Scenic Train Journeys
From mountain passes to tracks along the sparkling coastline, take an adventure where the journey is a holiday highlight!
27 Holiday Packages
- Scenic Train Journeys
Classic Glacier and Bernina Express
5 Days | from £1,399
Discover two of the world's most scenic train journeys, the Glacier Express and the Bernina Express! Enjoy Switzerland's scenery on this classic four-night holiday with stops in the cities of Interlaken and Chur. Watch verdant fields, rushing rivers, snowy mountain...
Package Highlights +- Travel on two of the world's most scenic train journeys through Switzerland
- Journey to one of Europe’s highest train stations on the way to Jungfrau mountain
- Enjoy time in two of Switzerland’s most scenic alpine towns – Interlaken and Chur
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Return Eurostar to Paris and onward rail travel as specified in the itinerary
- 2 nights’ hotel stay with breakfast in Interlaken
- 2 nights’ hotel stay with breakfast in Chur
- Four-day Swiss Pass in standard class
- Day trip to Jungfraujoch
- Seat reservations on the Glacier Express between Brig and Chur
- Return seat reservations on the Bernina Express between Chur and Tirano
Arlberg Pass: Zurich, Salzburg and Vienna
7 Days | from £1,159
London Zurich Salzburg Vienna London
Enjoy this scenic holiday by air and rail combining the beautiful cities of Zurich, Salzburg and Vienna with spectacular rail journeys. Fly into Zurich for an overnight stay before heading through the Arlberg Pass to Salzburg. After two nights in Salzburg, take the train...
Package Highlights +- Spend a night in Zurich en route to Austria
- Travel through the Swiss and Austrian Alps over the Arlberg pass on the way to Salzburg
- Enjoy the amazing mountain scenery to Vienna
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Flight from London to Zurich and Vienna to London (rail option available)
- Onward rail travel in standard class
- 1 night hotel stay with breakfast in Zurich
- 2 nights’ hotel stay with breakfast in Salzburg
- 3 nights’ hotel stay with breakfast in Vienna
- Vienna City Card
Switzerland’s Lakes and Mountains
6 Days | from £1,399
Montreux Interlaken Jungfraujoch Chur
Take the scenic trip of a lifetime through Switzerland on this five-night holiday by air and rail. Starting with an overnight stay in Montreux, continue the journey along the Golden Pass Line to Interlaken. Take a memorable trip to the highest railway station at the top...
Package Highlights +- Take in the breath-taking views from the top of Jungfrau Mountain
- Travel on two iconic scenic trains through Switzerland
- Admire the majestic scenery of the Swiss Alps on the Glacier Express
- Cross the impressive Landwasser Viaduct on the Bernina Express
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Flight from UK to Geneva and Zurich to London (rail option available)
- Onward rail travel throughout your trip
- 1 night hotel stay with breakfast in Montreux
- 2 nights' hotel stay with breakfast in Interlaken
- 2 nights' hotel stay with breakfast in Chur
- 4-Day Swiss Pass Standard Class
- Seat Reservations on the Golden Pass, Glacier Express and Bernina Express*
- Daytrip to Jungfraujoch
Amalfi Coast via the Alps
7 Days | from £1,529
Travel in style on this luxurious holiday to the beautiful Amalfi Coast via the fascinating cities of Geneva and Florence. Stay for four nights in spectacular Sorrento, overlooking the Mediterranean. Shop for Italian gifts in the elegant boutiques, wander through orange...
Package Highlights +- Spend a night in Geneva on the way to Italy
- Travel through the breath-taking scenery of the Simplon Pass
- Speed through the Tuscan countryside to Naples
- Explore the beautiful Amalfi coastline and stunning beaches
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Eurostar to Paris and onward rail travel in standard class
- 1 night hotel stay with breakfast in Geneva
- 1 night hotel stay with breakfast in Florence
- 4 nights’ hotel stay with breakfast in Sorrento
- Pompeii and Herculaneum Day Trip
- Capri and Blue Grotto Day Tour from Sorrento
- Flight from Naples to the UK (return rail via Turin option available)
Florence via the Alps
5 Days | from £749
Explore Geneva and Florence on this four-night holiday by rail from London. Spend one night in beautiful lakeside Geneva, and then journey through the magnificent scenery of the Swiss Alps, riding the rails through the Simplon Pass towards the enchanting city of...
Package Highlights +- Spend two nights enjoying the lakeside sight in cosmopolitan Geneva
- Travel to Florence by rail via the scenic Simplon Pass and through the Swiss Alps
- Enjoy visiting the classic sights and famous landmarks of Florence
- Academy Gallery Tour
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Rail travelthroughout your trip
- 1 night hotel stay with breakfast in Geneva
- 3 nights’ hotel stay with breakfast in Florence
Venice, Florence and Rome
8 Days | from £1,249
Geneva Venice Florence Rome Turin
Explore Italy's historic cities; Venice, Florence, and Rome - and enjoy the beautiful passing scenery from the comfort of your train seat along the way! Spend a couple of nights in each city, admiring the stunning architecture and incredible art galleries. Transfer...
