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Austria & the Sound of Music in Winter 2008/09
Two cities wrapped in winter, with sights, sounds and tastes for everyone. The splendour of Vienna’s imperial palaces perfectly complements Salzburg’s riverside setting where we discover if the hills really are alive with the sound of music!
Departures from December to March from £1425.
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Bavarian Winter Wonderland 2009
Fairytale castles, crystal lakes and snowy mountains make for spectacular daytime excursions, while our traditional hotel in the heart of Germany’s winter playground is a welcoming retreat at the end of each day.
Departures from February to March from £1225.
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Classic Glacier Express in Winter 2008/09
Shining peaks and glittering lakes form a picture-postcard background to this popular two-centre holiday. The Glacier Express, surely the slowest ‘express’ in the world, is just one of many wonderful train journeys in southern Switzerland.
Departures from December to March from £1295.
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Fjords of Norway (Autumn & Spring) 2008/09
A week-long holiday exploring Norway’s two contrasting cities, punctuated with two of Europe’s most breathtaking rail journeys, an exciting fjordland adventure and a night in peaceful, idyllic Flåm.
Departures from October to April from £895.
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Golden Panoramic in Winter 2008/09
A new train journey almost every day makes this a fascinating as well as scenic holiday. By cog-railway and trolley bus, plus the famous Jungfrau and GoldenPass lines, we climb to the very roof of Europe for spectacular views at every turn.
Departures from November to April from £1295.
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Harz Mountains in Winter 2008/09
With majestic forest-clad mountains, dramatic cliffs and moors and deep gorges, the Harz is one of the most varied landscapes in Europe. These scenic wintry views are yours to savour as we visit picturesque half-timbered towns and travel on several historic railways.
Departures from November to March from £895.
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Jungfrau Express in Winter 2008/09
Glühwein and glaciers – there’s no mystery about the popularity of our holiday in Meiringen, the setting for Sherlock Holmes’ dramatic encounter with Moriarty. With breathtaking cable cars and narrow-gauge railways, this is a once-in-a-lifetime holiday!
Departures from February to March from £1275.
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Lake Bled & Venice in Winter 2008/09
From emerald-green Slovenian lakes and luminescent caverns to mighty fortresses and the opportunity to explore the romantic city of Venice – this holiday by rail features a dazzling diversity of landscapes.
Departures from December to April from £1295.
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Marrakech Express in Spring By Air 2009
What an amazing journey this is, overland through Spain and across the Straits of Gibraltar to North Africa. Spring comes early to Morocco, where we discover ancient mosques and minarets, souks and snake charmers!
Departures from February to April from £1850.
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Marrakech Express in Spring by Rail 2009
What an amazing journey this is, overland through Spain and across the Straits of Gibraltar to North Africa. Spring comes early to Morocco, where we discover ancient mosques and minarets, souks and snake charmers!
Departures from February to April from £2495.
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Sicily & the Bay of Naples in Spring by Air 2009
We travel by train, boat and train-ferry on this ambitious Springtime tour of Italy’s southern coastal region. Discover Greek temples, medieval towns and awesome Mount Etna, beautiful Sorrento and extraordinary Pompeii.
Departures from March to April from £2075.
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Sicily & the Bay of Naples in Spring by Rail 2009
We travel by train, boat and train-ferry on this ambitious Springtime tour of Italy’s southern coastal region. Discover Greek temples, medieval towns and awesome Mount Etna, beautiful Sorrento and extraordinary Pompeii.
Departures from March to April from £2195.
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The Cote d'Azur & Nice in Spring 2009
A favoured springtime destination, the Côte d’Azur offers a warm welcome for its English visitors. With glamorous Monaco to the east and the beautiful Provence Alps behind, Nice makes a first-rate early season choice.
Departures from March to April from £1250.
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The Tyrol in Winter 2008/09
The Austrian Tyrol is a favourite destination of ours, and if anything, is even more spectacular under a mantle of snow. The towering peaks and shining lakes are set with historic towns and we explore them all from our convenient base in Jenbach.
Departures from January to March from £1095.
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William Tell Express in Winter 2008/09
A tale of two Switzerlands, our spectacular rail journey over the Gotthard Pass connects the Germanic north with the Italian south. Trips by ship and vintage rail combine sparkling lakes and soaring peaks for a memorable winter holiday.
Departures from February to April from £1295.
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Winter Alps of Lake Geneva 2008/09
This relaxing holiday takes full advantage of our elegant resort and lovely lakeside setting. Our rail excursions bring the most spectacular mountain views within easy reach, with plenty of Swiss specialities on offer, from cheese to chocolate!
Departures from December to March from £1095.
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Winter Glacier Express Re-discovered 2008/09
A slightly different take on our classic Glacier Express holiday, this itinerary is perfect for those who wish to see a different side of Switzerland. This smooth ride through picture-perfect wintry landscapes is surely a holiday to remember.
Departures from December to March from £1295.
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