Discover the USA’s most iconic sights, cities and natural 
wonders on this unforgettable coast-to-coast journey 
from laid-back San Francisco to bustling New York City.
Grand Tour 
of the USA
54
Days 1 & 2. To San Francisco 
Your grand tour of the USA 
begins as we board a flight to San 
Francisco. On Day 2, a guided tour 
introduces us to the city’s sights.
Day 3. Yosemite National Park
Meeting our guide, we tour some 
of Yosemite’s main highlights, 
including Half Dome and El Capitan. 
Days 4 & 5. Fabulous Las Vegas 
Journeying across the Mojave 
Desert, we arrive in Las Vegas. 
You are free to explore on Day 5.
Days 6 & 7. To the Grand Canyon
Leaving Las Vegas, we drive along 
Route 66 to Flagstaff. On Day 7, we 
board the Grand Canyon Railway to 
explore this iconic natural wonder.
Days 8 & 9. Utah to Colorado
Travelling through Utah’s scenic 
Monument Valley, we continue to 
Durango. A trip on the Durango and 
Silverton Railroad awaits on Day 9. 
Days 10-13. Iconic Chicago 
Boarding Amtrak’s California 
Zephyr, we travel overnight towards 
Chicago, arriving on Day 11. We 
cruise along the Chicago river on 
Day 12 before free time on Day 13. 
Day 14. Stunning Niagara Falls
Arriving in Buffalo, we wander 
down to the Niagara Falls State 
Park for our first glimpse of this 
awe-inspiring natural wonder. 
Days 15 & 16. New York City
Heading to New York City, we arrive 
this evening. A tour of the Big Apple 
awaits on Day 16, starting with a 
harbour cruise around Manhattan. 
Days 17 & 18. Homeward bound
We transfer to the airport for our 
flight to London, landing on Day 18. 
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
	 14 nights’ 3 & 4-Star hotel 
accommodation 
	 1 night in coach seat sleeper 
aboard the California Zephyr
	 1 night in coach seat sleeper 
aboard the Lake Shore Limited
	 Direct flights from London 
Heathrow to San Francisco, 
New York to London Heathrow
	 Coach Seat Class rail travel
	 All rail, cruise and coach travel 
throughout your tour
	 Expertise of a UK Tour Manager 
from start to finish 
	 7 breakfasts 
	 All guided tours and excursions
£ per person based on 2 sharing. 
Supplement for solo travellers from £2,100
Everyday Traveller Rated
2
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to this itinerary on our website 
or visit greatrail.com/SUG27
To speak to our expert 
advisors, call 01904 527168.
Classic
Canada
Mexico
USA
CHICAGO
NEW YORK
DURANGO
NIAGARA FALLS
GRAND JCT.
FLAGSTAFF
LAS 
VEGAS
MERCED
SAN FRANCISCO
Bakersfield
Silverton
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
by Coach
Nights by Rail
1
by Rail
Nights in Hotel
1
Soaking up the sights in San Francisco
Experiencing the jaw-dropping 
Grand Canyon
18 DAYS
ECONOMY* from £5,399pp
£4,999pp
*Premium Economy upgrades available 
upon request – limited availability. 
Call 01904 527168 for more information.
2027 Departures: 
APR, MAY, SEP, OCT

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