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An escorted rail tour can take you to any corner of the globe. Led by a professional tour manager, embark on a well-crafted vacation to North America's national parks,  New England annual fall foliage, Europe's most popular cities and acclaimed attractions, South Africa's diamond mines and game reserves, Japan's temples and gardens, and Australia's outback. Wherever in the world you elect to go, each escorted tour includes travel aboard iconic trains and by deluxe motorcoach as well as comprehensive sightseeing and ample time at leisure. 

 

Curious About the Benefits of Escorted Travel?

There are many advantages to booking escorted tours:

  • Guidance of professional Tour Manager
  • Explore along with a group of fellow travelers
  • Includes travel aboard iconic trains and by deluxe motorcoach as needed
  • Includes hotel accommodations and some group meals
  • Baggage handling included on many tours
  • Curated itineraries that balance sightseeing and free time to explore
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Durango & Silverton Train
Colorado Rail Experience
8 days$3,995 pp $3,695 pp
  • Experience six heritage railroads, including the beloved Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
  • Immerse yourself in the secluded scenes of the Rocky Mountains
  • Summit Pikes Peak and enjoy a visit to the awe-inspiring Garden of the Gods
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Fraumunster Church
Best of Switzerland by Rail
10 days$3,925 pp $3,625 pp
  • Experience Switzerland aboard four iconic trains with 4-Star accommodation, including two mountain railways
  • Admire incredible Swiss Alps from the iconic Glacier Express
  • Spend time relaxing in tranquil Zermatt & vibrant St. Moritz
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Paris
Highlights of Europe featuring London, Paris, Switzerland & Italy
13 days$5,295 pp $4,995 pp
  • Explore the histories of London, Rome, and Florence on guided tours of iconic cities
  • Weave through Paris while enjoying dinner and aperitifs from your Seine river cruise
  • Journey by train through the French-Swiss border to enchanting Lucerne in the Alps
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Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta by Rail
4.4 stars(82 reviews)
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2025SepOct
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Discover the beauty of the Southwest in autumn on this 9-day adventure featuring Arches and Mesa Verde National Parks, historic rail journeys, and the world-famous International Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque. Your journey begins in Chicago, San Francisco, or along the California Zephyr route, with an overnight train to Grand Junction, Colorado.

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Last Chance 2025
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Edinburgh, the Highlands and Islands
4.5 stars(446 reviews)
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Majestic lochs and glens await on this Scottish escape as we explore Edinburgh and cross the Highlands. Traveling on the scenic West Highland and Kyle rail lines, we discover historic castles, sail along glistening lochs, and stay in vibrant cities. Admire the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct on the world-famous Jacobite Steam train journey through the...

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Last Chance 2025
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Grand Train Tour of Switzerland - An Escorted Experience
4.5 stars(207 reviews)
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Small in size, endless in amazing scenery, discover the beauty of Switzerland from alpine peaks to brilliant blue lakes. Experience the best of this incredible country on an escorted grand tour, exploring stunning lakes and awe-inspiring mountains. Journey on some of its most iconic trains, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express and the...

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Highlights of French Canada and Nova Scotia
4.1 stars(43 reviews)
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Eastern Canada's provinces draw the eye and capture the soul with their bountiful allures. Some of its best elements lie ahead as you explore the land and the sea - French Canada's cities and the dramatic coastlines of Maritime Nova Scotia. Spend time sightseeing and tasting your way through Montreal and Quebec City before venturing to the scenic...

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New England in the Fall
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2025SepOct
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Travel through spectacular mountain scenery lit up with vivid colors on this fall tour along America's scenic East Coast. Stay in Massachusetts's capital city of Boston with time to explore its unique history and culture, then journey to the charming village of North Conway in the beautiful White Mountains - one of the most stunning locations to...

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Fall Colors of Eastern Canada Rail & Cruise
4.3 stars(7 reviews)
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2025SepOct
2026Sep
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Fiery autumn foliage and captivating destinations make it easy to fall in love with the Eastern states and provinces of the United States and Canada on this memorable tour. Split your time between the two nations, admiring the ever-changing landscape as you travel by train along Canada's bustling Windsor Corridor and cruise the St. Lawrence and...

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Last Chance 2025
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Fall Colors of New England, Quebec & Montreal
4.4 stars(149 reviews)
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2025SepOct
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The vibrant hues of autumn guide the way on this seasonal journey through New England and Eastern Canada. Spend ten days marveling at the subtle distinctions between regions, discovering in each how the changing leaves are as unique as the destinations themselves. Soak up the history of Boston, the starting point of your fall foliage adventure,...

