Three-Day Rail Classic with National Parks Westbound
Overview
Enjoy three days of extraordinary landscapes onboard a Canyon Spirit train. Highlights include vast canyons, inspiring deserts, natural archways and enchanting hoodoos. This journey between Salt Lake City and Denver includes sightseeing tours of Canyonlands and Arches National Parks, plus overnight stays in Salt Lake City, Moab, Glenwood Springs, and Denver.
Itinerary
Arrive in the dynamic city of Denver, Colorado, where the day is yours to uncover the Mile High City's vibrant charm, from its lively streets to its hidden gems. End your day with an overnight stay in Denver.
Depart Denver onboard Canyon Spirit, where you'll indulge in breakfast and lunch, as well as a selection of included snacks and both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Cross the Continental Divide, soaking in breathtaking views of rugged canyons and the winding Colorado River. Arrive in the charming resort town of Glenwood Springs. End your day with an overnight stay in Glenwood Springs.
Depart Glenwood Springs and travel onboard Canyon Spirit, where you'll start your day off with a hearty breakfast followed by a light lunch. You'll cross the Colorado-Utah border with stunning mountain views in the background and see red sandstone landscapes emerge as you approach Moab, the gateway to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks.
Upon arrival you will be whisked away from the train to embark on a scenic tour of Canyonlands National Park to discover the stunning vistas of the Island in the Sky District. End your day with an overnight stay in Moab.
Spend your morning with a scenic tour of Arches National Park, known for its stunning red rock arches, towering fins, and balanced rocks. Depart Moab by motorcoach to Thompson Springs in the early afternoon where you will board the Canyon Spirit train. Onboard, you'll enjoy a light lunch and dinner and enjoy sweeping views of majestic rock formations as you wind your way through Castle Gate. You'll travel through the Price River Canyon ascending the historic Soldier Summit and travel through the historic Thistle Tunnels, continuing your journey past Provo before arriving in the vibrant heart of Salt Lake City.
Spend the day exploring at your leisure. Your journey with us ends upon checkout from your Salt Lake City hotel.
Trip Inclusions
- 3 days Canyon Spirit Signature experience
- Luggage handling in Salt Lake City, Moab, Glenwood Springs and Denver
- Rail station transfers in Salt Lake City, Moab, Glenwood Springs and Denver
- 4 nights hotel: Salt Lake City, Moab, Glenwood Springs and Denver
- 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches*, 1 dinner (Westbound)
- Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions are subject to change.
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Canyon Spirit (2026)
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