Railroads of the Old West

Inclusions: Professional tour guide Comfortable Small Group Transportation 4 nights hotel accommodations 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 1 dinner Entrance fees to attractions and activities-Georgetown Loop Railroad Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Rail...

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We'll do two separate pickups with your Southwest Adventure Tours private guide in Colorado Springs. Your first stop will be a historic and scenic ride on the world’s highest Cog Railroad, the Pikes Peak Cog Railway. Travel from 6,300 ft to just o...

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10:00AM

You will be traveling to 14,115 feet above sea level. Regardless of age and fitness level, lightheadedness and disorientation can occur at this elevation. If you experience any of these symptoms, you may be experiencing altitude sickness. Children...

Approximate evening schedule: 5:00pm Hotel check-in 6:00pm Group dinner in Canon City (Meals: D) Evening free time to explore Canon City Hotel St. Cloud – Canon City Hotel in the city center. Take advantage of a coffee shop/café, 2 bars, and a res...

Begin your day with a delicious catered breakfast on the Royal Gorge Route Railroad. It will be a scenic journey through the spectacular Royal Gorge. Since 1879, these tracks have followed the winding, tumbling Arkansas River deep within the soari...

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9:00AM

Enjoy a delicious catered breakfast on the Royal Gorge Route Railroad as you journey through the spectacular Royal Gorge. Since 1879, these tracks have followed the winding, tumbling Arkansas River deep within the soaring, 1,000-foot granite cliff...

Take a step out of the ordinary and into the extraordinary onboard the rails of the Leadville Railroad. This relaxing scenic ride winds through the breathtaking Colorado Rockies, where vibrant wildflowers blanket the hillsides and towering peaks l...

Today is a full day ride on The Cumbres & Toltec Railroad in the Deluxe Cars. Perhaps the most beautiful train ride in America, it is a rugged, narrow-gauge, coal-fired, steam-powered mountain railroad that traverses 64 miles of unparalleled scene...

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6:00AM – 6:30PM · 12hr 30min

Morning schedule (Mountain Daylight Time): 6:00am–9:00am Breakfast served at the hotel 8:15am Meet the guide in the lobby to check out and load luggage 8:30am Depart for Antonito, CO 10:00am Cumbres & Toltec Railroad excursion with lunch 4:30pm Tr...

Hampton Inn Durango Downtown Area 402 East 2nd Avenue, Durango, CO, US Located in downtown Durango, this hotel provides access to many restaurants and attractions, including the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Animas River Trail is abou...

This morning's ride will be one you won't soon forget. Step back in time and enjoy a leisurely excursion to yesteryear aboard a historic train bound for Silverton, Colorado—a National Historic Landmark rich in western history. Travel through the b...

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7:30AM – 12:30PM · 5hr

Day schedule (Mountain Daylight Time): Breakfast: time TBD at the hotel 7:30am Meet the guide in the lobby to check out and load luggage 7:45am Explore the Durango Railroad Museum 9:00am Durango–Silverton Railroad journey 12:30pm Lunch in Silverto...

This morning, depart Ouray and enjoy a road tour of the beautiful Rocky Mountains as we traverse the western slope and cross the continental divide to the Front Range for our final Railroad experience. Enjoy the views and vistas of this unique and...

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7:00AM

This morning, depart Ouray and enjoy a road tour of the beautiful Rocky Mountains as you traverse the western slope and cross the Continental Divide to the Front Range for your final railroad experience. Enjoy the views and vistas of this unique a...

2:00PM – 6:30PM · 4hr 30min

Ride the historic Georgetown Loop Railroad, an old-time steam locomotive that chugs its way up the canyon, passing the remains of several gold and silver mines. The narrow-gauge line runs between Georgetown and Silver Plume, over 2 miles apart, wi...