Train Journeys
National Parks of the West
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10 days - 7
Nights Onboard Train
+ 2 Nights Deluxe Hotel in
Grand
Tetons National Park area
includes meals + more
"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. Contact Us for more
details or to
Book this trip
Featuring stops in...
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Grand Canyon National Park
Las Vegas, Nevada
Zion or Bryce Canyon National Park
Cedar City
Salt Lake City & Park City, Utah
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
DAY 1
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO
Welcome aboard the GrandLuxe Express.
Board the GrandLuxe Express • Welcome Aboard Champagne Reception and Dinner • Overnight on the GrandLuxe Express (D)
DAY 2
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO
One of America’s great art and culinary capitals. Choose from: World-renowned art galleries, shops, and museums; walking tour of plaza, visit with an artist at their studio, Georgia O’Keeffe Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, or Institute of American Indian Arts • Overnight on the GrandLuxe Express (B,L,D)
DAY 3
RAIL DAY
Enjoy a daytime journey on the train. Entertaining lectures • Overnight GrandLuxe Express (B,L,D)
DAY 4
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK
Your luxury train brings you to one of the world’s most spectacular geologic wonders. Various activities at the South Rim • Overnight on the GrandLuxe Express (B,L,D)
DAY 5
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
City or wilderness—you choose. Choose from: Las Vegas shops and attractions, Hoover Dam, Valley of Fire State Park • Overnight on the GrandLuxe Express (B,L,D)
DAY 6
ZION OR BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK, FROM CEDAR CITY
A showcase of geology and biodiversity. Choose either Zion or Bryce • Enjoy Bryce’s famous spires called “hoodoos” or Zion’s cliffs and canyons • Overnight on the GrandLuxe Express (B,L,D)
DAY 7
SALT LAKE CITY & PARK CITY, UTAH
Discover the many sides of Salt Lake City. Choose from: Downtown Salt Lake City tour, or Park City art walk • Train Farewell Dinner • Overnight on the GrandLuxe Express (B,L,D)
DAY 8
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING
The world’s first national park teems with wildlife and natural wonders. Old Faithful • Fountain Paint Pots • West Thumb Geyser Basin • Overnight Grand Teton National Park area deluxe hotel (B,L,D)
DAY 9
GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING
Be awe–inspired by sheer mountains that reach straight for the sky. Jenny Lake • Church of the Transfiguration, a rustic log chapel • National Museum of Wildlife Art • Farewell Dinner • Overnight Grand Teton National Park area deluxe hotel (B,L,D)
DAY 10
GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING
Say farewell to the GrandLuxe Express and the friends you’ve made on your journey. (B)
Optional Tour packages
Enjoy one of our optional extensions or additional hotel nights before or after your journey. Contact us for more details.
Meals included:
B=Breakfast • L=Lunch • D=Dinner
2009: April 30, May 16, June 1, June 17
SOUTHBOUND - Grand Teton National Park to Albuquerque
2009: May 5, May 21, June 6, June 22
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Grand Canyon National Park
Las Vegas, Nevada
Zion or Bryce Canyon National Park
Cedar City
Salt Lake City & Park City, Utah
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
DETAILED ITINERARY
Northbound (Southbound is reverse itinerary)DAY 1
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO
Welcome aboard the GrandLuxe Express.
Board the GrandLuxe Express • Welcome Aboard Champagne Reception and Dinner • Overnight on the GrandLuxe Express (D)
DAY 2
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO
One of America’s great art and culinary capitals. Choose from: World-renowned art galleries, shops, and museums; walking tour of plaza, visit with an artist at their studio, Georgia O’Keeffe Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, or Institute of American Indian Arts • Overnight on the GrandLuxe Express (B,L,D)
DAY 3
RAIL DAY
Enjoy a daytime journey on the train. Entertaining lectures • Overnight GrandLuxe Express (B,L,D)
DAY 4
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK
Your luxury train brings you to one of the world’s most spectacular geologic wonders. Various activities at the South Rim • Overnight on the GrandLuxe Express (B,L,D)
DAY 5
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
City or wilderness—you choose. Choose from: Las Vegas shops and attractions, Hoover Dam, Valley of Fire State Park • Overnight on the GrandLuxe Express (B,L,D)
DAY 6
ZION OR BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK, FROM CEDAR CITY
A showcase of geology and biodiversity. Choose either Zion or Bryce • Enjoy Bryce’s famous spires called “hoodoos” or Zion’s cliffs and canyons • Overnight on the GrandLuxe Express (B,L,D)
DAY 7
SALT LAKE CITY & PARK CITY, UTAH
Discover the many sides of Salt Lake City. Choose from: Downtown Salt Lake City tour, or Park City art walk • Train Farewell Dinner • Overnight on the GrandLuxe Express (B,L,D)
DAY 8
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING
The world’s first national park teems with wildlife and natural wonders. Old Faithful • Fountain Paint Pots • West Thumb Geyser Basin • Overnight Grand Teton National Park area deluxe hotel (B,L,D)
DAY 9
GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING
Be awe–inspired by sheer mountains that reach straight for the sky. Jenny Lake • Church of the Transfiguration, a rustic log chapel • National Museum of Wildlife Art • Farewell Dinner • Overnight Grand Teton National Park area deluxe hotel (B,L,D)
DAY 10
GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING
Say farewell to the GrandLuxe Express and the friends you’ve made on your journey. (B)
Optional Tour packages
Enjoy one of our optional extensions or additional hotel nights before or after your journey. Contact us for more details.
Meals included:
B=Breakfast • L=Lunch • D=Dinner
DATES
NORTHBOUND - Albuquerque to Grand Teton National Park2009: April 30, May 16, June 1, June 17
SOUTHBOUND - Grand Teton National Park to Albuquerque
2009: May 5, May 21, June 6, June 22
PRICES PER PERSON
What's included? | 2009 April 30 May 16 |
2009 June 1 June 17 |
Vintage Pullman | $ 5,720 |
$ 5,950 |
Single Sleeper | $ 6,970 | $ 7,250 |
Single Sleeper Grand Class | $ 7,280 | $ 7,570 |
Triple Suite | $ 7,310 | $ 7,610 |
Parlor Suite | $ 7,470 | $ 7,770 |
Presidential Suites | $ 7,850 | $ 8,160 |
Grand Suites | $ 8,220 | $ 8,550 |
Gold Suites | $ 8,530 | $ 8,870 |
Prices
are per person, double occupancy, except Single Sleepers which are
single occupancy and Triple Suite which is triple occupancy. Early
booking savings are available by booking at least 6 months prior to the
departure date. Pricing subject to change - contact us for current
availability. |
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