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Grand Canyon Railway

  • AAA Travel offers "Rails to the Rim" packages.
  • Grand Canyon Railway travels a century-old rail line through 65 miles of enchanting ponderosa pine forest, wide-open plains and winding canyons on its way to the South Rim of the world famous Grand Canyon.
  • The daily trip begins in Williams, a quaint mountain town in the pine forest of northern Arizona.
  • Be entertained aboard the train by the antics of Old West characters and the tunes of strolling musicians. There is even a Wild West Shootout with the Cataract Creek Gang before the train leaves.
  • Enjoy two gift shops, the historic Williams Depot, the delightful Grand Cayon Railway Hotel with Spenser's Pub, and great food at Grand Depot Cafe.
  • Located ½ mile south of I-40 via Grand Canyon Blvd., Williams, AZ

Make your advance reservation today:

Book your Grand Canyon Rail Adventure online today.

or call AAA Travel at 866-446-4522                             


The Polar Express

Watch the joy on children's faces when the Polar Express departs the Williams depot for a special visit to the "North Pole" where Santa and his reindeer are waiting. Tickets

go quickly for this magical trip - make your reservation today.

Ticket cost: $29 adult, $19 child age 2-15

Christmas Eve Limited: Dec. 24 departure

Ride the Polar Express on Christmas Eve and receive special gifts from Santa. 

Ticket cost: $58 adult, $38 child age 2-15

The Polar Express Package

Cost: from $338 for a family of four††

  • Polar Express train trip from Williams, Arizona to the "North Pole"
  • One night at the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel in Williams
  • Dinner and breakfast for each person at the Grand Depot Cafe

Polar Express dates and times

Departure times 6:30 p.m., and on certain dates -bold- 8:00 p.m.

November: 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 24, 26, 27, 28

December: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30

Note:Polar Express ticket reservations purchased at AAA are available for pick up at the train depot.

Train tickets do not include tax.

†† All hotel package rates are based on adult double occupancy and do not include tax. A family is defined as two adults and two children (ages 2-15). Package rates vary depending on date of travel. Valid for travel from 11/10/10 - 12/31/10 and subject to change without notice.


RAIL DAYS - Save $50/50%

Book a 2- or 3-night RAILS TO THE RIM trip and save $50 per couple plus save 50% off the cost to upgrade to any class of service.

Book: now through Nov. 8. Travel: Aug. 15 - Nov 11, 2010

Upgrade to any class of service vaild with purchase of a Rails to the Rim package. Conditions and restrictions apply.

RAILS TO THE RIM   3-day/2-night package

From only $262** with Rail Days Savings Aug. 15-Nov. 11

$287* per adult for travel Mar. 15-Aug.14, Nov. 12, 2010 - January 1, 2011

$262** per adult for travel Aug. 15-Nov. 11, 2010

Kids 2-15 $89 year-round when sharing room with adults

Upgrade to any class of service with package and save 50% Aug. 15-Nov. 11, 2010

Book your Grand Canyon Rail Adventure online today.

Package includes

  • Vintage, roundtrip Coach Class train from Williams to
    the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.
  • Live, Old West entertainment by cowboys and musicians
  • Guided motor coach rim tour of the South Rim with lunch
  • Two nights standard accommodations at the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel
    in Williams, Arizona
  • Two breakfasts and two dinners at Grand Depot Cafe

Exclusive AAA Member Rails to the Rim Benefits:

  • $20 Railway gift shop certificate per adult age 16+
  • Discount coupon book to area retailers and restaurants
  • 25% off the cost to upgrade to First Class

RAILS TO THE RIM 'Plus' 4-day/3-night package

From only $361** with Rail Days Savings Aug. 15-Nov. 11

$386* per adult for travel Mar. 15- Aug. 14, Nov. 12, 2010 - January 1, 2011

$361** per adult for travel Aug. 15-Nov. 11, 2010

Kids 2-15 $89 year-round when sharing room with adults

Upgrade to any class of service with package and save 50% Aug. 15-Nov. 11, 2010

Book your Grand Canyon Rail Adventure online today.

Package includes

  • Receive all the inclusions of the Rails to the Rim 2-night package, plus
    spend over 24 hours at the canyon.
  • One night accommodations at the hard-to-get Maswik Lodge inside Grand Canyon National Park. Your bags will be delivered to your room.


*Prices are per person, based on adult double occupancy and do not include tax, resort fee or National Park entry fee. Regular member price from $287 for 2-Night Rails to the Rim or from $386 for 3-night Rails to the Rim 'Plus' and is valid for travel March 15, 2010 - January 1, 2011. RAILS TO THE RIM must be booked at least 11-days in advance.

Note: See policies at the bottom for payment, change and cancellation policies.

**All prices are based on adult double occupancy and do not include tax or Natonal Park entry fee. Valid for travel 8/15/10 - 11/11/10 and not combinable with any other offer of discount.


Regular, AAA Member Savings and Exclusive packages :

Save 10% on train fare, lodging at the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel in Williams,

       meals at Grand Depot Cafe, and gift shop purchases.

     • Exclusive member "Rails to the Rim" 2- or 3-night packages:  Travel aboard the

       legendary Grand Canyon Railway from Williams, Arizona to the South Rim of the

       Grand Canyon. Research and book your trip online.

    

AAA member savings at the Gate (show your AAA membership card):
     • Save 10% on train fare, lodging at the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel in Williams,

       AZ, meals at Grand Depot Cafe and gift shop purchases.

Note: "Rails to the Rim" packages not available at the gate, advance reservation required through AAA Travel - visit, click or call.


Restrictions: All regular, sale and public discounts and offers may not be combinable with already discounted costs.


Grand Canyon Railway policies (payments, changes, cancellations):

Payments - All reservations for Grand Canyon Railway or Polar Express require full payment at the time of booking.

Changes - If your plans change (excluding special events and Polar Express), you may modify your reservation up through the day prior of your original date of travel.  Changes are subject to availability and subject to the current applicable rates and restrictions for the new dates, classes of service, packages, etc. Polar Express reservations may be modified up  to 7-days prior to the original date of travel.  Please note that permitted modifications are subject to availability and are limited to adding guests to the reservation or making changes to the travel dates (new dates must be in the same Polar Express season).

Cancellation policy - If you must cancel your reservation , you may receive a full refund of the payment provided you cancel the reservation and obtain a cancellation number at least 72 hours (3-days) prior to the date of travel (excluding special events and Polar Express). Cancellations made less than 72 hours prior to the date of travel will be non-refundable and your payment will be forfeited.  Reservations booked within 72 hours are immediately non-refundable.  Cancellations for Polar Express train only reservations are non-refundable and cancellations for Polar Express packages are subject to to a 50% cancellation penalty.  Polar Express cancellations are considered to be a reduction to the number of guests or a cancellation of the entire reservation.

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