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From captivating multi-city breaks to awe-inspiring journeys across continents, our Grand Tours redefine the meaning of an unforgettable travel experience. Whether you're drawn to the sweeping panoramas of a far-reaching expedition or the nuances uncovered on a more focused exploration, each Grand Tour promises a unique brand of breathtaking discovery.

Our itineraries are thoughtfully crafted to offer enriching experiences that educate and inspire, reflecting the diverse tapestry of our world. Grand Tours are your passport to unlocking the destinations you've always dreamed of while being immersed in the culture, history and natural beauty of your chosen locale.

Let us take you on a modern Grand Tour with a wide array of excursions and activities to suit every interest, rekindling the spirit of exploration, discovery and personal growth. Your journey of a lifetime awaits.

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Fiordland National Park
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South African Adventure
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Grand Alpine Explorer
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Grand Tour of India & Nepal
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Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong Delta
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A Grand Tour of Italy
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Darjeeling & the Last Himalayan Kingdom
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The Trans-American Rail Tour
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Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong DeltaVietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong DeltaVietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong DeltaVietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong DeltaVietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong Delta
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Discover the delights of Vietnam and Cambodia on this incredible grand tour, travelling overland from bustling Hanoi to the ancient temples of Siem Reap. Delight in the beauty of Halong Bay on an overnight cruise, and ride the Reunification Express train along Vietnam's coast to illuminating Hue, before arriving in Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the...

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Discovering JapanDiscovering JapanDiscovering JapanDiscovering JapanDiscovering Japan
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Uncover the delights of the Land of the Rising Sun with expert local guides, from its popular cuisine and zen tea ceremonies to dynamic cities and serene island shrines. Arriving in Tokyo, discover a well-organised metropolis of lantern-filled temples beside towering skyscrapers, before absorbing beautiful views of Mount Fuji and heading into the...

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Grand Tour of ChinaGrand Tour of ChinaGrand Tour of ChinaGrand Tour of ChinaGrand Tour of China
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Uncover an incredible blend of breathtaking modernism and beautiful imperial history on a tour of China's ancient and modern wonders. Step into history during visits to the iconic Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and the Great Wall of China while in Beijing. Travelling by high-speed rail, explore ancient Xi'an and its astonishing Terracotta Army...

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Taj Mahal, AgraTaj Mahal, AgraTaj Mahal, AgraTaj Mahal, AgraTaj Mahal, Agra
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Follow in the footsteps of maharajas and emperors to experience the dazzling wonders of India's regal Golden Triangle. View astounding Mughal and Rajput palaces including the iconic Taj Mahal and the ethereal Amber Fort, as well as the spiritual Jama Masjid mosque and home of 'Father of the Nation' Mahatma Gandhi, as we familiarise ourselves with...

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The Northern Lights & LaplandThe Northern Lights & LaplandThe Northern Lights & LaplandThe Northern Lights & LaplandThe Northern Lights & Lapland
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Beautifully scenic Scandinavian rail journeys take us from the ancient Viking capital of Trondheim to wintry Kiruna in Swedish Lapland, as we enjoy many opportunities to be dazzled by the ethereal Northern Lights. Travelling through amazing landscapes, the Nordland Railway carries us across the Arctic Circle to Bodø. From here, we explore the...

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Grand Imperial CitiesGrand Imperial CitiesGrand Imperial CitiesGrand Imperial CitiesGrand Imperial Cities
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Embrace the storied past of grand empires on a captivating holiday by rail. Starting amid noble Vienna's glorious Habsburg palaces and ornate architecture, enjoy a strudel-making show with tasting before savouring the delights of Hungary's dignified capital, Budapest. Absorb panoramic views of the illuminated Parliament and Buda Castle during an...

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The Trans-American Rail TourThe Trans-American Rail TourThe Trans-American Rail TourThe Trans-American Rail TourThe Trans-American Rail Tour
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Join us on an epic tour across the monumental United States, a once-in-a-lifetime journey to some of America's most celebrated cities - San Francisco, Las Vegas, Chicago and New York - visiting iconic landmarks including Monument Valley, Yosemite, the Grand Canyon and Niagara Falls. This incredible journey also features legendary trains -...

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Jasper National ParkJasper National ParkJasper National ParkJasper National ParkJasper National Park
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A spectacular overland adventure showcases the beautiful and varied landscapes for which the world's second largest country is famed. Landing in characterful Vancouver, we explore the majestic west coast's jaw-dropping Rocky Mountains, rushing rivers, glacial lakes and pristine forests before boarding the iconic Canadian train for a three-night...

