Whether you’d like to explore ancient castles in Scotland, the pristine coastlines of Wales, or the rolling hills in the Yorkshire countryside – Great Rail Journeys will take you there by rail.
They’ve crafted two new enticing tours for 2023 – Edinburgh, Stirling & Dalhousie Castle, staying in Scotland’s oldest inhabited castle and Skye, Orkney & the Wild North of Scotland, a captivating tour of mystical isles and amazing houses & gardens. Their Dalhousie stay features visits to the fascinating houses of Hopetoun, Traquair, and Sir Walter Scott’s Abbotsford as well as some fun Highland Games activities and an evening of whiskey tasting. Or join in as they explore the wild North of Scotland, discovering the Victorian architecture of cosmopolitan Glasgow, pretty harbour towns on the Isle of Skye, and the magnificent castles of Dunrobin and Dunvegan.
You might like to discover the beautiful coastline on the Vintage Railways of the Isle of Man. Enjoy a horse-drawn tram ride along Douglas’s promenade, listen to commentary from a former racer as you ride along the famous TT circuit, and absorb the lovely scenery from your window on a steam-hauled journey to Port Erin. Or, you could explore the azure waters, seaside towns, and isolated beaches in The Sensational Isles of Scilly. Slow down and unwind as you visit the exotic Tresco Abbey Gardens, St Mary’s charming Old Town, and the wild landscapes of St Agnes.
With 49 years of experience in escorted rail holidays, Great Rail Journeys know what works. Smaller groups, itineraries curated by local experts and a UK tour manager with you from start to finish – all add up to an enriching and carefree experience.
Visit greatrail.com or call on 01904 734154 to find your next adventure in the glorious British Isles.
