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Rail & Sail Holidays Are you looking to get more out of your cruise holiday? From nofly options from the UK to epic worldwide escapes, a rail & sail holiday has so many opportunities. We’ve put together a selection of Rail & Sail Voyages; seamlessly blending the tranquillity of gliding on the waters of oceans and rivers, with riding the rails of the world. Much of the globe is accessible by rail and in addition to our featured holiday packages we can create the perfect fusion of railways and waterways – just for you. Call our team of specialists today to discuss your dream Rail & Sail holiday.
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Luxury No-Fly Rail & Sail London - Venice - Rome - Southampton Travel to Venice on a magical journey on board the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express; the epitome of timelessly elegant train travel. Spend time in the “Floating City” of Venice before cruising the Mediterranean in style and finally sailing home on Cunard’s delightful Queen Victoria ship after seven wonderful nights at sea.
Itinerary Departing 26th September 2022
12 days from
£4,299pp What’s included: • Join the Belmond British Pullman from London to Folkestone with welcome Bellini • Transfer to the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express in Calais for a full-board overnight journey to Venice • Arrive into Venice for a 4* overnight stay with breakfast • Rail in Premium Class from Venice to Rome • 2 nights’ 4* accommodation in Rome with breakfast • Board Cunard’s Queen Victoria ship for your 7-night cruise to Southampton; via Genoa, Marseille, Gibraltar, with all meals and entertainment included • All overseas transfers
Enhance your experience Upgrades available: Flight, Rail, Cruise Cunard Cruises and Venice Simplon-Orient-Express operate many routes and dates and can be built into a tailor-made holiday just for you – please call us for further options.
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Luxury Tall Ship Rail & Sail
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Seville - Malaga - Las Palmas Join the Al-Andalus Luxury train and savour gastronomic Andalusian delights perfectly paired with local beverages, and roll through this beautiful part of Spain in style ahead of your 9-night tall ship cruise from Malaga to Gran Canaria on board Star Clipper, with its opulent décor and outstanding service - for a truly indulgent Luxury Rail & Sail experience.
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Itinerary Departing 15th October 2022
21 days from
£6,849pp* What’s included: • Flight from London to Seville • 2 nights’ 4* accommodation in Seville with breakfast • 6 nights’ full board (drinks included with meals) journey on board the Al-Andalus with included excursions • Rail from Seville to Malaga • 3 nights’ 4* accommodation in Malaga with breakfast • 9-night full board cruise on board Star Clipper • Flight from Las Palmas back to London • Overseas transfers *Price includes £410pp early booking discount, book by 31st January 2022. Price is correct at the time of advertising and subject to availability, based on two adults sharing a twin room / Gran Clase cabin on board the Al-Andalus / Category 6 cabin on Star Clipper / departing London Gatwick on 15th October 2022. Gratuities are not included.
Enhance your experience Rail / Sail upgrades Star Clippers shore excursions
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Al-Andalus and Star Clipper both operate other routes and dates and can be built into a tailor-made holiday just for you – please call us for further options.
Royal Scotsman & Hebridean Princess “Flavours of The Hebrides” The handsome Royal Scotsman, A Belmond Train and the charming Hebridean Princess come together on this truly incredible Rail & Sail holiday, to bring you the best of the Highlands and islands, lochs and remote areas of Bonnie Scotland in supreme comfort. Single supplement from just £200
Itinerary Departing 7th October 2022
12 days from
£8,949pp What’s included: • 2 nights’ accommodation in a private cabin on board the Belmond Royal Scotsman with all meals, drinks, a choice of outdoor pursuits in Cairngorms National Park a private Culloden Battlefield visit, an evening visit to Strathisla Distillery and traditional Scottish entertainment • Transfer Edinburgh to Glasgow • 2 nights’ 4-star accommodation in Glasgow including breakfast • 7 nights’ all-inclusive “Flavours of the Hebrides” cruise from Oban on Hebridean Princess with guided excursion programme including Crinan, Colonsay, Fingal’s Cave, Treshnish Isles, Isle of Mull, Armdale, Isle of Skye, Shieldaig, The Narrows and Kyle Rhea, Eigg, Sound of Mull, Craignure, return to Oban and two gala dinners • Transfers Glasgow to/from Oban Price is based on two adults sharing a twin cabin/room departing Edinburgh 7th October 2022 and ending in Glasgow on 18th October 2022. Twin share is based on an outside cabin with a porthole. Single price is based on an inside single cabin.
