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(281 reviews)Experience the incredible variety and beauty of Europe, the UK and Ireland in 2027 with our selection of customer-favourites and exciting new tours. From the sun-soaked Italian Riviera and the snow-capped peaks of the Swiss Alps to the wild Highlands of Scotland and heritage trains of the Isle of Man, find your perfect holiday in 2027. With expertly crafted itineraries and round-the-clock support, a Great Rail Journeys tour is the best way to explore the myriad wonders of Europe and the British Isles.
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(281 reviews)Escape to the picturesque Isles of Scilly and enter an unspoilt world with a gentle climate, heavenly beaches and a relaxed pace of life. Based on the main island of St Mary's, spend your days uncovering local treasures, admiring Tresco Abbey's sub-tropical gardens, and visiting the beautiful islands of St Agnes and St Martin's. ...
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(484 reviews)Embark on a captivating holiday, uncovering the highlights of Lake Garda and northern Italy, travelling by First Class rail and staying in the fortress town of Sirmione, where your welcoming, family-run hotel - owned by the same family since the 1970s - enjoys a prime lakeside setting on the water's edge. Glide along the canals of Venice on...
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(706 reviews)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,...
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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...
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(856 reviews)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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Discover the towns and villages of the Italian Riviera, sparkling beside the Mediterranean Sea, as we explore the Cinque Terre and the harbour town of Portofino. Discover the pastel-hued fishing village of Camogli and relax in Sestri Levante, set on a scenic peninsula. Sail to San Fruttuoso Abbey, nestled in a secluded cove only accessible...
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(676 reviews)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...
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(172 reviews)Discover the magic of a Swiss winter on this GRJ All Inclusive seasonal holiday based in the scenic Albula Valley. Experience Switzerland's most spectacular train journeys from a family-run hotel, including drinks with dinner each evening. Travel across the Swiss Alps and past enchanting glaciers to Italy on the UNESCO-listed route of the...
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Explore the enchanting destinations of the Italian Riviera while based in Chiavari on the Ligurian Sea. Cruise to the Cinque Terre villages, clinging to towering cliffsides, and Portofino, a popular village set within a natural harbor. Uncover San Fruttuoso abbey, located on a beach in a peaceful cove, and delve into the history of Genoa,...
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(308 reviews)Embark on an indulgent French holiday based in a riverside hotel in stunning Carcassonne, discovering the myths of hilltop Cathar castles and indulge in the region's renowned flavours. Stroll through Carcassonne's walled fortress on a guided tour of the city's medieval sights and uncover the mysterious history of the four hillside Châteaux...
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(756 reviews)Experience Switzerland's most spectacular train journeys from a traditional hotel in the heart of the idyllic alpine surroundings of the forested Albula Valley. Ride the UNESCO-listed route of the Bernina Express across the Swiss Alps to Italy, admiring the Palü Glacier and crossing the Brusio Viaduct enroute. View outstanding scenery from...
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(52 reviews)Experience the joys of spring in the Netherlands on this glorious break featuring world-famous gardens, picturesque canals and windmills. Based in the attractive city of Utrecht, our holiday is packed with excursions to enchanting locations, including the stunning Keukenhof Gardens - with its swathes of multi-coloured spring flowers - a...
