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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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Don't miss out! Our top picks for last minute holidays

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Highlights of Tuscany
Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
10 days£2,199 pp £2,099 pp
  • Experience the unique essence of Tuscany’s celebrated medieval towns
  • Discover the jewel of the Renaissance, Florence, and the stunning sights of Siena
  • Spend 7 nights in a 4-star hotel in beautiful Tuscan spa town Montecatini Terme
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Glacier Express
Classic Glacier Express
9 days£2,699 pp £2,599 pp
  • Experience the Swiss Alps on the iconic Bernina Express and Glacier Express
  • Discover lakeside Spiez Castle and sail across the glistening Lake Thun
  • Spend 8 nights in 4 star hotels, based in the traditional alpine towns of Chur and Brig
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Carcassonne & the Canal du Midi
First-Class Carcassonne, Châteaux & Vineyards
7 days£2,199 pp £2,099 pp
  • Explore the medieval fortress of Carcassonne and the Châteaux de Lastours
  • Indulge in lunch and wine tasting at the 17th-century Château de Pennautier
  • Experience First Class rail travel and luxurious 5-Star riverside accommodation
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Fjords of Norway rail tourFjords of Norway rail tourFjords of Norway rail tourFjords of Norway rail tourFjords of Norway rail tour
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4.4 stars(133 reviews)
202525 Jul

Experience the beauty of Norway from its natural wonders to charming cities on this delightful tour across stunning landscapes. Journey through the impressive wilderness of plateaus and waterfalls on two of the world's most famous train journeys: the Bergen Railway and the Flåm Railway. Marvel at towering cliff faces on a sensational fjordland...

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Grand Imperial CitiesGrand Imperial CitiesGrand Imperial CitiesGrand Imperial CitiesGrand Imperial Cities
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4.6 stars(208 reviews)
202525 Jul4 Aug15 Aug29 Aug

Embrace the storied past of grand empires on a captivating holiday by rail. Starting amid noble Vienna's glorious Habsburg palaces and ornate architecture, enjoy a strudel-making show with tasting before savouring the delights of Hungary's dignified capital, Budapest. Absorb panoramic views of the illuminated Parliament and Buda Castle during an...

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4.2 stars(52 reviews)
202525 Jul8 Aug15 Aug22 Aug

Experience Norway's breathtaking mountains, glaciers and azure fjords, and explore Swedish Lapland's untamed wilderness on this epic holiday, packing in every one of the great Scandinavian rail experiences, crossing the Arctic Circle to the 'Land of the Midnight Sun'. Our grand tour combines Scandinavia's natural wonders with its celebrated...

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Glacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier Express
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4.5 stars(348 reviews)
202526 Jul7 Aug19 Aug23 Aug

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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Glacier Express & St MoritzGlacier Express & St MoritzGlacier Express & St MoritzGlacier Express & St MoritzGlacier Express & St Moritz
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4.1 stars(152 reviews)
202528 Jul4 Aug25 Aug

Astonishing mountains and serene alpine lakes provide the extraordinary setting for this incredible holiday as we travel in First Class all the way, including on the iconic Bernina Express and Glacier Express. Stylish St Moritz and tranquil Zermatt provide idyllic bases for exploring the jaw-dropping Swiss Alps. Admire the captivating Palü...

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Grand Alpine ExplorerGrand Alpine ExplorerGrand Alpine ExplorerGrand Alpine ExplorerGrand Alpine Explorer
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4.3 stars(29 reviews)
20251 Aug15 Aug

Bask in boundless displays of jaw-dropping views on a spectacular First Class holiday through the Alps. Soak up the atmosphere of historic Munich on a beer tour, marvel at the fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle and indulge in a sublime Mozart concert dinner in Salzburg after a tour with a singing guide. Enjoy a cruise in the Austrian Lake District...

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Glacier Express All InclusiveGlacier Express All InclusiveGlacier Express All InclusiveGlacier Express All InclusiveGlacier Express All Inclusive
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4.3 stars(559 reviews)
20252 Aug9 Aug16 Aug

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 the UNESCO-listed Bernina Express, before viewing the 'Swiss Grand Canyon' and incredible alpine scenery from...

