Railways of the Rhine 2012

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Enjoy the scenery of the Rhine on memorable train journeys

4 Days from £368

Tour code: 2PGS | Countries visited : Germany

Enjoy a journey by heritage train amongst spectacular scenery and visit the charming towns along the River Rhine. You will travel to Remagen via local train, passing the wonderful sights that line the banks of the Rhine. There is an abundance of excursions on this journey on the railways of the Rhine and your holiday continues with a trip across the river to the picturesque town of Linz, where you will travel along the Kasbachtalbahn Railway. This is sure to be a delight for rail enthusiasts who may be interested to learn that the Kasbachtalbahn is hauled by a 1950s Uerdinger Railbus engine.

 
Key features:
  • Remagen
  • Excursion on the Kasbachtal Railway
  • Excursion on the Vulkan Express
Included:
  • Return rail travel
  • 3 nights' hotel accommodation with breakfast and dinner
  • Excursion on the Kasbachtal Railway
  • Excursion on the Vulkan Express
  • The services of a Tour Manager
  • Single room prices include the supplement for single occupancy throughout: £55
Average Group size: 35
Transport Used: Train
  
 

Experience the Splendour of the Railways of the Rhine

In addition to the exciting rail rides, you will have the opportunity to visit some of the delightful towns which adorn the banks of the Rhine. Remagen itself offers many attractions including the Peace Museum and the historically significant remains of the Ludendorff Bridge which famously featured in World War II. On this Railways of the Rhine tour you will also travel on The Vulkan Express, upon which you can relax and admire the views of castles and verdant landscapes as you pass through the Eifel Range and on towards Engeln. Experience the luxuriant views from the comfort of heritage trains and feel free to approach our professional Tour Managers with any queries you may have regarding the places you visit, or indeed about anything you encounter on your holiday.