Independent rail holidays

Take the journey of a lifetime and experience the golden age of travel on one of the world's most luxurious trains, on this Rovos Rail tour from Cape Town to Pretoria. Explore stunning Cape Town, including Table Mountain, before boarding the opulent Rovos Rail for a journey of the finer things in life while you travel through breath taking...

Experience the golden age of travel aboard Rovos Rail, one of the most luxurious trains in the world, on this once-in-a-lifetime, epic journey. Beginning in Dar Es Salaam, you'll travel through the incredible landscapes of Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Pretoria, and Cape Town, where you'll visit the iconic Table Mountain. Experience game drives...

Take the journey of a lifetime aboard the luxurious Rovos Rail and experience the golden age of travel on this indulgent train. Beginning in Pretoria, you'll travel in style to Zimbabwe, where you'll visit the epic Victoria Falls and have the chance to stay in a nature lodge or on the banks of the Zambezi River. Your journey takes you on to...

Journey into the wild and beautiful Scottish Highlands, soaking up the rugged beauty of Cairngorms National Park aboard the famous Royal Scotsman train. Leaving Edinburgh, relish breathtaking panoramas as you travel into the Cairngorms to visit a country house, a historic battlefield and a timeless whisky distillery.

Embark on a leisurely exploration of the Scottish Highlands, departing from the historic city of Edinburgh. Journey west towards the charming Craigendoran, your gateway to the renowned West Highland Line. As you travel, gaze out at the stunning vistas of Ben Nevis and immerse yourself in the dramatic landscapes that unfold. Relish the...

Embark on the quintessential journey on a classic four-night tour of the Scottish Highlands aboard the Royal Scotsman. This voyage takes you through Scotland's most breathtaking landscapes, including the charming west coast villages of Plockton and Kyle of Lochalsh. From the famous Forth Rail Bridge to one of Britain's most picturesque...

The ultimate treat for connoisseurs, this journey in partnership with the Scotch Malt Whisky Society - the world's foremost malt whisky club - combines fascinating tours with delicious tastings. As specialists in single malt whiskies, the Scotch Malt Whisky Society is the perfect partner for this special journey through Scotland.

Take a very special journey aboard the world famous Blue Train, as you travel from Cape Town to Pretoria in the lap of luxury and in the style of the golden age of travel. Spend some time in Cape Town, discovering the majesty of Table Mountain in this, the 'mother city' surrounded by beauty and stunning landscapes. Then, take the Blue ...

Discover some of the most beautiful landscapes in Switzerland while you travel in style aboard the Golden Pass from Lakeside Montreux, to Interlaken at the foot of the mighty Jungfrau. Travel onto beautiful Lake Lucerne, crossing three passes in total, and visit eight lakes, including Lake Lucerne and Lake Geneva, on this relaxing journey...

Step back in time to the golden age of travel when you board the luxurious Maharaja's Express, and take a once-in-a-lifetime journey. You'll explore Delhi in all its vibrant winder, and you'll visit historically important landmarks like the Taj Mahal. Relax as the Maharaja's Express takes you from town to city in this magical part of India,...

Experience the wonders of India when you take a journey on the world famous Maharajas' Express train. The city of Delhi bookends your tour with its busy streets and green spaces and parks, but it's your journey aboard the Maharajas' Express that really thrills, taking you to the Golden Triangle of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur, a tiger spotting...

Travel in luxury on this palace on rails when you embark on the journey of a lifetime on the Maharaja's Express. This iconic journey begins in the vibrant city of Delhi and takes you to the Golden Triangle of Delhi, the Taj Mahal, Jaipur, and a tiger spotting safari in Ranthambore National Park. Visit the mesmerising desert citadel of Bikaner...