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Great Lakes & Trains featuring the Grand Hotel
4.0 stars(48 reviews)
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2025SepOct
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Nature's majesty and American history abound on this journey through the Great Lakes shorelines, featuring Wisconsin and Michigan. Starting in Chicago, ride Amtrak to Milwaukee, before exploring the heritage and picture-perfect landscapes of Door County Peninsula. Next, venture through Michigan's Upper Peninsula and cross the Canadian border to...

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America's Great National Parks
4.6 stars(248 reviews)
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2026JunJulAugSep
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Discover five of America's beloved national parks on this rail tour to America's West. Start your tour with a classic overnight rail adventure aboard the Empire Builder, following the pioneer route into Big Sky Country. Here, we visit the first national park of the itinerary, Glacier National Park, surrounded by glorious natural spectacles. Moving...

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Best of Switzerland by Rail
4.4 stars(171 reviews)
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From Switzerland's largest city, Zürich, this round-trip unveils an unforgettable perspective on this small but stunning European country. Uncover delightful towns such as medieval St Gallen and Lucerne, lakeside Montreux, upmarket St Moritz and charming Zermatt, traveling between them on Switzerland's famed trains. Renowned railroads provide a...

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Glacier Express & The Magic of the Moselle and Rhine
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Join us on a stunning rail adventure in beautiful Switzerland - with a trip aboard the iconic Glacier Express - and a 7-night cruise on the magical Rhine and Moselle rivers. Stay in picturesque Zermatt, beneath the Matterhorn, then sail past the castles, forests and mythical Lorelei rock of the stunning Rhine Gorge. Next, ancient Roman ruins...

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Glacier Express & the Majestic Rhine
4.2 stars(47 reviews)
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2026MayJunJul
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Enjoy one of the world's finest rail journeys aboard the legendary Glacier Express to Zermatt and admire Matterhorn views from the charming Gornergrat Railroad. Descending the Alps, set sail on a sensational Rhine cruise, indulging in luxurious amenities and superb service. Enroute, savor incredible vistas of the stunning Rhine Gorge. Wander...

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Grand Tour of Norway
8/Jul
Wolcott Holt
5 stars
“Our guide, Ed Nicholson was terrific. Every detail was covered and done well. He kept us informed of changes and tried his best to facilitate our needs. I would have liked more Viking history on our guided tours. Norway is drop dead beautiful and we came...
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Great Parks of the Southwest featuring the Grand Canyon
8/Jul
Nancy Huskey
5 stars
“It was a fun trip! We saw 5 National Parks and enjoyed two train rides. Our tour guide was very friendly, helpful, and efficient.
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Edinburgh, the Highlands and Islands
8/Jul
Angela McKay
5 stars
“Exceptionally well designed tour with amazing itiniraries. Everything is well prepared and coordinated. Accomodations are great.
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Colorado Rail Experience
8/Jul
Julia
5 stars
“This was an excellent package. Everything went well without a hitch. David French was an excellent tour manager and Rhonda was an excellent driver. It was awesome meeting many great fellow travelers on this trip. Days started early and there was a lot that we did -- 6 rails, 2...
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The Best of Scotland and Ireland
7/Jul
ROBERT EDMUNDS
5 stars
“We thought John our tour guide did an an excellent job keeping us inform on what sights we were about to see and also gave us quick rundown off tomorrow’s events.
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Grand Train Tour of Switzerland - An Escorted Experience
7/Jul
Jim Pressler
5 stars
“Got to see a lot. Great scenery. Group of great people. Tour leader, Julia Denny, was great - she made sure everyone was well cared for.
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Alaska the Greatland
6/Jul
Ted Jones
5 stars
“This is a great trip. The scenery is amazing. The excursions were all wonderful.
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Canadian Rockies & Rocky Mountaineer
6/Jul
Nina Waldron
5 stars
“Our tour guide, Sandra Lavoie, was just the best! She communicated well and kept the group informed every step of the way as well as being flexible and knowing when to pivot if the situation called for it. Everything went as smooth as silk and every sight and experience...
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Best of Switzerland by Rail
4/Jul
Daniel Anderson
5 stars
“The scenery was spectacular. The "best of Switzerland" destinations were well planned. Two disappointments: 1 the first night and last night stays in Zurich. 2. Luggage that went to the airport and was bound for Taiwan instead of our next destination. Our Tour Manager, Mike, was a wonderful resource in...
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