The Best-Escorted Train Tours For Seniors

You’ve put the kids through school, they’ve finished uni, they work full time and they’ve finally moved out. While that generation starts to plan its future, it’s time to get back to planning yours.

Now is the time to take that trip to Paris you’ve dreamed about since you were fifteen. Forget staying in cheap hostels, sleeping next to a bunch of British backpackers who stumble in at 3am every night and having to wear your thongs in the shower.  You’ve outgrown that budgeting lifestyle, it’s time to travel with Scott McGregor’s Railway Adventures.

Railway Adventures organizes exceptional Holidays for seniors in Australia by rail to give them a chance to explore their bucket list destinations. Our tours are best suited for seniors because they offer a bespoke, hassle free, immersive and holistic experience of the world all from the comfort of a luxury train.

Some of our best-escorted Train Tours Australia for seniors include:

Spending 14 day on the magnificent Ghan exploring Uluru and Kata Tjuta, cruising Katherine George and touring Kakadu. The Ghan is perhaps the most famous train in Australia, taking you from top to bottom straight through the heart of this great nation. Take this opportunity to immerse yourself in this spectacular country, its extraordinary wildlife and its iconic landmarks.

Ever wanted to visit Scotland? Its breathtaking fjords and historic castles have it sitting at the top of our bucket list. On this 16 day tour you will travel on the Cairngorm Mountain Railway, Bo’ness and Kinneil Railway and the historic Strathspey Railway. Just don’t hold your breath waiting to see the loch ness.

Maybe you’d prefer a 13 day tour to Borneo with the opportunity to attend the special Anzac Day dawn ceremony in Sandakan. On this expertly organised tour you will visit the historic island of Labuan and discover the unique wildlife at the Kinabatangan Wetlands Resort.

Railway Adventures strives to make each and every tour unique and unforgettable. Small group tours for seniors by rail are the best way to interact with fellow travellers and explore the eye-catching sceneries through the comfort of your window! All while getting to meet new, like-minded people.

Visit our website to find out about other tours for seniors that we offer. Don’t let your age restrict you from going on an unforgettable holiday experience, after all age is just a number.

South Australia

Escape the hectic lives and busy schedules; be spontaneous and plan a Train Holidays Australia. The driest state has so much to offer from magnificent landscapes and mouth-watering food, to excellent wine!

Enjoy a short and immersive 8 day trip on an exclusive private charter on the famous PichiRichi Railway from Quorn to Woolshed Flat.

Our guided tours will make you not want the holiday to end. Your experienced and knowledgeable Phillip Mackenzie has a lifelong passion for rail and maritime history, as well as colonial architecture.

He’ll take you on an adventure to see the Flinders Ranges, the Fleurieu Peninsula, Port Augusta, Adelaide and beyond. You will be left mesmerized by the rust-coloured landscape of the Flinders Ranges and lush green hills of the Fleurieu Peninsula.

The most exciting part about this tour is the company of Scott McGregor, the owner of Railway Adventures. He will share his enthusiasm for travelling by rail while keeping you thoroughly informed and entertained.

If you are a fan of road trips then you are going to have a blast in our four-wheeled drive tour of the exceptional Wilpena Pound.

The reason why a lot of people choose this tour is that you get to take pleasure in the little things. Looking at the sunset while enjoying a drink at Stokes Hill or wandering in multiple museums, wineries and peaceful country gardens.

Railway Adventures helps you make countless memories that will stay with you forever. We don’t just focus on your destination but also on the journey.

Why not have fun while travelling to and from your destination? Never done it before? Well, we highly recommend you to try it out with us! You won’t regret it. Visit our website to find out more details: https://railwayadventures.travel/

Darwin to Adelaide: The Best Train Trip Australia Has to Offer

Are you looking for a holiday tour which is not only fun and immersive but also wallet-friendly? Well, look no further, Railway Adventures offers the most exciting rail adventure in Australia, from Darwin to Adelaide. This tour is not just cost-effective but also a perfect break from your hectic work schedules.

And the best part about our tour is that you don’t have to go far to have an experience of a lifetime. Our tour on the famous Ghan Railway will take you on a fun-filled journey from the top (Darwin) to the bottom (Adelaide) of Australia.

The Ghan railway from Adelaide to Darwin is an extraordinary experience for older travellers. On this three-day journey, you will travel through the heart and soul of this amazing continent.

You will get a chance to experience the rugged treasures of Katherine and the Tropical splendour of Darwin. With us, you will explore the beauty of the ochre red complexion of the MacDonnell Ranges surrounding Alice Springs.

We try to design our trips in a unique way to ensure you don't miss out on anything. On this tour, for instance, you will have the opportunity to witness the wildlife of Australia up-close and personal. Just watch out for crocs.

Another aspect that makes this the best Holiday for Seniors in Australia, is the fact that you can entirely disconnect from the digital world. The Ghandoesn’t offer wifi and if you are thinking of using your data, then keep in mind that there might be issues with network connectivity in some regions. This helps a lot of travellers unwind and enjoy their trip to the fullest as they let go of the pressures of life and take in the beauty of Australia without the distraction of screens.

We assure you that this will be the best holiday of your entire life. Offers like this don't come by that often so don't let the opportunity go. Have a look at our rail holiday packages in Australia on our website: www.railwayadventures.travel