Golden Eagle Luxury Trains
Luxury Rail Journeys for the Independent Traveller
INCLUSIONS:
- Luxury Rail Journey as outlined
- Pre/Post Accommodation
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinners as outlined
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages from Standard Bar List
- Guided off-train Excursions
- Arrival and departure transfers
- And MORE!
Sales From: 16 May 2024 To 30 Nov 2024Travel From: 23 Nov 2024 To 5 Jan 2026
Blackouts: 23 Nov - 2 Dec 24, 11 Dec - 27 Dec 24, 6 Jan - 8 May 25, 26 May - 26 Aug 25, 13 Sep - 23 Oct 25, 5 Nov - 2 Dec 25 & 11 Dec - 27 Dec 25
Christmas Markets Of Central Europe
8 Day/7 Night Christmas Markets of Central Europe
Description:
Journey between Central Europe's most classical Christmas Markets aboard the nostalgically appointed Golden Eagle Danube Express. Daylight running of our private train through the Alps provide magical winter wonderland photographic opportunities throughout the itinerary. Weave through the snow-capped peaks of the Austrian Alps before enjoying the joys of the festive season with this expertly curated itinerary - perfectly designed to indulge the senses at the most wonderful time of the year.
Includes:
2 nights pre accommodation at Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace or similar, Budapest
Private en-suite accommodation on the Golden Eagle Danube Express Train
2 nights post accommodation at Hotel Bayerischer Hof or similar, Munich
7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages from standard bar list
Expertly guided off-train excursions
Cabin attendant service including evening turndown
Services of an experienced Tour Management team
Services of a UK-registered Doctor and medical facilities on board
Arrival and departure transfers
Luggage porterage throughout the journey
All gratuities
Bonus:
Champagne reception on departure
Extended visits to the Christmas Markets of Munich, Salzburg, Vienna and Budapest
See Vienna stunning Old Town by horse-drawn carriage
Tasting experience of the traditional Pirker gingerbread in front of the iconic St Stephens Cathedral, Vienna
Enjoy a short concert of traditional Viennese Christmas folk songs at Vienna's Hofburg Palace (Budapest to Munich itinerary)
Private concert featuring the Vienna Supreme Orchestra (Munich to Budapest itinerary)
Notes:
NOTE: Travel also available in eastbound ie Munich to Budapest 07-14 Dec 24 & 25
A non-refundable deposit of USD2000 (approx NZD$3355) per person for Deluxe Class and USD2500 (approx NZD$4193) per person for Superior Deluxe Class is required at time of confirmation. Non-refundable final balance is due at 75 days before departure.
New Year in Vienna
9 Day/8 Night New Year in Vienna
Description:
Celebrate the New Year in style with a spectacular voyage aboard a private luxury train. From Budapest, venture through winter wonderland landscapes of the valleys beneath the towering Austrian Alps as the journey traverses Central Europe to experience a collection of beautiful capital cities and hidden gems. Mark the New Year in Vienna, with a gala dinner and a performance by the renowned Wiener Hofball Orchestra. This journey is an extraordinary combination of musical celebration, rich history and architectural treasures.
Includes:
2 nights pre and 1 night post tour accommodation at Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace or similar
Private en-suite accommodation on the Golden Eagle Danube Express Train
8 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 8 dinners
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages from standard bar list
Expertly guided off-train excursions with Freedom of Choice touring options
VIP tickets to the Silvester New Years Eve Gala Ball in Vienna
Cabin attendant service including evening turndown
Services of an experienced Tour Management team
Services of a UK-registered Doctor and medical facilities on board
Arrival and departure transfers
Luggage porterage throughout the journey
All gratuities
Bonus:
Champagne reception on departure with a military brass band performance
Learn how to dance the Viennese Waltz at the prestigious Elmayer Dance School
VIP tickets to an exclusive New Years Eve Gala featuring the Wiener Hofball Orchestra
See Vienna by horse-drawn carriage on route to a private New Years Day brunch at Palais Coburg
Enjoy a vintage tram ride through the historic centre of Prague
Private classical concert at Prague's impressive Municipal House
Notes:
NOTE: A non-refundable deposit of USD2000 (approx NZD$3355) per person for Deluxe Class and USD2500 (approx NZD$4193) per person for Superior Deluxe Class is required at time of confirmation. Non-refundable final balance is due at 75 days before departure.
Istanbul to Paris
8 Day/7 Night Istanbul to Paris
Description:
Embark on an iconic voyage, traversing legendary cities across the continent. This extraordinary journey unfolds from the magical metropolis of Istanbul to the very heart of Europe, Paris - promising an unparalleled experience with signature Golden Eagle experiences throughout.