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Edinburgh TattooEdinburgh TattooEdinburgh TattooEdinburgh TattooEdinburgh Tattoo
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4.5 stars(39 reviews)
20252 Aug14 Aug17 Aug20 Aug

A fantastic short break culminating in the iconic extravaganza of The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, with pipes and drums resonating from the castle's elevated setting. Based in charming Dunblane, peacefully situated in the Perthshire countryside, this wonderful Scottish holiday also includes a heritage steam train journey through the...

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Vienna, Prague & BerlinVienna, Prague & BerlinVienna, Prague & BerlinVienna, Prague & BerlinVienna, Prague & Berlin
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4.5 stars(149 reviews)
20254 Aug8 Sep16 Sep22 Sep

Delve into the imperial past and modern energy of three contrasting European capitals. Uncover the timeless elegance of Vienna - the seat of the mighty Habsburg dynasty - and enjoy views of majestic palaces and grand, ornate buildings. Experience the medieval charm of the Czech capital, Prague, a magical city of exquisite architecture and a...

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The Rheilfford Talyllyn RailwayThe Rheilfford Talyllyn RailwayThe Rheilfford Talyllyn RailwayThe Rheilfford Talyllyn RailwayThe Rheilfford Talyllyn Railway
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4.3 stars(205 reviews)
20257 Aug14 Aug

From picturesque coastlines to rolling hills, explore the heart of beautiful Wales on classic heritage rail journeys from a base in a picturesque spa town. Journey on the nostalgic Vale of Rheidol, Talyllyn and Welsh & Llanfair railways and join a ranger on a private tour of the Elan Valley, also known as the 'Welsh Lake District'. Discover the...

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Avignon, the Rhône & ProvenceAvignon, the Rhône & ProvenceAvignon, the Rhône & ProvenceAvignon, the Rhône & ProvenceAvignon, the Rhône & Provence
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4.3 stars(146 reviews)
20259 Aug16 Aug

A destination that's inspired artists such as Vincent van Gogh, this beautiful part of France oozes history, charm and culture. Explore Provence from the papal city of Avignon and uncover the idyllic villages of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Gordes. Take a cruise along the Rhône and learn about its influence on the sights and tastes of the area before...

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3.8 stars(8 reviews)
20259 Aug

As we glide through the majestic Swiss Alps on the iconic Glacier Express, we enjoy unrivalled views of the awe-inspiring landscapes that surround us. This holiday is a perfect blend of beauty and culture as we ride on mountain railways, discover charming towns, and sail the Danube river from Budapest to Passau.

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GRJ All Inclusive Glacier Express
2/Jul
customer
5 stars
“Excellent all round trip. Great Hotels, well organised trip, very relaxing. Superb tour guide, very approachable, well organised.
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GRJ All Inclusive Calabria: Italy’s Hidden Gem
1/Jul
The MK Maestro
5 stars
“A good paced holiday of some rightfully described 'hidden gems' of southern Italy.
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Skye, Orkney & the Wild North
29/Jun
Alan Cleghorn
5 stars
“Very well organised and the tour guide was brilliant
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Valleys & Railways of Mid Wales
29/Jun
Queen Mary
5 stars
“The whole of the trip was well organised and interesting
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Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
26/Jun
Mrs Campbell
5 stars
“Very well organised trip with great accommodation , tour manager and amazing places visited.
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First-Class Glacier Express, Zermatt & Matterhorn
25/Jun
Gary Jackson
5 stars
“A great experience with a great mix of tour members and a great tour manager. Switzerland is a beautiful country too!
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Avignon, the Rhône & Provence
25/Jun
Paul Minshull
5 stars
“Well organised with a caring rep and a wonderful place to visit
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Walworth Castle & Durham
25/Jun
Val Ward
5 stars
“I have previously sent a detailed review. This is the 4th holiday we have had with you and have thoroughly enjoyed all of them
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Grand Imperial Cities
24/Jun
Ian Kelly
5 stars
“A great way to visit four amazing cities, with guided tours, easy travel and excellent hotels. With a tour manager who is always at hand and ensures you get the best from your holiday. Thoroughly recommended.
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