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Value and Inclusivity

Value for money is important for us, that's why we have the most memorable excursions, stay in the most comfortable hotels and travel on the most convenient trains.

Why travel with us

We have over 30 years in the rail holiday industry and we've built up quite a level of expertise in that time, no one offers the wealth of options and fantastic quality that we do.

Tour Manager

All of our tours are accompanied by an experienced Tour Manager who will ensure that all the ins and outs are completely taken care of.

Popular Train Tours

Nordic CapitalsNordic Capitals
Visit three of Scandinavia’s great cities on this incredible tourfrom £1,495 per person View tour details
The Harz MountainsThe Harz Mountains
Experience a one of a kind rail holidayfrom £990 per person View tour details
Tigers, the Taj Mahal and MumbaiTigers, the Taj Mahal and Mumbai
Explore India’s iconic landmarks and enchanting wildlifefrom £1,595 per person View tour details
Majorca & the ‘Orange Express’Majorca & the ‘Orange Express’
Visit the sunny climes of beautiful Majorca on a tour that takes you along its attractive coastline.from £795 per person View tour details

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Take advantage of savings of up to £100 per person when booking selected 2019 Worldwide holidays and up to £75 per person when booking selected Winter, Festive and Spring holidays on or before 14th August 2018.  

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Escorted rail tours with Rail Discoveries

Travel the world by train with Rail Discoveries. Whether you want to wander through the bamboo forests of southern Japan or crest soaring Alpine summits, our 40 years' experience means there's always somewhere new to explore. 

Whether you are planning a holiday in the UK, mainland Europe or further afield, a Rail Discoveries escorted tour offers you a superb way to experience some of the world's most beautiful destinations.

You can watch the wonderful and ever-changing scenery glide past; after all, rail journeys often go where no other form of transport can. When you arrive at your destination, you'll be in the perfect frame of mind for all the discoveries that await you. 

All of our tours are accompanied by an experienced Tour Manager to take care of the details for you.

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Our Customers Value Our Commitment to Service

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Independent Service Rating based on 967 verified reviews.

Quality and service
I like the good service from tour managers, efficiency of the office staff and the quality of the holidays Rail Discoveries
Mrs D Ferris - 16 hours ago
Waiting for the off
Have used Rail Discoveries & Great Rail Journeys before, know what to expect & they have come up to expectation. Would
Repeat customer - 1 day ago
A good traval company, our third holiday with
Very easy booking, information sent well on time. No problems.
Mr D Bubb - 1 day ago
Booking process good. Hope it continues for the
So far so good but why not wait till after the holiday? So far very efficient.
Mr J Knight - 1 day ago
Looking forward to our escorted holiday.
Every thing has been handled very well for me. Great itinerary that interested me. Having now received the package explains
Mrs A Jones - 3 days ago
Great service
We have been very pleased with the service so far, very thorough with the paperwork and very helpful on the phone. We have
Miss C Baker - 4 days ago
Excellent all round service
I would certainly recommend them and use them again. The staff are always very helpful and polite.
Mrs M Young - 5 days ago
Very good communicators
All communication has been straight forward and form completion very easy.
Mr E Gilston - 6 days ago
Efficient, polite and helpful
As always: efficient, polite and helpful. What else is there to say.
Dr B Rance - 7 days ago
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