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Keukenhof Gardens
Keukenhof Tulips, Canals & Amsterdam in Springtime
4.6 stars(44 reviews)
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Grand Tour of Japan
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Grand Tour of Japan
4.0 stars(40 reviews)
2026MaySepOct
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Bari
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GRJ All Inclusive Puglia: Bari, Matera & Alberobello
4.2 stars(700 reviews)
2026MayJunAugSepOct
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Highlights of Tuscany
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Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
4.4 stars(277 reviews)
2026MayJunJulAugSepOct
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Glacier Express All Inclusive
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GRJ All Inclusive Glacier Express
4.3 stars(652 reviews)
2026MayJunJulAugSepOct
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Tracks of the Deep South
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Tracks of the Deep South
4.4 stars(135 reviews)
2026MayOct
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Amsterdam
Netherlands in Springtime
4.1 stars(76 reviews)

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.

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Catalonia & Little Trains of the Pyrenees
4.3 stars(722 reviews)
2026MayJunJulAugSepOct

From the coastal town of Roses, discover the glistening Catalan coast and ride into the Pyrenees, taking in the stunning scenery of France and Spain on this relaxing holiday. Journey through peaceful landscapes on the Núria Valley Rack Railway and ride the Little Red Train from Rivesaltes to Axat in France's Pyrenean foothills. Explore...

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Classic Glacier Express
4.6 stars(429 reviews)
2026MayJunJulAugSepOct
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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 Spiez...

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Best of Puglia & Eternal Rome
4.1 stars(146 reviews)
2026MayJunSepOct

Enjoy stays in two scenic bases, both perfectly located for relaxing and uncovering this unspoilt region of Italy. Travel by First Class rail to admire the iconic sites of ancient Rome before exploring the unique dwellings and UNESCO World Heritage sites of Puglia and Basilicata. Marvel at the otherworldly sassi caves of cliffside Matera and...

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Explore Yorkshire
4.2 stars(775 reviews)
2026JunJulAugSepOct

Discover the beauty of Yorkshire on this picturesque rail getaway. Home to timeless towns, sweeping rural landscapes and rich architectural heritage, this is a region full of character and charm just waiting to be explored. Stay in the elegant spa town of Harrogate and visit the coastal resort of Whitby, before enjoying a nostalgic journey on the...

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First-Class Côte d'Azur & Nice Carnival
4.5 stars(44 reviews)
2027Feb

Admire the decorated floats, colourful costumes and spirited atmosphere of the captivating Nice Carnival on this rail holiday to the French Riviera. From reserved grandstand seats, bask in fantastic views of this vibrant extravaganza and explore the shimmering Côte d'Azur. Uncover the charm and history of Nice on a guided tour and watch the...

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GRJ All Inclusive Lake Garda
2026MayJunAugSepOct

Soak up the laid-back atmosphere of one of Italy's most beautiful lakes to peaceful Lake Garda, staying in the hidden gem of Garda town. Sail to the idyllic lakeside towns of Sirmione and Malcesine to uncover colourful streets and amazing views of the lake circled by alpine foothills. Stroll amid the botanical gardens of Sigurtà, admiring...

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GRJ All Inclusive Puglia: Bari, Matera & Alberobello
4.2 stars(700 reviews)
2026MayJunAugSepOct

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 of...

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Canada, Niagara Falls & the Rocky Mountains
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2026Sep
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Uncover Canada's most amazing landscapes on this journey from the Pacific coast to the Great Lakes. Our exploration begins with a guided tour of Vancouver before touring the stunning Rocky Mountains from the mountain town of Jasper. Here, we admire awe-inspiring vistas including the Maligne River valley. An epic three-night journey from Jasper...

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Edinburgh & the Highlands by Steam
4.2 stars(308 reviews)
2026MayJunJulAugSepOct

On a captivating holiday through Scotland, uncover the best of Edinburgh and the Highlands in a perfect blend of iconic railways, grand castles and breathtaking scenery. Take in the historic sights of Edinburgh and enjoy a nostalgic trip on the Jacobite steam train, widely considered to be one of the most scenic train journeys in the world. ...

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Experience epic mountain landscapes and shimmering alpine lakes on this fantastic holiday to Switzerland. Explore beautiful Zermatt, a popular resort town nestled at the foot of the magnificent Matterhorn, a national symbol and the inspiration for the design of Toblerone. Enjoy a private aperitif on the terrace of the 10th-century Spiez Castle...

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The Isle of Man
4.7 stars(596 reviews)
2026MayJunJulAugSepOct

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, historic...

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Imperial Cities by Rail: Vienna, Prague & Berlin
4.4 stars(164 reviews)
2026MayJunSepOct

Travel through central Europe, visiting iconic landmarks from the time of vast empires. Uncover the timeless elegance of Vienna - the seat of the mighty Habsburg dynasty - and enjoy views of majestic palaces and grand, ornate buildings along the renowned Ringstrasse. Experience the medieval charm of the Czech capital, Prague, a magical city of...

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The Isle of Man
19/Apr
michael barbour
5 stars
“Excellent from start to finish! Great tour manager, coach driver, organised trips, hotel, hotel staff and food. A good group of people on our tour which helped it go even better. Don't usually do organised trips but looking forward to the next one!
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Catalonia & Little Trains of the Pyrenees
18/Apr
David Harris
5 stars
“Excellent guide, excursions and hotel
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Classic Glacier Express
17/Apr
martin trewhella
5 stars
“An excellent adventure with the right balance between organised trips and free time.
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Edinburgh & the Highlands by Steam
03 Nov 2025
Philip
5 stars
“To add the Falkirk Wheel and the Kelpies to the program widened the scope of it in a good way. The variety of activity was also a plus. And the tour leader, Liz, was excellent. I felt the attempt to introduce us to Scottish food did not hit the mark,...
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Imperial Cities by Rail: Vienna, Prague & Berlin
20 Oct 2025
Richard
5 stars
“Great: well organised and covering a wide range of sights. We got a good insight into Vienna, Prague and Berlin. The tour manager coped very well when the trains got delayed or cancelled, so we didn't miss out on anything. All in all an excellent tour and we...
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Canada, Niagara Falls & the Rocky Mountains
14 Oct 2025
Gillian Smith
5 stars
“Wonderful Adventure! Spectacular scenery! The stunning views through the Rockies, go on and on!!! The wonderful sight of Niagara falls!!
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First-Class Côte d'Azur & Nice Carnival
16/Mar
John Glasby
4 stars
“Excellent tour. Carnival is a little long- winded and train journeys are lengthy.
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GRJ All Inclusive Puglia: Bari, Matera & Alberobello
10 Nov 2025
S Cook
4 stars
“Good fun thanks to a brilliant tour leader (Kate) and friendly crowd. I was travelling alone so a little apprehensive, but I need not have worried. Our group was 38, mostly couples, some single women, average age was probably 65-70. We all got on well, helped by the 'all inclusive'...
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Explore Yorkshire
08 Nov 2025
Christine M
4 stars
“I enjoyed this holiday. The hotel in Harrogate was rather 'corporate' ( right next to the Conference Centre), but it was clean and comfortable and the food was lovely- Yorkshire specialities , and generous portions . It was also central to Harrogate, and walking distance from the station. Our Guide,...
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