This three day and two night package is perfect for those who are driving a long distance and want to spend the night before and after your roundtrip Rio Grande Scenic Railroad.
So Why not join us for two days of fun and excitement on Rio Grande Scenic Railroad's La Veta Express Plus Package, which provides round trip train fare on the spectacular Rio Grande Scenic Railroad and lodging for two nights.
But space is limited, so we recommend making your reservations early!
Itinerary
Detailed day by day information
Alamosa
Check into your Alamosa hotel, the centrally-located Holiday Inn Express, anytime after 3pm. If you prefer, ask us about affordable rates at the family-friendly Inn of the Rio Grande Hotel and Waterpark. This evening take a leisurely stoll through downtown, check out the local shops, and choose from a wide variety of dining options. Alamosa is literally the town built in a day; buildings were brought in by the Denver Rio Grande Railroad and the same inn that served breakfast in Fort Garland that morning served dinner that night in Alamosa. Overnight in Alamosa.
Alamosa to La Veta and return
Today you will enjoy a ride on the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad; a memorable journey over spectacular La Veta Pass. You will have a stop for lunch and further exploration in quaint La Veta, then return over the pass for another amazing scenic journey. The train arrives back to the Alamosa depot at 5:45 pm. Overnight in Alamosa.
Alamosa
Your tour comes to a close as you check out of your hotel this morning.
Prices are per person based on occupancy. Taxes and fees are extra. Children under the age of 3 are free, without a seat.
Information & Reservations
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Let the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad take you on a relaxing journey over unique and stunning La Veta Pass.
Our retro dome cars have seating in a glass sunlit dome top to take in all the beautiful scenery traveling over La Veta Pass in fully air-conditioned comfort.
Our Club cars have a full-service bar and armchair – type seating and full air conditioning.