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Matera
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2027AprMayJunSepOct
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Parador De La Granja
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2027MayJunSepOct
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Turin
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2027AprMayJunSepOct
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Glacier Express
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2027AprMayJunJulAugSep
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Bergen
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2027JanFebMarNov
2028JanFebMar
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Introducing our brand-new tours

The world is filled with intriguing places - and there's always something new at Great Rail Journeys. Each tour is created by a team of destination specialists, crafting experiences you will cherish.

We've introduced exciting itineraries in perennially popular countries. Experience five world-famous rail journeys on our Swiss Grand Tour: Glacier, Bernina & Jungfrau holiday or uncover gastronomic wonders on Treasures of Italy: Piedmont & Umbria. Discover our brand-new range of Tour & Cruise holidays on smaller Azamara ships, including Glacier Express Tour & Italy, France, Spain Cruise. With our expanded range of Australia tours, you could also combine luxury rail travel with tours of iconic landmarks on Ultimate Australia & the Ghan.

Don't worry if you missed out on last year's new tours. Due to demand, we've added extra dates on holidays including Paradors of Northern Spain: Burgos to Santiago, Flavours of the Dordogne and our expertly guided walking holidays.

Find out more with a free brochure and enjoy weekly travel inspiration and offers in our e-newsletter.

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Basel In The MorningBasel In The MorningBasel In The MorningBasel In The MorningBasel In The Morning
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2026Dec
2027Dec

Celebrate the start of a new year on this unforgettable Rhine cruise, visiting charming towns and cities steeped in history and culture. From the picture-perfect streets of Mainz and Strasbourg to the romantic allure of Heidelberg and Rüdesheim, experience fascinating sights and a warm welcome at every stop. Relax onboard as you take in the...

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AlberobelloAlberobelloAlberobelloAlberobelloAlberobello
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2026SepOct
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Discover a more authentic side of Italy in Salento, the sun-drenched tip of Puglia, as you fly into southern Italy. Staying in a beautifully restored 17th-century Masseria - a traditional fortified farmhouse - near Vernole, relax in a peaceful, rural retreat surrounded by olive groves. From here, explore the rich culture and history of southern...

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MateraMateraMateraMateraMatera
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2027AprMayJunSepOct

After flying into Bari, stay in scenic Torre Canne on the Adriatic coast - the perfect base for exploring Puglia's timeless landscapes. With all meals and drinks included throughout your stay, relax and enjoy each day with everything taken care of. Rich in UNESCO World Heritage sites, this journey showcases the region's most remarkable treasures,...

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Senate Square, HelsinkiSenate Square, HelsinkiSenate Square, HelsinkiSenate Square, HelsinkiSenate Square, Helsinki
4.4 stars(10 reviews)
2026Sep

Fly to Helsinki to begin a discovery of three unique countries on the shores of the Baltic Sea. Discover the charms of innovative Helsinki before sailing to Tallinn to uncover the fairytale sights of Estonia's timeless capital. This scenic exploration concludes amid the colourful cobbled streets of Riga, the picture-perfect capital of Latvia,...

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BergenBergenBergenBergenBergen
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2027JanFebMarNov

Experience the beauty of Norway in winter on an unforgettable journey through breathtaking fjords and colourful cities. Travel on one of the world's most famous rail journeys - the Flåm Railway - crossing snowy plateaus and winding past cascading waterfalls, before soaking up the scenery of Norway's wild landscapes aboard two fjord cruises. Step...

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Glacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier Express
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2027AprMayJunJulAugSep

Curated by the experts in rail travel, embark on an unforgettable Swiss exploration featuring five world-renowned trains, an alpine peak and two historic cities. Admire breathtaking landscapes from the panoramic windows of the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, GoldenPass Express and Lucerne-Interlaken Express, and ascend to the 'Top of Europe' on...

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Rocamadour  Rocamadour  Rocamadour  Rocamadour  Rocamadour
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4.6 stars(9 reviews)
2026Oct
2027AprJunSep

Uncover the wonders of the Dordogne on this exceptional tour that blends exquisite gastronomy with explorations of the region's iconic sights. Savour authentic flavours at our hotel, owned by a renowned chef, and experience a wine-tasting at a vineyard. Discover awe-inspiring prehistoric art at the world-famous Lascaux Caves admiring the...

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RosesRosesRosesRosesRoses
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4.5 stars(17 reviews)
2026Oct
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Unwind on the coast of Catalonia, staying in a beachfront hotel in Roses just a short stroll from the town centre. With time to relax and explore at leisure, this holiday offers the perfect balance of guided experiences and free days to enjoy the Mediterranean setting.   Discover the region's lush landscapes and idyllic towns on two memorable...

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Edinburgh CastleEdinburgh CastleEdinburgh CastleEdinburgh CastleEdinburgh Castle
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2026SepOct
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Starting from the historic city of Glasgow we visit the magnificent Scottish Highlands, soaking up the wonders of Highland scenery on journeys aboard the legendary Jacobite steam train and Strathspey Steam Railway. Delve into Scotland's fascinating heritage and rich history with a guided tour of Edinburgh Castle, take a trip into the past on a...

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Santorini Island, GreeceSantorini Island, GreeceSantorini Island, GreeceSantorini Island, GreeceSantorini Island, Greece

Embrace the spirit of exploration on an island-hopping journey which takes in the beauty, culture and immense history of the entrancing eastern Mediterranean. Journey by train to Barcelona for a tour of the city, before cruising the Mediterranean on the luxurious Celebrity Equinox to medieval Valletta on Malta. Encounter the iconic treasures of...

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Acropolis, AthensAcropolis, AthensAcropolis, AthensAcropolis, AthensAcropolis, Athens
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4.5 stars(10 reviews)
2026Oct
2027AprMayJunSepOct

Embark on a journey into ancient Greece, exploring key archaeological sites of the Peloponnese from our hotel in the beautiful Venetian city of Nafplion - known for its three castles and a heritage which spans the Byzantine, Ottoman and Venetian periods. Enjoy a day trip to timeless Athens, touring the iconic Acropolis and its stunning museum.

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Bosa, Oristano in SardiniaBosa, Oristano in SardiniaBosa, Oristano in SardiniaBosa, Oristano in SardiniaBosa, Oristano in Sardinia
4.8 stars(8 reviews)
2026Oct

Enjoy a relaxed yet immersive holiday to Sardinia, the second largest Mediterranean island, boasting fascinating history, heritage railways and breathtaking beaches. Uncover layers of history, from the island's Nuragic settlements and ancient Phoenician city of Tharros to the 13th-century buildings of its Pisan rulers. Savouring traditional...

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Flavours of the Dordogne
15/Jul
A.F. McWhirter
5 stars
“An excellent and enjoyable experience.
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Best of Sardinia
29/Jun
C Hunt
5 stars
“We thought that the Sardinia trip was very good, just the right amount of time in each place and were very pleased that we had some time on our own too, especially the one day at the coast. The local guides were all excellent and very knowledgeable, the various visits all...
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Capital Cities of Finland, Estonia & Latvia
31/Aug
J Upsher
4 stars
“The tour manager Tracey was amazingly good - cheerful, friendly, organised and attentive. The local guides were of a high standard and Tallinn was particularly picturesque.
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Simply Catalonia
18/Jun
Anne Horne
4 stars
“A very good trip and we would use GRJ again.
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Essence of Greece
31/May
Savvy shopper
4 stars
“Lovely hotel , great Tour Manager Ann-Marie , nice group size and interesting, well planned excursion's. Just the right amount of free time too . Would highly recommend.
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