Wild West Day Trip to Virginia City from Tahoe with Train Ride
Delve into Nevada’s Wild West mining history on this tour from South Lake Tahoe to Virginia City, a mining boomtown listed on the US National Register of Historic Places. With a knowledgeable guide, travel along part of the Pony Express on the drive to Virginia City, where you’ll take a ride on the Virginia & Truckee Railroad. Then explore the town however you wish, checking out museums and visiting the saloon.
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Wild West Tour from Lake Tahoe with Train Ride
Pickup included
What's included in Wild West Day Trip to Virginia City from Tahoe with Train Ride
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Virginia & Truckee Railroad
7 mile train ride from Virginia City to Gold Hill and back.
Comstock Lode
Comstock Lode - Silver City, Gold Hill, Virginia City
Virginia City Visitor Center
On C street
Inclusions
- Train ride
- Transport by air-conditioned shuttle bus
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Lunch
- Admission to attractions (optional)
- Gratuities
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It is recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen and a reusable water bottle
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Hilton Vacation Club, bus stop on Ski Run Blvd., departure time: 8:20am Marriott Resorts, Red Curb pullout on Hwy 50 by Heavenly Gondola 8:30am Golden Nugget Lake Tahoe, main lobby area, departure time: 8:40am