Looking for an amazing family adventure? Rail Europe, Inc., could be just the ticket you’re looking for to jump start your vacation plans! Rail Europe, Inc., is North America’s largest distributor of European rail products and they’ve got several rail passes that will help you travel throughout Europe, with free rail travel for kids. Pass options include the Eurail Pass, Swiss Travel Pass, German Rail Pass, and BritRail Pass, which help make seeing numerous sights more affordable for families.*
What’s better than the comfort and convenience of visiting historic and culturally diverse destinations while someone else does all the driving? Families can chose from a wide variety of passes and country-specific passes that will help ensure that you make it to all the destinations on your bucket list.
- New for 2015, up to two children between the ages of 4 and 11 can travel for free with an adult on the Eurail Global, Eurail Select, Regional Eurail and One-Country Eurail passes. With over 25 different pass options and unlimited rail travel in up to 28 countries, Eurail makes flexible travel a reality.
- Families traveling with kids under the age of 16 in Switzerland can book a Swiss Travel Pass and save with the Swiss Family Card, which allows children 6 to 15 years of age to travel free when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. The card is free, simply request one at the time you purchase your Swiss Travel Pass.
- The German Rail Pass offers a free child discount, with up to two children ages 6 to 11 traveling free of charge with each adult.
- For several BritRail Pass products, one child ages 5 to 15 can travel free with an adult on a BritRail Family Pass. All additional children ages 5 to 15 will receive a special reduced rate. This offer applies when using a standard BritRail Pass, a BritRail England Pass and a BritRail South West Pass.**
The stresses of traveling to far-off countries can be eliminated when you don’t have to worry about checking in for flights, following road signs and maps and dealing with the price gas as you sit back, and watch a whole new world pass by your window. You can easily hop on and off trains as you travel from city center to city center, and experience the sights, sounds, and foods of places that so many people dream of visiting!
Check out the amazing family-friendly Rail Pass offerings, and pack your bags!
http://www.raileurope.com/promotions/discounts-for-families.html, visit Rail Europe online raileurope.com or call them at 1.800.622.8600. You can also make it a family reunion and visit RailEurope’s Group Department, which can help organize your visit arranging everything from airport transfers, to city and museum passes as well as train pre-reservations to ensure the party travels together at all times. Rail Europe, Inc. Group travel consultants are available at 1.800.462.2577 or via e-mail at groups@raileurope.com.
*Applies for two children per adult in the party. The free child rule
does not apply on the new Eurail Attica Pass.
**Does not apply to BritRail Saverpasses
Rail Europe represents more than 50 European train companies and is a one-stop shop for European rail travel planning and booking. Rail Europe, Inc. is the largest distributor of European rail products in North America, offering a wide range of passes and train tickets to North American travelers. An essential part of the vacation planning process, the company’s Web site offers a user-friendly booking engine, knowledgeable experts, online rail pass finder, virtual tours, interactive maps and much more. Rail Europe provides a worry-free, cost and time-effective and seamless travel experience by enabling customers to purchase tickets and plan travel details in advance.
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