Scenic Day Trips

Scenic Day Trips

The finest views of some of  the world’s most breath taking and spectacular landscapes can be enjoyed from the comfort of a scenic train.Whether you are climbing up mountainsides, speeding past sparkling lakes or snaking along beautiful coastlines the train will take you there. From the Jungfrau railway in Switzerland, Europe’s highest to the Tran Alpine in New Zealand, these journeys pay homage to the simplicity and natural beauty of the world around us. All in a day! 

Scenic Day Trips
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Andean Explorer

  • Region: South America
  • Type of Train Journey: Scenic Day Trips
  • Traveller Interest: Panoramic Vistas
Riding the Andean Explorer is a unique experience. It is a journey between mountains, clouds and highlands. The Andean Explorer has a subtle, delicate style of the great Pullman trains of the twenties. It boasts a full fleet of refurbished coaches including dining cars and an open-air observat...

Bergen Railway

  • Region: Europe
  • Type of Train Journey: Scenic Day Trips
  • Traveller Interest: Panoramic Vistas
The Bergen Railway is one of the most scenic train lines in the world. Linking Norway's two main cities, Oslo and Bergen, this line takes in some dazzling scenery, with the most spectacular stretch being the one over the Hardangervidda, Europe's highest mountainous plateau. The 300-mile length of t...

Bernina Express

  • Region: Europe
  • Type of Train Journey: Scenic Day Trips
  • Traveller Interest: Panoramic Vistas
Experience one of the most spectacular ways to cross the Alps: The Albula and Bernina lines of the Rhaetian Railway. This winding mountain railway connects northern and southern Europe without the use of any tooth-wheel mechanism. The narrow-gauge Bernina Express route runs through the ancient land...