Includes:
1 nights pre accommodation at Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul or similar at Sultanahmet
Private en-suite accommodation on the Golden Eagle Danube Express Train
1 nights post accommodation at InterContinental Paris- Le Grand or similar
7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages from standard bar list
Expertly guided off-train excursions
Cabin attendant service including evening turndown
Services of an experienced Tour Management team
Services of a UK-registered Doctor and medical facilities on board
Arrival and departure transfers
Luggage porterage throughout the journey
All gratuities
Bonus:
Champagne reception on departure
Private saxophone performance in the spectacular Postojna Caves
Ascend the breathtaking Semmering Pass, renowned for its 16 viaducts and 15 tunnels
Experience a private classical concert featuring the illustrious Vienna Supreme Orchestra
Enjoy a splendid Farewell Dinner on the atmospheric banks of the Bosphorus (Paris to Istanbul itinerary)
Notes:
NOTE: Travel also available in eastbound ie Paris to Istanbul 24-31 May & 11-18 Sep 25
A non-refundable deposit of USD2000 (approx NZD$3355) per person for Deluxe Class and USD2500 (approx NZD$4193) per person for Superior Deluxe Class is required at time of confirmation. Non-refundable final balance is due at 75 days before departure.
Balkan Explorer
12 Day/11 Night Balkan Explorer
Description:
This voyage of a lifetime transports you from the enchanting “City of Water” to the jewel of the Byzantium Empire. Evocative of the refinement and sumptuous elegance of a by-gone era, our trains capture the vintage charm of the golden era of travel. Begin your journey in Venice before meandering through the captivating Balkan Region. Experience exclusive excursions across this iconic route before arriving in the magical city of Istanbul.
Includes:
2 nights pre accommodation at Hotel Monaco & Grand Canal Venice or similar
Private en-suite accommodation on the Golden Eagle Danube Express Train
1 night accommodation at Royal Palm Hotel, Dubrovnik or similar
2 nights post accommodation at Four Season Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet
11 breakfasts, 10 lunches, 11 dinners
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages from standard bar list
Expertly guided off-train excursions with Freedom of Choice touring options
Cabin attendant service including evening turndown
Services of an experienced Tour Management team
Services of a UK-registered Doctor and medical facilities on board
Arrival and departure transfers
Luggage porterage throughout the journey
All gratuities
Bonus:
Enjoy a gondola ride through the iconic waterways of romantic Venice
Explore the ethereal Postojna Cave network of limestone caverns and monuments
Discover Sarajevo's poignant history through a truly absorbing guided tour of the city
Visit one of the world's best preserved Roman amphitheatres in ancient Plovdiv
Tour Istanbul's magnificent Sultan Ahmet Mosque (the Blue Mosque)
Notes:
NOTE: A non-refundable deposit of USD2000 (approx NZD$3355) per person for Deluxe Class and USD2500 (approx NZD$4193) per person for Superior Deluxe Class is required at time of confirmation. Non-refundable final balance is due at 75 days before departure.
PACKAGE TERMS & CONDITIONS: It is our policy to present the cost of our holidays inclusive of all airport and government charges. Please accept however that these charges are not within our control, therefore we reserve the right to pass on any increase. Travel agent professional service fees where charged, will be additional to the advertised prices. Closeout and blackout periods apply over school holidays and peak holiday periods & availability of seats & rooms is likely to be very limited over this time . Valid for sales to 30 Nov 2024. Valid for travel commenced and completed within the period 12 Sep 2024 to 5 Jan 2026 (unless otherwise specified).Non-refundable final balance is due at 75 days before departure. Prices correct as at 16 May 24 but may be adjusted if surcharges, fees, taxes, or currency exchange rates are affected. Offers subject to availability. (All savings and bonus nights are included in the advertised price). Amounts payable to third parties not included. Cancellation fees apply, offers may be withdrawn without notice and are not combinable with any other offers unless stated. Prices shown are based on per person costs in New Zealand Dollars, for payment by cash, cheque or eftpos only. Credit card sales not permitted unless Travel Agent acts as a merchant. Capacity limitations apply and may not be available on all services. Events beyond our control such as currency fluctuations and changes to the price of aviation fuel may result in prices variations . Strict cancellation fees apply. Packages are based on consecutive nights. For full terms and conditions and cancellation fees please contact your local travel agent for more information. Trade enquiries via GO Holidays. ISSUE DATE: 16 May 2024.