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Unescorted Lake & Mountain Rail

Explore the beautiful lakes and dramatic mountains of Europe by train, watching breathtaking landscapes roll by outside your window as you travel between some of the most interesting towns, cities and natural sights of the continent.

From the French Pyrenees to the Swiss Alps, from Lake Garda to Lake Geneva, Europe is home to some of the most picturesque landscapes make up the perfect backdrop of an unforgettable rail journey. 

With your transport and accommodation pre-arranged, there is nothing to worry about, and on an unescorted tour you can see it all with your own eyes with no guides or groups to rush you.

Featured below are some of the best unescorted rail journeys featuring lakes and mountains:

Explore Venice's uniquely atmospheric canals

Venice, Florence and Rome by Train

Explore Italy's great historic cities - Venice, Florence, and Rome - taking in their art, architecture and history; and admire the country's beautifully diverse scenery as you speed past on a train.
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