Scenic Railroad Journey Through Royal Gorge
Embark on a scenic train journey through the heart of the Colorado Rockies, offering spectacular views of the Royal Gorge and fine dining onboard.
Last updated: Feb 2025
$89-250/person
More than 500 Miles from you
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Description
The Royal Gorge Route Railroad offers an unforgettable journey through the Colorado Rockies. Board the train at Canon City and settle in for a ride featuring stunning views of the Royal Gorge. Enjoy locally sourced gourmet meals prepared fresh on board. Choose from various classes - coach, vista dome, or first class for added comfort. The train ride, combining Colorado’s natural beauty with a unique dining experience, makes it an ideal adventure for all ages.
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For solo 
For two 
For groups 
For families with kids 
For parents and grownups 
Outdoorsy 
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Itinerary
- Arrive at the Santa Fe Depot, Canon City
- Board the train and find your seat
- Enjoy the views as the train enters Royal Gorge
- Dine onboard with a selection of meals
Packing List
- Comfortable clothing suitable for the weather
- Camera or smartphone for photos
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- A light jacket or sweater
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