Welcome to North America!
With train vacation packages connecting some of the most beautiful and popular destinations across the United States and Canada, Amtrak Vacations offers an eco-friendly, flexible, and fun way to discover America. Choose from hundreds of pre-planned train trips or create your own, then sit back and enjoy the journey with Amtrak Vacations. All rail journeys can be customized to begin from your closest Amtrak Station and can be booked up to 2 years in advance.
Our destination highlights include:
National Parks: Lose yourself in the exquisite beauty and wonder of North America's treasured national parks. You could spend a lifetime exploring these beautiful landscapes and still discover something new to appreciate each time. Come make memories onboard Amtrak that will be talked about for years to come.
Eastern USA: No matter the season, The East Coast offers travelers endless opportunities to explore. From sought-after destinations to quaint towns, tranquil forests, world-class museums, bustling cityscapes, Georgian hospitality, and mountain retreats, Eastern USA will make you want to stay awhile.
Southern & Midwestern USA: Visit Memphis, the Windy City of Chicago, three Southern charmers: New Orleans, Charleston, and Savannah, and everywhere in between. Beautiful scenery, rich history, culinary delights, musical heritage, and so much more is yours to savor during a train vacation to any of these destinations.
Western USA: This is the American West. It's legendary. From unforgettable national parks like the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone and Glacier to exciting, crowd-pleasing cities such as San Francisco, Los Angeles and Seattle, epic experiences await.
Canada: Explore our amazing itineraries and discover awe-inspiring landscapes from coast to coast in Canada on board Canada’s VIA Rail. It is a land of stunning natural beauty, picture-perfect photo opportunities, and rich cultural attractions. Prepare for scenery and experiences you won't find anywhere else.
Alaska: Sparsely populated it may be, but what Alaska lacks in cosmopolitan appeal it makes up for in swathes of scenic vistas. Glacial waters, virgin white peaks and deeply verdant forests adorn the horizons, and fascinating villages, cities and islands lie off the beaten track, just waiting to be discovered. Unearth Alaska with a cruise down the Inside Passage, exploring the Juneau Icefields, the lush greenery of Tongass National Forest, or the breathtaking tidewaters and ecosystems of Glacier Bay National Park.
Sleeping Accommodations
Amtrak offers private room accommodations on many routes across the country. Located in the Sleeping Car, a private room is the perfect option for customers seeking privacy and space on a short trip and added comfort and amenities when traveling overnight. When you book travel in a sleeping car, you’ll be entitled to a range of amenities and extras, such as meals, priority boarding and access to the Sightseer Lounge onboard and Amtrak Lounges at major train stations.
Looking for something grand? From the unforgettable experience of the Rocky Mountaineer, or Prestige Class onboard Canda’s Via Rail to the grand, panoramic views from Gold Star Class on Alaska Rail, luxury rail offers a travel experience like no other. You can expect incredible accommodations, fine dining, and exemplary service.