What to Pack
Pack smart for a luxurious journey aboard the Golden Eagle. Bring comfortable clothing for both day and evening activities, as well as layers to adapt to varying temperatures. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes, as well as a hat and sunglasses for sun protection.Currency
Golden Eagle train journeys pass through various countries, so ensure you carry local currency when visiting certain destinations. However, many onboard services and excursions accept major international credit cards. It's always a good idea to check beforehand which currency is needed at each stop.Climate
Golden Eagle travels through diverse regions with varying climates. The Alps and the Silk Road routes may have cooler temperatures, so layering is key. Be prepared for warm weather in more desert-like or southern regions during summer months. Always check the weather forecast for specific routes in advance.Food and Dining
The Golden Eagle offers exceptional dining, and all meals are included in your tour. Expect fine dining experiences with a blend of local and international cuisine. When joining excursions, feel free to ask the staff for recommendations on food specialties in each destination.Tipping
Tipping is typically included in your Golden Eagle tour price. However, it’s customary to give small gratuities to guides or cabin attendants for excellent service. A suggested amount is around £5–£10 per person, per day, but this can be adjusted based on the level of service. Always check Golden Eagle’s guidelines for the most accurate tipping recommendations.Souvenirs
Golden Eagle offers unique experiences at every stop, and picking up a small souvenir from each location is a great way to remember your journey. From local crafts to regional specialties, there are many opportunities to shop for authentic keepsakes as you travel.
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