UK & Ireland Tours
From John O’Groats to Land’s End, discover the very best of Britain with a UK rail holiday from Railtrail. Our expert team has carefully curated escorted journeys that span every corner of the country, offering unforgettable sights and experiences. With Railtrail, you’ll enjoy quality rail holidays from your local station to some of the UK’s most remarkable destinations.
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West Country Steam - 2025
Experience a fantastic steam tour to the West Country to explore remarkable rail heritage from the beautiful city of Exeter. Steam nostalgia over narrow-gauge lines, through stunning countryside, along magnificent coastlines, and past wild moorlands with heritage railway adventures every day. Cruise on the River Dart, ride the historic funicular at Lynton, and enjoy free time in Bodmin and Dartmouth to discover these vibrant and historic towns.
Departure Dates
23rd July 20256 Days from
£975 Per person
Dublin & The Royal Atlantic Adventurer - 2025
In conjunction with one of our trusted partners, we are delighted to offer this exciting tour through picturesque Ireland. Discover the vibrant capital of Dublin and journey through iconic landscapes including the Wild Atlantic Way and the Ring of Kerry. Explore the rugged beauty and rich heritage of authentic Ireland - Céad Míle Fáilte!
Departure Dates
26th July 2025, 2nd August 2025, 9th August 2025, 16th August 2025, 23rd August 2025, 30th August 2025, 6th September 2025, 13th September 2025, 20th September 2025, 27th September 20258 Days from
£2,235 Per person
Timeless Isle of Man Adventurer - 2025
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.
Departure Dates
28th July 20258 Days from
£1,279 Per person
Serene Gardens of Cornwall - 2025
Experience a joyful Cornish holiday visiting some of the most enchanting gardens in Cornwall from great grandeur to hidden sanctuaries. Discover the Lost Gardens of Heligan, relax in the tranquillity of Pinetum Gardens, learn the history and secrets of Pencarrow House, and visit the world-renowned Eden Project plus enjoy a nostalgic steam journey.
Departure Dates
7th August 20255 Days from
£880 Per person
Steam & Sail in the English Riviera - 2025
Enjoy a beautiful 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 sea view rooms included plus enjoy free time in Torquay and Dartmouth to discover these vibrant and historic towns.
Departure Dates
11th August 2025, 1st September 20255 Days from
£685 Per person
Welsh Whisky, Mines, Mint & Steam - 2025
Discover Wales on this great value tour based in the fantastic city of Cardiff. Enjoy nostalgic steam journeys on the Brecon Mountain Railway and Forest of Dean Railway, experience fascinating guided tours at the Royal Mint Experience and Rhondda Heritage Park, and visit St Fagans Museum. Indulge in a whisky tasting at an award-winning Welsh distillery plus enjoy free time to explore Cardiff and Chepstow.
Departure Dates
11th August 20256 Days from
£890 Per person
Bristol, Cider & Gorge-ous Cheddar - 2025
Explore Bristol's fascinating past and join us as we discover iconic modes of transport from Brunel's SS Great Britain, the ship that changed maritime voyaging, to the world's fastest passenger jet, supersonic Concorde. Enjoy a harbour boat trip and a nostalgic train journey plus a visit to the pre-historic Cheddar Gorge caves tasting the world-famous Cheddar Cheese, a tour and tasting at Thatcher's Cider Farm, and discover the history of the Clifton Suspension Bridge.
Departure Dates
14th August 20255 Days from
£829 Per person
Isle of Man Explorer - 2025
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
14th August 2025, 25th September 20255 Days from
£805 Per person
Wonderful Wales - 2025
Steam through Snowdonia on this fantastic tour in wonderful Wales. Experience nostalgic steam journeys including the spectacular Snowdon Mountain Railway, journey on the beautiful Conwy Valley Line, enjoy a magnificent tram ride, and visit the beautiful Bodnant Garden. Discover the heritage, history, and beauty of Wales.
Departure Dates
18th August 2025, 8th September 20256 Days from
£1,130 Per person
Norfolk Steam - 2025
Experience the glorious sights, smells, and sounds of the steam age on this nostalgic tour to Norfolk. Visit five fantastic steam railways, enjoy picturesque steam journeys including the famed Poppy Line, experience two steam festivals, and discover the magnificent Bressingham Steam & Gardens.
Departure Dates
28th August 20255 Days from
£975 Per person
