Trans-America: New York to San Francisco by Rail

Fly to New York today.

Take a tour of the 'City that Never Sleeps' today, that includes iconic sights such as Central Park and Fifth Avenue.

Leave New York behind on today, travelling by rail to Washington District Capital. On arrival, enjoy a tour of this capital city.

This morning you could visit Arlington National Cemetery. In the afternoon board the Capitol Limited, for the overnight journey to Chicago.

Spend the night in Chicago before boarding the California Zephyr overnight to Denver.

Arrive into Denver and explore the 'Mile High City'. Founded during America's 19th century gold rush, now it's home to a thriving downtown area, a bustling area centred on a mile-long promenade lined with cafés, shops.

Carry on exploring Denver today.

Leave Denver behind today, travelling through the Rockies en-route to Grand Junction.

Visit Colorado National Monument today, a stunning canyon park that is home to Grand Mesa the largest flat-topped mountain in the world. Late this afternoon, re-board the California Zephyr, travelling to Salt Lake City.

Today begins with a free morning, ahead of a guided tour.

You are free today to explore Salt Lake City before catching the overnight train to San Francisco.

Settle into San Francisco today.

Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the city toady. See famous sights such as the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf. After the tour, perhaps visit Alcatraz.

Following a leisurely morning transfer to the airport for you flight back to the UK.

You arrive back in the UK today.