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The All American
15 DAYS FROM $7,099
Chicago > New York City > New Orleans > San Francisco > Denver > Rocky Mountain National Park > Chicago
• Multi-day hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of New York* • Sightseeing city tour of New
Orleans • Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of San Francisco • Sightseeing tour of Colorado’s
Rocky Mountain National Park** • Roundtrip Amtrak® in Coach accommodations from Chicago to New York; New York to New
Orleans; New Orleans to Los
Angeles; Los Angeles to San
Francisco; San Francisco to
Denver; and Denver to Chicago on the Lake Shore Limited,
Crescent®, Sunset Limited®,
Coast Starlight®, and the
California Zephyr® • 8 nights’ hotel accommodations; 6 nights onboard Amtrak • 2 meals (2 dinners)
DAYS 1: CHICAGO TO NEW YORK
Your journey begins in Chicago! This evening board Amtrak’s Lake Shore Limited for your trip to New York. Settle in for your leisurely ride to “The Big Apple.” (Overnight onboard Amtrak)
DAY 2-3: NEW YORK CITY, NY
Upon arrival in New York, check-in to your hotel and begin to experience “The Big Apple”! Take the evening to enjoy New York on your own. You will enjoy the best of what New York City has to offer on a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of the city. Use the tour to stop at such iconic New York sights as Times Square and Central Park. You will also have admissions to either the Empire State Building Observatory or the Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center. (Overnight in New York)
DAY 4: NEW YORK CITY TO NEW ORLEANS
This afternoon, you will board Amtrak’s Crescent line for your trip south to the “Crescent City.” Settle in and relax on your leisurely ride as the train makes its way towards New Orleans. (Overnight onboard Amtrak)
DAY 5-6: NEW ORLEANS, LA
Welcome to New Orleans! Famous for its fun and unique culture, there is definitely a good time to be had in “The Big Easy.” You will learn all about New Orleans on a guided sightseeing city tour. This tour will bring you to such important New Orleans sights as historic Jackson Square, the fun-filled French Quarter, and the eerie graveyards known as the “Cities of the Dead.” Also, choose between a fabulous brunch accompanied by some of the most amazing jazz performers or dinner at an authentic creole restaurant in a French Quarter restaurant. (Overnight in New Orleans) D
DAY 7-8: OVERNIGHT ONBOARD AMTRAK
Today you will board Amtrak’s Sunset Limited for your trip west to California! Settle in and prepare for a scenic ride across the country. Marvel at the sights you pass through deserts peppered with cacti, sprawling fields, and majestic mountains on your way to Los Angeles. (Overnight onboard Amtrak)
DAY 9: LOS ANGELES TO SAN FRANCISCO
This morning you will change trains in Los Angeles’s Union Station to board the famous Coast Starlight for your ride north to San Francisco. The Coast Starlight is known for the beautiful stretches of California shoreline that it passes as it makes its’ way towards Northern California. (Overnight in San Francisco)
DAY 10: SAN FRANCISCO, CA
This morning you will board Amtrak’s California Zephyr for your trip on to Denver. As the train winds its way east, be prepared to experience the Sierra Nevada and Rocky Mountain ranges. As always, your Amtrak ride is perfect for picture-taking opportunities! (Overnight onboard Amtrak)
DAY 11: SAN FRANCISCO TO DENVER
This morning you will board Amtrak’s California Zephyr for your trip on to Denver. As the train winds its way east, be prepared to experience the Sierra Nevada and Rocky Mountain ranges. As always, your Amtrak ride is perfect for picture-taking opportunities! (Overnight onboard Amtrak)
DAY 12: DENVER, CO
This evening you will arrive in Denver. Check-in to your hotel and rest up for a day of sightseeing tomorrow. (Overnight in Denver)
Today you will explore the natural wonders of Colorado and the Rocky Mountains. Your guided tour will take you to some of the most spectacular mountain landscapes and vistas. The scenery is breathtaking! Also, take some time to explore the city of Denver and some of its popular attractions such as the U.S. Mint. (Overnight in Denver)
DAY 14: DENVER TO CHICAGO
This morning you will have free to continue your sightseeing in the “Mile High City” before departing this evening. Tonight, board Amtrak for your return trip to Chicago. As the train makes its way east, reflect on all of the wonderful experiences on your All American Rail Journey! (Overnight onboard Amtrak)
DAY 15: YOUR JOURNEY ENDS IN CHICAGO
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