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Great Rail Journeys invites you to join us on an unforgettable rail tour of one of the most romantic, beautiful, culturally-rich and gastronomically exciting countries in Europe. Italy flaunts its history and heritage at every turn, and offers something to surprise or inspire every guest. Exploring Italy by train is by far and away the easiest and most comfortable way to see this historic country thanks to an extensive rail network that offers fast and reliable services to the majority of Italy's most desireable destinations. Plus, of course, many of Italy's railways afford a relaxing opportunity to admire Italy's wonderful landscapes.

Below are a selection of our late availability tours across Italy. Enjoy browsing throught them, but be aware, spaces are limited, so book now to secure your place!

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Highlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of Tuscany
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4.4 stars(292 reviews)
20266 Jul

Savour the glorious colours, aromas and flavours of Tuscany on a holiday highlighting the true beauty of this beloved region. Discover the great Renaissance city of Florence, visit a historic family estate for a tour and dinner, and marvel at the iconic monuments of Pisa, including the Leaning Tower. Explore the stunning sights of Siena, the...

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DesenzanoDesenzanoDesenzanoDesenzanoDesenzano
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4.2 stars(350 reviews)
20269 Jul20 Aug

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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BariBariBariBariBari
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4.2 stars(786 reviews)
202631 Aug6 Sep7 Sep10 Sep21 Sep

Arriving by plane, enjoy our scenic base in a hotel overlooking the coast of Monopoli. From here, experience the incredible sights and traditions of Puglia, a place untouched by the hands of time. Rich with UNESCO World Heritage sites, discover the spectacular trulli homes of Alberobello and the sassi cave dwellings in the cliffside town of...

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Riomaggiore Cinque TerreRiomaggiore Cinque TerreRiomaggiore Cinque TerreRiomaggiore Cinque TerreRiomaggiore Cinque Terre
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202622 Aug

Explore the enchanting destinations of the Italian Riviera while based in Chiavari on the Ligurian Sea. Cruise to the Cinque Terre villages, clinging to towering cliffsides, and Portofino, a popular village set within a natural harbor. Uncover San Fruttuoso abbey, located on a beach in a peaceful cove, and delve into the history of Genoa, the...

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The Italian RivieraThe Italian RivieraThe Italian RivieraThe Italian RivieraThe Italian Riviera
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20262 Jul

Discover the towns and villages of the Italian Riviera which sparkle beside the Mediterranean Sea, as we explore the Cinque Terre and the harbour town of Portofino. Explore the pastel-hued fishing village of Camogli, a hidden gem, and relax in Sestri Levante - a town between two bays. Sail to San Fruttuoso abbey, set in a secluded cove and only...

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Sirmione on Lake GardaSirmione on Lake GardaSirmione on Lake GardaSirmione on Lake GardaSirmione on Lake Garda
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4.4 stars(436 reviews)
202612 Jul19 Jul

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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Taormina SicilyTaormina SicilyTaormina SicilyTaormina SicilyTaormina Sicily
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4.3 stars(94 reviews)
20262 Sep16 Sep

From a base in the laid-back coastal town of Giardini Naxos, explore enchanting eastern Sicily - a perfect combination of scenic coastline, historic cities and unique culture. Enjoy a guided tour of Taormina and its beautiful Greek theatre overlooking the Ionian Sea and uncover the ancient town of Syracuse, the birthplace of Archimedes. Journey...

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202617 Aug

Enjoy a holiday that captures the essence of Tuscany, travelling to and from the Tuscan spa town of Montecatini Terme by rail. This UNESCO World Heritage site is an ideal base for exploring this scenic and cultural region. From the grand Renaissance art and architecture of Florence to the fantastic shell-shaped Piazza del Campo and medieval...

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AlberobelloAlberobelloAlberobelloAlberobelloAlberobello
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202613 Sep20 Sep

 All the allures of Italy in a place where time stands still, this GRJ All Inclusive holiday steps into a lesser-discovered part of Italy's heel, Salento. Spend each day soaking up southern Puglia from our four-star retreat, set in rural Vernole amid olive groves. Relish coastal history and stunning buildings dating from the 12th century in...

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20266 Jul

Step into a bygone era of glamorous travel, based in a Belle Époque hotel in the attractive town of Stresa, overlooking beautiful Lake Maggiore. This popular holiday includes a cruise to the Borromean Islands - with a guided tour of the Borromeo Palace and time to explore the picturesque fishing village of Isola dei Pescatori. Soak up the...

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202615 Sep22 Sep

Fly to and from the unspoilt toe of Italy to uncover the hidden beauty of Calabria from an all-inclusive hotel in coastal Tropea - regarded as one of Italy's most beautiful villages. Cruise to the volcanic island of Stromboli, the 'lighthouse of the Tyrrhenian Sea', to witness its colourful eruptions by night. Discover the timeless towns of...

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Lake LucerneLake LucerneLake LucerneLake LucerneLake Lucerne
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202619 Jul

Experience the breathtaking wonders of two countries on one holiday during this spectacular exploration of Switzerland and northern Italy. Discover azure Lake Lucerne from a lakefront hotel in Weggis, including a trip to the summit of Mount Rigi on Europe's first mountain railway. Travelling amid alpine scenery on the iconic Gotthard Panorama...

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First-Class Lake Garda: Sirmione, Venice & Verona
2/Jun
Christopher Hood
5 stars
“Beautiful location, tours very enjoyable, liked the three days to ones own .Hotel very good ,but would have liked a kettle in the room, as nearly all hotels now have.
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Simply Lake Garda
1/Jun
Kernoweth
5 stars
“This was my first trip with Great Rail Journeys and I thoroughly enjoyed my holiday. I was kept well informed from the moment I booked and given all the information I needed before travelling. Throughout the holiday, our dedicated tour guide inspired me with confidence, especially as I was travelling...
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GRJ All Inclusive Puglia: Bari, Matera & Alberobello
4/Jun
Customer
4 stars
“A good location, with lovely villages and towns to visit nearby. It was well organised and the Tour Manager (Geraldine) was wonderful. However, the group size of forty was too large for lengthy guided tours in narrow, winding streets, which were also a problem for the group members with reduced...
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Sicily, Etna & the Aeolian Islands
4/Jun
I Johnson
4 stars
“Really well managed and orchestrated by our tour manager. Trip ticked all the boxes. Thank you.
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Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
3/Jun
Mr Dean
4 stars
“Rather tiring with a long haul by train and coach to Montecatini, and return. Italy is perhaps a step too far for a relaxing holiday by train. Excellent places visited though and good hotels. Our weather in late May in the mid thirties was too hot, though...
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