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Uncover Spring’s Charms

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Discovering Japan
Jewels of Japan
14 days from £5,799 pp £5,299 pp
  • Explore the 'Land of the Rising Sun' enjoying 4 & 5-Star accommodation
  • Starting in dynamic Tokyo with views of Mount Fiji, and concluding in Osaka
  • Visit Hiroshima's poignant sites, Kyoto's ornate temples, and beautiful Miyajima
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Nice Carnival & the French Riviera
Nice Carnival & The French Riviera
6 days from £1,099 pp
  • Experience the vibrant floats and dancers of Nice’s carnival, from grandstand seats
  • Explore Nice, from the charming Old Town to the palm-lined Promenade des Anglais
  • Spend 5 nights in a contemporary 3-Star hotel, a short walk from the beach
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Tulips Cruise
Springtime Tulips & Keukenhof Gardens
8 days from £2,199 pp
  • Sail through Belgium and the Netherlands onboard a luxurious ship with 5-Star service
  • Discover the flowers of Keukenhof Gardens, as the famed tulips burst into bloom
  • Explore the quaint streets of Bruges and Ghent, and a canal cruise in Amsterdam
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Spring Escorted Tours & Holidays

More than just the period between the winter season and the arrival of summer, spring has its own identity and is a time when some of the world's great destinations are at their best.

Travelling by train means the journey is just as important as your destination on a springtime holiday. The landscape is rejuvenated with vibrant flowers bursting through lush green meadows, and the vistas are painted with colour once more. From the comfort of a train, you can travel through the heart of the landscape, marvelling at sights inaccessible by any other means of transport.

You could uncover Puglia in Southern Italy with mild weather or explore The Netherlands as the tulips bloom. Our spring tours allow you to experience hidden gems in the UK, embark on a breathtaking Swiss mountain adventure or venture to places like Japan, where the seasonal scent of cherry blossoms wafts through the air. As the days get longer and nature awakes from the slumber of winter, celebrate the new season with a springtime getaway.

Holiday Ideas for Spring

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Grand Tour of Japan
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4.0 stars(36 reviews)
2026MarAprMaySepOct
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Bari
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4.2 stars(601 reviews)
2026AprMayJunAugSepOct
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Highlights of Tuscany
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4.3 stars(242 reviews)
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Glacier Express All Inclusive
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4.3 stars(597 reviews)
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Desenzano
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4.2 stars(317 reviews)
2025Oct
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£1,899 pp £1,799 pp
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Tracks of the Deep South
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4.3 stars(124 reviews)
2026FebAprMaySepOct
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Amsterdam
4.1 stars(73 reviews)
2026MarApr
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Sirmione on Lake GardaSirmione on Lake GardaSirmione on Lake GardaSirmione on Lake GardaSirmione on Lake Garda
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Staying in a spa hotel in the fortress town of Sirmione, set on a picturesque peninsula overlooking Lake Garda, this captivating holiday includes many unforgettable experiences. Join us to uncover the elegance and treasures of northern Italy. Glide along Venice's turquoise canals on a gondola ride - passing Venetian palazzos, intriguing...

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BariBariBariBariBari
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2026AprMayJunAugSepOct

Arriving by plane, enjoy our scenic base in a hotel overlooking the coast of Monopoli. From here, experience the incredible sights and traditions of Puglia, a place untouched by the hands of time. Rich with UNESCO World Heritage sites, discover the spectacular trulli homes of Alberobello and the sassi cave dwellings in the cliffside town...

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Experience epic mountain landscapes and shimmering alpine lakes on this fantastic holiday to Switzerland. Discover the Swiss Alps on the world-acclaimed Bernina Express and Glacier Express from our popular bases in Chur and Brig, traditional towns surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Enjoy a private aperitif on the terrace of the 10th-century ...

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Lake WindemereLake WindemereLake WindemereLake WindemereLake Windemere
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2026AprMayJunJulAug...

Experience picturesque journeys and leisurely moments in the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. Based in Wetheral, travel on heritage railways, enjoy the striking countryside of the north and delight in the natural beauty of this region. Sail across Windermere to scenic Bowness and the pretty village of Grasmere, once home to William...

