Grand Canyon Railway Tours

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The Grand Canyon Railway is a fleet of vintage locomotives that allows passengers to travel in comfort through the dramatic Arizona desert on their way to the Grand Canyon.

Available in two classes of service:
-Coach and First Class.

Children on Train:
-Children under 2 are free if not occupying seat.

Tour Blackout Dates:
Tour is not available during the following period: 12/25/12-12/26/12.

Available in two packages:

Canyon Limited

3 days, 2 nights (1st day is an overnight in Williams with a 10 am departure the following day)

  • Roundtrip train travel to and from the Grand Canyon
  • Motorcoach Grand Canyon Rim tour with lunch
  • One night at the Maswik Lodge located in the Grand Canyon National Park
  • One night at the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel in Williams, AZ
  • Breakfast & dinner at Railway's Grand Depot Cafe

Canyon Limited Plus

4 days, 3 nights (1st day is an overnight in Williams with a 10 am departure the following day)

  • Roundtrip train travel to and from the Grand Canyon
  • Motorcoach Grand Canyon Rim tour with lunch
  • One night at the Maswik Lodge located in the Grand Canyon National Park
  • Two nights at the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel in Williams, AZ
  • Two breakfasts & dinners at Railway's Grand Depot Cafe

Hotel Descriptions

Grand Canyon Railway Hotel (Williams, AZ)

Offers guests comfortable lodging in a picturesque, Western setting. Designed to resemble the century-old train depot that sits adjacent to the property, the hotel provides a relaxing retreat before embarking for Grand Canyon National Park. The hotel features Spenser's Lounge with a bar from 19th century England, in-door swimming pool and hot tub, and an inviting lobby. Maximum room occupancy is 4 guests. Rollaway beds are provided for a fee, first come first serve basis where allowable.

Maswik Lodge (Grand Canyon National Park)

This modern, motel-style facility is spread over several acres of Ponderosa Pine forest and is ideally located just a quarter mile from the edge of the Grand Canyon. The lodge features a cafeteria, sports bar with wide- screen television, gift shop and transportation/ activities desk. Maximum room occupancy is 4 guests. Rollaway beds are provided for a fee, first come first serve basis where allowable.

Please note:

-Children 15 years old and under stay free when sharing room and existing bedding with adult.

-There must be at least one adult, (person 17 years old or older) in each room.

-All rooms are non-smoking.

-Connecting rooms are based on availability

-Maximum room occupancy is: 4 adults or 2 adults and 3 children

 

Restaurant Description

Railway's Grand Depot Cafe (Williams, AZ)

Conveniently located across from the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel and adjacent to the Williams Depot, this 350-seat restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets in an authentic "rail" atmosphere as a model replica of the Grand Canyon Railway train circles the room. The cuisine includes fresh, American- style fare with a large selection of choices.

Canyon Limited (2 nights/3 days)

Canyon Limited Includes:

Roundtrip train ticket (either Coach or First Class), 1 night at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel, 1 night at Maswick Lodge, Grand Canyon Rim Tour (includes lunch), (1) Buffet breakfast and (1) buffet dinner and National Park Fee.

Day 1

Arrive Williams, AZ Dinner Buffet at Railway's Grand Depot Cafe Overnight stay at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel in Williams

Day 2

Breakfast at Railway's Grand Depot Cafe Wild West Shootout Depart Williams Depot Arrive Grand Canyon Depot Layover - Grand Canyon Motorcoach tour Overnight stay at Maswik Lodge in Grand Canyon National Park

Day 3

Depart Grand Canyon Depot Arrive Williams Depot Depart Williams, AZ

Canyon Limited Plus (3 nights/4 days)

Canyon Limited Plus Includes:

Roundtrip train ticket (either Coach or First Class), 2 nights at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel, 1 night at Maswick Lodge, Grand Canyon Rim Tour (includes lunch), (2) buffet breakfast and (2) buffet dinners and National Park Fee.

Day 1

Arrive Williams, AZ Dinner Buffet at Railway's Grand Depot Cafe Overnight stay at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel in Williams

Day 2

Breakfast at Railway's Grand Depot Cafe Wild West Shootout Depart Williams Depot Arrive Grand Canyon Depot Layover - Grand Canyon Motorcoach tour Overnight stay at Maswik Lodge in Grand Canyon National Park

Day 3

Sightsee at Grand Canyon Village Depart Grand Canyon Depot Arrive Williams Depot Dinner Buffet at Railway's Grand Depot Cafe Overnight stay at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel in Williams

Day 4

Breakfast at Railway's Grand Depot Cafe Depart Williams, AZ

 

Please note:

- There must be at least one adult (person 17 years old or older) accompanying minor children in the traveling party booked together.

- Children under 2 considered a lap child and are free.

 

Miscellaneous

Distances to Williams
Phoenix (PHX) to Williams = 178 miles (approximately 2.5 hours)
Las Vegas (LAS) to Williams = 233 miles (approximately 3.5 hours)
Tucson (TUS) to Williams = 221 miles (approximately 4.5 hours)

 

Airport Code = PHX
Hotel Code = GCR

 

Please note: this experiential tour is being loaded under one "hotel" code. The hotels and other components included in this tour are not for sale outside the tour package.

 

Please note:
-There is a National Park Fee and a Bag Transfer Fee
-$8.00 for the National Park Fee
-$2.00 for the Bag Transfer Fee
-2 different classes for these two packages (Coach and First Class)
-The 2 different classes only affect your train seating.