Sentences with phrase «iconic train journeys»

Take a look below at just some of the rail adventures and iconic train journeys we offer.

It was with quite a lot of pleasure I recently spent five days in Switzerland as a guest of Swiss Tourism and was able to travel on three of the great iconic train journeys...

A two week trip taking in the colonial capital of Quito, a luxurious Amazon river cruise and iconic train journey from Andes to Coast.

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Operating all daylight journeys on four iconic routes, the company's ethos is to be creators of life - changing experiences for all those that ride the train as well as those that make the magic happen behind - the - scenes.

The cultural side of Japan is also a feature of this trip as we have included a journey on the iconic bullet train to Kyoto for a taste of quintessential Japanese lifestyle, history and culture.

Travelling with Great Rail Journeys from London to Beijing on one of the world's most iconic trains is truly the tour of a lifetime.

The luxury train offers an exciting journey through Indian history, culture, history and iconic landmarks.

Introduced as the Venice Simplon - Orient - Express in 1982 when it began taking the 12 - mile Simplon Tunnel, the iconic train now runs between London, Paris, and Venice from March to November, and makes the Paris - to - Istanbul journey once a year, in either August or September.

And so it was that, on a steaming hot March day in Darwin, we found ourselves boarding the iconic Ghan train for the 49 hour journey south to Adelaide.

One of the most iconic railway journeys in the world, travel from Beijing to Moscow in style aboard the luxury Tsar's Gold private train.

On arrival in the UK, we join the Venice Simplon - Orient - Express's sister train, the Belmond British Pullman, an iconic vintage train that takes us on the final leg of our journey.

This is a journey packed with many of Scotland's most iconic sights and scenery, as well as the chance to travel one of the greatest train journeys of the world on the Jacobite Steam Tratrain journeys of the world on the Jacobite Steam TrainTrain *.

From there, we cross the Pacific into Asia and immerse ourselves in the rich legacies of China, before boarding the iconic Tsar's Gold Train for the journey across Russia.

Travelling in First Class throughout, we discover some of Switzerland's most beautiful winter landscapes, such as the mountain resort of Zermatt and the lakeside city of Lucerne, and make spectacular journeys on some of Europe's most iconic trains such as the Glacier Express and Bernina Express.

Today on The Journey Blog, we follow CEO Peter Liney's epic journey on The Ghan, as he follows the train's iconic route from Alice Springs to AdJourney Blog, we follow CEO Peter Liney's epic journey on The Ghan, as he follows the train's iconic route from Alice Springs to Adjourney on The Ghan, as he follows the train's iconic route from Alice Springs to Adelaide.

This iconic train has been carrying passengers in luxury since 1883 when it set out on its first journey from Paris.

The train journeys through the San Francisco Bay area and iconic US cities such as Santa Barbara, Sacramento and Portland on an enthralling journey along the stunning West Coast.

At Great Rail Journeys we have always sought to recreate this ideal; from the most ultramodern trains to iconic heritage lines, we believe that no matter where in the world you want to see, traditional rail travel can form one of the most memorable aspects of your global adventures.

An escorted rail tour of Australia with Great Rail Journeys reveals the beauty of this land whilst travelling in comfort on some of Australia's most iconic trains.

One of the most iconic railway journeys in the world, travel from Moscow to Beijing in style aboard the luxury Tsar's Gold private train.

Our tours uncover the majesty of Africa in a number of different ways, offering journeys on iconic trains, and safaris held in enormous national parks, home to the big five of the wildlife world.

The offer is part of a fundraising exercise by Vintage Trains, the West Midlands» premier steam train operator, to ensure our iconic British steam trains continue to run epic journeys throughout the UK and tell the stories of how the British rail industry changed the Trains, the West Midlands» premier steam train operator, to ensure our iconic British steam trains continue to run epic journeys throughout the UK and tell the stories of how the British rail industry changed the trains continue to run epic journeys throughout the UK and tell the stories of how the British rail industry changed the world.

This isn't the only train that passes through large sections of spectacular mountain scenery, as Switzerland has a wide range to choose from - take the Jungfrau Express to the highest railway station in Europe for iconic views, or board the Mont Blanc Express, for fantastic scenes of the Alps on a journey that takes in Switzerland and France in one charming swoop.

During the day, wander to one of the observation cars for incredible views of the spectacular Canadian landscape the train passes through, on this truly iconic journey.

The train also crosses the iconic Brusio Viaduct, an incredible spiralling bridge that lowers the train gracefully to the valley floor to continue your epic journey.

Belmond is enhancing its unique blend of iconic hotels, trains and cruises; offering luxury travellers an exceptional range of experiences across the world, from outbound adventures to once in a life time journeys and the ultimate choice in chic, beach hideaways.

Optional: On Day 5, you will have the opportunity to witness spectacular scenery on the iconic TranzAlpine train journey (extra cost applies).

Popular excursions that accompany many of our holidays by train are city tours, trips to iconic landmarks and journeys on heritage railways to beauty spots that are often inaccessible by other modes of transport.