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Inspiration for your next vacation is at your fingertips when you explore Vacations By Rail's fresh, new tour options. These trips are expertly curated to feature popular rail journeys, as well as scenic and heritage rail lines you may not have heard of before. Explore the furthest reaches of the United States aboard Amtrak's long-distance routes or venture into the Great White North, Canada, to see places like the Canadian Rockies or the dramatic coastlines that bookend the country. Beyond North America, find yourself welcomed by Europe's enchanting destinations, countries simply brimming with history and culture awaiting your exploration. Immersive experiences bring your chosen expedition to life and showcase the subtle - and sometimes extreme - differences found around the globe. And in authentic Vacations By Rail style, each tour comes complete with comfortable hotel accommodations, efficient transportation between cities, and plenty of innovative ways to connect to cultures near or far. Earn your place amongst globetrotters or see what adventures lie in your own backyard when you select one of these new and exciting tours.

New Tours We're Excited About for 2026

Essential Switzerland: Glacier Express & Zermatt

A roundtrip journey from Zürich, this Swiss exploration features two nights in Zermatt overlooking the Matterhorn and rides on the Bernina Express and Glacier Express.

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Paris, Provence & the Elegant Rhône

Spend three days discovering the allures of Paris, including the Palace of Versailles, before embarking on a seven-night Rhone River cruise through beautiful Provence.

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Munich, Bavaria & the Classic Danube

Combine quintessential elements of Bavarian culture and fairytale castle views with the Imperial splendors that line the Danube River on this impressive rail and cruise vacation.

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Exclusive India's Golden Triangle & Oberoi Hotels

Witness India's stunning cities, tranquil mountains and Ranthambore National Park on this small group tour highlighting iconic sites like Taj Mahal and luxurious Oberoi hotels.

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2025JunSep
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Five remarkable railways, nine days brimming with glorious sights - this tour is your chance to get up close and personal with Colorado's varied topography. Recall the delights of yesteryear as we visit historic cities, stay in landmark hotels, ride aboard some of the most scenic rail lines in the country, explore amazing natural sites and bask in...

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2025Sep
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Uncover Canada's most amazing landscapes on this fantastic journey from the Pacific coast to the Great Lakes. Our exploration begins with a guided tour of beautiful Vancouver before touring the stunning Rocky Mountains from the charming mountain towns of Banff and Jasper. Here, we admire awe-inspiring vistas including Lake Louise, the Icefields...

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River CruiseRiver Cruise
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2026JunJulAug
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 From beautiful Bavaria to the glorious surroundings of the Wachau Valley and Europe's fantastic cities, this rail and cruise vacation is a showcase of diverse scenery. The adventure begins on land, with three days in Munich in the heart of Bavaria. Our time here takes us to Neuschwanstein Castle and introduces Munich's highlights and flavors...

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11 days from
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2026AprJunJulAugSep
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A discovery of world-famous cuisine, elegant cities and unbelievable landscapes beckons in France. Come along for a route filled with intrigue, which presents the many sides of this nation, beginning with its most famous city. Spend three days in Paris, wandering through its streets in search of beloved landmarks and visiting the Palace of...

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2026MarAprJunAugSep
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Spend a week enveloped in the delights of Switzerland on this roundtrip journey, bookended by time in the lakeside city of Zürich. From well-located bases in Zürich, Zermatt and the Engadine Valley, the nation's most incredible adventures are within reach. Find yourself immersed in history while touring St. Gallen, and discover the timeless...

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River CruiseRiver Cruise
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2026MayJunOct
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Uncover the sights of Portugal's capital, Lisbon, on a guided tour including a trip on a heritage tram. After visiting Sintra's colorful palaces, journey to Porto to board a brand-new ship for a cruise along the golden Douro. Superb excursions to Lamego Cathedral, Castelo Rodrigo, Salamanca and Mateus Palace are enhanced by dinner at a...

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2026JunJulAug
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A symphony of flavors, landscapes and architecture awaits along the Danube River on this enticing rail and cruise vacation. Begin in Munich, getting acquainted with the region's romantic scenery at Neuschwanstein Castle, touring the highlights of Munich and tasting Bavaria's traditional flavors. We then travel to Passau, where our cruise begins. ...

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River CruiseRiver Cruise
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2026MayJunOct
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Combining superb excursions and awe-inspiring views from a custom-built ship, this brand-new tour delivers a fascinating insight into Portuguese culture on guided tours, onboard events and port tastings. Leaving Porto after a spellbinding sunset cruise, the MS Estrela sails into Portugal's golden Douro Valley. Visits to Lamego Cathedral, Castelo...

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2026AprJunJulSep
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 From Paris, under the Eiffel Tower, to landscapes and historical villages so picturesque, they inspired the world's greatest artists, dive into the essence of France. On this Seine cruise, each port of call reveals new artistry. Travel from Paris to Auvers-sur-Oise, a favorite of Van Gogh, before discovering Rouen's famous cathedral and the...

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2026MayJulAugOct
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An unforgettable adventure aboard two of Canada's most iconic trains. Begin with the panoramic luxury of the GoldLeaf service on the Rocky Mountaineer, followed by a Prestige Class experience aboard VIA Rail's Canadian. Along the way, witness the natural wonders of the Canadian Rockies and the vast, ever-changing landscapes of the Canadian plains...

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2026JanAprOct
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Brand new for 2026, experience India in opulent luxury on this exquisite small-group tour of the Golden Triangle and Himalayas. Indulge in premium accommodation in some of the country's most elegant hotels, including Oberoi Rajvilas Jaipur, ranked number 1 in Travel + Leisure's Best Hotels in the World for 2024. Admire views of the Taj Mahal from...

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2025JunJulAugSepOct...
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More than two weeks of dramatic alpine scenery, charming destinations and remarkable rail adventures beckon on this independent trip to Switzerland. With an included Swiss Travel Pass providing unlimited travel by train, bus, and boat; complimentary admission to 500-plus museums; select mountain rail excursions; and a 50% discount on many other...

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First Class Colorado Rail Adventure featuring Rocky Mountaineer
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