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Bavaria at Christmas 2008
Expect plenty of seasonal Bavarian traditions on these festive breaks, with wonderful castles to visit, great meals included and a choice of a sleigh ride at Christmas or a ski jump at New Year!
Departures from December to December from £1475.
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Bavaria at New Year 2008
Expect plenty of seasonal Bavarian traditions on these festive breaks, with wonderful castles to visit, great meals included and a choice of a sleigh ride at Christmas or a ski jump at New Year!
Departures from December to December from £1545.
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Caledonian Christmas 2008
Discover two sides of Scotland on this Caledonian journey: the stark rural landscapes of the Cairngorm mountain range and Loch Ness as well as the lively, historic cities of Inverness and Edinburgh.
Departures from December to December from £895.
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Caledonian Hogmanay 2008
Discover two sides of Scotland on this Caledonian journey: the stark rural landscapes of the Cairngorm mountain range and Loch Ness as well as the lively, historic cities of Inverness and Edinburgh.
Departures from December to December from £895.
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Classic Glacier Express at Christmas 2008
Our Christmas and New Year departures are a fantastic way to experience the Glacier Express. Sing Christmas carols or ring in the New Year with champagne while enjoying the beautiful wintry landscape of Switzerland.
Departures from December to December from £1395.
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Classic Glacier Express at New Year 2008
Our Christmas and New Year departures are a fantastic way to experience the Glacier Express. Sing Christmas carols or ring in the New Year with champagne while enjoying the beautiful wintry landscape of Switzerland.
Departures from December to December from £1495.
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Cologne & the Rhine Valley at Christmas 2008
From our base in one of Germany’s most stylish hotels – the 5-star Hotel-im-Wasserturm, our excursions explore Cologne and the Rhineland, and feature scenic rail journeys into the hills above the majestic Rhine.
Departures from December to December from £995.
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Cologne & the Rhine Valley at New Year 2008
From our base in one of Germany’s most stylish hotels – the 5-star Hotel-im-Wasserturm, our excursions explore Cologne and the Rhineland, and feature scenic rail journeys into the hills above the majestic Rhine.
Departures from December to December from £1025.
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Festivities in the Tyrol at Christmas 2008
Lederhosen and feathered hats are evidence in Jenbach, where we are sure of an extra special Tyrolean welcome over the festive season. Our vintage steam excursion on the Zillertalbahn is a real highlight.
Departures from December to December from £1295.
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Festivities in the Tyrol at New Year 2008
Lederhosen and feathered hats are evidence in Jenbach, where we are sure of an extra special Tyrolean welcome over the festive season. Our vintage steam excursion on the Zillertalbahn is a real highlight.
Departures from December to December from £1295.
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Glacier Express Re-discovered at Christmas 2008
A perennial favourite, the famous Glacier Express journey is at the heart of our yuletide holidays in southern Switzerland which include alpine excursions, quaint towns wrapped in winter and convivial meals.
Departures from December to December from £1495.
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Glacier Express Re-discovered at New Year 2008
A perennial favourite, the famous Glacier Express journey is at the heart of our yuletide holidays in southern Switzerland which include alpine excursions, quaint towns wrapped in winter and convivial meals.
Departures from December to December from £1495.
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Golden Panoramic at Christmas 2008
The atmospheric Château de Chillon contrasts with twinkling Montreux on this wonderful holiday, while scenic rail excursions carry us up to the Rigi and the Jungfrau for stunning views.
Departures from December to December from £1475.
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Golden Panoramic at New Year 2008
The atmospheric Château de Chillon contrasts with twinkling Montreux on this wonderful holiday, while scenic rail excursions carry us up to the Rigi and the Jungfrau for stunning views.
Departures from December to December from £1475.
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Harz Mountains & Rhine Gorge at Christmas 2008
Excellent excursions by rail and coach into the heart of Germany reveal frosted forests, half-timbered houses and age-old traditions each day, with delicious dinners and seasonal celebrations at our comfortable hotels.
