#railway
Journey along historic rail routes and visit heritage railway stations that showcase transportation history, engineering achievements, and the cultural impact of rail travel on human civilization. These destinations offer scenic train rides, restored vintage locomotives, railway museums, and opportunities to experience the romance and adventure of rail travel. From mountain railways and luxury tourist trains to historic stations converted into cultural centers.
Why #railway belongs on your map
railway brings together 12 destinations across 9 countries, curated to help you explore beyond the obvious. Highlights span Switzerland, Austria and Canada—perfect launchpads for planning your next trip. Expect travel favorites like Landwasser viaduct (Rhaetian Railway), Rocky Mountaineer, Tren a las Nubes and Schafberg railway alongside under-the-radar gems ready for your itinerary. Filter your map with the #railway tag to surface experiences that match your travel style.
Featured destinations
Rocky Mountaineer
The Rocky Mountaineer is a luxury tourist train that operates in the Canadian Rockies, providing passengers with a unique and unforgettable …
Tren a las Nubes
Tren a las Nubes, which means "Train to the Clouds" in English, is a famous train journey in Argentina that travels through the Andes mounta…
Schafberg railway
The Schafberg railway is a narrow-gauge cogwheel mountain railway located in Austria. It runs from the town of St. Wolfgang to the summit of…
The Devil's Nose Train Ride
The Devil's Nose Train Ride is a famous train journey in Ecuador that takes visitors on a scenic trip through the Andes Mountains. The train…
Sagano Scenic Railway
Sagano Scenic Railway is a sightseeing train in Kyoto, Japan, that takes visitors on a 7.3-kilometer journey from Arashiyama to Kameoka thro…
Isle of Man Steam Railway
The Isle of Man Steam Railway is a narrow gauge steam-operated railway located on the Isle of Man, a self-governing British Crown dependency…
Semmering railway
The Semmering Railway is a historic railway line in Austria that connects Gloggnitz in Lower Austria with Mürzzuschlag in Styria. It was bui…
Gornergrat
Gornergrat is a mountain peak in the Swiss Alps located in the canton of Valais. It has an elevation of 3,089 meters (10,135 feet) and is ac…
Brusio spiral viaduct (Rhaetian Railway)
The Brusio spiral viaduct is a unique railway bridge located in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The viaduct was built between 1906 and 1908 …
Qinghai–Tibet railway
The Qinghai-Tibet railway is a high-altitude railway that connects Xining, the capital of Qinghai Province, with Lhasa, the capital of the T…
Wuppertal Suspension Railway
The Wuppertal Suspension Railway, also known as the Wuppertaler Schwebebahn in German, is a unique mode of transportation located in the cit…