Hiwassee River Gorge Train Excursions

4 Hours - Discover Tennessee’s Natural Beauty with the Hiwassee Loop Adventure!

Delano, TN★ 4.8 · 19,483 reviews on Google

What to Expect

Depart from Delano for an approximately 4½-hour, 50-mile round trip through Tennessee’s Hiwassee River Gorge. Follow the river between forested mountain slopes and historic bridges before the train climbs the famous Hiwassee Loop and crosses above its own track. Choose from Standard Coach, Signature Lounge, Crown, Dome, Observation, or historic 1877 seating. The train is climate-controlled and includes onboard narration and restrooms. This is a continuous excursion with no layover.

Included

Seating in the class selected during booking
Scenic views through the Hiwassee Gorge
Climate-controlled coaches with restrooms
Onboard narration

Requirements

Historic railcars have narrow aisles and limited mobility access. Dome seating requires stairs, and some Observation seating requires walking through multiple railcars. Contact TVRM before booking to confirm the best seating option.

Pricing

Hiwassee LoopFrom $56.25

Per person

COACH_ADULTStandard coach seating for adults ages 13 and older.$56.25
COACH_FAM4Coach seating bundle for 2 adults and 2 children. Sold as one package.$171.25
SIG_LOUNGEPremium lounge seating experience.$61.25
9410_CCAPremium seating with complimentary snacks.$66.25
9410_DOMESecond-floor dome views. Stairs required. Not mobility accessible.$106.25
AP_OBSScenic observation seating. Walking through railcars required. Not mobility accessible.$91.25
AP_DOMESecond-floor dome views. Stairs required. Not mobility accessible.$106.25
1877_PARLORAges 14+ • Premium parlor seating in Car 1877 • Priced per person.$86.25
1877_OBSScenic observation seating. Walking through railcars required. Not mobility accessible.$91.25
1877_DOME_QUADSecond-floor dome views. Stairs required. Not mobility accessible. Maximum 2 guests per private quad.$261.25

Kids & discounts

COACH_CHILDStandard coach seating for children ages 2–12.$41.25
COACH_INFANTAges under 2 ride free on an adult's lap. No reserved seat.Free
9410_CCCPremium seating with complimentary snacks.$51.25
Copperhill SpecialFrom $81.25

Per person

Coach — AdultStandard coach seating for adults ages 13 and older.$81.25
Coach — Family of FourCoach seating bundle for 2 adults and 2 children. Sold as one package.$221.25
Signature LoungePremium lounge seating experience.$91.25
Car 9410 — AdultPremium seating with complimentary snacks.$91.25
Dome — (Car 9410, AP)Second-floor dome views. Stairs required. Not mobility accessible.$136.25
Observation — (AP, Car 1877)Scenic observation seating. Walking through railcars required. Not mobility accessible.$121.25
Parlor Car 1877Ages 14+ • Premium parlor seating in Car 1877 • Priced per person.$116.25
Dome Quad — Car 1877Second-floor dome views. Stairs required. Not mobility accessible. Maximum 2 guests per private quad.$331.25

Kids & discounts

Coach — ChildStandard coach seating for children ages 2–12.$51.25
Infant — Lap RiderInfants under 2 ride free when seated on an adult’s lap. Does not include a reserved seat.Free
Car 9410 — ChildPremium seating with complimentary snacks.$61.25
Hiwassee PowerhouseFrom $30

Per person

Coach — AdultStandard coach seating for adults ages 13 and older.$30
Coach — Family of FourCoach seating bundle for 2 adults and 2 children. Sold as one package.$90
Signature LoungePremium lounge seating experience.Free
Car 9410 — AdultPremium seating with complimentary snacks.$45
Dome — (Car 9410, AP)Second-floor dome views. Stairs required. Not mobility accessible.$60
AP_OBSScenic observation seating. Walking through railcars required. Not mobility accessible.$50
Parlor Car 1877Ages 14+ • Premium parlor seating in Car 1877 • Priced per person.$45
Observation — Car 1877Scenic observation seating. Walking through railcars required. Not mobility accessible.$50
ComplimentaryInternal use only. Complimentary ticket—no charge applied.Free

Kids & discounts

Coach — ChildStandard coach seating for children ages 2–12.$20
Car 9410 — ChildPremium seating with complimentary snacks.$35

Prices are typical; see the booking calendar for live availability and rates.

Address

9406 Hwy 411, Delano, TN

Cancellation Policy

Trip Protection costs 15% of the ticket price and adds cancellation flexibility. Without it, standard cancellation and rescheduling restrictions apply. Submit requests by email or text. The Trip Protection fee is nonrefundable.

From$56.25
DurationApproximately 4½ hours
Group sizeGroup discounts available for 25+ people. Charter options for groups of 80+