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Escorted Summer Rail Tours

Enjoy a fabulous summer tour to some of the world's most beautiful and best-loved destinations, as these places reach their warmest temperatures. From city breaks in the sunshine to Italian lakeside getaways or even more adventurous discoveries of the USA, spend your summer enjoying an ideal balance between sightseeing and free time to enjoy your own pursuits.

Explore some of the most picturesque towns and villages of France and Italy where the fruit of olive groves and vineyards that carpet rural hillsides ripen in the sunshine. Whether your perfect summer break entails taking in some of the best festivals, experiencing the freedom of the great outdoors, reclining on a beach or immersing yourself in history and culture of somewhere new, a summer rail tour with Great Rail Journeys promises a host of memorable sights, activities and experiences for everyone.

Summer is a time for making the most of every minute, and with Great Rail Journeys you'll be in the safe hands of one of our experienced Tour Managers who'll make sure that every aspect of your summer rail tour is as easy, worry-free and enjoyable as possible. Your accommodation is hand-picked by us to ensure that you enjoy the best location, facilities and can relax in comfort. The excursions we choose are intended to allow our guests to experience some of the best natural, cultural and historical aspects of a destination, helping to make our summer rail tours even more enjoyable and unforgettable.

Our customers love our Summer Tours tours

The Sensational Isles of Scilly

3/Oct

S McCutcheon

“Wonderful way to explore the beautiful Isles of Scilly.

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Jungfrau Express All Inclusive

3/Oct

Kay Gallagher

“Exceptional value for money. What a fabulous was to holiday. Everything was superb .. communication, accommodation, meals, tours, our guide. End to end flawless! We couldn't have agreed for more. It was the first time for us but my goodness we'll definitely be using them again. Cannot stop singing their...

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Railways of Wales

3/Oct

Mr A Gardner

“Generally all good. The en-suite in the room at the Kensington was a bit small having apparently been formed by taking space from the original room and consequently featuring a shower and not a bath. We were very lucky with the weather. The hotel staff were great, the food was...

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The Isle of Man

3/Oct

David Pooley

“A very good itinerary, including all the main points of interest on the island. Admission to museums and other heritage sites was included, as was unlimited travel on buses, trams and the steam railway. Our coach driver gave us plenty of information and our tour manager Paul made sure that...

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Historic Cities of Spain

3/Oct

Jane Johnson

“It was great to visit places we had known through our reading and study. We thoroughly enjoyed seeing, learning and adding to our understanding of history. It was well organised with valued free time. Hotels were great, especially in Seville and Granada which both had wonderful character.

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Yorkshire and Northumberland

2/Oct

A Hall

“Great Holiday. Great Tour Guide lots of help and information

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Loch Lomond & The Scottish Highlands

2/Oct

Nickie

“Excellent tour great hotel and brilliant tour guide

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Classic Swiss Alps and the Jungfrau Express