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INDEPENDENT RAIL JOURNEYS<br />
GRAND CANYON DISCOVERY by Rail<br />
10 DAYS / 9 NIGHTS • MAY BE CUSTOMIZED • NONESCORTED TOUR<br />
THE GRAND CANYON MARKS THE CENTERPIECE OF AN INCREDIBLE<br />
JOURNEY THROUGH THE AMERICAN WEST. Start your fabulous 10-day CALIFORNIA trip in<br />
Chicago, one of America’s greatest cities. Then hop aboard <strong>Amtrak</strong>’s Southwest Chief ® to<br />
Santa Fe, the Grand Canyon and beyond. You’ll have a front-row seat as you travel through<br />
some of the country’s most beautiful landscapes. After sampling the charm and history of<br />
Santa Fe, it’s on to the main attraction. You’ll travel to the canyon’s South Rim on the vintage<br />
Grand Canyon Railway, a truly unique way to experience one of the world’s natural wonders.<br />
After the Grand Canyon, your trip concludes with a stop in Flagstaff and an all-day tour of<br />
picturesque Sedona. From the urban playground of Chicago to the rugged beauty of the great<br />
Southwest, this is one trip you’ll never forget.<br />
AMTRAK VACATIONS $<br />
PACKAGE PRICE FROM 1,599 *<br />
PACKAGE INCLUDES:<br />
• Eight nights’ hotel accommodations<br />
• One-way <strong>Amtrak</strong> from Chicago to Santa Fe in<br />
Roomette accommodations; meals included in<br />
Dining car<br />
• One-way <strong>Amtrak</strong> from Santa Fe to Williams<br />
Junction in Coach accommodations<br />
• Dinner at Tuscany in Chicago<br />
• Choice of Chicago City Tour<br />
• Historic Tour of Santa Fe<br />
• Breakfast at Grand Depot Café<br />
• One-way Grand Canyon Railway Excursion<br />
• Canyon Rim Tour with hot lunch<br />
• Transfer from Grand Canyon to Flagstaff<br />
• Roundtrip transfers from Flagstaff to Sedona<br />
• Sedona Day Tour<br />
• All taxes<br />
SAMPLE PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE TRANSPORTATION<br />
* TO CHICAGO TO START YOUR RAIL JOURNEY OR<br />
GRATUITIES ON BOARD AN AMTRAK TRAIN.<br />
DEPARTURE DAYS: Daily<br />
SUGGESTED ITINERARY**<br />
DAY 1 ARRIVE AND EXPLORE CHICAGO<br />
Welcome to Chicago. Take a walk down the<br />
Magnificent Mile for world-class shopping,<br />
dining and attractions. (Overnight in Chicago)<br />
DAY 2 CHICAGO EXPLORING<br />
Enjoy your choice of a Chicago River and<br />
Waterfront Tour or a standard city tour. The<br />
best way to see the city is by boat. Dinner at<br />
Tuscany is included. (Overnight in Chicago)<br />
DAY 3 CHICAGO TO SANTA FE<br />
Transfer on your own to Chicago’s Union Station<br />
and board the <strong>Amtrak</strong> Southwest Chief with<br />
Roomette accommodations. (Overnight on train)<br />
DAY 4 ARRIVE IN SANTA FE<br />
Santa Fe is known as a treasure for art, culture,<br />
cuisine and its views of serene mountains.<br />
(Overnight in Santa Fe)<br />
DAY 5 SANTA FE EXPLORING<br />
Meet your guide and experience the historic<br />
sites, artwork and landscape of Santa Fe.<br />
(Overnight in Santa Fe)<br />
DAY 6 SANTA FE TO WILLIAMS<br />
JUNCTION / GRAND CANYON<br />
Upon arrival in Williams Junction, you will<br />
transfer to Williams and the Grand Canyon<br />
Railway Hotel. Enjoy a good night’s sleep before<br />
your adventure to the Grand Canyon. (Overnight<br />
in Williams)<br />
DAY 7 GRAND CANYON ABOARD<br />
GRAND CANYON RAILWAY<br />
Enjoy breakfast at the Grand Depot Café and be<br />
sure not to miss the morning shootout before<br />
boarding the train. Take a tour of the Canyon<br />
upon arrival. (Overnight in the Canyon)<br />
DAY 8 GRAND CANYON TO FLAGSTAFF<br />
Enjoy your last morning and early afternoon<br />
in the Canyon before departing for Flagstaff.<br />
(Overnight in Flagstaff)<br />
DAY 9 SEDONA DAY TOUR<br />
Wake up refreshed and ready to witness the Red<br />
Rocks of Sedona. You will also have free time to<br />
explore downtown Sedona and its many shops<br />
and restaurants. (Overnight in Flagstaff)<br />
DAY 10 VACATION ENDS IN FLAGSTAFF<br />
Bid farewell to this awe-inspiring area of natural<br />
beauty. At this point, you have many options to<br />
choose from:<br />
• Return to Chicago on the Southwest Chief<br />
• Continue on the Southwest Chief to<br />
Los Angeles to experience this popular<br />
West Coast destination<br />
• Experience Phoenix / Scottsdale and fly<br />
home from Phoenix<br />
All of these options are in addition to the prices listed below.<br />
HOTELS OFFERED<br />
PACKAGE PRICE FROM***<br />
INCLUDED CITIES MODERATE DELUXE MODERATE DELUXE<br />
CHICAGO Essex Inn Hilton Chicago<br />
SANTA FE Sage Inn La Posada<br />
WILLIAMS JUNCTION<br />
Grand Canyon<br />
Railway Hotel<br />
Grand Canyon<br />
Railway Hotel<br />
$1,59 9 PP/DBL $2,269 PP/DBL<br />
GRAND CANYON Maswik or Yavapai El Tovar or Kuchina<br />
FLAGSTAFF Holiday Inn Express Little America Hotel<br />
VISIT AMTRAKVACATIONS.COM FOR MORE PACKAGE INFORMATION.<br />
* Sample prices are based on our highest-demand travel period, per person based on double occupancy, tax included. <strong>Amtrak</strong><br />
travel is for Coach and Roomette accommodations. Prices are subject to change without notice, and all reservations are based<br />
upon availability at time of booking.<br />
** Unless activity is shown as included, all activities described in this itinerary are for suggestion purposes only.<br />
*** Pricing is to be used as a reference only. Price at time of printing for July 2012 travel.<br />
NEVADA<br />
UTAH<br />
WYOMING<br />
COLORADO<br />
1 Grand Canyon<br />
Williams<br />
Junction 1 Flagstaff<br />
2<br />
2<br />
Sedona<br />
Phoenix/ Santa Fe<br />
Scottsdale<br />
ARIZONA<br />
NEW MEXICO<br />
Courtesy of Arizona Office of Tourism / Joel Grimes.<br />
Courtesy of Santa Fe Convention and Visitors Bureau.<br />
MEXICO<br />
LEGEND<br />
NEBRASKA<br />
KANSAS<br />
1<br />
OKLAHOMA<br />
Chicago<br />
IOWA<br />
2<br />
MISSOURI<br />
# of nights in a HOTEL<br />
# of nights on the TRAIN<br />
ILLINOIS<br />
Revel in the beauty and magnificence of the Grand Canyon.<br />
Call 1-800-AMTRAK-2<br />
Or Your Travel Agent<br />
Downtown Santa Fe.<br />
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