UK & Ireland Heritage & History Rail Tours
A collection of steam holidays exploring heritage railways across the UK & Ireland. Experience the nostalgia of steam travel on scenic routes through historic landscapes and charming destinations.
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Chiltern Hills & Thames Valley Steam - 2026
Full steam ahead on this action-packed tour in the beautiful Chiltern Hills featuring no less than ten heritage railways including steam, narrow-gauge, and miniature railways. Steam nostalgia on unique and charming lines, explore locomotive collections at fascinating museums, and visit the quirky Fancott Arms.
Departure Dates
2nd April 20266 Days from
£995 Per person
Scottish Steam, Malt & Ale Trail - 2026
Build up a head of steam and uncover Scotland's heritage from a different angle. Steam through the Highlands on the nostalgic Strathspey Railway, experience the scenic Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway, sail through the sky on the remarkable Falkirk Wheel, and enjoy a cruise on Loch Katrine. Visit the magnificent equine sculptures of The Kelpies and the fantastic Stirling Castle plus indulge in a whisky distillery tour and a brewery tasting.
Departure Dates
16th April 2026, 14th May 2026, 11th June 2026, 16th July 2026, 24th September 20266 Days from
£1,099 Per person
Nostalgic Yorkshire: Heritage & Herriot - 2026
Discover the heritage and history of Yorkshire on this nostalgic tour in the beautiful spa town of Harrogate. Journey on unique and scenic railways, explore the fascinating world of James Herriot, visit magnificent gardens, and enjoy free time to explore the quaint market town of Thirsk.
Departure Dates
21st April 2026, 29th September 20265 Days from
£795 Per person
Isle of Man Explorer - 2026
Experience the fantastic Isle of Man at its very best! Discover the heritage of this independent isle and enjoy fantastic steam journeys, unique electric trams, mountain railways, horse drawn trams, and spectacular views at the summit of Snaefell. Visit the medieval Castle Rushen and the fascinating Old House of Keys plus free time to explore the harbourside town of Ramsey all from a wonderful seafront hotel.
Departure Dates
23rd April 2026, 13th August 20265 Days from
£750 Per person
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 20265 Days from
£690 Per person
Historical Wonders of Wessex & Portsmouth - 2026
Delve into the wonders of Wessex, once the capital of England, and go beyond the surface at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard stepping aboard iconic warships. Uncover the legendary Arthurian Round Table, explore the stunning Winchester Cathedral, visit the home of renowned author, Jane Austen, and enjoy a journey on the heritage Watercress Line on this inspiring tour through history.
Departure Dates
28th April 2026, 23rd June 20265 Days from
£895 Per person