Late summer holidays by train
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Best trips for late summer
The Cornish Coast
St Ives, Penzance
Sit back and relax on an adventure to Cornwall's coast to eat ice cream and build sandcastles on St Ives' golden beaches, then follow in the footsteps of pirates in the seaside town of Penzance.
The North Norfolk Coast
Sheringham, Cromer, Norwich
Ride the heritage Bittern line through the Broads to reach the North Norfolk coast for a dose of sea air: cold water dips, crabbing and sunsets from the pier.
Sleeper train to Sicily
Turin, Rome, Milan, Basel, Syracuse, Naples, Catania, Paris
Ever seen a train board a boat? Under clear night skies, the Intercity Notte sleeper train glides across the Strait to Sicily so you can wake up to island life.
Dalmatian coast and islands
Zagreb, Korčula, Opatija, Basel, Graz, Mljet, Ulm, Split, Dubrovnik, Venice
Journey overland to enjoy Croatia’s world-famous Dalmatian coast and islands, with nights in Split, Korčula, Dubrovnik and Mljet.
Slovenia and Istria
Munich, Trieste, Zagreb, Opatija, Bled, Zürich, Rovinj
Travel to Croatia, with a stop in Slovenia by picturesque Lake Bled, to the Italy-influenced Istrian Peninsula and Northern Croatia’s best seaside resorts. Pause in Turin on the way home.
A taste of Tuscany
Turin, Milan, Florence, Paris
Board the train to Florence, the capital of Italy's Tuscany region, for a taste of pappa al pomodoro, Renaissance masterpieces, and sunsets from the Piazzale Michelangelo.
