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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£2,699 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£2,199 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£2,499 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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Where you can go

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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. 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 iconic Taj Mahal and Jaipur's ethereal...

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£2,299 pp
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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(153 reviews)
2025SepOctNovDec
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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 Ha Long Bay on an overnight cruise, and ride in a Violette cabin aboard the Reunification Express train along Vietnam's coast, visiting regal Hue and pretty Hoi An...

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19 days from
£3,799 pp £3,499 pp
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Jewels of Japan
4.4 stars(98 reviews)
2025SepOct
2026MarAprMaySepOct

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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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(705 reviews)
2025AugSepOct
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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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£799 pp £699 pp
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Treasures of China & Yangtze River Cruise
4.8 stars(28 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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15 days from
£3,999 pp
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First-Class Lake Garda: Sirmione, Venice & Verona
4.4 stars(370 reviews)
2025AugSepOct
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Based in the fortress town of Sirmione, set on a picturesque peninsula overlooking Lake Garda, and staying in an elegant spa hotel, this captivating holiday includes unforgettable experiences. Join us as we glide through Venice's turquoise canals on a gondola ride - passing Venetian palazzos, intriguing architecture and Byzantine churches -...

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10 days from
£2,299 pp
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GRJ All Inclusive Austria: Alps, Salzburg & Lake Zell
4.1 stars(204 reviews)
2025AugSepOct
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Explore the beautiful towns and landscapes of the Austrian Alps based on a GRJ All Inclusive holiday in the charming town of St Johann, with dinner and drinks included each evening. Marvel at views of Austria's tallest mountain on a journey across the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, viewing glaciers and gold-mining towns, before discovering the...

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9 days from
£1,999 pp
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Classic Glacier Express
4.6 stars(355 reviews)
2025AugSepOct
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Experience epic mountain landscapes and shimmering alpine lakes on this fantastic holiday to Switzerland. Discover the glorious Swiss Alps on the world-acclaimed Bernina Express and Glacier Express from our bases in Chur and Brig, traditional alpine towns surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Enjoy a private aperitif on the terrace of the...

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9 days from
£2,699 pp
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Highlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of Tuscany
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Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
4.3 stars(239 reviews)
2025AugSepOct
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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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10 days from
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Railways & Castles of Wales
4.5 stars(531 reviews)
2025AugSepOct
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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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£899 pp £799 pp
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Highland Adventure
4.3 stars(335 reviews)
2025AugSepOct
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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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£1,099 pp £999 pp
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First-Class Mountaintops of Switzerland
4.4 stars(69 reviews)
2025SepOct
2026AprMayJunSep

Enjoy having your head in the clouds as we stay in a selection of Switzerland's best mountaintop hotels, all with sweeping views of mountains and lakes. The Belle Époque Grandhotel Giessbach on Lake Brienz is only accessible via boat and funicular railway, while Pilatus Kulm lies at the top of a mountain accessed by Europe's steepest cogwheel...

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9 days from
£3,499 pp
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First-Class Glacier Express, Zermatt & Matterhorn
15/Jul
Jonathan White
5 stars
“Great holiday with all you need, our tour manager made it memorable with her vast knowledge and experience, the hotels were fantastic and the train journeys were stunning, only thing I would say is it was full on with very little time to explore the wonderful town of zermatt extra...
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First-Class Lake Garda: Sirmione, Venice & Verona
15/Jul
Carolyn
5 stars
“The stay in Sirmione was fabulous. The Hotel Continental surpassed all expectations; lovely staff, delicious food, extremely comfortable room, spotlessly clean and excellent location. Great balance of planned activities and free-time. TM & local guides made every effort to maximise opportunities for shade during our excursions, which was greatly appreciated...
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First-Class Italian Riviera & Portofino
15/Jul
T Mitchinson
5 stars
“Great fun, great journey, great time
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Classic Glacier Express
15/Jul
john Cowgill
5 stars
“very enjoyable
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GoldenPass, Mont Blanc & Jungfrau Express
15/Jul
Sally Coode-Bate
5 stars
“A wonderful trip, expertly managed by Stephen Thomas our tour manager who should be awarded a medal for his organisational skills, patience and ingenuity. The planned trips were well thought out and interesting interspersed with welcome time to ourselves to explore the local areas.
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Edinburgh, the Highlands & Islands
15/Jul
Mrs Irene Thompson
5 stars
“Excellent guide. Well organised days full of tourist locations. Also balanced free time.
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Vintage Railways of the Isle of Man
14/Jul
Judith Hackin
5 stars
“An extremely well organised and varied tour covering the highlights of the island. Staying in the Claremont hotel, I'm told the best on the island where the service and customer care was excellent and the staff extremely sociable catering for all requests with a smile. An exceptional tour guide in Nick,...
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Dublin & the Enchanting Emerald Isle
14/Jul
Chris Read
5 stars
“A brilliant tour with a full and varied itinerary, great hotels, good food and some enjoyable train journeys. Our Tour Manager, Denise, was excellent.
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Grand Tour of Norway
14/Jul
Ray Fraser
5 stars
“An epic journey in an epic country, enjoyed with a great crowd of people. To recommend this Great Rail Journey is so easy, because Norway is so very beautiful from bottom to top. Yes, there are some long rail and coach journeys, but there's so much to see, and the...
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GREAT VALUE

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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