# Riding the Rails on the Canyon Spirit

- URL: https://www.sportsleisure.com/vacations/riding-rails-canyon-spirit

## Overview

Featuring exclusive First-Class glass-domed car on the rails

## Features

- Activity Meter: 2 - Moderate
- Gold Passport Points: 5,750 (double), 6,200 (single)
- Transportation
- Door-to-Door Service
- No Baggage Fees
- Hotels
- Memorable Meals
- Fully Escorted Tour

## Categories

- USA

## Departures

### September 21, 2026 – September 25, 2026 (5 Days)

- Availability: Sold Out/Waitlist
- Price (double occupancy): $5,750 per person
- Price (single occupancy): $6,190
- Meals: 7 included — 3 breakfasts, 4 lunches

## Daily Itinerary

### Day 1

Fly nonstop to Denver. Transfer to your hotel situated downtown just steps from Union Station. Lunch is hosted before checking into your hotel. **Hotel Indigo - (L)**

### Day 2

All aboard the legendary Rocky Mountaineer for an unforgettable rail journey through the heart of the Rockies. Traveling exclusively by daylight ensures you won't miss a moment of the spectacular scenery. Settle into your first-class dome car, where exceptional service begins moments after you take your seat. Enjoy spacious comfortable seating, engaging narration, and attentive services from a dedicated car attendant. Meals and premium alcoholic beverages are served right at your seat, and you're welcome to visit the lounge car at any time during your journey. Highlights today include crossing the Continental Divide, passing through the historic Moffat Tunnel, and winding through dramatic canyons framed by brilliant fall foliage as the aspens glow in shades of gold. **Glenwood Springs, Hotel TBA - (B,L,Snacks,Beverages)**

### Day 3

Today's journey showcases the rugged beauty of Debeque and Ruby Canyons, with sweeping views of the Colorado River along the way. Arrive late afternoon in the iconic desert town of Moab, surrounded by striking red-rock landscapes. **Moab, Hotel TBA - (B,Snacks,Beverages)**

### Day 4

Depart Moab for Salt Lake City. Highlights include the towering rock formations of Castle Gate, the beauty of Price Canyon, and the historic Thistle Tunnel before entering the colorful Wasatch Mountains. Arrive in Salt Lake City and check into the elegant **Asher Adams Hotel - (L,Snacks,Beverages)**

### Day 5

Enjoy a scenic day of fall "leaf peeping" in the stunning Wasatch Mountains, the dramatic backdrop to Salt Lake City. A hosted lunch is included before transferring to the airport for your early evening non-stop flight home to Sacramento. **(B,L)**

### Daily Itinerary Meal Legend

| Code | Meaning |
| --- | --- |
| CB | Continental Breakfast |
| B | Generally a limited buffet or menu |
| FB | Full buffet or choice of menu |
| BR | Brunch, often buffet-style |
| L | Lunch, often several menu options |
| HT or AT | High or Afternoon Tea |
| D | Dinner, often several menu options |

## Photos

- [Moab train tracks](https://www.sportsleisure.com/sites/default/files/images/moab-g58bde4a161280.jpg)

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