Golden Eagle Luxury Train Fares
THE DANUBE EXPRESS.
Grand Alpine Express (Budapest - Venice) 2024
Exploring beyond the iconic capitals of Budapest and Vienna, your journey takes you into the heart of the Austrian Tyrol. You then traverse the picturesque valleys of the Swiss Alps, continuing through the enchanting landscapes of the Italian Lake District, and finally venturing into the captivating, yet less-explored, country of Slovenia, with its gem, Lake Bled.
BUDAPEST – VIENNA – LAKE ACHEN – INNSBRUCK – ZURICH – LAKE COMO – MILAN – VERONA – TRIESTE – LAKE BLED – LJUBLJANA – POSTOJNA – VENICE
2024 Prices | ||||
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From GBP £ | Deluxe Class | Superior Deluxe Class | ||
Occ. | Twin | Single | Twin | Single |
2024 | ||||
17 May 2024 - 27 May 2024 | £13,695 | £20,495 | £17,195 | £28,695 |
Deposit Required | £1,500 | £2,000 |
All prices shown above are per person. Please see Booking Conditions for our full payment terms.
Grand Alpine Express (Budapest - Venice) 2025
Embark on a scenic odyssey along the world's most enchanting railway routes aboard the Golden Eagle Danube Express. Journey through tunnels, traverse viaducts, and navigate mountain passes, all culminating in the mesmerizing city of Venice. This captivating destination is a harmonious fusion of Gothic and Renaissance palaces, nestled along the picturesque Italian coast. It serves as the ideal finale to an extraordinary exploration of alpine wonders.
BUDAPEST – VIENNA – LAKE ACHEN – INNSBRUCK – ZURICH – LAKE COMO – VERONA – TRIESTE – LAKE BLED – LJUBLJANA – POSTOJNA – VENICE
2025 Prices | ||||
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From GBP £ | Deluxe Class | Superior Deluxe Class | ||
Occ. | Twin | Single | Twin | Single |
2025 | ||||
2 May 2025 - 12 May 2025 | £14,395 | £21,495 | £18,495 | £30,895 |
Deposit Required | £1,500 | £2,000 |
All prices shown above are per person. Please see Booking Conditions for our full payment terms.
Eastern Europe Discovery (Budapest - Vienna) 2024/2025
The compelling nations of Eastern Europe bear the indelible marks of centuries of influential empires, imprinting enduring influences on the cultures, languages, and religions witnessed in the region today. Our 12-day journey is immersed in the richness of ancient architectural marvels, showcasing the medieval splendor, baroque elegance, and gothic grandeur found in some of Europe's most awe-inspiring cities.
BUDAPEST – KRAKOW – WARSAW – MALBORK – GDANSK – BERLIN – DRESDEN – PRAGUE – SALZBURG – VIENNA
2024/2025 Prices | ||||
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From GBP £ | Deluxe Class | Superior Deluxe Class | ||
Occ. | Twin | Single | Twin | Single |
2024 | ||||
3 Sept 2024 - 14 Sept 2024 | £14,795 | £21,995 | £18,595 | £29,995 |
2025 | ||||
18 Aug 2025 - 29 Aug 2025 | £15,495 | £22,995 | £19,895 | £23,295 |
Deposit Required | £1,500 | £2,000 |
All prices shown above are per person. Please see Booking Conditions for our full payment terms.
Balkan Explorer (Venice - Istanbul) 2024
An iconic rail route between Venice and Istanbul spanning 11 days and featuring 9 countries; an incredible European Grand Vacation on board the fabulous Golden Eagle Danube Express. Absorb the unique blend of culture, ancient tales and architectural treasures on this fascinating voyage. Meandering through verdant landscapes and along turquoise coastlines, this exclusive rail cruise delivers a captivating exploration of the Balkan nations and their surrounding countries.
