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Evasion

iconic journeys by train

Written by WLE

For those who believe the journey holds as much meaning as the destination, these train journeys promise an unforgettable experience. Discover our favorite itineraries across the globe.

1. Venice Simplon–Orient–Express (Europe)

  • The Route: London / Paris → Venice / Vienna / Istanbul
  • Why it’s legendary: Art Deco carriages from the 1920s, fine dining, and old-world glamour through some of the world's most romantic places.
  • Highlight: Watching the Alps roll by in velvet armchairs with a glass of Champagne.
  • For more informations: Venice Simplon–Orient–Express

2. the royal Scotsman (Scotland)

  • The Route: Edinburgh → Scottish Highlands
  • Why it’s special: Think cozy Edwardian elegance meeting dramatic moors and lochs.
  • Highlight: Relaxing in the Spa car on board (yes), savoring whisky tastings and castle stops.
  • For more informations: The Royal Scotsman

3. The Belmond Andean Explorer (Peru)

  • The Route: Cusco → Lake Titicaca → Arequipa
  • Why it’s special: Step into the world’s highest luxury sleeper train, soaring through the Andes.
  • Highlight: Watching the sunrise over Lake Titicaca from your cabin window.
  • For more informations: The Belmond Andean Explorer

4. The Rocky Mountaineer (Canada)

  • The Route: Vancouver → Banff / Jasper
  • Why it’s breathtaking: Because you can experience the spectacular views of the Canadian Rockies through panoramic glass-domed coaches.
  • Highlight: Glacier, turquoise lakes, possible bear sightings, and Northern Lights watching.
  • For more informations: The Rocky Mountaineer

5. The Golden Eagle (Central Asia)

  • The Route: Yerevan → Almaty
  • Why it’s legendary: From Armenia to Kazakhstan, the Caspian Odyssey lets you take in all the splendors of the Caspian Sea and its surroundings during 16 days.
  • Highlight: From medieval cities to ancient ruins and mysterious landscapes, watch history come to life aboard a world-class train.
  • For more informations: The Golden Eagle