Independent rail holidays

Experience the golden age of travel as you explore southern and central Spain's most dazzling regions. Starting in Seville, marvel at the Giralda, before boarding the luxurious Al Andalus train and travelling further into Andalucía. On an opulent train beloved by British royals, visit Córdoba's Mezquita, savour a sherry tasting in Jerez and...

Take the journey of a lifetime aboard the luxurious Rovos Rail and experience the golden age of travel on this indulgent train. Beginning in Pretoria, you'll travel in style to Zimbabwe, where you'll visit the epic Victoria Falls and have the chance to stay in a nature lodge or on the banks of the Zambezi River. Your journey takes you on to...

Experience absolute luxury aboard the Venice Simplon Orient Express on this tour, when you visit the water city and the eternal city on this tour of two Italian giants, and travel back to Paris on the luxurious Venice Simplon Orient Express. Start in Rome where the Vatican City, the Colosseum, and the Trevi Fountain, are iconic tourist...

Recall the golden age of travel as you explore these incredible regions of central and southern Spain. Beginning in the capital, Madrid, board the luxury train beloved by British royals to discover the jewels of Aranjuez, Toledo and Cáceres‎. Heading into Andalucía, savour a sherry tasting in Jerez, experience an equestrian ballet and visit...

Step into a world of timeless elegance as you journey between two of Europe's most romantic cities, Venice and Paris, aboard the opulent Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. This iconic train, with its exquisite Art Deco interiors and unparalleled luxury, transforms travel into an indulgent experience. Let its charm and sophistication make your...

Take the journey of a lifetime on the Indian Pacific rail route from Perth to Sydney. See Australia in a unique way, aboard this plush and stylish train, experiencing the country's landscape from a privileged perspective. Then spend some time in Sydney, the iconic harbour city, where you can experience the famous beaches, the opera house, and...

Experience three different train journeys through Canada, as you ride the rails along routes flanked by breathtaking scenery. Beginning in Vancouver, you'll Take VIA Rail's Canadian train to Toronto, where you'll visit Niagara Falls, before boarding VIA Rail's Corridor Service to Montreal and Quebec, where you'll board VIA Rail's Ocean train...

Savour a unique experience on the Alpine Belle luxury train while indulging in 5-Star service and exceptional hotels on an exploration of the breathtaking Alps. With a new itinerary each year, the exquisite Alpine Belle offers elegant and comfortable seating carriages with Prestige Continental Express dining cars, modelled on the salons of...

Embrace the coastal wonders of Cornwall on an exquisite three-night luxury journey. Aboard a private cabin, depart on a train journey like no other from London Victoria to discover southwest England's historic and picturesque sights. From rugged shorelines to cosy villages, there's something to see for every kind of traveller on this...

Experience a majestic journey aboard the opulent Venice Simplon Orient Express on this tour of three iconic trains. Travel on the world-renowned Glacier Express and Bernina Express through the Swiss Alps, passing the dramatic Swiss scenery of mountains and lakes, as you experience this unique journey. Stay in Swiss towns of Zermatt and St...

Take a once-in-a-lifetime trip to two magical Italian cities and journey home aboard the luxurious Venice Simplon Orient Express. Begin your journey in Florence, the city of art and an Italian cultural hub like no other, and then travel to Venice, the water city where you can ride a gondola and eat gelato in the pretty squares. Finally, your...

Take a truly memorable trip aboard the luxurious Venice Simplon Orient Express and visit two of the most romantic cities on earth - Venice and Paris. On this atmospheric tour you'll discover your love for Paris as you walk by the Eiffel Tower and you'll fall in love with the water city when you ride a gondola along the canals of Venice. Your...