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Last Minute Holidays in UK & Ireland

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The best thing about the British Isles is that they're right on your doorstep - but there is almost too much to do, so how do you know where to go first? Take that leap into spontaneity this year with some truly fantastic tours that showcase the best of our homelands. Why not make this year, the year you finally travel the West Highland Line, or discover the hidden nooks and crannies of Yorkshire on board its wonderful Steam Railways? Now is the perfect time also to discover the ancient castles and dramatic scenery of Wales, or why not see if you can actually spot England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales from the top of Snaefell Mountain in the Isle of Man?

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15 results matching: Late available escorted rail tours in UK & Ireland

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Scottish HighlandsScottish HighlandsScottish HighlandsScottish HighlandsScottish Highlands
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4.3 stars(553 reviews)
202612 Mar15 Mar19 Mar22 Mar26 Mar12 Apr

Majestic lochs, glorious glens and a rich tapestry of history await as we explore Edinburgh and cross the Highlands. Travelling on the scenic West Highland and Kyle railway lines, we discover ancient castles, sail across glimmering lochs, and stay in historic cities. Wander the fascinating streets of Edinburgh, stand at the foot of...

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Vintage Railways of the Isle of ManVintage Railways of the Isle of ManVintage Railways of the Isle of ManVintage Railways of the Isle of ManVintage Railways of the Isle of Man
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4.7 stars(756 reviews)
20261 Apr15 Apr

The Isle of Man is a unique blend of unspoiled coastal landscapes, sandy beaches and stunning scenery. The rich Celtic heritage is evident all over the island, and we experience it by riding vintage railways and exploring historic towns. Each day is an adventure of picturesque landscapes and captivating history as we journey down Douglas...

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Highland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland AdventureHighland Adventure
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4.3 stars(364 reviews)
20262 Apr13 Apr17 Apr

From our base in Carrbridge, we discover the very best of northern Scotland. Soak up breathtaking scenery as we travel aboard the legendary Jacobite steam train and the charming Strathspey Steam Railway. Along the way, we marvel at the towering mountains, shimmering lochs, and emerald forests that make up the Scottish landscape. Step back in time...

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Isle of ManIsle of ManIsle of ManIsle of ManIsle of Man
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4.7 stars(594 reviews)
20266 Apr11 Apr16 Apr2 May7 May

Delve into Celtic legacy as you explore the Isle of Man, travelling on vintage railways, discovering ancient towns and embracing the relaxed lifestyle. Staying in the picturesque capital of Douglas, each day brings something new - from wild landscapes to fascinating history - as you tour famous sights including The Old House of Keys,...

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Norwich & NorfolkNorwich & NorfolkNorwich & NorfolkNorwich & NorfolkNorwich & Norfolk
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4.3 stars(396 reviews)
20268 Apr6 May

Discover the rich heritage and natural beauty of Norfolk and Norwich on a journey filled with historic railways, waterways and royal charm. Explore the medieval city of Norwich on a guided tour, cruise along the Norfolk Broads on a Mississippi paddle boat and step back in time on scenic journeys with the Mid and North Norfolk railways. We...

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Conway CastleConway CastleConway CastleConway CastleConway Castle
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4.5 stars(572 reviews)
202610 Apr15 Apr

On this nostalgic escape, ride on celebrated railways, visit ancient castles and discover the beautiful gardens of north Wales. Journey through stunning scenery on the Ffestiniog Railway, the world's oldest independent line, and ascend Snowdon's summit on the Snowdon Mountain Railway. Step into the unique village of Portmeirion, whose...

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The Highlands by SteamThe Highlands by SteamThe Highlands by SteamThe Highlands by SteamThe Highlands by Steam
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4.2 stars(308 reviews)
202612 Apr26 Apr

On a captivating holiday through Scotland, uncover the best of Edinburgh and the Highlands in a perfect blend of iconic railways, grand castles and breathtaking scenery. Take in the historic sights of Edinburgh and enjoy a nostalgic trip on the Jacobite steam train, widely considered to be one of the most scenic train journeys in the world...

