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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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Tropea
GRJ All Inclusive Calabria: Italy’s Hidden Gem
8 days£1,449 pp £1,349 pp
  • Explore Calabria’s charming towns from a 4-Star hotel in coastal Tropea
  • Experience a night-time cruise to the volcanic island of Stromboli
  • Spend time in Calabria’s capital and 'the most beautiful kilometre in Italy'
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Lake Garda
GRJ All Inclusive Lake Garda
10 days£1,299 pp
  • Sail to the lakeside towns of Sirmione and Malcesine, on a GRJ all inclusive holiday
  • Experience the ‘floating city’ of Venice and Shakespeare's historic Verona
  • Enjoy 4-Star accommodation, based in the charming lakeside town of Garda
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Tuscany
Simply Tuscany
9 days£1,549 pp £1,449 pp
  • Experience an authentic taste of Tuscany, exploring beautiful Florence and Siena
  • Uncover iconic sights and rolling hills, visiting the unique cities of Pisa and Lucca
  • Stay in a 4-Star hotel, based in the historic spa town of Montecatini Terme
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Simply Tuscany
202525 Aug1 Sep6 Oct13 Oct

Staying in the lovely Tuscan spa town of Montecatini Terme, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an ideal base for exploring this cultural region, enjoy a holiday that captures the essence of Tuscany - from the grand Renaissance art and architecture of Florence to the amazing piazza and medieval alleyways of the ancient city of Siena. Taking in...

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Stresa & Lake Maggiore
202525 Aug1 Sep9 Sep

Step into a bygone era of glamorous travel on this classic holiday, based in a Belle Epoque hotel in Stresa, overlooking beautiful Lake Maggiore. This idyllic holiday includes a boat 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. We also...

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Glorious Sorrento, the Amalfi Coast & Eternal Rome
202527 Aug10 Sep17 Sep

Uncover the beauty of one of Europe's most visually stunning and romantic regions, the captivating Amalfi Coast. This culture rich holiday begins with two nights in the 'Eternal City' of Rome, before we continue to pretty Sorrento with its colourful harbour overlooking the stunning Bay of Naples, gateway to Capri and the Amalfi Coast. Excursions...

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First-Class Italian Riviera & Portofino
4.1 stars(241 reviews)
202528 Aug2 Oct

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

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First-Class Wonders of Corsica & Sardinia
202529 Aug5 Sep12 Sep19 Sep26 Sep

Embrace the laidback island lifestyle on a fantastic tour of this 'forgotten corner of Europe'. Explore the glistening coast of unspoilt Corsica, a paradise of old-world French towns and hill-top villages, connected by charming train journeys through spectacular scenery. Indulge in the delicious cuisine of Sardinia, discover beautiful historic...

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Sicily, Etna & the Aeolian Islands
4.4 stars(74 reviews)
20253 Sep1 Oct10 Oct

From your base in 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 up Mount Etna and view its...

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Magic of Sicily: Etna, Taormina & Palermo
4.2 stars(55 reviews)
20254 Sep11 Sep

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, overlooking the blue Ionian Sea. ...

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Top to Toe of Italy
4.1 stars(28 reviews)
20257 Sep21 Sep

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 venturing...

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Grand Tour of Italy: Venice, Florence & Rome
4.2 stars(58 reviews)
20257 Sep

Join us on a tour of six of Italy's great historic cities, encountering a wealth of artistic and cultural treasures. Enjoy guided tours of ancient Rome, the Vatican City, and Renaissance Florence. We visit the lovely Tuscan city of Lucca, Pisa's iconic tower, and complete our grand tour in Venice. Along the way, experience Italy's most iconic...

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GRJ All Inclusive Calabria: Italy’s Hidden Gem
4.1 stars(108 reviews)
20258 Sep15 Sep

Fly direct to the unspoilt toe of Italy to uncover the hidden beauty of Calabria on this GRJ All Inclusive holiday based in the lovely coastal village of Tropea. 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 Scilla and Pizzo on the...

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GRJ All Inclusive Puglia: Bari, Matera & Alberobello
4.2 stars(601 reviews)
20259 Sep18 Sep28 Sep9 Oct14 Oct

Experience traditional Italy on a relaxing all-inclusive holiday to the unspoilt heel of southern Italy. Based in a resort hotel overlooking the beautiful coast of Monopoli, a short distance from a white sandy beach, we explore the undiscovered region of Puglia, dotted with historic ports, white-washed villages and unique ancient dwellings. ...

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Simply Lake Garda
4.2 stars(315 reviews)
202511 Sep

The historic lakeside town of Desenzano, set on the southern shores of Lake Garda, is our charming base. With a peaceful harbour, a characterful old town and an efficient rail service, we are perfectly placed for exploring. This delightful holiday includes a cruise to enchanting Isola del Garda to visit the opulent Villa Borghese-Cavazza and a...

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Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
2/Aug
Garmagon01Mrs Joan Boyton
5 stars
“Excellent tour manager and lovely hotel accommodation and tours.
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Simply Lake Garda
31/Jul
Mr Savvas Kyprianou
5 stars
“The trip was fantastic
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GRJ All Inclusive Puglia: Bari, Matera & Alberobello
15/Jul
TW Davies
5 stars
“Wonderful holiday. The itinerary achieves a balanced mix of activities / visits by rail and coach to different locations within and outside the Puglia region, with sufficient time given to each, with personal downtime to relax. Brenda Stephenson our Tour Manager made the experience better through her insightful knowledge of...
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Lake Maggiore, Lake Orta & the Alps
10/Jul
Mr Grey
5 stars
“Perfect weather, and a perfect hotel location facing the lake with its garden theme promenade.
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GRJ All Inclusive Lake Garda
8/Jul
Stewart
5 stars
“Excellent food and service tour manager fantastic
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GRJ All Inclusive Calabria: Italy’s Hidden Gem
1/Jul
The MK Maestro
5 stars
“A good paced holiday of some rightfully described 'hidden gems' of southern Italy.
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Magic of Sicily: Etna, Taormina & Palermo
6/Jun
Diana Anderson
5 stars
“We had a thoroughly enjoyable holiday, meeting lots of people and enjoying the sites of Sicily. Our Tour Manager, Diane was excellent and very thoughtful keeping us well informed as necessary.
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Grand Tour of 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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First-Class Italian Riviera & Portofino
21/Jul
Fiona Chapman
4 stars
“Magical trip. 1st class Italian trains not up to standard though.
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