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Our Classic Collection

Refined over the past 50 years, our Classic range is what we're known for. Enjoy curated moments with plenty of inclusions. Centrally located hotels, premium travel options and engaging group tours with a seasoned expert. On these tours, you'll be in groups with an average of 20-25 travellers and a maximum of 30*.

Experience everything a destination has to offer with a mix of inspiring excursions and experiences, like a private wine tasting in Valpolicella or a gondola ride in Venice.

*Scandinavian and Worldwide tours are on average 30-35 and a maximum of 40.

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Where you'll stay

High-quality hotels

In most locations expect to stay in high-quality 4-Star hotels, selected for their excellent facilities and prime locations.

Centrally located accommodation

Enjoy accommodation mostly situated in central locations, making it easy to explore the heart of your destination.

Locally run

In most instances, hotels are locally owned, offering a more authentic experience and supporting local businesses.  

What to expect

Group excursions

Enjoy unique experiences and carefully curated excursions showcasing everything a destination has to offer.

Unique experiences

Create lifelong memories on these holidays, with activities such as pesto-making in Italy or a private tour of Stonehenge at sunrise.

Expert Tour Managers

Be guided throughout by an expert Tour Manager who is on-hand to provide advice and support throughout your holiday.

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Transport

Travel in comfort with the option of First or Standard Class rail travel, offering flexibility and a superior journey experience. On select journeys, experience Eurostar Plus/Standard Premier class, providing additional comfort and convenience for your international travel. Flights in economy class are included, with the option to upgrade. Transfers between airports, hotels, and other key locations are included, ensuring a hassle-free holiday.

Classic collection highlights

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Glacier Express
Classic Glacier Express
9 days from £2,399 pp £2,299 pp
  • Tour the Swiss Alps by rail, riding the iconic Bernina Express and Glacier Express 
  • Enjoy breakfast each day, most dinners and a luxurious lunch on the Glacier Express
  • Discover lakeside Spiez Castle and sail across the glistening Lake Thun
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Scottish Highlands
Edinburgh, the Highlands & Islands
9 days from £2,499 pp £2,399 pp
  • Wander through colourful Tobermory and admire Neptune's Staircase
  • Marvel at the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct and sail to Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness
  • Spend 8 nights in 3 and 4-Star hotels in Edinburgh and the Highlands
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Grand Imperial Cities
Grand Imperial Cities
12 days from £2,299 pp £2,199 pp
  • Explore Vienna's imperial architecture and coffeehouse culture, staying in 4-Star hotels
  • Enjoy Budapest with a Danube cruise and the Children's Railway
  • Discover Prague and Berlin with First Class rail travel and top-rated hotels
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4.6 stars(442 reviews)
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Experience epic mountain landscapes and shimmering alpine lakes on this fantastic holiday to Switzerland. Discover the Swiss Alps on the world-acclaimed Bernina Express and Glacier Express from our popular bases in Chur and Brig, traditional towns surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Enjoy a private aperitif on the terrace of the 10th-century Spiez...

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Highlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of Tuscany
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4.4 stars(279 reviews)
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Savour the glorious colours, aromas and flavours of Tuscany on a holiday highlighting the true beauty of this beloved region. Discover the great Renaissance city of Florence, visit a historic family estate for a tour and dinner, and marvel at the iconic monuments of Pisa, including the Leaning Tower. Explore the stunning sights of Siena, the...

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Conway CastleConway CastleConway CastleConway CastleConway Castle
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4.5 stars(577 reviews)
2026MayJunJulAugSepOct

On this nostalgic escape, ride on celebrated railways, visit ancient castles and discover the beautiful gardens of north Wales. Journey through stunning scenery on the Ffestiniog Railway, the world's oldest independent line, and ascend Snowdon's summit on the Snowdon Mountain Railway. Step into the unique village of Portmeirion, whose design was...

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Taj Mahal, AgraTaj Mahal, AgraTaj Mahal, AgraTaj Mahal, AgraTaj Mahal, Agra
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Follow in the footsteps of maharajas on our bestselling Indian tour, uncovering the gems of India's Golden Triangle and the former colonial retreat of Shimla. Embrace the many wonders of this mystical country on this unrivalled overland journey. Enjoy the bustle of Delhi's bazaars on a rickshaw ride, visit Shimla to uncover the former summer...

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Vintage Railways of the Isle of ManVintage Railways of the Isle of ManVintage Railways of the Isle of ManVintage Railways of the Isle of ManVintage Railways of the Isle of Man
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4.7 stars(768 reviews)
2026JunJulAugSepOct

The Isle of Man is a unique blend of unspoiled coastal landscapes, sandy beaches and stunning scenery. The rich Celtic heritage is evident all over the island, and we experience it by riding vintage railways and exploring historic towns. Each day is an adventure of picturesque landscapes and captivating history as we journey down Douglas...

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Carcassonne & the Canal du MidiCarcassonne & the Canal du MidiCarcassonne & the Canal du MidiCarcassonne & the Canal du MidiCarcassonne & the Canal du Midi
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4.3 stars(249 reviews)
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Embark on an indulgent French holiday based in a riverside hotel in stunning Carcassonne, discovering the myths of hilltop Cathar castles and soaking up the region's renowned flavours. Stroll through Carcassonne's magical walled fortress on a guided tour of the city's medieval delights and uncover the mysterious history of the four hillside...