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North Yorkshire MoorsNorth Yorkshire MoorsNorth Yorkshire MoorsNorth Yorkshire MoorsNorth Yorkshire Moors
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4.1 stars(776 reviews)
202613 Apr27 Apr4 May

Discover the beauty of Yorkshire on this picturesque rail getaway. Home to timeless towns, sweeping rural landscapes and rich architectural heritage, this is a region full of character and charm just waiting to be explored. Stay in the elegant spa town of Harrogate and visit the coastal resort of Whitby, before enjoying a nostalgic journey...

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Tresco Abbey GardensTresco Abbey GardensTresco Abbey GardensTresco Abbey GardensTresco Abbey Gardens
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4.5 stars(204 reviews)
202615 Apr

Escape to the picturesque Isles of Scilly and enter an unspoilt world with a gentle climate, heavenly beaches and a relaxed pace of life. Based on the main island of St Mary's, spend your days uncovering local treasures, admiring Tresco Abbey's sub-tropical gardens, and visiting the beautiful islands of St Agnes and St Martin's. While...

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The Paignton & Dartmouth Steam RailwayThe Paignton & Dartmouth Steam RailwayThe Paignton & Dartmouth Steam RailwayThe Paignton & Dartmouth Steam RailwayThe Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway
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4.1 stars(94 reviews)
202616 Apr

Experience the timeless charm of the stunning English Riviera on a journey filled with nostalgic railway journeys and coastal delights. Take in the scenery aboard the Dartmouth Steam Railway and South Devon Railway, enjoy a traditional Devonshire cream tea in Dawlish, visit the tranquil Buckfast Abbey and unwind on a picturesque boat cruise. ...

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Yorkshire & NorthumberlandYorkshire & NorthumberlandYorkshire & NorthumberlandYorkshire & NorthumberlandYorkshire & Northumberland
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4.2 stars(226 reviews)
202616 Apr

Encounter the untamed North York Moors and rolling Yorkshire Dales aboard the nostalgic North Yorkshire Moors Railway and famed Settle-Carlisle line, before discovering the gems of Northumberland on a tour which blends dramatic landscapes with fascinating history and culture. In Yorkshire, wander among the spectacular gardens of RHS Harlow ...

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The Callanish StonesThe Callanish StonesThe Callanish StonesThe Callanish StonesThe Callanish Stones
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4.2 stars(53 reviews)
202616 Apr30 Apr

Discover the wild charm of the Outer Hebrides and the Scottish Highlands on this culture-packed eight-day tour. Journey through Scotland's stunning landscapes, as historic castles, fishing villages and breathtaking natural beauty set the scene. Explore Edinburgh, witness the wonder of modern engineering at the Falkirk Wheel, and experience...

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Edinburgh & the Highlands by Steam
03 Nov 2025
Philip
5 stars
“To add the Falkirk Wheel and the Kelpies to the program widened the scope of it in a good way. The variety of activity was also a plus. And the tour leader, Liz, was excellent. I felt the attempt to introduce us to Scottish food did not hit the mark,...
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Vintage Railways of the Isle of Man
28 Oct 2025
N Morgan
5 stars
“We had a great time !
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Norwich & Norfolk
24 Oct 2025
T James
5 stars
“Very positive opportunity to find out more about Norwich and parts of Norfolk previously unfamiliar to us.
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The Sensational Isles of Scilly
23 Oct 2025
Michael Anthony
5 stars
“Lovely trip to the Isles of Scilly. Excellent tour manager who coped brilliantly after a return flight delay.
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Railways & Castles of Wales
23 Oct 2025
JanetJones
5 stars
“Brilliant holiday and the tour manager was excellent
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Yorkshire & Northumberland
23 Oct 2025
Mr John Coleman
5 stars
“A full few days experience, but just a great way to taste the experience of Northern England
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Highland Adventure
21 Oct 2025
Customer
5 stars
“All went well.
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Edinburgh, the Highlands & Islands
18 Oct 2025
Ci
5 stars
“Lovely trip Lisa was a great guide Bus driver in Glencoe was amazing
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South Devon, Dartmouth & the English Riviera
03 Oct 2025
Miss Carolyn Jones
5 stars
“Lovely trip and hotel on seafront. Added two days to see Greenways, Agatha Christie’s house and the art deco house owned by D’Oyly Carte Family. Train rides and visit to Dart and Dartmouth very enjoyable.
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