Departures from December to December from £1190.
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Harz Mountains & Rhine Gorge at New Year 2008
Excellent excursions by rail and coach into the heart of Germany reveal frosted forests, half-timbered houses and age-old traditions each day, with delicious dinners and seasonal celebrations at our comfortable hotels.
Departures from December to December from £1275.
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Italian Express at Christmas 2008
A difficult decision: Christmas in Florence or New Year in Rome? Either way, these holidays are a great chance to experience Italian celebrations and the unique atmosphere of Venice in winter.
Departures from December to December from £1995.
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Italian Express at New Year 2008
A difficult decision: Christmas in Florence or New Year in Rome? Either way, these holidays are a great chance to experience Italian celebrations and the unique atmosphere of Venice in winter.
Departures from December to December from £2050.
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Jungfrau Express at Christmas 2008
A ‘winter wonderland’ holiday, complete with an unforgettable sleigh ride through a snowy forest followed by warming glühwein and gingerbread, not to mention a rail trip up the breathtaking Jungfrau.
Departures from December to December from £1495.
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Jungfrau Express at New Year 2008
A ‘winter wonderland’ holiday, complete with an unforgettable sleigh ride through a snowy forest followed by warming glühwein and gingerbread, not to mention a rail trip up the breathtaking Jungfrau.
Departures from December to December from £1495.
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Lake Bled & Venice at Christmas 2008
This fascinating tour is a voyage of re-discovery into the former Yugoslavia. Our itinerary includes the serene Lake Bled, the Slovenian capital Ljubljana, and a visit to romantic Venice.
Departures from December to December from £1475.
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Lake Bled & Venice at New Year 2008
This fascinating tour is a voyage of re-discovery into the former Yugoslavia. Our itinerary includes the serene Lake Bled, the Slovenian capital Ljubljana, and a visit to romantic Venice.
Departures from December to December from £1575.
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Lake Garda at Christmas 2008
Festive celebrations with a stylish Italian twist – instead of glühwein there is grappa, and golden panettone replaces stollen in terms of seasonal fare, while Venice and Verona are wonderful days out.
Departures from December to December from £1425.
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Lake Garda at New Year 2008
Festive celebrations with a stylish Italian twist – instead of glühwein there is grappa, and golden panettone replaces stollen in terms of seasonal fare, while Venice and Verona are wonderful days out.
Departures from December to December from £1495.
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Lake Geneva at Christmas 2008
Elegant Vevey is a delightful base for our celebratory Christmas and New Year departures. From the valley bottom we climb by narrow-gauge and mountain railway to dizzy heights for spectacular views.
Departures from December to December from £1290.
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Lake Geneva at New Year 2008
Elegant Vevey is a delightful base for our celebratory Christmas and New Year departures. From the valley bottom we climb by narrow-gauge and mountain railway to dizzy heights for spectacular views.
Departures from December to December from £1290.
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Lindau & Lake Constance at Christmas 2008
On Lake Constance, where Germany, Austria and Switzerland meet, these superb holidays are spiced with cinnamon, music and mulled wine. Our luxurious hotel enjoys a spectacular island location.
Departures from December to December from £1325.
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Lindau & Lake Constance at New Year 2008
On Lake Constance, where Germany, Austria and Switzerland meet, these superb holidays are spiced with cinnamon, music and mulled wine. Our luxurious hotel enjoys a spectacular island location.
Departures from December to December from £1395.
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Montreux at Christmas 2008
Join a festive departure to elegant Montreux, which enjoys a sheltered location on Lake Geneva, ringed by snowy mountain peaks. As well as cheese and a visit to a château, we enjoy a host of seasonal treats.
Departures from December to December from £1095.
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Montreux at New Year 2008
Join a festive departure to elegant Montreux, which enjoys a sheltered location on Lake Geneva, ringed by snowy mountain peaks. As well as cheese and a visit to a château, we enjoy a host of seasonal treats.
