Sri Lanka by Rail – Viceroy Special
Saturday 26 February to Wednesday 9 March 2022
Sri Lanka is considered to boast one of the finest rail journeys in the world in terms of engineering marvel and breathtaking scenery. The amazing diversity of landscape, climate, geographical elevations and mist clad mountains, valleys and waterfalls are found all along the route. Enjoy the wonderful views as you travel on our chartered Viceroy Special Train.
Uzbekistan and the Silk Road
Friday 1 April to Tuesday 12 April 2022
Silks, spices and the story of Tamerlane’s conquests combine with some of the most beautiful cities in Central Asia. This unique tour affords an in-depth look into the history and culture of one of the smallest of the former USSR republics and is accompanied by both a Ffestiniog Travel tour leader and an experienced local guide.
Rhine Sea to Source
Thursday 21 April to Wednesday 4 May 2022
Thursday 6 October to Wednesday 19 October 2022
We follow the mighty Rhine through some impressive scenery by rail, from its course in the North Sea to its source in the Swiss Alps. Along our journey we travel on and alongside the river and visit sites that wouldn’t exist without this waterway.
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways - Behind the Scenes
Friday 15 October to Tuesday 19 October 2021
Friday 22 April to Tuesday 26 April 2022
Friday 14 October to Tuesday 18 October 2022
An access all areas tour of the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways. Explore over 40 miles of rail track from Caernarfon, through Snowdonia National Park, to Blaenau Ffestiniog. Step behind the scenes and visit sections of the line not normally seen by the average passenger.
Trams & Trains of Italy
Friday 22 April to Thursday 5 May 2022
A re-run of 2020’s much anticipated tour. Continuing with our series of tramway tours, we pay a visit to Italy. This comprehensive tour takes in Milan and Turin’s large tram networks and we also head south to Rome and Naples to sample their smaller but interesting routes.
Albanian Odyssey
Monday 20 September to Monday 4 October 2021
Monday 9 May to Monday 23 May 2022
Albania is a part of Europe rarely visited by most Europeans. Apart from Tirana and the narrow coastal belt, it is mountainous and sparsely populated yet has a rich and varied history. Above all, its people are friendly and welcoming – after years of isolation they really appreciate our visit.
The Magic of Norway
Wednesday 30 June to Sunday 11 July 2021
Wednesday 1 June to Sunday 12 June 2022
Steep sided fjords, mountains and wide open country are all part of the varied stunning scenery on offer as we travel through Norway by train, including crossing the Arctic Circle.
Switzerland’s Lake Lucerne
Saturday 4 September to Saturday 11 September 2021
Saturday 11 June to Saturday 18 June 2022
Saturday 3 September to Saturday 10 September 2022
Lucerne boasts glorious Alpine scenery and is an ideal destination for a rail holiday. This tour has a variety of escorted excursions to enjoy from our base on the glistening shores of Lake Lucerne.
Wines of Southern Romania
Tuesday 14 June to Saturday 25 June 2022
Did you know that Romania is one of the top 20 wine producers worldwide and the 6th largest in Europe? The country is home to more than 250 wine cellars. This tour explores the historic cities of Timişoara, Sibiu, Braşov, the beautiful Danube Gorge, scenic Oltenia and enjoys 5 wine tastings in rural surroundings.
The Far West of Ireland
Thursday 24 June to Saturday 3 July 2021
Thursday 23 June to Saturday 2 July 2022
Explore the 'Emerald Isle' and its sparkling scenery, on board Iarnród Éireann's modern fleet. Ride the Lartigue Monorail and indulge in a spot of nostalgia at the West Clare Railway and Foynes Flying Boat Museum.
