Train & Rail Tours in France, Italy and Switzerland

This 23-day trip takes you from Paris to Venice across three countries, riding scenic trains like the world's steepest cogwheel railway up Mount Pilatus and the Gotthard Panorama Express through the Swiss Alps. Check out the UNESCO-listed Lavaux Vineyards terraces near Lausanne, walk along Lucerne's Museggmauer Walls.

Glide down the Seine at night on a river cruise in Paris, then catch a train through the French Alps to Lausanne where you'll try Swiss fondue. The Simplon route from Switzerland to Milan takes you past Alpine lakes and old castles before reaching Venice for gondola rides and local food, then continue south to Rome.

Travel through France, Italy, and Switzerland on scenic trains including the Simplon rail route from Lausanne to Milan where you'll pass Alpine views, old castles, and clear mountain lakes. In Paris, take a night cruise on the Seine to see famous landmarks lit up, then head to Lausanne before crossing into Italy.

Travel by train through some of Europe's great cities including the Simplon route from Lausanne to Milan where you'll see Alpine peaks, old castles, and lakes from your window. Glide along the Seine at night in Paris, ride a gondola through Venice's canals, and check out ancient Roman ruins at the Colosseum.

Take the train from Amsterdam to Rome, riding the Jungfrau Railway through alpine landscapes to Europe's highest station at 3,454 meters. Ride the funicular up Harder Kulm for views of Lake Brienz, Lake Thun, and the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks while trying raclette at the Panorama Restaurant. Head into Italian Switzerland with stops in Lugano's Parco Ciani and take the Monte Brè funicular for golden-hour Aperol overlooking the lake.

Travel by train through France, Italy, and Switzerland, stopping to see Pisa's famous Leaning Tower and hike Cinque Terre's coastal paths with a national park pass and unlimited train ticket included. Take a 3.5-hour train from Paris to Interlaken through the Alps, then head south by rail from Rome to Rapallo.

Travel through 4 countries on scenic trains from Paris to Rome, stopping in Strasbourg, Munich, Füssen, Interlaken, and Milan across 17 days. Take optional cogwheel railways to Jungfraujoch's Top of Europe at over 3,000 meters or ride the historic Schynige Platte cable car for wide Alpine views.