Enhance your experience Rail / Sail upgrades Add flights to Edinburgh/Glasgow
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Royal Scotsman and Hebridean Princess operate many other routes and dates and can be built into a tailor-made holiday just for you – please call us for further options.
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Add Caledonian Sleeper from London
Hurtigruten Classic Round Voyage feat. Bergen & Flåm Railways Throughout your voyage on board one of Hurtigruten’s splendid ships, there are many opportunities to join optional enhancements to add to the enjoyment of this wonderful trip; from snowmobiles, meeting the locals and coach tours, to speciality meals, bird-watching and fishing. Add to that a journey on two of Europe’s most beautiful rail lines and you’ve got the perfect rail & sail holiday.
Suggested itinerary Selected 2021 & 2022 departures available
15 days from
£2,699pp What’s included:
• Fly from London to Bergen • 11 nights’ full board cruising with Hurtigruten from Bergen to Kirkenes and back to Bergen, including calling at Ålesund, Kristiansund, Rørvik, Brønnøysund, Svolvær, Stokmarknes, Skjervøy, Øksfjord, Berlevåg, Båtsfjord, Berlevåg, Mehamn, Tromsø, Stamsund, Bodø, Rørvik, Trondheim and many more • Overnight 4-star accommodation in Bergen with breakfast • Norway in a Nutshell® excursion to Oslo including the Bergen and Flåm Railways and fjord cruise • Two nights 4-star accommodation in Oslo with breakfast • Flight from Oslo to London Price is based on two adults sharing a room/inside cabin departing London Heathrow on 18th September 2022.
Enhance your experience Rail / Sail upgrades Optional excursion programme during your Hurtigruten cruise
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Hurtigruten and Bergen & Flåm railways operate many other routes and dates and can be built into a tailor-made holiday just for you – please call us for further options.
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Rail departures from the UK are possible for a no-fly option, ask for details.
Tulip Serenade & the Floriade Expo 2022 With just a short rail journey from the UK you can enjoy a uniquely Dutch floral experience and relax in the comfort of your Amadeus Silver II cruise ship as you sail on the River Rhine.
Floriade Expo 2022 Once every 10 years, Floriade is the park to enjoy the scent and colour of flowers plants, vegetables and fruit. The Expo offers 40 inspiring country presentations, a spectacular greenhouse complex, a cable car over the Floriade park, pavilions with sustainable innovations and a vibrant arts and culture programme.
Itinerary Departing 9th April 2022
9 days from
£1,699pp
What’s included: • Standard Class Eurostar to Amsterdam • 7-night full board cruise on board MS Amadeus Silver II with cocktail reception, welcome dinner, Captain’s gala dinner, entertainment and complimentary use of on board bicycles! • FREE Tickets to Floriade Expo including cable car ride • Overnight 4* accommodation in Amsterdam with breakfast • Overseas transfers Price is subject to availability, based on two adults sharing a twin room/cabin departing London St Pancras on 9th April 2022
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Regional flight departures from the UK are available in place of Eurostar, ask for details
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Upgrades available: Rail, Cruise
Exploring Asia featuring Eastern & Oriental Express Taking a cruise along the Mekong River is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Combining this with the luxury of the Eastern & Oriental Express is a voyage to remember. Drift through the exotic landscapes of Asia on board the continent’s most opulent train; wonderfully decorated throughout in hues of green and gold with cherry wood detailing, you will cruise on wheels from the colourful and vibrant city of Singapore to beguiling Bangkok before a short flight to Siam Reap to join your spacious and newly-refurbished river cruise ship. Your Pandaw ship is an object of beauty in itself finished by hand in brass and teak. The shallow draft allows for travel to remote areas which are unreachable by other passenger carrying vessels.
