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Railtrail Tours is a family firm with an ethos of honesty and integrity. Our passion for delivering quality escorted holidays by rail at great value fares along with consistently excellent customer service has stood us in good stead for over 40 years.
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£50 per person discount on UK departures and £100 per person discount on European departures, please see Late Availability for more info.
Bygone Times of Bletchley & Beyond 2026
Journey through history and explore aviation legacy on this fascinating tour to Bedford. Visit extraordinary wartime headquarters, uncover the secrets of Bletchley Park, discover the tactics and techniques of military intelligence, and explore the largest collection of historic aircraft in Europe on this captivating journey back in time.
Picturesque Pitlochry & The Enchanted Forest 2026
Based in the picture-postcard town of Pitlochry, this magical tour combines outstanding Scottish scenery with wonderful attractions. Experience the spectacular Enchanted Forest, steam nostalgia on the Strathspey Railway, and indulge in a wee dram at one of Scotland’s oldest distilleries. Visit a famous royal retreat, an iconic expedition ship, and Britain’s first military airfield plus enjoy free time to explore the city of Dundee.
Forest of Dean Steam & The Wye Valley 2026
Explore the natural beauty and rich history of the Forest of Dean including three heritage railways, a cruise along one of the most scenic river landscapes, and visits to fascinating museums. Enjoy time to explore some of the many charming towns and villages including Broadway (Jewel of the Cotswolds), picturesque Ross-on-Wye, and the historic market town of Abergavenny.
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Why Book with Railtrail
Financial Protection
Railtrail Tours are members of ABTOT and ATOL, meaning you can relax knowing that you are fully protected when booking any holiday with us.
Loyalty Rewards
For every pound spent you will receive Loyalty Points on return from your holiday, which can then be used as a discount on future bookings.
Award-Winning Team
We were proudly awarded Silver at the British Travel Awards for ‘Best Small Travel Company for Rail Holidays’ in 2024.
British Travel Awards 2026
We are excited to announce that Railtrail Tours has been nominated for Best Rail Holiday Company.
Every vote counts and it would mean a lot to all the Railtrail team following a challenging few years in the travel industry.
Plus you’ll have the chance to win a great prize!