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Mountains Escorted Tours

Make the journey part of the adventure as you explore the world's iconic mountains by rail. The Alps extend across Europe, providing stunning views of villages nestled in deep valleys and flowering Alpine meadows that turn into rugged mountains. And what better way to discover them than on the world-renowned Glacier or Bernina Express?

Come summer or winter, our mountain rail holidays get you back to nature in comfort, offering up a stunning feast for the eyes as well as authentic local experiences. Journey by mountain railway, among Alpine meadows and dazzling turquoise lakes, climbing up into snow-capped peaks for panoramic views, encountering gleaming glaciers and dramatic gorges; there's no better way to see the world.

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Zell am See
4.1 stars(181 reviews)
2025JunJulAugSepOct
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£2,199 pp
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Grand Alpine Explorer
4.3 stars(29 reviews)
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14 days from
£4,499 pp
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Harz Mountains & the Rhine Gorge
4.3 stars(108 reviews)
2025AugSepOct
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9 days from
£1,899 pp
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Engadine Valley
4.4 stars(69 reviews)
2025SepOct
2026AprMayJunSep
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£3,499 pp
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Glacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier Express
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4.6 stars(334 reviews)
2025JunJulAugSepOct
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Enjoy Switzerland's warm hospitality and astounding landscapes from traditional hotels in historic Chur and idyllic Täsch. Soak up dramatic scenes of soaring mountains and glaciers on journeys aboard two iconic trains. Cross the Alps on the amazing Bernina Express, admiring glacier views enroute, and bask in views of alpine valleys and...

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£1,899 pp
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Glacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier Express
4.5 stars(338 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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£2,599 pp
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Zell am SeeZell am SeeZell am SeeZell am SeeZell am See
4.1 stars(181 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. Travel through the stunning Ziller Valley...

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Engadine ValleyEngadine ValleyEngadine ValleyEngadine ValleyEngadine Valley
4.4 stars(69 reviews)
2025SepOct
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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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£3,499 pp
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Fjords of Norway rail tourFjords of Norway rail tourFjords of Norway rail tourFjords of Norway rail tourFjords of Norway rail tour
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4.4 stars(128 reviews)
2025JunJulAugSepOct
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Experience the beauty of Norway from its natural wonders to charming cities on this delightful tour across stunning landscapes. Journey through the impressive wilderness of plateaus and waterfalls on two of the world's most famous train journeys: the Bergen Railway and the Flåm Railway. Marvel at towering cliff faces on a sensational fjordland...

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Darjeeling & the Last Himalayan KingdomDarjeeling & the Last Himalayan KingdomDarjeeling & the Last Himalayan KingdomDarjeeling & the Last Himalayan KingdomDarjeeling & the Last Himalayan Kingdom
4.8 stars(33 reviews)
2025OctNov
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Experience the majesty of the Himalayas on this remarkable holiday that reveals the wonders of northern Bengal and the hidden treasures of Bhutan. Explore colonial Kolkata and embrace the beauty of the world's mightiest mountain range, travelling on the charming 'Toy Train' to the famed tea region of Darjeeling. Witness sunrise over the mountains...

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16 days from
£4,799 pp
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Glacier Express & St MoritzGlacier Express & St MoritzGlacier Express & St MoritzGlacier Express & St MoritzGlacier Express & St Moritz
4.0 stars(138 reviews)
2025JunJulAugSepOct
2026JunJulAugSep

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. The resort towns of St Moritz and Zermatt provide idyllic bases for exploring the Swiss Alps by rail. Look upon the Palü Glacier at Alp Grüm...

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9 days from
£3,599 pp
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The GoldenPass ExpressThe GoldenPass ExpressThe GoldenPass ExpressThe GoldenPass ExpressThe GoldenPass Express
4.6 stars(42 reviews)
2025JunJulAugSepOct
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On this sensational holiday, travel from Montreux on the shores of Lake Geneva to the mountainous surroundings of the Jungfrau Massif. Explore fairytale Château de Chillon, sail along Lake Geneva and cross the Alps to Chamonix on the Mont Blanc Express. Boarding the fantastic panoramic GoldenPass Express, admire amazing views of the Bernese Alps...

