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National Parks, European cities and beautiful scenery beckon in sweet summertime

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Explore breathtaking US National Parks, head to Scandinavia for long days under the midnight sun, or discover the timeless beauty of Europe and the UK, all in the warmth of summer.

Alaska Railroad
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Denali National Park wildlife
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2027MayJunJulAugSep
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Mount Denali
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4.7 stars(59 reviews)
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2027MayJunJulAugSep
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Kenai Fjords National Park
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4.4 stars(64 reviews)
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2027MayJunJulAugSep
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Trestle Bridge, Denali National Park
4.7 stars(32 reviews)
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2027MayJunJulAug
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The classic ambiance of an overnight rail journey meets the splendors of one of America's top natural attractions on this rail vacation to Arizona. Join Amtrak's Southwest Chief on its cross-country route from Chicago to Flagstaff, and then board the 120-year-old Grand Canyon Railway on its route to the Grand Canyon. Uncover iconic views...

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Jacobite Steam TrainJacobite Steam TrainJacobite Steam TrainJacobite Steam TrainJacobite Steam Train
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Majestic lochs and glens await on this Scottish escape as we explore Edinburgh and cross the Highlands. Traveling on the scenic West Highland and Kyle rail lines, we discover historic castles, sail along glistening lochs, and stay in vibrant cities. Admire the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct on the world-famous Jacobite Steam train journey through the...

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Discover the wonders of Niagara Falls on this 4-day rail adventure. Beginning and ending in New York City, travel aboard Amtrak's Maple Leaf for a full-day journey through upstate New York and into Ontario. Make the most of your two full days in Niagara Falls, enjoying the sights and sounds of the thundering falls and exploring the area's...

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Fall in love with Switzerland's endless splendors on this escorted tour from Zürich to Lake Lucerne. Marvel at the Swiss Alps from the charming mountain town of Grindelwald and an outstanding viewpoint at the "Top of Europe" after riding the Jungfrau Express. Journey on some of Switzerland's most iconic trains, including the Glacier Express...

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Enjoy one of the world's finest rail journeys aboard the legendary Glacier Express to Zermatt, and admire Matterhorn views from the charming Gornergrat Railway.  Descending the Alps, set sail on a Rhine cruise, indulging in luxurious amenities and superb service. En route, savor incredible vistas of the stunning Rhine Gorge, wander through the...

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Experience three of the British Isles' most scenic countries on a vacation showcasing Celtic culture and breathtaking destinations.   Beginning in Scotland, explore the majestic Highlands while traveling on the scenic West Highland and Kyle Lines, and discovering the ancient nation's historic castles, glistening lochs and traditional flavors -...

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Montreal During Foliage Season Montreal During Foliage Season Montreal During Foliage Season Montreal During Foliage Season Montreal During Foliage Season
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A fascinating showcase of culture and history captures your attention and heart on this 7-day tour of two prominent cities within French Canada: Montreal and Quebec City. With each passing season, the views and experiences in these cities change, finding new ways to satisfy your inner voyager. Festivals, outdoor escapades, and busy streets...

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Durango & Silverton TrainDurango & Silverton TrainDurango & Silverton TrainDurango & Silverton TrainDurango & Silverton Train
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From soaring peaks to deep gorges and iconic sites, including the Garden of the Gods, relish untamed Colorado on this remarkable rail vacation featuring six heritage trains. Delve into the Colorado Rockies' mining history on the Georgetown Loop Railroad and the Leadville Railroad, and skirt the San Juan Mountains on the Durango & Silverton...

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Canadian RockiesCanadian RockiesCanadian RockiesCanadian RockiesCanadian Rockies
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One of our most popular journeys into the Canadian Rockies, this itinerary showcases the best of Western Canada. Start in the vibrant Vancouver before boarding Rocky Mountaineer for two spectacular daylight-only trips past rivers, canyons and forests to Lake Louise. Continue to Banff, famed for its breathtaking scenery and charming...

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Explore French Canada's cities and the coastlines of Nova Scotia on a culture-filled tour. Spend time sightseeing and tasting your way through Montreal and Quebec City before venturing to the Eastern Seaboard on an overnight rail journey in a private cabin on VIA Rail's Ocean. In autumn, Canada's fiery fall foliage stands out against a bright...

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Before embarking on your 2,300 mile journey to San Francisco, take advantage of your time in Chicago by visiting the city's famed attractions such as the John Hancock Observation Deck, ride the Ferris wheel at Navy Pier or window shop down The Magnificent Mile. The city also offers a rich cultural experience with its several museums and the...

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Experience the best of Switzerland on this unforgettable round-trip from Zürich, unveiling a new perspective on this small but stunning European country. Explore iconic cities such as Lucerne and Zürich, cruise across shimmering lakes and enjoy four spectacular journeys on Switzerland's famed trains, including the Glacier Express and Bernina...

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Canadian Rockies Featuring Banff & Lake Louise
20/Aug
DOREEN SHAUGHNESSY
5 stars
“Entire trip was enjoyable, staff on train were amazing, especially Harrison and Kent who were both knowledgeable and funny Hotels in Lake Loise and Banff were just about perfect. All excursions went as planned and all pick ups were on time. Food on train was delicious. Recommend this trip to...
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Edinburgh, the Highlands & Islands
19/Aug
Jack Nickel
5 stars
“This trip was magnificent. Each hotel was unique and each was comfortable, welcoming, and lovely. The travel was easy and our guide was friendly and concerned for every one in our group. We learned so much about Scotland and fell in love with this beautiful country.
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The Best of Scotland & Ireland
18/Aug
MARTIN LOWNEY
5 stars
“Our trip manager was vigilante keeping us informed through daily itineraries passed out the evening before. She kept the tour guides and train station staff accountable for getting us reservations on trains and museums or other venues. The bus drivers were the best and most safe drivers...
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Grand Train Tour of Switzerland: An Escorted Experience
18/Aug
Timothy Johnson
5 stars
“The tour was great. Despite 12 or more members being difficult. Aga did a great job of keeping us on track and guiding us from one place to the next.
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Grand Canyon Railway Rails to the Rim Adventure
17/Aug
ESSEX SHEPHERD
5 stars
“Our experience was a great adventure! We had lots of fun and met several people!
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Colorado Rail Experience
17/Aug
Paul Flynn
5 stars
“IT WAS AWESOME AND AMAZING !!!!!!!!!!! LOVED ALL OF IT !!!!!!!!!
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Best of Switzerland by Rail
12/Aug
Mary Waterman
5 stars
“It was a fascinating trip and a great way to see the Matterhorn.
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New York to Niagara Falls
21/Jul
CARL OTTENTHAL
5 stars
“Great time easy and convenient
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Montreal & Quebec City by Rail
5/Jul
KATHLEEN OSORIO
5 stars
“This was a wonderful way to visit Montreal and Quebec. The hotels were clean and spaceous. The train to Quebec was comfortable. The tours set up were a good way to learn about and view both cities.
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Summer Rail Tours & Vacations

Start planning your summer vacation by rail and consider visits to America's national parks and monuments like Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon, Glacier National Park and Mt. Rushmore. Travel across Canada by train and soak up the sun and fun in the country's lake and mountains. Travel through Europe aboard the continent's preeminent trains and to see a blend of modern sights and ancient treasures.