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Highland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland Adventure
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4.3 stars(374 reviews)
2026MayJunJulAugSepOct

From our base in Carrbridge, we discover the very best of northern Scotland. Soak up breathtaking scenery as we travel aboard the legendary Jacobite steam train and the charming Strathspey Steam Railway. Along the way, we marvel at the towering mountains, shimmering lochs, and emerald forests that make up the Scottish landscape. Step back in time...

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Zell am SeeZell am SeeZell am SeeZell am SeeZell am See
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Explore the beautiful towns and landscapes of the Austrian Alps based in an all-inclusive hotel in the charming town of St Johann, with drinks included with dinner each evening. Marvel at views of Austria's tallest mountain on a journey across the Hochtor Pass on the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, viewing glaciers and gold-mining towns, before...

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The Italian RivieraThe Italian RivieraThe Italian RivieraThe Italian RivieraThe Italian Riviera
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Discover the towns and villages of the Italian Riviera which sparkle beside the Mediterranean Sea, as we explore the Cinque Terre and the harbour town of Portofino. Explore the pastel-hued fishing village of Camogli, a hidden gem, and relax in Sestri Levante - a town between two bays. Sail to San Fruttuoso abbey, set in a secluded cove and only...

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The Northern Lights & LaplandThe Northern Lights & LaplandThe Northern Lights & LaplandThe Northern Lights & LaplandThe Northern Lights & Lapland
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4.3 stars(356 reviews)
2026Dec
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Spellbinding Scandinavian rail journeys take us from the ancient Viking capital of Trondheim to Swedish Lapland, visiting the best places to see the Aurora Borealis, with many opportunities to experience these swirling lights. Travelling by rail through amazing landscapes, cross the Arctic Circle to Bodø to seek the ethereal Northern Lights on a...

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Roses, Cadaques & The Catalan CoastRoses, Cadaques & The Catalan CoastRoses, Cadaques & The Catalan CoastRoses, Cadaques & The Catalan CoastRoses, Cadaques & The Catalan Coast
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4.5 stars(169 reviews)
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Based in the attractive coastal town of Roses, explore the rugged Costa Brava and experience the region's cultural and gastronomic highlights. Cruise around the picturesque Cap de Creus peninsula to the fishing village of Cadaqués, savouring local flavours with lunch at a vineyard. Explore Barcelona, which showcases the fantastic architecture of...

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Agra Fort IndiaAgra Fort IndiaAgra Fort IndiaAgra Fort IndiaAgra Fort India
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4.8 stars(124 reviews)
2026SepOctNov
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Embrace the spirit of northern India on a journey around majestic Rajasthan and the magical Golden Triangle. Experience the bustling bazaars of Delhi on a rickshaw ride, marvel at Agra's iconic Taj Mahal, visit the spellbinding Chand Baori stepwell and uncover Jaipur's ethereal Amber Fort by Jeep. In the untamed wilderness of Ranthambore National...

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Classic Glacier Express
7/May
Richard Sherratt
5 stars
“Great Experience. Everything came together. Weather was brilliant, Tour Manager was excellent. Swiss trains ran to time and were clean. Hotels were great. Fellow travellers very friendly. Absolutely no regrets doing this trip.
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First-Class Carcassonne, Châteaux & Vineyards
6/May
Christina
5 stars
“Visually stunning and well organised trip!
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India’s Golden Triangle, Tigers & Shimla
6/May
Mr Philip Lewis
5 stars
“This is a full on experience with very little time to recover each day, but that said you get to visit so many places that with a more relaxed schedule you could not do.
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Roses, Cadaqués & the Catalan Coast
6/May
Ice cool mum
5 stars
“Holiday was well organised, hotel was good and beach on the doorstep.
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Discover India’s Golden Triangle & Tigers
6/May
Alison
5 stars
“Excellent holiday. Well planned and executed. Would recommend it
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Vintage Railways of the Isle of Man
5/May
John Baxter
5 stars
“A brilliant experience from beginning to end.
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Highland Adventure
3/May
arthur shearer
5 stars
“Great holiday. Carrbridge hotel was lovely with great food and staff.
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Railways & Castles of Wales
3/May
B Wright
5 stars
“A wonderful journey through north Wales. The food at the hotel was exceptional.
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Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
7/May
David Fitzsimmons
4 stars
“Quality of travel and hotels excellent. Food mostly good. Places visited faultless - it was Tuscany for God’s sake. Some talks over descriptive. Found the length of guided walks exhausting. But this was of my own fault. I should have been younger and less infirmed. Hilary, our leader was near...
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GREAT VALUE

Our Discoveries range offers everything you need at a great price so you can travel with confidence. Discoveries tours provide comfortable, locally run accommodation where available, standard rail or economy flights and expert-led group tours. You'll be among groups with an average of 30-35 travellers and a maximum of 40.

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SIGNATURE

Our Classic range is what we're known for. Enjoy curated moments with plenty of inclusions. Centrally located hotels, premium travel options and engaging group tours with a seasoned expert are included. Classic tours average 20-25 people (up to 30 at most), while Scandinavian and Worldwide tours average 30-35 with a maximum of 40.

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PREMIUM JOURNEYS

Our Landmark range offers a special mix of unforgettable excursions, First Class rail travel where available, unique accommodation, tours with smaller groups, and one-of-a-kind experiences that you'll want to tell your friends about. Group sizes begin at 16 travellers, while our average is around 22 people with a maximum of 30.

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