Ride, Dine & Unwind
Come experience a spectacular train ride through Colorado’s Royal Gorge in comfort and style.
Come experience a spectacular train ride through the Colorado Rockies in comfort and style.
Ride the First Class Dinner Train
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The Royal Gorge Railroad combines breathtaking scenery and exceptional service with a casual menu of breakfast, lunch and dinner favorites, prepared fresh, right on board the train. We offer up to four departures daily aboard our Dome, Deluxe or Coach classes of service. Check out our award-winning First Class Lunch and Dinner Trains as well, where we offer our romantic, multi-course culinary experience, along with a selection of wines from around the world.
The Royal Gorge Route Railroad offers up to four daily departures, including 9:00 am, 12:30 pm, and 3:30 pm, with 6:30 pm departures on weekends. Click BOOK NOW to select your journey and view departure options.
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Thanksgiving Day Train
Ride with the Engineer
Holiday Train
- Santa Express Train
Oktoberfest Train
- First Class Lunch Train
- First Class Dinner Train
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Don’t take our word for it
In 1905, president teddy roosevelt described our railroad as “the trip that bankrupts the english language”..
This is a truly memorable train ride through the Colorado Rockies where we combine gorgeous scenery, exceptional service, and tasty breakfast, lunch and dinner experiences featuring your casual dining favorites, made fresh right on board the train. For our First Class dining experience, check out our First Class Lunch and Dinner Trains!
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Where to stay.
Where you lay your head is as important as the adventure you take. Royal Gorge Route Inns offer beautifully appointed rooms and homes for rent while you’re exploring Canon City and the Royal Gorge Region. Our lodging is newly renovated and beautifully maintained. These properties are among the very best places to stay in the Royal Gorge Region and Canon City. Plus, you’ll be located within walking distance of downtown shopping, coffee shops, restaurants, the Arkansas River Walk and Royal Gorge Route Railroad Santa Fe Depot boutique.
Adventure awaits
Hop aboard the Royal Gorge Route Railroad and experience a one-of-a-kind adventure through the Royal Gorge and Colorado Rockies. Departing daily from the Santa Fe Depot in Canon City.
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