Looking for a once-in-a-lifetime trip, a place you’ve always wanted to visit or one of those pinch-me moments you’ll never forget? We’ve come up with a selection of holidays to make your dreams come true. Take a journey on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, see the Northern Lights, spend an evening at the Arena di Verona Opera Festival or dine in style up the Eiffel Tower – whatever’s on your bucket list, we’ve got you covered!
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Bucket List Holidays
6 Days
- Paris
- Venice
- Munich
Take the trip of a lifetime aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express en route to the City of Canals. After time at leisure here, return through the Brenner Pass Alpine route with a night in the Bavarian city of Munich.
From £4,499
10 Days
- Glasgow
- Pitlochry
- Fort William
- Smyrton
- Glasgow
Treat yourself to a fairytale holiday by rail and hire car, taking you through the beautiful scenery of Scotland with accommodation in stunning castle hotels along the way. Our suggested itinerary takes you through central Scotland, the Highlands and then back down to Edinburgh via the Ayrshire Coast.
From £2,599
10 Days
- Cannes
- Sestri Levante
- Amalfi
- Bologna
- Munich
Travel by train in comfort to the stunning Amalfi Coast via Cannes and Sestri Levante on the Ligurian Coast. After a full four days to relax and unwind, transfer to Naples and return home via Munich and the Brenner Pass.
From £1,999
8 Days
- Hamburg
- Gothenburg
- Oslo
- Flam
- Bergen
Catch the train from the UK to Norway to take in one of Europe's greatest rail journeys aboard the Flåm Railway, along with a fjord cruise and visits to the vibrant cities of Bergen and Oslo.
From £1,299
9 Days
- Münster
- Copenhagen
- Stockholm
- Kiruna
Travel by train from London to Stockholm and the Arctic Circle on this fantastic adventure. Your journey north takes you via Münster and Copenhagen to the Swedish capital. From here, an overnight sleeper service takes you to Kiruna, Sweden's northernmost city.
From £1,099
- Barcelona
- Tangier
- Rabat
- Marrakech
- Fez
- Cordoba
- Perpignan
Take an unforgettable trip to another continent (and back) without flying. Let the sights and sounds of Morocco seduce you on this incredible adventure, with stops in France and Spain enroute along with a ferry across the Straits of Gibraltar.
From £1,799
5 Days
- Zermatt
- St Moritz
Enjoy a journey on one of the most famous scenic trains, travelling in style with the new Excellence Class on the Glacier Express. Your holiday also includes first class travel on your rail journeys in and out of Switzerland along with luxury hotels.
From £2,599
12 Days
- Berlin
- Prague
- Vienna
- Budapest
- Salzburg
- Frankfurt
Indulge in a luxurious First Class rail holiday, taking in Europe's majestic Imperial capital cities on this 11-night itinerary with stops in fascinating Berlin and stunning Salzburg en route.
From £2,599
9 Days
- Pretoria
- Cape Town
Enjoy a luxurious journey across South Africa aboard the famous Blue Train. Round off your trip with four days in Cape Town, with time to explore its history and breathtaking scenery.
From £3,399
12 Days
- Strasbourg
Embark on an epic overland journey by rail from London to Istanbul, accompanied by a rail expert. Hosting a maximum of 12 travellers, this small group tour promises an unforgettable adventure, via France, Germany, Austria, Romania and Bulgaria.
From £1,799
15 Days
- New York
- Chicago
- Denver
- San Francisco
Embark on an epic journey across the United States of America from New York on the Atlantic Coast to San Francisco on the Pacific. Along the way, you'll experience overnight journeys aboard the Lakeshore Limited and California Zephyr, with breaks in Chicago and Denver.
From £3,099
6 Days
- Lausanne
- Verona
- Munich
Enjoy first class rail travel and luxury hotels along with an unforgettable performance at the Arena di Verona's annual opera festival on this magical holiday, which also includes two stunning rail journeys through the Alps.
From £2,699