The Harz Mountains Tour | Vacations by Rail

Discover the enchanting valleys and peaks of Germany’s scenic Harz Mountains, with journeys on heritage steam trains, trips to World Heritage towns, based in charming Wernigerode.

Mobility Rating 2

2025 Tour code: HZW25

About the tour

Join us on a magical winter journey, travelling on two wonderful heritage steam trains through the scenic valleys and mountain peaks of Germany's beloved Harz Mountains, and discover captivating World Heritage towns with timber-framed houses and cobbled lanes. Our base for this enchanting winter holiday is Wernigerode, a charming town with timber-framed buildings and a fairytale castle, nestled beneath picturesque snow-capped mountains.

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What’s included

Tour Manager
- Expertise of a UK Tour Manager from start to finish
Trains
- Standard Class rail travel on local rail networks
- Rail travel aboard the high-speed Eurostar Train
- Heritage Rail Excursions
- All rail and coach travel throughout your tour
Accommodation
- 6 nights’ 4-Star hotel accommodation
Excursions & Entertainment
- All tour excursions
Food & Drink
- Breakfast each day, 4 dinners
Not Included
- Cancellation & Travel Insurance is not included in the price of the tour but can be arranged

The Harz Mountains in Winter

Discover the enchanting valleys and peaks of Germany’s scenic Harz Mountains, with journeys on heritage steam trains, trips to World Heritage towns, based in charming Wernigerode.