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At Great Rail Journeys, we've dedicated over half a century to crafting extraordinary rail adventures, using our extensive expertise to offer the ultimate in luxury train travel.

Europe boasts some of the world's most storied luxury trains, including the famed Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, which offers unparalleled opulence on its scenic Alpine route between Venice and Paris. In Spain, the illustrious Al Andalus sweeps through Andalucía's rich cultural landscape, while La Costa Verde and El Transcantábrico trace the legendary Pilgrim's Trail from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostella. The Golden Eagle Danube Express traverses Central Europe's heartlands with sumptuous grandeur, while Italy's latest luxury train, the La Dolce Vita Orient Express will set a new standard in style and opulence on lavish journeys.

Beyond Europe, the Rocky Mountaineer traverses the breathtaking Canadian Rockies, offering an unforgettable experience amidst some of the world's most spectacular scenery. In Africa, the iconic Blue Train runs between Cape Town and Pretoria, while Rovos Rail's journeys span the continent, each more decadent than the last.

Luxury trains within India offer by far the most comfortable way to see the country and immerse yourself in it's culture. The Deccan Odyssey is comfortable hotel on wheels, whilst the famous Maharaja's Express offers the most luxurious train experience available in India. Southeast Asia's Eastern & Oriental Express passes through exotic landscapes, offering a window to the soul of the region.

Australia's grand rail experiences include The Ghan, which cuts a luxurious path through the Outback, and the Indian Pacific's 2,700 mile coast-to-coast odyssey from Sydney to Perth. Discover the world's wonders in style with us, turning every travel moment into a legendary journey.

Step aboard nostalgic carriages

As you step onto meticulously restored carriages, you're transported to an era of refined travel. Admire the intricate craftsmanship of polished wood panels and plush furnishings, reminiscent of a bygone era when train was synonymous with opulence.

Personalised service, every step of the way

Attentive staff are dedicated to making sure your journey is perfect. From a warm welcome upon boarding to superb dining experiences and expertly curated excursions, every detail is tailored to exceed your expectations.

Discover onboard amenities

Pamper yourself with luxurious amenities designed to enhance your journey. From elegant dining cars serving gourmet cuisine to intimate lounges where you can unwind with a glass of fine wine, every moment onboard is a celebration of indulgence.

Enjoy incredible and unique experiences

Explore fascinating destinations with carefully crafted itineraries that showcase the best of each region. Whether it is a leisurely journey through rolling vineyards or a thrilling adventure alongside elusive wildlife, you will create unforgettable memories at every stop.