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Explore the endless wonders of the Americas
Journey through the ever-changing lands of North and South America

From the Grand Canyon in the USA and Machu Picchu in Peru to world-class cities like New Orleans and Rio De Janeiro, the Americas are a cornucopia of incredible destinations. With more than a dozen tours exploring this side of the Atlantic, Great Rail Journeys expertly unveils bucket-list locations and undiscovered gems, exploring the unique cultures, cuisines, music and landscapes of North and South America on seamless itineraries.

Make your journey through the USA an unforgettable regional exploration as you marvel at the jewelled colours of New England in the Fall, or embark on a North American deep dive, the Grand Tour of the USA, for a coast-to-coast journey from San Francisco to New York City.

Exploring the exotic landscapes of South America instead, remnants of ancient civilisations and breathtaking views await - as do vibrant cities. Discover South America on a multi-country tour featuring Peru, Argentina and Brazil, or uncover the mysterious sites of Peru on an escorted tour of Machu Picchu & the Andes. Epic journeys meet incredible sites in the awe-inspiring Americas.

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Jasper National ParkJasper National ParkJasper National ParkJasper National ParkJasper National Park
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Embark on a spectacular overland journey that showcases the beautiful and varied landscapes the world's second-largest country is famed for. Landing in Vancouver, explore the west coast's jaw-dropping Rocky Mountains, rushing rivers, glacial lakes and pristine forests before boarding VIA Rail's Canadian for a three-night journey across the plains...

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Canada & the Rocky Mountaineer train tourCanada & the Rocky Mountaineer train tourCanada & the Rocky Mountaineer train tourCanada & the Rocky Mountaineer train tourCanada & the Rocky Mountaineer train tour
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4.4 stars(107 reviews)
2026Aug
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Delve into the remarkable landscapes of Canada, travelling through areas of outstanding beauty on world-famous trains. Beginning with a guided tour of beautiful Vancouver on the Pacific coast, the journey continues with two daytime trips on the amazing Rocky Mountaineer to the astonishing Canadian Rockies. Based in gorgeous Banff and Jasper,...

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Glacier Bay National ParkGlacier Bay National ParkGlacier Bay National ParkGlacier Bay National ParkGlacier Bay National Park
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2026Sep
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A spectacular discovery of natural wonders awaits on this exploration by land and sea. From the mountain town of Banff in the Canadian Rockies, we marvel at the spellbinding beauty of Lake Louise before boarding the iconic Rocky Mountaineer. This fantastic rail journey transports us to Vancouver, where we set sail on an unforgettable cruise. ...

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Machu PicchuMachu PicchuMachu PicchuMachu PicchuMachu Picchu
4.8 stars(34 reviews)
2026Oct
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Encounter Machu Picchu and the treasures of the Andes on this unforgettable South American holiday. Uncover Lima, Peru's colourful and historic capital, and the 'White City' of Arequipa before heading high into the Andes to the breathtaking Colca Canyon, where condors soar over sweeping landscapes. Sail to the floating islands of Lake Titicaca,...

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Niagara FallsNiagara FallsNiagara FallsNiagara FallsNiagara Falls
4.4 stars(52 reviews)
2026Sep
2027MayJunSep

Uncover Canada's most amazing landscapes on this incredible exploration of the country's contrasts from the Pacific to the Great Lakes. Beginning with a guided tour of Vancouver, the journey continues to the stunning Rocky Mountain town of Jasper. Here, admire awe-inspiring vistas, including the Maligne River valley. Embark on an epic...

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Iguassu FallsIguassu FallsIguassu FallsIguassu FallsIguassu Falls
4.5 stars(13 reviews)
2026Oct
2027MaySepOct

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime tour of South America's impressive cities, astonishing natural wonders and ancient treasures. From the fascinating Peruvian capital of Lima, enter the magical Sacred Valley and visit the iconic 'Lost City' of Machu Picchu in its breathtaking location amid emerald-green hills, floating mist and soaring peaks. ...

