Cañon City Scenic Royal Gorge Train Ride
Experience Scenic Views on the Royal Gorge Route Railroad in Cañon City Colorado with Dining Options
CO
people
1 participant
50 minutes
- • Ride the Scenic Royal Gorge Route Railroad in Cañon City, CO
- • Enjoy a Scenic 1 Hour and 50 Minute Rail Tour with Dining Options
- • Experience Colorado's Most Historic and Scenic Railway Adventure
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience a unique journey like no other aboard the Royal Gorge Route Railroad! This scenic and lively train ride promises an unforgettable adventure through Colorado’s stunning landscapes, where majestic mountains meet the rushing Arkansas River. Perfect for a day out with friends or a memorable family outing, this excursion offers a delightful blend of history, natural beauty, and culinary excellence.
Your adventure begins as the train departs from a charming historic depot, embarking on a breathtaking 1 hour and 50-minute ride through the iconic Royal Gorge, one of America’s most scenic canyons. En route, take in the spectacular views from large windows or the open-air car, where fresh mountain air enhances the experience. Indulge in a delicious menu featuring casual dining favorites, refreshing cocktails, local wines, and craft beers available for purchase throughout the journey. This is not just a train ride; it's a dining experience that allows everyone to savor the beauty of Colorado while enjoying delightful meals.
Whether it's a special occasion or simply a thoughtful gift for someone who loves adventure, the Royal Gorge Route Railroad experience makes for an excellent choice. Celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, or just the joy of being together with this unique gift that offers both relaxation and excitement. Create lasting memories aboard this enchanting train journey that combines captivating scenery with delectable dining, making it an ideal escape from the ordinary.
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Experience Overview:
Ride, Dine And Unwind Aboard The Royal Gorge Route Railroad!The Royal Gorge Route Railroad is Colorado's top train experience and America's most scenic railway. Join us to ride and dine with friends and family aboard the Royal Gorge Route Railroad where you'll journey through the winding Royal Gorge, along the Arkansas River, deep within Colorado's grandest canyon. Enjoy gorgeous views from your seats or aboard the open-air car. A full menu of casual dining favorites, cocktails, wine and microbrews is available for purchase throughout your one hour and 50 minute rail tour!
The Royal Gorge Route Railroad is Colorado's most historic rail line, built in the late 1800s during the Silver boom when the two warring railroad companies fought for rights to this coveted canyon. Ultimately, the Denver & Rio Grande won the Royal Gorge War, and in 1882 the Royal Gorge Route became a transcontinental rail link between Denver and Salt Lake.
Meeting Point
Canon City Santa Fe Depot
Cañon City, CO 81212, USA
The Royal Gorge Route Railroad is located at 401 Water St. Canon City, CO, 81212. Park in one of our free lots surrounding the Santa Fe Depot, where you'll find fantastic shopping and pick up your train tickets. YOU MUST PICK UP YOUR TICKETS BEFORE BOARDING THE TRAIN. Thank you!
What's included:
- Journey through the Royal Gorge
- Includes $10 Preservation Fee
Not included:
- Gratuity is not included.
What to expect:
Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes
Arkansas River
, , Colorado
The Royal Gorge Route Railroad travels along side the rushing Arkansas River, where you may catch a glimpse of white water rafters navigating the winding rapids.
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Royal Gorge Bridge and Park
4218 County Road 3A, , Canon City, 81212-3663, Colorado
For a stunning view 1,000 feet below the highest suspension bridge in America, take a ride aboard the Royal Gorge Route Railroad. From here, you'll see this modern marvel during the day while enjoying the ride from the train's open-air car.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Coach and Deluxe Dining Cars are wheelchair accessible. Vista Dome is not wheelchair accessible.
Infants less than 2 years old may sit on laps. Children 2 - 12 require a children's ticket. Note, some journeys only offer one type of ticket for all passengers 2 and older.
Must be able to climb 10 steps without assistance
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Royal Gorge Route Railroad
Product SKU: US-17931-0001
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Cañon City Scenic Railroad Dining Experience
CO
people
1 participant
50 minutes
- • Ride the Scenic Royal Gorge Route Railroad in Cañon City, CO
- • Enjoy a Scenic 1 Hour and 50 Minute Rail Tour with Dining Options
- • Experience Colorado's Most Historic and Scenic Railway Adventure
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