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Western Rails & Canyons with Canyon Spirit Rail Journey

9 days
Start and end in Denver
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Plan your adventure:
Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 46
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Denver

    Denver

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Denver Botanic Gardens
    • Visit Denver Art Museum
    • Walk through 16th Street pedestrian mall
    Landmarks
    Denver Botanic Gardens
    Denver Art Museum
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Denver to Colorado Springs

    Denver to Colorado Springs
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Rocky Mountain home cooking BBQ dinner with western music under the stars at Flying W Ranch)

    Included Activities

    • Orientation tour of Denver including Union Station and Mile High Stadium
    • Visit Garden of the Gods Park
    • Ride the Broadmoor Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog Railway to the summit of Pikes Peak
    Landmarks
    Union Station
    Mile High Stadium
    Garden of the Gods Park
    Pikes Peak
    Flying W Ranch
  3. Day 3

    Colorado Springs to Great Sand Dunes National Park to Durango

    Colorado Springs to Great Sand Dunes National Park to Durango
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive along Highway of Legends Scenic and Historic Byway
    • Visit Great Sand Dunes National Park with free time to explore dune field trails

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Durango's historic Main Street restaurants and saloons
    • Visit Durango speakeasies and shops
    Landmarks
    Sangre de Cristo Range
    Great Sand Dunes National Park
    San Juan National Forest
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Durango to Silverton

    Durango to Silverton
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Ride the Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Railroad through Rio de las Animas Canyon
    • Leisure time in Silverton's downtown

    Optional Activities

    • Visit breweries in Silverton
    • Browse boutiques and saloons along Greene Street in Silverton
    Landmarks
    Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Railroad
    Rio de las Animas Canyon
    Silverton
    Greene Street
  5. Day 5

    Durango to Mesa Verde National Park to Canyons of the Ancients to Moab

    Durango to Mesa Verde National Park to Canyons of the Ancients to Moab
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Mesa Verde National Park including Cliff Palace viewing
    • Explore cliff dwellings of the Ancestral Puebloans
    • Visit Anasazi Heritage Center and museum
    • Walk through Escalante and Dominquez Pueblos
    • Visit Canyon of the Ancients National Monument Visitor Center and Museum

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Moab in the evening
    Landmarks
    Mesa Verde National Park
    Cliff Palace
    Anasazi Heritage Center
    Escalante Pueblo
    Dominquez Pueblo
    Canyon of the Ancients National Monument
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Moab

    Moab
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Canyonlands National Park
    • Visit Dead Horse Point State Park

    Optional Activities

    • Wild West Hummer off-road adventure on Hell's Revenge trail
    • River Run with dutch-oven dinner and jetboat ride on Colorado River
    • Explore Main Street for regional southwest cuisine and shops
    • Walk the Mill Creek Parkway Trail
    Landmarks
    Canyonlands National Park
    Dead Horse Point State Park
    Colorado River
    Hell's Revenge trail
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  7. Day 7

    Moab - Arches National Park - Glenwood Springs, Colorado

    Moab - Arches National Park - Glenwood Springs, Colorado
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Onboard culinary experience with regional cuisine and local southwestern ingredients), Dinner (Onboard culinary experience with regional cuisine and local southwestern ingredients)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Arches National Park
    • View Delicate Arch
    • Canyon Spirit scenic train ride in Signature Class with onboard meals
    Landmarks
    Arches National Park
    Delicate Arch
    Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area
    Ruby Canyon
    Parachute Creek
    Mount Logan
    Colorado River
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Glenwood Springs to Denver

    Glenwood Springs to Denver
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Onboard meal served at your seat), Dinner (Onboard meal served at your seat)

    Included Activities

    • Full day scenic train journey on Canyon Spirit through Colorado high country
    • Cross the Continental Divide and travel through Moffatt Tunnel with sparkling wine toast
    Landmarks
    White River National Forest
    Byers Canyon
    Gore Canyon
    Arapahoe National Forest
    Continental Divide
    Moffatt Tunnel
  9. Day 9

    Denver

    Denver
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Denver
    • Purchase extra nights in Denver

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  • Marcia5.0September 2023
    Tour guide Simone and driver Mark were excellent examples of tour host. Simone divided her bus time into thirds (1/3...
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  • Loretta5.0September 2023
    Simone was our tour guide and was great. Pleasant. Very knowledgeable.
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  • Fred5.0September 2023
    Our tour director (Daniel Ferro) was excellent and made the tour both educational and fun.
    Traveled in August 2023
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  • Scott5.0September 2023
    Trip was wonderful and well constucted
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  • Linda5.0September 2023
    Convenient and educational way to travel.
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  • Shireen5.0September 2023
    Sites were exactly what we were looking to visit. Tour director was funny, efficient, knowledgeable and made the...
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  • Dawn5.0July 2023
    We took our daughter-in-law and 3 grandkids on this off the beaten path tour of trains and canyons. Great experience.
    Traveled in June 2023
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  • James5.0July 2023
    Brochure accurately depicted actual trip.
    Traveled in June 2023
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  • Steven5.0July 2023
    Great trip....well planned,
    Traveled in June 2023
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  • Naomi5.0July 2023
    It was a great trip and I got to see lots of beautiful places.
    Traveled in June 2023
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