Blue Ridge Scenic Railway Tours

Photo by Russell Hewatt
Photo by Russell Hewatt
All aboard, Blue Ridge Scenic Railway is waiting for you! Enjoy a ride at this historic attraction and experience a bygone age of rail travel.

Situated in Blue Ridge, this railway of the past is worth a visit. But you'll find a great deal more to discover in the area. Blue Ridge Lake, Mercier Orchards, and Blue Ridge Lake Marina aren't too far away from Blue Ridge Scenic Railway.

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Guest Inn & Suites

Guest Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
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Sep 25 - Sep 28
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Baltimore (BWI) to Atlanta (ATL)
7.4/10 Good! (83 reviews)
I mean its a place to sleep at. staff is really friendly 8/10

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Buckhead Place

Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Buckhead Place

3 out of 5
Buckhead
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Sep 25 - Sep 28
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Baltimore (BWI) to Atlanta (ATL)
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,062 reviews)
There was a $400 charge when I got there but I got 300 of it back $25 per day for parking. Wow! Overall, it was good. I enjoyed my day.

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2025

Wyndham Atlanta Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center

Wyndham Atlanta Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center

4 out of 5
Buckhead
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Sep 25 - Sep 28
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Roundtrip flight included
Baltimore (BWI) to Atlanta (ATL)
7.8/10 Good! (183 reviews)
Hotel is a mixed bag. Much better than some of the reviews I read. Room was very nice. Staff were perfectly helpful. It is def better than a three, but def not a five.

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

Reviews of Blue Ridge Scenic Railway

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5 - Excellent 54%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 34%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 9%
2 - Disappointing
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

By tickets in advance over the internet.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

sister got sick so didn"t get to go on train ride !

2/5 - Disappointing

David

Closed Jan-Feb during our stay

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Pricey in destination town...food and souveneirs.

5/5 - Excellent

Dale

We done the premium tickets in climate controlled car. We enjoyed the trip

2/5 - Disappointing

SDP

Buy your tickets online and early! We were very disappointed because we drove a long way and arrived early, only to be told that they were sold out.   It seemed like poor planning to us on their part.

Popular places to visit

Baugh House Fannin County Historical Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Baugh House Fannin County Historical Museum during your travels in Blue Ridge.

Baugh House Fannin County Historical Museum

The Arts Center

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at The Arts Center during your travels in Blue Ridge.

The Arts Center

Blue Ridge Community Theater

3.5/5(4 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Blue Ridge Community Theater during your trip to Blue Ridge. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Blue Ridge Community Theater

Mineral Springs Walking Trail

You can take time to visit Mineral Springs Walking Trail during your travels to Blue Ridge. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Mineral Springs Walking Trail

Cohutta Cove Mini Golf

5/5(4 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Cohutta Cove Mini Golf and popular activities like hiking in Blue Ridge. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Cohutta Cove Mini Golf

Mercier Orchards

4.5/5(122 reviews)

You can take time to visit Mercier Orchards during your travels to Blue Ridge. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Mercier Orchards

Best Lodging Options Near Blue Ridge Scenic Railway

Hampton Inn Blue Ridge
Hampton Inn Blue Ridge
2.5 out of 5
50 W. Main Street, Blue Ridge, GA
Hampton Inn Blue Ridge
Comfort Inn & Suites
Comfort Inn & Suites
2.5 out of 5
83 Blue Ridge Overlook, Blue Ridge, GA
Comfort Inn & Suites
Reid Ridge Lodge
Reid Ridge Lodge
2 out of 5
30 Overview Dr, Blue Ridge, GA
Reid Ridge Lodge
The Llaguna Lodge - A Cozy New Cabin in Blue Ridge, GA
The Llaguna Lodge - A Cozy New Cabin in Blue Ridge, GA
Blue Ridge
The Llaguna Lodge - A Cozy New Cabin in Blue Ridge, GA
7 Min to Downtown! Sleeps 10 ~ Hot Tub ~ Fire Pit
7 Min to Downtown! Sleeps 10 ~ Hot Tub ~ Fire Pit
Blue Ridge
7 Min to Downtown! Sleeps 10 ~ Hot Tub ~ Fire Pit
Affordable! Mtn Views, Game Room, Hot Tub, Amenities & More
Affordable! Mtn Views, Game Room, Hot Tub, Amenities & More
Blue Ridge
Affordable! Mtn Views, Game Room, Hot Tub, Amenities & More
Enotah – Cozy Cabin Retreat in the Woods!
Enotah – Cozy Cabin Retreat in the Woods!
Blue Ridge
Enotah – Cozy Cabin Retreat in the Woods!
Piney Cove - Waterfront on Lake Blue Ridge | Private Dock | Hot Tub
Piney Cove - Waterfront on Lake Blue Ridge | Private Dock | Hot Tub
Blue Ridge
Piney Cove - Waterfront on Lake Blue Ridge | Private Dock | Hot Tub
Luxury suite in downtown Blue Ridge - The Penthouses on Main
Luxury suite in downtown Blue Ridge - The Penthouses on Main
Blue Ridge
Luxury suite in downtown Blue Ridge - The Penthouses on Main
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