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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.

Glacier Express

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.

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Glacier Express
Classic Glacier Express
9 days £2,499 pp £2,399 pp
  • Experience the Swiss Alps on the iconic Bernina Express and Glacier Express
  • Discover lakeside Spiez Castle and sail across the glistening Lake Thun
  • Spend 8 nights in 4 star hotels, based in the traditional alpine towns of Chur and Brig
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Scottish Highlands
Edinburgh, the Highlands & Islands
9 days £2,599 pp £2,499 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 £2,599 pp £2,499 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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Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong DeltaVietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong DeltaVietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong DeltaVietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong DeltaVietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong Delta
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Grand Tour of Vietnam & Cambodia
4.7 stars(149 reviews)
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Discover the delights of Vietnam and Cambodia on this incredible grand tour, travelling overland from bustling Hanoi to the ancient temples of Siem Reap. Delight in the beauty of Halong Bay on an overnight cruise, and ride the Reunification Express train along Vietnam's coast to illuminating Hue, before arriving in Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the...

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Five-Star India’s Golden Triangle & Shimla
4.7 stars(403 reviews)
2025SepOctNovDec
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Follow in the footsteps of maharajas in India's regal Golden Triangle, staying in five-star hotels throughout. Embrace the wonders of this mystical country, from unwinding in the former colonial summer capital of Shimla in the Himalayan foothills to searching for Bengal tigers in the evocative wilderness of Ranthambore National Park. View Agra's...

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Jewels of Japan
4.4 stars(93 reviews)
2025SepOct
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Uncover the delights of the Land of the Rising Sun with expert local guides, from its popular cuisine and zen tea ceremonies to dynamic cities and serene island shrines. Arriving in Tokyo, discover a well-organised metropolis of lantern-filled temples beside towering skyscrapers, before absorbing beautiful views of Mount Fuji and heading into the...

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Treasures of China & Yangtze River Cruise
4.8 stars(25 reviews)
2025SepOctNov
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Uncover an incredible blend of breathtaking modernism and beautiful imperial history on a tour of China's ancient and modern wonders. Step into history during visits to the iconic Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and the Great Wall of China while in Beijing. Travelling by high-speed rail, explore ancient Xi'an and its astonishing Terracotta Army...

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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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Vintage Railways of the Isle of Man
4.7 stars(674 reviews)
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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 as we ride vintage railways, explore historic towns, and enjoy the relaxed pace of life. Each day is an adventure of picturesque landscapes and captivating history as...

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Classic Glacier Express
4.5 stars(325 reviews)
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Experience magnificent mountain landscapes and sparkling alpine lakes on this fantastic holiday to Switzerland. Discover the Swiss Alps on the world-renowned Bernina Express and Glacier Express from our bases in Chur and Brig, traditional alpine towns surrounded by mountains. Enjoy a private aperitif on the terrace of the lakeside 10th-century...

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First Class Lake Garda: Sirmione, Venice & Verona
4.4 stars(344 reviews)
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Based in the exquisite fortress town of Sirmione, set on a picturesque peninsula overlooking Lake Garda, and staying in an elegant spa hotel, this captivating holiday includes some fabulous excursions. Join us as we glide through Venice's turquoise canals on an unforgettable gondola ride - passing Venetian palazzos, intriguing architecture and...

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All Inclusive Austria: Alps, Salzburg & Lake Zell
4.1 stars(176 reviews)
2025JunJulAugSepOct

Explore the beautiful towns and landscapes of the Austrian Alps based in an all-inclusive hotel in St Johann, where dinner and drinks are included each evening. Marvel at views of Austria's tallest mountain on a journey across the Grossglockner High Alpine Road and discover Mozart's hometown of Salzburg with a singing tour guide. Travel through...

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Highland Adventure
4.3 stars(317 reviews)
2025JunJulAugSepOct

From Inverness, the gateway to our Highland adventure, we discover the very best of northern Scotland. Soak up breathtaking scenery as we travel aboard magnificent mainline and steam railways, including the legendary Jacobite Steam Train and charming Strathspey Steam Railway. Along the way, we marvel at the towering mountains, shimmering lochs,...

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Railways & Castles of Wales
4.5 stars(505 reviews)
2025JunJulAugSepOct

On this nostalgic escape, we 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...

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Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
4.4 stars(215 reviews)
2025JunJulAugSepOct
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Savour the glorious colours, aromas and flavours of Tuscany on a holiday that highlights the true beauty of the region. Discover the great Renaissance city of Florence, visit the Renaissance-era Il Borgo Machiavelli, for a historical cellar visit followed by dinner, and explore the iconic monuments of Pisa. On this sumptuous Tuscan escape we also...

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The Northern Lights & Lapland
4.3 stars(275 reviews)
2026JanFebMar

Beautifully scenic Scandinavian rail journeys take us from the ancient Viking capital of Trondheim to wintry Kiruna in Swedish Lapland, as we enjoy many opportunities to be dazzled by the ethereal Northern Lights. Travelling through amazing landscapes, the Nordland Railway carries us across the Arctic Circle to Bodø. From here, we explore the...

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Grand Imperial Cities
20/May
Raymond Evison
5 stars
“A great trip with a good group and excellent tour manager. Good hotels, and 1st class train travel. The four cities visited were all very interesting.
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First Class Lake Garda: Sirmione, Venice & Verona
20/May
Sandra Parker
5 stars
“Beautiful location, excellent hotel and tour manager
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Grand Tour of America
20/May
customer
5 stars
“It was everything we’d hoped for thank you
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GoldenPass, Mont Blanc & Jungfrau Express
20/May
Angela
5 stars
“Superb trip, good hotels and excursions, and really excellent guide, Stephen Errey. Would highly recommend it.
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Edinburgh, the Highlands & Islands
20/May
Robert Barlow
5 stars
“Wonderful trip with Andy, an excellent tour guide who went above and beyond to give us the best experience possible. Accommodations were superior.
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Railways & Castles of Wales
19/May
M Burrows
5 stars
“A well-balanced itinerary, blending great scenery with interesting train journeys, made highly enjoyable by a good hotel stay and an excellent tour manager
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First Class Italian Riviera & Portofino
19/May
Carol Tosaya
5 stars
“Very enjoyable tour: the trains, towns, hotels, tour manager, fellow travelers, and size of the tour group made this a memorable vacation.
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Avignon, the Rhône & Provence
19/May
Michael Thompson
5 stars
“Excellent schedule of visits, especially Pont du Gard. Tour manager excellent.
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Vintage Railways of the Isle of Man
19/May
Phil Bennett
5 stars
“We had a great holiday on the Isle of Man. Lovely stay at the Claremont hotel in Douglas. The rooms were really comfortable, the meals were first class and the staff were friendly and very efficient. Neil West (our Rep) went out of his way to help with any enquires...
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For those who want a travel experience that offers plenty of free time, some excursions, larger groups and comfortable accommodation.
 
 

 

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SIGNATURE

For those who want a well-balanced experience with a selection of engaging excursions and more premium hotel and travel options.
 
 
 

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PREMIUM JOURNEYS

For those looking for that extra indulgence. Our curated itineraries, unique activities and culinary experiences are complimented by hand-picked accommodation. You'll also be in smaller groups led by experienced Tour Managers and local experts.
 

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