Independent rail holidays

Take the journey of a lifetime on the Indian Pacific rail route from Perth to Sydney. See Australia in a unique way, aboard this plush and stylish train, experiencing the country's landscape from a privileged perspective. Then spend some time in Sydney, the iconic harbour city, where you can experience the famous beaches, the opera house, and all...

Experience two inspiring train journeys, aboard the all-daylight Rocky Mountaineer, and the sleeper train, VIA Rail's Canadian. Travel through the Canadian Rockies and visit alpine towns where you'll spend the night, explore ice fields and make the journey of a lifetime to Niagara Falls. Beginning in Vancouver and ending in Toronto, you'll...

Step back in time aboard the nostalgic Jungfrau Express and enjoy a journey like no other as you travel from chic Grindelwald to the 'Top of Europe'. Relax onboard as alpine scenery passes your window and you make your way to the highest station in Europe. Lush green meadows are replaced by towering rock faces and snow-capped mountains which...

Travel in luxury on this palace on rails when you embark on the journey of a lifetime on the Maharaja's Express. This iconic journey begins in the vibrant city of Delhi and takes you to the Golden Triangle of Delhi, the Taj Mahal, Jaipur, and a tiger spotting safari in Ranthambore National Park. Visit the mesmerising desert citadel of Bikaner...

Take a trip back in time to the golden age of travel, on the decadent Deccan Odyssey train, on this once-in-a-lifetime journey through India. Your adventure begins in Mumbai where, after exploring the city, you'll step onboard this luxury train. Relax in the onboard spa and enjoy lavish meals and fine wines, visit the Taj Mahal and other wondrous...

Savour a unique experience on the Alpine Belle luxury train while indulging in 5-Star service and exceptional hotels on an exploration of the breathtaking Alps. With a new itinerary each year, the exquisite Alpine Belle offers elegant and comfortable seating carriages with Prestige Continental Express dining cars, modelled on the salons of...

Step back in time, to the golden age of travel, when you board the decadent Deccan Odyssey train, and travel in luxury through India. Your journey begins in Delhi where, after exploring the city, you'll step onboard this vintage inspired train that has every modern amenity. Relax in the onboard spa and enjoy lavish meals and fine wines, visit...

Take the journey of a lifetime as you step back in time to the golden age of travel, when you board the luxurious Deccan Odyssey train. Your adventure begins in Delhi where you'll explore the city, before boarding this vintage inspired train that has every modern amenity you could desire. Relax in the onboard spa and enjoy lavish meals, visit the...

Take a very special journey aboard the world famous Blue Train, as you travel from Cape Town to Pretoria in the lap of luxury and in the style of the golden age of travel. Spend some time in Cape Town, discovering the majesty of Table Mountain in this, the 'mother city' surrounded by beauty and stunning landscapes. Then, take the Blue Train to...

Dramatic mountain scenery provides the setting for this magnificent holiday, travelling on the world renowned Glacier Express and Bernina Express through the Swiss Alps. You'll stay in Chur, Switzerland's oldest town - which is traffic free and feels like a step back in time, - and Brig, a charming Swiss town that sits at the foot of the Simplon...

Take a mountain adventure like no other as you travel to the 'Top of Europe' on the Jungfrau Express. Alpine scenery provides the setting for this magical journey to the highest station in Europe, climbing past flower filled meadows, snow covered slopes, majestic rock faces and tumbling glaciers. As diverse landscapes pass by your window, you...

Take Switzerland's three most iconic train rides on this stunning journey through mountainous scenery. Travel on the world-famous Glacier Express, the Bernina Express, and climb into the high Alps, above the snowline, to Europe's highest station, on the Jungfrau Express. This very special tour takes you through epic landscapes, while enjoying...