Grand Canyon Railway - Reviews from across the web
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Great day - user review My wife and I toured around Arizona on vacation from the UK and decided that while in the area we'd book a two day package at the Railway Hotel to include the Grand Canyon Railway trip on 6t... tripadvisor.com
Wonderful Experience! - user review Our family of four enjoyed the Grand Canyon Railway package and experience the First Class service. We enjoyed the oversized reclining seats, the pastries, snacks, drinks, air-c... travel.yahoo.com
Never a dull Moment - user review This was a great experience. There was a foot of snow on the ground, we dont know much about snow down south. Theres an indoor pool and an excellent hot tub, and an ex... travel.yahoo.com
Sounded Good - user review We thought this would be a great idea, but it really wasnt. The train is overpriced, and you can drive their quicker. You are stuck to their schedules. We missed our tour... travel.yahoo.com
Grand Canyon Railway Package Tours - user review Our family of 4 (2 adults, children 10 and 12) traveled to the Grand Canyon with the Grand Canyon Railway. The train ride was fun and the staff was very pleasant and helpful. The Wild Wes... tripadvisor.com
Polar Express Train Ride - user review We took our 4 year old son to ride the Polar Express Train in early January 2007. He loved the ride and still talks about the train and when Santa came onboard to give him a sleigh bell. ... tripadvisor.com
Old time railroading! - user review Get ready for a little of the old West! A great way to get to the canyon without having to make the drive. Even on a warm day the ride in the cheapest car was comfortable. My... travel.yahoo.com
A Great Family Trip - user review Going to the Grand Canyon on the train is a great trip for families and kids. We were really amazed by the outstanding service on the train on our recent trip. Riders are served co... travel.yahoo.com
railrod and hotel great, food awful - user review We used a package deal that provided 2 nights in Williams and 1 at the Grand Canyon, the train ride and some meals. The Railroad Hotel in Wlliams was absolutely great - good loca... travel.yahoo.com
Fun, & Great Staff - user review Booked the Luxury Parlor Car just because we wanted to do this up right! We knew the scenery was not going to be grand, and that any hold up action was only entertainment, but th... travel.yahoo.com
Memorable family experience - user review Terrific and convenient way to see the Grand Canyon. We upgraded our train ride to first class and it was definitely worth it. The package deals they offer are virtually all inclusive... tripadvisor.com
Absoluetly the Best - user review We booked first class and it is definately worth the extra few bucks. This was the highlight of our USA trip the cabin staff wre really friendly and their chatter was not over the top. Go... tripadvisor.com
Not sure of the value.. - user review The concept is great. If you've been on the road for most of your trip, it is a nice respite to take the train, since now the driver can relax and sightsee a bit as well. However, I... tripadvisor.com
Well worth the expense! - user review Aside from the gorgeous scenery and the great old train, our tour guide, Morgan, was absolutely phenomenal! She added a great deal to the experience, by not only knowing t... travel.yahoo.com
Uneventful & Not worth the money - user review I think this ride is over rated. Possibly fun for a family with children. Williams, AZ , where this train ride leaves from has basically nothing to offer and we did not find the 3 r... tripadvisor.com
Grand Canyon Railway - user review A scenic, historic steam train trip departs Williams at 10:00am reaching the Grand Canyon Station at 12:15 and departing at 3:30. Five classes of service are offered from coach class with cushioned bench seats and sodas to luxury parlor cars with champagne and appetizers. The windows open for fresh ... igougo.com
Great fun trip - user review We decided to do the railway tour to the Grand Canyon as it seemed like a fun thing to do with the children rather than driving. The accommodation at both the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel... tripadvisor.com
Not Really a Holdup - user review strictly a tourist experience, with faux cowboys, sheriffs, and outlaws. The live acoustic entertainment is very good, and very rare, which makes this part of the adventure unique... travel.yahoo.com
Great for Kids - user review This was fun for both my son and I. He had never been on a train and we enjoyed the trip. The people running the train were extremely nice and did everything they could to serve ... travel.yahoo.com
Great ride!!! - user review This is a great way to get to the Grand Canyon. The ride is colorful and entertainment is provided. It is worth the money to upgrade to First or Luxury class.Took a tour of the Grand ... tripadvisor.com
An overall enjoyable trip - user review To be honest I havent riden on the train but talk to people that ride it every day. They enjoy the train ride and the lodging there is good. The food however is another t... travel.yahoo.com
Fun Way to See the Canyon - user review My husband and I recently booked 2 Club Class tickets on the Grand Canyon Railway. It was great fun and sure beat fighting traffic up to the canyon in our own car. We booked the Club Car b... tripadvisor.com
Warning: Read Before Making Reservations - user review WARNING: Think twice before making prepaid reservations on the Grand Canyon Railway. Based on my experience, if for some reason you are unable to ride the train at your reserved... travel.yahoo.com
Grand Canyon Railway - user review We didn't ride this train, but would have if we hadn't had our dog with us. The reason I include it here is that we didn't even know there was a Grand Canyon Railway. The office/depot is right in Williams. You can park your car there and ride in comfort in several different classes on the train. The... igougo.com
Grand Canyon Railway - expert review In 1989 service on the Grand Canyon Railway was reinaugurated along a route first established in 1901. The 65-mi trek from Williams Depot to the South Rim (2¼ hours each way) takes the vintage train through prairie, ranch, and national park land to the log-cabin train station in Grand Canyon ... fodors.com
disappointed - user review we were excited to go on our first trip, but somehow everthing didnt work out well. it is over priced, but the... travel.yahoo.com
Grand Canyon Railway Hotel - expert review This hotel was designed to resemble the train depot's original Fray Marcos lodge. Neoclassical Greek columns flank the grand entrance, which leads to a lobby with maplewood balustrades, an enormous flagstone fireplace, and oil paintings of the Grand Canyon by local artist Kenneth McKenna. Original b... fodors.com
Almost perfect - user review We took our grand-children (4 & 10 yrs old. 2 nights at GCRR hotel.Train round trip and 1 1/2 hour rim tour. The hotel was great, pool was not heated though, even kids were re... travel.yahoo.com
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