Classic Tours
Experience timeless journeys through Ireland, the UK, and Europe
Our carefully crafted rail tours showcase stunning landscapes, historic landmarks, and rich cultures. From the scenic beauty of the Swiss Alps to the charm of Europe’s villages, each journey offers exceptional comfort and immersive experiences—only possible when travelling by train.
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Slovenia & Croatia Rail & Fly - 2026
Railtrail Tours - Quality escorted rail holidays by train. A classic tour to Slovenia & Hungary. Discover the charming capital of Ljubjana and the stunning Lake Bled, Marvel at the Diocletian's Palace in Split and discover historic Dubrovnik.
Departure Dates
October 202615 Days from
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Vision of the Fjords - 2026
Discover Norway in all its winter majesty!Join us on our all new itinerary for an unforgettable journey through the fjords! Travelling from Oslo to Bergen via the legendary Nærøyfjord, enjoy snow-covered southern Norway. On the Flåm and Bergen Railway we sit back and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the white, wild, and wonderful landscapes. We have an opportunity to participate in several exciting winter activities We will leave with memories that will last a lifetime.
Departure Dates
February 2026, June 2026, October 20267 Days from
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The Balkans by Private Train - 2026
In conjunction with one of our trusted partners, we are excited to share this fantastic rail tour aboard the luxurious, vintage Continental Classic Express. Discover the charm of Budapest and enjoy magnificent scenery from the comfort of First Class Pullman carriages as we journey through the mountains of Bosnia to historic Sarajevo. Return to the golden age of rail travel on this unforgettable adventure.
Departure Dates
September 202615 Days from
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Portuguese Palatial Pathways - 2026
Our new itinerary promises an enriching journey through Portugal's rich history, culture, and natural beauty.
Departure Dates
April 20269 Days from
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Deck the Halls in County Durham - 2025
Enjoy a fantastically festive tour to Durham to experience the magic of Christmas from a bygone time. Soak in the festive atmosphere at the incredible Living Museum at Beamish, visit Auckland Castle in all its Christmas glory, and discover a monumental Neapolitan Nativity. Explore the world's first railway town and its unique museum collection plus enjoy free time in the historical city of Durham to create Christmas memories.
Departure Dates
8th December 20254 Days from
£500 Per person
Twixmas in Dumfries & Galloway - 2025
Enjoy a relaxing Twixmas break to picturesque Scotland and unwind post-Christmas. Journey through the scenic forests of Dumfries and Galloway, visit the historic Globe Inn, and indulge in a whisky tasting at an award-winning distillery. Explore the seaside town of Ayr, experience true Scottish hospitality and entertainment, and make the most of the festive season.
Departure Dates
27th December 20254 Days from
£585 Per person
Festive Highlands Tartan & Taster - 2025
Enjoy a delightful pre-Christmas tour of the spectacular Scottish Highlands packed with fantastic attractions and amazing rail journeys. Discover picturesque scenery from the comfort of your seat, experience Scotland's "Great Railway Journey of the World", and journey on the West Highland Line across the magnificent Glenfinnan Viaduct. Visit the Eilean Donan Castle, tour the Ben Nevis Distillery, and indulge in true Scottish hospitality and entertainment.
Departure Dates
2nd December 20255 Days from
£625 Per person
Castles & Tales of South Wales - 2026
Discover the rich history and magnificent castles of Wales staying in the vibrant capital of Cardiff. Explore the medieval Caerphilly Castle, the fairytale Castell Coch, and the historic Cardiff Castle on fascinating tours to learn the stories and tales of South Wales.
Departure Dates
16th May 2026, 12th September 20265 Days from
£660 Per person
Spirit of the Ribble Valley - 2025
Discover the history, tales, ghouls, and ghosts of the Ribble Valley on this fascinating tour. Explore the historic and haunted stately home of Samlesbury Hall, learn the thousand-year history of Hoghton Tower, wander through tranquil gardens, and indulge in a delightful gin tasting. Journey to the heart of the Ribble Valley and enjoy free time in the vibrant city of Lancaster.
Departure Dates
7th October 20255 Days from
£665 Per person
Bygone Times of Bletchley & Beyond - 2025
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.
Departure Dates
14th October 20255 Days from
£679 Per person
