Back for 2027! Featuring the Grand Canyon Railroad, Verde Canyon Railroad and Four Nights at the top-rated Mountain Modern Hotel in beautiful Sedona!
- $3,599 per person, double occupancy
- $4,699 per person, single occupancy
Book by 60 days before departure and receive $100 off the tour price!
Please Note: A $100 Deposit per person is required to reserve your space
“This was a wonderful tour! Our Tour Director did an amazing job. This was an amazing group of people to travel with. Our hotels were excellent. And you can’t be our Driver. Thanks for another great tour!” (Grand Canyon by Rail, 2022) – Jenny, Arnold, NE
“What a wonder! You have to see the Grand Canyon – pictures do not do it justice. The train rides were so special. The food was way overboard. Wildlife was fun to see. Thank you for a great trip!” (Grand Canyon by Rail, 2022) – Mike & Aggie, Lincoln, NE
“This was our first Moostash Joe Tour and what a fabulous experience! It exceeded our expectations. It was a bonus traveling with such a polite and fun group of people.” (Grand Canyon by Rail, 2025) – Bruce & Patricia, Ithaca, NE
First-class seats aboard the vintage Grand Canyon Railway
Step-on guided tour of Grand Canyon National Park
Journey through the Arizona wilderness on the Verde Canyon Railroad
Blazin’ M Ranch Chuckwagon & Western Stage Show
Explore Montezuma Castle National Monument
Spectacular views and local insight on your Sedona Trolley Tour
Step-on guided tour through the old mining town of Jerome, Tuzigoot National Monument and Jerome State Park
Step-on guided tour of Santa Fe, New Mexico, including a visit to the Loretto Chapel
Meals at the area’s most unique and authentic restaurants!
- Ole’s Big Game Steakhouse, Paxton, NE
- 66 Diner, Albuquerque, NM
Be in four states at once at Four Corners Monument
Unpack for four nights in colorful Sedona, AZ
Click below to see the tour brochure!
*Itinerary is subject to change
Book by 60 days before departure and receive $100 off the tour price!
Tour Price Includes:
- Round trip deluxe motorcoach transportation (with restroom & video)
- 8 nights excellent accommodations, including four nights in Sedona, AZ!
- 17 total meals featuring the Blazin’ M Ranch Chuckwagon
- Admissions and fees for tours, attractions, etc. as stated in the itinerary
- Gratuities for all local step-on guides
- Professional Moostash Joe Tour Director
- WIFI on-board
- Luggage handling
- Delicious rolls en route
Tour Price Does Not Include:
- Gratuity for Moostash Joe Tour Director and Driver
- Suggested $5.00-$6.00 per person per day for each (you may want to tip more for outstanding service)
- Meals other than those stated in the itinerary
- Optional Travel Protection
Departs: Norfolk, Fremont, Omaha, Lincoln, York, Grand Island, Kearney & North Platte, NE
Cancellation Penalties: (Cancellation must be received by Moostash Joe Tours in writing)
Up 31 days before departure: Full Refund
30 days or less before departure: $1,000 Penalty
Travel Protection is available for purchase. Please see the FAQ section on our website for complete Travel Protection details.
Discover the Moostash Joe Tours Difference!
