Overview
Enjoy a fantastic three-course dining experience aboard our Elegant Dining Car. Don't miss the spectacular views from the open-air car, which you can visit at any time during your journey.
Your dining experience begins with a glass of sparkling wine, followed by a salad, warm french rolls with butter, your choice of entree. We'll complete your experience with our chef's choice dessert.
Entree Choices: Chicken Marsala, Buffalo Short Rib, Vegetarian Chef's Choice, or Wild Caught Salmon.
We seat guests at tables of four. If your party is smaller or larger, you may be sat with other guests, a wonderful railcar dining tradition we carry forward aboard our train.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Mobile ticket
What's included
$10 Historic Preservation Fee
Lunch
Additional drinks and dining not included in three-course experience
Gratuity is not included.
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The Santa Fe Depot is located at 401 Water St., Canon City, CO, 81212. Take Hwy 50 to 3rd Street and turn towards the train tracks. Free parking surrounds the Depot, where you can shop & pick up your tickets. YOU MUST PICK UP YOUR TICKETS AT THE SANTA FE DEPOT BEFORE BOARDING THE TRAIN. Thank you!
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Upon arrival, we will print your ticket for you - NO NEED TO BRING A PRINTED TICKET FROM HOME. Travel to the Santa Fe Depot, located at 401 Water Street, Canon City, Colorado, 81212. Park your vehicle in one of our free parking lots, then make your way to the Depot building.
There, you'll find our retail experience and our ticketing desk, where you'll check in and pick up your tickets before you board the train.
What to expect
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Royal Gorge Bridge and Park
Guests aboard the Royal Gorge Route Railroad will get a fantastic view of the Royal Gorge Bridge from deep within the Royal Gorge. Just step outside to the open-air car during your journey for spectacular views of the canon, and be sure to look 1,000+ feet above for a view of the Royal Gorge Bridge.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (America/Denver).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Ride the First Class Lunch Train through the Royal Gorge!
Can I cancel Ride the First Class Lunch Train through the Royal Gorge! for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 50 min.
Where does it start?
The Santa Fe Depot is located at 401 Water St., Canon City, CO, 81212. Take Hwy 50 to 3rd Street and turn towards the train tracks.
What's included?
- $10 Historic Preservation Fee
- Lunch
What's not included?
- Additional drinks and dining not included in three-course experience
- Gratuity is not included.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Royal Gorge Route Railroad
