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Golden Eagle Danube Express

The Golden Eagle Danube Express is your luxurious hotel-on-wheels.
Travel in comfort and style on one of our spectacular luxury train journeys through Europe, combining immersive excursions with the elegance of slow travel.

Our European Train Tours

Discover a new standard of luxury rail holidays with the Golden Eagle Danube Express, our private luxury train offering the finest rail accommodation in Europe.

Life Aboard Our Luxury Train Accommodation

We pride ourselves on offering a five-star experience on our journeys, with a first-class Bar Lounge Car, elegant Restaurant Cars, and beautifully designed sleeping cabins that redefine sleeper train holidays in Europe.

Luxury Accommodation

Unpack just the once and settle into your well-appointed and comfortable cabin as you begin your unforgettable luxury train vacation in Europe. Your cabin attendant will be on hand to look after all of your needs.

Relaxing on Board

The social heart of the Golden Eagle Danube Express is the Bar Lounge Car. Here, you can unwind in elegant comfort, enjoying the ever-changing scenery and the unhurried pace that defines our European journeys.

Dining on Board

The Golden Eagle Danube Express Restaurant Cars are a delightful venue in which to enjoy meals skillfully prepared by our Executive Chef and his onboard restaurant team.

Superior Deluxe Class
Our Superior Deluxe Class cabins, with private en-suite facilities, offer the ultimate in European rail accommodation in terms of space, facilities and comfort.
Superior Deluxe Cabin Night View
Superior Deluxe Cabin Day View
With 12 cabins per departure, each cabin offers comfortable daytime seating with a full length sofa and two additional chairs. The large cabin also benefits from two full-size picture windows, one of which is openable to add to the bright and airy feel of the interior. Each evening the cabin is transformed into a luxurious bedroom with a King Size bed. All cabins have, as standard, a large double wardrobe with excellent storage space, individually controlled air-conditioning, lighting with dimmer switches, individual reading lights, in cabin Wi-Fi and USB ports, power sockets and a safe.
Deluxe Class
Travel in some of the finest rail accommodation available in Europe. Each deluxe sleeper carriage has just five spacious yet intimate en-suite cabins offering every convenience and comfort so you may sit back, relax and enjoy the scenery as it rolls by.
Deluxe Cabin Night View
Deluxe Cabin Day View

Private bathrooms feature a shower with constant hot water, washbasin and toilet. There is a heated towel rail, shaver socket and hairdryer. A range of toiletries and a dressing gown are provided. Cabins have individually controlled air-conditioning, lighting with dimmer switches, individual reading lights, power sockets and a safe.

Co-ordinated fabrics complement wood-panelled walls and brass fittings. Two comfortable armchairs provide daytime seating and a free-standing chair adds flexibility. Cupboards and a full length wardrobe provide ample storage whilst the large picture window and full length mirror enhance the spacious feel. A second window will open for fresh air and for that perfect photo opportunity.

During dinner each evening the living room is converted into two comfortable lower beds by your attendant who is also on hand to bring you early morning tea or coffee.

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Find out what life on board the Golden Eagle Danube Express is all about.
The Bar Lounge Car
As the social heart of our luxury train, the Bar Lounge Car is a great place to relax and enjoy the leisurely pace of life on board.

A Place to Unwind

Unwind in comfortable surroundings and watch the world go by as you get to know your fellow passengers and begin long-lasting friendships. Perhaps read a novel to while away the time or challenge your friends to a game of cards.

Planning Your Excursions

The Bar Lounge Car is where our Tour Manager will provide you with the details of your programme of activities. You will receive printed daily itineraries throughout the tour detailing train arrival and departure timings, latest weather forecasts for the next destination, and information on the following day’s excursions and activities.

Entertainment & Activities

The Bar Lounge Car and Restaurant Cars will host an entertaining and enlightening range of activities such as language lessons and talks by expert lecturers on local history and culture. In the evening, enjoy the sounds of the resident pianist playing in the Bar Lounge Car. Every night the bar stays open until the last person leaves.

The Restaurant Car
Our Executive Chef and his onboard restaurant team use the very best ingredients, locally sourced wherever possible. Meals are inspired by the local cuisine of each destination we travel through, making for a unique and memorable culinary experience.

Dining On Board

Enjoy the delights of an on-train breakfast each morning – a wide selection of fruit, cereals, orange juice, and cold plates are available from our bountiful buffet. Alternatively, enjoy a cooked breakfast brought to your table by our waiting staff, all complemented by steaming hot tea and coffee. For lunch and dinner, you will enjoy fine food, great wines and attentive service in the welcoming atmosphere of the restaurant car.

Wine & Drinks

We offer a culinary experience that reflects the very essence of the countries we travel through, as well as international cuisine. Vegetarian and other dietary options are also available. All our meals at lunch and dinner are complemented by an excellent choice of wines from around the world, personally selected by our Company Founder, Tim Littler, along with bottled water, beer and soft drinks.

A Relaxed Affair

Meals onboard are a relaxed affair as the restaurant cars can accommodate all our guests in a single sitting. Throughout the journey, there is an informal dress code, so you can enjoy our culinary experiences in convivial and relaxed surroundings. With our open-seating policy, you can dine wherever and with whomever you please.

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