Information about destinations travelling Europe by train
The Eiffel Tower, also known as La Dame de Fer, is one of the most iconic landmarks in Paris. Visitors flock to the monument for its stunning views and evening light shows. This tour includes skip-the-line access to the Eiffel Tower. The wait to purchase tickets can be long, but your guide will keep you…
Start your journey in the UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath before moving west into Wales for an exploration of its vibrant capital and renowned coastal wonders. You’ll also discover languid villages and historic antique hotspots in England’s storied ‘frontier country’ along the way. Be smart and book your flight from EDI to CWL well…
Iberia Express was created in 2012 to cover routes that were losing money for Iberia, achieving cost efficiencies. Eight of its top 10 routes are domestic and the airline is the largest carrier on each one. On board, passengers can enjoy Iberia’s slim seats and high-quality service. Iberia Express was recognised as Europe’s most punctual…
If seeing the Northern Lights dance across the icy sky is on your frosty bucket list, a luxury winter escape in Norway offers a good shot at ticking it off. Nordic Visitor has a deluxe package that includes accommodation, activities and transport. There’s no dead sure thing when it comes to spotting the lights, but…
As train travel continues to make a comeback, the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, A Belmond Train, will be making its way along this stunning coastline. Discover everything you need to know about this incredible journey. This dazzling stretch of the Mediterranean coast has inspired everyone from Jean Cocteau to Mick Jagger. And the best way to take…
Located in the heart of Finland’s Lapland region, Rovaniemi is an ideal base to explore wintery delights. Here, you can experience reindeer sleigh rides and farm visits, husky tours and even spot the northern lights during an unforgettable night safari! Picture yourself seated beside a serene lake, enveloped by whispering forests, as you indulge in…
Across Germany, beer is a big deal. The brews are complex, the culture is deep and the traditions run long. It’s hard to imagine a more quintessential German experience than drinking a liter in a biergarten to the beat of oompah music. Join this Bavarian beer-lovers’ tour to discover a few of the country’s top…
Trains fuse the ease and convenience of travel with the relaxing, calming, compelling experience of birding. Each route features informative maps and network information, along with suggested detours and opportunities to extend your trip. Secretive marsh birds, the King and Yellow rails rarely put themselves out in front of birders, making sightings a rare treat….
Known as The Arctic Train, this remarkable feat of engineering whisks travelers through a breathtaking vista of untamed wilderness. Sustainable upscale tour company Up Norway offers this unique train ride as part of an itinerary to Lofoten and Narvik. In addition to spectacular scenery, travelers can immerse themselves in local culture and cuisine along the…
Millennia of history, extraordinary culture and hundreds of miles of sandy shoreline make these northwest regions of France very popular. But which one gets the nod? In Bayeux, tour the world-famous tapestry that narrates two cross-channel invasions. At Mont St. Michel, savor the view and explore a site predating Stonehenge. Train Travel When you take…