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Landmark
(20 reviews)Embark on a winter escape and step into a world of snow-globe seasonal beauty, discovering a new side to a place you thought you knew. Visit chocolate-box towns set against wintry mountain backdrops, or explore culture-rich cities where enticing cafés offer respite from the winter air. No matter where you go, there's no denying the magic of this time of year.
Travel in comfort through pretty winter wonderlands, seeing the scenery in a whole new light and reaching places that wouldn't be possible on any other form of transport. There's nothing quite like enjoying the cosy warmth of a train carriage as you speed past icy scenery outside, the train's windows serving as the perfect picture frame. Then, once you're in the heart of your destination, soak up culture without the bustling summer crowds. Sample delicious local flavours, experience spectacular seasonal excursions, and enjoy time to explore off-the-beaten-path - we've perfected the recipe for the dream winter getaway.
Whether you're winding through snow-dusted landscapes on a classic train or wrapped up warm seeing the sights on a city tour, let us show you the world in a whole new light this winter.
Browse our winter collection to discover snowy landscapes and cosy getaways. Start planning your perfect winter escape today.
Classic
From glittering Montreux to mountainous Interlaken, enjoy an effortless journey on an instantly iconic direct route, passing frozen rivers, icy lakes and picture-perfect winter scenes. Explore Lake Geneva's fairytale Château de Chillon, cross the Alps to Chamonix on the Mont Blanc Express, and travel to Interlaken on the cutting-edge GoldenPass...
Discoveries
(61 reviews)Travel to the heart of the Swiss Alps to a winter wonderland of spectacular mountains and serene lakes, and enjoy a breathtaking rail journey up to the highest station in Europe.
Classic
(119 reviews)Snow-bound views and stunningly seasonal scenery have made the Glacier Express famous at this time of year, while glistening winter peaks and sugar-frosted forests provide a picture-postcard backdrop as we explore Zermatt in the shadow of the mighty Matterhorn.
Discoveries
(103 reviews)Discover the magnificent wintry setting of Switzerland on this fabulous holiday. Enjoy an all inclusive stay alongside a journey on the Glacier Express and visits to elegant St Moritz, Italian Tirano and charming Arosa.
Classic
(216 reviews)Beautifully scenic Scandinavian rail journeys take us from the ancient Viking capital of Trondheim to wintry Kiruna in Swedish Lapland, as we enjoy many opportunities to be dazzled by the ethereal Northern Lights. Travelling through amazing landscapes, the Nordland Railway carries us across the Arctic Circle to Bodø. From here, we explore the...
Classic
Celebrate Christmas in the charming rural county of Wiltshire, with everything taken care of, based at a traditional hotel in the cathedral city of Salisbury. This seasonal holiday features an exclusive Christmas Eve festive steam train journey into scenic countryside, an illuminating evening at the Longleat Festival of Light, a visit to the...
Classic
(15 reviews)Snow-bound views and seasonal scenery have made the Glacier Express famous at this time of year as the Swiss Alps' glistening peaks and sugar-frosted forests provide picture-postcard backdrops. Visit Strasbourg's Christmas market enroute to Switzerland, and journey through the Swiss Grand Canyon and over the Oberalp Pass on the world-renowned...
Classic
(40 reviews)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.
Discoveries
(64 reviews)Uncover the delights of Arctic Norway and Sweden on a captivating journey from Tromsø to Narvik and Kiruna. Discover the lives of Sámi people and their reindeers and travel across the wilderness into Swedish Lapland on board the Ofoten Railway. Enjoy a fantastic sled ride through a winter wonderland hauled by enthusiastic huskies - one of the...
Classic
(12 reviews)Celebrate the festive period in two of Europe's most spectacular winter destinations. Shimmering Lake Garda at Christmas is truly enchanting, while traditional Innsbruck is the perfect place to enjoy New Year's celebrations. This wonderful holiday includes day trips to historic Verona and timeless Venice, two heritage rail journeys, a visit to a...
Classic
Enjoy having your head in the clouds this winter as we stay in some of Switzerland's best mountaintop hotels. Located on beautiful Lake Brienz, the Belle Époque Grandhotel Giessbach is perched above the waters and surrounded by nature, while Pilatus Kulm lies at the top of a mountain accessed by cable car. These spectacular hotels allow you to...
Classic
(68 reviews)Join us on a magical winter journey, travelling on two wonderful heritage steam trains through the scenic valleys and mountain peaks of Germany's beloved Harz Mountains, and discover captivating World Heritage towns with timber-framed houses and cobbled lanes. Our base for this enchanting winter holiday is Wernigerode, a charming town with...
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