Travelling by train from London allows you to explore a completely different part of the UK. Choose from one of golden Tours’ popular Rail Trips and visit Liverpool, Cardiff, York, Lake District or Edinburgh in only one day. No need to worry about transportation or admission tickets we will take care of it all! Your Golden Tours representative will wait for you at the train station, hand you a welcome pack over and escort you to your train. No need to stress, just relaxing and enjoy the sightseeing.
Duration: Approx. 15 hours
Return train tickets to Edinburgh with reserved seats - Entry to Edinburgh Castle - Open top bus tour - Time for shopping - Free city map
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Duration: Approx. 16 hours
Marvel at Parisian gems including the Champs-Elysees, Arc de Triomphe and Place de la Concorde on our Open Top Bus Tour along with a free metro ticket and a map of Paris, for a day to remember.
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Duration: Approx. 16 hours
Let the elegant beauty of Paris unfurl, on a charming day trip. Explore the world famed Louvre, and visit the inimitable Eiffel Tower, for an exquisite tour to remember.
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Duration: Approx. 14 hours
Reserved seats on Virgin trains - Beatles Magical Mystery Tour - Entry to the Beatles Story - Time for shopping and sightseeing
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Duration: Approx. 16 hours
Explore Paris at your leisure visit the Eiffel tower, Arc de Triomphe and Notre Dame. Pop into the exquisite boutiques, charming cafes or take our FREE cruise along River Seine.
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Duration: Approx. 12.5 hours
Return train tickets to Cardiff - Open top sightseeing bus tour - Entrance to Cardiff Castle - Time for shopping
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Duration: Approx. 14 hours
Reserved Seats on Virgin Trains - Photo stop at Esthwaite Water - Lake Cruise on Coniston Water - See Bowness & Tarn Hows - See Yew Tree Farm, where Miss Potter was filmed - Visit Hawkshead Village - Visit Hill Top Farm - Cream Tea at Beatrix Potter’s own home Lindeth Howe
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Duration: Approx. 13 hours
Reserved seats on East Coast trains - Entry to Jorvik Viking Centre - Open Top Bus Tour of York
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Duration: Approx. 16 hours
Let the romantic city sweep you away- not only do you take in the sensational view from the Eiffel Tower but the stunning Palace of Versailles will leave you mesmerised, entry also includes visit to the magnificent gardens.
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Duration: Approx. 16 hours
The magic of Paris awaits. Enjoy a panoramic tour of Paris before sampling the delights of Eiffel Tower and Louver Museum, also included is a delectable two course meal.
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Day Trip By Rail
Rail tours from London: a distinctive way to travel. Day trips by rail are ideal if you wish to take the scenic route to your destination. Whether you travel from London to Liverpool, tour to Cardiff or take a York tour, or even decide to go from London to Paris by rail, your experience is sure to leave you enraptured. A day trip by rail makes for a genuinely exhilarating way to travel.
Perhaps you are interested in exploring alluring Paris on an extraordinary Paris sightseeing tour? Our options for Paris day trips certainly could not be described as paltry. For an exceptional day trip, why not combine the romance of your rail journey with a meal at the inimitable Eiffel Tower and a trip to the Louvre, all included in our Romantic Paris package? Or perhaps explore both Paris and nearby spectacular Versailles on a Splendour of Paris tour?
Or maybe you would prefer a York tour? Immerse yourself in your stunning picturesque surroundings as you travel on your rail tour from London, before discovering why York holds such a renowned reputation as a beautiful city.
Liverpool tours are especially ideal if you are a Beatles fan, and we in fact offer a combination Beatles and Liverpool tour by rail. Once you arrive, you will embark upon a very special Beatles Magical Mystery bus for an astounding day that you are unlikely to forget any time soon.
Yet another option is a tour to Cardiff. Following an enchanting rail trip, you will gain entrance to Cardiff Castle (included in the price of your ticket.) Cardiff is sure to fascinate you with its combination of a rich architectural heritage and a cosmopolitan, vibrant atmosphere. Other equally entrancing possibilities for rail tours from London are an enticing Edinburgh tour or an incredibly scenic Lake District trip.