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Holidays with Rail
We believe there are plenty of ways to see the world – and while the world’s more beautiful on foot, there’s something to be said for the elegance and style of great rail holidays as well. It’s an exhilarating experience to go from one end of a country to the other on train holidays, with excellent walking routes accompanying them to let you explore the wonders of each stop.Our range of Rail and Walk Holidays offers walkers an alternative travel experience by combining the romanticism of classic rail routes with some fantastic destinations! Take a look at our range of great rail holidays below to get on the right track.
Our Holidays with Rail
Avignon & Roman Provence
Come take a guided sightseeing and hiking holiday in France based in Avignon. We discover Roman archaeology in Arles and Nimes, visit the Palais des Papes and the famous Pont d’Avignon, ramble in the area of St Remy and see the incredible Pont du Gard aqueduct.
Come take a guided sightseeing and hiking holiday in France based in Avignon. We discover Roman archaeology in Arles and Nimes, visit the Palais des Papes and the famous Pont d’Avignon, ramble in the area of St Remy and see the incredible Pont du Gard aqueduct.
£699
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The Wine Villages of the Alsace
One week guided walking holiday in the magnificent Alsatian countryside on the French-German border. Based in Kayserberg, we can walk to some famous wine villages such as Riquewihr and Ribeauvillé as well as enjoying some excellent local cuisine.
One week guided walking holiday in the magnificent Alsatian countryside on the French-German border. Based in Kayserberg, we can walk to some famous wine villages such as Riquewihr and Ribeauvillé as well as enjoying some excellent local cuisine.
£824
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Pedalling through Burgundy
Burgundy has pretty much everything you need for a great holiday cycling and walking. It is criss-crossed by a network of canals whose towpaths provide wonderfully varied cycling and yet are virtually flat and traffic free.
Burgundy has pretty much everything you need for a great holiday cycling and walking. It is criss-crossed by a network of canals whose towpaths provide wonderfully varied cycling and yet are virtually flat and traffic free.
£845
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The Moorish Trail
A chance to walk Spain in the footsteps of generations past. Follow the trail the 8th century Moors crossed from Africa to the Iberian Peninsula by train and foot. Travelling from Marrakech to Madrid we follow the tradition and influence of the Moors from the hustle and bustle of Marrakech to the beautiful hill top town of Ronda, and then on to the modern city of Madrid.
A chance to walk Spain in the footsteps of generations past. Follow the trail the 8th century Moors crossed from Africa to the Iberian Peninsula by train and foot. Travelling from Marrakech to Madrid we follow the tradition and influence of the Moors from the hustle and bustle of Marrakech to the beautiful hill top town of Ronda, and then on to the modern city of Madrid.
£1,399
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Portuguese Wanderings
Of all the countries in western Europe Portugal is perhaps the least well known, its language the least recognisable and its many delights unexplored by the British.
Of all the countries in western Europe Portugal is perhaps the least well known, its language the least recognisable and its many delights unexplored by the British.
£965
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Journey to ‘The Land of Snows’
Take in some of the best known sights of China and the wonders of Tibet. Enjoy hugely diverse cultures and landscapes, one of the most spectacular train rides in the world, visit one of the world’s most isolated countries and one of its most populous too!
Take in some of the best known sights of China and the wonders of Tibet. Enjoy hugely diverse cultures and landscapes, one of the most spectacular train rides in the world, visit one of the world’s most isolated countries and one of its most populous too!
£3,575
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Beautiful New York State
This new holiday takes in the Canadian region of Ontario before continuing by rail across the border into the beautiful New York State region for some fantastic walking and sightseeing.
This new holiday takes in the Canadian region of Ontario before continuing by rail across the border into the beautiful New York State region for some fantastic walking and sightseeing.
£2,575
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The Great South African Rail Journey
This unique touring concept allows us to enjoy the train as if it were a travelling hotel. The train travels throughout the night as we sleep in our comfortable cabins and as we awake we have arrived in a new and exciting location. We will explore with our own dedicated transfer vehicle, and enjoy a new, exciting and unique experience every day!
This unique touring concept allows us to enjoy the train as if it were a travelling hotel. The train travels throughout the night as we sleep in our comfortable cabins and as we awake we have arrived in a new and exciting location. We will explore with our own dedicated transfer vehicle, and enjoy a new, exciting and unique experience every day!
£3,729
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Michael worked as a walking leader and tour manager for 20 years, mostly in Europe and remains a keen walker.
