Countries Visited:
United States of America,
Duration:
9 days
Travel Period:
August 2026 - October 2027
Overview
9-day tour from Denver to Denver
All aboard for a spectacular 9-day adventure through the American Southwest! Your tour through Colorado and Utah begins with an overnight stay in the ‘Mile High City’ of Denver—5,280 feet above sea level. In Colorado Springs, board the Pikes Peak cog railway to reach the summit that inspired ‘America the Beautiful.’ Explore the stunning desert landscapes of Canyonlands and Arches National Parks, and the ancient indigenous dwellings of Mesa Verde National Park. Embark on a two-day scenic rail journey aboard the Canyon Spirit train from the outdoor mecca of Moab through Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area and over the Continental Divide to return to Denver. You’ll also explore the natural treasures of Great Sand Dunes National Park and the scenic Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Railroad. PLUS, your tour includes your choice of excursions in Moab so you can plan your day your way.
All This. Included
Special features included in this tour: • Visits to five national and state parks – including Arches, Canyonlands, Mesa Verde, Great Sand Dunes and Dead Horse Point – with guided sightseeing and panoramic viewpoints• Orientation tour of Denver featuring Union Station and Mile High Stadium• Visit to Garden of the Gods Park with towering red sandstone formations• Ride on the Broadmoor Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog Railway to the summit• Chuckwagon-style dinner with western music at Flying W Ranch in Colorado Springs• Ride on the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Railroad to Silverton• Visit to Canyon of the Ancients Visitor Center and Escalante Pueblo trail• Globus Choice excursion in Moab – included in your tour, with your choice between a Canyons Cruise on the Colorado River or backcountry off-road adventure on mountain trails in an open-air 4-wheel-drive vehicle • Enjoy a two-day rail journey aboard the Canyon Spirit (formerly Rocky Mountaineer) with panoramic dome car views, storytelling, and onboard dining
All aboard for a spectacular 9-day adventure through the American Southwest! Your tour through Colorado and Utah begins with an overnight stay in the ‘Mile High City’ of Denver—5,280 feet above sea level. In Colorado Springs, board the Pikes Peak cog railway to reach the summit that inspired ‘America the Beautiful.’ Explore the stunning desert landscapes of Canyonlands and Arches National Parks, and the ancient indigenous dwellings of Mesa Verde National Park. Embark on a two-day scenic rail journey aboard the Canyon Spirit train from the outdoor mecca of Moab through Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area and over the Continental Divide to return to Denver. You’ll also explore the natural treasures of Great Sand Dunes National Park and the scenic Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Railroad. PLUS, your tour includes your choice of excursions in Moab so you can plan your day your way.
All This. Included
Special features included in this tour: • Visits to five national and state parks – including Arches, Canyonlands, Mesa Verde, Great Sand Dunes and Dead Horse Point – with guided sightseeing and panoramic viewpoints• Orientation tour of Denver featuring Union Station and Mile High Stadium• Visit to Garden of the Gods Park with towering red sandstone formations• Ride on the Broadmoor Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog Railway to the summit• Chuckwagon-style dinner with western music at Flying W Ranch in Colorado Springs• Ride on the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Railroad to Silverton• Visit to Canyon of the Ancients Visitor Center and Escalante Pueblo trail• Globus Choice excursion in Moab – included in your tour, with your choice between a Canyons Cruise on the Colorado River or backcountry off-road adventure on mountain trails in an open-air 4-wheel-drive vehicle • Enjoy a two-day rail journey aboard the Canyon Spirit (formerly Rocky Mountaineer) with panoramic dome car views, storytelling, and onboard dining
Notes:
- The backcountry off-road adventure choice excursion is in a custom-designed, open-air 4-wheel-drive vehicle and not recommended for guests with back issues.
- Visiting and participating in activities in this region may be subject to favorable weather conditions.
- Canyon Spirit features Signature experience train service with a single-level dome coach and panoramic oversized windows with reclining, comfortable, spacious seats; snacks, meals, and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages; elevated service, access to an outdoor viewing area, and storytelling from Onboard Hosts. The Premier experience upgrade is available with luxury reminiscent of a bygone era, including extra attendants, additional outdoor space, and regional cuisine in an exclusive dining car.
- Glenwood Springs properties are considered moderate 3-star hotels or better. Your chosen hotel is determined by Canyon Spirit; rest assured it satisfies our high standards of cleanliness and comfort.
- The trail to the Escalante Pueblo is a ½-mile-long, paved, uphill, wheelchair-accessible trail.
- Elevation advisement: Pikes Peak Cog Railway is 14,115 feet above sea level. Overnight in Durango (elevation 6512 feet).
- Canyon Spirit is operated by Rocky Mountaineer/Armstrong Collective.
The details
What's included
- Breakfast daily, 2 Lunches, 3 Dinners
Start:Denver, United States Of America
Finish:Denver, United States Of America
Finish:Denver, United States Of America
Type:Group tour (max 18)
Tripcode:
AG
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Day 1 - ARRIVE IN DENVER, COLORADO
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Day 2 - DENVER–COLORADO SPRINGS
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Day 3 - COLORADO SPRINGS–GREAT SAND DUNES NATIONAL PARK–DURANGO
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Day 4 - DURANGO. RAIL JOURNEY TO SILVERTON
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Day 5 - DURANGO–MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK–CANYONS OF THE ANCIENTS–MOAB, UTAH
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Day 6 - MOAB. EXCURSION TO CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK & DEADHORSE STATE PARK
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Day 7 - MOAB–ARCHES NATIONAL PARK–CANYON SPIRIT RAIL–GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COLORADO
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Day 8 - GLENWOOD SPRINGS–CANYON SPIRIT RAIL–DENVER
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8 nights from
A$8,589
per person twin share*
Tripcode: 99764
Start:Denver, United States Of America
Finish:Denver, United States Of America
Finish:Denver, United States Of America
Type:Group tour (max 18)
Tripcode:
99764
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