Train Travel in Italy – The Definition of Style
Great Rail Journeys invites you to experience the romance, history and culture of Italy. Whether it is Da Vinci's Milan, Romeo's Verona or Marco Polo's Venice, train travel in Italy brings cultural ruins and excellent vintages at every turn. Travelling south through the gastronomic paradise of Tuscany, Umbria and of course Rome, one arrives in sunny Naples and Sicily for an entirely different Italian flavour. Train travel in Italy has never been more convenient as our experienced advisors plan your journey from the UK and create a detailed itinerary for when you arrive.
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Paris, Milan, Venice and a legendary train
Relive the romance of rail travel on board one of the most famous and glamorous trains of all: the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. This wonderful 9-day holiday takes us to seductive Paris, Vibrant Milan and the most romantic of all cities; Venice.
Departures from March to October
from £2,848
A 10-day tour by train to Sirmione from £1,475
Picture-perfect Sirmione is perched on the tip of a peninsula on the southern shore of Lake Garda. Known as the 'Pearl of the Lake', the town is dominated by its fairytale castle and ruined Roman villa and has cafes and far-reaching lake views.
Departures from March to October
from £1,475
Southern Italy’s most impressive coastline by train
Breathtaking coastline and picture-perfect towns - the Amalfi Coast and its islands make up one of the most visually stunning regions in the whole of Europe. Starting in the ancient city of Rome, and then based in Sorrento, we visit magnificent Capri and the alluring lost city of Pompeii.
Departures from March to April
from £2,295
Experience Italy's magnificent cities by rail
Experience the very essence of Italy as we compare the Eternal City of Rome, graceful Renaissance Florence, the labyrinthine port of Venice, the fabulous walled city of Lucca with the flower-strewn beauty of the Tuscan countryside.
Departures from April to April
from £2,298
Rural Tuscany and Renaissance splendour
The true colours of Tuscany are revealed on a wonderful tour of this fabulous region. We explore the rural charm of the Tuscan countryside and discover the magnificent architecture of Italy's great Renaissance cities; visiting Pisa, Siena, Florence, Lucca and San Gimignano from our base in the fabulous spa town of Montecatini.
Departures from April to October
from £1,425
Sorrento & the Amalfi Coast in Spring 2012
Grand Tour of Italy in Spring 2012
Highlights of Tuscany 2012 | |
Enjoy the beautiful Lake Garda scenery together with visits to Venice, Verona and Milan | |
| More details >>> Prices from £1475 |
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A romantic 9-day adventure featuring a journey on one of the World's most iconic trains | |
| More details >>> Prices from £2848 |
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| Capital City: | Rome | Currency: | Euro |
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| Electricity: | European adaptor required | Famous for: | Roman ruins, Galileo Galilei and gelato |
| Language: | Italian | Population: | 60.1 million |
Train Travel in Italy - Traveller's Notes
Should you dine at an Italian restaurant you may be stopped by the police when you leave and asked to produce a receipt. You will not be penalised for not having one but it avoids embarrassment if you hang on to them after leaving the premises.
Train travel in Italy is both comfortable and practical. High speed services connect many of the major cities with good on-board facilities.
Please call the number at the top of this page for more information on train travel in Italy.