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When you embark on one of our steam train holidays you will be drawn into an idyllic world where time slows down and relaxation is at the forefront of your mind. Steam rail tours let you soak up unparalleled vistas of glossy lakes and verdant valleys that are overlooked by stately mountains.  Relive the bygone age of rail travel on one of our many tours within the UK and mainland Europe that incorporate wonderfully scenic journeys on historic steam railways.

Journey along the narrow-gauge railway that winds to the summit of these exquisite peaks and witness their natural splendour. If you prefer to stay closer to home on steam rail tours, then travel with us on a number of the UK's well-loved steam railways, including the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, the Severn Valley Railway and the Ffestiniog Railway.

A little further afield, our steam rail tours give you the opportunity to experience the wonderful steam railways of Germany's Harz Mountains and the Achenseebahn and Zillertalbahn in the Austrian Tyrol.

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Vintage Railways of the Isle of ManVintage Railways of the Isle of ManVintage Railways of the Isle of ManVintage Railways of the Isle of ManVintage Railways of the Isle of Man
4.7 stars(756 reviews)
2026AprMayJunJulAug...

The Isle of Man is a unique blend of unspoiled coastal landscapes, sandy beaches and stunning scenery. The rich Celtic heritage is evident all over the island, and we experience it by riding vintage railways and exploring historic towns. Each day is an adventure of picturesque landscapes and captivating history as we journey down Douglas...

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6 days from
£949 pp
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Highland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland Adventure
4.3 stars(364 reviews)
2026AprMayJunJulAug...

From our base in Carrbridge, we discover the very best of northern Scotland. Soak up breathtaking scenery as we travel aboard the legendary Jacobite steam train and the charming Strathspey Steam Railway. Along the way, we marvel at the towering mountains, shimmering lochs, and emerald forests that make up the Scottish landscape. Step back...

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5 days from
£1,049 pp
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Conway CastleConway CastleConway CastleConway CastleConway Castle
4.5 stars(572 reviews)
2026AprMayJunJulAug...

On this nostalgic escape, ride on celebrated railways, visit ancient castles and discover the beautiful gardens of north Wales. Journey through stunning scenery on the Ffestiniog Railway, the world's oldest independent line, and ascend Snowdon's summit on the Snowdon Mountain Railway. Step into the unique village of Portmeirion, whose...

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6 days from
£949 pp
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Scottish HighlandsScottish HighlandsScottish HighlandsScottish HighlandsScottish Highlands
4.3 stars(553 reviews)
2026MarAprMayJunJul...

Majestic lochs, glorious glens and a rich tapestry of history await as we explore Edinburgh and cross the Highlands. Travelling on the scenic West Highland and Kyle railway lines, we discover ancient castles, sail across glimmering lochs, and stay in historic cities. Wander the fascinating streets of Edinburgh, stand at the foot of...

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9 days from
£2,199 pp
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The Harz MountainsThe Harz MountainsThe Harz MountainsThe Harz MountainsThe Harz Mountains
4.6 stars(77 reviews)
2026JanFeb
2027JanFeb

Join us on a magical winter journey amongst the scenic valleys and mountain peaks of Germany's Harz Mountains. Travel on two heritage steam trains, including the Brocken Railway, and discover World Heritage towns with medieval architecture and cobbled lanes. Our base is Wernigerode, a town with timber-framed buildings and a fairytale castle,...

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7 days from
£1,449 pp
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The Rheilfford Talyllyn RailwayThe Rheilfford Talyllyn RailwayThe Rheilfford Talyllyn RailwayThe Rheilfford Talyllyn RailwayThe Rheilfford Talyllyn Railway
4.3 stars(222 reviews)
2026AprMayJunJulAug...

From picturesque coastlines to rolling hills, explore the beautiful heart of Wales on classic heritage rail journeys from a base in a picturesque spa town, Llandrindod Wells. Journey on the nostalgic Vale of Rheidol, Talyllyn and Welsh & Llanfair railways and join a ranger on a private tour of the Elan Valley, also known as the 'Welsh Lake...

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5 days from
£799 pp
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Tyrolean All InclusiveTyrolean All InclusiveTyrolean All InclusiveTyrolean All InclusiveTyrolean All Inclusive
4.3 stars(92 reviews)
2026MayJunSepOct

Uncover the region's culture and history from a base in Kirchberg, a charming Tyrolean town of part-timbered chalets nestled amid gentle mountains and extensive alpine pastures. Experience amazing alpine views while travelling aboard the Achensee Railway to the 'Tyrolean Sea', followed by a short boat ride and a visit to the idyllic Gramai...

