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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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Tropea
GRJ All Inclusive Calabria: Italy’s Hidden Gem
8 days£1,449 pp £1,349 pp
  • Explore Calabria’s charming towns from a 4-Star hotel in coastal Tropea
  • Experience a night-time cruise to the volcanic island of Stromboli
  • Spend time in Calabria’s capital and 'the most beautiful kilometre in Italy'
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Lake Geneva
Lake Geneva, Chamonix & Mont Blanc
7 days£1,799 pp £1,699 pp
  • Discover Switzerland and France’s stunning alpine towns based in a 4-Star hotel
  • Journey on the iconic Mont Blanc Express to the historic resort of Chamonix
  • Visit Montreux on the shores of Lake Geneva, and the peaceful village of Zermatt
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Vienna, Prague & Berlin
Imperial Cities by Rail: Vienna, Prague & Berlin
10 days£1,599 pp £1,499 pp
  • Experience three European capitals, with 4-Star accommodation throughout
  • Uncover the architecture of Vienna with its Ringstrasse and many palaces
  • Explore the iconic landmarks of Berlin and Prague’s atmospheric streets
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The Beautiful Blue Danube: Passau Round Trip - Fly
4.8 stars(41 reviews)
202521 Aug

Experience the convenience of direct flights to and from Munich with our 8-Day Danube river cruise. This effortless itinerary offers the perfect introduction to the must-see highlights of the Danube. Enjoy leisurely cruising through four countries and three capital cities, with plenty of time to admire the delightful river scenery. Discover the...

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Ultimate Norway, Sweden & the Arctic Circle
4.2 stars(53 reviews)
202522 Aug5 Sep12 Sep19 Sep

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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Slovenia, Croatia & Montenegro: The Adriatic Coast
4.1 stars(62 reviews)
202523 Aug

Marvel at stunning natural wonders and idyllic towns during a fantastic holiday to the three former Yugoslavian countries of Slovenia, Croatia and Montenegro. Unwind beside gorgeous Lake Bled, uncover Slovenia's pretty capital of Ljubljana and take a charming rail trip into the otherworldly Postojna Caves. Explore Croatia's historic capital,...

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Highlights of the Glacier Express
4.5 stars(351 reviews)
202524 Aug

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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Mont Blanc Express & Rhône Cruise
3.6 stars(11 reviews)
202524 Aug

Discover the gems of southwest Switzerland, staying in luxurious Montreux, then continue to Lyon for an idyllic 7-night cruise. After a three-night stay on the shimmering shores of Lake Geneva, our cruise along the elegant Rhone sees us enjoying guided tours, wine tastings, and glimpses into the soul of each destination. Explore the medieval...

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Portugal, Spain & the Douro
4.2 stars(89 reviews)
202524 Aug14 Sep

Flowing from Northern Spain to the Atlantic Ocean, the Douro river carves our route through a rolling landscape of vineyards and idyllic locations. On this Iberian holiday, explore the Douro Valley by rail, travelling from Spain's 'Golden City' of Salamanca and through Portugal's beautiful countryside. Experience the region's iconic wine and...

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Simply Tuscany
202525 Aug1 Sep22 Sep6 Oct13 Oct

Staying in the lovely Tuscan spa town of Montecatini Terme, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an ideal base for exploring this cultural region, enjoy a holiday that captures the essence of Tuscany - from the grand Renaissance art and architecture of Florence to the amazing piazza and medieval alleyways of the ancient city of Siena. Taking in...

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Stresa & Lake Maggiore
202525 Aug1 Sep9 Sep

Step into a bygone era of glamorous travel on this classic holiday, based in a Belle Epoque hotel in Stresa, overlooking beautiful Lake Maggiore. This idyllic holiday includes a boat cruise to the Borromean Islands - with a guided tour of the Borromeo Palace and time to explore the picturesque fishing village of Isola Dei Pescatori. We also...

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GRJ All Inclusive Five-Star Jungfrau Express
4.5 stars(178 reviews)
202526 Aug2 Sep9 Sep23 Sep30 Sep

Experience the best of the Swiss Alps in ultimate luxury, where majestic mountains, picturesque landscapes and unspoiled nature align. On this magnificent all-inclusive holiday, you'll wake up in a delightful five-star hotel in the enchanting village of Grindelwald. Nestled in a green valley beneath the immense Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau mountains...

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Catalonia & Little Trains of the Pyrenees
4.3 stars(657 reviews)
202526 Aug2 Sep4 Oct

From the charming seaside town of Roses, discover the glistening Catalan coast and ride into the Pyrenees, taking in the stunning scenery of France and Spain on this relaxing holiday. Experience the delightful Núria Valley Rack Railway on a journey through a peaceful valley and ride the Little Red Train from Rivesaltes to Axat in France's...

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Skye, Orkney & the Wild North
4.4 stars(79 reviews)
202526 Aug16 Sep

From Glasgow, journey through stunning landscapes and historic sites to Scotland's mystic North. An island tour of the Orkney Islands reveals ancient Neolithic sites including Skara Brae, the Standing Stones of Stenness, and the Ring of Brodgar. Explore the capital, Kirkwall, before we discover the great houses and gardens of the Northern...

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Provence & the Elegant Rhône
4.4 stars(114 reviews)
202527 Aug

Discover the timeless elegance of France's beautiful Rhône. Join our exclusive cruise aboard the MS Amadeus Provence, where you'll uncover a rich tapestry of experiences, with a unique focus on the region's culinary prowess. Indulge in the finest Burgundy wines in Beaune, savor the gastronomic delights of Lyon, and explore the City of Popes,...

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First-Class Grand Alpine Explorer
31/Jul
Joan Joyce
5 stars
“Exactly as it says on the tin. A lot of walking, but a fantastic holiday with a brilliant tour manager.
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GRJ All Inclusive Glacier Express
31/Jul
Gordon Ogden
5 stars
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Paris, Normandy & the River Seine
31/Jul
E fergusom
5 stars
“Enjoyable trip well organised- staff on board and Great Rail employees excellent- Food super and places we visited also- although the number (HUGE) of other tourists at Giverny and Versailles a shock- and sort of spoiled the attraction-
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Classic Glacier Express
31/Jul
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5 stars
“Well organised, fantastic trips with outstanding views great group of fellow travellers
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Simply Lake Garda
31/Jul
Mr Savvas Kyprianou
5 stars
“The trip was fantastic
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Provence & the Elegant Rhône
31/Jul
Marianne Nightingale
5 stars
“Absolutely loved this experience. As a carer for my husband this was my respite from the everyday life at home. Such fun, laughs and wonderful outings to interesting places. Food and drink superb, will definitely book with you again.
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Oslo, Stockholm & Copenhagen
30/Jul
John Venables
5 stars
“The tour was well organised and led by excellent tour guide, Karen who had stepped into the role at the last minute. Each of the Cities has its own unique character with Stockholm being outstanding. The train journeys were well organised although scenery was not as interesting as I expected.
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First-Class Glacier Express, Zermatt & Matterhorn
29/Jul
James How
5 stars
“Travel and accommodation of a high standard and tour well organised by the tour manager. Would suggest warnings about travelling light be emphasised more particularly for older travellers earlier in the bookings.
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GRJ All Inclusive Bavaria’s Romantic Road
28/Jul
P Pope
5 stars
“Wonderful experience. Great companions. Well organised and managed. Excellent and very obliging hotel.
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