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29 August to 12 September 2026

Albania is a part of Europe rarely visited by most Europeans. Apart from Tirana and the narrow coastal belt, it is mountainous and sparsely populated yet has a rich and varied history. Above all, its people are friendly and welcoming – after years of isolation they really appreciate our visit.

1 September to 9 September 2026

Lindau, a delightful German town situated at the north-eastern corner of Lake Constance, is also close to both Switzerland and Austria, making it an ideal base for exploring the region.

2 September to 15 September 2026

Spend two weeks touring and ascending the famous peaks of the Swiss Alps – by train! Enjoy the stunning views from the top of some of Switzerland’s most impressive mountains courtesy of engineering excellence and gravity defying railways. We also include paddle steamer rides on four different lakes.

4 September to 14 September 2026

This comprehensive tour takes you to the must-ride independent railways of North and Mid-Wales, along with a relaxing canal boat cruise and a good dose of history.

14 September to 28 September 2026

We explore one of Europe’s most beautiful areas by rail, combining the Czech Republic, Austria and Germany with journeys on scenic railways, chartered tram rides and museum and depot visits.

7 September to 19 September 2026

The Dalmatian Coast is well known for its stunning beauty but the remote mountains of the north are much less visited and equally beautiful. Our comprehensive tour does justice to both and also includes a touch of Serbia for good measure.

8 September to 21 September 2026

No flights required as you travel by train and ferry to this geographically diverse, Mediterranean paradise. Enjoy unlimited travel on the island’s narrow gauge system with the travel card provided. Soak up Corsican culture with free time in the coastal towns of Bastia, Calvi and Ajaccio.

9 September to 29 September 2026

This wonderful new tour begins in Halifax, Nova Scotia and takes the Ocean route down the east coast of Canada with stays in Quebec City, Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto. Then board the famous Canadian train west to Vancouver, travelling through the Prairies and Rockies, ending with a visit to Whistler.

9 September to 23 September 2026

This popular tour combines high speed rail with local and narrow gauge lines that have survived the Cold War and are still operational. We stay in Dresden and Stralsund to ride nearby heritage railways, and of course charming Wernigerode to explore the scenic Harz Railway. We also include journeys on the Döllnitzbahn in Saxony.

11 September to 24 September 2026

This new tour combines the heritage lines of Germany and Austria with the famous Czech Steam Festival. Enjoy scenic rail journeys, visit fascinating museums, take a chartered vintage tram ride and have a full day to explore the magnificent Steam Festival.

14 September to 21 September 2026

The Isle of Man is a hidden gem for steam travel and vintage transport. This tour will indulge your passion for old-fashioned transportation as you go behind the scenes of working railways and trams whilst touring this pretty island in style.

18 September to 29 September 2026

Relive a bygone age when rural life meant working fields with horses, stacking hay in haystacks and preparing meals from home grown produce. Visit remote Saxon villages with their fortified churches in Transylvania, enjoy village life in Maramureș and the painted monasteries of Bucovina. Stay in family run homestay accommodation and ride two steam narrow gauge railways.