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Independent Rail Tours

Embark on an independent tour by train and get set for adventure! Set your own pace as you follow a well-crafted itinerary to popular destinations throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. Blaze a trail of discovery on heritage and history tours. Uncover North America's natural wonders with national parks vacations.  Revel in the romance of Europe's capital cities.

Each independent rail tour features travel along legendary train routes, comprehensive sightseeing and ample time at leisure. Choose from an extensive selection of regional tours, cross-country rail vacations, rail-drive getaways, and rail-cruise packages.

 

Curious About the Benefits of Traveling Independent?

There are many advantages to booking independent tours:

  • Curated itineraries that allow for you to travel at your own pace
  • Pricing includes travel, transfers, and accommodations so you don't have to think about it
  • Local excursions and guided tours are included 
  • Various add-ons are available to customize your trip
  • Flexible dates to meet your needs

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Lake Louise
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4.6 stars(176 reviews)
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Moraine Lake in Banff
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4.3 stars(173 reviews)
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$2,795 pp $2,695 pp
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Bow Lake, Banff National Park
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4.5 stars(56 reviews)
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$8,775 pp $8,475 pp
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Emerald Lake
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4.5 stars(50 reviews)
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$5,325 pp $5,025 pp
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Rocky Mountaineer
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4.5 stars(66 reviews)
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$3,785 pp $3,585 pp
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Valley Ten Peaks Banff
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4.5 stars(48 reviews)
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Icefields Parkway at Sunset, Banff National Park
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4.9 stars(12 reviews)
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$4,335 pp
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Montreal During Foliage Season
4.7 stars(71 reviews)
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$1,195 pp
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Moraine Lake in Banff
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4.3 stars(173 reviews)
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Lake Louise
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4.6 stars(176 reviews)
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Grand Canyon
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4.4 stars(201 reviews)
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$1,225 pp
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Alaska Railroad
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4.5 stars(97 reviews)
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Bow Lake, Banff National Park
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4.5 stars(56 reviews)
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Glacier Express in the Goms Valley
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4.4 stars(41 reviews)
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$2,255 pp $2,055 pp
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Rocky Mountaineer
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4.5 stars(66 reviews)
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Landwasser Viaduct Glacier Express
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4.6 stars(67 reviews)
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$3,905 pp $3,505 pp
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Colorful Sky Over Bow Falls
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4.2 stars(22 reviews)
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Emerald Lake
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Mount Denali
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4.6 stars(58 reviews)
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Our customers love our Independent Tours tours
Rockies to the Red Rocks Excursion Salt Lake City
19/May
LINDA F.
5 stars
“This was a first class experience. The Rocky Mountianeer was an amazing experience. First class service, incredible staff, incredible food and breathtaking views. Will definitely be booking another destination.
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Grand Canyon Railway Rails to the Rim Adventure
18/May
KEVIN KENNEDY
5 stars
“This was an awesome tour and we would do it again
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Montreal & Quebec City by Rail
18/May
Customer
5 stars
“Great trip. Everything was booked as advertised. No problems at all. Customer service agents answered all my questions and we had an outstanding trip. Train station within walking distance of hotels, but be advised steep hill to climb in Quebec to get to hotel.
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Canadian Rockies by Rail
18/May
Annette
5 stars
“So much fun. Everything happened in a timely fashion as was planned. Would encourage anyone to deal with their courteous service reps.
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Trans Canada by Rail
14/May
DEBRA BUTLER SYLVESTER
5 stars
“Julio, Gabriella, and Richard were awesome! Food variety was awesome! Only wish we had room for a chair when bed was down. We seniors prefer higher toilets and grab bars in shower. Rocked and rolled more than I anticipated.
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Switzerland by Rail: Glacier Express, Jungfrau & Bernina Express
11/May
Harry Brandt
5 stars
“Great vacation. We enjoyed every moment of it.
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Canadian Snow Train
30/Apr
CARROL SCHOLZ
5 stars
“Had a great time. Food was amazing!! Cabin attendant's and staff were fun. It was a bummer that due to train delays with other trains we arrived to late a a few places to have time to get off for more than 10 minutes if that, or we arrived at...
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Empire Builder Experience - Chicago to Seattle
29/Apr
CELIA MARKS
5 stars
“I had the bedroom beds to hard food great service great experience great. Just need better beds
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Rockies to the Red Rocks - 2 Day Rail
28/Apr
PATRICE COOK
5 stars
“Beautiful trip. Incredibly fun and extremely knowledgeable team. Great service. Only complaint would be where to meet on day one and no one to greet us caused confusion among the guests. I’d use the fountain as a landmark.
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