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Experience the beauty of the north-western United States first hand on this 6 day journey to Glacier National Park. Your adventure starts in Chicago or Seattle when you board Amtrak's Empire Builder headed for Glacier. Read a book, talk with fellow travelers or take a drink in the bar car as you speed towards your vacation destination.

During your Glacier Park stay be sure to take advantage of all the sights and activities available. Exploring the wilderness that makes Glacier so famous is a must. This spectacular getaway also offers travelers the opportunity for a round of golf or a swim in your hotel's heated pool. The return home will also be enjoyed on Amtrak's Empire Builder, where you can sit back and recall fond memories of your Glacier National Park Vacation.



Call 877-929-7245 for information on rail fare to
Chicago or Seattle from your city.

  • Round-trip transportation via Amtrak (Sleeping Accommodations Available).
  • Two nights at The Glacier Park Lodge.
  • One night at Many Glacier Hotel.
  • Round-trip transfer from Glacier Park Lodge to Many Glacier Hotel.
  • All meals on board the train when including rail sleeping accommodations.
  • All taxes.

Optional add-on tours available*

  • Many Glacier Boat Cruise
  • Montana Peaks and Plains Tour

Day 1: Depart Chicago westbound on Amtrak's Empire Builder.
Board the Empire Builder and head west on the journey that takes you through unforgettable, eye-popping scenery of the majestic North and Pacific Northwest of the United States. Relax as the train makes its way through the Wisconsin Dells and St. Paul-Minneapolis, Minnesota tonight. As you awake this morning, the train makes its way through the grasslands of the "Northern Prairie State" of North Dakota.

Day 2: Arrive West Glacier Park, Montana.
Arrive at this stunningly beautiful ice-carved terrain of serrated ridges, jutting peaks, dramatic hanging valleys, 50 glaciers, more than 200 lakes, waterfalls and thick forests covering some 1.2-million acres. Overnight at the Glacier Park Lodge with a heated outdoor swimming pool, nine-hole golf course and close proximity to Glacier National Park, Glacier Park Lodge is a wonderful Montana destination resort.

Day 3: Travel to Many Glacier Hotel.
Today transfer from the Glacier Park Lodge to the Many Glacier Hotel which is located 12 miles west of Babb, MT in the northeast corner of Glacier National Park and 1 mile from Swiftcurrent Motor Inn, Many Glacier Hotel is located in the “Switzerland of North America”. The hotel rests on the shore of Swiftcurrent Lake in the heart of Glacier National Park. The Great Northern Railroad built this historic hotel in 1915. Many Glacier Hotel boasts a true Swiss atmosphere with alpine beauty that surrounds the five-story building.

Day 4: Transfer from Many Glacier Hotel to Glacier Park Hotel.
Transfer from the Many Glacier Hotel back to the Glacier Park Hotel to enjoy another night at this welcoming location. Take in the fresh mountain air before retiring for your final evening in the park.

Day 5: Early wake up and heading home.
Board Amtrak’s Empire Builder to begin your journey home.

Day 6: Arrive at Chicago's Union Station at 3:55pm.


Day 1: Depart Seattle eastbound on Amtrak's Empire Builder.
Board the train in Seattle sit back, relax and enjoy one of Amtrak’s most legendary and scenic routes as we head east through the soaring mountain ranges and into the Big Sky Country.

Day 2: Arrive West Glacier Park, Montana.
Arrive at this stunningly beautiful ice-carved terrain of serrated ridges, jutting peaks, dramatic hanging valleys, 50 glaciers, more than 200 lakes, waterfalls and thick forests covering some 1.2-million acres. Overnight at the Glacier Park Lodge with a heated outdoor swimming pool, nine-hole golf course and close proximity to Glacier National Park, Glacier Park Lodge is a wonderful Montana destination resort.

Day 3: Travel to Many Glacier Hotel.
Today transfer from the Glacier Park Lodge to the Many Glacier Hotel which is located 12 miles west of Babb, MT in the northeast corner of Glacier National Park and 1 mile from Swiftcurrent Motor Inn, Many Glacier Hotel is located in the “Switzerland of North America”. The hotel rests on the shore of Swiftcurrent Lake in the heart of Glacier National Park. The Great Northern Railroad built this historic hotel in 1915. Many Glacier Hotel boasts a true Swiss atmosphere with alpine beauty that surrounds the five-story building.

Day 4: Early wake up and heading home.
Board Amtrak’s Empire Builder to begin your journey home.

Day 5: Arrive at Seattle’s King St. Station Union Station at 10:20am.

Call 877-929-7245 today to book Glacier National Park Tour.


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