ADVENTURE TRAVEL

Discover Europe's Most Thrilling Rail Routes

Leave the ordinary behind for untamed landscapes. Ride scenic rails, conquer rugged alpine peaks, and wake up to exciting new thrills.

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Discover Untamed Europe

True adventure is more than a destination — it’s about stepping off the train and into the wild. Each European route is expertly designed to deliver rugged landscapes, authentic cultures, and exhilarating challenges from start to finish.

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Our Signature Adventure Tours
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7 Day Tour+Days

7 Day Tour

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Explore France’s Dordogne region from Les Eyzies, featuring river cruises, medieval villages, Rocamadour, Sarlat markets, the Truffadou Steam Train, historic châteaux, and rich regional cuisine experiences.

From $2,089Pp

From $1,089Pp

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12 Day Tour+Days

12 Day Tour

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Discover Austria at your own pace on this 12-day FIT rail adventure, connecting the country’s most iconic cities and alpine regions by scenic train journeys. This itinerary blends immersive city sightseeing with breathtaking natural experiences, giving you the flexibility to explore independently while including selected guided tours. Enjoy daily breakfasts and overnight stays in centrally located hotels for a stress-free travel experience.

From $3,433Pp

From $2,925Pp

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8 Day Tour+Days

8 Day Tour

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Explore Switzerland by rail from Zurich to Lucerne and Zermatt, featuring the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and Gotthard Panorama Express, with alpine peaks, lakes, and iconic scenic routes.

From $4,982Pp

From $3,584Pp

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7 Day Tour+Days

7 Day Tour

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Travel by rail from Paris to Bayeux and Tours, featuring guided minivan tours to Normandy’s D-Day beaches and Loire Valley châteaux, balanced with leisure time and expert local insight.

From $2,259Pp

From $1,259Pp

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7 Day Tour+Days

7 Day Tour

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Experience Austria at your own pace on this 7-day FIT rail journey, combining imperial cities, alpine scenery, and charming lakeside villages. Travel comfortably by train between destinations, enjoy centrally located accommodations with daily breakfast, and explore iconic highlights such as Vienna’s imperial landmarks, Salzburg’s historic Old Town, and the breathtaking beauty of Hallstatt.

From $2,133Pp

From $1,249Pp

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10 Day Tour+Days

10 Day Tour

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Experience Switzerland by rail on a 10-day journey featuring the Glacier, Bernina, GoldenPass, and Lucerne–Interlaken Express, with alpine villages, panoramic mountains, vineyards, and scenic lakeside cities.

From $5,985Pp

From $4,578Pp

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6 Day Tour+Days

6 Day Tour

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Travel by rail from Paris to Amboise in the Loire Valley, featuring guided château tours of Chambord and Chenonceau, local wine tasting, and flexible options to customise your journey.

From $2,053Pp

From $1,053Pp

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9 Day Tour+Days

9 Day Tour

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Discover Austria at your own pace on this 9-day FIT rail adventure. Travel comfortably by train between Austria’s charming alpine towns and cultural cities, including St Johann, Zell am See, and Salzburg. Explore breathtaking mountain landscapes, historic towns, and lakeside villages with flexible free time. Centrally located hotels with daily breakfast make this journey both convenient and relaxing.

From $3,221Pp

From $2,485Pp

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14 Day Tour+Days

14 Day Tour

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Experience a grand alpine rail journey through Switzerland, Austria, and Bavaria, featuring the Glacier and Bernina Express, alpine resorts, fairytale castles, scenic lakes, and iconic mountain railways.

From $13,467Pp

From $10,091Pp

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Why Choose Adventure

Every Trail Designed Around You

Basecamp-Worthy Stays

Rest in carefully chosen mountain lodges, trailside inns, and rustic retreats picked for their location, comfort, and easy access to the next day's route.

Tailored to Your Trail

Every itinerary is shaped around your fitness level, pace, and interests — from gentle rail-linked hikes to demanding multi-day treks.

Expert-Led Excursions

Explore with seasoned local guides who know the terrain, the weather, and the hidden routes — bringing safety, insight, and authentic access to every trail.

Seamless Expedition Planning

From gear transfers and rail connections to trailhead logistics, every detail is handled so you can focus on the climb, not the checklist.

Fuel for the Journey

Refuel with hearty regional fare and trailside meals selected to keep you moving and showcase the true flavors of each destination.

Adventure Without Compromise

Feel the perfect balance of challenge and comfort — journeys built to push your limits while still delivering rest, safety, and unforgettable moments.

Curated Moments
Signature Adventure Experiences

Trail Lodges · Mountain Retreats

Alpine Stays

Expert Guides · Local Access

Guided Trekking

Trailside Feasts · Regional Fare

Trail Dining

Panoramic Coaches · Scenic Rail

Rail Adventures

Glacier Springs · Summit Views

Peak Escapes

FAQs
Everything You Need To Know Before You Go
What is included in an adventure tour?

Adventure tours typically include guided treks, rail transfers, select accommodations, and essential gear support. Inclusions vary by destination and itinerary.

Most routes are graded by difficulty, so there’s an option for both first-time trekkers and experienced adventurers. Your guide will match the pace and terrain to your fitness level.

Yes — routes, activity intensity, and rest days can all be tailored to your interests, whether you want more time on the trail or more time exploring local villages.

We provide a detailed packing list based on your route, season, and terrain, covering footwear, layering, and any specialized gear needed for glaciers, coastal trails, or alpine crossings.

Most itineraries link trailheads and basecamps by scenic rail, so you can cover ground efficiently while enjoying the landscape between hikes.

We recommend booking at least 3–6 months ahead, especially for peak alpine and summer trekking seasons when trail permits and mountain lodges fill up quickly.

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Travel Butler
WithGoRailTravel’ Travel Butler, enjoy a seamless rail adventure across England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. Our team crafts bespoke itineraries, handles every detail from rail passes to insider tips, and ensures transparent pricing so you can focus entirely on exploring, relaxing, and making unforgettable memories.