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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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DesenzanoDesenzanoDesenzanoDesenzanoDesenzano
4.2 stars(364 reviews)
202620 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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10 days from
£2,479 pp
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BariBariBariBariBari
4.2 stars(835 reviews)
202630 Aug31 Aug7 Sep10 Sep4 Oct...

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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8 days from
£1,599 pp
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Highlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of Tuscany
4.4 stars(301 reviews)
202617 Aug24 Aug31 Aug

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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10 days from
£2,099 pp
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Riomaggiore Cinque TerreRiomaggiore Cinque TerreRiomaggiore Cinque TerreRiomaggiore Cinque TerreRiomaggiore Cinque Terre
202622 Aug5 Sep12 Sep19 Sep

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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9 days from
£2,099 pp
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Lake GardaLake GardaLake GardaLake GardaLake Garda
202626 Aug9 Sep

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 the...

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The Italian RivieraThe Italian RivieraThe Italian RivieraThe Italian RivieraThe Italian Riviera
20263 Sep

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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Taormina SicilyTaormina SicilyTaormina SicilyTaormina SicilyTaormina Sicily
4.3 stars(95 reviews)
202616 Sep30 Sep9 Oct

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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8 days from
£1,399 pp
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Rome, Sorrento & the Amalfi CoastRome, Sorrento & the Amalfi CoastRome, Sorrento & the Amalfi CoastRome, Sorrento & the Amalfi CoastRome, Sorrento & the Amalfi Coast
202619 Aug2 Sep

Uncover the beauty of one of Europe's most enchanting regions, the captivating Amalfi Coast. The journey begins with two nights in the 'Eternal City' of Rome, where ancient landmarks and vibrant culture set the stage. From here, continue to the charming clifftop town of Sorrento, overlooking the glittering bay of Naples, the gateway to Capri and...

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10-11 days from
£2,899 pp
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Isola dei Pescatori, Lake MaggioreIsola dei Pescatori, Lake MaggioreIsola dei Pescatori, Lake MaggioreIsola dei Pescatori, Lake MaggioreIsola dei Pescatori, Lake Maggiore
202629 Aug5 Sep12 Sep

Explore the serene beauty of Italy's lakes from a base in the attractive town of Stresa, a haven for artists and writers over the centuries nestled on the shore of Lake Maggiore. Enjoy a cruise to an island monastery on Lake Orta and explore the lakeside village of Orta San Giulio. Journey through the Alps to Switzerland on the Centovalli Railway...

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8 days from
£1,899 pp
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The Magic of SicilyThe Magic of SicilyThe Magic of SicilyThe Magic of SicilyThe Magic of Sicily
4.2 stars(62 reviews)
20263 Sep

Fly to and from Catania to uncover the charms of Sicily from bases in cosmopolitan Palermo and the laid-back coastal resort of Giardini Naxos. Discover the historic towns of Monreale and Syracuse, whose architecture showcases the history and cultural influences of Sicily. Explore the Valley of the Temples and Taormina's Greek theatre. Visit...

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8 days from
£2,099 pp
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TropeaTropeaTropeaTropeaTropea
202615 Sep10 Oct17 Oct

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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8 days from
£1,249 pp
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FlorenceFlorenceFlorenceFlorenceFlorence
202617 Aug7 Sep14 Sep

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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9 days from
£1,599 pp
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GRJ All Inclusive Puglia: Bari, Matera & Alberobello
2/Jul
Julie
5 stars
“Wonderful trip. Visited lots of different places. Highly recommend this tour.
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Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
2/Jul
Mr Duncan Sellers
5 stars
“The trip was well organised, the tour guide helpful and attentive to the different needs of the group, GRJ responded well to unanticipated changes and cancellations, providing prompt compensation which was appreciated. The balance of planned to free time was good. The main hotel in Montecatini was lovely.
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Simply Lake Garda
2/Jul
Nicola cunnane
4 stars
“Lovely hotels and a good combination of free time and organised tours. Unfortunately we suffered two trains breaking down which rather upset itineraries. Made the journey home a nightmare. These tours are also reliant on a good tour manager.
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Magic of Sicily: Etna, Taormina & Palermo
5/Jun
C Toalster
4 stars
“Sadly no train because big land slips etc. I would have preferred a slower pace. Seemed too rushed.
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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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