TAKE A TRAIN RIDE ALONG SIDE THE BEAUTIFUL NANTAHALA RIVER ON OUR NANTAHALA GORGE EXCURSION! DEPARTING FROM BRYSON CITY, THIS 4½ HOUR ROUNDTRIP EXCURSION CARRIES YOU 44 MILES TO THE NANTAHALA GORGE AND BACK AGAIN ARRIVING AT OUR BRYSON CITY DEPOT.
Adult First Class
First Class with dining features assigned seating at a dining table in a climate controlled car with large picture windows, and are served a meal by the car’s attendant. Everyone receives a souvenir travel mug with free refills of soda, coffee, and iced tea all day. Limited bar service available.
| Diesel | $109 ($114 October) | Not Permitted |
| Steam | $119 ($124 October) | Not Permitted |
| Locomotive | Adult (21+ Only) | Under 21 |
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Premium Open Air Gondola
Premium Open Air Gondola with dining features assigned seating in a car with unobstructed views, half-height walls, and a roof above to protect passengers from the elements. Adults (21+) are served a meal by the car’s attendant. Everyone receives a souvenir travel mug with free refills of soda, coffee, and iced tea all day.
| Diesel | $97 ($102 October) | Not Permitted |
| Steam | $107 ($112 October) | Not Permitted |
| Locomotive | Adult (21+ Only) | Under 21 |
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Coach Plus
Coach Plus features a classic train decor with natural wood and sliding windows at every seat. Every section ha s stable and booth style seating allowing 4 people at a table. This is perfect for families or groups traveling together that want the convenience of their own table!
| Diesel | $63 ($68 Oct) | $38 ($43 Oct) | Complimentary |
| Steam | $73 ($78 Oct) | $48 ($53 Oct) | Complimentary |
| Locomotive | Adult (13+) | Child (2-12) | Infant (0-23 Months) |
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Crown Class
Crown Class features assigned seating in a climate controlled car with large picture windows. Everyone over the age of 2 years old receives a souvenir tumbler with free refills of soda, coffee, and iced tea all day! Preorder your boxed lunch to enjoy onboard dining! Beer and wine available.
| Diesel | $79 ($84 October) | $49 ($54 October) | $12 |
| Steam | $89 ($94 October) | $59 ($64 October) | $13 |
| Locomotive | Adult (13+) | Child (2-12) | Infant (0-23 Months) |
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Coach Class
Coach Class features open seating in an enclosed car, windows that can be opened for fresh air and taking photos, and are heated and have ceiling fans. Preorder your boxed lunch to enjoy onboard dining!
| Diesel | $58 ($63 October) | $33 ($38 October) | Complimentary |
| Steam | $68 ($73 October) | $43 ($48 October) | Complimentary |
| Locomotive | Adult (13+) | Child (2-12) | Infant (0-23 Months) |
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Open Air Gondola
Open Air Gondolas feature open seating in a car with unobstructed views, half-height walls, and a roof above to protect passengers from the elements. Add an official Great Smoky Mountains Railroad Fleece Blanket to your reservation for just $32! At 54″ x 84″ it’s the perfect size for two to keep warm during our cool mornings. Preorder your boxed lunch to enjoy onboard dining!
| Diesel | $63 ($68 October) | $38 ($43 October) | Complimentary |
| Steam | $73 ($78 October) | $48 ($53 October) | Complimentary |
| Locomotive | Adult (13+) | Child (2-12) | Infant (0-23 Months) |
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