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March

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United States

Great Trains & Grand Canyons

A scenic view of Devil’s Bridge, a natural red rock arch surrounded by Sedona’s iconic rugged cliffs and forested canyon landscape in Arizona.
About the Trip

Experience the beauty of Arizona’s red rock landscapes and the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon on this six-day journey. Stay five nights in picturesque Sedona. Ride the iconic Grand Canyon Railway and Verde Canyon Railroad. Explore historic sites, charming towns and unforgettable Western hospitality.

Highlights

  • Ride two scenic trains: the Grand Canyon Railway and Verde Canyon Railroad.
  • Visit Grand Canyon National Park and travel through Oak Creek Canyon.
  • Explore Sedona with a trolley tour, including Chapel of the Holy Cross and Tlaquepaque.
  • Enjoy visits to Montezuma Castle, Jerome and a farewell Chuckwagon supper and show.
Itinerary
  • Day 1: Arrive in Phoenix and transfer to Sedona / Welcome reception and dinner
  • Day 2: Sedona trolley tour / Visit Uptown Sedona and Tlaquepaque / Optional jeep tour
  • Day 3: Drive through Oak Creek Canyon / Board Grand Canyon Railway / Visit Grand Canyon / Dinner in Flagstaff
  • Day 4: Visit Montezuma Castle, Jerome and ride the Verde Canyon Railroad
  • Day 5: Day at leisure in Sedona / Evening farewell dinner at Blazin’ M Ranch with show
  • Day 6: Transfer to Phoenix Airport / Depart to gateway city
Date
March 8 – 13, 2026
Region
United States
Hiker
Activity Level
Low
Price
From $3,975 per person, including airfare
Tour Operator
Premier World Discovery
877-953-8687
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