Railbookers just announced their Discover Canada Flash Sale! For a limited time, travellers can save up to $500 per couple on train holidays throughout Canada onboard VIA Rail. There’s truly no better way to appreciate the breath-taking landscapes of the Great White North.
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Train travel in Switzerland is an incredible experience. This country is home to some of the most scenic train journeys in the world, including the Glacier and Bernina Express! But did you know you can also enjoy the majestic beauty and diversity of Switzerland by taking these lesser known trains? 1. Lauterbrunnen–Mürren Mountain Railway The Lauterbrunnen-Mürren Rail and Cableway links Lauterbrunnen with the resort of Mürren. An aerial cable way travels from Lauterbrunnen to the Grütschalp summit station, where passengers change to the narrow-gauge railway to reach the Winteregg Restaurant and Mürren. To reach Mürren from Lauterbrunnen, take the aerial cable car across the street from the Lauterbrunnen train station.Then, connect to the cogwheel rail from Grütschalp, which runs along the cliff and offers magnificent views. The whole journey takes about 30 minutes and drops you off at the Mürren rail station, at the opposite end of town from the cable car stop and a short walk away. There are departures every 15 to 30 minutes. 2. Harder Kulm Harder Kulm is known as the top of Interlaken. The Harder Railway valley station is just a short walk from the Interlaken-Ost railway station. There, you’ll board a modern glass roofed funicular to Harder Kulm. Travel time from the valley station is approximately 10 minutes. From the viewing platform at the top of harder Kulm, you can gaze out over Lake Brienz and Lake Thun or admire the incredible views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains. The Harder Kulm Panorama Restaurant, which looks like a castle, is a great place to relax and take in the alpine scenery while enjoying delicious Swiss cuisine on the outdoor terrace. Walk across Two Lakes Bridge for an unforgettable experience overlooking Interlaken. 3. Wengernalp Railway The Wengernalp Railway connects the Swiss towns of Lauterbrunnen, Wengen, … Continued
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For the first time ever, Railbookers is giving travellers the rare chance to save up to $500 on must-have train travel experiences across the globe during the Once in a Lifetime Sale. This isn’t your average flash sale. From 23rd October through 1st November 2019, couples who book any three to six-night rail holiday can save $300 or they can save $400 on any seven to nine-night trip. When booking an itinerary that includes 10 or more nights, couples will save $500.
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For a limited time, Railbookers is offering travellers the opportunity to save when they book an independent or customised rail journey during its Flash Sale. For reservations that are seven nights or longer, couples can save $300. The Flash Sale guarantees incredible value on a range of diverse itineraries. Collectively, these holidays cover some of the most sought-after destinations and experiences around the world.
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Railbookers is thrilled to announce its new collection of train vacations in South Africa! For travellers looking to escape the ordinary, these immersive itineraries offer the opportunity to experience this corner of the world in luxury. Whether it’s your first visit to South Africa, or you’re returning to check off more incredible moments from their bucket list, exploring this country onboard the distinctive sapphire-blue carriages of the magnificent Blue Train is a journey all its own. Cape Town may be the main highlight for many visitors, but there is so much more to discover. No other destination offers such an incredible combination of spectacular scenery, vibrant cities, exciting attractions, and unforgettable animal sightings.
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For a limited time, travellers can save $300 per couple during Railbookers’ Flash Sale. It’s winter, the season that demands taking a holiday overseas. And this Flash Sale is the perfect excuse to get away somewhere warmer—or to lock in next year’s travels. Beginning 17 July through 26 July 2019, Railbookers is giving travellers $300 off per couple on any itinerary that is seven nights or longer. This offer is valid for travel in 2019 and 2020.
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Anniversaries are important milestones. And we can’t think of a better way to celebrate the special occasion than to pack a suitcase and explore the world together by train. An anniversary trip—regardless of how many years or decades have gone by since you both said, “I do”—is the perfect time to experience new destinations and unforgettable moments. Recently, Jennifer and her husband Eugene travelled with us on a train journey to commemorate their anniversary after reading that Railbookers was the best, easiest way to see Europe.
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There is arguably no better way to experience the diverse and incredibly picturesque landscapes of Canada than by train. For a limited time, Railbookers is offering travellers up to $600 off per couple when they journey across Canada onboard VIA Rail. Beginning 5 June through 14 June, travellers can save $400 off per couple when they upgrade to an upper/lower berth, $500 off when they upgrade to a cabin for two per couple ($250 for a solo traveller), or $600 off per couple when upgrading to Prestige class.
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It doesn’t matter where you plan on travelling to in Switzerland or Italy, taking the train makes the journey just as memorable as the destination. This quick guide to train travel in Switzerland and Italy covers all the basics of the most popular, scenic trains and routes you can experience.
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Railbookers just launched its extraordinary Around the World by Rail holiday, giving travellers the opportunity to discover the most sought-after destinations and experiences all in one trip. It’s not merely a train holiday, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime journey featuring unforgettable moments and adventures that are rarely seen together in a single itinerary. This 57-day trip is the ultimate bucket-list itinerary for those interested in traversing across four continents, 15 countries, 20-plus cities, and four U.S. national parks while enjoying some of the greatest train rides along the way.
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