Verde Canyon Train
based on 2 reviews
Duration: 11 hours (approx.)
Departs from: Phoenix, Arizona
Product code: 3630VRCT
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Very nice, worth the price. Read more ›
Anonymous, United States, October 2006
Your day begins with a fully narrated tour of the Sonoran Desert heading northwest to the town of Clarkdale. You'll have time to browse through the depot and have lunch at the Copper Spike Cafe.
Then climb aboard for your panoramic rail experience to Perkinsville through the Verde River Canyon. While on board this 4-hour ride, you will have plenty of time to relax and enjoy the views.
This distinctive geographical area includes desert rock faces, crimson cliffs, and towering bridges accessible only by rail.
Don't be surprised if you see bald eagle, coyote, antelope and other wildlife that make their home in this rugged terrain! All passengers have access to fantastic open-air viewing cars and the trip features strolling musicians and informative narration.
Schedule Details
Verde Canyon Train
©Verde Canyon Railroad
Departure Dates:
Wednesday and Sunday
Unavailable Dates:
- New Years Day (1 January)
- Thanksgiving Day (22 November, 2007 / 27 November, 2008)
- Christmas Day (25 December)
Departure Point:
Tour departs from most Valley Hotels in Phoenix. Airport pick-up is not available.Departure Time:
- Passengers will be picked up from their hotel between approximately 8:30am and 9:30am, depending on the hotel location.
Return details:
This tour returns to the original departure point at approximately 7:00pmHotel Pickup:
- Complimentary pick-up service available from most Valley hotels in Phoenix. Please enter the name and address of your hotel at time of booking. If you do not indicate your hotel for pick up at the time of booking, please call the tour operator and advise them of this information directly, at least 48 hours prior to tour date. The contact details for the tour operator will be on your voucher once you have a confirmed booking.
$ Pricing Information
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- Child prices are applicable for children aged 11 years and under
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Additional Information
Verde Canyon Train
© Arizona Office of Tourism
Inclusions:
- Transportation
- Professional guide service
- Round-trip coach ticket on the Verde Train
Exclusions:
- Meals
- Gratuities (optional)
- Optional tours
Additional Info:
- This tour must be booked at least 72 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this product will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- All the vans are fully climate controlled
- Casual, comfortable clothing is suggested (shorts, jeans, comfortable shoes)
- Remember that the Grand Canyon is 20-25 degrees cooler than Phoenix, so layered clothing is suggested for winter months
- Vans are able to accommodate a collapsible wheelchair
Local Operator Information:
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.