10 Best Train Tours in 2025/2026

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Turkey Highlights

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Journey through Turkey on an eight-day adventure from Istanbul to Cappadocia. Begin in Istanbul, where you’ll explore the Blue Mosque, Suleymaniye Cami and the Grand Bazaar. Then, discover Gallipoli’s historic WWI battlefields before travelling to the Aegean Coast to soak up the sun, salt and history of ancient Ephesus. Catch an overnight train to Konya, then continue to the otherworldly landscapes of Cappadocia, where cave dwellings are carved into the cliffs and hot air balloons dot the skyline. Finish your adventure back in Istanbul, where East meets West.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Kusadasi, Ephesus, Cappadocia

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Duration8 days

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Dubrovnik to Rome

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A bite of the Balkans, a dash of Central Europe and a slice of the Mediterranean – on this 17-day adventure, you’ll get a sample of Europe’s diverse delights. Wander through Dubrovnik’s World Heritage-listed Old Town, set on the shores of the Adriatic, then explore Plitvice Lakes National Park near Zagreb. Travel up the Dalmatian Coast and cross into Slovenia, where adventure junkies can get their fix biking, hiking, canyoning or caving. Head on to Italy and live out your grandest gondola and tiramisu fantasies in Venice, stroll the twisting trails between Cinque Terre's towns and see the artworks that inspired the Renaissance in Florence. Then, end it all in Rome – an epic hotspot with so much to see and do (including one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Colosseum)!

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel, Resort

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Dubrovnik, Rome, Venice, Liguria

Dubrovnik, Rome, Venice, Liguria, Florence, Split, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Zagreb, Ljubljana

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Duration17 days

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Iconic India

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Travel to the far-flung corners of India on this epic adventure. In the north, journey through Jaisalmer's desert, lose yourself in the electric bazaars of Jodhpur, witness pilgrims performing ancient ceremonies on the ghats of Varanasi and marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra. Then bask in the tropical southern climate, cruise along the Kerala Backwaters, come face-to-face with local customs in small rural towns, and laze on the gorgeous beaches of Goa – India's idyllic holiday destination. Enjoy the freedom to be immersed in the diverse cultures of colourful, chaotic and enchanting India on this small-group adventure.

Train tours Desert safaris

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Sleeper Train, Guest House, Home-stay, Resort

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

New Delhi, Goa, Udaipur, Pushkar

New Delhi, Goa, Udaipur, Pushkar, Jaipur, Abhaneri, Agra, Varanasi, Trivandrum, Varkala, Alleppey, Kochi, Periyar, Jaisalmer, Madurai, Mysore, Hampi, Jodhpur

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Duration37 days

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Train Tour: Express To The Orient: Paris To Istanbul

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Express to the Orient: Paris to Istanbul

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On this 15-day adventure traversing Europe from Paris to Istanbul, use local trains to follow the historic routes once used by the Orient Express’ carriages in the 19th century. Travel by train all the way from Paris to Budapest, with stops to explore the historic quarters and modern offerings of Strasbourg, Munich and Vienna. Then change lines and follow another historic route from Belgrade to Istanbul, riding local trains to experience Nis, Sofia and Plovdiv as you go. With plenty of free time to explore at each stop, and a passionate local leader on hand to point you in the right direction, there isn’t a moment you’ll want to miss on this rail adventure.

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Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Paris, Istanbul, Belgrade, Nis

Paris, Istanbul, Belgrade, Nis, Plovdiv, Strasbourg, Munich, Vienna, Budapest

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Duration15 days

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Paris to Madrid by Rail

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Explore some of Europe’s highlights in Spain and France, without the hassle of airport queues or long driving days, with this rail-only eight-day trip from Paris to Madrid. Only using public transport, you’ll get a unique insight into Paris, Nimes, Barcelona and Madrid, with a local leader who knows all the best hidden spots. You’ll taste croissants, tapas and churros, wander through hidden walkways for excellent panoramic views only locals get to see and witness the interesting past of human creative genius with stops at popular landmarks like Sagrada Familia, and Puerta del Sol. Choose to extend your journey and start in the UK, with the optional Eurostar transfer from London to Paris (it only takes 2.5 hours!).

