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   Bavarian Festive Wonderland at Christmas 2009
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   Caledonian Christmas 2009
   Caledonian Hogmanay 2009
   Cologne & the Rhine Valley at Christmas 2009
   Cologne & the Rhine Valley at New Year 2009
   Danube Cruise at Christmas 2009
   Festive Rhine Cruise at Christmas 2009
   Festive Rhine Cruise at New Year 2009
   Festivities in the Tyrol at Christmas 2009
   Festivities in the Tyrol at New Year 2009
   Glacier Express (Brig) at Christmas 2009
   Glacier Express (Brig) at New Year 2009
   Glacier Express (Chur) at Christmas 2009
   Glacier Express (Chur) at New Year 2009
   Golden Pass Festivities at Christmas 2009
   Golden Pass Festivities at New Year 2009
   Harz Mountains & Rhine Gorge at Christmas 2009
   Harz Mountains & Rhine Gorge at New Year 2009
   Jungfrau Express at Christmas 2009
   Jungfrau Express at New Year 2009
   Lindau & Lake Constance at Christmas 2009
   Lindau & Lake Constance at New Year 2009
   Montreux & the Golden Pass at Christmas 2009
   Montreux & the Golden Pass at New Year 2009
   Nice & C�te d�Azur (Standard Rail) Christmas 2009
   Nice & C�te d�Azur (Standard Rail) New Year 2009
   Nice & the C�te d�Azur (First Class) Christmas '09
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   The Canadian at Christmas 2009
   Traditional Glacier Express at Christmas 2009
   Venice & Lake Bled at Christmas 2009
   Venice & Lake Bled at New Year 2009
   Vienna & Salzburg at Christmas 2009
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Basel & the Black Forest at Christmas 2009

Basel & the Black Forest at Christmas 2009

You have no choice but to be swept up in Christmastide spirit whilst enjoying sleigh rides, wine tasting and the fabulous winter scenery in and around the fairy-tale woods of the Black Forest.

Departures from December to December from �1025.



Basel & the Black Forest at New Year 2009

Basel & the Black Forest at New Year 2009

You have no choice but to be swept up in Christmastide spirit whilst enjoying sleigh rides, wine tasting and the fabulous winter scenery in and around the fairy-tale woods of the Black Forest.

Departures from December to December from �998.



Bavarian Festive Wonderland at Christmas 2009

Bavarian Festive Wonderland at Christmas 2009

Expect plenty of seasonal Bavarian traditions on these festive breaks, with spellbinding castles to visit, great meals to enjoy and a choice of a sleigh ride at Christmas or a ski jump at New Year!

Departures from December to December from �1585.



Bavarian Festive Wonderland at New Year 2009

Bavarian Festive Wonderland at New Year 2009

Expect plenty of seasonal Bavarian traditions on these festive breaks, with spellbinding castles to visit, great meals to enjoy and a choice of a sleigh ride at Christmas or a ski jump at New Year!

Departures from December to December from �1595.



Caledonian Christmas 2009

Caledonian Christmas 2009

A dram of whisky and plenty of fizz make up this festive Scottish tour, which contrasts the grand landscapes of the Cairngorms with the ancient cities of Edinburgh and Inverness.

Departures from December to December from �895.



Caledonian Hogmanay 2009

Caledonian Hogmanay 2009

A dram of whisky and plenty of fizz make up this festive Scottish tour, which contrasts the grand landscapes of the Cairngorms with the ancient cities of Edinburgh and Inverness.

Departures from December to December from �895.



Cologne & the Rhine Valley at Christmas 2009

Cologne & the Rhine Valley at Christmas 2009

From the stylish, 5-star Hotel im Wasserturm, we explore Cologne and the Rhineland, with wine tasting and narrow-gauge rail journeys into the hills above the majestic river Rhine.

Departures from December to December from �995.



Cologne & the Rhine Valley at New Year 2009

Cologne & the Rhine Valley at New Year 2009

From the stylish, 5-star Hotel im Wasserturm, we explore Cologne and the Rhineland, with wine tasting and narrow-gauge rail journeys into the hills above the majestic river Rhine.

Departures from December to December from �1095.



Danube Cruise at Christmas 2009

Danube Cruise at Christmas 2009

Immortalised by Johann Strauss the �Blue� Danube River lives up to its fame. Let your cares float away on this merry Christmas cruise to Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest.

Departures from December to December from �1175.



Festive Rhine Cruise at Christmas 2009

Festive Rhine Cruise at Christmas 2009

The romantic Rhine carries us effortlessly past cliff-top castles and quaint villages on these companionable tours. We travel in style on the MS Tranquility, visiting striking cities and gorgeous little towns.

Departures from December to December from �895.



