Chicago to Seattle: A Cross-Country Adventure

Experience the beauty of America like never before with our Chicago to Seattle itinerary. This epic 19-nights cross-country journey blends urban exploration, scenic rail travel, and breathtaking natural wonders, giving you the perfect mix of city excitement and wilderness adventure.

Chicago to Seattle: A Cross-Country Adventure

Included in this itinerary:

2 nights in Chicago in 4-star central accommodation. Transfer from Chicago International Airport to your hotel. Overnight Amtrak train from Chicago to Whitefish. Central 4-star accommodation across Whitefish, Big Sky, Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Boise, Astoria & Seattle. Car hire from Montana to Seattle. Direct return flights into Chicago and out of Seattle from Dublin.


Days 1-2: Chicago
Kick off your trip in the heart of the Midwest with two nights in the Windy City. Explore Chicago’s iconic skyline, stroll through Millennium Park, and indulge in its famous deep-dish pizza.

Day 3: Overnight Amtrak Train to Montana
Board the overnight Amtrak train for a scenic journey across America’s heartland. Relax in comfort as the landscape transforms, leading you toward the majestic Rocky Mountains.

Days 4-5: Whitefish Mountain, Montana
Arrive in Whitefish, surrounded by mountain beauty, where you'll stay for two nights. Explore the charming mountain town, perfect for nature walks and relaxation.

Days 6-7: Big Sky, Montana
Continue to Big Sky for another two nights of outdoor adventure. Enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing, and the rugged charm of Montana's wilderness.

Days 8-10: Yellowstone National Park
Immerse yourself in nature’s wonders with three nights at Yellowstone National Park. Marvel at Old Faithful, explore the geothermal landscapes, and watch for wildlife like bison and elk.

Days 11-12: Grand Teton National Park
Head south to Grand Teton National Park for two nights. Enjoy stunning views of the Teton Range, serene lakes, and abundant outdoor activities like kayaking and hiking.

Days 13-14: Boise, Idaho
Drive westward to Boise for a two-night stay. Discover this cultural hub known for its art galleries, local food scene, and nearby natural beauty.

Days 15-16: Astoria, Oregon
Continue to the Pacific Coast with two nights in Astoria, Oregon. Explore the historic town, climb the Astoria Column for panoramic views, and visit nearby beaches.

Days 17-18: Seattle, Washington
Conclude your adventure with two nights in Seattle, the Emerald City. Visit Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and enjoy the city's vibrant coffee culture before heading home.

Terms & Conditions:

Prices are based on 2 adults sharing. Subject to availability. Flight departs Dublin on September 9th, 2025. Price is correct at the time of posting (10/01/2025). Offers are subject to change.

Book now and make your dream American adventure a reality! Prices from €7,200 per person.

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