



VIETNAM TO CAMBODIA 2027
Sat 20 Feb to Fri 5 Mar 2027
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VIETNAM BY RAIL 2027
Mon 8 to Sat 20 Mar 2027
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LISBON, PORTO & CRUISE
Tuesday 2 to Tuesday 16 June 2026
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SPAIN & PORTUGAL 2026
Sun 10 May to Tues 30 Jun 2026
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CANADA'S EAST COAST 2026
Tues 11 Aug to Wed 2 Sep 2026
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Welcome, welcome back.
If you are new to St James Rail (SJR) - welcome.
To our regular SJR travellers - welcome back.
St James Rail specialises in personalised, escorted tours, across Australia and around the world - we’ve been looking after people for more than 40 years as we explore the world by rail.
We are very proud that our tours are researched, planned and led by us - Takako Ishige and Owen Johnstone-Donnet - who are your personal contacts and tour leaders from the first email or phone call, until the end of the tour.
Featuring Tours


SPAIN AND PORTUGAL
Join us for our unforgettable journeys through Spain and Portugal. Travel in comfort aboard scenic trains, glide along the Douro River on a luxury cruise, and indulge in the elegance of one of Europe’s most celebrated luxury trains. You can choose one, two or three section(s) of the itineraries that inspire you most – or combine them for the ultimate Iberian adventure.
Date: Sunday 10 May - Tuesday 30 June 2026
BY RAIL, RIVER CRUISE & LUXURY TRAIN



VIENNA TO VENICE 2026
Join us on a 26‑day journey from Vienna through Slovenia and Croatia’s Istrian coast, ending in Venice. Travel by rail, ferry, private coach, and aboard the luxurious SS Venezia on the Venetian Lagoon. Stay in quality hotels, including historic properties, and explore the highlights of each region. The tour is led by Owen Johnstone‑Donnet with European expert Martin Kopetschke, whose deep regional knowledge shapes this unique itinerary.
Date: Tuesday 15 September to Tuesday 13 October 2026
by rail, coach and luxury cruise


VIENNA TO VENICE 2026
Join us on a 19‑day journey from Vienna through Slovenia and Croatia’s Istrian coast, ending in Venice. Travel by rail, ferry, and private coach, and stay in quality hotels, including historic properties. The tour is led by Owen Johnstone‑Donnet, together with European expert Martin Kopetschke, whose deep regional knowledge shapes this unique itinerary.
Date: Tuesday 15 September to Sunday 4 October 2026
by rail and coach


VIETNAM TO CAMBODIA 2027
Cruise from Vietnam to Cambodia on an intimate luxury journey along the Mekong River.
Experience the all‑suite, 5‑star Scenic Spirit, discover vibrant river life, ancient temples, and rich cultural traditions.
Enjoy exclusive experiences such as a private gala dinner at an Angkor temple, a Vespa foodie night in Saigon, VIP seats at Phare Circus, and 23 immersive activities. A journey crafted for travellers seeking depth, authenticity, and comfort.
Date: Saturday 20 February to Friday 5 March 2027
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