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Kerala & Exoctic Southern IndiaKerala & Exoctic Southern IndiaKerala & Exoctic Southern IndiaKerala & Exoctic Southern IndiaKerala & Exoctic Southern India
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This unforgettable tour of colourful southern India explores vibrant cities, stunning Hindu temples, atmospheric mountain plantations and tranquil backwaters. From historic Mysuru's awe-inspiring royal palace, we soak up the charms of botanic Ooty and the tea plantations of Coonoor on the delightful Nilgiri Mountain Railway. Arriving on the...

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Fiordland National ParkFiordland National ParkFiordland National ParkFiordland National ParkFiordland National Park
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Discover New Zealand's dazzling cities, extraordinary national parks, spectacular mountains and breathtaking Fiordland on this epic tour of the North and South Islands. This fabulous tour combines the greatest features of this wonderful country in one holiday: superb railways, glorious landscapes and the warm and welcoming Māori culture.

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Tigers, the Taj Mahal and MumbaiTigers, the Taj Mahal and MumbaiTigers, the Taj Mahal and MumbaiTigers, the Taj Mahal and MumbaiTigers, the Taj Mahal and Mumbai
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Discover enthralling India on a journey from the enchanting Golden Triangle to the 'Gateway to India', Mumbai. View the Delhi's imposing Red Fort, Agra's iconic Taj Mahal and Jaipur's ethereal Amber Fort on a tour of northern India's most incredible palaces. Look for noble Bengal tigers in their natural habitat on two game drives in the pristine...

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Vienna, Prague & BerlinVienna, Prague & BerlinVienna, Prague & BerlinVienna, Prague & BerlinVienna, Prague & Berlin
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Delve into the imperial past and modern energy of three contrasting European capitals. Uncover the timeless elegance of Vienna - the seat of the mighty Habsburg dynasty - and enjoy views of majestic palaces and grand, ornate buildings. Experience the medieval charm of the Czech capital, Prague, a magical city of exquisite architecture and a...

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India’s Golden Triangle, Tigers and Shimla
11/Mar
Clive
5 stars
“Fabulous and informative, so much more than just sightseeing
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Grand Tour of Vietnam & Cambodia
10/Mar
Kay Anderson
5 stars
“Excellent trip very well organised - but remember it’s not a holiday it’s an adventure - lots early mornings and long days - tour manager Lydia was professional and friendly - good hotels and included meals - my only comment would be I wish they would cap guests to 25.
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Highlights of India, Mumbai and the Golden Triangle
10/Mar
steven gee
5 stars
“Great tour, excellent tour manager, (sue vickers) worth every penny and great value for money .a
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Darjeeling and the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan
6/Mar
Sarah Teshome
5 stars
“The whole experience was incredible. I didn’t think I would enjoy being on a tour (and had never been on one previously) but it was thoroughly enjoyable. Bhutan was a pleasure and a privilege to visit. The balance of activity was just right and partly the experience...
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Grand Tour of India, Nepal and the Himalayas
6/Mar
Bev
5 stars
“This was a really expensive itinerary and we truly experienced India and Nepal in all their glory. We maybe should have gone in Oct/Nov as the skies over the Himalayas are more likely to be clear but that’s not a fault of the tour itself.
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Ultimate Australia
7/Jan
Diss Resident
5 stars
“A great way to see Australia The Ultimate Australia trip with Great Rail Journeys was a wonderful experience, packed with unforgettable sights and well-organised activities. The itinerary was varied and allowed us to see the best of Australia, from its iconic cities to the natural wonders of the Outback. The train journey...
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Grand Imperial Cities
02 Dec 2024
Mr ALEXANDER
5 stars
“The whole travel experience for me was fantastic. The whole tour was full on and I met some great friends en route.
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Imperial Cities by Rail: Vienna, Prague & Berlin
13 Nov 2024
Susan Brice
5 stars
“Super guide, good company.
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Canada Coast to Coast
07 Nov 2024
S Edgar
5 stars
“I had a fabulous holiday. Canada is a wonderful country and the scenery was stunning. Travelling coast to coast was a great adventure as was experiencing the 'charm' of the slow moving trains. Fab holiday - would do it again in a heatbeat.
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