b'LuxuryEnjoy a decadent journey like no other aboard the worlds most famous luxury train, the opulent Venice Simplon-Orient-Express.5 DAYS fromSpend time in Venice before travelling in luxury overnight to Paris. 4,895 ppYOUR ITINERARYWHATS INCLUDED:Day 1. Your unforgettable journey begins3 nights in 4-Star hotel Your once-in-a-lifetime experience begins with a flight from London to Venice.accommodation On arrival, enjoy a private boat transfer to your chosen hotel. Spending time in 1 night on the Venice Simplon-the Floating City of Venice is a delight for any traveller, but coupling this with aOrient-Express in Historic Cabinstrip aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express with its Art Deco interiors and sophisticated atmosphere elevates your trip to the height of luxury.Eurostar Plus from Paris to London Flight from London to VeniceDay 2. Venice at leisureBoat transfer to your chosenEnjoy a free day in Venice, and get to know why its called La Serenissimahotel in Venice on arrivalas you walk over some of the historic bridges in this romantic city. Beautiful views appear around almost every corner, from gondolas gliding along the canals, colourful palazzos hidden down charming side streets and incredible Gothic architecture lining grand squares. Alternatively, there is a selection of optional excursions, bookable at a supplement. You could join a walking tourTour Code: VPI| per person based onof Venice, enjoy a half-day excursion to the islands of Murano and Burano, or2 sharing. Supplement for solo travellerstake a private Grand Canal tour by motorboat. may apply, call for more details.Day 3. Soaking up the Venetian ambience2025 Departures: A second free day in Venice allows you to delve a little deeper into VenetianMAR, APR, MAY, JUN, JUL, AUG, SEP, OCT, NOVlife. Enjoy an Italian coffee in one of the citys historic cafs, such as the2026 Departures: lauded Caff Florian, formerly frequented by famed playwrights, poets and philosophers. Alternatively, sip an Aperol spritz in one of its many bars,MAR, APR, MAY, JUN, JUL, AUG, SEP, OCT, NOVshop for souvenirs, zip around by water taxi, or simply sit in one of the citys squares and watch the world go by. With a choice of our optional excursions available, bookable at a supplement, you could learn how to make an Italian meal from scratch with a private cooking class and lunch, or unwind on a glorious private gondola ride with prosecco. Day 4. A night aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Enjoy a leisurely morning in Venice before you board the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express for a very special journey. Your voyage begins on the platform, where historic carriages await your arrival. Once you have met your conductor, step back in time to the golden age of travel as you board the 1920s carriages. Sit back and relax as we begin our journey through ever-changing alpine scenery towards Paris. Brunch is served in the Bar Car, where you can enjoy champagne, lobster rolls and maybe a truffled club sandwich. Take a seat in the dining carriage and browse the menu prepared by French-trained chefs whilst you await the sommelier. Dinner is an event on this train and reflects the glamour of the age. After dining, relax with a cocktail or two in Bar Car 3674 before retiring to your luxurious cabin. Day 5. Homeward boundAwake to coffee and pastries in your cabin or stroll to the 1920s Restaurant Car for a breakfast to savour. Coffee or tea, eggs, truffle and smoked salmon are all on offer. The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express glides into Paris Gare dAusterlitz station in the early afternoon. After your step off this incredible train, make your way to neighbouring Gare du Nord to board the Eurostar back to London St Pancras in Plus Class carriages. Arriving in London, yourPARISunforgettable journey from Venice concludes.Call now to secure your place with a depositSearch greatrail.com/VPIVENICE SIMPLON- 9ORIENT-EXPRESS'