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European Connoisseur Escorted Tours 2022

Hoorn - Medemblik train © Hoorn - Medemblik Tourist Office
Our Connoisseur Rail Tours are designed to appeal to those who have a specific passion for railways and wish to indulge their interest within the frame-
work of a refined and relaxing holiday. These tours explore historic and unique railways (and tram networks) famous for their engineering excellence,
history and the interesting routes they take.

Dresden Steam Festival © Stephen Painter

Dresden Steam Festival
Dates TBA 2022 – 8 days The Molli at Bad Doberan © Bob Cable
Dates and details of this annual favourite are yet to be
confirmed, but it is sure to include lots of steam content
over the Festival weekend. In addition, enjoy return trips
on both the Weisseritztalbahn and Loessnitzgrundbahn
plus a day trip up the Elbe on a historic paddle steamer.
Soller Railway Trams and Trains of Portugal Narrow Gauge Steam in Eastern
Germany

Visiting the east of Germany this popular tour
24 June 2022 – 9 days 8 September 2022 – 15 days
Mallorca Narrow Gauge Fly to Lisbon to explore the rail networks of Portugal.
4 April & 3 October 2022 – 6 days We ride on the Douro historical train as well as combines high speed rail with local and narrow
From golden beaches in the south to rugged mountains gauge lines that have survived the Cold War and
in the north, this island is full of surprises as we explore visiting various railway museums. Also includes the still operate today. Travelling on 7 magical steam
Coimbra trolleybus, Sintra tram and modern tram
using the rail network. It is a beautiful way to see the railways combined with stunning scenery and stays
real Mallorca with time in Palma, Manacor, Soller, Inca networks in Porto and Lisbon. in interesting towns and cities makes this a tour not
and Polença. BOOK NOW – Price from £2,475pp to be missed.
BOOK NOW - Price from £1,410pp BOOK NOW – Price from £2,725pp

Crogga Valley Railway and the Isle of Man Steam Railway

Milan Tram Vivarais Railway © Bob Cable

Trams & Trains of Italy Isle of Man Driving Experience Ligne des Causses & the Vivarais
22 April 2022 – 14 days September 2022 – 8 Days September 2022 - 7 days
Continuing our series of tramway tours, we explore Explore this lovely island and enjoy footplate rides Journey on the remarkable 'Ligne des Causses',
Milan and Turin’s large tram networks in detail before and tram driving experiences. Ride mainline steam France's longest single track line to the South of
heading south to Rome and Naples to sample their and electric railways and the Douglas Horse Trams France and enjoy steam on the country's famous
smaller but interesting routes. A great way to see Italy! and visit the Groudle Glen, Laxey Mine and the Vivarais Railway that runs between the Rhône and
BOOK NOW – Price from £3,135pp privately owned Crogga Valley Railways. the Loire rivers.
Visit www.ffestiniogtravel.com to book online or speak to our expert consultants on 01766 512400