Train Rides with the Most Stunning Scenic Views Across the Globe

3. The Trans-Siberian Railway - Russia’s Epic Adventure

Spanning nearly 9,300 kilometers from Moscow to Vladivostok, the Trans-Siberian Railway is the longest train journey in the world. This epic adventure takes travelers across eight time zones and through a diverse array of landscapes, from the dense forests of Siberia to the vast steppes of Mongolia. The journey offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Russia, with stops in historic cities such as Yekaterinburg, Irkutsk, and Ulan-Ude. One of the highlights of the route is Lake Baikal, the world's deepest and oldest freshwater lake, where passengers can disembark to explore the surrounding wilderness. The Trans-Siberian Railway is not just a journey of incredible distances; it is a cultural odyssey that allows travelers to experience the vastness and diversity of the Russian landscape and its people. Whether you choose to travel in luxury or opt for a more authentic experience in a traditional compartment, the Trans-Siberian Railway is a journey that promises adventure and discovery.