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Alight in the heart of Venice, ready to explore its iconic canals and hidden corners. Start the day with a cappuccino at Caffè Florian, soaking in the morning buzz of Piazza San Marco. Meander across the Rialto Bridge, pausing to watch gondolas glide by before stepping into the history and grandeur of the Doge's Palace. Venture further to uncover peaceful pockets of the city, where locals still gather for cicchetti and wine along quiet canals.

In Venice, the magic lies in the mix of well-trodden landmarks and personal discoveries. From artisan workshops in tucked-away alleyways to sunsets over the Grand Canal, every moment connects you to the city's timeless charm. Ready to experience it for yourself?

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Sirmione on Lake GardaSirmione on Lake GardaSirmione on Lake GardaSirmione on Lake GardaSirmione on Lake Garda
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Staying in a spa hotel in the fortress town of Sirmione, set on a picturesque peninsula overlooking Lake Garda, this captivating holiday includes many unforgettable experiences. Join us to uncover the elegance and treasures of northern Italy. Glide along Venice's turquoise canals on a gondola ride - passing Venetian palazzos, intriguing...

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DesenzanoDesenzanoDesenzanoDesenzanoDesenzano
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A family-run hotel in the lakeside town of Desenzano is our charming base. With a panoramic terrace providing beautiful views of the lake, the hotel is perfectly positioned near to the characterful Old Town and train station. This holiday includes a cruise to enchanting Isola del Garda to explore the renowned Venetian Villa Borghese-Cavazza and...

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2026AprMayJunAugSepOct

Soak up the laid-back atmosphere of one of Italy's most beautiful lakes to peaceful Lake Garda, staying in the hidden gem of Garda town. Sail to the idyllic lakeside towns of Sirmione and Malcesine to uncover colourful streets and amazing views of the lake circled by alpine foothills. Stroll amid the botanical gardens of Sigurtà, admiring...

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A Grand Tour of ItalyA Grand Tour of ItalyA Grand Tour of ItalyA Grand Tour of ItalyA Grand Tour of Italy
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2026MarAprMayJunSepOct

Join us on a tour of six of Italy's great historic cities, encountering a wealth of artistic and cultural treasures including World Heritage sites, with guided tours of ancient Rome and the world's Renaissance capital, Florence. With day trips to the walled Tuscan city of Lucca, Pisa's iconic tower and its gleaming white Duomo, we take a...

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2026AprMayJunSepOct

From the Alpine foothills to the island of Sicily and all that lies between, uncover the best of Italy. Travelling the country's length, we delve into the history and culture of Italy's remarkable destinations, including Venice, Florence and Rome. Bask in the beauty of the Amalfi Coast and marvel at the remains of ancient Pompeii before...

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Venice Simplon Orient ExpressVenice Simplon Orient ExpressVenice Simplon Orient ExpressVenice Simplon Orient ExpressVenice Simplon Orient Express
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Take a truly memorable trip aboard the luxurious Venice Simplon Orient Express and visit two of the most romantic cities on earth - Venice and Paris. On this atmospheric tour you'll discover your love for Paris as you walk by the Eiffel Tower and you'll fall in love with the water city when you ride a gondola along the canals of Venice. Your...

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Experience a majestic journey aboard the opulent Venice Simplon Orient Express on this tour of three iconic trains. Travel on the world-renowned Glacier Express and Bernina Express through the Swiss Alps, passing the dramatic Swiss scenery of mountains and lakes, as you experience this unique journey. Stay in Swiss towns of Zermatt and St...

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Venice Simplon Orient ExpressVenice Simplon Orient ExpressVenice Simplon Orient ExpressVenice Simplon Orient ExpressVenice Simplon Orient Express
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Create unforgettable memories on this stunning tour which takes you aboard the sumptuous Venice Simplon Orient Express, and around three inspiring Italian cities - Rome, Florence and Venice. Experience the water city and sail along the canals of Venice, stroll the historic streets of Rome and visit the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain, and spend...

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Take a once-in-a-lifetime trip to two magical Italian cities and journey home aboard the luxurious Venice Simplon Orient Express. Begin your journey in Florence, the city of art and an Italian cultural hub like no other, and then travel to Venice, the water city where you can ride a gondola and eat gelato in the pretty squares. Finally, your...

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Take a once in a lifetime trip on the Venice Simplon Orient Express to travel between Paris and Venice, two of the most romantic and mesmerising cities in the world. Relax in style as this luxury train takes you from Paris to Venice, where you'll explore the city at leisure and delve deeper into its culture. Aboard the Venice Simplon Express...

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Begin your adventure with three unforgettable nights in the iconic city of Rome, immersing yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture. Then, board the luxurious Orient Express La Dolce Vita Train and travel in opulent style to Venice. Savor a gourmet lunch curated by Michelin 3-star chef Hans Beck as you glide through Tuscany. In Venice...

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After two wonderful days taking in the sights, sounds and tastes of Rome, your journey on the La Dolce Vita Orient Express begins with a sumptuous dinner by 3-Michelin starred Chef Heinz Beck. As the train travels northwards, an evening of cocktails and live music creates a sophisticated ambience. The next morning, awaken to a luxurious...

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Simply Lake Garda
6/Oct
Carolyn Bradburn
5 stars
“Excellent.Tour manager took everything in hand worked very hard looking after us .
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First-Class Lake Garda: Sirmione, Venice & Verona
5/Oct
Lou Jenkins
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“An excellent holiday with very good service from Great Rail Journeys
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GRJ All Inclusive Lake Garda
2/Oct
David Sandham
5 stars
“Perfect holiday well planned out.tours was very good.hotel was perfect very friendly and clean
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Top to Toe of Italy
29/Sep
Mrs Brown
5 stars
“An amazing trip
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Iconic Italy: Venice, Florence & Rome
29/May
ZR
5 stars
“Top of my wish list was to revisit Florence and I had always wanted to go to Venice. Rome was a place you had to go to 'When in Italy'. The other enticement was going by train and seeing the different countryside. The Tour Manager Beverly Alesbrook was excellent and made...
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