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Holidays of Australia and the World offers an unparalleled selection of rail holidays that showcase the diverse and stunning landscapes of Australia. From iconic journeys like the Ghan and the Indian Pacific to the luxurious Great Southern, each rail holiday provides a unique way to explore the country’s vast and varied terrain in comfort and style.


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The Ghan: This legendary journey traverses the heart of Australia, connecting Adelaide to Darwin. Travellers experience the dramatic outback scenery, from the lush southern regions to the arid beauty of the Red Centre. Optional excursions highlight key attractions such as Katherine Gorge and Alice Springs.

The Indian Pacific: Stretching from Sydney to Perth, this iconic train crosses the Nullarbor Plain and showcases Australia’s diverse landscapes. Passengers enjoy luxurious accommodations and gourmet dining while exploring vibrant cities and remote outback towns.

The Great Southern: Connecting Adelaide to Brisbane, this journey offers scenic views of the Murray River, the Grampians, and the lush Goulburn Valley. Passengers can enjoy off-train excursions in cultural hubs like Melbourne and Brisbane.


Why Book with Holidays of Australia and the World?Booking with us ensures a seamless and enriching travel experience. Our expert team provides personalized service, tailored advice, and exclusive deals that enhance your journey. We handle every detail, from accommodation to excursions, making your rail adventure stress-free and unforgettable. Choose the Holidays of Australia and the World to experience Australia’s rail journeys with exceptional comfort and care.
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Golden West Rail Tour - 17 November 2025

4 nights departing 17 November 2025

A journey highlighting the best that New South Wales has to offer. Enjoy the dramatic sandstone cliffs of the great dividing range at the beginning and end of your journey. Explore the vineyards of the Hunter Valley and Orange, and the rare opportunity to travel on special access train lines across the Liverpool Plains from Werris Creek on the way to Orange. A real treat is the...
A journey highlighting the best that New South Wales has to offer. Enjoy the dramatic sandstone cliffs of the great dividing range at the beginning and end of your journey. Explore the viney...
A journey highlighting the best that New South Wales has to offer. Enjoy the dra...

Golden West Rail Tour - 17 November 2025

4 nights departing 17 November 2025

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$4,195

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New Zealand South Island Springtime Tour

11 nights departing 26 November 2025

Experience the ultimate New Zealand adventure, weaving through breathtaking landscapes, iconic rail journeys, and picturesque stays in charming destinations. From the alpine beauty of Queenstown to the dramatic gorges of Taieri, the awe-inspiring peaks of Mt Cook, and the glacier-carved wonders of Franz Josef, every stop will stun. Traverse the Southern Alps aboard the legendar...
Experience the ultimate New Zealand adventure, weaving through breathtaking landscapes, iconic rail journeys, and picturesque stays in charming destinations. From the alpine beauty of Queens...
Experience the ultimate New Zealand adventure, weaving through breathtaking land...

New Zealand South Island Springtime Tour

11 nights departing 26 November 2025

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$8,999

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Perth & Rottnest Island Short Break with the Indian Pacific

7 nights departing 10 December 2025

Embark on an unforgettable adventure, starting in the vibrant cityscapes of Perth and a visit to the stunning Rottnest Island, home to pristine beaches and playful quokkas. Continue to the iconic landmarks of Sydney, experiencing Australia’s breathtaking landscapes and luxurious comforts along the way.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure, starting in the vibrant cityscapes of Perth and a visit to the stunning Rottnest Island, home to pristine beaches and playful quokkas. Continue to the i...
Embark on an unforgettable adventure, starting in the vibrant cityscapes of Pert...

Perth & Rottnest Island Short Break with the Indian Pacific

7 nights departing 10 December 2025

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$5,079

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Kangaroo Island Highlights with Indian Pacific

4 nights departing 10 December 2025

Hop on the iconic Indian Pacific from Sydney to Adelaide and let the adventure unfold! Delight in the charm of Adelaide, then whisk away to the enchanting Kangaroo Island for two days of wildlife wonders and stunning vistas. Experience the magic of Australia’s great outdoors, where every moment is a new discovery. Pack your bags and get ready for a holiday sprinkled with unforg...
Hop on the iconic Indian Pacific from Sydney to Adelaide and let the adventure unfold! Delight in the charm of Adelaide, then whisk away to the enchanting Kangaroo Island for two days of wil...
Hop on the iconic Indian Pacific from Sydney to Adelaide and let the adventure u...

Kangaroo Island Highlights with Indian Pacific

4 nights departing 10 December 2025

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$2,699

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Great Southern & Adelaide Short Stay

5 nights departing 16 December 2025

Embark on an unforgettable journey filled with great food, wine and company! Start your adventure in vibrant Adelaide, where urban charm meets rich history. Savour exquisite wines in the stunning Barossa Valley and wander the quaint streets of Hahndorf, Australia’s oldest German settlement. Then, experience the thrill of the Great Southern train as it whisks you from Adelaide t...
Embark on an unforgettable journey filled with great food, wine and company! Start your adventure in vibrant Adelaide, where urban charm meets rich history. Savour exquisite wines in the stu...
Embark on an unforgettable journey filled with great food, wine and company! Sta...

