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accommodation: railway & train related accommodation for places to stay. Why not
an alternative railway themed gift of a weekend away?
gift vouchers: railway journeys and train driving experiences
tickets: train & rail
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train trips and railway tours
 Africa Exclusive Luxury Safaris
based: Northamptonshire, UK
website: safari.co.uk
Africa Exclusive have been creating tailor-made luxury safaris for over twenty years. Offering safaris throughout southern and east Africa their knowledgeable team will help make your safari dreams come true. Of course the reality of being fifty yards from an elephant family cavorting in the refreshing Zambezi at sunset is better than any dream could be.
| animals/safari | walking/trekking safaris | photographic safaris | weddings/honeymoons | family/child friendly | escorted tours | groups | tailor made | railway tours | historical tours | Africa |
Alfa Travel
based: Lancashire, UK
website: Alfa Travel
See Alfa's St.Goarshausen holidays for their "Little Trains of the Rhine" tour which includes trips on two fascinating railways. Firstly the Drachenfels, a Swiss cog railway from Konigswinter to the top of the Drachenfels mountain; and then a visit to the Brohital Railway to catch the Vulcan Express, traveling through the volcanic Eifel Mountains to Engeln (on occasions steam hauled). Check for exclusive web discounts!
| bus/coach holidays | sightseeing | city
breaks | seniors/silver surfers | railway tours | Western Europe |
Cosmos Tourama  Featured
Site
based: Kent, UK
website: Cosmos Tourama
 Savour the romance of train travel aboard old steam trains and sleek modern classics on the world's most famous scenic rail journeys. Classic rail journeys include the famous Rocky Mountaineer, Alaska Railroad, Pike's Peak Cog Railway, Grand Canadian Rail & The Rockies, Switzerland & Bernina Express Glacier Train, Gisela Train, Glacier Express and the Red Lizard Train. Book online and save up to 10%!
| sightseeing | city
breaks | railway tours | USA | Canada | Switzerland | Italy | Austria | Tunisia |
McKinlay Kidd – See Scotland Differently
based: Glasgow, Scotland, UK
website: seescotlanddifferently.co.uk
Award-winning Scottish holiday specialist offering an unrivalled range of self-drive holidays throughout Scotland and the islands: from wildlife holidays to whisky tours, touring in a classic car or by steam train, island cruises to island getaways. See Scotland differently with McKinlay Kidd.
| self-drive | luxury/classic cars | whisky tours | gastronomic | whale/dolphin watching | railway tours | animals/safari | weddings/honeymoon | Scotland |
Page & Moy Featured
Site
based: Leicestershire, UK
website: Page&Moy
 Rail journeys in the UK, Europe and beyond; train trips feature to a greater or lesser extent in a range of holidays from Page&Moy. Enjoy a Scottish steam train journey, alpine railways in Switzerland, Vienna by rail, a bullet train train trip as part of a Japanese adventure or train trips in Australia and New Zealand.
| sightseeing | city breaks | weekends/short
breaks | railway tours | Worldwide |
Rainbow
Tours
based: London, UK
website: rainbowtours.co.uk
Rainbow Tours is an independent tour operator
specialising in tailor-made holidays to southern Africa and the
Indian Ocean islands. They have a wide range of holidays on offer
– safaris on horseback, walking, camping, by rail as well as
trips to game reserves where you can observe the wildlife in a malaria-free
environment. They also offer beach holidays, eclipse trips, diving
holidays, guided tours for birders and photographic tours.
| animals/safari
| bird watching | photographic
| diving/snorkelling | motor home/rv | astronomy/space | native
peoples | railway tours | weddings/honeymoons | family/child
friendly | tailor made holidays |
Africa |
Shearings Holidays Featured
Site
based: Greater Manchester, UK
website: Shearings Holidays 
 A selection of holidays with train excursions, spectacular railway themed breaks travelling throughout picturesque parts of Britain and Europe on heritage railways. Tours such as the Canadian Rockies by train, the Little Trains of Austria, Swiss Alpine Railways, the Great Highland Railways in Scotland, railway journeys on the Isle of Man, Eastbourne and the Bluebell Railway, Yorkshire railways ...
| railway tours | bus/coach holidays | sightseeing | city
breaks | shopping | seniors/silver surfers | river cruises | pilgrimage/religious | UK | Europe | Worldwide |
The
Old Railway Station
based: West Sussex, UK
website: www.old-station.co.uk
Experience a night at The Old Railway Station,
and relive the golden age of rail travel. This splendid former railway
station has been carefully restored and, together with some equally
well restored Petworth Pullman carriages (as used on the Orient
Express), now offers the perfect place to relax. Breakfast can be
served on the old platform, in the original booking hall or delivered
to your carriage, with romantic champagne breakfasts on request.
| weddings/honeymoons
| holiday gift vouchers | railway tours | UK |
Travelsphere
based: Leicestershire, UK
website: Travelsphere
Railway
journeys from Travelsphere, sit back in comfort and watch the world
go by, admire breathtaking scenery and make new friends along the
way. Including the Trans-Siberian Express, the Marrakech Express,
Scenic Railroads of the Old West in North America, and mountain
rail trips in Europe.
| railway tours
| UK | Europe
| North America | Worldwide |
Warner Leisure Hotels
based: Hertfordshire, UK
website: Warner Experience Breaks
Check out Warner's 'Best of British Heritage and Culture' section and find antiques breaks, country house tours, classic cars, railway and steam experiences, castles, museums and more. Also check their 'Out & About' section for trips to military vehicle and air shows, steam trains and trips by canal barge, paddle steamer and cruise boat.
| historical tours | antiques | vintage events | railway tours | planes | narrowboat/canal/barge cruises | military vehicles | England | Wales |
Murder
on the Menu
based: UK
website: www.murderonthemenu.co.uk
Whodunit cabaret murder mysteries, including an Orient Express murder mystery.
| murder mystery | railway tours | England | Wales | Scotland
| Western Europe |
PTG Tours
based: Berkshire, UK
website: www.ptg.co.uk
Unique rail holidays, including rail based holidays in Portugal
using vintage steam and diesel trains.
| vintage events | railway tours | Portugal
| Spain |
Railtrail Tours
based: Staffordshire, UK
website: www.railtrail.co.uk
For the best in railway holidays; railway orientated tours of Britain
and Continental Europe.
| vintage events | railway tours | UK | Europe
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 Trains Unlimited Tours
based: Nevada, USA
website: www.trainsunlimitedtours.com
Vacations for train lovers, from tours for dedicated railfans and railway photographers, to great railroad rides for the general tourist.
| railway tours | USA | Canada | Poland | South America | China
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TranzScenic
based: Auckland, New Zealand
website: www.tranzscenic.co.nz
New Zealand's only passenger rail company, offering scenic railway
journeys, packages and weekends by rail.
| railway tours | New Zealand |
Travel & Culture
based: Sind, Pakistan
website: www.travel-culture.com
Tour operator in Pakistan, handling culture and adventure tours and hotel reservations.
| railway tours | walking/trekking/hiking | Pakistan |
Vintage Tours
based: Isle of Wight, UK
website: www.vintagetours.net
Continental holidays using vintage motor coaches, steamships and
steam railways.
| vintage events | railway tours | UK | Europe
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Uncommon Journeys
based: California, USA
website: uncommonjourneys.com
Luxury train and boat journeys, including vintage train and steamboat travel.
| railway tours | lake cruise holidays | ocean cruises | USA | Canada | |
