USA Tours
The United States of America plays host to an array of attractions and has something to interest every traveller from landmarks of extreme natural beauty to vibrant cities that dominate the skyline. With a variety of USA rail tours stretching from East Coast to West Coast, Great Rail Journeys offer you the chance to explore as little or as much of the country as you would like, focusing on the regions that appeal to you the most. Whether you have always wanted to go walking in Yosemite National Park, play the tables in Las Vegas or visit the birthplace of rock and roll, our USA tours are designed to bring you the best that this spectacular country has to offer.
Whichever of our USA tours you choose, you will be able to enjoy every moment of the passing scenery from the relaxing settings of your service train. As you effortlessly travel between destinations it is up to you how you choose to unwind, whether that is sitting back with a good book, getting to know your fellow travelling companions or just enjoying the excellent onboard facilities. We also try to include journeys on heritage railroads on our USA tours, as they offer scenes of incredible beauty or have an important significance in the history of the state.
Join us on a rail tour through the USA's Deep South, discovering some of the country's greatest music along the way. From Nashville, the home of Country Music, to the Rock 'n' roll and Soul of Memphis and the incredible Jazz of New Orleans.
Departures from April to October
from £2,325
Awe-inspiring scenery at the Grand Canyon and Yosemite contrasts with the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas on this truly sparkling holiday. Combine that with the charming towns and pretty scenery of the Golden State, scenic daytime railway journeys and the magic of Hollywood for a truly unforgettable experience.
Departures from April to October
from £2,075
Experience a once in a lifetime rail journey across the most diverse country in the world! Your photo album will include the Statue of Liberty, the White House, the Wild West, the Rockies, the Grand Canyon, Hollywood Boulevard, the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz.
Departures from April to October
from £3,075
From Seattle to San Diego, we discover America's west coast on this spectacular adventure by rail. We visit dramatic Yosemite National Park, marvel at California's golden coastline from the Coast Starlight, experience the bohemian cool of San Francisco, relax in Santa Barbara and enjoy a taste of Hollywood in Los Angeles.
Departures from April to October
from £2,478
Breathtaking mountain scenery in Canada, followed by the craggy coastline of Alaska, all slowly revealed on this stunning holiday by rail and ship. Snow-capped peaks look close enough to touch, whilst icebergs float by as you cruise serenely along the Inside Passage.
Departures from May to September
from £3,250
Tracks of the Deep South 2012
Las Vegas & the Golden West 2012
USA Coast to Coast - departing London 2012
West Coast & Yosemite 2012
Rockies & Alaska Cruise 2012Every aspect of your holiday is planned far in advance of your departure to ensure that you can relax and discover your new surroundings, rather than spend your time making plans and arrangements. All of our USA train tours feature the most comfortable accommodation, suitable travel services and exciting excursions, which are chosen for their exceptional quality and value for money. All of these services are included within the price of your tour which means that not only do you get to enjoy the best facilities that are available in the area, you also have to spend very little extra whilst you are away.
To give you an insight into the history and culture of the area or to simply enjoy one of its most popular attractions, each of our USA train tours includes a selection of excursions. These can range from guided city tours and harbour cruises to visiting sites of interest such as the island prison of Alcatraz or sampling the delights on offer at the Napa Wine Valley. In addition to the activities and extensive sightseeing opportunities planned into our USA train tours you will also be given free time on certain mornings or afternoons to explore independently. This is the time when you can revisit sights of particular interest, search for the ideal souvenir or just relax and enjoy the services of your hotel.
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Great Rail Journeys has a wealth of experience in creating successful train holidays and our USA tours include everything that you need for a safe and memorable journey, from ATOL protected flights to First Class rail travel on selected tours. It is this dedication to customer service and passion for travel that results in many of our customers returning for further holidays or recommending us to a friend. Another attraction of our USA rail tours is that they welcome every kind of traveller and are suitable for single customers, couples and small groups. To uphold our strict level of customer service and to ensure that your holiday runs as smoothly as possible from start to finish whilst you are away, every one of our USA tours is overseen by a professional Tour Manager. This experienced individual will happily answer any queries that may arise, deal with any pre-made arrangements and even offer friendly advice on their favourite establishments in the area.