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Orient Express Northern Belle Celebrations

If you are looking to celebrate any occassion such as a romantic dinner date, valentines lunch, dinner or a special Mothers Day treat, why not use the Northern Belle Orient Express Carriages as the backdrop to mark any unique occasion.

You can even book a festive Christmas lunch with all the trimming or how about raising a glass of champange and see in the New Year in sophisticated surroundings.

Make sure you book your celebration online TODAY to avoid disappointment.


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   Blair Castle and Garden

Blair Castle and GardenOne of Scotland's most impressive landmarks, Blair Castle has a fascinating history, told through the many artefacts on display. These include furniture, art, period dress, arms and armour and, most impressively, the famous Mortlake Tapestries, owned by Charles I.

From £325 Per Person

What's Included:
Brunch with Bellini on outward journey, Guided coach transfer to Blair Castle, Admission to Blair Castle, Free time to explore, Dinner with Champagne and half a bottle of wine per person on return trip.

Your Journey:
One of Scotland's most impressive landmarks, Blair Castle has a fascinating history, told through the many artefacts on display. These include furniture, art, period dress, arms and armour and, most impressively, the famous Mortlake Tapestries, owned by Charles I.

What to wear: Smart daywear is appropriate; please do not wear jeans or trainers. Do remember to wear sensible shoes as you will be outdoors for part of your time at Blair Castle.

Access: Please refer to our reservations team for details on special access. Tel: 0845 077 2222

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a Blair Castle and Garden trip!


Booking online: Booking your Blair Castle and Garden trip online is quick, simple and only takes a few moments. Simply select the amount of adult tickets you require next to the trip date below and complete the online booking form to reserve your places to avoid disappointment.

 Departs from  Dates  Outward  Return
 Aberdeen   5 Aug 2012  08:30  21:00
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   St Davids City

St Davids CityBrunch with Bellini on the outward journey, coach transfer, time at St Davids to celebrate St Davids Day, sumptuous dinner, champagne and wine on return journey.

From £225 Per Person

What's Included:
Brunch with Bellini on the outward journey, coach transfer, time at St Davids to celebrate St Davids Day, sumptuous dinner, champagne and wine on return journey.

Your Journey:
A favourite location of artists, travellers and pilgrims, St Davids outstanding feature is its Cathedral. It has been a dominant presence since the 12th century and was a popular pilgrimage destination throughout the Middle Ages and indeed remains so to this day. Adjacent to the cathedral stand the magnificent ruins of the medieval Bishops Palace.

Your journey begins as you are welcomed by your steward, and shown to your seat. On board, beautifully laid tables with starched tablecloths, along with uniquely branded silverware, emphasise the elegant and comfortable carriages.

Fine dining is a highlight of every journey, and once you have settled into your seat, a delicious brunch with Bellini is served on the outward journey to St Davids. In the care of your steward, sit back and relax in the convivial atmosphere. The journey is as exciting as the destination.

On arrival you will be met by your guide who will take you on a coach transfer to St Davids City. Surrounded by spectacular coastal scenery and renowned for its beauty and abundance of wildlife, be sure to take in Whitesands Bay, one of the many beautiful beaches in the area which carries the prestigious European Blue Flag Award.

At the end of your day, rejoin your coach for the transfer back to the Northern Belle for your return journey. A sumptuous dinner with champagne and wine is served whilst you recall the best moments of your day out.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate for this journey. You are asked not to wear jeans. Please bear in mind that you will be outside for part of your day.

Access: Smart day wear is appropriate for this journey. You are asked not to wear jeans. Please bear in mind that you will be outside for part of your day.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a St Davids City trip!


Booking online: Booking your St Davids City trip online is quick, simple and only takes a few moments. Simply select the amount of adult tickets you require next to the trip date below and complete the online booking form to reserve your places to avoid disappointment.

 Departs from  Dates  Outward  Return
 Cardiff   2 Mar 2012  10:00  20:00
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 Swansea   2 Mar 2012  10:00  20:00
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   St Davids Day Dinner

St Davids Day DinnerWith a heritage steeped in luxury, the Northern Belle recreates the elegance and comfort of the world’s finest train travel – from gourmet dining to sumptuous décor and impeccable service.

From £195 Per Person

What's Included:
A Welsh themed menu and decorations of Daffodils and Leeks running throughout the train and tour of the British countryside.

Your Journey:
Your journey begins as you are welcomed by your steward, and shown to your seat.  Beautifully laid tables with starched tablecloths, along with uniquely branded silverware, emphasise the elegant and comfortable carriages, finished off with decorations of Daffodils and Leeks, to help mark this special day.

Once onboard, the care continues. Fine dining is a highlight of every journey. The cuisine is a delight, accompanied by champagne and wine; the service, like your journey, will be calm and unruffled.

St David's Day celebratory dinner is a unique dining experience, which will take you on a circular tour through Britain's beautiful countryside whilst you relax aboard the gleaming carriages of the Northern Belle and enjoy a Welsh themed sumptuous dinner, accompanied by Champagne and fine wine.  In the care of your steward, sit back and relax in the convivial atmosphere. The journey is as exciting as the destination.

