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Watch as Europe slowly transforms into Africa as you travel by train through France, Spain and Morocco. See Moorish heritage come to life in Andalucia, walk on the Camino de Santiago from San Sebastian, and explore Morocco’s Imperial Cities of Fes, Rabat and Marrakech. From baroque…
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Leave gloomy London behind as you journey to the glorious azure waters of Greece’s Aegean coast. This superb rail odyssey takes you through the backstreets of Pisa and Rome, introduces you to the delights of home-cooked Puglian cuisine, and explores a hidden mountain gem in rural…
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Put the romance back into travel with the most iconic of all rail journeys, from London to Istanbul. Our fast-paced take on the classic Orient Express traverses Central Europe, passing through the iconic cities of Venice, Zagreb and Belgrade, but delving deeper into off-the-beaten-path destinations in…
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Discover the Moorish architecture of Granada and Cordoba, the picturesque Andalucian villages and explore the Imperial Cities of Morocco, including Rabat, Fes and Marrakech. Travel from the whitewashed Spanish villages to the characteristic minarets and medinas of Morocco.
Granada – Opportunity to visit the magnificent Alhambra…
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Explore Europe’s newest countries; travelling by rail through some of the Balkan’s most inspiring scenery. This fast paced trip gets under the skin of Tito’s Yugoslavia to experience thriving cities that remain undiscovered by most travellers.
Rail journeys – Travel by local train including the Bar…
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Travel across Italy by train on a fast-paced adventure taking in the sights and delights of some of Italy’s most iconic cities. Stroll and sip a spritz alongside the canals of Venice, wander the food markets of Bologna, gaze out over the breath-taking beauty of Florence…
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Travel on India’s extensive rail network from buzzing Kolkata in the East to Amritsar’s Golden Temple. On the way we delve into India’s melting pot of religions including Hinduism in Varanasi and Buddhism in Bodh Gaya as well as sailing along the Ganges and riding the…
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A small-group guided food tour through Japan’s best-kept culinary traditions
Highlights
Visit Kanazawa’s local food market which has attracted residents and visitors for almost 300 years
Hunt for wild vegetables (Sansai) with a Sansai expert and learn traditional cooking methods with the Gokayama community
Learn the art of earth-oven cooking…
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A small-group guided winter tour to the Nakasendo trail. Walk or snow-shoe on five days for 1-3 hours
Availability
December to March
Highlights
Walk or snowshoe village to village on the loveliest parts of the winter Nakasendo Trail
Visit beautifully-preserved old post towns in the snowy Kiso Valley
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A small-group guided walking tour with five hikes of 2-6 hours of village-to-village walking on the Kumano Kodo Trail
Availability
April to November
Highlights
From imperial Kyoto, head through the Kumano mountains to the Pacific Ocean fishing port of Kii-Katsuura
Village to village walking on enchanting sections of the Kumano…
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A special small-group guided walking and cultural tour with five hikes of 2-4 hours
Availability
Late March through November
Highlights
Walk and discover historic Kyoto, visiting Zen temples, strolling bamboo groves, and walking the atmospheric Gion district
Visit all three Grand Shrines of pilgrimage on the Kumano Kodo: Hongu, Shingu,…
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Experience the unique festivals and culture of Bhutan
Hidden away in a corner of the Himalaya, the secretive kingdom of Bhutan is an unforgettable destination with ancient traditions, spectacular mountain scenery and vibrant festivals. At these hundreds of people gather to see the monks, dressed in brightly coloured robes, perform…
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