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Uncover the World by Heritage Railway
A fascinating insight into the past on routes filled with wonder

Holidays Enhanced by Heritage Railways

Follow storied routes wrapped in nostalgia while setting out on board the world's heritage railways. These preserved routes weave through idyllic landscapes, climb mountainsides and connect hard-to-reach destinations, making them a natural complement to our rail holidays.

Imagine crossing through the Cotswolds or Wales by steam train or weaving through the French countryside in open-air carriages. Further afield, the heritage railways of the America open your eyes to the rugged beauty of the Southwest or the fiery hues of fall foliage.

Our heritage railway holidays look to a time when railways were the most convenient way to travel, capturing this romance while following meaningful routes in spectacular corners of the world. So climb aboard restored carriages and settle in for a journey of a lifetime.

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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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4.8 stars(572 reviews)
2026SepOctNov
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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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River CruiseRiver Cruise
Ardeche GorgeArdeche GorgeArdeche GorgeArdeche GorgeArdeche Gorge
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4.4 stars(156 reviews)
2026JunJulAugSep
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The timeless destinations and renowned beauty of southern France beckons on this cruise journey. Step aboard the premium MS Amadeus Provence to uncover a tapestry of experiences while cruising along the Rhône and Saône rivers, with a unique focus on the region's culinary prowess. Indulge in the finest Burgundy wines in Beaune, savour the...

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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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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
2027JanFebMar

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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New England in the FallNew England in the FallNew England in the FallNew England in the FallNew England in the Fall
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2026SepOct
2027SepOct

On this new itinerary for 2026, experience scenic railways on an unforgettable tour of New England in the Fall. Travel through spectacular mountain scenery lit up with vivid colours on this autumn tour along America's scenic East Coast. Stay in Boston with time to explore its history and culture, then journey by boat to fascinating Salem. ...

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Trier, GermanyTrier, GermanyTrier, GermanyTrier, GermanyTrier, Germany
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4.7 stars(63 reviews)
2026Oct
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Join us as we uncover the Moselle and Rhine, where every bend of the river reveals breathtaking autumnal hues and every port beckons a new discovery. Ancient castles and Roman ruins sprinkle the red, gold, and orange landscape on this leisurely cruise as we sail by sloped vineyards and rolling hills ready for harvest. Visit charming towns like...

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Skye, Orkney and the Wild NorthSkye, Orkney and the Wild NorthSkye, Orkney and the Wild NorthSkye, Orkney and the Wild NorthSkye, Orkney and the Wild North
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4.4 stars(88 reviews)
2026JunAugSepOct

Let the rugged beauty of Scotland capture your heart on this seven-night holiday. Starting in Glasgow, journey through stunning landscapes to Scotland's mystic north. Tour the Orkney Islands and discover ancient Neolithic sites including Skara Brae and marvel at the beauty of the great houses of the northern Highlands, Dunrobin and Dunvegan. ...

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The Highlands by SteamThe Highlands by SteamThe Highlands by SteamThe Highlands by SteamThe Highlands by Steam
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4.2 stars(312 reviews)
2026JunJulAugSepOct

On a captivating holiday through Scotland, uncover the best of Edinburgh and the Highlands in a perfect blend of iconic railways, grand castles and breathtaking scenery. Take in the historic sights of Edinburgh and enjoy a nostalgic trip on the Jacobite steam train, widely considered to be one of the most scenic train journeys in the world. ...

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Edinburgh TattooEdinburgh TattooEdinburgh TattooEdinburgh TattooEdinburgh Tattoo
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4.5 stars(56 reviews)
2026Aug

A fantastic short break culminating in the iconic extravaganza of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, with pipes and drums resonating from the castle's elevated setting. Based in the charming town of Dunblane, peacefully situated in the Perthshire countryside, this Scottish holiday also includes a visit to historic Stirling Castle and a journey...

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Glacier Express & St MoritzGlacier Express & St MoritzGlacier Express & St MoritzGlacier Express & St MoritzGlacier Express & St Moritz
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2026JunJulAugSep
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Staggering mountain peaks and serene alpine lakes provide the extraordinary setting for this holiday as we travel in First Class all the way, including on the iconic Bernina Express and Glacier Express. Staying in the Engadine Valley and the popular mountain resort of Zermatt provides idyllic bases from which to explore the Swiss Alps by rail. ...

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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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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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Autumnal Colours of the Moselle & Rhine
05 Nov 2025
John Wood
5 stars
“A fantastic holiday. Cannot fault it but the highlights were excellent food, friendly, efficient staff and well run, interesting excursions.
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Edinburgh & the Highlands by Steam
03 Nov 2025
Philip
5 stars
“To add the Falkirk Wheel and the Kelpies to the program widened the scope of it in a good way. The variety of activity was also a plus. And the tour leader, Liz, was excellent. I felt the attempt to introduce us to Scottish food did not hit the mark,...
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Skye, Orkney & the Wild North
02 Oct 2025
Cynthia Dalsing
5 stars
“A grand trip! Les was a fun guide and really relaxed into the trip. I loved his expertise and wit he had, helped us all relax. Although the schedule was full I didn’t mind it. I would skip stopping at Brogdar and put time into skara brae, even if the...
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Provence & the Elegant Rhône
22 Sep 2025
Victorian House Owner
5 stars
“A well organised and interesting trip. From the moment we met our group at St Pancras until our return we were so well looked after; the journey to and from the River Cruiser mostly went smoothly and any issues were swiftly sorted by Ann Marie. Lucy, our Cruise...
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The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo & the Highlands
31 Aug 2025
Christine Charie
5 stars
“Good show, well organized and we enjoyed it very much.
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