01904 521 936
Tour Search



Holiday Types

Mountains Escorted Tours

Make the journey part of the adventure as you explore the world's iconic mountains by rail. The Alps extend across Europe, providing stunning views of villages nestled in deep valleys and flowering Alpine meadows that turn into rugged mountains. And what better way to discover them than on the world-renowned Glacier or Bernina Express?

Come summer or winter, our mountain rail holidays get you back to nature in comfort, offering up a stunning feast for the eyes as well as authentic local experiences. Journey by mountain railway, among Alpine meadows and dazzling turquoise lakes, climbing up into snow-capped peaks for panoramic views, encountering gleaming glaciers and dramatic gorges; there's no better way to see the world.

Holiday Ideas for Escorted Mountain Tours

ClassicClassic
Zell am See
Austrian Alps All Inclusive
4.1 stars(187 reviews)
2025MayJunJulAugSepOct
9 days from
£2,149 pp
View Details
ClassicClassic
Grand Alpine Explorer
No Single Supplement
First-Class Grand Alpine Explorer
4.4 stars(41 reviews)
2025AprMayJunJulAugSep
2026AprMayJunJulAugSep
14 days from
£4,149 pp
View Details
ClassicClassic
Harz Mountains & the Rhine Gorge
Harz Mountains & Rhine Gorge
4.3 stars(101 reviews)
2025AprMayJunAugSepOct
2026AprMayJunAugSepOct
9 days from
£1,949 pp
View Details
ClassicClassic
Engadine Valley
First Class Mountaintops of Switzerland
4.5 stars(64 reviews)
2025AprMaySepOct
9 days from
£3,949 pp
View Details

19 results matching: Mountains Escorted Tours

Filters
Any
Reset
Any
Reset
Any
Reset
Any
Reset
Any
Reset
Any
Reset
Any
Reset
Any
Reset
DiscoveriesDiscoveries
Glacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier Express
Highlights of the Glacier Express
4.6 stars(313 reviews)
2025AprMayJunJulAug...
2026MarAprMayJunJul...

Enjoy Switzerland's warm hospitality and astounding landscapes from traditional hotels in historic Chur and idyllic Täsch. Soak up dramatic scenes of soaring mountains and glaciers on journeys aboard two iconic trains. Cross the Alps on the amazing Bernina Express, admiring glacier views enroute, and bask in views of alpine valleys and...

View map

8 days from
£2,149 pp
per person
View Details
ClassicClassic
Glacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier Express
No Single Supplement
Classic Glacier Express
4.5 stars(323 reviews)
2025AprMayJunJulAug...
2026MarAprMayJunJul...

Experience magnificent mountain landscapes and sparkling alpine lakes on this fantastic holiday to Switzerland. Discover the Swiss Alps on the world-renowned Bernina Express and Glacier Express from our bases in Chur and Brig, traditional alpine towns surrounded by mountains. Enjoy a private aperitif on the terrace of the lakeside 10th-century...

View map

No Single Supplement
9 days from
£2,649 pp
per person
View Details
ClassicClassic
Zell am SeeZell am SeeZell am SeeZell am SeeZell am See
Austrian Alps All Inclusive
4.1 stars(187 reviews)
2025MayJunJulAugSepOct

Explore the beautiful towns and landscapes of the Austrian Alps based in an all-inclusive hotel in St Johann, where dinner and drinks are included each evening. Marvel at views of Austria's tallest mountain on a journey across the Grossglockner High Alpine Road and discover Mozart's hometown of Salzburg with a singing tour guide. Travel through...

View map

9 days from
£2,149 pp
per person
View Details
ClassicClassic
Glacier Express & St MoritzGlacier Express & St MoritzGlacier Express & St MoritzGlacier Express & St MoritzGlacier Express & St Moritz
First-Class Glacier Express, Zermatt & Matterhorn
4.0 stars(137 reviews)
2025MayJunJulAugSepOct

Astonishing mountains and serene alpine lakes provide the extraordinary setting for this incredible holiday as we travel in First Class all the way, including on the iconic Bernina Express and Glacier Express. Stylish St Moritz and tranquil Zermatt provide idyllic bases for exploring the jaw-dropping Swiss Alps. Admire the captivating Palü...

