Inside Story: What to do in Berlin
04/10/2024 · By Ian Holt
Visit Berlin with Great Rail Journeys, uncovering a vibrant city that showcases the history of 20th-century Europe through iconic and emotive landmarks
Read moreWelcome to the new home for Rail Discoveries. Here at Great Rail Journeys, we are marking a significant milestone as we merge our two sister brands. All the same great tours are exclusively available here on our Great Rail Journeys website and will be called our Discoveries collection.
Our commitment to delivering exceptional travel experiences is stronger than ever and we see this as an exciting new chapter. The knowledgeable Tour Managers, award-winning Customer Service team and transportation services you've come to trust with Rail Discoveries will continue seamlessly.
Whether you're traversing the majestic peaks of the Black Forest, exploring the eclectic streets of Berlin, or admiring the fairytale castles of Bavaria, this European gem has something that captivates every soul. From the fascinating appeal of its cities to the tranquil beauty of its countryside, Germany and the rest of Eastern Europe and its glowing Imperial cities awaits your discovery.
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Discover beautiful Bavaria on an all-inclusive tour of Germany's wonderful 'Romantic Road', with superb excursions including to the world-famous Neuschwanstein Castle - a fairytale fortress of piercing towers clinging to densely forested hills. On an exploration of one of Germany's most picturesque regions, experience the charming serenity of...
Delve into the imperial past and modern energy of three contrasting European capitals. Uncover the timeless elegance of Vienna - the seat of the mighty Habsburg dynasty - and enjoy views of majestic palaces and grand, ornate buildings. Experience the medieval charm of the Czech capital, Prague, a magical city of exquisite architecture and a...
Experience amazing alpine views of mountains and lakes based in the charming Tyrolean town of Kirchberg. Enjoy a tour of the musical city of Salzburg, the hometown of Mozart, and journey to a dramatic mountaintop retreat that played an infamous role in 20th-century European history. Travel by train through the gorgeous Ziller Valley to the...
Explore the fascinating cities of Prague, Vienna and Budapest, encountering their rich heritage of art, history and culture while savouring world-class castles, palaces and museums. Fly into Prague to experience the medieval charm of the Czech capital, a magical city of exquisite architecture. Travel by train to Vienna to uncover the timeless...
Enjoy an all-inclusive holiday in one of Europe's great regions, the UNESCO-listed Rhine Valley. From a base in the picturesque town of Boppard set beside Germany's Rhine River, set sail for scenic cruise into the picturesque Rhine Gorge. Discover the area's legends while admiring magical views of clifftop castles and lush vineyards. Uncover...
Experience the elaborate displays of Keukenhof Gardens filled with dazzling spring blooms as the beautiful bulb fields come to life. This delightful short rail escape to the Netherlands also provides the opportunity to explore some of the country's most charming cities, including delightful Delft. The birthplace of artist Johannes Vermeer and the...