America's National Parks with Canyon Spirit Rail Journey

14 Day Tour from Rapid City to Denver
Discover the legendary landscapes, rich history, and untamed beauty of the American West on this unforgettable journey through South Dakota, Wyoming, Montana, and Utah. From soaring mountain peaks and geothermal wonders to iconic monuments and frontier towns, this National Parks vacation showcases some of the country's most awe-inspiring scenery and storied destinations.

Stand before the monumental faces of Mount Rushmore and experience the powerful tribute of Crazy Horse Memorial. Venture into Yellowstone National Park, where erupting geysers, colorful hot springs, thundering waterfalls, and abundant wildlife create one of the world's most extraordinary natural landscapes. Continue to Grand Teton National Park, where jagged peaks rise above alpine lakes and sweeping valleys.

Along the way, uncover the stories of America's frontier past in historic towns like Cody, Jackson, and Deadwood, where tales of gold rush fortunes, legendary outlaws, and Wild West saloons still linger. Reflect on pivotal moments in American history at Little Bighorn Battlefield and experience the contrast of modern Western culture with time in Salt Lake City.

Blending spectacular national parks, fascinating history, wildlife encounters, and classic Western charm, this journey offers an inspiring look at the landscapes and legends that continue to define the American West. Continue the adventure aboard the Canyon Spirit, traveling in comfort through the dramatic canyons, rugged mountain landscapes, and red-rock scenery of the American West.

PLUS, this tour includes your choice of excursions in Jackson, so you can plan your day your way.
All This. Included
Special features included in this tour:

· Visit to Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Crazy Horse Memorial, two of the Black Hills' most iconic monuments honoring American history and Native heritage
· Orientation tour of Rapid City and guided sightseeing in Deadwood, the legendary gold-rush town known for its Wild West history
· Visit to Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, site of one of the most significant conflicts of the American Indian Wars
· Visit to Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody, Wyoming, a renowned complex of museums dedicated to Western art, history, and culture
· Guided sightseeing in Yellowstone National Park, including Mammoth Hot Springs, Fountain Paint Pot, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, and Old Faithful
· Guided visit to Grand Teton National Park, including a lakeside walk at Jenny Lake beneath the park's dramatic mountain peaks
· Globus Choice excursion in Jackson - Included in your tour with your choice of a chuckwagon cookout dinner and Wild West show at Cache Creek Canyon or dinner and theater performance at Jackson Hole Playhouse
· Guided sightseeing tour of Salt Lake City, including historic monuments and landmarks associated with the city’s pioneer heritage
· Canyon Spirit rail journey from Denver to Salt Lake City with overnight stays in Glenwood Springs and Moab, showcasing the dramatic canyons, red-rock landscapes, and mountain scenery of the American West
· Enjoy spectacular fall colors on our Fall Foliage departures starting in mid-September and October (Mother Nature permitting).