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Nice Carnival
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2026Feb
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Grand Tour of Japan
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Nice Carnival & the French Riviera
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2026Feb
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Glacier Express
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Highlights of Tuscany
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Sirmione
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Discovering Japan
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Spring Escorted Tours & Holidays

More than just the period between the winter season and the arrival of summer, spring has its own identity and is a time when some of the world's great destinations are at their best.

Travelling by train means the journey is just as important as your destination on a springtime holiday. The landscape is rejuvenated with vibrant flowers bursting through lush green meadows, and the vistas are painted with colour once more. From the comfort of a train, you can travel through the heart of the landscape, marvelling at sights inaccessible by any other means of transport.

You could uncover Puglia in Southern Italy with mild weather or explore The Netherlands as the tulips bloom. Our spring tours allow you to experience hidden gems in the UK, embark on a breathtaking Swiss mountain adventure or venture to places like Japan, where the seasonal scent of cherry blossoms wafts through the air. As the days get longer and nature awakes from the slumber of winter, celebrate the new season with a springtime getaway.

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From the charming seaside town of Roses, discover the glistening Catalan coast and ride into the Pyrenees, taking in the stunning scenery of France and Spain on this relaxing holiday. Experience the delightful Núria Valley Rack Railway on a journey through a peaceful valley and ride the Little Red Train from Rivesaltes to Axat in France's...

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The Italian RivieraThe Italian RivieraThe Italian RivieraThe Italian RivieraThe Italian Riviera
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Discover the towns and villages of the wondrous Italian Riviera, which sparkle beside the Mediterranean Sea, as we explore the Cinque Terre and the glamorous city of Portofino. Explore the pastel-hued fishing village of Camogli, and relax in Sestri Levante - a delightful town between two bays. Sail to San Fruttuoso abbey, set in a secluded cove,...

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Experience magnificent mountain landscapes and sparkling alpine lakes on this fantastic holiday to Switzerland. Discover the Swiss Alps on the world-renowned Bernina Express and Glacier Express from our bases in Chur and Brig, traditional alpine towns surrounded by mountains. Enjoy a private aperitif on the terrace of the lakeside 10th-century...

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Enjoy Switzerland's warm hospitality and astounding landscapes from traditional hotels in historic Chur and idyllic Täsch. Soak up dramatic scenes of soaring mountains and glaciers on journeys aboard two iconic trains. Cross the Alps on the amazing Bernina Express, admiring glacier views enroute, and bask in views of alpine valleys and...

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The historic lakeside town of Desenzano, set on the southern shores of Lake Garda, is our charming base. With a peaceful harbour, a characterful old town and an efficient rail service, we are perfectly placed for exploring. This delightful holiday includes a cruise to enchanting Isola del Garda to visit the opulent Villa Borghese-Cavazza and a...

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Uncover the delights of the Land of the Rising Sun with expert local guides, from its popular cuisine and zen tea ceremonies to dynamic cities and serene island shrines. Arriving in Tokyo, discover a well-organised metropolis of lantern-filled temples beside towering skyscrapers, before absorbing beautiful views of Mount Fuji and heading into the...

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BariBariBariBariBari
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Experience traditional Italy on a relaxing all-inclusive, fly-rail holiday to the unspoilt heel of southern Italy. Based in a spa hotel overlooking the beautiful coast of Monopoli, just 50 meters from a gorgeous white sandy beach, we explore the undiscovered region of Puglia, dotted with historic ports, white-washed villages and unique ancient...

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Experience Switzerland's most spectacular train journeys from a family-run hotel in the heart of the forested Albula Valley, including drinks with dinner each evening. Travel across the Swiss Alps and past enchanting glaciers to Italy on the UNESCO-listed Bernina Express, before viewing the 'Swiss Grand Canyon' and incredible alpine scenery from...

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2025AprMayJunAugSepOct

Explore the delightful Italian Riviera from a base in Chiavari and view the colourful cliffside Cinque Terre villages on a cruise. Relax on a cruise to glamorous Portofino, a popular village set within a natural harbour, before uncovering San Fruttuoso abbey, located on a beach in a peaceful cove. Delve into the history of Genoa, the former city...

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Based in the exquisite fortress town of Sirmione, set on a picturesque peninsula overlooking Lake Garda, and staying in an elegant spa hotel, this captivating holiday includes some fabulous excursions. Join us as we glide through Venice's turquoise canals on an unforgettable gondola ride - passing Venetian palazzos, intriguing architecture and...

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The Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming Dordogne
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Based in charming Les Eyzies, explore this beautiful region renowned for picturesque villages, ancient history and excellent cuisine. Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Dordogne from the village of La Roque-Gageac and discover the spectacular cliff-side pilgrimage site of Rocamadour. Delight in the sights and smells of fresh produce on market day...

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Highland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland Adventure
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4.3 stars(319 reviews)
2025MayJunJulAugSepOct

From Inverness, the gateway to our Highland adventure, we discover the very best of northern Scotland. Soak up breathtaking scenery as we travel aboard magnificent mainline and steam railways, including the legendary Jacobite Steam Train and charming Strathspey Steam Railway. Along the way, we marvel at the towering mountains, shimmering lochs,...

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Nice Carnival & The French Riviera
27/Feb
alan coltman
5 stars
“Very interesting to see the Carnival in Nice. Hotel Locarno in a very nice position, away from the centre of town, only 200m to the promenade when you can walk into the old part of Nice or take the tram line to the centre of Nice.
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Sirmione on Lake Garda
08 Dec 2024
Jacqui Curry
5 stars
“Beautiful area and Hotel
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Grand Imperial Cities
02 Dec 2024
Mr ALEXANDER
5 stars
“The whole travel experience for me was fantastic. The whole tour was full on and I met some great friends en route.
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The Charming Dordogne
16 Nov 2024
Fiona Stuart
5 stars
“For value for money, this was very good. Excellent tour manager. Hotel was good. Food in the allocated restaurant was very good.
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Rhine Valley & Mountain Railway All Inclusive
15 Nov 2024
B Atkinson
5 stars
“Hotel and meal options were good Enjoyed the independent roaming useing the travel pass
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Simply Lake Garda
13 Nov 2024
Judith
5 stars
“Beautiful place
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Catalonia & Little Trains of the Pyrenees
13 Nov 2024
Stephanie
5 stars
“Fantastic tour to a wonderful area. Itinerary to suit rail buffs & general travellers. Well organised throughout
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Imperial Cities by Rail: Vienna, Prague & Berlin
13 Nov 2024
Susan Brice
5 stars
“Super guide, good company.
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Explore Yorkshire
12 Nov 2024
Robert Robson
5 stars
“Very enjoyable and interesting 4 night break. Harrogate an excellent base. Hotel couldn't be faulted, food very good and plentiful. Ample free parking, which made for a stress free break. Friendly, helpful staff. Very skilled, knowledgeable and experienced coach driver and courier. Excellent value.
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