All aboard! Browse our superb, escorted rail holidays and explore spectacular UK and European destinations in the company of like-minded others. With flexible travel options including coach, Eurostar and air, enjoy an expertly curated holiday itinerary brimming with fantastic excursions. Whether you choose to take on a scenic Scottish rail adventure surrounded by breathtaking panoramic views, embark on a journey on the world-famous Glacier Express in Switzerland, or take on the sensational sights are diverse cultures of Marrakech, you’re spoilt for choice with our irresistible collection. We’ll take care of everything for you, leaving you to relax and let off steam whilst travelling though luscious valleys, rolling countryside and magnificent mountain ranges that are not accessible by road. Let us inspire your next escape – our tours are bound to put you on track for the perfect holiday.
With a brand-new selection of holidays to choose from and a range of different travel options, our simple icons ensure you know what each tour includes. The icons below explain the methods of transport and on-tour experiences available so you can easily find holidays suited to your preferences!
For your convenience, we offer hundreds of local coach joining points across England and Wales on a range of tours.
Get your holiday underway even sooner with our tours travelling by Eurostar and Europe's network of elite, high-speed trains.
If you like the ease and convenience of travelling by air, you can get off to a flying start on a selection of holidays.
The journey can be just as important as the destination and coach travel is one of the most scenic and greenest methods of transport. With hundreds of local coach joining points to choose from across England and Wales, your holiday begins from the moment you step on board – from start to finish, everything is taken care of when you travel by coach.
With your friendly drivers, a warm welcome is always guaranteed on your Leger coach holiday, and you will be kept informed throughout. Going above and beyond, they will share their tips and advice on the local area and attractions, and by the end of your holiday, you’ll be an expert too. Passionate about travel and offering the best customer service, you can rely on your experienced drivers throughout your whole holiday.
Giving you the opportunity to sit back, relax, and soak up beautiful passing scenery, enjoy the journey as much as the destination when you travel by rail. Selected holidays to European destinations feature included travel via Eurostar on your outbound and return journeys, and a range of holidays also include exciting train journeys on specially chosen railway lines during your tour.
Providing one seamless journey to France and Belgium via the Channel Tunnel, Eurostar offers a high-speed service, allowing you to reach your destination even sooner. Departure times range from early morning to mid-afternoon, and with an average journey time of two hours, it’s faster than flying. Plus, there’s no baggage reclaim to worry about, and a simple change in Paris, Brussels or Lille means you can connect with over 100 other European destinations.
There’s no need to arrive at the station hours before departure, just allow enough time to check in and have your bags scanned. Once in the departure lounge, you are free to shop or relax in a café before your train departs.
To make your journey as easy as possible on European rail holidays, why not stay overnight in London before your day of departure? For your convenience, the hotels we use are close to St. Pancras International. Please call to book your overnight stay in London – prices from
You may choose to relax or explore a little more before or after your holiday. You could stay in London the night before the Eurostar departs or stay a couple of nights in London at the end of your holiday to see a show or take in the sights.
Please call to personalise your holiday with an extended stay.
We include Standard Class travel on all our holidays by Eurostar, however, if you would like to add that little bit extra to your journey, why not upgrade your ticket to Standard Premier Class?
With Standard Premier Class, you can enjoy:
Please call to upgrade your Eurostar ticket – single from £95pp, return from £190pp.
Darren Wheatley
Our holidays travelling by Eurostar and high-speed rail are accompanied by approachable, professional Tour Managers who take care of every detail and go that extra mile to make your time away the best. They are with you from the moment you check in at London St. Pancras International, and with a wealth of knowledge and passion for travel, they will offer advice, tips and local knowledge of the destinations you visit, and are always on hand to assist.
If you prefer the ease of travelling by air, we have a fantastic selection of tours to choose from. Enjoy flights from London with one piece of checked-in luggage per person and airport transfers included in resort, or, for your convenience, alternative flights may be available from other airports at a supplement. All our air holidays are operated by Leger Air Holidays Ltd and are ATOL protected, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Darren Wheatley
Our holidays travelling by air are accompanied by approachable, professional Tour Managers who take care of every detail and go that extra mile to make your time away the best. With a wealth of knowledge and passion for travel, they will offer advice, tips and local knowledge of the destinations you visit, and are always on hand to assist.
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We have found 56 Rail Holidays available from £595pp
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From the Ziller Valley and Schafberg Railways to the Pinzgau train, get the best views when visiting the Austrian Tyrol on this spectacular tour.
Enjoy a magical winter holiday visiting the majestic Neuschwanstein Castle and St. Anton, with a ride on board the Swiss Glacier Express.
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Take a picturesque Alpine holiday to Switzerland and enjoy the likes of Lucerne, Interlaken and a ride on the Swiss Glacier Express.
