| The Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina | | | | Club Car where adults 21 and over can enjoy full |
| are breathtaking, so taking a ride along the Great | | | | bar service at their expense. When buying tickets |
| Smoky Mountains Railroad is a great way to take | | | | it is important to realize there are several types |
| in the scenery. The train takes passengers over | | | | of cars to choose from and this affects the price |
| river gorges, which is awe inspiring and a bit | | | | dramatically. There is standard coach, crown |
| frightening as well as through tunnels and valleys. | | | | coach, as well as more luxury coaches available. |
| The journey is scenic and quite enjoyable for the | | | | The better the coach the more comfortable with |
| entire family. The train ride is available all year long | | | | more amenities. |
| so there are always new landscapes to see. | | | | There are special rates offered for groups of 20 |
| Those interested in taking a ride on the Great | | | | or more on many of the railroad excursions. This |
| Smoky Mountains Railroad will need to arrive in | | | | is great for school trips, large family vacations, |
| Bryson City, where the train departs. Some | | | | and more! There are several special excursions |
| people who are interested in making a vacation | | | | like the Polar Express in November and December |
| out of their trip may also want to schedule a | | | | that kids really love as well as the Day Out with |
| rafting trip, too. There is also a whitewater rafting | | | | Thomas, Peanuts Express, and more. There are |
| trip down the Nantahala River that may be | | | | other excursions to gorges, the Nantahala River |
| booked with tickets for a ride on the railroad. | | | | and more that are more suited for adults. Prices |
| There are snacks served on the train as well as a | | | | vary depending on the excursion. |