Great Rail Journeys – Luxury Worldwide Travel
Great Rail Journeys was founded almost 50 years ago and is the UK’s leading operator of holidays by rail with over 300 individual tours available across over 40 countries within Europe, Africa, America, Canada, the Far East, Russia, India & Australasia.
Rail travel offers a different slant on adventure holidays, but railways are such a fantastic way to travel.
Escorted Rail Journeys
Why choose an escorted rail tour?
As an escorted holiday provider, we sort out all the logistics of your tour so you can put your feet up…but it’s so much more than that.
There’s a special sort of camaraderie travelling as a group. You’ll meet like-minded people and experience new places together. Excursions are led by local experts, who will take you round the best sights sharing local knowledge and making sure you get to see the best your destination has to offer.
- Tour Manager with you all the way
- Everything in your itinerary is included
- Enjoy the company of like-minded travellers
Independent Rail Journeys
What is an Independent Rail Holiday?
The completely flexible tours with Great Rail Journeys, give you the freedom to choose how you want to travel and how you want to experience your trip. These tours are unescorted, so you have the scope to travel at your own pace and to enjoy your trip independently, while still having a framework to guide you. Get ready to travel your way and delight in the beauty of a journey that’s all yours.
- Decide to travel by air or rail to and from your destination.
- Choose your hotels from 3, 4 or 5 star.
- Pick your Class of Rail travel experience.
- Select from a range of handpicked excursions to enhance your holiday.
- Extend your stay in any of our carefully selected hotels.
Great Rail Journeys are the UK’s market leader for escorted holidays by rail, there is no-one else who understands rail travel like they do.