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A yellow train on a mountain track with passengers, surrounded by rocky cliffs and forest. 1
A train traveling over a bridge with passengers looking out at a river and mountains. 2
A display of minerals with labels for gold ore, silver ore, copper ore, lead ore, and zinc ore. 3
A group of people boarding a vintage train with a 'DURANGO & SILVERTON' sign. 4
A train on a bridge with passengers, surrounded by dense forest. 5
By Soaring Tree Top Adventures

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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$420 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Feel cosy, comfortable, and luxurious with a first-class, return train ride
    • Discover the rugged, untouched terrain and local wildlife of the Rocky Mountains
    • Take a photo of the Horseshoe Curve, High Bridge, and Animas River Gorge
    • Feast your eyes on the stunning vistas of the San Juan National Forest
    • Explore the charming town of Silverton and learn about it's mining history

Activity location

    • Durango
    • Durango, Colorado, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 479 Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301, USA | Look for and board the red "Tall Timber" train car at 7:45am. Check in with Train Attendant outside the Tall Timber car for your seat assignment. The train conductor may not recognize your voucher. Inform them you booked through Soaring Tree Top Adventures.
    • Durango, Colorado, United States

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Durango: Round-Trip Train Ticket to Silverton

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
Starting time: 7:45 AM
Price details
AU$420.18 x 1 AdultAU$420.18
Total
Price is AU$420.18

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Return train ticket
  • Inclusions
    Deluxe class red train car
  • Inclusions
    Passage through the San Juan National Forest
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Smoking

What you can expect

  • Escape into the stunning mountains of the San Juan National Forest with a return, deluxe-class train ticket from Durango to Silverton. Take in unforgettable views of the Animas River Gorge, Horseshoe Curve, High Bridge, San Juan National Forest, and more, from the comfort of a luxury train car.
    Depart the Durango Depot at 8:15am SHARP (boarding time 7:45am) and into the mountains of the San Juan National Forest for a 3.5-hour train ride on the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railway. Get comfortable in your cosy train car on this iconic train, which has been running since 1882 through the untouched mountain terrain.
    Pass the Animas River Gorge, Horseshoe Curve, and High Bridge before arriving in the historic mining town of Silverton. Wander the town's quaint alcoves and learn about its rich history before returning to the train two hours later to head back to Durango.

Location

Activity location

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    • Durango
    • Durango, Colorado, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 479 Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301, USA | Look for and board the red "Tall Timber" train car at 7:45am. Check in with Train Attendant outside the Tall Timber car for your seat assignment. The train conductor may not recognize your voucher. Inform them you booked through Soaring Tree Top Adventures.
    • Durango, Colorado, United States