Great railway journey holiday ideas

From the Orient Express to Canada's epic and luxurious Rocky Mountaineer, there are so many spectacular options for holidaying by train. Our specialists have experienced all the rail holidays we sell, allowing us to hand-pick the very best routes from across the world. Browse below, then get in touch to start planning your next adventure.

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Venice Simplon-Orient-Express: Venice & Paris to London

5-day tailor-made holiday from £4,435 pp incl. flights

Travelling northbound on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, this iconic journey pairs the myriad delights of Venice with the unmatched romance and style of the French capital before returning, via Eurostar, to London.

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express: London to Paris & Venice

5-day luxury rail journey from £4,460 pp incl. flights

Experience the ultimate in European luxury rail travel as you take the iconic southbound journey from Paris, reached via Eurostar, to Venice aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express.

Rocky Mountaineer: Canadian Rockies Highlights

9-day tailor-made luxury rail journey from £2,925 pp incl. flights

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Sweep through the Canadian Rockies on a truly legendary rail journey, stopping off for scenic helicopter flights, gondola rides and guided tours of Banff and Lake Louise.

Classic Cape, Blue Train and Safari

16-day tailor-made holiday from £4,905 pp incl. flights

Follow in the tracks of kings and presidents with a trip aboard the stunning Blue Train, its 19th-century luxuries linking Cape Town with an all-inclusive Big Five safari. Return from expert-led game drives in a private reserve to four poster beds and gourmet meals.

Rocky Mountaineer: USA Colorado Rockies to the Red Rocks Explorer

10-day rail & small-group coach journey from £4,840 pp incl. flights

Experience the Rocky Mountaineer on this captivating journey by rail and road, which takes in the best of the American Southwest, including three of Utah's "Mighty 5" National Parks.

Indian Pacific, Pinnacles, Western Australia

Australia by Rail: Indian Pacific

13-day tailor-made rail & stay journey from £4,275 pp incl. flights

Take to the rails on this luxury journey aboard the Indian Pacific. You'll travel across Australia’s vast outback as you journey coast-to-coast from Perth to Sydney, enjoying fine dining and tailored touring throughout.