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Durango & Silverton Train - Classes of Service

 The Open Gondola - Enjoy seating in the open-air gondola which enjoys the most unobstructed views and bench-style seating accommodates three across and the car is open air around the sides with a roof over top. Due to our natural mountainous setting and changes in weather, dressing in layers is strongly encouraged. Click here to view the Open Gondola Seating Chart.
The Vintage Closed Car - Enjoy the standard class seating which is the standard width of an economy class airplane seat and similarly includes one aisle seat and one window seat. Oversized windows open and close and are great for viewing scenery. Click here to view the Closed Coach Seating Chart.
San Juan Car - Travel in comfort and style aboard a reconfigured version of the famous "San Juan." This distinctive closed-vestibuled coach from 1887 features roomy, reversible, overstuffed seating in a wide three-across arrangement. Passengers receive a complimentary souvenir mug to fill in the concession car. Click here to view the San Juan Seating Chart.
Rio Grande Car - Relax in a roomier, adult atmosphere aboard this open-air observation gondola. This class features comfortable and larger overstuffed seats with more expansive viewing windows. Passengers receive a complimentary souvenir mug to fill in the concession car. Click here to view the Rio Grande Seating Chart.
The Prospector Car - This deluxe class car accepts all ages for families that want to enjoy additional comfort. This car features table and chair style seating, an attendant and includes a souvenir mug and complimentary non-alcoholic beverages throughout the trip. The ceiling of the car also features an enlarged route map so you can follow the train's progress along the route. Click here to view the Prospector Car Seating Chart.
Silver Vista Car - The Silver Vista offers magnificent overhead mountain views as this is the only narrow gauge, glass-roofed observation car. Oversized seats offer the most legroom of any car on the line. A private outdoor viewing platform is also exclusive to this class. This is an open-air car, so please be prepared for cooler mountain temperatures and possible changes in weather. Click here to view the Silver Vista Seating Chart.
Alamosa Parlor Car - Built in 1881, the renowned Alamosa Parlor Car features table and chair lounge-style seating. An exclusive outdoor viewing platform is available to this car's 24 passengers. Parlor Car includes a full cash bar and private attendant. Click here to view the Parlor Car Seating Chart.
Cinco Animas - The Victorian splendor of a bygone era awaits you onboard two of the most legendary and historic private cars to ever grace the narrow gauge rails. The Cinco Animas both offer two distinctively appointed seating options including Pullman and Parlor seating. A large outdoor viewing platform is exclusively available to those who choose this class as well as an attendant and a cash bar. Click here to view the Cinco Animas Seating Chart.
The Nomad -  Built in 1878. The Victorian splendor of a bygone era awaits you onboard two of the most legendary and historic private cars to ever grace the narrow gauge rails. The Nomad offers two distinctively appointed seating areas, plus the Nomad also features a stateroom for four. A large outdoor viewing platform is exclusively available to those who choose this class as well as an attendant and a cash bar. Click here to view the Nomad Car Seating Chart.
Charter Train - Whole, private trains are available for charter. All Private Cars are rented exclusively to the booking party. Each car is connected to the end of the train and there is no walk-through traffic. These cars are chartered based on availability of the specific car and train availability. Call Gateway Reservations at 800.828.4228 for details.
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What is Central Reservations?

Gateway Reservations is the premier Central Reservation service in the Southern Rocky Mountains - offering a huge, comprehensive selection of lodging, activity, transportation and discounted package options to some of the Southwest's most popular destinations!

Are you riding the famous Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad? Looking for a cheap hotel in Durango or maybe a cabin or vacation home in Glenwood Springs? How about a discounted vacation package to save on your accommodations and activities by booking them together? Our online booking engine and professionally staffed call center are here to provide you with an all inclusive comparison tool which is designed to help you compare all of your transportation, activity, and lodging choices throughout our popular Colorado and New Mexico vacation destinations.

Start by entering your travel dates and we will pull up a huge selection of open and available accommodation options, from hotels and motels to deluxe cabins, condos and vacation homes. You can also compare some of the most popular, exciting and unique activity options in any of our vacation destinations. We will help you compare rates, availability, amenities, photos and more so that, once you know what you want to do, we will make it easy to build your own unique Durango discounted travel packages to plan your own version of a perfect, inclusive vacation.

 

Using Gateway's Central Reservations service is as easy as 1-2-3!

  1. Enter your travel dates, number of travelers and the destination that you are interested in. When you hit search, all of the open and available options will show up for you so that you can start comparing the rates, amenities, availability, pictures and more to pick the stay that is right for you. Don't need lodging? Compare activities and transportation options just as easily by clicking on our Colorado activities link!
  2. Once you have selected your lodging, it will be added to your itinerary and you can start to compare all of the various pre-built packages or add à la carte activities and other options to build your own custom package!
  3. Once you have built the perfect itinerary, you can save it as a no-hassle quote for later to share with friends and family or you can book everything and complete your entire vacation plan in just a couple clicks. Need help or can't find what you're looking for? A travel expert is always just a phone call away at 800.828.4228!

 

Why is Gateway Central Reservations different?

Gateway Reservations is similar to other large reservations companies but what makes us different is that we only focus on our incoming travel to our Southwestern vacation destinations. Our small, family owned business has been built and grown right here in the Southwest and love where we live, making us the local travel experts to give you the most comprehensive, honest and impartial service you can find. Tired of talking to someone in another country that has no idea where to eat in Durango or how far it is to the hot springs in Glenwood? Our no-hassle, service oriented team is here to take care of you before, during and after your trip to make sure that you have a great vacation! Click here to learn more about Gateway Reservations...

 

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