1. The Trans-Siberian Express
This train is perhaps the most famous in the world. The Trans-Sibberia Express runs a route of no less than 9,000 kilometers, through 8 time zones and 3 countries. That makes this railway the longest in the world and probably the most beautiful. The Trans-Siberian Express runs through the beautiful nature of Russia, Mongolia and China. There are different trips that last 7 to 21 days. More information can be found on this website .
2. The Rocky Mountaineer
The western part of Canada is actually a gigantic nature reserve with huge mountains, hundreds of forests and wild bears, wolves and other animals. The Rocky Mountaineer cuts through this area and takes you past Niagara Falls, The Rocky Mountains, Jasper and much more. You leave in Toronto and after 16 days of fun on the train you arrive on the other side of Canada in Vancouver.
3. The Indian Pacific
This memorable train journey is named after the two great oceans. The route of The Indian Pacific is no less than 4,352 kilometers long and with this train you travel from Eastern to Western Australia within three days. You start in Sydney and end the trip in Perth (or vice versa of course). You will travel through the impressive Australian landscape and will encounter plenty of kangaroos along the way!
4. The Hiram Bingham Express
Board the Hiram Bingham Express and travel to Machu Picchu, the Inca city! This city in Peru is very difficult to reach, but with this train that is no problem. The Hiram Bingham Express travels from Cusco to Machu Picchu and is Peru’s most luxurious train. In this train you will be served a delicious breakfast and you can enjoy an open bar. The train journey takes about 4 hours and takes you through beautiful Peru. In the evening you can return to Cusco and instead of breakfast you will be served a delicious 4-course dinner.
5. The Bernina Express
This train journey has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 2008 and we can understand why! The Bernina Express travels from Chur, Switzerland, to Tirano, Italy, and this railway is over 100 years old. The route is 122 kilometers long and the train travels through high mountains, beautiful glaciers and deep valleys.
