Why Choose an Escorted Tour

Enjoy a Great Rail Journeys holiday to Austria, uncovering Salzburg and the settings for the Sound of Music, which celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2025.

Great Rail Journeys Tour Manager Tim Hall reveals his expert advice for a holiday in Scandinavia, including his top three rail trips in Norway and Sweden.

Hear from Tim Hall about his life as a Great Rail Journeys Tour Manager and his expert tips on packing and arriving for the Eurostar at London St Pancras.

Discover how to enjoy the best views of the Northern Lights as Great Rail Journeys Tour Manager Carolyn discusses our winter Arctic cruise around Norway.

Get the expert’s perspective on Vietnam & Cambodia with this insight from a Great Rail Journeys Tour Manager. Discover the experiences of our Grand Tour.

Embark on unforgettable explorations with Great Rail Journeys, discovering the gems of Spain on luxurious trains, including the regal Al Andalus Express.

As the experts in holidays to India, Great Rail Journeys is delighted to announce three new tours – showcasing exclusive experiences and landmark hotels.

Experience the world-famous Venice Simplon-Orient-Express with Great Rail Journeys as we interview General Manager Pascal Deyrolle about life onboard.

Explore 12 incredible places to visit in Portugal with Great Rail Journeys. From Lisbon to the Douro Valley, discover the best of this beautiful country.

Visit Tuscany’s spa town of Montecatini Terme with Great Rail Journeys and uncover some surprising musical influences from Verdi to The Doors.

Experience the warmth of hygge year-round in Copenhagen, Denmark’s capital, and explore its distinctive culinary offerings with Great Rail Journeys.

Explore the top UNESCO World Heritage sites around the world, from breathtaking natural wonders to iconic historical landmarks. Discover these must-visit destinations with Great Rail Journeys.