Railway journey holidays
Tours & holidays in 2017 & 2018
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21 Railway journey holidays found
South India by rail holiday
Rail trip visiting Kerala and Tamil Nadu
From £2,134 19 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made to suit your dates and requirements.
Bejing to Lhasa tour, by train
Beijing to Lhasa on the famous sky train
From US $1,660 13 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Tashkent to Tehran, railway tour
A luxury rail journey along the Silk Road Tashkent to Tehran
From £4,630 16 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 15 Sep
Alaska railway holiday, Kenai Fjords and Denali
An awe-inspiring scenic rail journey through Alaska
From £2,595 10 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Trans Mongolian express rail tour, Beijing to St Petersburg
Ride the rails on this once-in-a-lifetime trip
From £2,380 to £2,939 21 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 3 Sep, 17 Sep, 1 Oct, 15 Oct
2018: 17 Apr, 24 Apr, 1 May, 15 May, 29 May, 12 Jun, 26 Jun, 3 Jul, 17 Jul, 31 Jul, 14 Aug, 28 Aug, 4 Sep, 18 Sep, 2 Oct, 16 Oct
2019: 16 Apr, 23 Apr, 30 Apr, 14 May, 28 May, 11 Jun, 25 Jun, 2 Jul, 16 Jul, 30 Jul, 13 Aug, 27 Aug, 3 Sep, 17 Sep, 1 Oct, 15 Oct
2018: 17 Apr, 24 Apr, 1 May, 15 May, 29 May, 12 Jun, 26 Jun, 3 Jul, 17 Jul, 31 Jul, 14 Aug, 28 Aug, 4 Sep, 18 Sep, 2 Oct, 16 Oct
2019: 16 Apr, 23 Apr, 30 Apr, 14 May, 28 May, 11 Jun, 25 Jun, 2 Jul, 16 Jul, 30 Jul, 13 Aug, 27 Aug, 3 Sep, 17 Sep, 1 Oct, 15 Oct
Budapest to Istanbul rail tour
come away with a real feel for this lesser-explored corner of Europe
From £1,399 to £1,469 13 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 16 Sep, 21 Oct
Trans-Siberian and Mongolia tour, westbound
Travel across continents on the greatest train journeys
From £2,425 to £2,670 16 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 22 Aug, 29 Aug, 12 Sep, 19 Sep, 3 Oct
2018: 3 Apr, 10 Apr, 24 Apr, 1 May, 8 May, 15 May, 22 May, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 31 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 28 Aug, 4 Sep, 11 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 16 Oct
2018: 3 Apr, 10 Apr, 24 Apr, 1 May, 8 May, 15 May, 22 May, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 31 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 28 Aug, 4 Sep, 11 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 16 Oct
Scotland by railway holiday
Experience authentic Scotland independently and car-free
From £865 to £945 8 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made from April to the end of October.
Copper Canyon to Baja Coast in Mexico, rail and beach holiday
See the amazing scenery of Mexico by rail
From £2,091 9 days ex flights
Tailor made
India luxury train holiday, Maharajas Express
The Maharaja Express travelling in style to a new level.
From £2,995 to £3,450 5 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
China to Tibet by train, Chengdu to Lhasa
Take photos with cute Giant Pandas and highest Mount Everest
From US $1,270 12 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Thailand by rail holiday
Get a real taste of Thailand by travelling the local way
From £975 13 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Everything is tweak-able, giving you the freedom to build a unique and personal trip for your chosen date. Upgrade your accommodation for all - or just part - of your trip, slow down the pace with few extra nights here and there or add a few more active adventures along the way
Ecuador railway holiday, culture and nature
Encounter Ecuador's stunning landscape by train
From £3,148 to £3,185 10 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 5 Oct
2018: 14 Jun, 4 Oct
2018: 14 Jun, 4 Oct
Complete India by rail, 6 weeks
A 6 week trip that circles India by train
From £3,299 to £3,729 46 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 9 Sep, 14 Oct, 11 Nov
2018: 10 Feb, 10 Mar, 31 Mar, 7 Apr, 21 Apr, 12 May, 8 Sep, 13 Oct, 10 Nov
2018: 10 Feb, 10 Mar, 31 Mar, 7 Apr, 21 Apr, 12 May, 8 Sep, 13 Oct, 10 Nov
India rail tour, Kolkata to Kochi
Travel northeast to southeast India spotting innumerable beautiful sights along the way
From £2,349 to £2,779 33 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 25 Sep, 23 Oct, 20 Nov
2018: 8 Jan, 22 Jan, 12 Feb, 2 Apr, 7 May, 4 Jun, 3 Sep, 10 Sep, 24 Sep, 15 Oct, 22 Oct, 19 Nov, 26 Nov
2018: 8 Jan, 22 Jan, 12 Feb, 2 Apr, 7 May, 4 Jun, 3 Sep, 10 Sep, 24 Sep, 15 Oct, 22 Oct, 19 Nov, 26 Nov
Complete India by rail holiday
India’s highlights with plenty of time to disembark and get to know your surroundings
From £3,949 to £4,409 54 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 1 Sep, 6 Oct, 3 Nov
2018: 2 Feb, 2 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 13 Apr, 4 May, 31 Aug, 5 Oct, 2 Nov
2018: 2 Feb, 2 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 13 Apr, 4 May, 31 Aug, 5 Oct, 2 Nov
London to Istanbul rail tour
