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Sporting Events
Succumb to the tension and excitement of some of the most prestigious and glamourous events in the UK sporting calendar, from Wimbledon to Ladies Day at Ascot.

Journeys in the United Kingdom – plan your UK train trip aboard the Orient Express - Sporting Events
- Grand National

Grand National
from US$1080

For many the highlight of the British sporting year, the Aintree Grand National is an exciting thunderous spectacle without comparison and just the name conjures images of triumph.
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Journeys in the United Kingdom – plan your UK train trip aboard the Orient Express - Sporting Events
- Ladies Day at Royal Ascot

Ladies Day at Royal Ascot
from US$780

Journey to one of the most popular sporting and social venues. Ladies Day at Royal Ascot is one of the most famous in the equestrian calendar and full of style and tradition.
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Journeys in the United Kingdom – plan your UK train trip aboard the Orient Express - Sporting Events
- Wimbledon

Wimbledon
from US$1680

Indulge in balmy summer days, mouth-watering strawberries and cream and of course the world's most exhilarating premier tennis tournament from Court One at Wimbledon.
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Journeys in the United Kingdom – plan your UK train trip aboard the Orient Express - Sporting Events
- Cowes

Cowes
from US$770

Renowned since Edwardian times as a major event in the social calendar, the maritime spectacle of Cowes is yours to experience in the best way possible - at sea, from a tall ship.
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Journeys in the United Kingdom – plan your UK train trip aboard the Orient Express - Sporting Events
- The Ebor

The Ebor
from US$840

Feel the excitement of the thunderous spectacle of York races; the exclusive Orient-Express marquee and the enclosures will ensure you will have the best vantage point for the action and splendour of the occasion.
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Journeys in the United Kingdom – plan your UK train trip aboard the Orient Express - Sporting Events
- Goodwood Revival

Goodwood Revival
from US$680

The only sporting event in the world set entirely to a period theme, allowing you to take a magical step back in time and revel in the romance of motor racing as it used to be. *Please note we are awaiting confirmation of this date from the event organisers.
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Journeys in the United Kingdom – plan your UK train trip aboard the Orient Express - Sporting Events
- Horse of the Year Show

Horse of the Year Show
from US$580

Horse of the Year Show remains a National Institution, the finale to the showing year and the climax to the domestic show jumping year. It is a place to which all horse owners and riders aspire.
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Journeys in the United Kingdom – plan your UK train trip aboard the Orient Express - Sporting Events
- Masters Tennis Tournament

Masters Tennis Tournament
from US$790

Widely regarded as the flagship event on the Champions Tour, the competitors will be displaying their sporting prowess as well as providing high value entertainment.
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Features & offers

New for 2009

New for 2009

Browse our new and exciting journeys for 2009 including the new 'Golden Age of Travel' experience. More »

Gift Certificates

Gift Certificates

Surprise a friend or loved one to the ultimate gift of a journey aboard the Orient-Express. More »

'The Dinner'

The ultimate in pure social extravagance. The most exclusive place to dine in London. More »

Southampton - Steam

Southampton - Steam

Visit the Solent Sky aviation museum with a short boat ride on the Solent to round off your tour. More »