View map

9 days from
£3,649 pp
per person
View Details
DiscoveriesDiscoveries
Fjords of Norway rail tourFjords of Norway rail tourFjords of Norway rail tourFjords of Norway rail tourFjords of Norway rail tour
Save up to £500pp
Highlights of Norway’s Fjords & Cities
4.3 stars(130 reviews)
2025MayJunJulAugSepOct
2026AprMayJunJulAug...

Experience the beauty of Norway from its natural wonders to charming cities on this delightful tour across stunning landscapes. Journey through the impressive wilderness of plateaus and waterfalls on two of the world's most famous train journeys: the Bergen Railway and the Flåm Railway. Marvel at towering cliff faces on a sensational fjordland...

View map

Save up to £500pp
7 days from
£2,199 pp £1,999 pp
per person
View Details
ClassicClassic
Engadine ValleyEngadine ValleyEngadine ValleyEngadine ValleyEngadine Valley
First Class Mountaintops of Switzerland
4.5 stars(64 reviews)
2025AprMaySepOct

Enjoy having your head in the clouds as we stay in a selection of Switzerland's best mountaintop hotels, all with sweeping views of mountains and lakes. The Belle Époque Grandhotel Giessbach on Lake Brienz is only accessible via boat and funicular railway, while Pilatus Kulm lies at the top of a mountain accessed by Europe's steepest cogwheel...

View map

9 days from
£3,949 pp
per person
View Details
ClassicClassic
The CanadianThe CanadianThe CanadianThe CanadianThe Canadian
Save up to £500pp
Canada, Niagara Falls and the Rocky Mountains
4.4 stars(38 reviews)
2025MaySep
2026MaySep

Uncover Canada's most amazing landscapes on this fantastic journey from the Pacific coast to the Great Lakes. Our exploration begins with a guided tour of beautiful Vancouver before touring the stunning Rocky Mountains from the charming mountain towns of Banff and Jasper. Here, we admire awe-inspiring vistas including Lake Louise, the Icefields...

View map

Save up to £500pp
13 days from
£3,799 pp £3,499 pp
per person
View Details
ClassicClassic
Grand Alpine ExplorerGrand Alpine ExplorerGrand Alpine ExplorerGrand Alpine ExplorerGrand Alpine Explorer
No Single Supplement
First-Class Grand Alpine Explorer
4.4 stars(41 reviews)
2025AprMayJunJulAugSep
2026AprMayJunJulAugSep

Bask in boundless displays of jaw-dropping views on a spectacular First Class holiday through the Alps. Soak up the atmosphere of historic Munich on a beer tour, marvel at the fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle and indulge in a sublime Mozart concert dinner in Salzburg after a tour with a singing guide. Enjoy a cruise in the Austrian Lake District...

View map

No Single Supplement
14 days from
£4,149 pp
per person
View Details
ClassicClassic
The GoldenPass ExpressThe GoldenPass ExpressThe GoldenPass ExpressThe GoldenPass ExpressThe GoldenPass Express
GoldenPass, Mont Blanc & Jungfrau Express
4.6 stars(32 reviews)
2025AprMayJunJulAug...

On this sensational holiday, travel from Montreux on the shores of Lake Geneva to the mountainous surroundings of the Jungfrau Massif. Explore fairytale Château de Chillon, sail along Lake Geneva and cross the Alps to Chamonix on the Mont Blanc Express. Boarding the fantastic panoramic GoldenPass Express, admire amazing views of the Bernese Alps...

