard the storied rails of two iconic trains: the Rocky Mountaineer and VIA Rail's Canadian. This 2-week voyage begins in Vancouver and includes stops in Kamloops, Banff, Jasper and Toronto. Each destination brings interesting excursions and comfortable hotel accommodations to enhance the journey.
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From the magnificent Kenai Fjords to the immense Denali National Park, this independent rail tour takes you to the best of Alaska. Ride the historic Alaskan Railroad through breathtaking scenery and visit the historic towns that once housed Alaska's first frontiersmen.
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Board the Lake Shore Limited and discover the famous museums, beautiful scenery, and popular sights of Chicago and New York on this 4-day rail-journey. Travel on your own following a well-planned itinerary. 2024 Tour code: TU-LSLE-24.
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Collected by Trustpilot. Experience this once in a lifetime 8-day trip to Canada's subarctic tundra. Observe incredible scenery and arctic wildlife in their natural habitat, including polar bears in Churchill.
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This trip, which takes you on a variety of Swiss rail lines, is a train lover's dream. Filled with twists and turns along rivers and mountainsides, you can relax and enjoy stunning views only available via rail. You'll view stunning landscapes such as the Bernese Oberland, Simmen Valley, Lake Geneva, the Rhine Gorge and, of course, the Matterhorn.
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Experience three of the British Isles' most scenic countries on a tour that showcases the best of these Celtic beauties. Beginning in Scotland, we explore the majestic Highlands before travelling to Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, nations with intertwined culture and history.
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Discover the state with a rail and drive trip, or join a series of heritage and scenic railways to get a unique look at awe-inspiring vistas. Whether you are looking for a Colorado summer vacation or senior trip ideas, hone your sense of adventure in the Centennial State.
25 Must Take Train Trips. By Vacations By Rail. 18 August 2020. December. Trains have a rustic, old school charm about them that is almost irresistible. The breathtaking views, the vivid colors and inspiring landscapes leave a profound, almost transcendent impact on you.
Admire the changing scenes and exceptional cities of North America, Europe and beyond when you embark on one of nearly 200 scenic railroad tours from Vacations By Rail.
Top 5 Steam Train Rides in the USA. By Vacations By Rail. 30 September 2021. October. Steam train rides are an excellent opportunity to experience living history and view some of the most impressive scenery in the USA. Thoughtfully restored heritage railways offer scenic train rides between mining towns in the Colorado Rockies, through the ...
The Rail Specialists at Vacations By Rail can take the guesswork out of planning and make your trip one to remember. To fill your railway bucket list with tours that offer captivating routes and the old-world luxury of train travel, you must experience these six rail journeys.
Explore the West's historic railways and the towering majesty of the Rocky Mountains with six of the best train rides in Colorado. 1. Georgetown Loop Railroad. Starting in Denver, the three-foot narrow-gauge Georgetown Loop Railroad has drawn sightseers since its 1880s completion.
Recall a bygone era of travel with steam train holidays. These vacation packages offer an enticing mix of modern and historical rail travel by combining excursions aboard thoughtfully restored heritage railways and long-distance trips on efficient contemporary lines. As you move between popular cities and charming towns, you will be fascinated ...
Our comprehensive tours offer you multiple ways to experience this vast country. Recommended Destinations: Alaska , National Parks , Fall Foliage , Colorado , Southwest , California , Pacific Northwest , The Great Lakes , and more.
Tour Southern California aboard Amtrak trains, including the Coast Starlight and Pacific Surfliner, to visit cities like San Diego and Los Angeles and taste the Paso Robles wine region's varietals. Continue up the California coast to the eclectic city of San Francisco.
From the historic Venice Simplon-Orient Express to the extravagant Pride of Africa, combine some of the world's most stunning scenery with unrivaled experiences. Discover your perfect luxury train journey and start planning with us today.
See the very best of America from coast to coast by rail. Our cross-country tours travel along legendary rail routes and present miles upon miles of extraordinary views while traveling between the country's most popular destinations. Itineraries range in length from just a few days to 2 weeks or more - with some journeys across America ...
The steam engine's creation in Great Britain even influenced the Industrial Revolution. Today, steam train rides invite you to explore rail's heritage. Travelers and history buffs will love the scenery of a vintage train ride. When planning your next rail adventure, consider these five spectacular steam trains.