October 20, 2020
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7 Reasons to Take the Train to the National Parks
There’s a tendency to forget about the most iconic way to travel across the country and discover the...
How to find the right vacation
From National Parks to city destinations, to an overnight rail journey in your private room that you curated specifically for your wants and needs, we have you covered.
Amtrak Vacations offers a variety of different rail vacations to fit your travel style
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Choose the vacation type that fits your travel style. From National Parks to Rail Experiences, let us inspire you.
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Amtrak travels from over 500 Amtrak Stations across North America, find the Rail Vacation that suits you.
Roundtrip Rail Vacations
Did you know that you can start ANY of our vacations from one of the 500+ Amtrak stations across the country? Join us for this informative panel presentation and find out more about Amtrak Vacations and what it is really like for you onboard the train! Learn about our most popular destinations, as well as accommodations, sightseeing opportunities, and how all our rail packages are independent and fully customizable.
Frequently asked questions
If I'm booked in Coach, can I upgrade?
Yes! You can upgrade from coach up until your departure. You can upgrade your coach accommodations to business class on the regional trains, or to a private sleeper on the long-distance trains. Please...
Can I begin or end at my local Amtrak station with any Amtrak vacation?
Yes, absolutely. With any vacation of your choosing, you can begin or end your journey at any of the over 500 Amtrak stations. Search our map for a station of your choice now!
Can I add on additional sightseeing activities and/or additional hotel nights to one of my trips?
Yes, you can add additional sightseeing activities and/or hotel nights to most existing rail vacations we offer. There are a couple of ways to do this: On the website. You are able to view the Amtrak...
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With Amtrak Vacations, most of our trips can be booked up to 24 months in advance. To make a booking, please call Amtrak Vacations at 1-800-268-7252.
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There is so much to experience when you travel by train across America, from stunning scenery and...
December 12, 2020
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7 Coast to Coast Train Journeys You Must Experience in Your Lifetime
Exploring North America from coast to coast has never been easier, or more memorable.
Niagara Falls New York Getaway Roundtrip from Chicago
For a limited time only, save $300 per couple on our 'Niagara Falls New York Getaway Roundtrip from Chicago' inclusive of 3 nights or more.
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