Europe - Great Rail Journeys

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Germany, Eastern Europe and Turkey
Rhine and Danube river cruising, touring holidays in Germany, Hungary, Austria and Czech Republic.

Scandinavia and the Baltic States
Tour Norway and Sweden on the Arctic Circle Express, cruise the Gota Canal or visit the Baltic States.

Italy & Greece
Stays on Lakes Garda and Maggiore or a grand tour of Italian cities and Tuscany.

France, Spain & Morocco
Visit Provence and the Alps in France. Tour cities and countryside in Spain and Morocco.

The Alps
See the Tyrol and Alps and experience some of Europe�s most breathtaking mountain scenery.


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Whether travelling as a couple, or alone, you'll enjoy making new friends and being part of a like-minded group without ever feeling like one of a herd. Our helpful Tour Managers are there throughout your journey to assist with your individual requirements and questions on a one-to-one basis.

		Central Europe & Germany For a fascinating combination of culture and scenic rail journeys, opt for one of our journeys across central Europe and experience the history and splendour of cities such as Vienna, Budapest, Prague and Salzburg. We have a new tour for 2009, the Berlin wall � 20 years on which marks the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.		Berlin, Dresden & Prague 2009 Discover Poland 2009 (return by air) Discover Poland 2009 (return by rail) Fairytale Castles & Bavarian Alps 2009 Grand Imperial Cities 2009 Harz Mountains & Rhine Gorge 2009 Lindau & Lake Constance 2009 Slovenia, Croatia & the Adriatic 2009 The Berlin Wall - 20 years on 2009

		France, Spain & Portugal In 2009 we are offering more ways then ever before to discover the delights of Spain, France and � for the first time � Portugal. As well as ever-popular tours such as Nice & the C�te d�Azur and Lake Annecy & Mont Blanc Express, we are please to introduce our new tours Portugal & the Douro and the Andulucian Explorer.		Andalucian Explorer 2009 (return by air) Andalucian Explorer 2009 (return by rail) Brittany & Mont St Michel 2009 Colours & Coasts of the Pyrenees 2009 Lake Annecy & Mont Blanc Express 2009 Nice & the Cote d' Azur 2009 Portugal & the Douro 2009 (return by air) Portugal and the Douro 2009 (return by rail) The Majesty of Spain 2009

		Italy & Greece Whether you are drawn to Italy by its art treasures, intriguing cities, delicious cuisine or superlative wines, our programme to Italy will not disappoint. Tours to favourite destinations such as Lake Maggiore, Sicily and Tuscany & Umbria have returned for 2009, and we are delighted to present an expanded range of holidays to Lake Como and Lake Garda.		A Grand Tour of Italy 2009 Athens & the Peloponnese 2009 Beside Lake Como 2009 Ischia & the Amalfi Coast 2009 (return by air) Ischia and the Amalfi Coast 2009 (return by rail) Lake Garda & the Dolomites 2009 On the Shores of Lake Garda 2009 (Code: DE) On the Shores of Lake Garda 2009 (Code: DZ) On the Shores of Lake Garda 2009 (Code: ED) Sicily & the Bay of Naples 2009 - air return Sicily & the Bay of Naples 2009 - rail return Simply Lake Garda 2009 Sirmione on Lake Garda 2009 Stresa & Lake Maggiore 2009 The Italian Riviera 2009 The Romance of Italy 2009 Tuscany & Umbria 2009 Varenna on Como's Shore 2009

		Scandinavia & the Baltic The ever-popular Arctic Circle Express is complemented with a new 11 day tour, Norwegian Discovery. The tour takes us to fishing villages, coastal skerries and pristine fjords by ship, as well as exploring four of Norway�s varied cities. We are also delighted to re-introduce our Scandinavian Explorer & the G�ta Canal holiday, revised and refreshed for 2009.		Arctic Circle Express 2009 Baltic Explorer 2009 Fjords of Norway 2009 Norwegian Discovery 2009

		Short Breaks Our range of destinations in France, Belgium, Switzerland Germany and the Netherlands is ideal for short breaks. Many of the breaks have an emphasis on fine foods and good wines. We stay in smaller hotels, many in rural locations, with a selection of great excursions to show you the best of the area.		A Taste of Champagne 2009 Amsterdam's Waterways & Windmills 2009 Atlantic Coast & the Pyrenees 2009 Black Forest Discovery 2009 Bruges & the Flavour of Flanders 2009 Ch�teaux of the Loire 2009 Highlights of the Dordogne 2009 Little Trains of Switzerland 2009 Little Trains of the Rhine Valley 2009 Roman Provence 2009 Strasbourg & Alsace 2009 The Moselle Valley 2009 Vevey and the Chocolate Train 2009

		The Alps The grandeur of the Alps never fails to impress even the most experienced traveller. Discover the most spectacular Alpine scenery on classic rail holidays such as Classic Glacier Express, Jungfrau Express and The Beautiful Tyrol. Many of the holidays have been refreshed and updated for 2009 and we are pleased to announce an increased choice of hotels on the Glacier Express to St Moritz.		A Taste of the Tyrol 2009 Alps of Lake Geneva 2009 Austria & the Sound of Music 2009 Classic Glacier Express 2009 Glacier Express Re-discovered 2009 Glacier Express to St Moritz 2009 (Code: GZ) Glacier Express to St Moritz 2009 (Code: ZG) Jungfrau Express 2009 The Austrian Lake District 2009 The Beautiful Tyrol 2009 The Golden Panoramic Express 2009 The William Tell Express 2009 Traditional Glacier Express 2009 Zell am See & The Eagle's Nest 2009

		UK & Ireland We are pleased to announce a new addition to our ever-expanding range of holidays to the UK and Ireland. New for 2009 is Great Rail Journeys� first ever tour within England, Devon & Cornish Rivieras. Join us to experience the very best of the Southwest coast as we steam along the English Riviera, hugging the Devon coastline before discovering the delights of Cornwall�s charming harbours.		Devon & Cornish Rivieras 2009 Edinburgh, Highlands & Islands 2009 Highland Adventure 2009 Railways & Castles of Wales 2009 The Emerald Isle 2009 Yorkshire Moors & Lake District 2009

Explore our fantastic selection of European destinations:

Central Europe & Germany

France, Spain & Portugal

Italy & Greece

Scandinavia & the Baltic

Short Breaks

The Alps

UK & Ireland