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UK, Euro & Worldwide 2025
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Experience a magical Scottish rail adventure on this fantastic short break in Fort William combining the glorious West Highland Line with the magnificent Jacobite Steam Train. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Highlands on the Nevis Range Gondola, cruise across Loch Linnhe, and indulge in a tour and tasting at the Ben Nevis Distillery.
Duration: 4 Days
Discover the heritage and history of Yorkshire on this nostalgic tour in the beautiful spa town of Harrogate. Journey on unique and scenic railways, explore the fascinating world of James Herriot, visit magnificent gardens, and enjoy free time to explore the quaint market town of Thirsk.
Duration: 5 Days29/09/2026
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.
Duration: 5 Days13/08/2026
Experience a delightful Cornish rail holiday meandering along scenic branch lines and capturing the cream of the coastal and countryside views. Discover charming ports and beautiful seaside resorts, steam nostalgia on the Bodmin & Wenford Steam Railway, and visit the world-renowned Eden Project plus enjoy time to explore Padstow, Looe, Penzance & St. Ives.
Duration: 5 Days
Experience a fantastic steam adventure on this special tour to the South of France riding steam hauled trains over some of the most scenic routes. Journey on the stunning Vivarais Railway, experience the highest steam train in France, ride the Cévennes Steam Train across superb viaducts, and take an historic steam journey aboard the Train des Pignes plus a ride along the Mediterranean coast and free time to discover Nice.
Duration: 7 Days
Based in the beautifully traditional German city of Ulm on the banks of the River Danube, this is a relaxing steam and heritage diesel tour that will appeal to enthusiasts and partners alike featuring a mainline steam run to the fantastic Bavarian Steam Festival based in the original engine shed at Nordlingen. Discover rarely visited, charming, narrow-gauge railways, enjoy a vintage tram charter, and spend evenings at leisure to stroll historic streets and explore Ulm.
Duration: 6 Days
Step into spring with a fantastic collection of steam experiences across Germany and the Netherlands on this action-packed tour. Steam nostalgia with private charters, charming narrow-gauge lines, and vintage railbus journeys including the scenic "Millions" Railway and historic "Schluff" Railway plus free time to explore the Old Town of Cologne.
Duration: 5 Days
Experience a wonderful tour combining Scotland's Far North with the beauty of the Shetland and Orkney Isles. Discover spectacular scenery, amazing wildlife, and fascinating settlements in Orkney, explore the rich history and archaeology of the Shetland Isle, and touch the top of the country at John O'Groats.
Duration: 6 Days
Steam through Snowdonia on this fantastic tour in wonderful Wales staying in the elegant Empire Hotel. Experience nostalgic steam journeys including the spectacular Snowdon Mountain Railway and narrow-gauge Ffestiniog Railway, enjoy a vintage tramcar ride, visit the beautiful Bodnant Garden, and explore magnificent Portmeirion. Discover the heritage, history, and beauty of Wales.
Duration: 6 Days
Discover the rich history and magnificent castles of Wales staying in the vibrant capital of Cardiff. Explore the medieval Caerphilly Castle, the fairytale Castell Coch, and the historic Cardiff Castle on fascinating tours to learn the stories and tales of South Wales.
Duration: 5 Days12/09/2026
Experience a relaxing circular tour of the spectacular Scottish Highlands. Discover some of the most stunning scenery and landscapes from the comfort of your seat, steam on the magnificent Jacobite Steam Train across the fantastic Glenfinnan Viaduct, and journey on Scotland's "Great Railway Journey of the World" plus enjoy free time to explore the picturesque city of Inverness.
Duration: 5 Days
The mighty River Tyne is bordered by the unspoilt beauty, history, and heritage of Northumberland & Durham. This action-packed rail holiday time-travels from the Romans of Hadrian's Wall and Vindolanda, through historic Anglo-Saxon Bamburgh, to the Victorian 'living history' of Beamish plus a boat trip to view the stunning wildlife of the Farne Islands and visits to the South Tynedale Railway and Heatherslaw Light Railway.
Duration: 6 Days
Enjoy a relaxing 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 seaview rooms included plus enjoy free time in Torquay and Dartmouth to discover these vibrant and historic towns.
Duration: 5 Days
Explore the industrial age of waterways and railways on this fantastic tour staying in an historic hotel at the heart of Chester. Cruise across the magnificent Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, enjoy a nostalgic journey on the Llangollen Railway, stroll through beautiful gardens at Arley Hall, and visit the delightful village of Port Sunlight.
Duration: 5 Days
Journey through history and explore aviation legacy on this fascinating tour to Bedford. Visit extraordinary wartime headquarters, uncover the secrets of Bletchley Park, discover the tactics and techniques of military intelligence, and explore the largest collection of historic aircraft in Europe on this captivating journey back in time.
Duration: 5 Days13/10/2026
Experience a fantastic steam tour to the West Country to explore remarkable rail heritage from the beautiful town of Torquay. Steam nostalgia over narrow-gauge lines, through stunning countryside, along magnificent coastlines, and past wild moorlands with heritage railway adventures every day plus enjoy free time in Bodmin and Dartmouth to discover these vibrant and historic towns.
Duration: 6 Days
Build up a head of steam and uncover Scotland's heritage from a different angle. Steam through the Highlands on the nostalgic Strathspey Railway, experience the scenic Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway, sail through the sky on the remarkable Falkirk Wheel, and enjoy a cruise on Loch Katrine. Visit the magnificent equine sculptures of The Kelpies and the fantastic Stirling Castle plus indulge in a whisky distillery tour and a brewery tasting.
Duration: 6 Days
Experience a truly magical circular tour of the Scottish Highlands discovering some of the most stunning scenery and landscapes. Enjoy spectacular rail journeys including the magnificent Jacobite Steam Train and the nostalgic Strathspey Steam Railway plus Scotland's "Great Railway Journey of the World". Cruise to the Isles of Mull and Iona, indulge in a whisky distillery tasting, and enjoy free time to explore the picturesque city of Inverness.
Duration: 8 Days
Discover the rich history and natural beauty of Kent on an elegant Signature tour. Explore magnificent castles including Leeds Castle, Bodiam Castle, and Hever Castle, enjoy a heritage railway journey through picturesque countryside, and indulge in premium wines on a tour and tasting of Wildwood Vineyard. Relax on a luxurious tour showcasing the heritage of this county surrounded by stunning scenery with free time to browse unique shops and charming cafés.
Duration: 6 Days17/09/2026
Celebrate the steam and rail heritage of the north country with our very own 'Battle of the Roses' tour based at an iconic railway hotel. Journey on the fabulous Settle & Carlisle Line, steam nostalgia on fantastic heritage railways, visit fascinating museums, and indulge in a distillery tour and tasting. You are sure to come up smelling of roses!
Duration: 8 DaysUK, Euro & Worldwide 2025
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