Winners at British Travel Awards 2021-22

Rachel Jackson • 30 November 2022

Further success for The Railway Touring Company at The British Travel Awards - thank you for the votes.

British Travel Awards - Thank You

 

We are pleased to announce, today, that we were named ‘Best Small Travel Company for Rail Holidays 2021/22 at the prestigious British Travel Awards, which took place yesterday evening.

 

The Awards were presented at a ceremony hosted by Alison Hammond from ITV’s ‘This Morning’ with a special performance from Strictly’s Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice.

 

We would like to thank all our customers who took the time to vote for us, for their continued support.

 

Everyone at The Railway Touring Company is passionate about rail travel and particularly heritage rail. We are constantly researching routes and destinations in the quest to provide unique and interesting holidays and days out. This accolade makes all that dedication worthwhile.

 

We would also like to thank our amazing tour managers and those people and suppliers, who from the background have helped The Railway Touring Company towards the success we feel today.

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