Train Journeys

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Amazing train journeys give you a unique way to see the beautiful, often remote, vistas accessible only by rail. Relax when you climb aboard for the train journey you've always dreamed about.

GrandLuxe Rail Journeys - formerly American Orient Express

Unique train trips bring you to the best of North America while you savor the romance of days-gone-by rail travel. These premier private trains offer 7 to 9 night journeys through the National Parks, Napa Valley, Western United States and Mexico. You'll find beautiful vistas and fine dining in comfortable luxury aboard these lovingly restored classic private railcars. You'll have time to watch the scenery go by as you head to your next adventure (just waiting for Bogie to walk down the aisle). See what's included.

National Parks of the West - Natural Wonders and Amazing Scenery by Train

10 days - 7 Nights Onboard Train + 2 Nights Deluxe Hotel in Grand Tetons National Park area 
"Some of the most majestic sights in the world." That’s how the national parks of the Western United States have been described. Even their names are legendary: Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Zion and Bryce. You’ll also visit Salt Lake City, Park City, Las Vegas, Sedona, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe on this fabulous excursion through the West. And of course, you'll enjoy attentive service every day from your friendly GrandLuxe staff. More details...

The Great Northwestern National Parks

9 days - 6 Nights Onboard Train + 2 Nights Deluxe Hotel in Grand Tetons Natl Park area 
Travel on the route blazed by the Northern Pacific Railroad.The Great Northwest holds majestic mountains and scenery beyond compare. Travel from Seattle, Washington to Jackson Hole, Wyoming visiting the Columbia River Gorge or Washington's Cascade Mountains and four national parks along the way: Yellowstone National Park, Mt. Rainier National Park, Glacier National Park and Grand Teton National Park. More details...

Rockies, Sierras & Napa

7 days - 6 Nights Onboard Train includes meals + more 
After riding through the exquisite scenery of California's Napa Valley, you'll have the chance to visit a vineyard as well as Copia, the American Center for Wine, Food and the Arts. The beauty of a Lake Tahoe boat cruise and natural sandstone arches await as you indulge in the beauty of the Rockies and Sierra Mountains. More details...

Napa to Albuquerque, New Mexico

8 days - 7 Nights Onboard Train includes meals + more 
Your journey begins with 2 days in Napa, where you'll have time to explore on your own.  Enjoy a taste of America’s culinary heartland with a unique excursion on the Napa Valley Wine Train with wine tasting and gourmet lunch onboard, shopping and a visit to Domain Chandon Winery. Visit Sacramento, San Francisco and Santa Barbara, California. Your luxury train then brings you to one of the world’s most spectacular geologic wonders, Grand Canyon National Park. Various activities at the South Rim including guided hikes, historic tours, etc. Your journey ends in Albuquerque, New Mexico. More details...

Mexico's Copper Canyon

7 days - 6 Nights Onboard Train includes meals + more 
Scenic Rail and Colonial Towns... The Copper Canyon has been called the most scenic rail journey in the world. Marvel at the awe-inspiring views, the dramatic changes in climate and vegetation, and the sheer engineering genius in this railroad that descends 6,550 feet in elevation to the Pacific Ocean through a system of canyons four times as large as the Grand Canyon. Along this seven-day journey, we’ll enjoy beautiful colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and central plazas where time has stood still. Throughout your journey, enjoy pampering and elegant comfort on the GrandLuxe Express. More details...

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