01904 734 939

Tour Search

Explore England

England Holidays

Appreciate the beauty of England with new eyes on a sophisticated rail tour that explores the history and culture of the country that you thought you knew. Our rail holidays in England feature journeys on renowned heritage railways which travel through breath-taking scenery, offering you the chance to witness parts of England that are normally only accessible to the most avid walkers.

Excellent

4,195 reviews on

Find out more with a free brochure and enjoy weekly travel inspiration and offers in our e-newsletter.

Order brochure

Our customers love our England tours

The Jurassic Coast and New Forest

25/Jul

Anthony Goddard

“Nice holiday, hotel in great position. Guide was excellent. Weather wasn't to good but we made the best of it.

Collected by Trustpilot

Norwich & Norfolk

24/Jul

Sue

“Excellent tour guide on well-organised tour. Good balance of activity/free time and good variety of trips. Comfortable hotel although slightly out of centre.

Collected by Trustpilot

The Isle of Man

23/Jul

Mr Milner

“Hotel bedroom so called up graded with sea view looked out on the next door Hotel kitchen extractor fans which included smell and noise the room was like a barn with the most pathetic dangerous shower stepping up into a high bath to access with very small shower head I...

Collected by Trustpilot

The Peak District

22/Jul

South Hayling

“A nice little break which we enjoyed very much

Collected by Trustpilot

Isle of Wight

19/Jul

Marion Lacey

“Osborne House was wonderful

Collected by Trustpilot

Lakes and Dales by Rail

14/Jul

D Friend

“Excellent break. Tour guide extremely helpful.

Collected by Trustpilot

Walworth Castle & Durham

26/Jun

Clifford Collis

“The building was very interesting and historical. The staff were very polite

Collected by Trustpilot

North Devon & Somerset

19/Jun

Steve Buckley

“Excellent Hotel, first-rate Tour Manager and good itinerary.

Collected by Trustpilot

Norwich & Norfolk at Christmas

12/Jan

Valerie Moss

“A very good five days Holiday, Good food an rooms,Great lady that tooks us around & Great Train rides

Collected by Trustpilot

Our comprehensive programme of excursions will also introduce you to some of the jewels of England which range from royal residences to world famous museums and art galleries. Discover the advantages of train travel in England by joining us on a journey that combines stays in some of the country's most famous cities with the chance to explore unspoilt rural landscapes.

Our rail holidays in England are just a selection of the range of tours that we offer in the UK. Discover the wild beauty of Scotland on a tour that showcases its lochs and Highlands or experience the special charm of Ireland, the choice is yours. All of our UK tours can be viewed on this website along with details of the accommodation, transport and excursions that are included. Please call for more information if you have any questions about our rail holidays in England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland.

Exploring England with Rail Discoveries

One of the best ways to admire England's unspoilt scenery is from the unique vantage point of a train. As you journey past an inspirational backdrop of rolling hills, majestic rivers and awe-inspiring moors you will be able to relax in comfort. We offer the option to upgrade to First Class train travel in England whenever we can so you can make your journey even more enjoyable. All of our rail holidays in England are also escorted by an enthusiastic and courteous Tour Manager, who will ensure that you get the most out of your short break with us, whether that is by making sure that you reach the platform on time or recommending sights for your free time.

Five of Britain’s best steam train journeys

31/12/2015 · By Matthew Ellis

Journey through time aboard some of Britain's finest steam trains. Discover the allure and nostalgia of these historic railways with Rail Discoveries.

Read more