Sentences with phrase «scenic mountain trains»

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Reasonably priced add - ons — from mountain biking to scenic train trips — are also outlined on the airline's website.

This morning, independently board the Goldenpass Panoramic, a scenic train that winds through the spectacular mountain landscapes of western Switzerland.

Every visitor to Cairns and Port Douglas must book a seat on the Kuranda Train Scenic Rail and Skyrail for the adventurous trip to the rainforest village in the mountains called Kuranda.

Take the historic Kuranda Scenic train on up to the village of Kuranda, wander around for a few hours and visit all of the shops, markets and attractions and then begin your decent down the mountain on the Skyrail.

Well, with its endless coastlines, incredible mountain views, diverse wildlife, scenic train rides, and welcoming people, it's pretty hard not to fall in love with this country.

The alpine experience begins the moment you step into the train, which will take you through scenic landscapes on its ascent through the mountains before docking at Jungfraujoch, which at 3,454 meters is the highest railway station in Europe.

Hike or take a scenic train ride through the snow - covered Andes mountains.

Watching out the window as the forest passes me by, I notice openings of stunning scenery below as the scenic train to Kuranda climbs through the mountains to reach 327 metres above sea... Continue reading →

Considered one of Canada's most scenic train journeys, the train traverses the towering peaks of the Seven Sisters mountain range and passes remote settlements, providing a fascinating tour of the immense Canadian countryside.

Explore ancient ruins off the beaten path in the Sacred Valley with our expert guide, take in mountain views on the scenic train to Machu Picchu, enjoy traditional treats and foods

This coal - fired, steam powered train passes through the scenic Animas Gorge and San Juan National Forest, with views of wildflowers, mountain goats and 14,000 foot peaks, following the journey of miners, cowboys and settlers of the Old West.

To get there, you can take a scenic train through the mountains to the town of Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu.

Additionally, Fairmont Grand Del Mar's breathtaking coastal canyon location, just minutes from the beach, presents an energizing array of opportunities for teambuilding and group bonding, such as kayaking and snorkeling in La Jolla, surfing, cliffside and canyon to waterfall hiking, mountain biking, self - guided scenic walks and golf clinics, warm - ups and full day training with PGA - certified professionals.

Board the famous Shinkansen bullet train to Nagoya, then transfer to the Limited Express Hida for one of the most scenic train journeys in Japan, winding through tall mountains and stunning gorges on the way to the rural city of Takayama.

The incredibly scenic train journey winds its way through dramatic mountain ranges, past highland villages and impressive terraces.

Scenic Highlights: Explore ancient ruins off the beaten path in the Sacred Valley with our expert guide, take in mountain views on the scenic train to Machu Picchu, enjoy traditional treats andScenic Highlights: Explore ancient ruins off the beaten path in the Sacred Valley with our expert guide, take in mountain views on the scenic train to Machu Picchu, enjoy traditional treats andscenic train to Machu Picchu, enjoy traditional treats and foods

Whether you'd like to discover fine art and culture in a bustling capital city, relax and soak up the sun by the sandy beaches of the Mediterranean coast, or enjoy a scenic train journey through idyllic lakes and majestic mountain ranges, Europe truly has something for everyone.

Hi Jeannie, there are some amazingly scenic stretches of train route in Europe — some like the Flam Railway in Norway and the Glacier Express in Switzerland are renowned around the world, but I like the lesser - known stretches too, especially through the mountains and along the coast.

Take the scenic rail route towards the coast next — first the mainline train to Myrdal (4.5 hours) and then the Flåmsbana mountain railway to Flåm (50 minutes).

BritRail invites you to discover some of the world's most scenic train journeys as you pass through the rolling hills, tall mountains and sparkling lakes of Scotland.

Travel the Harz Mountains, the highest range in northern Germany, by train on the Brocken and Selketal Railways for scenic journeys through spruce woodland and narrow valleys.

Travelers who purchase the First Class 8 Days Swiss Pass Summer Promotion will enjoy extensive travel on the Swiss Travel System including trains with scenic routes such as the Glacier Express, Golden Pass Line or Wilhelm Tell Express, public transportation in 41 Swiss cities, a 50 % price reduction off most mountain railways, and free admission to more than 400 museums in Switzerland.

No need to be alarmed by the name, the Skunk Train is a historic passenger railway that runs through forty miles of majestic redwood forests, scenic mountain meadows, and over 30 bridges overlooking the pristine mountain waters of Northern California.

A return to Cairns is just as impressive on the Kuranda Scenic Railway — a two hour train journey that traverses dense rainforest, rugged mountains and the stunning Barron Gorge.

The train moves slowly and sweetly across the Sacred Valley of the Incas, offering the chance to take in some of the most scenic views one can imagine: mountains all around, some lovely villages, the Rio Urubamba on one side, galleries and the railways even follows the path of the Inca Trail for some parts (I remember seeing the train when I actually hiked the Inca Trail).

This morning we transfer to the train station for our scenic train journey through the mountains to the town of Aguas Calientes, the gateway to the famous Incan Citadel of Machu Picchu.