View map

8 days from
£2,649 pp
per person
View Details
ClassicClassic
Harz Mountains & the Rhine GorgeHarz Mountains & the Rhine GorgeHarz Mountains & the Rhine GorgeHarz Mountains & the Rhine GorgeHarz Mountains & the Rhine Gorge
Harz Mountains & Rhine Gorge
4.3 stars(101 reviews)
2025AprMayJunAugSepOct
2026AprMayJunAugSepOct

Embark on a voyage of discovery amid half-timbered towns, rolling mountains and gleaming rivers in some of Germany's most picturesque locations. Explore the characterful medieval villages of Wernigerode, Quedlinburg and Goslar while journeying to the delightful peaks of the Harz Mountains by historic narrow-gauge railway. Uncover the idyllic...

View map

9 days from
£1,949 pp
per person
View Details
ClassicClassic
Darjeeling & the Last Himalayan KingdomDarjeeling & the Last Himalayan KingdomDarjeeling & the Last Himalayan KingdomDarjeeling & the Last Himalayan KingdomDarjeeling & the Last Himalayan Kingdom
Save up to £500pp
Darjeeling and the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan
4.8 stars(31 reviews)
2025OctNov
2026FebMarOctNov

Experience the majesty of the Himalayas on this remarkable holiday that reveals the wonders of northern Bengal and the hidden treasures of Bhutan. Explore colonial Kolkata and embrace the beauty of the world's mightiest mountain range, travelling on the charming 'Toy Train' to the famed tea region of Darjeeling. Witness sunrise over the mountains...

View map

Save up to £500pp
16 days from
£4,999 pp £4,499 pp
per person
View Details
ClassicClassic
Germany Christmas MarketsGermany Christmas MarketsGermany Christmas MarketsGermany Christmas Markets
Harz Mountains Christmas Markets
4.2 stars(40 reviews)
2025NovDec

The Harz Mountains' medieval towns and picturesque landscapes are perfect for soaking up the traditions of Advent in Germany. Join us as we visit three of the region's traditional Christmas markets, UNESCO-listed Old Towns and enjoy a steam train ride through picture-book winter scenery to the summit of the Brocken, Germany's highest summit.

View map

6 days from
£1,599 pp
per person
View Details
Show all 19 tours
Our customers love our Mountain Tours tours
Interlaken and the Jungfrau Express in Winter
27/Feb
Martyn Leedham
5 stars
“Splendid holiday, well organised and friendly helpful tour manager Andrew
Collected by Trustpilot
The Harz Mountains in Winter
26/Feb
Julian Jones
5 stars
“Brilliant holiday, thank you.
Collected by Trustpilot
Interlaken and the Jungfrau Express at Christmas
7/Jan
Rosemary
5 stars
“An thoroughly enjoyable trip - the journey , itinerary ,hotels and Tour Manager.
Collected by Trustpilot
Harz Mountains Christmas Markets
1/Jan
Chris Jenkins
5 stars
“Excellent Christmas Break. Very well organised and managed by the tour manager Andrew.
Collected by Trustpilot
Darjeeling and the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan
29 Nov 2024
Edwards
5 stars
“This was a very well organised trip. The local drivers and guides and our tour leader were very efficient and really could not have done more for us. The hotels were of a good standard except for one which was a bit lacking in comfort. The food was always...
Collected by Trustpilot
Highlights of Norway’s Fjords & Cities
07 Nov 2024
Mr. John Cousins
5 stars
“Wonderful tour with some amazing sites. Great hotels with fabulous breakfasts. We had a great time.
Collected by Trustpilot
First Class Mountaintops of Switzerland
29 Oct 2024
Gordon S
5 stars
“Another superb holiday organised by GRJ. Excellent all round.
Collected by Trustpilot
First-Class Glacier Express, Zermatt & Matterhorn
24 Oct 2024
Rob Hewes
5 stars
“Excellent itinerary, and very well lead by our guide. Just a shame that one trip was cancelled due to line damage, and another due to poor weather.
Collected by Trustpilot
Highlights of the Glacier Express
20 Oct 2024
Mr B
5 stars
“Unique experience
Collected by Trustpilot