Is it cold on the Rocky Mountaineer train?
Is it cold on the Rocky Mountaineer train? Please bring a light jacket or sweater as the air conditioning may feel just right for some but a bit chilly for others. Temperatures fluctuate throughout the day as you will be travelling through various climate regions.
Where are the best seats on a train?
It's pretty logical that the front car is the most dangerous place in a head-on collision, and the last car worst if the train is rear-ended, so National Association of Railroad Passengers president Ross Capon suggests riding in the middle cars.
Are seats assigned on the Rocky Mountaineer?
10. How is seating assigned onboard the train? At check-in, guests receive a boarding pass with their pre-assigned seat and overnight accommodation details. If guests have special seating requests, such as sitting near a friend who has booked separately, they can advise Rocky Mountaineer at the time of booking.
What is the most popular Rocky Mountaineer trip?
First Passage to the West is the most popular Rocky Mountaineer rail route, beloved for connecting the best of Canada's East and West. Travel back in time for a glimpse of how life once was for the early Canadian explorers, with exclusive access to the historic rails that pass through Spiral Tunnels and Craigellachie.
Does Rocky Mountaineer include dinner?
We offer a meal plan that includes breakfasts and/or dinners. Let us know if you're interested in getting more information about meal plans which vary by package. We have special menus as well: vegan, vegetarian, Indian Vegetarian, sodium free and gluten free.
Are drinks free on Rocky Mountaineer?
Pair your meals with local wines, craft beers, or just a relaxing cup of tea—all beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, are included. While onboard, you'll also be treated to morning and afternoon snacks.
Are you guaranteed a seat on a train?
Passengers are entitled to one seat per fare, to ensure other paying passengers are not excluded. Unless specific seats are assigned, seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Seat availability is not guaranteed until we provide you with a reservation confirmation.
Do you sleep on the Rocky Mountaineer?
Does Rocky Mountaineer have sleeper cars? No. Our daylight rail journeys through the Canadian Rockies and American Southwest are scheduled to show guests all of the scenery. We offer packages with hotel accommodation options pre- and post- your rail journey, and all include accommodation in the mid-point destination.