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Durango Train and Silverton Jeep Tour Package
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The Trails and Rails package showcases the San Juan's stunning scenery. Begin with a morning cruise up the San Juan Skyway, featuring dramatic views of 14,000 ft. peaks. In historic Silverton, switch to open-air 4x4s for rugged terrain exploration. Discover 150-year-old mining settlements, meadows, and panoramic mountain views. Your local guide provides stories, information, and answers questions. After alpine exploration, return to Silverton for lunch and shopping. The journey's final leg is a train ride through the breathtaking Animas River Canyon. The train views differ from the shuttle, offering a remote Weminuche Wilderness perspective. Arrive at the train station for dinner.
Highlights
10 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Scenic drive to Silverton in our 16 passenger air-conditioned tour vans
Water bottles
Learn the history of Silverton and the surrounding area
Entertaining, interpretive, local guides
Open Air Jeep Tour in the San Juan Mountains above Silverton
Train Ticket
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
We meet in the Train Station Parking Lot on College Drive (Near McDonalds). Look for the Mild to Wild sign and benches to the left of the parking booth. There is a $10 fee to park for the day payable upon arrival.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The Trails and Rails package showcases the San Juan's stunning scenery. Begin with a morning cruise up the San Juan Skyway, featuring dramatic views of 14,000 ft. peaks. In historic Silverton, switch to open-air 4x4s for rugged terrain exploration. Discover 150-year-old mining settlements, meadows, and panoramic mountain views. Your local guide provides stories, information, and answers questions. After alpine exploration, return to Silverton for lunch and shopping. The journey's final leg is a train ride through the breathtaking Animas River Canyon. The train views differ from the shuttle, offering a remote Weminuche Wilderness perspective. Arrive at the train station for dinner.
Highlights
10 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Scenic drive to Silverton in our 16 passenger air-conditioned tour vans
Water bottles
Learn the history of Silverton and the surrounding area
Entertaining, interpretive, local guides
Open Air Jeep Tour in the San Juan Mountains above Silverton
Train Ticket
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
We meet in the Train Station Parking Lot on College Drive (Near McDonalds). Look for the Mild to Wild sign and benches to the left of the parking booth. There is a $10 fee to park for the day payable upon arrival.
Return
Itinerary
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San Juan Skyway
Begin with a morning cruise from the meet location up the San Juan Skyway to Silverton, featuring dramatic views of 14,000 ft. peaks. Once in Silverton, you will switch over to our 4x4 Jeeps.
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San Juan Mountains
The jeep tour will bring you into the heart of the San Juans. Discover 150-year-old mining settlements, meadows, and panoramic mountain views. Your guide provides stories, information, and answers questions.
3 hours
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Silverton
After the jeep tour, you will spend about an hour in Silverton
where you will explore this small mountain town, eat some lunch and shop. The train station is located in town as well, where you will begin the next portion of your journey!
1 hour
4
San Juan National Forest
As you take the train from Silverton to Durango, you will travel through the incredible Animas River Canyon in the San Juan National Forest. With towering mountain peaks in the background and the stunningly blue river below, you will truly see the best that Colorado has to offer!
Please note, you will need to purchase your train ticket separately.