Festive Rhine Cruise at New Year 2009

Festive Rhine Cruise at New Year 2009

The romantic Rhine carries us effortlessly past cliff-top castles and quaint villages on these companionable tours. We travel in style on the MS Tranquility, visiting striking cities and gorgeous little towns.

Departures from December to December from �995.



Festivities in the Tyrol at Christmas 2009

Festivities in the Tyrol at Christmas 2009

Our base in Jenbach is ideal for yuletide trips to Salzburg, Innsbruck and the Achensee. The narrow-gauge steam excursion on the Zillertalbahn railway is a real highlight.

Departures from December to December from �1335.



Festivities in the Tyrol at New Year 2009

Festivities in the Tyrol at New Year 2009

Our base in Jenbach is ideal for yuletide trips to Salzburg, Innsbruck and the Achensee. The narrow-gauge steam excursion on the Zillertalbahn railway is a real highlight.

Departures from December to December from �1350.



Glacier Express (Brig) at Christmas 2009

Glacier Express (Brig) at Christmas 2009

The famous journey on �the slowest express train in the world� is at the heart of these two holidays which incorporate celebratory meals & wonderful excursions on some glorious alpine railways.

Departures from December to December from �1495.



Glacier Express (Brig) at New Year 2009

Glacier Express (Brig) at New Year 2009

The famous journey on �the slowest express train in the world� is at the heart of these two holidays which incorporate celebratory meals & wonderful excursions on some glorious alpine railways.

Departures from December to December from �1495.



Glacier Express (Chur) at Christmas 2009

Glacier Express (Chur) at Christmas 2009

Our festive holidays are a fantastic way to experience the Glacier Express. Sing Christmas carols or ring in the New Year with champagne amidst the beautiful winter landscapes of Switzerland.

Departures from December to December from �1495.



Glacier Express (Chur) at New Year 2009

Glacier Express (Chur) at New Year 2009

Our festive holidays are a fantastic way to experience the Glacier Express. Sing Christmas carols or ring in the New Year with champagne amidst the beautiful winter landscapes of Switzerland.

Departures from December to December from �1495.



Golden Pass Festivities at Christmas 2009

Golden Pass Festivities at Christmas 2009

The atmospheric Ch�teau de Chillon contrasts with twinkling Interlaken, whilst spectacular rail excursions carry us high into the snow-white mountains of the Rigi and Jungfrau, for magnificent views.

Departures from December to December from �1525.



Golden Pass Festivities at New Year 2009

Golden Pass Festivities at New Year 2009

The atmospheric Ch�teau de Chillon contrasts with twinkling Interlaken, whilst spectacular rail excursions carry us high into the snow-white mountains of the Rigi and Jungfrau, for magnificent views.

Departures from December to December from �1525.



Harz Mountains & Rhine Gorge at Christmas 2009

Harz Mountains & Rhine Gorge at Christmas 2009

Intriguing excursions into the heart of rural Germany reveal storybook steam trains, frosted forests, half timbered houses and age-old traditions, followed by seasonal celebrations at our four-star hotels.

Departures from December to December from �1245.



Harz Mountains & Rhine Gorge at New Year 2009

Harz Mountains & Rhine Gorge at New Year 2009

Intriguing excursions into the heart of rural Germany reveal storybook steam trains, frosted forests, half timbered houses and age-old traditions, followed by seasonal celebrations at our four-star hotels.

Departures from December to December from �1350.



Jungfrau Express at Christmas 2009

Jungfrau Express at Christmas 2009

A winter wonderland complete with sleigh ride, gl�hwein and gingerbread, and a cosy hotel, not to mention the simply breathtaking ride on the Jungfrau Railway to the highest railway station in Europe.

Departures from December to December from �1545.



Jungfrau Express at New Year 2009

Jungfrau Express at New Year 2009

A winter wonderland complete with sleigh ride, gl�hwein and gingerbread, and a cosy hotel, not to mention the simply breathtaking ride on the Jungfrau Railway to the highest railway station in Europe.

Departures from December to December from �1545.



Lindau & Lake Constance at Christmas 2009

Lindau & Lake Constance at Christmas 2009

Our luxurious 5-star hotel enjoys a spectacular island location on serene Lake Constance and these two festive holidays are spiced with tempting food, music, cinnamon and mulled wine.

Departures from December to December from �1315.



Lindau & Lake Constance at New Year 2009

Lindau & Lake Constance at New Year 2009

Our luxurious 5-star hotel enjoys a spectacular island location on serene Lake Constance and these two festive holidays are spiced with tempting food, music, cinnamon and mulled wine.

Departures from December to December from �1465.



Montreux & the Golden Pass at Christmas 2009

Montreux & the Golden Pass at Christmas 2009

Elegant Montreux sparkles by the lake, ringed by snowbound mountain peaks. On these two special departures we climb high to Rochers de Naye, visit fortified Gruy�res and ride the scenic GoldenPass line.

