Scenic America by Rail with Yellowstone National Park

Welcome to New York City! After checking into your hotel and getting settled in, step out into the city and begin getting to know why visitors from around the world flock here in the millions each year! Use your included CityPASS and experience the Empire State Building, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Top of the Rock, and so much more! (Overnight in New York City)

Use your included hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of the city to visit all the most popular neighborhoods, landmarks and attractions. Explore for as much or as little as you'd like! Enjoy the guided commentary along the way and learn all about New York City. (Overnight in New York City)

Board your direct Lake Shore Limited train from New York City's Penn Station to Chicago. The nearly 1,000-mile route traverses through Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana. One thing is for sure, you're guaranteed to see some epic landscapes along the way. (Overnight onboard Amtrak)

When you arrive in Chicago, maximize your sightseeing time by using your included hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour. You can even start using your CityPass to visit the Shedd Aquarium, SkyDeck Chicago, and so much more! (Overnight in Chicago)

On your second day in the bustling city is all yours to discover its crowd-pleasing attractions and hidden gems at your leisure. Shop along the Magnificent Mile, enjoy local cuisine, or check out any interesting points of interest you didn't get a chance to yesterday. Feeling adventurous and want to get out on your own? Embark on your very own walking tour. You never know what you'll find! (Overnight in Chicago)

Travel on your own to Chicago's Union Station for your journey to Salt Lake City. Along the way, you'll traverse through some wonderful landscapes. Watch as neighborhoods turn into blue skies and fields of gold before the train hikes up the breathtaking Colorado Rockies. This 1608-mile train trip stops at a number of stations in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado and Utah before arriving at your destination. The onboard experience is on to be cherished and enjoyed slowly. (Overnight onboard Amtrak)

When you arrive in the urban heart of Utah, check into your hotel and get some rest before your trip to West Yellowstone tomorrow. (Overnight in Salt Lake City)

This morning you'll take your included transfer to West Yellowstone onboard Salt Lake Express. Along the way, you'll get to watch as the landscapes change. Once in West Yellowstone, check into your hotel and then step out to explore the town in the evening. (Overnight in West Yellowstone)

Wake up early for an exciting day tour to Yellowstone National Park! Your interpretive guide will tell you all about the region as you stop to view wildlife and visit all the crowd-pleasing attractions. There are many highlights along this tour so don't forget your camera! Following the tour, you'll be dropped off back at your hotel. (Overnight in West Yellowstone)

Take your included transfer from West Yellowstone back to Salt Lake City. Later, head to the train station to board the California Zephyr to San Francisco. (Overnight onboard Amtrak)

When you arrive in San Francisco, your coast to coast train journey will come to an end. Check into your hotel and then step out and enjoy the city at leisure. This evening, enjoy your included dinner at a popular, local restaurant. (Overnight in San Francisco)

See all the city's most popular landmarks and attractions with your included hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour and Bay cruise. Then, spend your last night in San Francisco exploring on your own. (Overnight in San Francisco)