Round Trip

Begin and end your vacation in the same destination with a round trip vacation by rail, and double the sights you see as you travel a northern and southern route to your beginning and end point.

Enjoy distinct geographical differences as well as completely different train experiences. For instance, you may elect to travel west from Chicago over the Colorado Rockies to Salt Lake City and San Francisco aboard the California Zephyr, returning to the Windy City on the Southwest Chief’s route through the colorful southwest.

In Canada, make a grand rail circle through the Canadian Rockies—aboard the same train or embark on two entirely different train experiences. You can elect to travel roundtrip through the Canadian Rockies aboard traveling aboard the all-daylight Rocky Mountaineer travel one-leg of the trip aboard VIA Rail’s Canadian, adding a classic overnight rail experience to your vacation.

Discover our Round Trip Tours

America’s Great National Parks 13 days from $3759

Tour Glacier, Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Arches and Canyonlands National Parks - five of America's most awe-inspiring sites - on this 13-day journey.

America’s Treasures & Natural Wonders 14 days from $3595

Explore the most stunning spots in America's west with this 14-day tour of national parks that highlight the country's magnificent natural wonders.

Autumn Tour in New England 8 days from $2179

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

Colorado Rail Adventure 8 days from $2295

Quite possibly the most "classic" train tour is this in-depth exploration of the Colorado Rockies aboard both standard and narrow gauge railways to summits of more than 14,000 feet.

Fall Colors of New England, Quebec & Montreal 11 days from $3259

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 $2645

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

Glacier National Park & Chicago 7 days from $1925

"The Crown of the Continent" awaits you on this 7-day rail adventure to Glacier National Park.

Glacier National Park Escape-Seattle Roundtrip 5 days from $1395

Travel roundtrip from Seattle to the Crown of the Continent on this 5-day train escape.

Grand Canyon Railway Rails to the Rim Adventure 6 days from $995

Visit one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World on this exciting rail adventure.

New England’s Autumn Foliage Express 8 days from $2499

Uncover the magic that surrounds New England in the autumn on this daylight-only rail journey.

New England’s Fall Foliage Express 8 days from $2599

Experience the warm palette of colors only offered by the gorgeous fall foliage of New England on this daylight-only tour.

New England’s Rails & Sails 8 days from $2495

Admire how the colorful leaves of autumn contrast with the blue waters of the Atlantic on this rail and sail adventure through scenic New England.

Yellowstone & Glacier Adventure Tour 11 days from $2895

Experience Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park and Glacier National Park over the course of 11 days on this tour, which combines travel aboard iconic trains with escorted sightseeing along the path followed by America's pioneers.

Best of the Rockies 8 days from $3860 $3,667

Marvel at the wonders of the Canadian landscape on this 8-day rail tour, which both begins and ends in Vancouver.

Bountiful Nature & Glamorous Swiss Cities by Rail 9 days from $4435

Enjoy the extraordinary beauty of the Swiss countryside by train on this journey through the breath-taking varieties of landscape, beautiful cities and everything in between.

California Zephyr & Hawaii Cruise 19 days from $4004

Say “aloha!” as you set sail on a 19-day rail-cruise adventure!

Canyons, Glaciers & Waterfalls by Rail 17 days from $3659

Take a rail-journey to three of the US's famed National Parks, aboard three renowned Amtrak trains.

Chicago to New Orleans & Western Caribbean Cruise 12 days from $2483

Escape the cold and get ready to bask in the sun on this 12-day rail-cruise adventure.

Deluxe Switzerland in Winter 10 days from $4490

From Zurich in the north to Zermatt in the south, this incredible tour brings the country of Switzerland to life during its most wondrous time of year, winter.

Explorer’s Circle 7 days from $3958 $3,760

Set off on two of Canada's premier rail lines - VIA Rail's Canadian and the Rocky Mountaineer - to explore the resort towns and picturesque scenery of Western Canada.

Flavors of Switzerland 12 days from $3985

Get in touch with the true culture of Switzerland alongside an intimate group of travelers on this exciting journey, which includes an in-depth look at the lesser-seen sites, the travel systems and the cuisine that make Swiss life so special.

Getaway to the Canadian Rockies 9 days from $4733 $4,496

Set out on the famed Rocky Mountaineer for a journey through some of the best cities, the most charming towns and the most awe-inspiring sites the Canadian Rockies have to offer.

Glacier National Park & Seattle 7 days from $1545

The Emerald City and the Crown of the Continent are highlights of this spectacular Glacier National Park rail vacation.

Glacier National Park Escape-Chicago Roundtrip 5 days from $1450

Travel across the Northern Prairies aboard Amtrak's storied Empire Builder en route to much-loved Glacier National Park.

Grand Canyon Railway Rails to the Rim Adventure - Los Angeles 4 days from $799

The Grand Canyon awaits on this spectacular Rails to the Rim vacation.