Itinerary Selected 2022 departures
15 days from
£7,499pp What’s included: • Fly overnight London – Singapore • Join the Eastern & Oriental Express for a 2-night full board journey with guided excursions to Malaysian village and cruise on the River Kwai • Overnight 4* accommodation in Bangkok • Fly Bangkok to Siem Reap • 2 nights’ 4*accommodation in Siem Reap including Exploring Angkor land tour • 7 -night full board Mekong river cruise on RV Mekong Pandaw, visiting Kampong Chhnang, Tonle Sap Floating Villages, Silk Island, Phnom Penh, Chau Doc, Sam Mountain, Cao Lanh, Ben Tre. • Fly overnight Ho Chi Minh to London • All oversea transfers Price is subject to availability, based on two people sharing a twin room/ cabin (Pullman Cabin Eastern & Oriental and lower deck cabin on RV Mekong Pandaw) departing London Heathrow 20th November 2022
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Pandaw Cruises and Eastern & Oriental Express operate many routes and dates and can be built into the tailor-made holiday of your dreams – please call us for further options.
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Upgrades available: Flights, Rail, Cruise
Thailand, Malaysia & Singapore Luxury Rail & Sail Experience the Grand Age of Sail and the unrivalled luxury rail in Asia on this 20-day combination holiday. After your tall ship roundtrip sailing from Phuket you’ll cruise on wheels from beguiling Bangkok to vibrant Singapore, a voyage through exotic landscapes on board the continent’s most opulent train.
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Itinerary Departing 13th January 2022
20 days from
£5,999pp What’s included: • Overnight flight from London to Phuket • Overnight 4* hotel stay in Phuket area with breakfast • 7 night full board cruise on board Star Clipper from and back to Phuket, calling at Penang, Ko Adang, Ko Rok Nok, Phang Nga Bay, Ko Hong, Similian Islands • Flight from Phuket to Bangkok • 3 nights’ 4-star accommodation in Bangkok with city tour • 3 nights’ All-Inclusive journey on Eastern & Oriental Express, a Belmond Train with visits to Kuala Kangsar and a guided cruise on the River Kwai • 3 nights’ 4-star accommodation in Singapore with city tour • Return overnight flight back to London • Overseas transfers Price is based on two adults sharing a room/Pullman cabin departing London Gatwick on 13th January 2022. Category 6 cabin on Star Clipper, port charges are included. Flights may be indirect.
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Regional departures and Business Class flights are available
Worldwide
Rail/Sail upgrades
Rocky Mountaineer & Celebrity Alaska Cruise No trip to Canada is complete without a journey through the Rockies, and there is no better way to admire them than through the floor-to-ceiling windows of the worldrenowned Rocky Mountaineer. Add to that a Celebrity Cruise in the waters of the Alaskan coast to marvel at the many wonders to be seen there, from glaciers and wildlife, to cities, and through wilderness untamed. There is so much to see on this incredible Rail & Sail adventure.
Itinerary Selected departures 2021 & 2022
15 days from
£3,759pp What’s included: • Fly London to Calgary • 2 nights’ room only accommodation in Banff • 2 days’ journey on board Rocky Mountaineer with 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches and selected drinks included, commentary throughout • Overnight room only stay in Kamloops • 3 nights’ room only accommodation in Vancouver • 7 nights’ full board cruising on board Celebrity Eclipse with added value Classic Drinks package, WiFi and gratuities included • Overnight flight Vancouver to London • Overseas transfers Price shown is subject to availability and can be withdraw at any time, based on SilverLeaf Service on Rocky Mountaineer and two adults sharing a room/inside cabin on Celebrity Infinity, departing London Heathrow 22nd August 2022.
Enhance your experience Flight, cabin & hotel upgrades Upgrade to Rocky Mountaineer’s GoldLeaf Service Extended stay in Banff, or add a stay in Calgary Extended time in Vancouver or add a stay on Vancouver Island
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Rocky Mountaineer and Celebrity Cruises both operate other routes and dates and can be built into a tailor-made holiday just for you – please call us for further options.
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