VENICE – TRIESTE – POSTOJNA – LJUBLJANA – SARAJEVO – MOSTAR – DUBROVNIK – BELGRADE – SKOPJE – SOFIA – PLOVDIV – ISTANBUL
2024 Prices | ||||
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From GBP £ | Deluxe Class | Superior Deluxe Class | ||
Occ. | Twin | Single | Twin | Single |
2024 | ||||
1 May 2024 - 12 May 2024 | £14,795 | £21,995 | £18,595 | £29,995 |
12 Sept 2024 - 22 Sept 2024 | £14,795 | £21,995 | £18,595 | £29,995 |
12 Oct 2024 - 22 Oct 2024 | £14,795 | £21,995 | £18,595 | £29,995 |
Deposit Required | £1,500 | £2,000 | ||
2025 | ||||
9 May 2025 - 20 May 2025 | £15,495 | £22,995 | £19,895 | £33,295 |
27 Aug 2025 - 7 Sept 2025 | £15,495 | £22,995 | £19,895 | £33,295 |
10 Oct 2024 - 21 Oct 2025 | £15,495 | £22,995 | £19,895 | £33,295 |
Deposit Required | £1,500 | £2,000 |
All prices shown above are per person. Please see Booking Conditions for our full payment terms.
Castles of Transylvania (Istanbul - Budapest) 2024/2025
Immerse yourself in the lively cultures, ancient castles, and breathtaking landscapes of Transylvania during this exclusive rail cruise aboard the Golden Eagle Danube Express. Uncover the intriguing history surrounding Romania's infamous historical figure, Vlad the Impaler, better known as Count Dracula, on this 7-day rail journey through Transylvania. Embark on a walking tour of the meticulously preserved town of Sighisoara, his birthplace, explore Sibiu's Evangelic Cathedral, the resting place of Vlad's son after his assassination, and visit the impressive Bran Castle – famously portrayed in Bram Stoker's novel as the abode of the vampire count.
ISTANBUL – VELIKO TARNOVO – SINAIA (PELES CASTLE) – BRASOV (BRAN CASTLE) – SIGHISOARA – SIBIU – KECSKEMET – LAJOSMIZSE – BUDAPEST
2024/2025 Prices | ||||
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From GBP £ | Deluxe Class | Superior Deluxe Class | ||
Occ. | Twin | Single | Twin | Single |
2024 | ||||
10 May 2024 - 16 May 2024 | £8,995 | £13,395 | £11,295 | £18,895 |
20 Oct 2024 - 26 Oct 2024 | £8,995 | £13,395 | £11,295 | £18,895 |
2025 | ||||
30 May 2025 - 5 June 2025 | £9,395 | £13,395 | £12,195 | £20,295 |
19 October 2025 - 25 October 2025 | £9,395 | £13,395 | £12,195 | £20,295 |
Deposit Required | £1,500 | £2,000 |
All prices shown above are per person. Please see Booking Conditions for our full payment terms.
Hungarian Fall Colours (Budapest - Budapest) 2024/2025
Dive into the opulent history and timeless allure of one of Europe's most captivating destinations with Hungarian Fall Colours, a journey that extends beyond the typical City Break. Through our meticulously crafted itineraries, experience the baroque magnificence of Budapest and unveil the vibrant autumnal hues in the expansive countryside. Venture into the heart of the Zemplen Mountains and navigate the intricate network of Tokaj wine cellars—a magical voyage awaits.
BUDAPEST – KESZTHELY – TAPOLCA – SOPRON – EGER – LILLAFURED – AGGTELEK – HORTOBAGY NATIONAL PARK – TOKAJ – OPUSZTASZER – SZEGED – BUDAPEST
2024/2025 Prices | ||||
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From GBP £ | Deluxe Class | Superior Deluxe Class | ||
Occ. | Twin | Single | Twin | Single |
2024 | ||||
3 Dec 2024 - 10 Dec 2024 | £7,995 | £11,995 | £9,995 | £16,495 |
2025 | ||||
23 Oct 2025 - 30 Oct 2025 | £9,895 | £14,895 | £12,695 | £21,395 |
Deposit Required | £1,500 | £2,000 |
All prices shown above are per person. Please see Booking Conditions for our full payment terms.
Christmas Markets of Central Europe 2024/2025
Embark on a journey through Central Europe's most traditional Christmas Markets aboard the nostalgically appointed Golden Eagle Danube Express. Experience the enchanting winter wonderland views as your private train travels through the Alps during daylight, offering magical photographic opportunities along the itinerary. Navigate through the snow-draped peaks of the Austrian Alps and revel in the festive spirit with our expertly curated itinerary, designed to captivate the senses during the most wonderful time of the year. Signature experiences with Golden Eagle Luxury Trains include a magical concert featuring Viennese Christmas folk songs, a classic 'Fiaker' (horse-drawn carriage) ride through Vienna's grand boulevard, and a tasting session of the traditional Pirker gingerbread in front of the iconic St. Stephen's Cathedral.
