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When you embark on one of our steam train holidays you will be drawn into an idyllic world where time slows down and relaxation is at the forefront of your mind. Steam rail tours let you soak up unparalleled vistas of glossy lakes and verdant valleys that are overlooked by stately mountains.  Relive the bygone age of rail travel on one of our many tours within the UK and mainland Europe that incorporate wonderfully scenic journeys on historic steam railways.

Journey along the narrow-gauge railway that winds to the summit of these exquisite peaks and witness their natural splendour. If you prefer to stay closer to home on steam rail tours, then travel with us on a number of the UK's well-loved steam railways, including the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, the Severn Valley Railway and the Ffestiniog Railway.

A little further afield, our steam rail tours give you the opportunity to experience the wonderful steam railways of Germany's Harz Mountains and the Achenseebahn and Zillertalbahn in the Austrian Tyrol.

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Conway CastleConway CastleConway CastleConway CastleConway Castle
4.5 stars(610 reviews)
2026JulAugSepOct
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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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6 days from
£899 pp
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Isle of ManIsle of ManIsle of ManIsle of ManIsle of Man
4.7 stars(645 reviews)
2026AugSepOct
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Delve into Celtic legacy as you explore the Isle of Man, travelling on vintage railways, discovering ancient towns and embracing the relaxed lifestyle. Staying in the picturesque capital of Douglas, each day brings something new - from wild landscapes to fascinating history - as you tour famous sights including The Old House of Keys, historic...

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£699 pp
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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
4.7 stars(799 reviews)
2026JulAugSepOct
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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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6 days from
£949 pp
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The Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming Dordogne
2026AugSepOct
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Famed for its prehistoric cave drawings, Les Eyzies provides the perfect location from which to explore the beautiful Dordogne, a region renowned for picturesque villages, ancient history and excellent cuisine. Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Dordogne from the honey-hued village of La Roque-Gageac and discover the spectacular cliff-side...

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7 days from
£1,099 pp
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Highland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland Adventure
4.3 stars(386 reviews)
2026AugSepOct
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Discover the very best of the Scottish Highlands while soaking up breathtaking scenery aboard the legendary West Highland Line and Strathspey Steam Railway. Along the way, marvel at the towering mountains, shimmering lochs and emerald forests that make up the Scottish landscape. Delve into Scotland's fascinating heritage and rich history with a...

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5 days from
£1,099 pp
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The Peak DistrictThe Peak DistrictThe Peak DistrictThe Peak DistrictThe Peak District
4.1 stars(195 reviews)
2026JulAugSepOct

Uncover some of rural England's most picturesque landscapes on a scenic journey through Derbyshire and the Peak District. Visit the elegant spa town of Buxton with a local guide and learn about its Roman origins. Explore Bakewell's historic buildings and perhaps sample one of its famous desserts, before visiting the magnificent Chatsworth House...

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£449 pp
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North Yorkshire MoorsNorth Yorkshire MoorsNorth Yorkshire MoorsNorth Yorkshire MoorsNorth Yorkshire Moors
4.2 stars(794 reviews)
2026JulAugSepOct

Discover the beauty of Yorkshire on this picturesque rail getaway. Home to timeless towns, sweeping rural landscapes and rich architectural heritage, this is a region full of character and charm just waiting to be explored. Stay in the elegant spa town of Harrogate and visit the coastal resort of Whitby, before enjoying a nostalgic journey on the...

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£449 pp
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Yorkshire & NorthumberlandYorkshire & NorthumberlandYorkshire & NorthumberlandYorkshire & NorthumberlandYorkshire & Northumberland
4.2 stars(235 reviews)
2026AugSepOct
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Encounter the untamed North York Moors and rolling Yorkshire Dales aboard the nostalgic North Yorkshire Moors Railway and famed Settle-Carlisle line, before discovering the gems of Northumberland on a tour which blends dramatic landscapes with fascinating history and culture. In Yorkshire, wander among the spectacular gardens of RHS Harlow Carr,...

