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Last Minute Holidays in Europe

There is still time to discover Europe this year. Immerse yourself in a lively collection of Imperial cities, stately architecture, and unbelievable scenes of beauty, filled with a mix of culture, fun, and comfort on our wonderful assortment of European rail tours.

With some places still to be filled on some of our favourite tours, it could be time for you to take a leap into the beauty of Europe. Germany is waiting to be explored, with a magical assortment of mountains fringed by atmospheric pine forests, and stately cities with long and turbulent histories. Perhaps the alpine countries of Austria and Switzerland are more your speed? With an excellent array of rail journeys, taking you places you wouldn't be able to see any other way. With limited spaces left on our departures, book now, and discover your new favourite destination this year.

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Glacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier Express
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4.6 stars(431 reviews)
202627 Sep

Enjoy Switzerland's warm hospitality and astounding landscapes from traditional hotels in historic Chur and idyllic Täsch, soaking up dramatic scenes of soaring mountains and glaciers aboard two iconic trains. Cross the Alps on the Bernina Express, admiring glacier views enroute to Poschiavo. The show continues as you bask in the alpine ...

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4.6 stars(542 reviews)
202616 Sep24 Sep28 Sep

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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Riomaggiore Cinque TerreRiomaggiore Cinque TerreRiomaggiore Cinque TerreRiomaggiore Cinque TerreRiomaggiore Cinque Terre
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20265 Sep12 Sep3 Oct10 Oct17 Oct18 Oct

Explore the enchanting destinations of the Italian Riviera while based in Chiavari on the Ligurian Sea. Cruise to the Cinque Terre villages, clinging to towering cliffsides, and Portofino, a popular village set within a natural harbor. Uncover San Fruttuoso abbey, located on a beach in a peaceful cove, and delve into the history of Genoa, the...

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DesenzanoDesenzanoDesenzanoDesenzanoDesenzano
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4.3 stars(367 reviews)
202620 Aug10 Sep24 Sep15 Oct

A family-run hotel in the lakeside town of Desenzano is our charming base. With a panoramic terrace providing beautiful views of the lake, the hotel is perfectly positioned near to the characterful Old Town and train station. This holiday includes a cruise to enchanting Isola del Garda to explore the renowned Venetian Villa Borghese-Cavazza and...

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Jungfrau ExpressJungfrau ExpressJungfrau ExpressJungfrau ExpressJungfrau Express
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4.5 stars(456 reviews)
202622 Aug28 Aug29 Sep5 Oct11 Oct17 Oct

Embark on an all-inclusive tour of the Swiss Alps, based in the chocolate-box village of Wilderswil, where all meals and drinks with dinner are provided each evening. From this picture-perfect location, enjoy a jaw-dropping trip to Europe's highest railway station on the iconic Jungfrau Express to marvel at snow-capped peaks and the stunning...

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Glacier Express All InclusiveGlacier Express All InclusiveGlacier Express All InclusiveGlacier Express All InclusiveGlacier Express All Inclusive
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4.4 stars(717 reviews)
202622 Aug29 Aug5 Sep12 Sep3 Oct

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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4.3 stars(855 reviews)
202630 Aug31 Aug7 Sep5 Oct15 Oct...

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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Highlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of Tuscany
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4.4 stars(322 reviews)
202624 Aug31 Aug28 Sep

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 a historic family estate for a tour and dinner, and marvel at the iconic monuments of Pisa, including the Leaning Tower. Explore the stunning sights of Siena, the...

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Rhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine Gorge
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4.7 stars(36 reviews)
202624 Sep

Ideal for wine enthusiasts, this scenic, easy-paced cruise takes us past the lush vineyards of the Rhine, revealing historic towns and stunning cities under the cosy hues of autumn. Sailing south from Cologne, explore the town of Koblenz, enjoy a guided tour of Heidelberg and wander Strasbourg's winding alleys lined with half-timbered...

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Wachau ValleyWachau ValleyWachau ValleyWachau ValleyWachau Valley
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4.7 stars(100 reviews)
202620 Aug27 Aug

Fly to and from Munich to enjoy a leisurely cruise through four countries and three capital cities, basking in beautiful river scenery all the way. Sail from the German border town of Passau through the Austrian wine-growing region of the Wachau Valley, admiring picturesque Dürnstein and commanding Melk Abbey enroute. After exploring imperial...

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St Johann St Johann St Johann St Johann St Johann
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4.2 stars(302 reviews)
202621 Aug28 Aug25 Sep

Explore the beautiful towns and landscapes of the Austrian Alps based in an all-inclusive hotel in the charming town of St Johann, with drinks included with dinner each evening. Marvel at views of Austria's tallest mountain on a journey across the Hochtor Pass on the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, viewing glaciers and gold-mining towns,...

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202626 Aug9 Sep30 Sep15 Oct

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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Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
28/Jul
Kirsty
5 stars
“We've had a fantastic trip with Great Rail Journeys. Excellent tour manager and the group had a great time together. We would do this again but when it is not so hot (July 36 - 40 degrees). For those that were able to, climbing the various towers for...
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Simply Lake Garda
28/Jul
John Pinhorn
5 stars
“good holiday, excellent tour manager Chris, good balance of organised trips and free time, hotels and transport all good, hotel in desenzano quite a walk from the lake side, this wasn't a problem for us but could be for less mobile people, but there was a local bus available. Local...
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GRJ All Inclusive Puglia: Bari, Matera & Alberobello
27/Jul
Kevin Howard
5 stars
“Great holiday
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GRJ All Inclusive Jungfrau Express
23/Jul
Graham
5 stars
“We really enjoyed the holiday. All the arrangements were great, the holiday and excursions were well organised and Cat was a wonderful tour manager. This was our first holiday booked with GRJ and we hope to GG o on another trip with you later on.
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The Beautiful Blue Danube: Passau Round Trip - Fly
9/Jul
Gary Watkins
5 stars
“A lovely tour led by a friendly and enthusiastic team. Ship, food and crew were 5 stars.
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Treasures of the Rhine
18/Jan
customer
5 stars
“Very well organised, special thanks to everyone, especially our Leaders who went out of their way to enable us to meet up with a very old friend in Germershein. Accommodation was excellent and staff friendly and helpful.
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Classic Glacier Express
29/Jul
Andrew Watson
4 stars
“Pleasant staff and enjoyable meal.
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GRJ All Inclusive Glacier Express
25/Jul
Mrs Williams
4 stars
“Hotel in Tiefencastel could do better. Said to only open windows for 3 minutes but it didn't say why. The reason was mosquitos! I got bitten in the room a few times. They could put in mosquito nets on the windows. The room was very hot. Either provide air con...
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Highlights of the Glacier Express
25/Jul
customer
4 stars
“Some avoidable operational issues but the overall holiday experience was great.
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