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Salt Lake City to Denver with Canyon Spirit
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Tour Description:
Enjoy front row views of nature's perfect playgrounds, from aboard a luxury train and a flightseeing plane, and a jet boat or a 4 x 4 Hummer, along with short hikes and drives that showcase wilderness wonders, on a new journey that is awe-inspiring everywhere you look
In Salt Lake City, view powdered mountains, famed in winter for the "greatest snow on Earth," and a great salt water lake, millennia old. Discover the world's greatest concentration of sandstone arches by coach and on foot as you explore Arches National Park. Get a bird's eye vision of ancient Earth on a flightseeing adventure over Canyonlands National Park. Onboard Canyon Spirit, luxury unfolds inside custom-designed glass-dome coaches. Operated by the same family-owned company behind the Rocky Mountaineer and part of the Armstrong Collective, this journey blends SilverLeaf Plus service, regionally inspired meals, handcrafted cocktails, and enriching storytelling with spectacular landscapes. A restful overnight in Glenwood Springs adds a soothing pause amid the grandeur.
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Dates & Pricing
| Tuesday 26 May 26 — Tuesday 02 Jun 26 | Starting at $8,990 |  SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Tuesday 01 Sep 26 — Tuesday 08 Sep 26 | Starting at $7,990 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Tuesday 06 Oct 26 — Tuesday 13 Oct 26 | Starting at $8,990 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.
Destination & Sightseeing
Destination & Sightseeing
Enjoy front row views of nature's perfect playgrounds, from aboard a luxury train and a flightseeing plane, and a jet boat or a 4 x 4 Hummer, along with short hikes and drives that showcase wilderness wonders, on a new journey that is awe-inspiring everywhere you look
In Salt Lake City, view powdered mountains, famed in winter for the "greatest snow on Earth," and a great salt water lake, millennia old. Discover the world's greatest concentration of sandstone arches by coach and on foot as you explore Arches National Park. Get a bird's eye vision of ancient Earth on a flightseeing adventure over Canyonlands National Park. Onboard Canyon Spirit, luxury unfolds inside custom-designed glass-dome coaches. Operated by the same family-owned company behind the Rocky Mountaineer and part of the Armstrong Collective, this journey blends SilverLeaf Plus service, regionally inspired meals, handcrafted cocktails, and enriching storytelling with spectacular landscapes. A restful overnight in Glenwood Springs adds a soothing pause amid the grandeur.
Highlights
Take a two-day train journey amidst the wilderness splendors aboard Canyon Spirit combining best-in-class Silver Leaf Plus rail service with unrivaled scenic vistas from Moab, Utah to Denver, Colorado and an overnight hotel stay in the historic mountain town of Glenwood Springs
Flightseeing over the geologic wonders of Canyonlands National Park provides a memorable bird's-eye view
Enjoy a choice of outdoor adventures in Moab, including a jet boat excursion on the Colorado River or a ride aboard a 4x4 Hummer that takes you off roading into red-rock terrain
Take a guided driving excursion in Arches National Park amidst sculpted sandstone scenery in one of the Southwest's most gorgeous national parks
Drive through the foothills of the Colorado Rockies during a two-night stay at the Four Seasons hotel in the heart of Denver
Highlights
Take a two-day train journey amidst the wilderness splendors aboard Canyon Spirit combining best-in-class Silver Leaf Plus rail service with unrivaled scenic vistas from Moab, Utah to Denver, Colorado and an overnight hotel stay in the historic mountain town of Glenwood Springs
Flightseeing over the geologic wonders of Canyonlands National Park provides a memorable bird's-eye view
Enjoy a choice of outdoor adventures in Moab, including a jet boat excursion on the Colorado River or a ride aboard a 4x4 Hummer that takes you off roading into red-rock terrain
Take a guided driving excursion in Arches National Park amidst sculpted sandstone scenery in one of the Southwest's most gorgeous national parks
Drive through the foothills of the Colorado Rockies during a two-night stay at the Four Seasons hotel in the heart of Denver
ITINERARY
ITINERARYWelcome to Salt Lake City
Tour begins: 6:00 PM at the Grand America Hotel. A transfer is included from Salt Lake City International Airport to The Grand America Hotel in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City. Your opulent European-style hotel welcomes with impeccable service, lovely grounds and spacious guestrooms. Take in the views of the Wasatch Mountains and the capital city's urban skyline from the floor-to-ceiling windows in your guestroom, while enjoying a host of in-room comforts, including a well-appointed spa-style bathroom. Join us this evening for a welcome reception and dinner where you will meet your fellow travelers and learn more about your upcoming Rocky Mountains adventure.
