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Our tours are unique to us, created by our team of rail travel experts who each have a lifetime of knowledge and experience in the rail holiday industry
Duration
5 DaysDeparture Dates
5th May 2027Prices from
£1,150 Per person
Based in the beautifully traditional German city of Augsburg, enjoy a fantastic steam and heritage tour that will appeal to enthusiasts and partners alike featuring a mainline steam run to the spectacular Bavarian Steam Festival based in the original engine shed at Nordlingen. Discover rarely visited, charming, narrow-gauge railways, enjoy a vintage tram charter, and spend evenings at leisure to stroll historic streets and explore Augsburg.
5 DAYS FROM £1,150
DEPARTS
Wednesday 5 May 2027
BACK-TO-BACK DISCOUNT
You can save £300 per person when booking in conjunction with our >>Spring Steam in Saxony Tour<< departing 09/05/2027 to create the ultimate GERMANY IN STEAM tour.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Experience the fantastic Bavarian Railway Museum Steam Festival at Nordlingen
Discover the huge locomotive collection at the atmospheric historic steam shed
Enjoy superb steam action on a 75km mainline Pacific run from Augsburg to Nordlingen
Steam nostalgia on the scenic metre gauge Alb-Bahnle line
Enjoy a steam excursion on the Amstetten-Gerstetten line
Visit the fascinating Augsburg Railway Park with a guided tour included
Tour the historic city of Augsburg aboard a vintage tram charter
Also included in your Tour Fare:
4 nights bed & breakfast
Services of experienced Tour Manager
Railtrail Tours is a family firm with an ethos of honesty and integrity. Our passion for delivering quality escorted holidays by rail at great value fares along with consistently excellent customer service has stood us in good stead for over 40 years – Big on Quality, Small Enough to Care
Our tours are unique to us, created by our team of rail travel experts who each have a lifetime of knowledge and experience in the rail holiday industry
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For every pound spent you will receive Loyalty Points on return from your holiday, which can then be used as a discount on future bookings.
We were proudly awarded Silver at the British Travel Awards for ‘Best Small Travel Company for Rail Holidays’ in 2024.