Alpine delights and an idyllic train ride awaits on this New Year’s holiday, visiting Germany, Liechtenstein, Austria and Switzerland.
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Hop on board as we journey through stunning scenery on a number of train rides around the spectacular Pyrenees.
Make your Christmas dreams come true as you visit Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein and ride on the famous Swiss Glacier Express!
We carve a spectacular route through the heart of the Swiss Alps on this winter wonderland tour, including a journey onboard the Glacier Express.
From our base on idyllic Lake Orta, we’ll soak up the outstanding natural beauty of favourite Italian lakes and visit historic Milan.
Embark on a journey through the heart of Spain and into North Africa, exploring bustling cities, colourful souks and incredible mosques en route.
Explore sun-soaked landscapes, quaint villages and elegant resorts as you journey along some of the most picturesque railways in Corsica.
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Fly to Scotland and embark on a journey enjoying three delightful rail rides in the Scottish Highlands!
Discover the inspiration behind two of the world’s most famous artists on a fascinating journey through northern France.
An Italian adventure contrasting the authentic charms of Piedmont with the breathtaking north Italian lakes, topped off with a rail journey.
Join us on a festive holiday you’ll never forget as we journey into the heart of the snowy Swiss Alps on board the iconic Glacier Express.
From the Roses Express to the Núria Valley Rack Railway, explore the Pyrenees like never before with four remarkable rail journeys.
Transport yourself to a fairy tale land as you discover the beauty of Lake Bled, explore historic Ljubljana and venture into the Julian Alps.
Staying at the charming Llandudno Bay Hotel, explore the delights of Wales with journeys on four railways and a visit to Portmeirion.
Venture into the depths of Transylvania and discover medieval cities, spellbinding castles and spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
From magnificent country houses to breathtaking landscapes and quaint towns, this holiday takes in the very best of the Lake District.
Experience the magnificent Nice Carnival Flower Parade and the famous Menton Lemon Festival on this fantastic tour to the French and Italian Riviera.
Enjoy the simple pleasures of Italy as we combine the rustic and scenic delights of Tuscany with a relaxing stay on the glorious Italian Riviera.
Travel onboard no less than five different railways on this tour along the beautiful Somerset and Devon coasts.
Join us in Switzerland as we enjoy a journey on the Glacier Express and discover beautiful Lucerne – guaranteed to be a New Year to remember!
Start your holiday from the tracks and head to Holland by rail, before cruising through the country's picturesque canals on this river cruise.
Featuring travel by rail, join us as we set sail from charming Passau and embark on the journey of a lifetime through the heart of Europe.
Enjoy a discovery of Norwich’s finest houses and gardens including Sandringham Estate, Holkham Hall and Blickling Estate.
Relax in the coastal resort of Diano Marina, soak up the charm of San Remo, and take in the beauty of Portofino on this fantastic holiday.
Discover the best of Yorkshire with three nostalgic rail journeys, an idyllic canal cruise, and visits to Ripley Castle, Ripon and Haworth.
Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of lakes and mountains on this unforgettable journey through France.
Sit back and relax on scenic first class rail journeys through Poland, exploring Warsaw, Lazienki Royal Park, Krakow, Paluki and more.
Take a magical festive break to the Pyrenees, with Red Train, Yellow Train and Núria Valley Rack Railway journeys and a walking tour of Girona.
Enjoy a journey through time as we combine visits to some of Yorkshire’s great historic homes with a spectacular steam train journey.
Start your holiday from the tracks and soak up the breathtaking beauty of the Dolomites as you journey along mountain railways.
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Experience three spectacular rail journeys: two steam hauled and one on the famous West Highland Line, on this spectacular holiday in Scotland.
Make your Christmas one to remember with this wonderful tour, including a number of rail journeys around the Pyrenees.
Travel deep into the heart of Transylvania on this festive break, taking on spectacular rail journeys and some of Romania’s most famous sites.
Enjoy memorable rides on brightly coloured trains and walk scenic trails through the beautiful, lesser-trodden corners of the Pyrenees.
Join us on a journey through the Swiss Alps, experiencing Aare Gorge walking, a cruise on Lake Brienz, and a ride on the Eiger Flyer cable car.
Witness the staggering beauty of the Dolomites as you journey along hidden mountain railways and explore the dazzling lakes of Northern Italy.
Uncover the history, culture and beauty of Germany as we explore imperial cities, traditional towns, grand castles and magnificent palaces.
Take to the tracks and travel by rail before meandering through the stunning Rhine and Moselle valleys on this fantastic river cruise.
With convenient travel by Eurostar, immerse yourself in the festive spirit in style with a delightful cruise along the Rhine.