The most comfortable and luxurious trains of the world

Not all trains in the world unpretentious and primitive. Many simply excite the imagination. It makes you want to go to this fantastic trailer and look out the window. Poputeshestvuem?


Train «The Eastern & Oriental»

Route Express passes through Southeast Asia. The fare ranges from $ 2000 - $ 9 000.







The ride on the train - a solid nirvana. Not only that, on the rear platform wonderful sightseeing terrace, so few dining cars, decorated in different styles, a library, a boutique where you can buy souvenirs. There is also a bar, where it plays the most diverse music from around the world.





Train «Pride of Africa»

South Africa is not a backward region, as it is thought by many. It was here on the railways arid region imposingly and proudly drags its luxury cabins of the train tracks «Pride of Africa» («Pride of Africa"). A ticket for a cost of up to 10 000 dollars per person, and it's not just.





The train follows the route from Cape Town to Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. On the train ride to rich people around the world who get it in the remote reserves and habitats, where focused prides and hunting grounds in the rare African animals. Some, in addition to this train can be reached only by plane.



"Glacier Express»

Is a high-speed passenger trains. The route runs through the Alps in Switzerland, and from the window at a height of 2033 meters above sea level can be seen fascinating ice landscapes.







Train route starts in St. Petersburg, the train travels through the St. Moritz, Zermatt. Total trip lasts 7, 5:00. Passengers will see a panorama with 291 bridges, 91 will pass through the tunnel.

Private train Russian from the company "Trans-Siberian Express»

Private trains that travel on the Trans-Siberian Railway. It is the longest railway in the world. During route from the western to the eastern cities of Russia train crosses eight time zones. You can get there from Kaliningrad to Beijing, but will have to go more than a week. It was on this road ride on luxury trains foreigners who, after all shown consider Russia a miraculous country.





Train «Venice Simplon-Orient»

It is also called the "Orient Express." The route runs through the cities of Europe: London, Venice and ends in Istanbul. Maximum ticket price can exceed $ 9,000.









The carriages of the train were created back in the 1920s. The train works great chefs from France. It was this train describes in his novel by Agatha Christie.

Train «Belmond Royal Scotsman» («The Royal Scotsman»)

The route runs through Scotland and Highlands. The minimum ticket price $ 1,350. Maximum - 13 000 dollars.





Train «Blue Train» («Blue Train»)

Once again Africa. This rapid called "blue five-star hotel" on wheels. From Cape Town to Pretoria with great speed, he crosses many beautiful landscapes. The chefs here prepare specialties from ostrich, lamb, oysters.











The train "Hiram Bingham»

On this train can be reached through Peru to the famous ruined Inca city of Machu Picchu. The main attraction of the train - the menu. Then, well, very tasty food! Tickets cost even inexpensive compared with other luxury trains: $ 750.





There is always playing a live orchestra.



Train «Palace on Wheels» («Palace on wheels»)

The train runs on the Rajasthan state of India. It departs from New Delhi and goes to the end point of the route 7 days. Before the train was only used for the transport of the composition of the government of India, is now available to any people who are willing to pay for the trip.







«Napa Valley Wine» or «Wine Train»

Private excursion train in California passes through the vineyards and wineries in the Napa Valley. A trip for half a day, plus dinner at a total cost of $ 189.





In fact, luxury trains in the world more than 1000. Some of them are described on the list may give an idea of ​​that journey by train can be much more interesting.

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