World Famous Rail Tours

Ospizio Bernina, Switzerland

Discover the globe by Train

International Packages

At Rockies by Rail, our love for train travel extends far beyond Canada. We also offer custom vacation packages built around some of the world’s most iconic rail journeys.

 

Wherever you want to go, we’ll design a seamless, personalized rail holiday that reflects your travel style. Whether you’re seeking elegance, exploration, or both, let the rails take you there—with us handling every detail. The Rockies may be the beginning, but the world is waiting.

Beautiful view of the Grand Canal in Venice, showcasing historic architecture, colorful buildings, and gondolas on the water, with the iconic domes of Santa Maria della Salute in the background under a bright blue sky.

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

Step into a world of timeless elegance aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, where every journey is a celebration of vintage luxury and European grandeur.

 

Travelling through some of the continent’s most iconic cities, the train weaves its way across a variety of routes—from the romantic canals of Venice to the cobbled streets of Paris, the alpine beauty of Innsbruck to the historic charm of Prague and Budapest. With its art deco carriages, white-gloved service, and gourmet dining, every moment on board evokes the golden age of travel.

 

Whether crossing the Alps or gliding through the Hungarian plains, this unforgettable experience offers a front-row seat to Europe’s most enchanting landscapes.

The Ghan

Experience the heart of Australia in unrivalled style aboard The Ghan, one of the world’s most legendary rail journeys.

 

Spanning the vast distance between Darwin and Adelaide, The Ghan offers an unforgettable passage through the country’s dramatic and diverse landscapes—from the tropical Top End and the ochre sands of the Red Centre to the rugged beauty of the Flinders Ranges. Along the way, enjoy immersive off-train experiences in remote destinations like Katherine, Alice Springs, and Coober Pedy, paired with regionally inspired cuisine and luxurious onboard comfort.

 

This iconic rail adventure captures the spirit of the Australian outback in a truly extraordinary way.

The Ghan train traveling through the scenic Australian Outback, surrounded by red rock formations and sparse vegetation under a clear blue sky.
A diesel locomotive traveling along a scenic railway in a rural landscape, surrounded by green fields and distant hills, with a vintage passenger train in tow.

The Royal Scotsman

Discover the wild beauty of the Scottish Highlands aboard The Royal Scotsman, a luxury train that blends refined elegance with rugged charm.

 

Departing from Edinburgh, this exceptional journey takes you deep into the heart of Scotland—past mist-covered mountains, shimmering lochs, and historic castles. With routes that explore regions like the Cairngorms National Park, the West Coast, and Speyside whisky country, The Royal Scotsman offers a truly immersive experience. Onboard, enjoy indulgent meals crafted from local ingredients, fine whiskies, and the intimacy of vintage carriages paired with five-star service.

 

From dramatic landscapes to timeless heritage, each journey on The Royal Scotsman is a storybook come to life.

Glacier Express

Journey through the heart of the Swiss Alps aboard the Glacier Express, one of the world’s most scenic train rides.

 

Travelling between the alpine resorts of Zermatt and St. Moritz, this legendary route showcases Switzerland’s most dramatic landscapes—from towering peaks and glacier-fed rivers to charming villages and lush valleys. Panoramic windows provide uninterrupted views as the train crosses 291 bridges, passes through 91 tunnels, and climbs over the stunning Oberalp Pass. Onboard, enjoy refined Swiss hospitality with gourmet meals served at your seat.

 

Elegant, effortless, and visually spectacular, the Glacier Express is a true highlight of alpine travel.

Scenic view of a red train traveling along a curved railway near a turquoise lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and clear blue skies, showcasing the beauty of the Swiss Alps.
Iconic logo featuring a circular design above stylized railway tracks, rendered in a golden color, symbolizing transportation and connectivity.

Why book with us?

Our founders have traveled over 80,000 miles on the Rocky Mountaineer®, experiencing every route, service level, and scenic vista firsthand. We are your friendly experts—a boutique travel agency dedicated to crafting the perfect itinerary for your dream rail adventure.

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