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When you embark on one of our steam train holidays you will be drawn into an idyllic world where time slows down and relaxation is at the forefront of your mind. Steam rail tours let you soak up unparalleled vistas of glossy lakes and verdant valleys that are overlooked by stately mountains.  Relive the bygone age of rail travel on one of our many tours within the UK and mainland Europe that incorporate wonderfully scenic journeys on historic steam railways.

Journey along the narrow-gauge railway that winds to the summit of these exquisite peaks and witness their natural splendour. If you prefer to stay closer to home on steam rail tours, then travel with us on a number of the UK's well-loved steam railways, including the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, the Severn Valley Railway and the Ffestiniog Railway.

A little further afield, our steam rail tours give you the opportunity to experience the wonderful steam railways of Germany's Harz Mountains and the Achenseebahn and Zillertalbahn in the Austrian Tyrol.

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Vintage Railways of the Isle of ManVintage Railways of the Isle of ManVintage Railways of the Isle of ManVintage Railways of the Isle of ManVintage Railways of the Isle of Man
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4.7 stars(743 reviews)
2026AprMayJunJulAug...

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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Conway CastleConway CastleConway CastleConway CastleConway Castle
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2026AprMayJunJulAug...

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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Highland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland Adventure
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2026AprMayJunJulAug...

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...

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Scottish HighlandsScottish HighlandsScottish HighlandsScottish HighlandsScottish Highlands
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2026MarAprMayJunJul...

Majestic lochs, glorious glens and a rich tapestry of history await as we explore Edinburgh and cross the Highlands. Travelling on the scenic West Highland and Kyle railway lines, we discover ancient castles, sail across glimmering lochs, and stay in historic cities. Wander the fascinating streets of Edinburgh, stand at the foot of...

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The Rheilfford Talyllyn RailwayThe Rheilfford Talyllyn RailwayThe Rheilfford Talyllyn RailwayThe Rheilfford Talyllyn RailwayThe Rheilfford Talyllyn Railway
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2026AprMayJunJulAug...

From picturesque coastlines to rolling hills, explore the beautiful heart of Wales on classic heritage rail journeys from a base in a picturesque spa town, Llandrindod Wells. Journey on the nostalgic Vale of Rheidol, Talyllyn and Welsh & Llanfair railways and join a ranger on a private tour of the Elan Valley, also known as the 'Welsh Lake...

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The Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming Dordogne
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2026AprMayJunJulAug...

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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North Yorkshire MoorsNorth Yorkshire MoorsNorth Yorkshire MoorsNorth Yorkshire MoorsNorth Yorkshire Moors
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2026AprMayJunJulAug...

Discover the beauty of Yorkshire on this picturesque rail getaway. Home to timeless towns, sweeping rural landscapes and rich architectural heritage, this is a region full of character and charm just waiting to be explored. Stay in the elegant spa town of Harrogate and visit the coastal resort of Whitby, before enjoying a nostalgic journey...

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The Highlands by SteamThe Highlands by SteamThe Highlands by SteamThe Highlands by SteamThe Highlands by Steam
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2026AprMayJunJulAug...

On a captivating holiday through Scotland, uncover the best of Edinburgh and the Highlands in a perfect blend of iconic railways, grand castles and breathtaking scenery. Take in the historic sights of Edinburgh and enjoy a nostalgic trip on the Jacobite steam train, widely considered to be one of the most scenic train journeys in the world...

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Yorkshire & NorthumberlandYorkshire & NorthumberlandYorkshire & NorthumberlandYorkshire & NorthumberlandYorkshire & Northumberland
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2026AprMayJunJulAug...

Encounter the untamed North York Moors and rolling Yorkshire Dales aboard the nostalgic North Yorkshire Moors Railway and famed Settle-Carlisle line, before discovering the gems of Northumberland on a tour which blends dramatic landscapes with fascinating history and culture. In Yorkshire, wander among the spectacular gardens of RHS Harlow ...

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2026MayJunJulAugSepOct

From picture-postcard villages and lush rolling meadows to gentle waterways and historic steam railways, discover quintessential English charm and beauty in abundance on this holiday to one of the most scenic parts of the UK, the Cotswolds. Explore timber-framed Tudor buildings and the stunning cathedral in Worcester, and discover the...

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Stonehenge at SunsetStonehenge at SunsetStonehenge at SunsetStonehenge at SunsetStonehenge at Sunset
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4.7 stars(21 reviews)
2026MayJunJulAugSep

Discover the ancient stones and monuments of Wiltshire on a tour that takes in the breadth of British history. Explore Stonehenge on an exclusive sunset experience inside the stone circle, marvel at the Neolithic wonders of Avebury and uncover the many treasures of Salisbury, spanning the Bronze Age, Iron Age and Roman periods. Based in...

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Isle of ManIsle of ManIsle of ManIsle of ManIsle of Man
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4.7 stars(576 reviews)
2026AprMayJunJulAug...

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,...

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Edinburgh & the Highlands by Steam
12/Oct
Ellen Abraham
5 stars
“Great adventure! (Full of history and beautiful scenery) Wonderful group! (Delightful, interesting and very friendly) Excellent tour! (Love the trains and the beautiful country) Clive, our GRJ leader, was super! (Very knowledgeable, everything ran according to schedule and the “nicest” guy) Provided meals were very enjoyable. We...
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The Isle of Man
11/Oct
Steve Maw
5 stars
“Fabulous visit to the isle. Could have done with more time as there is so much to do. The people were lovely and so helpful. We stayed at the Ascot Hotel which was extremely good and the food exceptional.. Highly recommend a visit
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Railways & Castles of Wales
8/Oct
Gillian Davies
5 stars
“Really enjoyable tour, great location and good hotel. Good tour guide and knowledgeable coach driver. Very good itinerary.
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Yorkshire & Northumberland
8/Oct
Hazel Underwood
5 stars
“Lovely trip. Would’ve liked more time in York instead of Harlow Carr gardens. Harrogate Inn was excellent, Linden Hall evening meals were average. The rest of the excursions were good although a little too long free time after visiting castles etc. not a lot to see and would rather have...
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Highland Adventure
6/Oct
T Williamson
5 stars
“Very enjoyable,visits well-chosen and the hotel first class .As vegetarians the meals were excellent with good choices.
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Ancient Stones & Treasures of Wiltshire
27/Sep
Sharon
5 stars
“I've given this holiday a 5?rating as we very much enjoyed it, but it wasn't without the occasional problem. As a new holiday for this year, it clearly needs a little tweaking. Despite the bad weather, with a lot of rain, I think we were lucky to dodge...
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Edinburgh, the Highlands & Islands
12/Oct
Jen
4 stars
“We explored much of the central part of Scotland but spent far too much time travelling on buses rather than trains which was tiring. Also, steam was banned due to the undergrowth being tinder dry.
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Explore Yorkshire
10/Oct
Debbie
4 stars
“Lovely time, good steam train with lovely views. Hotel good and lovely food.
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Valleys & Railways of Mid Wales
10/Oct
Barry Hooton
4 stars
“Hotel good although the bedroom was rather tired looking. It could do with redecorating. Weather disappointing. Scenery outstanding. Trains great. Guide very helpful.
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