Scottish Steam, Malt & Ale Trail 2026

Experience nostalgic railway journeys through spectacular scenery and along stunning coastlines in the Lake District including the world-famous Settle & Carlisle line across the fabulous Ribblehead Viaduct. Visit fascinating railway museums, relax on leisurely cruises across beautiful lakes, indulge in afternoon tea at the stately Leighton Hall, and enjoy a distillery tour and tasting plus free time to explore the beautiful market town of Kendal.

Experience the supreme steam of Staffordshire on this action-packed tour featuring no less than seven heritage railways including steam, narrow-gauge, and miniature railways. Steam nostalgia through Staffordshire's 'Little Switzerland' alongside scenic lakes and into charming stations, explore fascinating locomotive collections, and enjoy vintage tram rides on a tour that has it all.

Discover the delights of England's most diverse county with our Yorkshire Gold tour staying in the charming, spa town of Harrogate. Stroll through the medieval streets of York, steam nostalgia across the North Yorkshire Moors, and explore the beautiful Harewood House & Gardens plus enjoy free time in Whitby with the best fish & chips in Yorkshire!

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.

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.

Experience nostalgic railway journeys through spectacular scenery and along stunning coastlines in the Lake District including the world-famous Settle & Carlisle line across the fabulous Ribblehead Viaduct. Visit fascinating railway museums, relax on leisurely cruises across beautiful lakes, indulge in afternoon tea at the stately Leighton Hall, and enjoy a distillery tour and tasting plus free time to explore the beautiful market town of Kendal.

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.

Discover the heritage and railways of the fantastic Isle of Man at its very best! Enjoy a fantastic steam journey, unique electric trams, mountain railways, horse-drawn trams, and spectacular views at the summit of Snaefell. Visit the medieval Castle Rushen, the historic Cregneash Village, and the mythological Manannan Museum plus free time to explore the harbourside town of Ramsey.

Celebrate the steam and rail heritage of the north country with our very own 'Battle of the Roses' tour based at an iconic railway hotel. Journey on the fabulous Settle & Carlisle Line, steam nostalgia on fantastic heritage railways, visit fascinating museums, and indulge in a distillery tour and tasting. You are sure to come up smelling of roses!

Experience an action-packed steam tour in the North West featuring the fantastic "Autumn Steam Gala" event at Ribble Railway. Enjoy nostalgic journeys on five heritage railways plus an exclusive vintage tram charter, a relaxing cruise on Lake Windermere, fascinating museum visits, and free time in Blackpool to explore the famous illuminations.

Steam through Snowdonia on this fantastic tour in wonderful Wales staying in the elegant Empire Hotel. Experience nostalgic steam journeys including the spectacular Snowdon Mountain Railway and narrow-gauge Ffestiniog Railway, enjoy a vintage tramcar ride, visit the beautiful Bodnant Garden, and explore magnificent Portmeirion. Discover the heritage, history, and beauty of Wales.

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.

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.

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.

Celebrate the steam and rail heritage of the north country with our very own 'Battle of the Roses' tour based at an iconic railway hotel. Journey on the fabulous Settle & Carlisle Line, steam nostalgia on fantastic heritage railways, visit fascinating museums, and indulge in a distillery tour and tasting. You are sure to come up smelling of roses!