Beach & Coast Holidays

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, historic...

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Flying into Bari, stay just outside the clifftop town of Polignano a Mare, renowned for its secluded coves and historic Old Town. Ideally placed for exploring Puglia's top sights, your hotel provides a relaxing base, with all meals and a drinks package included throughout your stay. Experience the region's culture and character during visits to...

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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 design was...

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From the coastal town of Roses, discover the glistening Catalan coast and ride into the Pyrenees, taking in the stunning scenery of France and Spain on this relaxing holiday. Journey through peaceful landscapes on the Núria Valley Rack Railway and ride the Little Red Train from Rivesaltes to Axat in France's Pyrenean foothills. Explore...

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Explore the enchanting destinations of the Italian Riviera while based in Chiavari on the Ligurian Sea. Cruise to the Cinque Terre villages, clinging to towering cliffsides, and Portofino, a popular village set within a natural harbor. Uncover San Fruttuoso abbey, located on a beach in a peaceful cove, and delve into the history of Genoa, the...

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Discover the towns and villages of the Italian Riviera which sparkle beside the Mediterranean Sea, as we explore the Cinque Terre and the harbour town of Portofino. Explore the pastel-hued fishing village of Camogli, a hidden gem, and relax in Sestri Levante - a town between two bays. Sail to San Fruttuoso abbey, set in a secluded cove and only...

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Explore the beautiful Basque coast of Spain and France from the seaside town of Hondarribia. Visit picturesque fishing towns and stylish cities, discovering the cuisine, art and culture of this fascinating region in San Sebastián and Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum. Board the nostalgic carriages of the Petit Train de la Rhune for a stunning journey,...

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Based in the attractive coastal town of Roses, explore the rugged Costa Brava and experience the region's cultural and gastronomic highlights. Cruise around the picturesque Cap de Creus peninsula to the fishing village of Cadaqués, savouring local flavours with lunch at a vineyard. Explore Barcelona, which showcases the fantastic architecture of...

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Discover incredible coastlines and historic sites, visiting Jersey's endless scenic bays and Neolithic La Hougue Bie, and admiring the magical Little Chapel and the crystal-clear waters of Cobo Bay on Guernsey. Experience nature's wonders on trips to Sark and Herm, with no cars and unspoilt landscapes - enjoy a tranquil horse-drawn carriage ride...

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Marvel at stunning natural wonders and idyllic towns enveloped in tradition on this 13-day holiday to the three former Yugoslavian countries of Slovenia, Croatia and Montenegro.     Begin in Slovenia, unwinding beside Lake Bled, uncovering the remarkable capital of Ljubljana and taking a charming rail trip into the otherworldly Postojna Caves.

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From a base in the laid-back coastal town of Giardini Naxos, explore enchanting eastern Sicily - a perfect combination of scenic coastline, historic cities and unique culture. Enjoy a guided tour of Taormina and its beautiful Greek theatre overlooking the Ionian Sea and uncover the ancient town of Syracuse, the birthplace of Archimedes. Journey...

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Rolling foothills, sprawling ocean views and Pyrenean peaks lie ahead on this holiday on the coast of Catalonia. While based at a beachfront resort in Roses, experience the undulations of the landscape and the region's idyllic towns with four distinct rail experiences. Uncover lush views of the Núria Valley on the Núria Valley Rack Railway and...

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