Amtrak Vacations
Arches and Canyonlands Getaway Roundtrip from Chicago
5-day Chicago roundtrip rail getaway to Arches and Canyonlands parks
5 daysfrom $1,789
40% rail
Amtrak Vacations · Independent rail vacation
Arches and Canyonlands Getaway Roundtrip from San Francisco
5-day San Francisco roundtrip rail getaway to Arches and Canyonlands parks
Amtrak Vacations packages this 5-day, 4-night independent roundtrip from San Francisco around two national parks, Arches and Canyonlands. Travelers ride the California Zephyr in Coach class from San Francisco to Grand Junction and back, with an included roundtrip transfer to Moab for the two included hotel nights. The package's sightseeing tour covers the sandstone formations of Arches National Park, the mesas and rock columns of Canyonlands, and Native American cave painting, plus a stop at Dead Horse Point State Park overlooking the Colorado River. This getaway suits independent travelers who want a short, focused rail trip to these two parks without a longer itinerary.
What to know before you look closer
- The operator publishes no day-by-day itinerary for this package; confirm the exact schedule and route details with them before booking.
- No hotel names are given in the evidence at all; the accommodation standard for the Moab-area stay is unknown. Confirm with Amtrak Vacations before booking.
- No current departure dates are listed in the evidence; confirm availability with Amtrak Vacations before booking.
Included
- 2 nights' hotel accommodations
- Sightseeing tour of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks
- Roundtrip Amtrak in Coach accommodations from San Francisco to Grand Junction on the California Zephyr
- Roundtrip transfer from Grand Junction to Moab
Questions travellers ask
- Is rail travel included?
- Yes. This package includes roundtrip Amtrak in Coach accommodations from San Francisco to Grand Junction on the California Zephyr, plus a roundtrip transfer from Grand Junction to Moab.
- Is this trip escorted or independent?
- It is an independent rail vacation; the package includes a sightseeing tour of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks.
- What is included?
- Two nights' hotel accommodations, a sightseeing tour of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, roundtrip Amtrak from San Francisco to Grand Junction on the California Zephyr, and a roundtrip transfer from Grand Junction to Moab.
- What will I see?
- Thousands of sandstone arches at Arches National Park, mesas and rock columns plus Native American cave painting at Canyonlands National Park, and a stop at Dead Horse Point State Park overlooking Canyonlands and the Colorado River.