Check out the dramatic landscapes across Europe
From £3,299 to £3,579 25 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 4 Sep, 9 Oct
Trans Mongolian adventure holiday
An epic journey from Russia to China
From £1,530 to £1,979 16 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 23 Sep, 7 Oct, 21 Oct
2018: 7 Apr, 21 Apr, 28 Apr, 12 May, 19 May, 2 Jun, 16 Jun, 30 Jun, 14 Jul, 21 Jul, 4 Aug, 18 Aug, 1 Sep, 22 Sep, 6 Oct, 20 Oct
2018: 7 Apr, 21 Apr, 28 Apr, 12 May, 19 May, 2 Jun, 16 Jun, 30 Jun, 14 Jul, 21 Jul, 4 Aug, 18 Aug, 1 Sep, 22 Sep, 6 Oct, 20 Oct
Scotland railway short break, West Highland Line
First-class trip on Scotland's famous West Highland Line
From £295 to £320 3 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made to suit your requirements between mid May to the end of October
Trans Siberian railway tour
Watch this epic land glide by through the window of a comfortable train
From £2,224 to £2,779 17 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 16 Sep
2018: 13 Jan, 12 May, 16 Jun, 14 Jul, 11 Aug, 15 Sep, 15 Dec
2018: 13 Jan, 12 May, 16 Jun, 14 Jul, 11 Aug, 15 Sep, 15 Dec
Trans-Mongolian Express, Eastbound
Russia to China on the Trans-Siberian Railway
From £2,715 to £2,970 20 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 21 Aug, 4 Sep, 11 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep
2018: 9 Apr, 23 Apr, 7 May, 14 May, 21 May, 16 Jul, 23 Jul, 30 Jul, 6 Aug, 13 Aug, 20 Aug, 27 Aug, 3 Sep, 10 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep
2018: 9 Apr, 23 Apr, 7 May, 14 May, 21 May, 16 Jul, 23 Jul, 30 Jul, 6 Aug, 13 Aug, 20 Aug, 27 Aug, 3 Sep, 10 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep
From
US $1,660
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Seeing how the Tibetan people live, their friendliness and warm smiles. The way that welcomed us into their everyday worship in the monasteries. Just the simple things really.
Tips?
Don't have any expectations on anything. Let it happen. But on a practical level, always have loo roll handy and antibacterial stuff for toilets.
Local benefits?
Yes. Local hotels, local eating, Tibetan guide and making sure that we shopped in Tibetan stores. We used transport... (more)Sue Byrne
From
£865
excluding flights
The most memorable part was the visit to the Isle of Skye where my ancestors came from, and our stay at Kinloch Lodge there, with outstanding food prepared by their chef.
(more)Donald Ross
The scenery and the stunning views were the highlight. An excellent trip - thanks!! (more)Steven Daish
It was an excellent stay. Beautiful landscapes, Scots charming, good quality of restaurants and guest houses. Not or few traffic jams in Glasgow and Edinburgh. (more)Patrick IRLINGER
From
£2,134
excluding flights
The diversity between the different hotels/resorts/homestays. We were excited over a lot of things, cultural, historical places and the people we met. The
mix between interesting places and relaxing places. (more)Gustav Jagner
We very much enjoyed this holiday, completely met and often exceeded our expectations. (more)Carole Noble
An amazing way to get an insight into the many sides of India. Trains are a brilliant way to see the countryside and talk to Indian people. The tour company was the most helpful travel company I have ever dealt with and I highly recommend using them. (more)David Jelley
From
£295
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Jacobite steam train and the ben Nevis range cable car and walks at the top.
Tips?
Look forward to having a great time!
Local benefits?
Yes, all of that.
Overall rating?
Responsible travel were very efficient and all travel went smoothly. The hotel is a superb venue, run by nice people. Clean, comfortable and great food. (more)Alison Tucker
From
£2,425
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
The Mongolian ger camp was wonderful. ...the local guides Tuya and
Nimo were terrific and made the Mongolian stop off great. Lake Baikal was also amazing...great fun with the sauna and jumping in the freezing river..standing on the frozen lake...beautiful and memorable. The entire train journey was special and being escorted by a brilliant guide was just the best way to feel safe yet given every opportunity to meet and interact with travellers from everywhere, learn new... (more)Rachel Guinee
From
£2,715
excluding flights
The Lake Baikal Homestay and the Mongolian Ger Camp... both have incredible memories for me that will stay with me for life!
(more)Heidi Hosgood
I loved the train journey, chatting to the locals, making food, using the hot
water urns at the end of the carriage and having the wheels changed on the
Mongolia/China border was a fantastic experience. (more)Sally Foote
The most memorable was staying in a ger at Terelj National Park [Mongolia] and walking in the park... The most exciting was seeing the cosmonaut memorial in Moscow and balancing a Kazakh hunting eagle on my arm outside Terelj. (more)Christine Johnstone
