With our attentive, privately-guided services and flexible sightseeing, you'll enjoy an enriching, carefree experience as you explore these two distinctive cities. Tailor the journey to your personal style with our selection of first class and superior first class hotels and pursue your own interests with a choice of included sightseeing tours. We even include first class rail and chauffeured transfers when you come and go.

10 Days, featuring: Calgary, Alberta

8 Days, featuring: St. Gallen, Switzerland

Journey in comfort with a small group from vibrant Christchurch to the cultural capital of Wellington, uncovering New Zealand’s most iconic destinations along the way. Cruise the breathtaking Milford Sound, soak up the energy of Queenstown, travel on the TranzAlpine to the rugged terrain of the West Coast, and unwind in sunny Nelson - gateway to Abel Tasman National Park.

Take an awe-inspiring train trip from Denver to Moab aboard Canyon Spirit, and trek across the Southwest as you take in the sienna-colored canyons, towering spires, and desert landscapes found in Utah’s five national parks. The backdrop of Denver’s Rocky Mountains is the starting point of your journey. Among vistas that evoke the spirit of the Old West, marvel at the unspoiled beauty of Utah’s five national parks. Make your way from Arches and Canyonlands to Capitol Reef, Zion, and Bryce Nati...

Follow the ancient Via Transilvanica trail through Romania’s Carpathian Mountains, passing small villages, forests and rolling hills. Hike to spiritual sites like the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sucevita and Moldovita monasteries and explore Bran Castle, linked to the Dracula legend. Experience traditional Transylvanian life with occasional homemade dinners and local wine shared with welcoming residents in nearby towns. Visit the Tasuleasa Social NGO and learn how this organisation behind the Via Transilvanica trail project is working to promote local economies by connecting travellers to Romania’s heritage.

Explore Peru's iconic wonders on a curated Belmond collection, from Lima's art districts to Machu Picchu

Explore the surrounding Cape Town townships, meet the people and be inspired by their amazing stories.Discover the heritage and history of South Africa on a full schedule of excursions including a ferry ride to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated for 18 of his 27 years in prison, now a historical landmark.Experience the thrill and excitement of viewing wildlife in their natural habitat as a guest of a private game lodge.Enjoy vibrant music and a delicious African meal at Gold, a unique African restaurant.

A little bit city, a little bit country. A whole lot of nature, and just as much culture. Oh, and plenty of opportunities to indulge in food and wine. This tour of the South Island of New Zealand delivers the perfect recipe for a taste of the country. Look forward to Franz Josef/Waiau tours, Milford Sound/Piopiotahi cruises and glimpses into cosmopolitan life on Christchurch and Queenstown tours.

Discover the breathtaking countryside and rich cultural history of China's north on this 12-day trip bookended by the bright city lights of the country’s biggest hubs. From the dizzying heights of Huangshan, the Great Wall and waterfront Shanghai to the underground pits that hold thousands of Terracotta Warriors, this trip explores the diversity and historical significance of China. Go beyond the tourist trail, immersing yourself in the local ways of life, with hand-picked experiences to choose from and curated stays in small village guesthouses along the way. Northern China is a feast for the senses – especially your appetite.

This journey from Western Australia through South Australia and on to Tasmania is designed for travelers who like to experience a destination through its culture, natural beauty and, most importantly, flavor. From the vineyard-draped landscape and rugged coastline of Margaret River to the history and culinary sophistication of Perth, the stage is set for an extraordinary exploration of Australia's savory south. Aboard the iconic Indian Pacific as a Platinum guest, indulge in refined dining and immersive off-train experiences while crossing the continent toward some of its most celebrated food and wine regions. Discover the Barossa Valley and savor the wild coastal flavors of Kangaroo Isla...

From the Pacific coast forests of Vancouver, board Rocky Mountaineer for a rail journey through the heart of Western Canada. Settle into the dome car and take in snow-capped mountains, glacial lakes, rushing rivers, and mile after mile of untouched wilderness. Arrive in Jasper and see the picture-perfect Maligne Lake. Journey along the unforgettable Icefields Parkway. Marvel at Athabasca. Discover the natural beauty of Moraine Lake and the powerful Bow Falls. Spend a day on an Alberta ranch —...

Spend 10 unforgettable days in Kyrgyzstan as you trek along the western Tien Shan Mountain Range, follow nomad’s trails, spend nights in traditional yurts and take in the views of snow-capped mountains and alpine lakes. Journey through forests, canyons, meadows and more as you learn about this Central Asian country with a local leading the way.

12 Days, featuring: Vancouver

Witness the stunning scenery of the Alps & ride the Glacier Express on a luxurious journey across Switzerland

Showcasing Peru's Inca and Colonial wonders and its captivating Andean scenery, our journey is highlighted by a luxury rail journey aboard the Belmond Andean Explorer from Cuzco to Lake Titicaca and Arequipa.

Experience the magic of winter in Switzerland on this unforgettable rail journey through Lucerne, Interlaken, Montreux, Zermatt, Chur, and Zurich. Travel aboard world-famous scenic trains, including the GoldenPass, Glacier Express, and Bernina Express, while exploring snow-covered alpine landscapes, shimmering lakes, and charming mountain towns. With carefully selected hotel stays, daily breakfast, and iconic excursions like Jungfraujoch, this itinerary blends comfort, discovery, and some of...

Journey in comfort with a small group from vibrant Christchurch to the cultural capital of Wellington, uncovering New Zealand’s most iconic destinations along the way. Cruise the breathtaking Milford Sound, soak up the energy of Queenstown, travel on the TranzAlpine to the rugged terrain of the West Coast, and unwind in sunny Nelson - gateway to Abel Tasman National Park.

From Prague to Vienna and on to Paris, this immersive tour of Europe takes in the mansions of Amsterdam, the Roman Empire relics of Rome and the breathtaking scenery of the Alps. Arrive at your Venice hotel by private boat, ahead of an exclusive dining experience and sunset cocktails. In the Golden City of Prague, take your pick of Insight Choice experiences: touring the courtyard of the 1,000-year-old Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral, or joining a Local Expert on an exploration of the city’s historic Jewish Quarter, with a visit to the Old-New Jewish Synagogue and Cemetery. Journey onwards through the countryside forests of Bohemia to Hungary for a scenic Budapest dinner cruise, gli...

Discover the hidden heritage of Down Under as you travel to unique Aussie locations and link up with Aboriginal guides. Visit the chic city of Melbourne and explore her metropolitan highlights as well as encounter unique Aussie wildlife on the outskirts of the city. Marvel at the magnificent Uluru, a sight sure to engage all of your senses as you begin to understand why it's so treasured by the local cultures. End your adventure in the iconic city of Sydney as you explore the famed sights and landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Discover the essence of Switzerland on a small group tour that blends sophisticated cities, legendary rail routes, and breathtaking alpine scenery. Travel in 1st class comfort with assistance from an experienced tour manager throughout the journey. Board the iconic Bernina Express, where you'll journey all the way into Italy. Continue on the renowned Glacier Express, where panoramic views are paired with a refined three-course lunch. Continue through Zermatt and Montreux with unforgettable al...

See Paris icons such as the Champs-Élysées, taste pintxos in San Sebastián and watch Venetian glassblowers shape molten glass by hand. This grand European tour travels from Parisian avenues and Bordeaux’s celebrated wine country to Gaudí’s extraordinary La Sagrada Família in Barcelona. Along the French Riviera, follow Nice’s Promenade des Anglais and see Monaco’s harbor lined with luxury yachts. In Vienna, palaces and grand boulevards trace the legacy of Austria’s Habsburg dynasty.