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£1,299 pp
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The Rheilfford Talyllyn RailwayThe Rheilfford Talyllyn RailwayThe Rheilfford Talyllyn RailwayThe Rheilfford Talyllyn RailwayThe Rheilfford Talyllyn Railway
4.4 stars(240 reviews)
2026JulAugSepOct
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From picturesque coastlines to rolling hills, explore the beautiful heart of Wales on classic heritage rail journeys from a base in a picturesque spa town, Llandrindod Wells. Journey on the nostalgic Vale of Rheidol, Talyllyn and Welsh & Llanfair railways and join a ranger on a private tour of the Elan Valley, also known as the 'Welsh Lake...

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5 days from
£699 pp
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Norwich & the Norfolk BroadsNorwich & the Norfolk BroadsNorwich & the Norfolk BroadsNorwich & the Norfolk BroadsNorwich & the Norfolk Broads
4.2 stars(182 reviews)
2026AugSepOct
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Discover timeless seaside towns, experience wonderful wildlife, and explore Sandringham - one of the best-loved stately homes of the British Royal Family - on this holiday to Norfolk. From our elegant boutique hotel, restored from a Victorian townhouse in a quiet conservation area in Norwich, we delve into this scenic region. Sail along the...

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£749 pp
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Pembrokeshire Coast WalesPembrokeshire Coast WalesPembrokeshire Coast WalesPembrokeshire Coast WalesPembrokeshire Coast Wales
4.0 stars(155 reviews)
2026JulAugSep

Join us on this delightful getaway to discover the unspoilt rural beauty and hidden treasures of South Wales - with trips aboard nostalgic steam trains into scenic, rugged landscapes, and exploring charming towns. From our base in Swansea, we journey on the Brecon Mountain Railway through the wonderful landscapes of the Brecon Beacons, delve into...

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6 days from
£599 pp
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Lake WindemereLake WindemereLake WindemereLake WindemereLake Windemere
2026AugSepOct

Experience picturesque journeys and leisurely moments in the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. Based in Wetheral, travel on heritage railways, enjoy the striking countryside of the north and delight in the natural beauty of this region. Sail across Windermere to scenic Bowness and the pretty village of Grasmere, once home to William...

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£649 pp
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Norwich & the Norfolk Broads
30/Jun
S Ward
5 stars
“Thoroughly enjoyed everything about it
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Railways & Castles of Wales
30/Jun
Mrs Rocío Baines
5 stars
“Very interesting and enjoyable. Nice people in the group.
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Vintage Railways of the Isle of Man
29/Jun
Christopher
5 stars
“Excellent in so many respects but in particular, our tour manager David Parmley who ensured that we had a really enjoyable time (despite two very wet days!)
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Explore Yorkshire
28/Jun
Lynn Cooper
5 stars
“Lovely tour , enjoyed it Excellent tour manager The hotel was a bit disorganised the first night as they appeared short staffed but big improvement the next day
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The Peak District
22/Jun
Susan Trigwell
5 stars
“Enjoyable trip and good courier
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Highland Adventure
29/Jun
JW
4 stars
“Very pleasant holiday for the 4 day trip. Hotel comfortable and clean. Staff at hotel helpful and polite. Tour guide always available to give times for.pick ups and made sure we were in the right place at right time.
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The Isle of Man
28/Jun
andy handley
4 stars
“A great island with some interesting trains. Our visit was a little spoiled by the weather with only one truly sunny and clear day which ment that our trip up to the islands highest point was a little disappointing as when we arrived you couldn't see a further than your...
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Valleys & Railways of Mid Wales
27/Jun
Mr Humphreys
4 stars
“all OK but we did not visit DEVILS BRIDGE
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Yorkshire & Northumberland
22/Jun
ANNE WILLIAMS
4 stars
“The travelling was excellent, as was the Tour Guide. An excellent programme. The hotels, particularly Morpeth, had issues with regard to suitability for the age profile of the group, and the ability to provide the necessary flexibility when it came to deadlines. Neither hotel had working lifts - putting 80...
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