Welcome to Belle Trains
Holidays by steam train in Continental Europe with every detail meticulously planned by our dedicated specialist team. We offer unique and magical experiences with our personal approach at the heart of everything we do.
Luxury Journeys by Steam Train in Europe
Discover the wonderful nostalgia of travelling by steam train in luxurious carriages through spectacular landscapes to captivating locations. With delightful cuisine and fantastic hand selected hotels all alongside our vibrant and experienced Holidays Team, you will be sure to experience an unforgettable trip.
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Our inaugural holiday was The Harz Mountains Belle in May 2025, when we offered passengers the chance to travel across Germany on the mainline visiting some of its finest cities and towns as well as the beautiful Harz Mountains region.
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We will soon be accepting bookings for our next tour, The Alpine Belle 2026, a nine day tour visiting the German and Austrian Alps.
Bridge over Rangitiki River, New Zealand
Future Tours
With the Harz Mountains Belle setting the scene for the future, Belle Trains will be looking to provide forthcoming trips across the European mainland as well as Ireland. We also hope to explore further afield including the original Kiwi Explorer in the next few years.
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Keep an eye out for announcements coming in the next few weeks with our plans for 2026 and beyond.
Mastrou Ardèche, France
