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Late summer holidays by train

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Dalmatian coast and islands

Journey overland to enjoy Croatia’s world-famous Dalmatian coast and islands, with nights in Split, Korčula, and Dubrovnik.
/ 14 nights
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Slovenia and Istria

Travel via Lake Bled into Slovenia, then on to Istria’s Italian-influenced towns and northern Croatia’s best seaside resorts.
/ 15 nights
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The North Norfolk Coast

Take the Bittern Line through the Broads to the North Norfolk coast for ocean swims, wide skies, and evening sunsets.
/ 3 nights
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A taste of Tuscany

Travel to Florence for Tuscan flavors, Renaissance art, and sunset views from Piazzale Michelangelo above the city.
/ 6 nights
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Sleeper train to Sicily

Ever seen a train board a boat? Ride the Intercity Notte across the Strait of Messina and wake up to Sicily’s island life.
/ 16 nights
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The Cornish Coast

Head to Cornwall’s coast for St. Ives beaches, ice cream, and sea air, then continue to Penzance for harbors and pirate lore.
/ 5 nights
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