How do I book a rail tour?

Booking a rail tour with us is simple. Start by submitting an enquiry through our website to request a quote or to arrange a call with our travel specialists. During this stage we will discuss your travel preferences and design an itinerary tailored to your trip. Once you are happy with the proposed itinerary and quote, you can secure your booking by paying a deposit. Our team will then begin confirming your trains, accommodation, and travel details.

What is included in the tour price?

Typically, our tours include train tickets or rail passes, accommodation, and a detailed itinerary. Some tours may also include seat reservations, breakfast, or selected experiences. Full details are listed on each tour page.

What type of train will I be taking?

Our train tours include local, regional, long-distance and sleeper trains, depending on the tour. We firmly stand behind environmentally friendly travel and authentic experiences, and train travel on established routes is the perfect combination of both. Some of our tours might include special experiences, such as riding aboard a steam train where that is possible.

Can I upgrade to first class?

In many cases, yes. Upgrade options may be available during booking or upon request.

What happens if a train is delayed or cancelled?

Train operators will typically provide alternative options. If you need assistance during your trip, our support team will be available to help.

What happens if I miss my train?

We strongly encourage you to arrive at the train stations at least 15-30 minutes before your departure time to avoid any potential mishaps. Some of the train tickets may be flexible, meaning the departure time is not tied to the ticket and you can hop on another train, however, that is not always possible.

How will I know from which platform will my train leave?

Most European train stations are equipped with digital displays showcasing departure times, locations and platforms. Make sure you arrive at the train station early enough to find the right platform. And don’t worry – if you’re ever confused, you can always ask the people at the information desk and they will immediately tell you exactly which platform your train will leave from!

Do prices change depending on the season?

Yes. Prices may vary depending on travel dates, availability, and seasonal demand.

Can I request specific hotels?

In most cases, yes. If you have a preferred hotel, please contact us and we will do our best to accommodate your request.

Are breakfasts included?

Breakfast can be included in many hotel stays, but this may vary by itinerary.

Can I combine multiple tours?

Yes. We can help you combine tours or extend your journey to create a longer rail adventure.

Are your tours suitable for travellers with reduced mobility?

Some tours may be suitable for travelers with limited mobility, but accessibility varies by train and destination. Please contact us so we can advise you.

✓ 2026: Free cancellation up to 7 days before (travel credits) · ✓ 2027: Book with just 10% deposit

✓ 2026: Free cancellation up to 7 days before (travel credits) · ✓ 2027: Book with just 10% deposit✓ 2026: Free cancellation up to 7 days before (travel credits) · ✓ 2027: Book with just 10% deposit