Capital sights & on to Moab
Home to five national parks, the Great Salt Lake, and what many call "the greatest snow on Earth," Utah is a haven for nature lovers. This morning, explore its urban heart on a guided sightseeing tour of Salt Lake City, where you'll delve into the city's fascinating cultural heritage, shaped by its Mormon pioneers, and visit some of its most iconic landmarks such as the State Capitol building and the Temple Square. Later this morning, set off for Moab, gateway to some of North America's most breathtaking national parks. Along the way, pause in the historic town of Helper for lunch and some free time to explore at your leisure. Arrive in Moab late this afternoon and settle into your home for the next three nights: the Hilton Hoodoo Moab. Dinner this evening will be at your leisure at the hotel.
On the road to Moab
The largest national park in Utah with 527 square miles of rugged landscapes, Canyonlands staggers the imagination. The sights you will see here, flat-topped mesas, towering rock pinnacles, arches, buttes and crevassed canyons, were formed by water, meticulously carved by Colorado River and its equally talented tributaries. View them by air this morning as you embark on an eye-opening flightseeing excursion that takes in its grand geologic diversity. Back on land, you'll have time at leisure to enjoy and explore Moab on your own before heading out to Canyonlands National Park for a grounded, sightseeing experience. Arrive back at your hotel early this evening. Dinner will be at your leisure in Moab.
Flightseeing over Canyonlands National Park
This morning, explore Arches National Park. Pause along the way for short walks and up-close views of sandstone sculptures posed in time, from red-hued arches to giant balancing Rocks. There are some 2,000 natural stone arches in the park, along with soaring pinnacles, and massive fins! Back in Moab, you have a choice of activities today including a jet boat excursion on the Colorado River or a 4x4 Hummer tour that excites with off-road discoveries in bumpy outdoor terrain. Dinner tonight is on your own in Moab.
All aboard Canyon Spirit
Early this afternoon, hop aboard the Canyon Spirit for a head-turning rail journey from Moab to Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Immerse in the geologic history of the landscapes you'll see as your luxury train weaves its way from the desert through the crimson-colored cliffs of Ruby Canyon, following the path of the Colorado River as it chisels its way into the grand valley of western Colorado to the hot springs mountain town where you will spend the night. Dinner onboard is a special treat and is brought right to your seat as you sit back and enjoy the views from the panoramic windows of your coach, recalling a bygone era of opulent train travel its pampering Silver Leaf Plus service. Disembark for an overnight stay at a historic hotel in Glenwood Springs, located in the heart of the Colorado Rocky Mountains. The site of the world's largest mineral hot springs pool, the thermal waters of this town have been enticing visitors since 1888.
Cross the Continental Divide
A full day of scenic wonders best seen by rail awaits today as you board the Canyon Spirit bound for Denver. The Colorado River leads the way through Glenwood Canyon, flanked by tall trees and towering rocks, before traveling through diverse landscapes of colorful canyons and mountain tunnels. As the train approaches the Continental Divide, the train will go under the mountainous terrain through the legendary 6.2-mile-long Moffat Tunnel, reemerging on the outskirts of the Mile High City. A National Engineering Landmark built by the Moffat Railroad, it was the longest tunnel in the Western Hemisphere when it was completed in 1927. Your train travels into the heart of the city, not far from your landmark accommodations at the Four Seasons Hotel Denver. Spend the evening exploring the city as you wish; the boutiques and restaurants of historic Larimer Square are just a walk away.
Sightseeing in Denver's foothills
Guided sightseeing in Colorado's Mile High City includes an expert overview of its more notable sites, dating back to the Old West era. See the 19th century buildings that line Larimer Square, the city's oldest block; pass by Denver Mint, the State Capitol and more, before taking a drive along the foothills to discover the legends and lifestyle that have made Denver one of the fastest growing cities in the US. A visit to Lookout Mountain this afternoon invites with its stunning panoramic views and time to visit the Buffalo Bill Museum and gravesite. Return to your hotel for time at leisure and join us for a farewell reception and dinner this evening.
Journey Home
Tour ends: Denver. Fly home anytime. A transfer is included from the Four Seasons Hotel Denver to Denver International Airport. Allow two hours for flight check in at the airport.
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.
