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There’s something glamorous and nostalgic about a train trip. Whether you’re travelling on a luxury train like Rovos Rail or the Blue Train on a journey to Cape Town from Johannesburg or exploring European countries by rail. Perhaps you’d prefer to enjoy a train holiday package in India or are keen to discover Canada by rail.

You can also take a memorable journey back in time on the luxury train, the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express from London to Paris or Venice. Every train journey is an adventure, whether it’s a short trip from one city to the next or a luxury rail journey.

Train trips around the world

Travel on luxurious Rovos Rail from Pretoria to Victoria Falls.
Explore France on a week-long rail journey from Paris to Nice.
Travel from London to Paris on Eurostar.
Journey through the Canadian Rockies on the Rocky Mountaineer.
Discover Italy by rail from Rome to Florence and Cinque Terre.
Travel on the luxurious Blue Train from Pretoria to Cape Town.
Enjoy a 10-hour journey through the countryside from New York to Montreal.
Take the Shongololo Express from Pretoria to Walvis Bay in Namibia.
Journey from Moscow to Vladivostok on the Golden Eagle train.
Travel like Indian Royalty from Mumbai to Delhi on the Indian Maharaja Deccan Odyssey.

Whether you travel by train to get from one destination to the next, or because you want to enjoy the ride, let Thompsons Holidays take you on a memorable train holiday. Browse our packages now and let's start planning.

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Train Trips, Weekend Getaways

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South Africa

The Blue Train & Castello Di Monte Package (3 nights)

Book By: 1 Dec `20
Travel Between: 19 Nov `20 - 16 Dec `20
Reference: PP-TH2787266

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R11,598

per person sharing

Train Trips, Luxury Holidays

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South Africa

The Blue Train & The Twelve Apostles Hotel Package (3 nights)

Book By: 1 Dec `20
Travel Between: 18 Nov `20 - 16 Dec `20
Reference: PP-TH2787267

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R14,376

per person sharing

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Europe

3* Art Cities By Rail - Italy Package (7 Nights)

Book By: 16 Mar `21
Travel Between: 7 Jan `21 - 16 Mar `21
Reference: PP-TH2786464

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R12,660

per person sharing

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Train Trips, Luxury Holidays

Far East

Maharaja Express - Treasures Of India Package (3 Nights)

Book By: 14 Mar `21
Travel Between: 24 Jan `21 - 18 Mar `21
Reference: PP-TH2787638

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R73,342

per person sharing

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Train Trips, Luxury Holidays

Far East

Palace on Wheels Tour - India Package (7 nights)

Book By: 19 Mar `21
Travel Between: 6 Jan `21 - 23 Mar `21
Reference: PP-TH2787635

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R94,479

per person sharing

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The Blue Train & Castello Di Monte Package (3 nights)

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The Blue Train & The Twelve Apostles Hotel Package (3 nights)

REFERENCE: PP-TH2787267

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3* Art Cities By Rail - Italy Package (7 Nights)

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Maharaja Express - Treasures Of India Package (3 Nights)

REFERENCE: PP-TH2787638

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Palace on Wheels Tour - India Package (7 nights)

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Europe

Venice, Italy

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4* Etosha Village - Namibia Package (2 nights)

REFERENCE: PP-TH2783836

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3* Lokuthula Lodges - Victoria Falls Family Package (3 Night)

REFERENCE: PP-TH2787108

fromR9,256pp

Early Bird

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3* Cresta Sprayview - Victoria Falls Package (2 nights)

REFERENCE: PP-TH2786596

fromR9,579pp

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4* Victoria Falls Rainbow Hotel - Victoria Falls Package (3 Nights)

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fromR10,073pp

Asia

China

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5* Clifftop Exclusive Safari Hideaway Midweek Package (2 nights)

REFERENCE: PP-TH2787036

fromR5,617pp

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Pilanesberg WS v2

5* Tshukudu Bush Lodge - Pilanesberg National Park (2 Nights)

REFERENCE: PP-TH2789727

fromR6,240pp

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Mata Mata Rest Camp - Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (2 nights)

REFERENCE: PP-TH2789842

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3* Komati River Chalets - Komatipoort Package (2 nights)

REFERENCE: PP-TH2790551

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South Africa

Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa

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4* Diani Reef Beach Resort and Spa - Kenya Package (4 nights)

REFERENCE: PP-TH2781961

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3* Sandies Tropical Village - Kenya Package (4 nights)

REFERENCE: PP-TH2781957

fromR15,544pp

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5* Diamonds Dream of Africa - Kenya Package (5 nights)

REFERENCE: PP-TH2781991

fromR19,544pp

Italy

Florence

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5* Islands of Siankaba - Livingstone Package (3 nights)

REFERENCE: PP-TH2709323

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