Explorer Train tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Paris, Madrid, Nimes, Barcelona

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Duration8 days

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Train Tour: France, Switzerland, And Italy By Rail

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France, Switzerland, and Italy by Rail

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Make tracks to embark on a 23-day adventure encompassing France, Switzerland and Italy. Using trains as your primary means of moving about, you’ll get started in the City of Lights before moving into Lausanne and Lucerne, with their UNESCO World Heritage-listed vineyard terraces and views of the Alps. Then it’s into Italy, where you’ll have plenty of free time to explore Rome before heading north to the Tuscan countryside, Cinque Terre, the Portofino Peninsula and more. Best of all, you’ll do with the comforts of rail transport and an expert local leader showing you the way.

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Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Villa

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Paris, Venice, Rome, Florence, L

Paris, Venice, Rome, Florence, Lucca, La Spezia, Asti, Lake Como, Lausanne, Lucerne, Bellinzona, Ticino Valley Natural Park

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Duration23 days

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Train Tour: Trans-mongolian Railway Adventure

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Trans-Mongolian Railway Adventure

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Want an epic rail journey that takes you to some of the world’s most remote regions? This 11-day adventure is for you. Experience riding a section of the Trans-Mongolian Railway as you make your way from China to Mongolia. Start with the bright lights of Beijing, then take a bullet train to Inner Mongolia. Then, it’s on to the vast steppes of Khustai National Park, the dunes of the Gobi Desert, the spiritual wonders of Sainshand and more. Spend time staying in a traditional ger campsite, join a family of camel herders for lunch and return home with truly unique travel stories to tell!

Explorer Train tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Ulaanbaatar, Reshui, Xi

Beijing, Ulaanbaatar, Reshui, Xilinhot, Sainshand, Khustai National Park

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Duration11 days

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China Family Holiday

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Take your family on a memorable adventure through China and see the many sides of this colourful, cultural and naturally beautiful nation. The perfect blending of the familiar and the novel, on this 12-day tour you and your family will marvel at the incredible Great Wall of China and Terracotta Warriors, get lost in the quiet beauty of Yangshuo and be dazzled by the colourful markets and nightlife of the big cities. Boasting some of the grandest urban metropolises and most delicious cuisine in the world, China is an ideal destination for the whole family.

Train tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Guest House, Villa

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Gr

Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Great Wall of China, Xian, Chengdu, Yangshuo

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Duration12 days

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Paris to Rome by Rail

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Take a ten-day rail-only adventure from Paris to Rome. You’ll start in the City of Lights, then you’ll zoom to Switzerland for a mountain getaway. In Lausanne, see the iconic Cathedral and maybe visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Vineyard Terraces of Lavaux for a wine tasting, then head to Lucerne for incredible views of the lake and surrounding Alps on Mount Pilatus. Take the Gotthard Panorama Express to the city of Bellinzona, where you’ll hop on another cable car for more mountain views. Make your way to Rome, where you’ll have plenty of free time to see one of the Seven Wonders of the World and sit down to a fresh lunch with an Intrepid Foundation partner, Cooperativa Coraggio.

Explorer Train tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Villa

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Paris, Rome, Lausanne, Lake Luce

Paris, Rome, Lausanne, Lake Lucerne, Lucerne, Ticino Valley Natural Park

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Duration10 days

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Train Tour: China & Mongolia Railway Adventure

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China & Mongolia Railway Adventure

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Want an epic rail journey that takes you to some of the world’s most iconic and remote regions? This 18-day adventure might just be for you! Traverse northern China from Shanghai to Beijing on the bullet train, connecting the most iconic highlights in the country, riding a section of the Trans-Mongolian Railway as you make your way from China to Mongolia. This trip combines neon cities, ancient capitals, world wonders, Mongolian steppes and the Gobi Desert into one punchy rail journey. Watch an epic sunset up the Great Wall, spend time staying in a traditional ger campsite, join a family of camel herders for lunch and return home with truly unique travel stories to tell!

Explorer Train tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Shanghai, Ulaanbaatar, Reshui, X

Shanghai, Ulaanbaatar, Reshui, Xilinhot, Sainshand, Khustai National Park, Xi'an, Great Wall of China, Beijing

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Duration18 days

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Turkey Highlights

Dubrovnik to Rome

Iconic India

Express to the Orient: Paris to Istanbul

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Paris to Madrid by Rail

France, Switzerland, and Italy by Rail

Trans-Mongolian Railway Adventure

China Family Holiday

Paris to Rome by Rail

China & Mongolia Railway Adventure

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