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Uncover Spring’s Charms

Holiday Ideas for Spring

Spring Escorted Tours & Holidays

More than just the period between the winter season and the arrival of summer, spring has its own identity and is a time when some of the world's great destinations are at their best.

Travelling by train means the journey is just as important as your destination on a springtime holiday. The landscape is rejuvenated with vibrant flowers bursting through lush green meadows, and the vistas are painted with colour once more. From the comfort of a train, you can travel through the heart of the landscape, marvelling at sights inaccessible by any other means of transport.

You could uncover Puglia in Southern Italy with mild weather or explore The Netherlands as the tulips bloom. Our spring tours allow you to experience hidden gems in the UK, embark on a breathtaking Swiss mountain adventure or venture to places like Japan, where the seasonal scent of cherry blossoms wafts through the air. As the days get longer and nature awakes from the slumber of winter, celebrate the new season with a springtime getaway.

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Glacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier Express
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Experience epic mountain landscapes and shimmering alpine lakes on this fantastic holiday to Switzerland. Discover the Swiss Alps on the world-acclaimed Bernina Express and Glacier Express from our popular bases in Chur and Brig, traditional towns surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Enjoy a private aperitif on the terrace of the 10th-century Spiez...

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Glacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier ExpressGlacier Express
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2026MayJunJulAugSepOct

Enjoy Switzerland's warm hospitality and astounding landscapes from traditional hotels in historic Chur and idyllic Täsch, soaking up dramatic scenes of soaring mountains and glaciers aboard two iconic trains. Cross the Alps on the Bernina Express, admiring glacier views enroute to Poschiavo. The show continues as you bask in the alpine valleys...

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RosesRosesRosesRosesRoses
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2026MayJunJulAugSepOct

From the coastal town of Roses, discover the glistening Catalan coast and ride into the Pyrenees, taking in the stunning scenery of France and Spain on this relaxing holiday. Journey through peaceful landscapes on the Núria Valley Rack Railway and ride the Little Red Train from Rivesaltes to Axat in France's Pyrenean foothills. Explore...

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The Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming Dordogne
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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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BariBariBariBariBari
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2026MayJunAugSepOct

Arriving by plane, enjoy our scenic base in a hotel overlooking the coast of Monopoli. From here, experience the incredible sights and traditions of Puglia, a place untouched by the hands of time. Rich with UNESCO World Heritage sites, discover the spectacular trulli homes of Alberobello and the sassi cave dwellings in the cliffside town of...

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DesenzanoDesenzanoDesenzanoDesenzanoDesenzano
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2026MayJunJulAugSepOct

A family-run hotel in the lakeside town of Desenzano is our charming base. With a panoramic terrace providing beautiful views of the lake, the hotel is perfectly positioned near to the characterful Old Town and train station. This holiday includes a cruise to enchanting Isola del Garda to explore the renowned Venetian Villa Borghese-Cavazza and...

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Highlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of Tuscany
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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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Conway CastleConway CastleConway CastleConway CastleConway Castle
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2026MayJunJulAugSepOct

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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Isle of ManIsle of ManIsle of ManIsle of ManIsle of Man
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2026MayJunJulAugSepOct

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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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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Glacier Express All InclusiveGlacier Express All InclusiveGlacier Express All InclusiveGlacier Express All InclusiveGlacier Express All Inclusive
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Experience Switzerland's most spectacular train journeys from a family-run hotel in the heart of the forested Albula Valley, including drinks with dinner each evening. Travel across the Swiss Alps and past enchanting glaciers to Italy on an UNESCO-listed line aboard the Bernina Express, before viewing the 'Swiss Grand Canyon' and incredible alpine...

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Highland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland Adventure
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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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Highlights of the Glacier Express
26/Apr
Roger Adams
5 stars
“A excellent and very enjoyable experience in comfortable surroundings with dramatic views of the dramatic countryside.
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GRJ All Inclusive Puglia: Bari, Matera & Alberobello
26/Apr
M Waters
5 stars
“Great Tours ,nice hotel, beautiful food and so wonderful company ??
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Catalonia & Little Trains of the Pyrenees
26/Apr
John Dent
5 stars
“This was our first trip with you. Clive our courier went above and beyond to make this a very memorable holiday. Trips were very good and varied, but also giving us plenty of free time to enjoy the hotel and surrounding area.
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Simply Lake Garda
26/Apr
margaret and thanks for your order
5 stars
“Enjoyable. Well organised. Excellent and knowledgeable Tour Manager/ Good hotels. Balance of excursions and free time was good
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Highland Adventure
26/Apr
Deborah Jarmey
5 stars
“A great way to travel, with a tour manager in hand if needed but plenty of free time as well as scheduled visits and excursions for me this is great value for money and stress free. Hotels, travel, entry fees, daily schedules all booked and planned in advance by...
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Classic Glacier Express
25/Apr
BRIAN MEADOWS
5 stars
“Well managed. My first solo trip so a bit apprehensive but all fine.
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The Isle of Man
24/Apr
vince tabor
5 stars
“Wonderful experience with a very good guide
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GRJ All Inclusive Glacier Express
20/Apr
Mr Kevin Taylor
5 stars
“Was a brilliant and excellently organised tour. Neill the guide was unbelievable . Nothing was a trouble, he was there every step of the way and was a credit to the company. Will definitely recommend to friends and family.
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Vintage Railways of the Isle of Man
14/Apr
W Richardson
5 stars
“Excellent as usual
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