From Vienna to Budapest – A Danube River Rail Adventure

Trains are comfortable, affordable and a great option for travellers on a budget. Moreover, the journey between Vienna and Budapest is scenic and relaxing. 9 out of the 20 trains…

Combining Rail Travel With Scotland’s Best Walks

Explore bonnie Scotland along the West Highland Way, which starts in Milngavie and skirts the serene shores of Loch Lomond. The trail then travels across wild Rannoch Moor and dramatic…

Mediterranean Marvels – A Train Odyssey Along the Southern Coasts of Italy

Embark on one of Europe’s most scenic train rides. Climb steep cliffs and wind through spiral tunnels on an amazing adventure. Ulysses’ desire to return to Ithaca reflects a lightness…

A Train Journey Through the Catalan Countryside

One of the highlights of this train journey is trying local foods. You will find hearty meat dishes, but also fish and seafood dishes and desserts. Train travel gives you…

The Tyrolean Express – A Scenic Journey Through Austria’s Tyrol Region

The Tyrol region is located in the Alps and bordered by the states of Bavaria, Carinthia and Salzburg. Standard Austrian German is widely spoken throughout the area, however, locals speak…

Chasing the Orient Express – Rediscovering the Romance of European Rail Travel

A lavish train ride across Europe is the backdrop for Agatha Christie’s beloved detective Hercule Poirot. On a journey aboard the famous luxury train, Poirot witnesses a murder and becomes…

A Bohemian Rail Expedition – Backpacking in the Czech Countryside

Experience authentic European backpacking in the Czech Republic on this thrilling 3-week group tour. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Prague and Karlstejn, and explore the rugged landscapes of…

Andalusian Alcoves – A Southern Spain Train Expedition

Experience the best of Spain’s cultural delights on this enchanting luxury train journey. Highlights include one of the nation’s first universities, the palace of Granada, and a feast of Mudejar…

Relaxation and Wellness on European Trains

Train travel might cost more than zipping through the sky in a plane, but it’s often the better choice for eco-conscious travelers. It’s also increasingly a luxury experience. Ruchita Shah…

Arctic Circle Adventures by Train

With a ticket to the Polar Express, you’ll relive the magic of the motion picture in an all-new experience! Car hosts greet passengers, punch golden tickets and offer hot chocolate…