BUDAPEST – VIENNA – SALZBURG – MUNICH
2024/2025 Prices | ||||
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From GBP £ | Deluxe Class | Superior Deluxe Class | ||
Occ. | Twin | Single | Twin | Single |
2024 | ||||
3 Dec 2024 - 10 Dec 2024 | £7,995 | £11,995 | £9,995 | £16,495 |
2025 | ||||
3 Dec 2025 - 10 Dec 2025 | £8,395 | £12,595 | £10,695 | £17,695 |
Deposit Required | £2,000 | £2,500 |
MUNICH - SALZBURG - VIENNA - BUDAPEST
2024/2025 Prices | ||||
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From GBP £ | Deluxe Class | Superior Deluxe Class | ||
Occ. | Twin | Single | Twin | Single |
2024 | ||||
7 Dec 2024 - 14 Dec 2024 | £7,995 | £11,995 | £9,995 | £16,495 |
2025 | ||||
7 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2025 | £8,395 | £12,595 | £10,695 | £17,695 |
Deposit Required | £2,000 | £2,500 |
All prices shown above are per person. Please see Booking Conditions for our full payment terms.
New Year in Vienna (Budapest - Vienna - Budapest) 2024/2025
From Budapest in Hungary venture through winter wonderland landscapes of the valleys beneath the towering Austrian Alps as you traverse across Central Europe to encounter a collection of beautiful capital cities and hidden gems delivering a stylish combination of musical celebration, rich history and architectural treasures on this fascinating New Year's voyage by private train.
BUDAPEST – KESZTHELY – GRAZ – VIENNA – CESKY KRUMLOV – PRAGUE – KOSICE – BUDAPEST
2024/2025 Prices | ||||
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From GBP £ | Deluxe Class | Superior Deluxe Class | ||
Occ. | Twin | Single | Twin | Single |
2024 | ||||
28 Dec, 2024 - 5 Jan, 2025 | £11,195 | £16,795 | £13,895 | £23,395 |
2025 | ||||
28 Dec, 2025 - 5 Jan, 2026 | £11,795 | £17,595 | £14,995 | £25,195 |
Deposit Required | £1,500 | £2,000 |
All prices shown above are per person. Please see Booking Conditions for our full payment terms.
THE GOLDEN EAGLE
Republics of the Silk Road
Embark on a captivating journey through the cradle of civilization aboard the Golden Eagle, exploring the intriguing 'Five Stans.' These countries share a history of Sovietization but maintain fiercely independent identities. Marvel at the magnificent mosques and lively bazaars of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, then experience the breathtaking landscapes of Tajikistan and Kazakhstan. Join us on this extraordinary 14-day adventure, an invitation to one of the world's greatest train journeys.
ALMATY – LAKE ISSYK-KUL – BISHKEK – TASHKENT – BUKHARA – MERV – ASHGABAT – DARVAZA – KHIVA – SHAHRIZABZ – DUSHANBE – SAMARKAND – MARGILAN – RISHTAN – KOKAND – TASHKENT
2024/2025 Prices | ||||||
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GBP £ | Silver Class | Gold Class | Imperial Suite | |||
Occ. | Twin | Single | Twin | Single | Twin | Single |
2024 | ||||||
3 Apr, 2024 - 16 Apr, 2024 | £19,795 | £29,595 | £24,695 | £40,695 | £41,995 | £83,895 |
5 Oct, 2024 - 18 Oct, 2024 | £19,795 | £29,595 | £24,695 | £40,695 | £41,995 | £83,895 |
2025 | ||||||
20 Apr, 2025 - 3 May, 2025 | £20,595 | £30,795 | £26,595 | £43,795 | £48,295 | £95,595 |
27 Sept, 2025 - 10 Oct, 2025 | £20,595 | £30,795 | £26,595 | £43,795 | £48,295 | £95,595 |
Deposit Required | £1,500 | £2,500 | £5,000 |
All prices shown above are per person. Please see Booking Conditions for our full payment terms.
Treasures of Uzbekistan
Step into the past and follow the paths of history's renowned dynasties—Alexander the Great, Genghis Khan, Seljuk Sultans—unveiling the Treasures of Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan, a captivating mosaic of contrasts, features a cultural architecture where palatial Islamic grandeur meets mud-walled houses and Communist-era monoliths. Embark on an immersive 11-day journey to explore this land of contradictions, revealing its awe-inspiring core culture. Once a pivotal crossroad for emerging empires, Uzbekistan remains a radiant jewel in Central Asia.
