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Group Tours
 
Are you looking for a fun and authentic railroad experience for your students, members, friends, family or employees? Private and public groups are always welcome for train rides on the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway. The 1-hour excursion into the natural wonder of the Lehigh Gorge State Park is an ideal event to enjoy while visiting the Historic Downtown of Jim Thorpe, PA.

Your group can relax and ride comfortably in 1920-style passenger coaches pulled by powerful locomotives… a ride your group will never forget. Shopping, dining, lodging and tourist attractions are literally across the street from the historic Jim Thorpe Train Station. A ride on the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway will surely be a highlight of your visit to Jim Thorpe.

  • 10-person group minimum
  • Authentic Souvenir Tickets
  • Comfortable 70-seat Coach Cars
  • 16-mile round-trip to Old Penn Haven Junction
  • Authentic qualified & uniformed Train Crew
  • LIVE Narrators talk about Railroad lore, Historic people & The Gorge
  • Railway Gift Store for collectibles, memorabilia & souvenirs

SPECIAL GROUP TICKET RATES

Please contact our Ticket Sales Office at info@LGSRY.com or (570) 325-8485 for special group ticket pricing rates.

  • All ticket sales are final. No refunds or exchanges.
  • For your protection, each passenger must have a ticket… regardless of age.
  • Every ticket-holder is guaranteed a seat, but seats are not assigned. Seating is on a first come - first serve basis.

Note: Due to the popularity of train rides in OCTOBER, we do not offer group discounts or advance ticket sales during this month. Tickets are sold on a first-come, first-serve basis and will be available for purchase at the Ticket Booth on the day you want to ride. Each train can hold a large capacity of riders, but we do suggest arriving early.

RESERVATIONS

To guarantee your satisfaction, advance ticket purchases for groups are required.

In order to help you organize your trip, tickets will be mailed to the group leader. Or, you can pick-up tickets at the Ticket Booth Window after 9:30AM on the day of your reserved train ride. Please contact a Group Sales Agent at info@LGSRY.com or (570) 325-8485 for reservations.

  • Handicap access to the train is available at the Jim Thorpe Station. Advance notice is requested.
  • Our train is family-friendly! Smoking and alcoholic beverages are not permitted on the train.

TRAIN SCHEDULE

Thursdays1, Fridays1, Saturdays, Sundays & Holidays
May 29, 2010 to December 19, 2010
Departure times: 11:00AM - 1:00PM - 3:00PM (except October2)

1 Trains operate Thursday & Fridays from July 1 through Labor Day, plus all Fridays in October
2  Fall Foliage Schedule - October 1-3, 8-11, 15-17, 22-24 & 29-31
 Seven Train Departures: 10am; 11am; 12pm; 1pm; 2pm; 3pm; 4pm
  • Trains run rain or shine.
  • Schedules will be adhered to as closely as possible. For your convenience, the railway reserves the right to alter schedules and running times, without notice or liability to passengers. We reserve the right to substitute all motive power and rolling stock.
 
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