2022 Rail Holidays
Find your Extraordinary
Future travel is looking bright, and if you’re thinking about taking a much-deserved holiday in 2022, we have just the thing! All of our Europe 2022 holiday dates are now available to view, introducing you to extraordinary destinations and unforgettable rail journeys across the continent. If you’d like to get your hands on our new tours, click below to request your free travel brochure and get ready for an extraordinary rail adventure.
This year, we’re set to explore the world once more and soak up its vibrant and kaleidoscopic sights. So, whether you want to travel near or far, join us for a true rail adventure and get ready to live life in vivid technicolour. While we can’t help but be excited for all the places we might take you in 2022, we also know that travel still feels a little uncertain. That’s why we’ve introduced our Flexible Booking Offer, which allows you to transfer your holiday for free and for any reason up until the day of your final payment. You can also rest easy knowing we’re 100% ABTOT and ATOL protected.
Huge Savings for 2022
Have you been dreaming of glittering mountain lakes, sun-kissed beaches or new cities teeming with life, culture and new tastes? We’re all feeling the call of the open road after the past couple of years - so why not make 2022 the year you fulfil some long-held travel aspirations. We have a huge range of offers and flexible booking options that can help make those dreams a reality.
To celebrate a new year of travel possibilities, we’d like to offer you a saving on your next escorted rail holiday with us. Save up to £300 per person when you book your 2022 Europe or Worldwide holiday on or before 31st January.
Where Will 2022 Take You?
Are you thinking about your next getaway? Perhaps you’re contemplating that trip of a lifetime, or maybe considering revisiting a favourite old haunt, now that international travel is firmly back on the agenda.
Each of our trips is looked after by an experienced UK Tour Manager, and includes all travel, comfortable accommodation, many meals and an array of activities handpicked by experts. All bookings are fully flexible, for complete peace of mind over the coming year.
Europe 2022 is Here
With the launch of our 2022 Europe holidays, your ticket to extraordinary rail adventures is waiting. We’ve got some exciting things to look out for, including a new holiday uncovering Italy’s best-kept secret, Calabria, as well as a fantastic free regional travel offer. Of course, the important things remain the same, and we can’t wait to get back to showcasing extraordinary destinations and unforgettable rail adventures on holidays with the reassuring Tour Managers, unique destination insights and great value you know and love.
Regional Travel Offer
We’re making it even easier for you to get going on your next travel adventure, with free regional travel when you book on or before 1st December 2021.
Featured Train Tours 2022
The Italian Riviera
9 days from £1,250pp
Immerse yourself in the enchanting Italian Riviera, where the colourful villages of the Cinque Terre, sparkling ocean dotted with fishing boats, and historic cities are waiting to be explored. Cruise to the hidden beach of San Fruttuoso, visit stylish Portofino, and explore the city of Genoa on this culture-rich holiday.
Vienna, Prague & Berlin
10 days from £1,365PP
Get to know some of Europe’s finest cities on this culture-rich holiday. Explore Vienna, uncovering its grand architecture and rich artistic heritage. Stroll through Prague’s UNESCO-listed centre, a labyrinth of cobbled lanes, ancient courtyards, and spectacular Gothic buildings. And, visit enigmatic Berlin, discovering the impressive architecture and unique history of the once-divided city.
Catalonia & Little Trains of the Pyrenees
8 days from £949 per person
Experience both the sparkling coast of Catalonia and the shimmering peaks of the Pyrenees as you spend time in both France and Spain on this enchanting holiday.
Jungfrau Express All Inclusive
8 days from £1,499 per person
What could be better than a relaxing all-inclusive holiday in the outstanding natural surroundings of the Swiss Alps, with its quaint villages, sparkling lakes and crisp mountain peaks? Experience the scenic railways of a bygone time and admire the views from ‘Top of Europe’ on the Jungfrau Express on an unforgettable holiday with so much packed into the price.
Calabria All Inclusive
8 days from £1,199 per person
Head off the beaten path in Calabria, discovering pristine beaches lapped by turquiose waters, rolling hills dotted with citrus trees, and old-world towns bursting with Italian charm.
The Wonders of Sardinia and Corsica
12 days from £2,495 per person
Wind through Italian Sardinia by private railway, watching a landscape of wild forests and pristine beaches unfold, and explore untouched Corsica, a paradise of glittering bays.
Vineyards and Châteaux of the Loire Valley
7 days from £1,895 per person
Soak up the sights, sounds and flavours of the Loire Valley as we tour some impressive châteaux, enjoy food and wine tastings and relive the history of Tours and Amboise.
Basque Country, Rioja and La Rhune Mountain Railway
8 days from £1,895 per person
Uncover the sights of Spanish and French Basque country, enjoying visits to cosmopolitan cities and medieval walled towns, all the while tasting speciality dishes, wines and ciders.
Budapest, Romania and the Castles of Transylvania
13 days from £2,195 per person
Discover Transylvanian tradition on a private tour of Bran Castle, admire three breathtaking painted monasteries, and spend time in cosmopolitan Budapest and Bucharest.
Puglia All Inclusive
8 days from £1,150pp
Lose yourself in the ‘wine cellar of Italy’, Puglia, a region of historic towns, rugged coastlines and leafy olive groves. Visit the grand port city of Bari, explore the fascinating ancient dwellings of Matera and Alberobello, and take in the Baroque splendour of Lecce on this all-inclusive adventure.
Imperial Capital Cities
11 days from £1,299 per person
Explore Berlin, Prague, Vienna and Budapest, discovering the region's rich heritage of art, history and culture while savouring its world-class castles, palaces and museums.
Yorkshire by Steam
5 Days from £349PP
Discover glorious Yorkshire from Harrogate. Enjoy ancient York, delightful Brontë country, and take a rail journey through the stunning scenery of the North Yorkshire Moors.
Railways of Wales
6 Days from £499 per person
Julie Walters has sprung onto our screens with her fabulous ‘Coastal Railways’ series, taking us the length of Great Britain. Why not follow in Julie's footsteps and enjoy a fantastic tour of North Wales, based in charming Llandudno. From here we discover the historic steam railways and impressive castles found along the coastline of this beautiful and mountainous region of Wales.
Discover What's New for 2022
We’re delighted that as part of our collection of 2022 European holidays, our Destination Specialists have hand-crafted four brand new adventures, so you have even more choice. From Sardinia to Transylvania, these small group tours take you beyond the well-trodden path, with unforgettable experiences creating lasting memories – all backed by our decades of expertise, inclusive value and complimentary luggage service. Find out more about our new holidays below and discover a holiday that truly stands apart from the crowd.
2022 Rail breaks
Where Will 2022 Take You?
Our holidays combine so much that’s special about travelling – seeing the sights, enjoying time to relax, unforgettable railways and delicious food. After five decades of planning holidays, we know a thing or two about connecting great destinations with remarkable rail routes and love nothing more than sharing that with you. There’s no better place to find your next adventure than this collection of bestselling holidays – trusted escapes that our
customers have loved year after year.
Experience Something Unforgettable
Our European 2022 small group tours take you beyond the well-trodden path, with unique new excursions hand-selected by our Destination Specialists that are guaranteed to create lasting memories. From wandering the halls of mysterious castles to authentic cooking classes that introduce you to unique local flavours, here are five of our favourite unforgettable experiences for next year.
Explore ‘Dracula’s Castle’ in Transylvania
Immerse yourself in vampiric legend at Bran Castle in Transylvania, enjoying an insightful private guided tour before a Romanian dinner at the castle's restaurant.