Departures from December to December from �1175.



Montreux & the Golden Pass at New Year 2009

Montreux & the Golden Pass at New Year 2009

Elegant Montreux sparkles by the lake, ringed by snowbound mountain peaks. On these two special departures we climb high to Rochers de Naye, visit fortified Gruy�res and ride the scenic GoldenPass line.

Departures from December to December from �1175.



Nice & C�te d�Azur (Standard Rail) Christmas 2009

Nice & C�te d�Azur (Standard Rail) Christmas 2009

Avoid winter�s frost in stylish Nice. With visits to historic Antibes, the foothills of Provence, Cannes and glamorous Monte Carlo, these holidays by the sea are a wonderful way to get away from it all.

Departures from December to December from �1198.



Nice & C�te d�Azur (Standard Rail) at New Year 2009

Nice & C�te d�Azur (Standard Rail) at New Year 2009

Avoid winter�s frost in stylish Nice. With visits to historic Antibes, the foothills of Provence, Cannes and glamorous Monte Carlo, these holidays by the sea are a wonderful way to get away from it all.

Departures from December to December from �1298.



Nice & the C�te d�Azur (First Class Rail) Christmas 2009

Nice & the C�te d�Azur (First Class Rail) Christmas 2009

Avoid winter�s frost in stylish Nice. With visits to historic Antibes, the foothills of Provence, Cannes and glamorous Monte Carlo, these holidays by the sea are a wonderful way to get away from it all.

Departures from December to December from �1398.



Nice & the C�te d�Azur (First Class Rail) New Year 2009

Nice & the C�te d�Azur (First Class Rail) New Year 2009

Avoid winter�s frost in stylish Nice. With visits to historic Antibes, the foothills of Provence, Cannes and glamorous Monte Carlo, these holidays by the sea are a wonderful way to get away from it all.

Departures from December to December from �1498.



The Canadian at Christmas 2009

The Canadian at Christmas 2009

Niagara shimmers in the grip of ice but nothing silences the falls, the mighty plains are covered in snow and the Rocky Mountains shine in the sun. What a privilege to see these wonders from our festive train!

Departures from December to December from �2198.



Traditional Glacier Express at Christmas 2009

Traditional Glacier Express at Christmas 2009

This captivating Christmas tour combines stunning rail trips across the snow-covered roof of the Alps, to tranquil Poschiavo and bustling Zermatt, with time in Switzerland�s oldest town, Chur.

Departures from December to December from �1195.



Venice & Lake Bled at Christmas 2009

Venice & Lake Bled at Christmas 2009

This fascinating tour is a real voyage of discovery. After a stay in unforgettable Venice we venture to the picture-postcard Lake Bled and explore the enchanting Slovenian capital, Ljubljana.

Departures from December to December from �1650.



Venice & Lake Bled at New Year 2009

Venice & Lake Bled at New Year 2009

This fascinating tour is a real voyage of discovery. After a stay in unforgettable Venice we venture to the picture-postcard Lake Bled and explore the enchanting Slovenian capital, Ljubljana.

Departures from December to December from �1865.



Vienna & Salzburg at Christmas 2009

Vienna & Salzburg at Christmas 2009

Choose carols at Christmas or a waltz into the New Year � both of our seasonal departures for this two-centre city break are laced with great music and good company as we enjoy the festivities.

Departures from December to December from �1698.



Vienna & Salzburg at New Year 2009

Vienna & Salzburg at New Year 2009

Choose carols at Christmas or a waltz into the New Year � both of our seasonal departures for this two-centre city break are laced with great music and good company as we enjoy the festivities.

Departures from December to December from �1698.



William Tell Express at Christmas 2009

William Tell Express at Christmas 2009

A twin centre festive special, with the perfect balance of lakes, mountains and trains all combined to create a remarkable holiday, contrasting German and Italian flavours of Switzerland.

Departures from December to December from �1398.



William Tell Express at New Year 2009

William Tell Express at New Year 2009

A twin centre festive special, with the perfect balance of lakes, mountains and trains all combined to create a remarkable holiday, contrasting German and Italian flavours of Switzerland.

Departures from December to December from �1470.



Winter Alps & Lake Geneva at Christmas 2009

Winter Alps & Lake Geneva at Christmas 2009

A superb combination - memorable celebrations in one of our favourite hotels and unforgettable excursions, as we climb on narrow-gauge and mountain railways to reach the dizzy, frosted Alps.

Departures from December to December from �1290.



Winter Alps & Lake Geneva at New Year 2009

Winter Alps & Lake Geneva at New Year 2009

A superb combination - memorable celebrations in one of our favourite hotels and unforgettable excursions, as we climb on narrow-gauge and mountain railways to reach the dizzy, frosted Alps.

Departures from December to December from �1290.