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7-Day Railroads of the Old West | Colorado

7 days
Start and end in Denver
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 14
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Denver

    Optional Activities

    • Train ride from Denver Airport to Union Station in Denver, CO
    Landmarks
    Denver Union Station
  2. Day 2

    Denver - Georgetown - Grand Junction

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant in downtown Grand Junction)

    Included Activities

    • Georgetown Loop Railroad scenic ride on steam locomotive through canyon
    • Lebanon Silver Mine exploration including 500-foot tunnel descent from 1870s
    Landmarks
    Georgetown Loop Railroad
    Lebanon Silver Mine
    Continental Divide
  3. Day 3

    Grand Junction - Silverton - Durango

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Three-hour Jeep Tour over 12,000-foot Corkscrew Pass through Red Mountains
    • Silverton-Durango Railroad steam locomotive journey (45 miles along Animas River through San Juan National Forest)
    Landmarks
    Corkscrew Pass
    Red Mountains
    Million Dollar Highway
    Silverton-Durango Railroad
    Animas River
    San Juan National Forest
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  4. Day 4

    Durango - Antonito - Alamosa

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Osier Dining Hall midway through train journey)

    Included Activities

    • Cumbres & Toltec Railroad scenic train journey (64 miles on narrow-gauge coal-fired steam locomotive)
    • Great Sand Dunes National Park sunset viewing
    Landmarks
    Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
    Cumbres Pass
    Great Sand Dunes National Park
    Sangre de Cristo Mountains
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  5. Day 5

    Alamosa - Canon City

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch included with Royal Gorge Route Railroad ride)

    Included Activities

    • Royal Gorge Route Railroad scenic journey through Royal Gorge along Arkansas River
    • Royal Gorge Bridge & Park visit and suspension bridge walk
    Landmarks
    Royal Gorge Route Railroad
    Royal Gorge
    Royal Gorge Bridge
    Arkansas River
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  6. Day 6

    Canon City - Pikes Peak - Denver

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Pikes Peak Cog Railway (world's highest cog railroad) from 6,300 ft to 14,000 ft with 360-degree views
    Landmarks
    Pikes Peak Cog Railway
    Pikes Peak
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