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Discovering Japan
Jewels of Japan
14 days£4,799 pp £4,499 pp
  • Explore the 'Land of the Rising Sun' enjoying 4-Star accommodation throughout
  • 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£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£1,999 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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Keukenhof Gardens
Keukenhof Tulips, Canals & Amsterdam in Springtime
4.6 stars(43 reviews)
2026Apr
6 days from
£1,749 pp
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Grand Tour of Japan
Grand Tour of Japan
4.0 stars(36 reviews)
2026MarAprMaySepOct
16 days from
£6,299 pp
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Bari
 GRJ All Inclusive Puglia: Bari, Matera & Alberobello
4.2 stars(576 reviews)
2026AprMayJunAugSepOct
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Highlights of Tuscany
Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
4.3 stars(227 reviews)
2026AprMayJunJulAug...
10 days from
£2,399 pp
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Glacier Express All Inclusive
GRJ All Inclusive Glacier Express
4.3 stars(548 reviews)
2026MarAprMayJunJul...
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£1,899 pp
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Desenzano
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Simply Lake Garda
4.2 stars(299 reviews)
2025JulAugSepOct
10 days from
£1,999 pp £1,899 pp
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Tracks of the Deep South
Tracks of the Deep South
4.3 stars(124 reviews)
2026FebAprMaySepOct
14 days from
£4,699 pp
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Amsterdam
Netherlands in Springtime
4.1 stars(73 reviews)
2026MarApr
5 days from
£1,099 pp
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Simply Lake Garda
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The historic lakeside town of Desenzano, set on the southern shores of Lake Garda, is our charming base. With a peaceful harbour, a characterful old town and an efficient rail service, we are perfectly placed for exploring. This delightful holiday includes a cruise to enchanting Isola del Garda to visit the opulent Villa Borghese-Cavazza and a...

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The Isle of Man
4.7 stars(510 reviews)
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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, historic...

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Highlights of the Glacier Express
4.6 stars(336 reviews)
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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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Vintage 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 as we ride vintage railways, explore historic towns, and enjoy the relaxed pace of life. Each day is an adventure of picturesque landscapes and captivating history as...

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Jewels of Japan
4.4 stars(96 reviews)
2025SepOct
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Uncover the delights of the Land of the Rising Sun with expert local guides, from its popular cuisine and zen tea ceremonies to dynamic cities and serene island shrines. Arriving in Tokyo, discover a well-organised metropolis of lantern-filled temples beside towering skyscrapers, before absorbing beautiful views of Mount Fuji and heading into the...

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Explore Yorkshire
4.1 stars(732 reviews)
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Discover Yorkshire on this picturesque getaway by rail. With timeless towns and cities, Yorkshire is packed with rural landscapes, ancient streets, and diverse architecture, just waiting for you to explore. After checking into your hotel in the elegant town of Harrogate and visiting the coastal town of Whitby, enjoy a journey on the North...

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First Class Lake Garda: Sirmione, Venice & Verona
4.4 stars(354 reviews)
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Based in the fortress town of Sirmione, set on a picturesque peninsula overlooking Lake Garda, and staying in an elegant spa hotel, this captivating holiday includes unforgettable experiences. Join us as we glide through Venice's turquoise canals on a gondola ride - passing Venetian palazzos, intriguing architecture and Byzantine churches -...

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 GRJ All Inclusive Puglia: Bari, Matera & Alberobello
4.2 stars(576 reviews)
2025SepOct
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Experience Italian traditions on a relaxing, GRJ all-inclusive holiday to the unspoilt heel of southern Italy. Arriving by plane, enjoy a scenic base in a hotel overlooking the coast of Monopoli, a short distance from a white sandy beach. From here, we explore Puglia, a place untouched by the hands of time.  Discover the spectacular trulli homes...

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Railways & Castles of Wales
4.5 stars(517 reviews)
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On this nostalgic escape, we 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 design...

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Classic Glacier Express
4.5 stars(339 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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Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
4.3 stars(227 reviews)
2025AugSepOct
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Savour the glorious colours, aromas and flavours of Tuscany on a holiday that highlights the true beauty of the region. Discover the great Renaissance city of Florence, visit the Renaissance-era Il Borgo Machiavelli, for a historical cellar visit followed by dinner, and explore the iconic monuments of Pisa. On this sumptuous Tuscan escape we also...

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The Sensational Isles of Scilly
4.5 stars(155 reviews)
2025JulAugSep
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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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Classic Glacier Express
11/Jun
Mr Paton
5 stars
“The Classic Glacier Express tour is full of interesting places to visit. There are great views from the trains used on the various excursions of the tour. Hotels used are very good. The guide was very informative with regard to the excursions and train connections
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Catalonia & Little Trains of the Pyrenees
11/Jun
Glen Green
5 stars
“Beautiful area, lovely hotel location and great trips led by a brilliant tour manager.
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First Class Lake Garda: Sirmione, Venice & Verona
11/Jun
P Triggs
5 stars
“Great hotel and staff, lovely group of fellow travellers. Good tour manager in Yasmin who did have a few travel issues to sort, which she did.
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The Charming Dordogne
10/Jun
Ms Celia Pepper
5 stars
“You just have to do this journey but PLEASE travel light and stay overnight in London both ways . I can’t wait to go back.
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Railways & Castles of Wales
10/Jun
Mick
5 stars
“A well organised holiday. Good locations, good hotel and well balanced timings.
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Canada, Niagara Falls & the Rocky Mountains
9/Jun
Pete Hackney
5 stars
“A chance to get deep into the rocky mountains, enjoy 3 nights on the train seeing the wide expanse of Canada, then tick off a couple of bucket list items, Niagra Falls and CN Tower, in Toronto.
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GRJ All Inclusive Glacier Express
9/Jun
Carol Whibley
5 stars
“Would highly recommend this tour, every day a new experience, and everyday a different train journey, well organised, great fellow travellers and tour guide, Richy, kept everyone informed of what was expected, with enough free time on offer. All inclusive, including packed lunch and drinks saved carrying money and credit/debit...
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Highlights of the Italian Riviera
9/Jun
SG
5 stars
“A lovely trip filled with variety and beautiful scenery. Good hotels, great tour guide (Andy) and nice food.
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GRJ All Inclusive Austria: Highlights of the Alps
8/Jun
Sally Hammond
5 stars
“Excellent company, detailed itinerary, really friendly helpful tour guide, lovely hotel, scenery and excursions.
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