Indulge aboard South Africa’s luxury Rovos Rail trains with Great Rail Journeys, viewing iconic wildlife, savouring excellent food and visiting Cape Town.

To inspire your travels for 2026, Great Rail Journeys reveals our Top 10 best holiday destinations and expert tips, from bucket list sights to hidden gems.

Visit Budapest with Great Rail Journeys and imperial history along the banks of the Danube, as well as elegant architecture, ruin bars and thermal spas.

Explore ancient Wiltshire with Great Rail Journeys, with an exclusive sunset experience in the Inner Circle at Stonehenge and lunch in Avebury stone circle.

Experience a luxurious journey through Scotland on the Belmond Royal Scotsman with Great Rail Journeys, enjoying onboard opulence and cultural excursions.

Explore France’s beautiful Dordogne region with Great Rail Journeys, uncovering picture-perfect river scenes, exquisite produce and astounding history.

Experience UNESCO World Heritage wonders and Andalucía’s vibrant culture and cuisine aboard the Al Andalus luxury train on a Great Rail Journeys holiday.

Uncover the wonders of India with Great Rail Journeys on the luxury Deccan Odyssey, visiting the Taj Mahal and Jaipur, and seeking tigers in Ranthambore.

Explore Uzbekistan with Great Rail Journeys, visiting the ancient Silk Road cities of Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand and Tashkent to discover history, architecture and Uzbek cuisine.

Experience the ultimate in luxury train travel with Great Rail Journeys –a night in a sumptuous suite aboard the iconic Venice Simplon-Orient-Express.

Enjoy a Great Rail Journeys holiday to Austria, uncovering Salzburg and the settings for the Sound of Music, which celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2025.

Discover how to enjoy the best views of the Northern Lights as Great Rail Journeys Tour Manager Carolyn discusses our winter Arctic cruise around Norway.