Durango Train and Silverton Jeep Tour Package
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.
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Durango Train and Silverton Jeep Tour Package
What's included in Durango Train and Silverton Jeep Tour Package
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
San Juan SkywayPass-by Only
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.
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.
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!
Inclusions
- 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
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- 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.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
This reservation is only for the Jeep Tour portion of the tour (including the shuttle from Durango to Silverton). You will need to purchase your train ticket separately, at https://www.durangotrain.com/.