Great Southern & Adelaide Short Stay

5 nights departing 16 December 2025

FROM (per person/twin share)

$3,599

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Perth & Rottnest Island Short Break with the Indian Pacific to Adelaide

5 nights departing 17 December 2025

Embark on an unforgettable adventure, starting in the vibrant cityscapes of Perth and a visit to the stunning Rottnest Island, home to pristine beaches and playful quokkas. Continue to the wine region of Adelaide, experiencing Australia’s breathtaking landscapes and luxurious comforts along the way.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure, starting in the vibrant cityscapes of Perth and a visit to the stunning Rottnest Island, home to pristine beaches and playful quokkas. Continue to the w...
Embark on an unforgettable adventure, starting in the vibrant cityscapes of Pert...

Perth & Rottnest Island Short Break with the Indian Pacific to Adelaide

5 nights departing 17 December 2025

FROM (per person/twin share)

$3,599

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Christmas on the Indian Pacific with Perth & Rottnest Highlights

6 nights departing 24 December 2025

Embark on a festive all-inclusive rail journey aboard the iconic Indian Pacific travelling from Sydney to Perth. Enjoy Off Train Experiences in Broken Hill, Adelaide, Cook & Rawlinna before concluding with a 3 night stay in the western city of Perth, where you’ll get to tour Rottnest Island, famous for it’s friendly quokkas!
Embark on a festive all-inclusive rail journey aboard the iconic Indian Pacific travelling from Sydney to Perth. Enjoy Off Train Experiences in Broken Hill, Adelaide, Cook & Rawlinna before...
Embark on a festive all-inclusive rail journey aboard the iconic Indian Pacific...

Christmas on the Indian Pacific with Perth & Rottnest Highlights

6 nights departing 24 December 2025

FROM (per person/twin share)

$4,389

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The Ghan with Adelaide & Uluru Short Stay

10 nights departing 19 March 2026

Experience a comprehensive exploration of Australia’s heartland and tropical north, on an incredible Northern Territory adventure. Start your journey in the Red Centre with iconic destinations like Uluru & Alice Springs before riding The Ghan north on an all-inclusive rail trip, concluding with several nights in Darwin to explore the historic city and Kakadu National Park.
Experience a comprehensive exploration of Australia’s heartland and tropical north, on an incredible Northern Territory adventure. Start your journey in the Red Centre with iconic destinatio...
Experience a comprehensive exploration of Australia’s heartland and tropical nor...

The Ghan with Adelaide & Uluru Short Stay

10 nights departing 19 March 2026

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$5,179

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Indian Pacific Gold Class - Perth to Sydney 2025

4 nights departing select dates

A fabled journey. Follow the path of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors, and legendary adventurers as you make an epic transcontinental crossing aboard the Indian Pacific.
A fabled journey. Follow the path of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors, and legendary adventurers as you make an epic transcontinental crossing aboard the Indian Pacific.
A fabled journey. Follow the path of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors, and l...

Indian Pacific Gold Class - Perth to Sydney 2025

4 nights departing select dates

FROM (per person/twin share)

$3,190

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Indian Pacific Platinum Class - Perth to Sydney 2025

4 nights departing select dates

From ocean to ocean, this incredible transcontinental journey travels from city to outback to city, highlighting the diverse landscapes of this beautiful country, from urban skyscapes to arid plains. The new, extended, five-day eastbound itinerary, this means more time on board, new immersive experiences, and more options when it comes to exploring Australia by train.
From ocean to ocean, this incredible transcontinental journey travels from city to outback to city, highlighting the diverse landscapes of this beautiful country, from urban skyscapes to ari...
From ocean to ocean, this incredible transcontinental journey travels from city...

Indian Pacific Platinum Class - Perth to Sydney 2025

4 nights departing select dates

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$6,090

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Indian Pacific Gold Class - Sydney to Perth 2025

3 nights departing select dates

A fabled journey. Follow the path of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors, and legendary adventurers as you make an epic transcontinental crossing aboard the Indian Pacific.
A fabled journey. Follow the path of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors, and legendary adventurers as you make an epic transcontinental crossing aboard the Indian Pacific.
A fabled journey. Follow the path of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors, and l...

Indian Pacific Gold Class - Sydney to Perth 2025

3 nights departing select dates

FROM (per person/twin share)

$2,790

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Great Southern & Adelaide Short Stay

6 nights departing select dates

Discover the charm of Adelaide with a 3 night stay before venturing forth to Brisbane on an all-inclusive rail journey aboard Great Southern. Explore Australia’s east coast along the way with Off Train Experiences in the Grampians, Canberra and Coffs Harbour.
Discover the charm of Adelaide with a 3 night stay before venturing forth to Brisbane on an all-inclusive rail journey aboard Great Southern. Explore Australia’s east coast along the way wit...
Discover the charm of Adelaide with a 3 night stay before venturing forth to Bri...

Great Southern & Adelaide Short Stay

6 nights departing select dates

FROM (per person/twin share)

$3,219

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