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...

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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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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...

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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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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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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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Embrace the storied past of grand empires throughout central Europe. Starting amid Vienna's glorious Habsburg palaces and ornate architecture, enjoy a strudel-making show at Schönbrunn Palace with tasting, before savoring the delights of Hungary's dignified capital, Budapest. Absorb panoramic views of the illuminated Parliament and Buda Castle...

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Prepare to be swept away by the romance of Bavaria's world-renowned Christmas markets. Experience the captivating atmosphere of three unique markets - in Nuremberg, Regensburg and Rothenburg - each with its own distinct character and enjoy a scenic journey along Germany's famous Romantic Road. Staying in enchanting Nuremberg, discover...

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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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Bavaria's enchanting landscapes of castles, forests and mountains create a stunning backdrop to this captivating holiday. While in Füssen, experience the romantic beauty of the region with visits to the famous Neuschwanstein Castle, Linderhof Palace and Church of Wies, and a journey on the Zugspitze Railway.  Uncover the wonders of...

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From breathtaking Bavaria to the UNESCO-listed scenery of the Wachau Valley and some of Europe's finest cities, this tour and cruise vacation showcases the enchanting diversity of five countries. Explorations begin on land, with three days in Munich in the heart of Bavaria. Enjoy a guided tour, including a German beer-tasting, and marvel...

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