Europe Rail
Europe Rail
Europe Rail
Climb aboard and experience Europe's finest rail adventures with Travelmarvel. At a slower, more immersive pace, rail travel is where the journey itself becomes as memorable as the destinations. With Travelmarvel Europe Rail Tours, everything is seamlessly arranged for you, from carefully selected premium accommodation and planned rail travel to curated sightseeing and enriching local experiences. All you need to do is settle in and enjoy the ease of travelling well, with the confidence that every detail has been thoughtfully planned.
From Switzerland’s alpine masterpieces, including journeys aboard the Jungfrau Railway, Glacier Express, and GoldenPass Express, to Italy’s effortless rail connections between Milan, Bologna and Venice, each itinerary reveals a different side of Europe’s character. In Scotland, the West Highland Line and The Jacobite steam train showcase dramatic Highland scenery, while Scandinavia’s Bergen and Flåm railways deliver fjords, plateaus and striking natural beauty.
Our Favourite Destinations
Switzerland
With Travelmarvel’s Switzerland Rail Tours, experience the grandeur of the Swiss Alps from the comfort of premium rail travel. On the GoldenPass Express, travel across alpine valleys, then follow the historic Gotthard Panorama Express route along dramatic gorges and mountain passes. Settle into the slow elegance of the Glacier Express, wind from St. Moritz to Tirano aboard the Bernina Express, and enjoy seamless travel aboard the Lucerne–Interlaken Express, linking two of Switzerland’s most iconic regions.
Scotland
Step aboard a Travelmarvel Scotland Rail Tour, where you’ll experience the majestic beauty of the Scottish Highlands and beyond. From the rolling hills to the ancient castles, our Rail Tours showcase Scotland’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and iconic landmarks. Whether you’re crossing the impressive Glenfinnan Viaduct aboard The Jacobite steam train, or winding through the scenic valleys of the West Highland Line, each rail holiday promises breathtaking views at every turn.
Scandinavia
Experience Scandinavia by rail with Travelmarvel aboard high-speed trains linking Copenhagen, Stockholm and Oslo with Norway’s dramatic fjord country. Travel on the Bergen Railway, crossing Europe’s highest mainline railway and revealing sweeping views of fjord-cut valleys. Board the Flåm Railway, one of the steepest lines standard-gauge railways in the world and an exceptional feat of engineering. Wind in and out of mountain tunnels through the Flåm Valley alongside the largest fjord in Europe, the Sognefjord.
Italy
Journey through Italy on a rail holiday with Travelmarvel. Explore Rome’s iconic landmarks and the Vatican Museums before continuing to Pompeii and the coastal beauty of Sorrento. From Naples, board a train to Florence, the heart of the Renaissance, with time to discover Tuscany and Siena. Continue by rail from Florence to Venice, where canals and artisan traditions define the city’s charm. With seamless train travel and immersive experiences, this journey reveals Italy in ultimate comfort.
Europe Rail Tours, Made Easy
More Choice
Travelmarvel’s Europe Rail Tours are designed to offer a wide range of experiences to suit every traveller. On journeys through Switzerland, Italy, Scotland and Scandinavia, discover an immersive and seamless way to experience the continent’s most captivating landscapes. Alongside Insider Experiences like a journey aboard the iconic Flåm Railway and a First Class rail experience aboard the Gotthard Panorama Express, there’s plenty of time to discover Europe at your own pace.
More Value
Travelmarvel’s Europe Rail Tours offer incredible value, with most transfers, guided excursions, many meals, and stays in premium accommodation included, so you can focus on enjoying your holiday. Whether you’re embarking on a journey through Switzerland, Scotland, Scandinavia or Italy, Travelmarvel includes the unmissable sights and enriching experiences, all while giving you the freedom to personalise your journey with optional extras.
More Relaxed
With Travelmarvel, discovering Europe by rail is effortless. Step aboard a variety of trains, from historic steam locomotives in Scotland to the famous Glacier Express in Switzerland, and sit back, knowing your experience Tour Director has every detail handled. Enjoy a welcoming, easy-going atmosphere where you can relax, explore and make the most of each day, surrounded by fellow travellers who share your love of discovery.
Why Choose Travelmarvel?
Australian Owned and Operated
Travelmarvel is part of the award-winning APT Travel Group and is proudly Australian owned and operated by the McGeary family, whose leadership in travel spans nearly a century. Backed by an average 98 per cent guest satisfaction rating and guided by expert Tour Directors, every journey is designed to deliver a seamless and confidently curated way to explore Europe by rail.
Traveller Club
We value your loyalty. With the Travelmarvel Traveller Club, you’ll enjoy exclusive rewards such as private airport transfers, complimentary hotel stays, and Welcome Home vouchers. As you journey with us, you’ll climb to higher tiers of benefits, ensuring every trip is even more rewarding.
Outstanding Service
Travelmarvel’s Europe rail holidays deliver outstanding value. Throughout your journey, you are accompanied by a knowledgeable Tour Director and expert local guides, providing valuable insights into Europe’s history and culture. Your Europe Rail Tour includes all transfers, guided tours, stays in premium accommodation, and most meals, as well as carefully curated experiences like a visit to Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany and a private boat cruise on Lake Maggiore. With everything seamlessly included, every moment of your Europe rail tour unfolds effortlessly.
Plan Your Europe Rail Tour Today
Embark on a premium rail holiday through Europe with Travelmarvel, where the experience of travelling is as memorable as the destinations themselves. Each holiday is thoughtfully designed to combine iconic rail routes with immersive cultural discovery, seamless travel and carefully selected premium accommodation, allowing you to explore with complete ease and confidence.
In Switzerland, journey through the heart of the Alps aboard world-renowned railways, from a First Class journey aboard the Gotthard Panorama Express to witnessing views of the Bernese Alps after a journey on the Jungfrau Railway. In Italy, travel First Class from Italy’s fashion capital to its culinary heart between Milan and Bologna.
Further north, Scotland’s Highlands reveal their dramatic beauty on the West Highland Line and The Jacobite steam train, crossing the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, while Scandinavia offers striking contrasts of fjords and plateaus aboard the Bergen and Flåm Railways.
With expert Tour Directors, curated sightseeing and the freedom to personalise your journey with optional extras, every journey is designed to deliver discovery, connection and ease — bringing Europe’s most spectacular rail experiences together in one incredible holiday.