Night One – Drury Inn & Suites, Colorado Springs, CO
Night Two – Drury Inn & Suites, Albuquerque, NM
Nights Three, Four, Five & Six – Mountain Modern, Sedona, AZ
Night Seven – The Strater Hotel, Durango, CO
Night Eight – Drury Inn & Suites, Westminster (Denver), CO
Day 1 – Ole’s Big Game Steakhouse / Colorado Springs
Welcome to your Moostash Joe Tour! Meet us at one of our many convenient pick-up points and enjoy today’s drive to Colorado Springs! Enjoy lunch together amidst dozens of big-game trophies in the unique atmosphere of Ole’s Big Game Steakhouse in Paxton, NE. Early this evening, arrive and check-in to the Drury Inn & Suites, Colorado Springs. This evening relax and enjoy Drury’s great “Kickback” – where complimentary food and drinks are available. (L, D)
Day 2 – Santa Fe, NM / 66 Diner
Today we head south on I-25 to Santa Fe, New Mexico. Upon arrival, enjoy free time for lunch and to explore “The Heart of Santa Fe,” the Santa Fe Plaza. Take a few moments to witness the fascinating Loretto Chapel and its miraculous staircase before your step-on guided city tour of Santa Fe. After your tour, take the short drive to Albuquerque where you’ll be greeted by a delicious dinner at the authentic 66 Diner. (B, D)
Day 3 – Standin’ on the Corner in Winslow, Arizona / Sedona, AZ
Today, follow Route 66 through the rugged New Mexico & Arizona landscape en route to Sedona. Take it easy as you make a stop at Standin’ on the Corner Park in Winslow, made famous by The Eagles! Late this afternoon, arrive in colorful Sedona, Arizona and check-in to the Sedona Real Inn & Suites, your home for the next four nights. Unwind and unpack before a delicious evening meal in Sedona. (B, D)
Day 4 – Montezuma Castle National Monument / Sedona Trolley Tour
Enjoy a leisurely morning at the hotel and its beautiful surroundings before making your way to Montezuma Castle National Monument. Here, you’ll be able to gaze at one of the best preserved cliff dwellings in North America. Our local guide will also be with us most of the day and take us to Red Rock State Park, where Sedona’s renowned Red Rocks come to life with brilliant color. A picnic lunch will be waiting for here you as you take in the surrounding natural beauty. Back in Sedona, our narrated trolley visits the south side of town, showcasing the upscale Gallery District, including the famous Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village, and highlighted by a stop at the inspirational Chapel of the Holy Cross, where the views are simply spectacular. The remainder of the day is at leisure to enjoy downtown Sedona and its numerous shops and restaurants. (B, L)
Day 5 – Grand Canyon Railway
This morning we depart for Williams, AZ and the vintage Grand Canyon Railway! The highlight of the tour for many of you, take your seats in first-class as you watch the ever-changing terrain, from high desert to prairie to pine. Upon arrival at Grand Canyon National Park, we’ll meet our local tour guide, offering unique insight and local knowledge as well as the best spots for those breathtaking views of the South Rim. (B, D)
Day 6 – Verde Canyon Railroad / Blazin’ M Ranch Western Dinner Show
Today, take the short drive to the old mining town of Jerome, AZ, where our local step-on guide will tell you about its fascinating history. We’ll also visit Jerome State Park and Tuzigoot National Monument, an ancient hilltop pueblo built by the inventive Sinagua people. After lunch, climb aboard the Verde Canyon Railroad for a spectacular journey over old-fashioned trestles, past ancient Indian ruins and through a near 700-foot tunnel. Wind through natural beauty, unusual geology and abundant wildlife on this four-hour round trip journey aboard vintage train cars. A special evening is planned at the Blazin’ M Ranch Chuckwagon & Western Stage Show, where you’ll chow down on an authentic chuckwagon supper including a cowboy show. (B, L, D)
Day 7 – Four Corners / Durango, CO
Say goodbye to Sedona this morning and enjoy your drive through the rural Southwest. You’ll also get a chance to be in four states at once at Four Corners Monument! Early this evening we arrive in Durango and enjoy dinner together and overnight at the Historic Strater Hotel. (B, D)
Day 8 – Travel Day / Denver
Enjoy the views today for our drive through colorful, rocky Colorado before a farewell dinner at a local favorite spot in Denver. (B, D)
Day 9 – Return Home
Hit the road this morning and continue to make your way home. Spend today reminiscing with your newly made friends about your beautiful tour to the sunny Southwest and the Grand Canyon! Say goodbye to your tour director, driver and fellow passengers as you arrive back at your pick-up point this afternoon and evening. (B)
Meals Included:
(B) – Breakfast
(L) – Lunch
(D) – Dinner