All Aboard - Your Upstate Getaway is Calling !
Amtrack provides an easy, hassle-free way to travel. With a generous baggage policy, Free Wi-Fi on most trains, spacious seating and more, Amtrak truly is the smarter way to vacation. And to top it off, our destinations across New York State offer something for every taste and budget -
Discover New York by Rail's All-Inclusive Travel Packages in 2021
> The Montreal Escape
Fall in Love with Montreal
Take a scenic train ride north to Canada’s largest city. Montreal, with its charming French flare, has a lot of everything for everyone, including major sports and cultural events, exotic flavors, quaint cobbled streets, world-class shopping and a hopping nightlife ..
> Niagara Falls Escape
Take a life-list Trip to Niagara Falls
It’s a trip of a lifetime. Niagara Falls is just a scenic train ride away. See the three massive cascades – American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls and Horseshoe Falls, cruise close enough by boat to be engulfed by their roar, view them from above at the observation tour, and then walk beside them.
> Experience Lake George
Check out the Centuries-old Attractions
Visitors have been flocking Here since the 1800's. Imagine relaxing under the stars from the deck of an old-fashioned paddle-wheeler while reminiscing about the glorious view you hiked to earlier that day. Or maybe spend the afternoon at a sandy beach after an adrenaline-packed morning at an amusement park.
> Ride your Way to Saratoga
See One of NY State's favorite Destinations
Discover naturally carbonated mineral springs, rich military history, performing arts and Visit the premiere 150-year-old Saratoga horse racing track - one of the nation's oldest - while you experience the Best of Saratoga on this special 3-day getaway!
> Culinary Institute of America
Be a VIP at the Culinary Institute of America
Take a cooking class at the Culinary Institute of America then indulge in a special dinner at one of the school’s top-rated restaurants, Spend a day improving your cooking skills, then enjoy the creative cuisine presented by the institute’s talented students.
> Hudson Valley Wine & Food Festival
Join the Culinary Extravaganza Sept 12-13, 2020
Celebrate the bounty of the Empire State at this annual expo of wine, distilled spirits – including real moonshine, as well as whiskey, vodka and rum – craft brews, ciders and farm-to-table specialty foods .. Watch a cooking demonstration or take a seminar from some of the region’s top chefs.
> Getaway to Rhinebeck
Explore the historic town of Rhinebeck, nestled in the Northern Hudson Valley region
A Mecca for art & culture: visual, performing & dance, and independent film - the town of Rhinebeck contains majestic views of the Catskill Mountains, Hudson River & more. The Fine Dining, casual bistros and thriving locavore movement have made Rhinebeck one of America’s best Gourmet towns.
Let New York by Rail be your Guide to the Catskills & Capital Areas
Adventure in the Catskills
Spend three days and two nights Adventuring in the Great Northern Catskills with these recommended visits and stays ... Read More
Capital Craft Beverages & Music
The Albany area is abundant with art, history and a beverage trail promoting local farm-based craft beverage producers ... Read More
Catskills Beverage Trail
More than the home of a historic village and picturesque views, the Catskills have their very own beverage trail ... Read More
City of Hudson and Beyond
The City of Hudson is filled with an array of fine restaurants, pubs, galleries, and more to keep you busy for quite some time ... Read More
Horses, History & Health
With rich history, cultural hotspots, great bars & botiques, spas, and a world-renowned racetrack - what's not to enjoy about Saratoga Springs? ... Read More
The Original Vacation
Enjoy "The Original Vacation"—a two-day stay in the beautiful Lake George Area. Just a 2.5-hour ride from New York City on Amtrak ... Read More
Visit Westchester
Explore Westchester, a site of natural beauty and famous architecture like the Mansion and gardens of John D. Rockefeller ... Read More