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The Trans-American Rail TourThe Trans-American Rail TourThe Trans-American Rail TourThe Trans-American Rail TourThe Trans-American Rail Tour
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2026SepOct
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Join us on an epic tour across the United States, a once-in-a-lifetime journey to some of America's most celebrated cities - San Francisco, Las Vegas, Chicago and New York - visiting iconic landmarks including Monument Valley, Yosemite, the Grand Canyon and Niagara Falls. This incredible journey also features legendary trains - Amtrak's...

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Tracks of the Deep SouthTracks of the Deep SouthTracks of the Deep SouthTracks of the Deep SouthTracks of the Deep South
4.4 stars(141 reviews)
2026Oct
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Historic tracks lead us on an unforgettable rail tour through the heartlands of great American music. Uncover the home of country music in Nashville with a visit to the Grand Ole Opry; explore the roots of blues and rock'n'roll at Graceland and Sun Studios in Memphis; and embrace the expressive jazz of New Orleans and the spirited French Quarter.

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New England in the FallNew England in the FallNew England in the FallNew England in the FallNew England in the Fall
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Experience scenic railways, charming cities and breathtaking views on an unforgettable tour of New England in the Fall. Travel through spectacular mountain scenery lit up with vivid colours on this autumn tour along America's scenic east coast. Stay in Boston with time to explore its history and culture, then journey by boat to fascinating Salem.

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Fairmont Le Château FrontenacFairmont Le Château FrontenacFairmont Le Château FrontenacFairmont Le Château FrontenacFairmont Le Château Frontenac
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Embark on a magnificent small-group tour across the remarkable landscapes of Canada. From Québec City's world-famous Le Château Frontenac to Vancouver's 'Castle in the City', stay in five iconic Fairmont hotels as we journey from coast to coast. Enjoy two daylight trips on the famed Rocky Mountaineer in exquisite GoldLeaf Service, admiring the...

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Broadway, NashvilleBroadway, NashvilleBroadway, NashvilleBroadway, NashvilleBroadway, Nashville
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2026Oct

Explore Nashville, Memphis and New Orleans' links to iconic musicians, embracing the heartlands of country, rock'n'roll and blues before travelling through Mississippi by rail to uncover the birthplace of jazz. During this musical journey, step into the world of Elvis Presley at his Graceland home, spend an evening at the Grand Ole Opry, where...

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Hubbardglacier, AlaskaHubbardglacier, AlaskaHubbardglacier, AlaskaHubbardglacier, AlaskaHubbardglacier, Alaska
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2027Jul

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Canada and Alaska on an unforgettable journey by land and sea. From the picturesque town of Banff, admire the beauty of Lake Louise and view the Athabasca Glacier before boarding the iconic Rocky Mountaineer, taking in breathtaking scenery on one of the world's most scenic railways as we journey to Vancouver.

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Machu Picchu & the Andes
30/Jun
Rob King
5 stars
“Amazing trip! We saw and experienced, so much, all of which we wouldn’t have done on our own. Seeing the Condors, and Machu Picchu were highlights. The hotels, guides, organised travel etc.. were outstanding. Our next adventure with GRJ is booked.
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Canada, Niagara Falls & the Rocky Mountains
15/Jun
Daphne
5 stars
“A fantastic holiday! It was the journey of a lifetime - Vancouver island, coach trip through the Rockies, three day train ride to Toronto, and finally the Niagara Falls! As a solo traveller I was looked after so well by both the tour guide and the other travellers....
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Wonders of Canada & Rocky Mountaineer
12/Jun
Regina New
5 stars
“Ann Marie, our guide was excellent!
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Tracks of the Deep South
8/Jun
Mrs Gunn
5 stars
“Tour guide was exceptionally good made it a holiday to remember
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Discover South America
17 Nov 2025
Neil Dunlop
5 stars
“Visited some iconic sites during holiday.
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Rocky Mountaineer & Alaska Cruise
27/Jun
Steve
4 stars
“Superb itinerary, with good accommodation. The only reason for not being 5* is the flight arrangements.Not being able to choose your seats on the flights in advance when paying this much for a holiday, just isn’t acceptable
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Grand Tour of the USA
9/Jun
John
4 stars
“Very busy schedule. Quite tiring. You need to have plenty of energy for a trip like that. Some of the travelling finished late evening so there wasn't much time to dine out. Hotels were very good. It was s good route to see the USA for the first time in...
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