Escorted Grand Tours - Europe

9 February to 18 February 2026

Travel through snow-capped mountains, white Alpine scenery and ride the UNESCO ‘Rhaetian Railway’ on this popular winter holiday. This rail tour is a fantastic way to see the Swiss Alps in their full winter glory, from the comfort of the train!

12 June to 19 June 2025

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.

14 June to 23 June 2025

A 10-day holiday exploring Portuguese cities, riding trains and visiting the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the delightful Iberian cities of Lisbon and Porto as well as visits to several museums.

14 June to 27 June 2025

Following our successful holiday formula of superb scenery, stimulating places to visit and interesting train travel, this tour combines the Austrian Tyrol with Vienna and Salzburg plus visits to some of Austria’s remaining scenic narrow gauge railways.

1 September to 9 September 2025

Lindau, a delightful German town situated at the north-eastern corner of Lake Constance, is also close to both Switzerland and Austria, making it an ideal base for exploring the region.

2 September to 15 September 2025

No flights required as you travel by train and ferry to this geographically diverse, Mediterranean paradise. Enjoy unlimited travel on the island’s narrow gauge system with the travel card provided. Soak up Corsican culture with free time in the coastal towns of Bastia, Calvi and Ajaccio.

12 September to 21 September 2025

Join us for an early autumnal taste of the South of France by rail. Experience the magnificent Train des Pignes and the famous Petit Train Jaune, with stays in the historic coastal cities of Nice and Perpignan and a visit to Carcassonne.

1 October to 15 October 2025

A two-week holiday embracing some of Switzerland’s finest railways. We stay in Chur, Thun and Rapperswil and travel on some of the best railway lines in the country, including two steam rail journeys plus a private steam charter on the Rhaetian Railway.