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Embrace the stunning scents and colours on this flower-filled cruise through Belgium and the Netherlands. Walk among incredible floral displays at Keukenhof Gardens, visit poignant war sites and explore the quaint streets of Amsterdam, Bruges and Ghent. Cruising aboard a luxurious ship, step ashore at ports along the way to visit Ypres...

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Isle of ManIsle of ManIsle of ManIsle of ManIsle of Man
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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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Glacier Express All InclusiveGlacier Express All InclusiveGlacier Express All InclusiveGlacier Express All InclusiveGlacier Express All Inclusive
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Experience Switzerland's most spectacular train journeys from a family-run hotel in the heart of the forested Albula Valley, including drinks with dinner each evening. Travel across the Swiss Alps and past enchanting glaciers to Italy on an UNESCO-listed line aboard the Bernina Express, before viewing the 'Swiss Grand Canyon' and incredible alpine...

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Tresco Abbey GardensTresco Abbey GardensTresco Abbey GardensTresco Abbey GardensTresco Abbey Gardens
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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. While exploring...

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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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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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The Italian RivieraThe Italian RivieraThe Italian RivieraThe Italian RivieraThe Italian Riviera
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2026AprMayJunJulAug...

Discover the towns and villages of the Italian Riviera which sparkle beside the Mediterranean Sea, as we explore the Cinque Terre and the harbour town of Portofino. Explore the pastel-hued fishing village of Camogli, a hidden gem, and relax in Sestri Levante - a town between two bays. Sail to San Fruttuoso abbey, set in a secluded cove and...

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Highlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of Tuscany
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Savour the glorious colours, aromas and flavours of Tuscany on a holiday highlighting the true beauty of this beloved region. Discover the great Renaissance city of Florence, visit the historic Il Borgo Machiavelli for a tour and dinner, and marvel at the iconic monuments of Pisa, including the Leaning Tower. Explore the stunning sights of...

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Conway CastleConway CastleConway CastleConway CastleConway Castle
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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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Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
3/Sep
russ tugnutt
5 stars
“Lovely cities, beautiful architecture and wonderful Italian people
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Classic Glacier Express
3/Sep
M Thear
5 stars
“Wonderful holiday. Richard , our Tour manager , was excellent .
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The Isle of Man
27/Aug
Mr Colin Clarke
5 stars
“Great holiday
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Vintage Railways of the Isle of Man
26/Aug
Monica
5 stars
“A great trip with a lovely caring tour manager. Timings were spot on and the outings just as planned. Our tour manager was keen to assist me with the outing for the free day which she did well. Hotel was good (even though my room was rather hot; a...
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The Sensational Isles of Scilly
21/Aug
Brian
5 stars
“So much to see and do, beautiful views everywhere you look. Lovely group of friendly travel companions. Amazing food, lovely comfortable accommodation with friendly, helpful staff. Very helpful tour guide, organised everything we needed. A wonderful holiday.
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GRJ All Inclusive Puglia: Bari, Matera & Alberobello
15/Jul
TW Davies
5 stars
“Wonderful holiday. The itinerary achieves a balanced mix of activities / visits by rail and coach to different locations within and outside the Puglia region, with sufficient time given to each, with personal downtime to relax. Brenda Stephenson our Tour Manager made the experience better through her insightful knowledge of...
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Springtime Tulips & Keukenhof Gardens
27/May
SPUD
5 stars
“WONDERFUL CRUISE WITH WITH EXCELLENT ATTENTION TO DETAIL, COULDN'T FAULT IT!!
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Railways & Castles of Wales
2/Sep
S.Farquharson
4 stars
“The leader and the content of this holiday were excellent. Perhaps Port Meirion was a bit of a disappointment. I'd like to give the holiday 5 stars, but the downer was that there were 30 on the trip - impossible to get to know them all.
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GRJ All Inclusive Glacier Express
31/Aug
John bendall
4 stars
“Enjoyable trip but rather hectic. Hotels very comfortable but evening meals at Tiefencastle and especially at Basel quite poor. Walk up to train station at Tiefencastle very challenging. Overall a lovely holiday with great company and our tour manager Yvonne loked after us very well.
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