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Bari
Simply Puglia
4.2 stars(847 reviews)
2027AprMayJunSepOct
8 days from
£1,299 pp
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The Highlands by Steam
Edinburgh & the Highlands by Steam
4.1 stars(332 reviews)
2027AprMayJunJulAug...
6 days from
£1,199 pp
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Glacier Express
Classic Glacier Express
4.6 stars(497 reviews)
2027MarAprMayJunJul...
9 days from
£2,999 pp
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Tresco Abbey Gardens
The Sensational Isles of Scilly
4.5 stars(237 reviews)
2027AprMayJunJulAugSep
9 days from
£2,799 pp
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Parador De La Granja
Madrid & Paradors of Central Spain
2027MayJunSepOct
11 days from
£3,599 pp
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Scottish Highlands
Edinburgh, the Highlands & Islands
4.3 stars(564 reviews)
2027MarAprMayJunJul...
9 days from
£2,399 pp
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Sirmione on Lake Garda
First-Class Lake Garda: Sirmione, Venice & Verona
4.4 stars(454 reviews)
2026AugSepOct
10 days from
£2,299 pp
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Ring of Brodgar
Orkney & the Shetland Isles
4.1 stars(93 reviews)
2027AprMayJunJulAugSep
8 days from
£3,299 pp
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Europe & UK 2027 Holidays

Experience the incredible variety and beauty of Europe, the UK and Ireland in 2027 with our selection of customer-favourites and exciting new tours. From the sun-soaked Italian Riviera and the snow-capped peaks of the Swiss Alps to the wild Highlands of Scotland and heritage trains of the Isle of Man, find your perfect holiday in 2027. With expertly crafted itineraries and round-the-clock support, a Great Rail Journeys tour is the best way to explore the myriad wonders of Europe and the British Isles.

Whether you want to uncover Wales's ancient castles, cruise Germany's picturesque rivers or sample traditional cuisine in Spain, our award-winning tours can make your travel dreams come true in 2027.

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Railways & Castles of Wales
4.5 stars(615 reviews)
2027AprMayJunJulAug...

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 design was...

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6 days from
£899 pp
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The Isle of Man
4.7 stars(645 reviews)
2027AprMayJunJulAug...

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, historic...

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6 days from
£749 pp
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Vintage Railways of the Isle of Man
4.7 stars(804 reviews)
2027AprMayJunJulAug...

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
£999 pp
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Simply Glacier & Bernina Express
4.3 stars(708 reviews)
2027AprMayJunJulAug...

Experience Switzerland's most spectacular train journeys from a traditional hotel in the heart of the idyllic alpine surroundings of the forested Albula Valley. Ride the UNESCO-listed route of the Bernina Express across the Swiss Alps to Italy, admiring the Palü Glacier and crossing the Brusio Viaduct enroute. View outstanding scenery from the...

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8 days from
£1,999 pp
per person
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Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
4.4 stars(304 reviews)
2027AprMayJunAugSep...

Savour the glorious colours, aromas and flavours of Tuscany on a holiday highlighting the true beauty of this beloved region. Discover the great Renaissance city of Florence, visit a historic family estate for a tour and dinner, and marvel at the iconic monuments of Pisa, including the Leaning Tower. Explore the stunning sights of Siena, the...

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10 days from
£2,499 pp
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The Charming Dordogne
2027AprMayJunJulAug...

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
£999 pp
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Highland Adventure
4.3 stars(386 reviews)
2027AprMayJunJulAug...

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 in time...

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5 days from
£1,099 pp
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Highlights of the Italian Riviera
2027AprMayJunAugSepOct

Explore the enchanting destinations of the Italian Riviera while based in Chiavari on the Ligurian Sea. Cruise to the Cinque Terre villages, clinging to towering cliffsides, and Portofino, a popular village set within a natural harbor. Uncover San Fruttuoso abbey, located on a beach in a peaceful cove, and delve into the history of Genoa, the...