Passengers do not disembark during this journey. Exact routings are subject to change without notice.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans.

Access: This journey has been rated as limited for passengers with special access needs.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a St Davids Day Dinner trip!


Booking online: Booking your St Davids Day Dinner trip online is quick, simple and only takes a few moments. Simply select the amount of adult tickets you require next to the trip date below and complete the online booking form to reserve your places to avoid disappointment.

 Departs from  Dates  Outward  Return
 Cardiff   1 Mar 2012  18:00  23:30
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   The Golden Age of Travel

The Golden Age of TravelOur Signature Journey. Orient-Express invites you to step back into a Golden Age of Travel to experience a magnificent lunch and recreation of a fabulous time in history.

From £295 Per Person

What's Included:
Five course lunch with champagne, wine and a liqueur, champagne reception at Whitstable.

Your Journey:
As the train makes its way into the station at Victoria, your glamorously dressed hosts invite you out to the platform to board.

From the moment liveried stewards welcome you to your immaculately appointed carriage, the adventure begins. Stepping aboard the British Pullman is like stepping back in time. For every detail, from regal carpets, woven brass luggage racks and mahogany glass-panelled doors to silken lampshades and velour tapestry armchairs, transports you back to back to a more gracious age.

In the care of your steward as time passes unnoticed, enjoy a delicious five course lunch, unruffled and unhurried. Few journeys will take you out of modern time quite so thoroughly and into another era.

Your journey aboard the British Pullman takes you on a circular tour. Guests are invited to disembark at Whitstable for a champagne reception. After re-boarding the train a liqueur will round off your meal before the train arrives back at London Victoria.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. This is one time in your life when you are free to look fabulous, dressing down is just not our style. Please do not wear jeans or trainers.

Access: This journey is rated as good for passengers with special access needs.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a The Golden Age of Travel trip!


Booking online: Booking your The Golden Age of Travel trip online is quick, simple and only takes a few moments. Simply select the amount of adult tickets you require next to the trip date below and complete the online booking form to reserve your places to avoid disappointment.

 Departs from  Dates  Outward  Return
 Bournemouth   30 Aug 2012  11:45  16:30
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 Bournemouth   25 Oct 2012  11:45  16:30
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 Chichester   6 Sep 2012  11:45  16:30
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 Plymouth   28 Apr 2012  11:45  16:30
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 Southampton   21 Jun 2012  11:45  16:30
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 Winchester   21 Jun 2012  11:45  16:30
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Places go quick, so book online TODAY to avoid disappointment or call one of our experienced travel consultants on 0843 050 3222 to reserve your place(s).

   The Spirit of Travel with Lunch

The Spirit of Travel with LunchWith a heritage steeped in luxury, the Northern Belle recreates the elegance and comfort of the world’s finest train travel – from gourmet dining to sumptuous décor and impeccable service.

From £225 Per Person

What's Included:
Delicious lunch with champagne and wine.

Your Journey:
Your journey begins as you are welcomed by your steward, and shown to your seat.  Beautifully laid tables with starched tablecloths, along with uniquely branded silverware, emphasise the elegant and comfortable carriages.

Once onboard, the care continues. Fine dining is a highlight of every journey. The cuisine is a delight, accompanied by champagne and wine; the service, like your journey, will be calm and unruffled.

The Spirit of Travel is a unique dining experience, which will take you on a circular tour through Britain's beautiful countryside whilst you relax aboard the gleaming carriages of the Northern Belle and enjoy a sumptuous lunch, accompanied by Champagne and fine wine. In the care of your steward, sit back and relax in the convivial atmosphere. The journey is as exciting as the destination.

Passengers do not disembark during this journey. Exact routings are subject to change without notice.

What to wear: You can never be overdressed aboard the Northern Belle. We ask gentlemen to wear the minimum of a jacket and tie.

Access: This journey is rated as good for passengers with special access needs.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a The Spirit of Travel with Lunch trip!


Booking online: Booking your The Spirit of Travel with Lunch trip online is quick, simple and only takes a few moments. Simply select the amount of adult tickets you require next to the trip date below and complete the online booking form to reserve your places to avoid disappointment.

 Departs from  Dates  Outward  Return
 Macclesfield   17 Mar 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Manchester   17 Mar 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Stoke on Trent   17 Mar 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Huddersfield   26 May 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Leeds   26 May 2012  12:45  17:45
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 York   26 May 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Oxford   7 Jul 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Swindon   7 Jul 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Birmingham   21 Jul 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Coventry   21 Jul 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Milton Keynes   21 Jul 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Cheltenham   1 Sep 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Gloucester   1 Sep 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Worcester   1 Sep 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Cardiff   14 Sep 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Swansea   14 Sep 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Derby   6 Oct 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Leicester   6 Oct 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Nottingham   6 Oct 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Leeds   3 Nov 2012  12:45  17:45
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 York   3 Nov 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Cardiff   11 Nov 2012  12:45  17:45
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 Neath   11 Nov 2012  12:45  17:45
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Places go quick, so book online TODAY to avoid disappointment or call one of our experienced travel consultants on 0843 050 3222 to reserve your place(s).

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