This is a 2,206 journey from Chicago to Seattle. The train goes through the beguiling scenery of the North and Pacific Northwest of the United States. Tour highlights include the Mississippi River, Lake Pepin, Bear Paw Mountains and Glacier National Park. Other highlights are Icicle Canyon, Skykomish, Gateway to Mt Rainer and Columbia river gorge. On the tour you will spend one night at Hilton Palmer House in Chicago and another at Warwick Hotel on arrival in Seattle. Meals are provided on board during the two-day travel on the Empire Builder.
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Local: 1-978-867-1208
You board the train from your city to New York City. The vacation includes shopping and sights and Broadway Shows. You spend two nights at one of the hotels affiliated with Vacations By Rail in downtown NYC. If you want more than what is in the vacation package, you can contact Vacations by Rail for inclusions. The available options include NYC heritage tour aboard a trolley bus, Full Island Sightseeing Cruise to circumnavigate Manhattan Island and Harbor Lights Sunset Cruise which affords you to watch sunset behind the Statute of Liberty.
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The tour starts at Chicago's Union Station where you board Amtrak's Southwest Chief to Williams Junction, Arizona. You will be checked in the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel on arrival. From here, you will hop on the historic Grand Canyon Railway which will take you to to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. The tour ends on day six in Los Angeles in California. In L.A. you will stay at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel over night to mark the end of the tour.
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