West Virginia Mountain Rail Adventure - September 23-28, 2026 (6D/5N/12M)

Discover the wild, wonderful beauty of West Virginia on an immersive six-day rail adventure that captures the very spirit of “Almost Heaven.” This journey features three unforgettable train excursions—the iconic Cass Scenic Railroad, the rugged and remote Greenbrier Wilderness Train, and the ever-popular New Tygart Flyer, each offering its own spectacular views of Appalachian peaks, forests, and winding mountain streams.

Your adventure continues beyond the rails with a rare behind-the-scenes tour of the top-secret Cold War–era Greenbrier Bunker, once hidden deep beneath the famous resort. Explore the frontiers of science at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, spend time discovering regional heritage at the West Virginia Railroad Museum, and enjoy an evening of music, storytelling, and mountain charm at the Gandy Dancer
Dinner Theater.

With five nights of comfortable lodging, delicious, included meals, and countless opportunities to take in West Virginia’s dramatic landscapes and rich cultural history, this journey offers an extraordinary blend of relaxation, exploration, and nostalgia. It’s the ultimate rail vacation through the heart of Appalachia—an experience you’ll remember long after the last whistle blows.