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One last dose of American history and natural beauty rounds out the tour with a day trip to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello in Charlottesville, VA. Ideal for train enthusiasts, history buffs and leaf peepers alike, this journey through the Virginias is sure to please. View Dates & Pricing. Call to book 1-877-929-7245.
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The vibrant hues of autumn color the backdrop for this tour to some of New England's most historic and picturesque sites. This round-trip tour begins and ends in Boston, and in between, experience popular East Coast locations like coastal Kennebunkport and Portland in Maine, Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire, and Newport in Rhode Island.
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Drive along Germany’s Romantic Road to Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Würzburg. Visit Würzburg Residenz, a beautiful Baroque palace, for a tour of the property and a memorable wine-tasting experience. View Dates & Pricing. Call to book 1-877-929-7245. Enquire about this tour.
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Highlights. Scenic rail journey on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Journey to Carlisle on the famous Settle & Carlisle Line. Guided walking tour of York. Excursion to Alnwick Gardens. Visit to Bamburgh Castle. Trip to Lindisfarne, including a taste of locally produced mead. View Dates & Pricing. Call to book 1-877-929-7245.
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Visit fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle. Climb to the summit of Germany’s highest peak on the Zugspitze Railway. Step back in time while on guided tours of Regensburg, Nuremberg, Bamberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Miltenberg, and Mainz. Taste authentic Bavarian beer while overlooking the Danube Gorge at Weltenburg Abbey, the oldest Benedictine ...
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New England is such a special part of the United States, brimming with culture and scenic delights. Known for its history and beloved for its seafood, this region is the focus of this independent rail and drive journey. Eight days of adventure commence in Boston, where you are introduced to the city's most impressive landmarks on a walking tour ...
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The Old West's rugged frontier towns and renowned national historic sites are hallmarks of this 11-day escorted tour. We begin our journey across America's Western frontier by joining modern technology with nostalgic travel methods, riding Amtrak's California Zephyr from Chicago to Provo, Utah.
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Highlights. Travel on the Glacier Express. Bernina Express from Chur to Poschiavo. Visit Zermatt and view the Matterhorn. Three nights in Kandersteg. Stay in charming Chur. View Dates & Pricing. Call to book 1-877-929-7245. Enquire about this tour.
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New York, Niagara Falls & Washington D.C. You are viewing the 2024 itinerary. Select your departure year. 2024 2025. 9 days From $2,695 per person. Gallery. Map. Three cities, two countries and one natural wonder unite on this powerhouse of a tour, which escorts travelers to three of North America’s most notable destinations - Washington D.C ...
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You'll then travel 130 miles along the Hudson River, also known as "America's Rhine" for its natural beauty, passing by Albany, the NY state capitol. Continue west through Ohio and Indiana as you make your way to historic Union Station in Chicago. Overnight train.
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In your free time, the cooler temperatures and the slower crowds of the shoulder season allow you to capture the essence of these beloved locales in meaningful ways. Seven days of pure Italian beauty await. View Dates & Pricing. Call to book 1-877-929-7245. Enquire about this tour.
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Get a new perspective on Glacier National Park’s beauty while cruising either St. Mary’s Lake or Lake McDonald. Learn about the tribal people of the Northern Plains through their art and cultural artifacts. Visit the resort town of Whitefish. View Dates & Pricing. Call to book 1-877-929-7245.
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The Pacific Northwest's temperate climate and abundant coastlines make it a gastronome's dream. Delicious produce grows abundantly, prolific vineyards produce award-winning wine, and fresh seafood and shellfish are brought in daily. Savor each moment, and all the flavors that compose them, on this nine-day rail journey.
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Your Lake Shore Limited Experience includes two hotel night accommodations, one in Chicago and one in New York as well as one night aboard the Lake Shore Limited. Consider upgrading to a Viewliner roomette or bedroom, which includes all meals aboard the train. This vacation is also available from New York City to Chicago based on your travel ...
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Glacier Park Lodge has one of the most noteworthy lobbies around-it's supported by 60 Douglas Fir timbers that are 40 feet long and still retain their original bark from hundreds of years ago. More than 100 years old, this historic lodge features amenities such as a nine-hole golf course, swimming pool, convenience store, restaurant and bar.
Located in North Conway, NH, the Conway Scenic Railroad offers two routes through the stunning White Mountain region. Passengers of the Valley train have the option of an 11-mile, 50-minute ride to Conway or a 21-mile, nearly 2-hour ride to Bartlett. The Valley train offers views of rivers and the distant mountains, as well as picture-perfect ...
Explore More: Don't pass up these popular tours featuring Colorado's historic trains: • Colorado Rail Experience. • First Class Heritage Rail of Colorado. • Beautiful Colorado Rail & Drive. • Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta by Rail. • USA Coast to Coast. Learn about some of the oldest railways in the nation and how you can experience them ...
Best Steam Trains in North America. Watch Now: Join us as we shine the spotlight on North America's historic steam railways. Discover memorable trains that recall a bygone era of travel; explore scenic steam train routes and the historic destinations to which they travel; and learn about inspiring itineraries which feature these heritage trains.
Run by the Valley Railroad Company since the 1970s, the Essex Steam Train combines heritage and sightseeing. The Essex Station dates back to 1892, and the Essex Steam Train's coaches have a vintage design sure to pull you into the past. As you travel through New England, take in two charming Connecticut towns, Deep River and Chester.
Rail & Drive. Combine two popular modes of transportation in one well-planned vacation to see the best of the USA. Travel across panoramic vistas aboard one of the country's legendary trains; then continue your journey along America's highways and byways. Your travels can take you to Colorado's charming mountain towns; state and national parks ...
Offering varying introductions to the East, our U.S.A east coast tours depart from DC, Chicago, and Boston, amongst other cities. During the autumn season, our tour packages showcase New England's fall foliage with scenic rail excursions and lake cruises into the heart of the colorful scenery. These vacations also include visits to ...
The premier name for long-distance train travel in the United States, Amtrak, presents a scenic route from the heart of the Midwest to the East Coast with its Lake Shore Limited train. For approximately 19 hours, the train follows lakes and rivers, traverses mountains, and ventures through cities where inspiring sights and grand opportunities sit side-by-side as it makes its way between ...
The Crescent operates on the route between New York and New Orleans, which carries passengers through 13 states and passes through notable cities such as Philadelphia, Washington DC and Birmingham.On our Tracks of the Deep South tour we join The Crescent in New Orleans to undertake a relatively small section of this route to Atlanta: a daytime journey of just under 12 hours.