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(508 reviews)Follow in the footsteps of maharajas on our bestselling Indian tour, uncovering the gems of India's Golden Triangle and the former colonial retreat of Shimla. Embrace the many wonders of this mystical country on this unrivalled overland journey. Enjoy the bustle of Delhi's bazaars on a rickshaw ride, visit Shimla to uncover the former summer...
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(232 reviews)Embrace the storied past of grand empires on this bestselling rail holiday. Starting amid Vienna's glorious Habsburg palaces and ornate architecture, enjoy a strudel-making show at Schönbrunn Palace with a tasting, before savouring the delights of Hungary's dignified capital, Budapest. Absorb panoramic views of the illuminated Parliament and...
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(73 reviews)Discover the rich cultural heritage and artistry of Spain. On a journey through iconic cities, we travel from the capital of Madrid, into Moorish Andalucía and Barcelona. We explore Granada's World Heritage Alhambra palaces and gardens, Seville's vibrant landmarks including its historic cathedral, and wander through Córdoba's magnificent...
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(40 reviews)Explore Japan from top to toe on an epic overland expedition from Hokkaido in the north to Kyushu in the south. Experience all Japan has to offer, while journeying on ultramodern bullet trains. Compare Sapporo's scenic setting to Tokyo's neon-lit streets, and discover this captivating country's history through its tranquil temples, delicate...
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(77 reviews)Discover New Zealand's dynamic cities, extraordinary national parks, spectacular alpine mountains, glacial lakes and breathtaking Fiordland on this extensive tour of the North and South Islands. This epic adventure combines the greatest features of this wonderful country in one holiday: superb railways, incredible landscapes and the warm...
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(34 reviews)Uncover an incredible blend of breathtaking modernism and beautiful imperial history on a tour of China's ancient and modern wonders. Step into history during visits to the iconic Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and the Great Wall of China while in Beijing. Travelling by high-speed rail, explore ancient Xi'an and its astonishing...
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(164 reviews)Travel through central Europe, visiting iconic landmarks from the time of vast empires. Uncover the timeless elegance of Vienna - the seat of the mighty Habsburg dynasty - and enjoy views of majestic palaces and grand, ornate buildings along the renowned Ringstrasse. Experience the medieval charm of the Czech capital, Prague, a magical...
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(76 reviews)Embark on a spectacular overland journey that showcases the beautiful and varied landscapes the world's second-largest country is famed for. Landing in Vancouver, explore the west coast's jaw-dropping Rocky Mountains, rushing rivers, glacial lakes and pristine forests before boarding VIA Rail's Canadian for a three-night journey across the...
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(78 reviews)Marvel at stunning natural wonders and idyllic towns during a 13-day holiday to the three former Yugoslavian countries of Slovenia, Croatia and Montenegro. Unwind beside Lake Bled, uncover Slovenia's capital of Ljubljana and take a charming rail trip into the otherworldly Postojna Caves. Explore Croatia's historic capital, Zagreb, admire...
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(80 reviews)Delve into the remarkable landscapes of Canada on world-famous trains. Our exploration begins with a guided tour of beautiful Vancouver on the Pacific coast before we enjoy two daytime trips on the amazing Rocky Mountaineer to the astonishing Canadian Rockies. Based in gorgeous Banff and Jasper, we admire awe-inspiring Lake Louise and the...
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(94 reviews)Flowing from northern Spain to the Atlantic Ocean, the Douro River carves a route through a rolling landscape of vineyards and idyllic locations. On this Iberian holiday, explore the Douro Valley by rail, travelling from Spain's 'Golden City' of Salamanca and through Portugal's beautiful countryside. Experience the region's iconic wine and...
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(52 reviews)Explore the 'Pearl of the Indian Ocean' on a small-group tour of beautiful Sri Lanka. Uncover ancient monuments and captivating temples such as Sigiriya Lion Rock fortress, the ancient capital of Polonnaruwa, and an ornate temple said to contain one of Buddha's teeth on this unspoilt island of tropical forests and golden beaches. While...
