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San Diego, California - Getaway

3 Days / 2 Nights

  • San Diego

Kick Back and Enjoy Laid-Back Southern California

 

Known for its beaches and sunny climate, San Diego also boasts a world-famous zoo, impressive navy presence, and a bustling historic district. Look in on the San Diego Zoo and the more expansive San Diego Zoo Safari Park to encounter rare and endangered animals as well as renowned botanical collections. Board the USS Midway Museum for up-close access to a 20th century Navy aircraft carrier. Tour, shop, dine, and party in the historic Gaslamp Quarter. Experience why San Diego is such a popular vacation getaway.

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call our rail vacation experts at 1-800-AMTRAK-2

Package Includes:

  • Round-Trip Rail
  • 2 Nights Accommodation
  • Admission to the San Diego Zoo
  • All Taxes
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3 Days / 2 Nights

  • Round-Trip Rail
  • 2 Nights Accommodation
  • Admission to the San Diego Zoo
  • All Taxes

 

This package can be customized at the time you make your reservation to enhance your travel experience.

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Not Included:

Package Price with Rail Starting from:

 

Los Angeles - $265

San Francisco - $345

Albuquerque - $499

Portland - $569

 

*Sample prices are based on highest demand travel period, per person based on double occupancy, tax included. Amtrak travel is for coach accommodations. 

Prices are subject to change without notice, and all reservations are based upon availability at time of booking.

 

Call 800-AMTRAK-2 (800-268-7252) for current pricing from your city.

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Not Included:

  • Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

    When choosing San Diego as your destination for a special event, convention or simply enjoying the sun and beaches; the BEST WESTERN PLUS Bayside Inn is ready to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. | More

  • Comfort Inn Gaslamp Hotel

    Comfort Inn Gaslamp Convention Center hotel is the ideal vacation destination for budget-minded family, leisure and business travelers. | More

  • Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

    Boasting a spectacular waterfront location and lavish amenities, this unique urban resort offers a retreat the whole family will enjoy. | More

  • Dinner at Hard Rock Cafe San Diego

    In the 1900's, the Golden Lion Tavern drew people to the Gaslamp Quarter for fun and frivolity, and history hasn't changed much! Here it is less than a century later, and that same location has become a Hard Rock Cafe. | More

  • San Diego Zoo Admission

    The world famous San Diego Zoo is located next to Balboa Park, 5 minutes from downtown and is home to 4,000 rare and endangered animals representing more than 800 species and subspecies. | More

  • 2 Hour Harbor Tour

    Relax in comfort on the observation deck while the professional crew narrates the rich history, local points of interest and facts about San Diego landmarks and military. | More

  • Old Town Trolley San Diego

    See the very Best of San Diego while you tour at your own pace! Old Town Trolley Tours® allows you "Hop on and off" at any of the convenient stops situated close to all popular attractions, shops and restaurants. | More

  • San Diego Seals

    Experience San Diego as it was meant to be appreciated...by land and by sea! The brand new "Hydra Terra's" provide you with the unique ability to see America's Finest City on San Diego's only amphibious sightseeing tour. | More

  • San Diego Zoo's Safari Park Admission

    The spacious San Diego Zoo Safari Park is a wildlife preserve where many of the earth's rarest animals roam together in herds and flocks in vast expanses similar to their native homelands. | More

  • 1 Hour Harbor Tour

    Welcome aboard comfortable yachts touring beautiful San Diego Bay. | More

  • Private Tour San Diego - Full Day

    Some of the sites you will see include Old Town, Seaport Village, San Diego Harbor, Balboa Park, Downtown, and more. | More

  • Private Tour San Diego - Half Day

    This 4-hour private city tour can be customized to stop at popular San Diego attractions like Point Loma and Sunset Cliffs, Old Town, Seaport Village, and more. | More

  • Hornblower Dining Cruise

    Welcome aboard comfortable yachts touring beautiful San Diego Bay. Relax and enjoy fine dining. | More

  • 1 Hour Harbor Tour

    Welcome aboard comfortable yachts touring beautiful San Diego Bay. | More

  • 2 Hour Harbor Tour

    Relax in comfort on the observation deck while the professional crew narrates the rich history, local points of interest and facts about San Diego landmarks and military. | More

  • SeaWorld San Diego

    SeaWorld is the world's premier marine adventure park with acres of world-class shows, thrilling rides, and unforgettable animal encounters. | More

Sleeping & Seating

Sleeping Accommodations

Amtrak trains traveling on long-distance routes typically use either two-level Superliner or one-level Viewliner train car equipment, each of which include bedrooms arranged in various configurations and private and public bathrooms and showers.

Superliner

To learn more about Superliner room amenities and to view room schematics and QuickTime Virtual Tours, click on the links associated with each bedroom type below. Or launch the 3D tour to interactively explore the rooms in greater detail.

 

Superliner 3D Tour

 

Viewliner

To learn more about Viewliner room amenities and to view room schematics and QuickTime Virtual Tours, click on the links associated with each bedroom type below. Or launch the 3D tour to interactively explore the rooms in greater detail.


Viewliner 3D Tour

 

Seating Accommodations

The availability of these options varies depending on your route and the kind of train equipment in use.

Coach Class

Coach class seats are available on all Amtrak trains except Acela Express trains.

On most long-distance trains, we provide extra-spacious Coach Class seating with leg rests designed to enhance your comfort for long or overnight trips.