Our Top remarkable rail journeys to Switzerland in 2027






Something extraordinary to look forward to in 2027. Discover Remarkable Rail Journeys, a collection of unforgettable vacations featuring the world's most iconic rail experiences. From alpine peaks and national parks to vibrant cities and epic wilderness, every journey is designed to showcase the scenery, destinations and moments that make rail travel so special.











Majestic lochs and glens await on this Scottish escape as we explore Edinburgh and cross the Highlands. Traveling on the scenic West Highland and Kyle rail lines, we discover historic castles, sail along glistening lochs, and stay in vibrant cities. Admire the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct on the world-famous Jacobite Steam train journey through the...





Fall in love with Switzerland's endless splendors on this escorted tour from Zürich to Lake Lucerne. Marvel at the Swiss Alps from the charming mountain town of Grindelwald and an outstanding viewpoint at the "Top of Europe" after riding the Jungfrau Express. Journey on some of Switzerland's most iconic trains, including the Glacier Express...





Experience three of the British Isles' most scenic countries on a vacation showcasing Celtic culture and breathtaking destinations. Beginning in Scotland, explore the majestic Highlands while traveling on the scenic West Highland and Kyle Lines, and discovering the ancient nation's historic castles, glistening lochs and traditional flavors -...





From soaring peaks to deep gorges and iconic sites, including the Garden of the Gods, relish untamed Colorado on this remarkable rail vacation featuring six heritage trains. Delve into the Colorado Rockies' mining history on the Georgetown Loop Railroad and the Leadville Railroad, and skirt the San Juan Mountains on the Durango & Silverton...







One of our most popular journeys into the Canadian Rockies, this itinerary showcases the best of Western Canada. Start in the vibrant Vancouver before boarding Rocky Mountaineer for two spectacular daylight-only trips past rivers, canyons and forests to Lake Louise. Continue to Banff, famed for its breathtaking scenery and charming...





Experience the best of Switzerland on this unforgettable round-trip from Zürich, unveiling a new perspective on this small but stunning European country. Explore iconic cities such as Lucerne and Zürich, cruise across shimmering lakes and enjoy four spectacular journeys on Switzerland's famed trains, including the Glacier Express and Bernina...







More than 69,500 square miles of jagged peaks, emerald forests and alpine lakes spread across two provinces await in the Canadian Rockies - your destination on this enchanting rail vacation. Venture into the jaw-dropping scenery of Jasper National Park aboard VIA Rail's Canadian, and delve into iconic Rocky Mountain locales, including Banff...





Nine unforgettable days showcase the Last Frontier's wild beauty on this expertly guided vacation. Uncover Fairbanks on a riverboat trip and meet sledding dogs, then ride Alaska Railroad's legendary Denali Star. Marvel at North America's tallest mountain and its incredible wildlife in Denali National Park and Talkeetna, before continuing...







Uncover scenic landscapes and quintessential sights of Alaska on this seven-day independent journey featuring the Denali Star. Travel from Anchorage to Talkeetna, where a jetboat takes you along the Talkeetna and Susitna Rivers, and then embark on a tundra wilderness tour in Denali National Park, with an expert guide revealing the best...





From the alpine foothills to Sicily and all that lies between, uncover Italy's rich culture on an expertly crafted itinerary. See the highlights of Italy while traveling the country's length, delving into remarkable destinations, including Venice, Florence and Rome. Bask in the beauty of the Amalfi Coast and marvel at the remains of ancient...





Embark on spellbinding Scandinavian rail journeys from the ancient Viking capital of Trondheim to Swedish Lapland, visiting the best places to see the Aurora Borealis, with many opportunities to experience these swirling lights. Travelling by rail through amazing landscapes, cross the Arctic Circle to Bodø to seek the ethereal Northern Lights on...







Traverse the Canadian landscape, discovering spectacular cities and natural wonders while traveling from the West Coast to the East by train. This long-haul journey features overnight travel on VIA Rail's Canadian from Vancouver to Toronto and aboard VIA Rail's Ocean from Quebec City to Halifax, with the Corridor Service linking Montreal and...