Germany & Eastern Europe Rail Tours & Vacations

Feel the holiday spirit on this cruise along the beautiful Rhine. Discovering Germany at the most magical time of the year we stop at traditional Christmas markets along the way, including Cologne, Bonn, Koblenz and Rüdesheim. Strolling through the stalls, admire the craftsmanship of local artisans and savor the flavors that define the...

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Europe, from the Netherlands to Switzerland, on a luxury river cruise vacation. Sail through four countries, admiring forested valleys, half-timbered towns and historic cities lining the Rhine's picturesque banks. Marvel at the spectacular scenery of the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage site adorned with...

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Embark on a stunning autumnal journey, spending time in picturesque Switzerland, riding the iconic Glacier Express, and enjoying a magical seven-night cruise on the Rhine and Moselle Rivers. Stay in picturesque Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn and enjoy two spectacular rail excursions into the snow-capped mountains. Board a luxurious...

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Embark on a scenic river cruise from Switzerland to the Netherlands, encountering enchanting landscapes throughout your journey. Discover the joys of a luxury Rhine cruise while drifting beside forested valleys and charming riverside villages. Soak up idyllic views of the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge, adorned with stunning castles, forests...

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Enjoy one of the world's finest rail journeys aboard the legendary Glacier Express to Zermatt, and admire Matterhorn views from the charming Gornergrat Railway.  Descending the Alps, set sail on a Rhine cruise, indulging in luxurious amenities and superb service. En route, savor incredible vistas of the stunning Rhine Gorge, wander through the...

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Embrace the storied past of grand empires on a captivating rail-and-cruise vacation. Starting in the German capital of Berlin, uncover the magic of Prague from its sprawling capital and the enchanting Charles Bridge. Absorb panoramic views of Budapest's grand architecture on an illuminated evening cruise before setting sail for the fascinating...

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Embark on a festive cruise through Europe's most enchanting Christmas destinations on the Rhine river. Scenic landscapes and charming towns come alive with seasonal cheer in Germany and France during the most wonderful time of the year. From the twinkling lights of Koblenz's historic streets to the captivating markets of Rüdesheim,...

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Marvel at stunning natural wonders and idyllic towns enveloped in tradition during nearly two weeks of discovery in three formerly Yugoslavian countries: Slovenia, Croatia and Montenegro.  Begin in Slovenia, unwinding beside Lake Bled, uncovering the remarkable capital of Ljubljana and taking a charming rail trip into the otherworldly...

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The Harz Mountains' medieval towns and picturesque landscapes are perfect for soaking up the magic of Advent in Germany. Experience the festive atmosphere of three of the region's traditional Christmas markets - Wernigerode, Quedlinburg and Goslar - where twinkling lights and sumptuous aromas delight the senses. Discover the captivating...

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This beautifully scenic autumn cruise takes us to the towns and cities of the River Rhine. Sailing by colorful landscapes, discover the landmarks of Cologne and enjoy a ride aboard the Drachenfels cog railway. Admire the Roman fortifications of Koblenz and Boppard before cruising through the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge, painted with seasonal...

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Combine an iconic Swiss rail journey with a cruise along the romantic Rhine. From Interlaken, ride the Jungfrau Express to Europe's highest railway station - an alpine wonderland of glacial ice and snow, set among the mighty Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau Mountains. Next, aboard a luxury ship, visit Heidelberg and Rüdesheim and then cruise...

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Watch summer's lush greenery fade into the jewel tones of harvest season on this leisurely cruise, where every bend reveals the beauty of the Moselle and Rhine. Visit enchanting towns, experiencing regional charms amongst traditional architecture. Walk the ancient streets of Germany's oldest town, Trier, enjoy wine tasting in Rüdesheim, and...

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