Winter Train Holidays 2025/2026

Winter Rail Holidays

Enjoy Winter Savings

This winter, what could be better than riding through Switzerland’s snow-laden landscapes aboard the Glacier or Jungfrau Express or watching the spectral dance of the Northern Lights beyond the Arctic Circle? Knowing you saved £100pp on the holiday that took you there, that’s what!
We’re offering reduced prices on our most popular winter tours departing in 2022, ensuring you get even better value than usual. But hurry – there's not long left to claim.

Europe in Winter

Summer might be nearly here, but it’s never too early to think about a winter holiday! Step into winter around the world with our latest collection, and discover wintry Alps, snowbound steam railways, Austrian horse drawn carriage journeys and much more.

Discover the magic of a winter holiday, exploring the towns and cities of Europe by rail as they’re transformed by the changing seasons. Whether you’re heading to a familiar place to see things in a new light or ticking a brand-new destination off your wish-list, you’ll discover it at its enchanting best – transformed by freshly fallen snow.

Experience Europe in the Most Magical Season

The time-honoured winter wonderlands of Germany and Switzerland are known for their beautiful Alpine skylines, peppered with the nostalgic puff of steam trains. The deep mid-winter is also one of the best times to journey beyond the Arctic Circle in search of one of nature's most impressive performances, the Northern Lights. Or you could make your New Year one to remember as you celebrate beside the shores of Italy’s idyllic Lake Garda.

Make Winter a Time to Remember

Experience the magic of a winter holiday, exploring the towns and cities of Europe by rail as they’re transformed by the changing seasons. Whether you’re heading to a familiar place to see things in a new light or ticking a brand-new destination off your wish-list, you’ll discover it at its enchanting best – transformed by freshly fallen snow.

Discover Holiday Magic

As snowflakes drop on rugged mountain peaks and glistening rivers freeze over into ice, many countries in Europe turn into winter wonderlands, and our holidays introduce you to the best of them. Embark on a winter escape and experience the world during its most striking season.

Our Favourite Winter Getaways

The original winter wonderlands of Germany and Switzerland are known for their beautiful Alpine skylines, peppered with the nostalgic puff of steam trains. The deep mid-winter is also one of the best times to journey beyond the Arctic Circle in search of one of nature's most impressive performances, the Northern Lights. Or you could head further afield to Canada, where the Rocky Mountaineer carves a path through soaring, snow-topped mountains home to wolves, lynx and moose.

Explore the World in Winter

Walk in a winter wonderland on an extraordinary holiday that showcases the best of Europe at the most wonderful time of the year. Discover towns and cities transformed by the changing seasons alongside excursions that showcase the undeniable magic of a winter holiday. But don’t just take our word for it – here’s what our customers have to say about what makes our winter holidays quite so unmissable.

Make the Most of the Shorter Days

A chill in the air, a roaring fire to warm up by and gorgeous white-capped mountains to explore - we love travelling in winter. Whether you’re looking for some pre-Christmas festive spirit or to liven up the post-Christmas slump with a snowy Alpine getaway, these classic European rail tours are sure to hit the spot.

A snow globe of inspiring winter destinations

The classic winter wonderlands of Germany and Switzerland are known for their beautiful Alpine skylines, peppered with the nostalgic puff of steam trains. Or you could head further afield to Canada, where the Rocky Mountaineer carves a path through soaring, snow-topped mountains home to wolves, lynx and moose.