Why I Love Being a Tour Manager
17/03/2025 · By Tim Hall
Hear from Tim Hall about his life as a Great Rail Journeys Tour Manager and his expert tips on packing and arriving for the Eurostar at London St Pancras.
Read moreHere is our selection of our Escorted Rail holidays and tours in India.
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Follow in the footsteps of maharajas and emperors to experience the dazzling wonders of India's regal Golden Triangle. View astounding Mughal and Rajput palaces including the iconic Taj Mahal and the ethereal Amber Fort, as well as the spiritual Jama Masjid mosque and home of 'Father of the Nation' Mahatma Gandhi, as we familiarise ourselves with...
This unforgettable tour of colourful southern India explores vibrant cities, stunning Hindu temples, atmospheric mountain plantations and tranquil backwaters. From historic Mysuru's awe-inspiring royal palace, we soak up the charms of botanic Ooty and the tea plantations of Coonoor on the delightful Nilgiri Mountain Railway. Arriving on the...
Discover enthralling India on a journey from the enchanting Golden Triangle to the 'Gateway to India', Mumbai. View the Delhi's imposing Red Fort, Agra's iconic Taj Mahal and Jaipur's ethereal Amber Fort on a tour of northern India's most incredible palaces. Look for noble Bengal tigers in their natural habitat on two game drives in the pristine...
Experience the majesty of the Himalayas on this remarkable holiday that reveals the wonders of northern Bengal and the hidden treasures of Bhutan. Explore colonial Kolkata and embrace the beauty of the world's mightiest mountain range, travelling on the charming 'Toy Train' to the famed tea region of Darjeeling. Witness sunrise over the mountains...
Retrace the steps of Indian princes aboard the Maharajas' Express - one of the world's most luxurious trains. Starting and ending in Delhi, this incredible voyage of discovery visits the former colonial summer capital of Shimla before showcasing spellbinding Amritsar as we witness the Wagah Border Ceremony and the Palki procession at the Golden...
Embark on an incredible holiday of dazzling temples, emblematic animals and awe-inspiring experiences during a wonderful exploration of India and Nepal. Delight at the glistening Golden Temple in distinguished Amritsar, before uncovering the history of India's capital. After marvelling at the revered Taj Mahal, continue east to the important...
Discover alluring palaces and forts on this epic Indian rail adventure aboard the Palace on Wheels. Experience the lifestyle of the Maharajahs as we visit walled cities, marvel at the Taj Mahal and enjoy tiger-spotting in Ranthambore National Park. ...