Departures from December to December from £1105.
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Nice & the Côte d’Azur at Christmas 2008
Avoid winter’s frost in gorgeous Nice. With visits to glamorous Antibes and Cannes and jet-setting Monaco, this holiday by the sea is a wonderful (and warm!) way to get away from it all.
Departures from December to December from £1360.
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Nice & the Côte d’Azur at New Year 2008
Avoid winter’s frost in gorgeous Nice. With visits to glamorous Antibes and Cannes and jet-setting Monaco, this holiday by the sea is a wonderful (and warm!) way to get away from it all.
Departures from December to December from £1435.
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Rhine Cruise at New Year 2008
The romantic Rhine carries us effortlessly past castles and vineyards on this most relaxing of holidays. We travel in style on the 5-star Viking Helvetia, visiting stunning cathedral cities and pretty, historic towns.
Departures from December to December from £1215.
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Rhine Cruise at Christmas 2008
The romantic Rhine carries us effortlessly past castles and vineyards on this most relaxing of holidays. We travel in style on the 5-star Viking Helvetia, visiting stunning cathedral cities and pretty, historic towns.
Departures from December to December from £1095.
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Seine Cruise at Christmas 2008
Join one of these gala cruises, with celebratory meals and entertainment, a key feature of life on-board. Paris is very much en fête at this time of year and medieval Rouen is revealed in all its gothic splendour.
Departures from December to December from £1075.
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Seine Cruise at New Year 2008
Join one of these gala cruises, with celebratory meals and entertainment, a key feature of life on-board. Paris is very much en fête at this time of year and medieval Rouen is revealed in all its gothic splendour.
Departures from December to December from £1075.
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The Black Forest at Christmas 2008
You have no choice but to be swept up in Christmas spirit when travelling amidst the pines and firs of the verdant Black Forest. The picturesque woodland is one of Germany’s favourite winter playgrounds.
Departures from December to December from £1015.
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The Canadian at Christmas 2008
Niagara shimmers in the grip of ice but nothing silences the falls, the mighty plains are covered in snow and the Rocky Mountains shine in the sun. What a privilege to see these wonders from our festive train!
Departures from December to December from £2275.
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The Canadian at New Year 2008
Niagara shimmers in the grip of ice but nothing silences the falls; the mighty plains are covered in snow and the Rocky Mountains shine in the sun. What a privilege to see these wonders from our festive train!
Departures from December to December from £2075.
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The Danube at Christmas 2008
Immortalized by Strauss in his classic work ‘The Blue Danube’, the Danube River does nothing if not live up to its fame. Let your cares float away on this leisurely cruise through Austria and Slovakia, from Passau to Melk Abbey, imperial Vienna and Bratislava.
Departures from December to December from £1495.
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The Danube at New Year 2008
Immortalized by Strauss in his classic work ‘The Blue Danube’, the Danube River does nothing if not live up to its fame. Let your cares float away on this leisurely cruise through Austria and Slovakia, from Passau to Melk Abbey, imperial Vienna and Bratislava.
Departures from December to December from £1695.
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The Sound of Music at Christmas 2008
Choose carols at Christmas or a waltz into the New Year – each of our seasonal departures for this two-centre city break is laced with great music and good company as we enjoy the festive celebrations.
Departures from December to December from £1650.
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The Sound of Music at New Year 2008
Choose carols at Christmas or a waltz into the New Year – each of our seasonal departures for this two-centre city break is laced with great music and good company as we enjoy the festive celebrations.
Departures from December to December from £1675.
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William Tell Express at Christmas 2008
A two-centre festive special, with the perfect balance of lakes, mountains and trains combined to create a memorable holiday, with the added bonus of gala dinners and celebratory toasts!
Departures from December to December from £1475.
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William Tell Express at New Year 2008
A two-centre festive special, with the perfect balance of lakes, mountains and trains combined to create a memorable holiday, with the added bonus of gala dinners and celebratory toasts!
Departures from December to December from £1495.
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