Taking the train to your holiday destination is a great way to travel - no hectic airport scrambles, lovely views of the countryside, you arrive right in the heart of the action and no excess baggage charges! These wonderful 'by rail' tours explore your chosen region from a central base, taking in the historical and cutural hotspots, spectacular scenery and local sights of interest, giving you an excellent overview of the area. 

France by rail
 

Alsace & the Black Forest 
Auvergne by Rail 
Brittany by Rail 
Burgundy by Rail 
Cannes and the Cote D'Azur by Rail 
Dordogne by Rail 
Gastronomic Paris by Rail 
Jura Mountains by Rail 
Lake Annecy (Carlton Hotel B&B) 
Lake Annecy (Les Grillons Hotel Half Board) 
Languedoc Roussillon by Rail 
Loire Valley by Rail 
Lorraine by Rail 
Lot, Tarn & Haut-Garonne by Rail 
Monet & the Impressionists in Normandy 
Nancy & the birth of Art Nouveau 
Paris - la vie Bohème 
Poitou by Rail 
Provence by Rail 
Savoie by Rail 
Secret Paris on Foot 
Secret Paris Revisited 
Southern Provence and the Cote d'Azur by Rail 

The Netherlands by rail

Art & History of the Netherlands by Rail 
Dutch Masters by Rail 

Italy by rail

Italian Riviera by Rail 
Lake Como by Rail 
Lake Orta by Rail 
Venice Opera & Historic Regatta by Rail