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UK & Ireland Early Bird Discounts Rail Tours

Early Bird Discount, Book early on selected UK & Ireland Tours and enjoy £100 off per person. Discover the very best of Britain and Ireland by rail, from iconic landmarks to unforgettable landscapes, with expertly curated escorted journeys starting from your local station when you plan ahead.

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Shetland Ponies ©Shutterstock
Shetland Ponies ©Shutterstock

Scotland's Far North, Shetland & Orkney - 2027

Experience a wonderful tour combining Scotland's Far North with the beauty of the Shetland and Orkney Isles. Discover spectacular scenery, amazing wildlife, and fascinating settlements in Orkney, explore the rich history and archaeology of the Shetland Isle, and touch the top of the country at John O'Groats.

Departure Dates

14th April 2027

6 Days from

£1,869 Per person

Goodrington ©Shutterstock
Goodrington ©Shutterstock

Steam & Sail in the English Riviera - 2027

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

26th April 2027, 12th July 2027, 20th September 2027

5 Days from

£745 Per person

Hadrians Wall ©Shutterstock
Hadrians Wall ©Shutterstock

Step Back in Tyne - Discover the North East - 2027

The mighty River Tyne is bordered by the unspoilt beauty, history, and heritage of Northumberland & Durham. This action-packed rail holiday time-travels from the Romans of Hadrian's Wall and Vindolanda, through historic Anglo-Saxon Bamburgh, to the Victorian 'living history' of Beamish plus a boat trip to view the stunning wildlife of the Farne Islands and visits to the South Tynedale Railway and Heatherslaw Light Railway.

Departure Dates

10th May 2027, 27th September 2027

6 Days from

£910 Per person

Italian Chapel, Orkney ©Shutterstock
Italian Chapel, Orkney ©Shutterstock

Orkney & Shetland Explorer - 2027

Experience the peace, tranquillity, and natural beauty of the picturesque islands of Orkney and Shetland. Discover spectacular scenery, amazing wildlife, and fascinating settlements in Orkney, explore the rich history and archaeology of the Shetland Isle, and touch the top of the country at John O'Groats plus enjoy time to explore the beautiful cities of Aberdeen and Inverness.

Departure Dates

21st May 2027, 17th August 2027, 3rd September 2027

8 Days from

£2,089 Per person

Tanfield Railway ©Steven Hatton
Tanfield Railway ©Steven Hatton

North East Steam - 2027

Experience a remarkable steam tour to Newcastle to explore fantastic heritage railways. Enjoy a scenic steam journey on the oldest existing railway at Tanfield, ride the narrow-gauge line at South Tynedale, and discover the birthplace of railways at the Locomotion Museum. Visit the incredible Living Museum at Beamish plus the iconic Angel of the North on this nostalgic tour.

Departure Dates

27th May 2027

6 Days from

£1,119 Per person

Talyllyn Railway ©K Turner
Talyllyn Railway ©K Turner

Heart of Wales & The Brecon Beacons - 2027

Journey to the Heart of Wales on this scenic rail holiday enjoying nostalgic steam journeys with picturesque valley and mountain views on the Vale of Rheidol Railway, the Brecon Mountain Railway, and the Talyllyn, the world's first preserved railway. Journey on the beautiful Heart of Wales Line, visit the magnificent Aberglasney Gardens, discover Cyfarthfa Castle, and enjoy time to explore the historic town of Abergavenny.

Departure Dates

17th June 2027

5 Days from

£845 Per person