5 unmissable sights in York
01/07/2015 · By Sukie Chapman
York is an ancient city brimming with history and beauty, experience 5 of the selected unmissable sights of the city on UK escorted rail tours.
Read moreAppreciate 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.
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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.
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.