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8 days from
£2,749 pp
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Niagara FallsNiagara FallsNiagara FallsNiagara FallsNiagara Falls
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4.4 stars(38 reviews)
2025Sep
2026MaySep

Uncover Canada's most amazing landscapes on this fantastic journey from the Pacific coast to the Great Lakes. Our exploration begins with a guided tour of beautiful Vancouver before touring the stunning Rocky Mountains from the charming mountain towns of Banff and Jasper. Here, we admire awe-inspiring vistas including Lake Louise, the Icefields...

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£3,999 pp
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Grand Alpine ExplorerGrand Alpine ExplorerGrand Alpine ExplorerGrand Alpine ExplorerGrand Alpine Explorer
4.3 stars(29 reviews)
2025JunJulAugSep
2026AprMayJunJulAugSep

Bask in boundless displays of jaw-dropping views on a spectacular First Class holiday through the Alps. Soak up the atmosphere of historic Munich on a beer tour, marvel at the fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle and indulge in a Mozart concert dinner in Salzburg after a tour. Enjoy a cruise in the Austrian Lake District and explore charming Innsbruck...

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14 days from
£4,499 pp
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Harz Mountains & the Rhine GorgeHarz Mountains & the Rhine GorgeHarz Mountains & the Rhine GorgeHarz Mountains & the Rhine GorgeHarz Mountains & the Rhine Gorge
4.3 stars(108 reviews)
2025AugSepOct
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Embark on a voyage of discovery amid half-timbered towns, rolling mountains and gleaming rivers in some of Germany's most picturesque locations. Explore the medieval villages of Wernigerode, Quedlinburg and Goslar and journey to the peak of the Harz Mountains by historic narrow-gauge railway. Uncover the idyllic towns of Assmannshausen and St...

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9 days from
£1,899 pp
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Germany Christmas MarketsGermany Christmas MarketsGermany Christmas MarketsGermany Christmas Markets
4.3 stars(35 reviews)
2025NovDec

The Harz Mountains' medieval towns and picturesque landscapes are perfect for soaking up the traditions of Advent in Germany. Join us as we visit three of the region's traditional Christmas markets, UNESCO-listed Old Towns and enjoy a steam train ride through picture-book winter scenery to the summit of the Brocken, Germany's highest summit.

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6 days from
£1,299 pp
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Our customers love our Mountain Tours tours
Highlights of the Glacier Express
2/Jun
julie
5 stars
“Our first group tour and it was brilliant. Our guide Neil worked tirelessly to ensure every person in our group had a wonderful holiday.
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GoldenPass, Mont Blanc & Jungfrau Express
2/Jun
helen
5 stars
“Scenery was amazing and a very relaxing and interesting trip.
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Classic Glacier Express
2/Jun
Judith Pentith
5 stars
“Very well organised, fantastic scenery, friendly and efficient tour manager, good weather - as a surprise 50th birthday treat for my husband, it couldn't have been better.
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Highlights of Norway’s Fjords & Cities
30/May
DAVID B
5 stars
“The whole trip was extremely well-organised and the Tour Manager did an excellent job looking after 40 people. The train journey gave a fantastic view of the countryside between Oslo and Bergen while the boat trip from Bergen to Flam was stunning. Overall, this tour was way beyond our expectations.
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Harz Mountains & Rhine Gorge
29/May
Mr Michael Edwards
5 stars
“This was a well organised holiday with great steam train rides and a good mixture of organised and free time. The tour manager was experienced, informative and dependable.. The accommodation and meals were excellent. A wonderful week.
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First-Class Glacier Express, Zermatt & Matterhorn
27/May
Karen
5 stars
“Well organised tour. Trains in Europe brilliant - clean, on time, good service. Lucky with the weather so the views were spectacular. Hotels to high standard. All in all a brilliant holiday.
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First Class Mountaintops of Switzerland
12/May
John Mulligan
5 stars
“Great railway trip, great scenery
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Darjeeling & the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan
14/Mar
Frequent traveller
5 stars
“Excellent tour
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The Harz Mountains in Winter
8/Mar
Hugh Pead
5 stars
“A very enjoyable trip led by a very knowledgeable guide.
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