Independent rail holidays

Amid quaint villages, lush valleys and kaleidoscopes of green, Wales springs to life on this three-night journey aboard the Belmond Britannic Explorer. After sipping gin cocktails on board in the Observation Car, disembark for a series of heartening adventures in charming Cymru. Marvel at some of the principality's most cherished landscapes as...

Embrace the coastal wonders of Cornwall on an exquisite three-night luxury journey. Aboard a private cabin, depart on a train journey like no other from London Victoria to discover southwest England's historic and picturesque sights. From rugged shorelines to cosy villages, there's something to see for every kind of traveller on this spectacular...

Take a thrilling train journey across Canada, from Vancouver to Toronto, and explore these two epic cities as part of your trip. Enjoy first class sleeping accommodation aboard VIA Rail's Canadian train and watch the stunning scenery roll by as you relax with special access to the Park Car and the Skyline Car, where you'll be treated to 360 degree...

On this journey of a lifetime you'll experience nostalgic train journeys aboard the historic Bernina Express, a 100 year old route, the majestic Glacier Express which gifts astounding views, and the scenic Golden Pass Express. Explore the alpine towns of Montreux and the glitzy St Moritz, gaze upon Lake Garda, and discover these mountainous,...

On this once-in-a-lifetime journey aboard the Rocky Mountaineer train, you'll experience the dramatic landscape of Western Canada through panoramic windows, from the comfort of your train. You'll journey through the Canadian Rockies, to Jasper, and onto Lake Louise. You'll explore two national parks, where you can spot the local wildlife,...

On this once-in-a-lifetime tour you'll begin by exploring the alpine resort towns of Banff, Lake Louise, and Jasper, before boarding VIA Rail's Canadian train for a trip through the Canadian Rockies to Vancouver. After exploring the exciting city of Vancouver, you'll swap the rails for the waterways when you board your cruise ship to take you...

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Take a mountain adventure like no other as you travel to the 'Top of Europe' on the Jungfrau Express. Alpine scenery provides the setting for this magical journey to the highest station in Europe, climbing past flower filled meadows, snow covered slopes, majestic rock faces and tumbling glaciers. As diverse landscapes pass by your window, you can...

Step back in time aboard the nostalgic Jungfrau Express and enjoy a journey like no other as you travel from chic Grindelwald to the 'Top of Europe'. Relax onboard as alpine scenery passes your window and you make your way to the highest station in Europe. Lush green meadows are replaced by towering rock faces and snow-capped mountains which...

Take the journey of a lifetime as you step back in time to the golden age of travel, when you board the luxurious Deccan Odyssey train. Your adventure begins in Delhi where you'll explore the city, before boarding this vintage inspired train that has every modern amenity you could desire. Relax in the onboard spa and enjoy lavish meals, visit the...

Embark on a luxurious journey aboard the Orient Express La Dolce Vita, travelling from Rome into the enchanting heart of Tuscany. In Montalcino, a town that epitomises Tuscan charm, explore quaint streets and historic landmarks. As evening falls, the train comes alive with "Le Grand Soir" dinner, featuring exquisite culinary creations...

Take the famous Glacier Express high into the Alps, above the snowline, and travel all the way to Europe's highest station on the Jungfrau Express, on this awe-inspiring alpine tour. Pass by the stunning Swiss scenery of magnificent mountain ranges with snow topped peaks, ravines, and glorious green meadows, and stay in the historic old town of...

Embark on a captivating journey through Europe's most beloved capitals, starting with the Imperial splendour of Budapest and Vienna. Delve into the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Tyrol, where the majestic Alps await to enchant you. Traverse the serene valleys of the Swiss Alps, immersing yourself in their breathtaking beauty. Continue...