While hotels and cruises may be enjoyable forms of vacation, traveling around the country by train can be an eye-opening and novel experience. Here are some of the most luxurious train rides you can take around the world for an unforgettable vacation.
The Deccan Odyssey
If you want to feel like royalty, then the Deccan Odyssey is for you. This luxury train will take you through India, showing you the wonders of the country from Gujarat to Maharashtra. You’ll also be able to sleep in a premium room with an en-suite bathroom.
Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
This European delight will transport you from the chic city center of Paris all the way to Istanbul. With its cushy bedding, leather sofas, and premium local cuisine, it comes as no surprise that the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express is known as the most luxurious train in Europe.
Seven Stars in Kyushu
Given how upscale this Japanese luxury train is, it comes as no surprise that it has “seven stars” in its name. Seven Stars in Kyushu is draped in Japanese artwork, while its deluxe suites and lounge are sure to make you feel at home. Of course, you’ll be able to enjoy the beauty of the Japanese countryside right outside your window.