America by Rail

 

Escape to the Southwest Sunshine

Visit the following cities and sights on your tour:

  • San Antonio
  • Texas Hill Country
  • Tucson
  • San Diego

Tour Highlights

  • San Antonio's old Spanish flavor, multi-cultural heritage and numerous parks and plazas make it one of America's most picturesque cities. Enjoy extensive sightseeing in San Antonio (Alamo, Riverwalk, Mission San Jose,Mexican and Farmers Market.)
  • A full day to discover the beautiful Texas Hill Country (LBJ Ranch, Johnson City, Fredericksburg and the Admiral Chester Nimitz Museum of the Pacific.)
  • Tucson is Arizona's oldest city and its second largest. Stopovers on our day-long tour will include the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Mission San Xavier Del Bac and Old Tucson Studios. The studios were the location for more than 300 movie and television productions.
  • San Diego is a paradise on earth. It's one of America's finest cities and California's historic birthplace. Our sightseeing tour includes downtown's renowned Gaslamp Quarter, the Embarcadero, Balboa Park, Old Town, and the famed Hotel Del Coronado. The San Diego Zoo is one of the finest in the world.
  • This fabulous tour includes over 5,000 miles of scenic, fun-filled rail travel, including the Texas Eagle, the Sunset Limited and the Southwest Chief.

Tour Package

The following is included as part of the Escape to the Southwest Sunshine rail tour:

  • Round-trip transportation by rail departing from and returning to Chicago.
  • Private Roomette bedroom sleeping accommodations on the trains for four nights ($495 additional per person for an upgraded Bedroom.
  • First-class hotel accommodations for six nights.
  • 22 meals.
  • Extensive sightseeing including San Antonio, Texas Hill Country, San Diego and admissions to the Nimitz Museum, LBJ Ranch, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Old Tucson Studios and San Diego Zoo.
  • Baggage handling, taxes & tips.
  • Services of a professional America by Rail Tour Director.

Available Tour Dates

  • Tue., Feb. 19 to Fri., Feb. 29

Tour Pricing

  • Winter Rail Sale savings!
  • $2295 $2065 per person (based on double-occupancy)
  • $865 additional for hotel rooms and Amtrak Roomette bedroom on a single basis.
  • Contact an America by Rail representative for further pricing options.

Call us at 1-888-777-6605 to make your reservation today! You can also view our other tours here. We also have a General Information page regarding all of our tours, including travel insurance.