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Top 5: Train Tours

by Angelique Platas

Jun 8, 2019

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Top 5 / Other

Hit the countryside rolling, but without adding miles to your car. It might sound like a riddle, but it’s just train travel — one of the oldest transportation forms. Explore the wide open countryside the old-fashioned way with this list of must-try U.S. tours.

 

Cape Cod, Boston and Martha’s Vineyard

Take the scenic East by storm in August with an America by Rail tour through Cape Cod, Boston and Martha’s Vineyard. The nine-day tour brings travelers through the famously beautiful region.

 

Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

Another America by Rail tour, guests of the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta tour, Albuquerque, New Mexico, by rail, enjoying the iconic fall festival.

 

Napa Valley Wine Train

For anyone less enthusiastic about sitting on a train for an extended period of time, the Napa Valley Wine train is a perfect blend of train transportation and freedom. Visit nearby wineries in style on lunch, dinner, half-day or full-day tours.

 

Alaska Circle Tour Rail & Car

Travel deep into the Alaskan wilderness without the actual fear-for-survival aspect on a Vacations By Rail tour. Begin in Anchorage with visits to Denali National Park, including a bus tour through the wilderness. Read the full itinerary and all that’s included.

 

America Coast to Coast

Go big or go home with the America From Coast to Coast tour by America by Rail. This 12-day trip brings travelers through the country with sightseeing tours, high-speed trains and fun stops along the way.

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