Day 10 - Gotthard Panorama Express. Travel by first class panorama carriage from Lugano to Fluelen via Bellinzona, the lowest point in the route the train reaches via amazing spiral loops. The train journey takes you from the Mediterranean south right into the heart of Switzerland via the Gotthard tunnel which was built in 1882.
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From Venice in the north to Sorrento in the south, experience the best elements of Italy, one iconic destination at a time. This once-in-a-lifetime journey follows a roundtrip course from Rome, offering time in Tuscany, the Italian Riviera, Venice, the Amalfi Coast, and Pompeii before returning. Take to the rails, the ancient streets, and the ...
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While sailing down the romantic Rhine River and climbing through the Alps by train, discover the sheer majesty of Central Europe. Travel among a group of like-minded travelers led by a professional tour manager. Special Offer. $200 off any 2024 or 2025 River Cruise. Plus enjoy a free cabin upgrade on any 2024 River Cruise.
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First, we venture from our coastal hotel to Rifugio di Sapienza, the highest point in Sicily accessible by car at nearly 6,300 feet of elevation. From here, you can walk to the Silvestri Craters, two craters formed by Mount Etna's eruption in 1892. Since they are inactive, you can explore the volcanic landscape up close.
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Experience the holiday traditions of Hungary, Austria, and Germany while exploring festive Christmas markets and sightseeing in remarkable cities on this Christmastime expedition through Central Europe featuring the grand Golden Eagle Danube Express. Travel among a group of like-minded travelers led by a professional tour manager.
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We then experience the magic of the Danube and the lovely Wachau Valley, cruising comfortably to idyllic villages, visiting medieval towns and grand cities. Enjoy a private music recital in Vienna and discover Baroque treasures in Bratislava and Budapest. View Dates & Pricing. Call to book 1-877-929-7245.
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The hallmark of any Vacations By Rail package is travel aboard the world's iconic trains. And the destinations can be limitless! Whether you know where you want to go or you're in the early stages of your vacation planning, browse by tours by vacation type to find the perfect package for you. See our full-collection of fall foliage tours or our ...
USA Trips With Vacations By Rail. Opportunity streams through the veins of each of the fifty United States, making the USA a spectacular place to explore by rail. Venture to New England's charming seaside towns or into cities where historical undertones soften modern life. Nature beckons in sprawling national parks, great forests, and majestic ...
It was all true. In 1872, Yellowstone became the world's first national park. Sprawling across 3,468 square miles, Yellowstone presents endless opportunities for adventure and exploration. In Geyser Country, experience the most active geothermal area in the world. While Old Faithful never fails to impress, do not overlook the other spectacular ...
Rail & Cruise. Get a unique perspective of some of the United States' most breathtaking sights from both land and sea when you embark on a train to cruise vacation. Begin with an overnight rail journey aboard one of America's legendary long-distance trains for the journey into unspoiled natural beauty comprised of majestic mountain ranges ...
The Rockies to the Red Rocks trip begins in the "Mile High City," Denver. The journey continues alongside the Colorado River, meandering through valleys and amongst mountains and foothills. Several dramatic canyons come into view during the trip, including Byers and Gore Canyons. After following approximately 175 miles of track, the train ...
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Discover Canada with Vacations By Rail. Whether you're bound for the Canadian Rockies, Eastern Canada's coastal towns or cosmopolitan cities across the country, the best way to connect Canada's incredible destinations is by rail. Our collection of well-planned Canada rail vacations feature classic sleeper trains, scenic daytime journeys, or a ...
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Denali Star. Take a deep dive into the heart of Alaska aboard the Denali Star, one of the crowning jewels of the Alaska Railroad. Following the rail line's flagship route, this train traverses approximately 356 miles daily, traveling between Anchorage in the south and Fairbanks in the center of the state.
Special Interest Tours. Steam Trains. Wildlife and Adventure. Fall Tours. Spring Tours. Summer Tours. Winter Tours. Pacific Northwest. Set your sights on beauty with a train expedition to Bryce Canyon National Park, and take in the colorful display of the cliffs and hoodoos.
Winter vacations with snow are most prevalent, beginning in December through January and February. Wintry itineraries may take you to places like Chicago, where lake-effect snow creates a magical scene amongst the towering buildings. From Chicago, perhaps join Amtrak's Empire Builder for a trek through the white expanses of the northern ...
Napa Valley Wine Train. Part rolling gourmet restaurant, part scenic rail journey, a smidge historical time capsule, and all an experience to remember, the Napa Valley Wine Train is a real Northern California gem. Since its inaugural run, the Napa Valley Wine Train secured a place in the hearts of oenophiles, gourmands, and sightseers alike.
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The Pacific Northwest, where majestic mountains meet the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, and lush national parks give way to vibrant cities. With us, you'll experience an unforgettable vacation through this captivating region, where every twist and turn reveals a new panorama of awe-inspiring landscapes. Whether you choose an escorted, fully ...
Over 680 miles of picturesque beaches surround Prince Edward Island, Canada's smallest province and one of the Maritime region's crowning jewels. This quaint destination charms visitors with its pristine landscapes and keeps them returning for more with its bountiful seafood and enchanting culture. Prince Edward Island vacations offer visitors ...
Rail and Ocean Cruise vacations offer travelers the best of both worlds. These popular packages combine two unique yet complementary travel components to create one well-crafted vacation and the result is nothing short of amazing. Begin your vacation with travel aboard iconic long-distance trains in the United States and Canada, offering a ...