Eastern USA

An east coast vacation is steeped in American heritage. Trace the country’s historic roots on rail vacations to Boston; New York City; and Philadelphia, where the Declaration of Independence was signed. Or, visit the nation’s capital, Washington, DC; colonial Williamsburg, and the Jamestown Settlement. Continue south and explore the classic Low Country city of Charleston; historic Savannah, Georgia’s first city founded in 1733; Jacksonville; and, tranquil St. Augustine.

During the autumn season, east coast tours showcase New England’s fall foliage with scenic rail excursions and lake cruises into the heart of colorful scenery and visits to quintessential New England sights like Boston’s Freedom Trail, Franconia Notch State Park, New Hampshire’s White Mountains, the Mark Twain Home, Mystic Seaport and Martha’s Vineyard. 

Train Tours in Eastern United States

Autumn Tour in New England 8 days from $2049

Let the brilliant hues of autumn and the stunning scenery of the northeastern coastline capture your soul on this trip through New England.

Fall Colors of New England, Quebec & Montreal 11 days from $2799

Scenic rail excursions, superb hotels, and vibrant autumn foliage are the hallmarks of this 11-day escorted tour through the fall colors in New England and French Canada.

Fall Colors, Scenic Trains & Martha’s Vineyard 10 days from $2299

Surround yourself with a kaleidoscope of autumn colors on this scenic tour of the Eastern seaboard.

Historic Trains of Maryland & West Virginia featuring the New River Train 8 days from $2199

Travel through the spectacular fall foliage of the Allegheny & Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia and Maryland by train, including a scenic journey along the New River Gorge aboard the New River Train.

New England’s Rails & Sails 8 days from $2279

The coastal essence of the Eastern seaboard comes alive on this round-trip rail and sail adventure through some of the most scenic and historic areas of New England.

Chicago, New Orleans, Washington DC, New York City 12 days from $2598

Combine travel aboard 3 renowned rail routes with visits to Chicago, New Orleans, Washington DC, and New York City for a memorable vacation through the Midwest, Deep South, and east coast.

Great Lakes Grand Discovery 12 days from $6915

Embark on a grand exploration of North America’s Great Lakes as you cruise from Toronto to Chicago, and then travel to New York City onboard Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited.

Lake Shore Limited Experience-Chicago to New York 4 days from $895

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.

New York by Rail - Women of Influence 6 days from $975

See the sights of New York State and important landmarks of the Women's Rights movement on this unforgettable rail and drive adventure.

New York to Niagara Falls 4 days from $565

Explore the stunning beauty of Niagara Falls on this getaway that hits all the highlights of the area.