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9 days from
£1,499 pp
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First-Class Carcassonne, Châteaux & Vineyards
4.3 stars(285 reviews)
2027AprMayJunJulAug...

Embark on an indulgent French holiday based in a riverside hotel in stunning Carcassonne, discovering the myths of hilltop Cathar castles and indulge in the region's renowned flavours. Stroll through Carcassonne's walled fortress on a guided tour of the city's medieval sights and uncover the mysterious history of the four hillside Châteaux de...

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7 days from
£1,999 pp
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Avignon, the Rhône & Provence
4.4 stars(205 reviews)
2027MayJunAugSepOct

A destination that's inspired artists such as Vincent van Gogh, this beautiful part of France is brimming with history, charm and culture. Explore Provence from the papal city of Avignon and uncover the idyllic villages of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Gordes. Take a cruise along the Rhône, discovering how its winding waters have shaped the flavours...

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7 days from
£1,599 pp
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Treasures of Lake Garda
4.4 stars(454 reviews)
2027MarAprMayJunJul...

Embark on a captivating holiday, uncovering the highlights of Lake Garda and northern Italy, travelling by First Class rail and staying in the fortress town of Sirmione, where your welcoming, family-run hotel - owned by the same family since the 1970s - enjoys a prime lakeside setting on the water's edge. Glide along the canals of Venice on a...

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10 days from
£2,499 pp
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First-Class Italian Riviera & Portofino
2027AprMayJunJulAug...

Discover the towns and villages of the Italian Riviera, sparkling beside the Mediterranean Sea, as we explore the Cinque Terre and the harbour town of Portofino. Discover the pastel-hued fishing village of Camogli and relax in Sestri Levante, set on a scenic peninsula. Sail to San Fruttuoso Abbey, nestled in a secluded cove only accessible by...

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10 days from
£2,299 pp
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First-Class Carcassonne, Châteaux & Vineyards
9/Jul
Geoffrey Witham
5 stars
“Well organised, excellent tour manager, hotel and tours.
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Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
8/Jul
Carol
5 stars
“Ist experience with GRJ, it was great. I will be looking for my next adventure with you.
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Railways & Castles of Wales
8/Jul
Peter
5 stars
“Great trips out, just the right pace, lovely group, Tour Manager, Lisa, was very good. Hotel Dunoon was lovely, very friendly staff, great food. An excellent time had.
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Vintage Railways of the Isle of Man
8/Jul
Ray Newby
5 stars
“A very good holiday with a super tour manager in David. The tour showed us most of this island. There was plenty to see and the pace of the tour was very well balanced. We had a free day on the Sunday to do our own thing as well. The...
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Simply Glacier & Bernina Express
9/Jul
Sally T
4 stars
“Great trip, lovely scenery. Downsides were some lengthy travel days and a bit too much hopping on and off trains with a full suitcase. Family run hotel was as expected. Fairly basic, though staff were helpful. Somewhat limited menu options. Hotels in France were of a better standard.
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Treasures of Lake Garda
9/Jul
Anthony White
4 stars
“The tour manager, Ivan. was exceptional. He was very professional, organised, friendly, supportive and sorted out many problems mostly do do with trains, the heat, and Eurostar very effectively. He was good company. A difficult trip due to a number of delays on French railways and the heat. Trains...
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Avignon, the Rhône & Provence
8/Jul
Ian
4 stars
“Had a good holiday with a pleasant and helpful tour manager. The only issue was the hotel security when someone tried to enter our room at 5:30 in the morning on our last day. I reported to the tour manager but no follow up or response from GRJ .
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Highland Adventure
29/Jun
JW
4 stars
“Very pleasant holiday for the 4 day trip. Hotel comfortable and clean. Staff at hotel helpful and polite. Tour guide always available to give times for.pick ups and made sure we were in the right place at right time.
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The Isle of Man
28/Jun
andy handley
4 stars
“A great island with some interesting trains. Our visit was a little spoiled by the weather with only one truly sunny and clear day which ment that our trip up to the islands highest point was a little disappointing as when we arrived you couldn't see a further than your...
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