Package Highlights +- Spend a night in Geneva and then travel through the incredible scenery of the Swiss Alps to Venice
- Explore the iconic attractions of Venice including the winding canals and St. Mark's Square
- Discover the plethora of exquisite museums and art galleries on offer in Florence
- Throw a coin in the famous Trevi Fountain and climb the historic Spanish Steps in Rome
Package includes:
- Eurostar to Paris and onward rail travel in standard class
- 1 night hotel stay with breakfast in Geneva
- 2 nights’ hotel stay with breakfast in Venice
- 2 nights’ hotel stay with breakfast in Florence
- 2 nights’ hotel stay with breakfast in Rome
- Walking Tour and Gondola Tour in Venice
- Walking Tour of Florence
- 2-day Hop-on-Hop-off pass in Rome
- Flight from Rome to UK (rail option available)
Scenic Switzerland
9 Days | from £1,999
St Moritz Zermatt Gornergrat Montreux Lucerne Mount Pilatus Jungfraujoch
This all-encompassing eight-night rail odyssey of Switzerland takes in the best this wonderful country has to offer. Start with a two-night stay in grand St Moritz from where you take a ride onboard the stunning Bernina Express train. Take the spectacular Glacier Express...
Package Highlights +- One of the world's most scenic rail journeys onboard the Bernina Express
- Enjoy the spectacular Glacier Express through the mountainous heart of Switzerland
- Amazing Matterhorn views from the Gornergrat Cog Railway
- Beautiful Scenery of The Golden Pass railway
- Alpine Adventure via boat and cable car or the worlds steepest cog railway to the top of Mount Pilatus
- Highest railway station Europe atop the world-famous Jungfrau Railway
PACKAGE ALSO INCLUDES:
- Return Flights from the UK to Zurich
- Travel to St Moritz from any starting point in Switzerland
- 2 nights' hotel stay with breakfast in St Moritz
- 2 nights' hotel stay with breakfast in Zermatt
- 1 night hotel stay with breakfast in Montreux
- 3 nights' hotel stay with breakfast in Lucerne
- 8-day standard class Swiss Pass
- Standard class seat reservations on the Bernina Express, Glacier Express and Golden Pass trains
- Day trip on the Gornergrat Cog Railway from Zermatt
- Day trip to the top of Mount Pilatus from Lucerne
- Daytrip to Jungfraujoch from Lucerne
Classic Bernina Express
5 Days | from £999
London Strasbourg Chur Zurich London
Enjoy a classic Swiss holiday, travelling through snowy mountain meadows, alongside rushing streams and through traditional Alpine villages on board the Bernina Express. The Bernina Express isn't quick but it is spectacular. The descent from Ospizio Bernina down to...
Package Highlights +- Spend a night in Strasbourg en route to Switzerland
- Explore the charming city of Chur before travelling through the iconic Swiss Alps aboard the Bernina Express
- Enjoy a relaxing night in the beautiful city of Zurich before returning to the UK
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Eurostar to Paris and onward rail travel throughout your trip
- 1 night hotel stay with breakfast in Strasbourg
- 2 nights’ hotel stay with breakfast in Chur
- 1 night hotel stay with breakfast in Zurich
- Three-day Swiss Pass in standard class
- Bernina Express roundtrip tickets from Chur to Tirano
- Flight from Zurich to the UK (rail option available)
Canadian Rockies with Rocky Mountaineer from Vancouver
10 Days | from £2,899
Vancouver Victoria Kamloops Jasper Lake Louise Banff
Experience the highlights of the Canadian Rockies, including a once in a lifetime trip on the world-famous Rocky Mountaineer train! Enjoy the passing trackside vistas as you make your way from Vancouver to Kamloops, Jasper, Banff and Calgary, enjoying sightseeing tours...
Package Highlights +- Experience the sensational scenery of western Canada from the perfect vantage point on the rails
- Take a luxurious journey on the world famous Rocky Mountaineer from Vancouver to Jasper
- Enjoy gourmet meals and unparalleled service as you enjoy the views
- Take a Rockies Discovery tour from Jasper - including lunch at the Columbia Icefield Glacier Discover Centre
- Marvel at mountains, lakes and waterfalls on a guided tour from Banff
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Rocky Mountaineer from Vancouver to Jasper in SilverLeaf class
- 9 nights' hotel stay
- Vancouver Trolley hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour
- Explore Jasper tour
- Rockies discovery sightseeing tour from Jasper
- Mountains, lakes and waterfalls tour
- Tour transfer from Jasper to Banff and shuttle transfer from Banff to Calgary
Trans-Canada and Rockies Adventure with Rocky Mountaineer
13 Days | from £4,299
Toronto Jasper Lake Louise Banff Kamloops Vancouver
Take the ultimate tour of Canada from coast to coast, including journeys on two iconic trains! Fly into Toronto and first discover the cascading waters of Niagara Falls on a breathtaking day trip before taking VIA Rail’s The Canadian train for an epic journey across...
Package Highlights +- Hop-on, hop-off tour of Toronto
- Sightseeing tour of Niagara Falls from Toronto
- Admission to the Jasper Skytram
- Sightseeing tour of the Icefields Parkway and the Canadian Rockies
- Sightseeing tour of Banff National Park
- Admission to the Banff Gondola
- Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of Vancouver
Package Also Includes:
- One-way VIA Rail® in Economy accommodations from Toronto, and Jasper on The Canadian®
- Rocky Mountaineer from Banff to Vancouver in SilverLeaf Class
- 10 nights’ hotel stay; 3 nights’ onboard VIA Rail
- Transfer from Jasper to Lake Louise and Lake Louise to Banff
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