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9 days from
£1,599 pp
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Isle of ManIsle of ManIsle of ManIsle of ManIsle of Man
4.7 stars(594 reviews)
2026AprMayJunJulAug...

Delve into Celtic legacy as you explore the Isle of Man, travelling on vintage railways, discovering ancient towns and embracing the relaxed lifestyle. Staying in the picturesque capital of Douglas, each day brings something new - from wild landscapes to fascinating history - as you tour famous sights including The Old House of Keys,...

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6 days from
£749 pp
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Yorkshire & NorthumberlandYorkshire & NorthumberlandYorkshire & NorthumberlandYorkshire & NorthumberlandYorkshire & Northumberland
4.2 stars(226 reviews)
2026AprMayJunJulAug...

Encounter the untamed North York Moors and rolling Yorkshire Dales aboard the nostalgic North Yorkshire Moors Railway and famed Settle-Carlisle line, before discovering the gems of Northumberland on a tour which blends dramatic landscapes with fascinating history and culture. In Yorkshire, wander among the spectacular gardens of RHS Harlow ...

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7 days from
£1,399 pp
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Pembrokeshire Coast WalesPembrokeshire Coast WalesPembrokeshire Coast WalesPembrokeshire Coast WalesPembrokeshire Coast Wales
4.0 stars(147 reviews)
2026MayJunJulAugSep

Join us on this delightful getaway to discover the unspoilt rural beauty and hidden treasures of South Wales - with trips aboard nostalgic steam trains into scenic, rugged landscapes, and exploring charming towns. From our base in Swansea, we journey on the Brecon Mountain Railway through the wonderful landscapes of the Brecon Beacons, ...

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6 days from
£679 pp
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The Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming Dordogne
4.1 stars(361 reviews)
2026AprMayJunJulAug...

Famed for its prehistoric cave drawings, Les Eyzies provides the perfect location from which to explore the beautiful Dordogne, a region renowned for picturesque villages, ancient history and excellent cuisine. Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Dordogne from the honey-hued village of La Roque-Gageac and discover the spectacular cliff-side ...

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7 days from
£1,099 pp
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Stonehenge at SunsetStonehenge at SunsetStonehenge at SunsetStonehenge at SunsetStonehenge at Sunset
4.7 stars(21 reviews)
2026MayJunJulAugSep

Discover the ancient stones and monuments of Wiltshire on a tour that takes in the breadth of British history. Explore Stonehenge on an exclusive sunset experience inside the stone circle, marvel at the Neolithic wonders of Avebury and uncover the many treasures of Salisbury, spanning the Bronze Age, Iron Age and Roman periods. Based in...

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7 days from
£1,349 pp
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Vintage Railways of the Isle of Man
28/Oct
N Morgan
5 stars
“We had a great time !
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Railways & Castles of Wales
23/Oct
JanetJones
5 stars
“Brilliant holiday and the tour manager was excellent
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Yorkshire & Northumberland
23/Oct
Mr John Coleman
5 stars
“A full few days experience, but just a great way to taste the experience of Northern England
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Highland Adventure
21/Oct
Customer
5 stars
“All went well.
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Edinburgh, the Highlands & Islands
18/Oct
Ci
5 stars
“Lovely trip Lisa was a great guide Bus driver in Glencoe was amazing
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Ancient Stones & Treasures of Wiltshire
27/Sep
Sharon
5 stars
“I've given this holiday a 5?rating as we very much enjoyed it, but it wasn't without the occasional problem. As a new holiday for this year, it clearly needs a little tweaking. Despite the bad weather, with a lot of rain, I think we were lucky to dodge...
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The Harz Mountains in Winter
8/Mar
Hugh Pead
5 stars
“A very enjoyable trip led by a very knowledgeable guide.
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The Isle of Man
5/Nov
ANM
4 stars
“An enjoyable holiday even though the weather wasn’t brilliant. We stayed at the Ascot Hotel in Douglas, which, for a 3 star hotel provides very good food and service. Over 3 days GRJ took us to see many of the Isle of Man’s top attractions. We also enjoyed trips on...
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The Charming Dordogne
2/Nov
Marylyn Kerby
4 stars
“Overall a lovely itinerary, with plenty of time to explore Les Eyzies at our own pace. Group size a bit too large at 40 but your director did a good job of organisation. My reason for 4 stars is the luggage service - our suitcase still hasn’t been returned to...
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