THE TRAINS WE OFFER

Offering You The Finest Luxury Rail Journeys Across The Globe

THE LUXURY TRAINS

We offer a selected range of the world's finest trains which you can see below. Click on any train for more full details including cabin classes and tours on offer.
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DANUBE EXPRESS

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🇪🇺 EAST & CENTRAL EUROPE | BALKANS

This hotel on wheels is owned and operated by Golden Eagle. It offers an excellent range of tours throughout Central and Eastern Europe that combine stunning cities with equally beautiful landscapes and rich history. The Danube Express provides exceptional levels of comfort, service and convenience.
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ROVOS RAIL

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SOUTH & CENTRAL AFRICA

Rovos Rail is one of the most luxurious trains in the world, operating from South Africa. It offers long-distance cross-continental trips that are both unique and innovative. This could be your luxury expedition train.
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SHONGOLOLO EXPRESS

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SOUTHERN AFRICA

Rovos Rail's newest train offering offers more informal, but still very comfortable travels across Southern Africa. The focus is on South Africa and Namibia. This train can also be chartered by Golden Eagle for unique trips and it is definitely worth a look.
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AL ANDALÚS

luxury trains Al Andulus
luxury trains Al Andulus
luxury trains Al Andulus

🇪🇸 SPAIN | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL

Built during the Golden Age rail, the Al Andalus was constructed between 1928 and 1930. The Al Andalus has a small number of berths, which allows for a comfortable experience that takes you to some of the highlights of Spain and Portugal. You can also enjoy the culture and food. This is a great introduction to luxury rail travel.
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AFRICAN EXPLORER

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🇳🇦 NAMIBIA | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA

Rovos Rail's Shongololo Express is run by Lernidee as a private charter called the African Explorer. As you travel through the beautiful landscapes of South Africa and Namibia, this train brings back memories of luxury safari old style. This trip combines game viewing and a route that passes through spectacular, remote scenery.
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DECCAN ODYSSEY

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🇮🇳 INDIA

This luxurious train offers a relaxing way to travel across India. It even has a spa, gym and hairdressers. Two restaurant cars serve Indian and international cuisines of the highest quality. Golden Eagle runs this as a private charter for the Deccan Odyssey trips.
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GOLDEN EAGLE

luxury trains Golden Eagle
luxury trains Golden Eagle
luxury trains Golden Eagle

TRANS-SIBERIAN | SOUTH CAUCASUS | SILK ROAD

The Golden Eagle, the most luxurious train, offers rail tours through the Trans-Siberian as well as Central Asia's Silk Road highlights. It also includes unique trips in South Caucasus. There are also Steam train options occassionally available. These trips are of high quality and from a great operator.
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SHANGRI-LA EXPRESS

luxury trains Shangri La express
luxury trains Shangri La express
luxury trains Shangri La express

 ðŸ‡¨ðŸ‡³ CHINA | TIBET

The Shangri La Express is a private Golden Eagle charter and is the most luxurious private train in China. It transports you comfortably from the cities of the East to South West China's Tibetan Plateau.
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ORIENT SILK ROAD EXPRESS

luxury trains Orient Silk Road express
luxury trains Orient Silk Road express
luxury trains Orient Silk Road express

CENTRAL ASIA & SILK ROAD

This luxurious train will transports you along the Silk Road, taking you through ancient cities like Samarkand and Bukhara. It also offers modern comforts and a wide range of cabins. It is fully air-conditioned and even has an onboard doctor.
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TSARS GOLD

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TRANS-SIBERIAN | CHINA | RUSSIA | MONGOLIA

Tsars Gold offers fully-inclusive tours and a wide range of cabins on its Trans-Siberian journeys to Vladivostok, Mongolia, and Beijing. Due to its popularity, it is highly recommended that you book your trip far in advance. It is run by the same operator that runs the Orient Silk Road Express.
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PRESTIGE CONTINENTAL EXPRESS

luxury trains Prestige Continental Express
luxury trains Prestige Continental Express
luxury trains Prestige Continental Express

🇨🇭 SWITZERLAND

The Prestige Continental Express was created by Rene Bubendorf for his pleasure in 2003. It offers a luxury train with all the safety and comfort of modern times in the same style as the Orient Express.
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GLACIER PULLMAN EXPRESS

luxury trains Glacier Pullman Express
luxury trains Glacier Pullman Express
luxury trains Glacier Pullman Express

🇨🇭 SWITZERLAND

The luxury train features four original Pullman cars built in 1931 and once belonged to Cie International des Wagons–Lits et Grand Express Europeens.
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