TASHKENT – KOKAND – RISHTAN – MARGILAN – BUKHARA – NUKUS – KHIVA – SHAKHRIZABZ – SAMARKAND – TASHKENT
2024/2025 Prices | ||||||
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GBP £ | Silver Class | Gold Class | Imperial Class | |||
Occ. | Twin | Single | Twin | Single | Twin | Single |
2024 | ||||||
18 Apr, 2024 - 28 Apr, 2024 | £13,995 | £13,995 | £16,795 | £28,995 | £29,995 | £59,895 |
16 Sept, 2024 - 26 Sept, 2024 | £13,995 | £13,995 | £16,795 | £28,995 | £29,995 | £59,895 |
2025 | ||||||
7 Sept, 2025 - 17 Sep, 2025 | £14,595 | £14,595 | £17,995 | £29,795 | £34,495 | £68,895 |
Deposit Required | £1,500 | £2,500 | £5,000 |
All prices shown above are per person. Please see Booking Conditions for our full payment terms.
Caspian Odyssey
Embark on a 16-day pilgrimage through the enchanting lands surrounding the Caspian Sea, spanning from Armenia to Kazakhstan. This epic journey takes you eastward, unveiling a spectacular panorama of majestic medieval cities, breathtaking archaeological architecture, and palatial Islamic masterpieces.
YEREVAN – LAKE SEVAN – TBILISI – TELAVI – GORI – UPLISTSIKHE – MTSKHETA – BAKU – ASHGABAT – DARVAZA GAS CRATER – KHIVA – BUKHARA – SAMARKAND – TASHKENT – ALMATY
2024/2025 Prices | ||||||
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GBP £ | Silver Class | Gold Class | Imperial Class | |||
Occ. | Twin | Single | Twin | Single | Twin | Single |
2024 | ||||||
21 Sep, 2024 - 6 Oct, 2024 | £22,495 | £33,695 | £28,195 | £46,395 | £46,195 | £92,295 |
2025 | ||||||
12 Sep, 2025 - 27 Sept, 2025 | £23,395 | £35,095 | £30,195 | £49,795 | £53,095 | £106,095 |
Deposit Required | £1,500 | £2,500 | £5,000 |
All prices shown above are per person. Please see Booking Conditions for our full payment terms.
THE DECCAN ODYSSEY.
Darjeeling Mail (Mumbai - Kolkata)
Embark on this spectacular journey on board the Deccan Odyssey and travel across Northern India, from the Arabian Sea to the Bay of Bengal and gain a true flavour and understanding of this alluring destination. From the smiles of the locals to the stunning scenery and beautiful sights and sounds, this rail journey through India will be a memorable experience.
MUMBAI (BOMBAY) – UDAIPUR – JAIPUR – DELHI – FATEHPUR SIKRI – AGRA FORT – AGRA (TAJ MAHAL) – VARANASI – DARJEELING – KOLKATA (CALCUTTA)
2025 Prices | ||||
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From GBP £ | Deluxe Class | Presidential Class | ||
Occ. | Twin | Single | Twin | Single |
2025 | ||||
13 Feb, 2025 - 27 Feb, 2025 | £14,195 | £23,495 | £29,995 | £52,695 |
Deposit Required | £1,500 | £3,500 |
All prices shown above are per person. Please see Booking Conditions for our full payment terms.
Madras Mail (Mumbai - Hyderabad)
Join the Deccan Odyssey for this tour of vibrant cities, immaculate beaches, rich cultural heritage and peaceful backwaters. These stand in contrast with rolling foothills and innumerable ancient monuments – all make Southern India a fascinating travel destination.
MUMBAI (BOMBAY) – GOA – OOTY – KOCHI (COCHIN) – TRIVANDRUM – KANYAKUMARI – MADURAI – PONDICHERRY – CHENNAI (MADRAS) – HYDERABAD
2025 Prices | ||||
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From GBP £ | Deluxe Class | Presidential Class | ||
Occ. | Twin | Single | Twin | Single |
2025 | ||||
9 October, 2025 - 23 October, 2025 | On request | On request | On request | On request |
Deposit Required | £1,500 | £3,500 |
All prices shown above are per person. Please see Booking Conditions for our full payment terms.