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Classic Rail Tours

Experience timeless journeys through the UK, Ireland, 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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Torquay ©Shutterstock
Torquay ©Shutterstock

Torquay, Tinsel & Christmas Cheer - 2026

Enjoy all things Christmas on this relaxing short-break tour in the beautiful seaside town of Torquay. Journey on the spectacular Christmas Train of Lights, discover the Christmas Illuminations at Babbacombe Model Village, and visit Plymouth's Winter Wonderland plus enjoy free time in Torquay to soak in the atmosphere on this magical Christmas adventure.

Departure Dates

18th December 2026

4 Days from

£529 Per person

Caerphilly Castle ©Shutterstock
Caerphilly Castle ©Shutterstock

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 2026

5 Days from

£660 Per person

Dartmouth Steam Railway ©Shutterstock
Dartmouth Steam Railway ©Shutterstock

Steam & Sail in the English Riviera - 2026

Enjoy a relaxing rail holiday along one of Britain's most iconic routes to the English Riviera with the opportunity to explore the beauty and charm of Devon's magnificent coastline by boat as well as travelling on two of Devon's finest steam railways. Stay in a picturesque seafront location with seaview rooms included plus enjoy free time in Torquay and Dartmouth to discover these vibrant and historic towns.

Departure Dates

27th April 2026, 8th June 2026, 13th July 2026, 7th September 2026

5 Days from

£690 Per person

Harrogate ©iStock
Harrogate ©iStock

Yuletide Yorkshire - 2026

Enjoy a fantastically festive tour to Yorkshire staying in the beautiful spa town of Harrogate. Discover Castle Howard in all its Christmas glory, sail through the beautiful countryside at Skipton, indulge in a festive afternoon tea, and experience the enchanting glow-winter illuminations at RHS Harlow Carr Gardens plus free time to explore the medieval city of York.

Departure Dates

25th November 2026

4 Days from

£695 Per person

Eilean Donan Castle ©Shutterstock
Eilean Donan Castle ©Shutterstock

Festive Highlands Tartan & Taster - 2026

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

1st December 2026

5 Days from

£695 Per person

Jacobite on Glenfinnan ©AdobeStock
Jacobite on Glenfinnan ©AdobeStock

Highland Adventure - 2026

Experience a magical Scottish rail adventure on this fantastic short break in Fort William combining the glorious West Highland Line with the magnificent Jacobite Steam Train. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Highlands on the Nevis Range Gondola, cruise across Loch Linnhe, and indulge in a tour and tasting at the Ben Nevis Distillery.

Departure Dates

21st April 2026, 23rd June 2026, 22nd September 2026

4 Days from

£699 Per person