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La Dolce Vita, Rome, Venice & Siena

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7 days From £6,695 per person
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2026 Tour code: LSI26

About the tour

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 meal curated by 3-Michelin starred chef Heinz Beck. As the train travels northwards, disembark for time in magical Venice, followed by an evening of cocktails and live music that creates a sophisticated ambience. The next morning, awaken to a luxurious Italian breakfast before travelling to Siena for a rich exploration of its medieval architecture and a traditional Tuscan lunch. As the train makes its way back towards Rome, savour an Italian aperitivo and reflect on this unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime journey through the heart of Italy's most iconic landscapes and cities.

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Unforgettable Experiences

Rome
Rome
Explore Historic Rome at leisure
La Dolce Vita Orient Express
La Dolce Vita Orient Express
Experience unparalleled dining, service and luxury on the Orient Express La Dolce Vita
Venice
Venice
Enjoy a guided tour of Venice and a delightful lunch whilst taking in stunning views of the iconic Teatro La Fenice.
Siena
Siena
Savour a sumptuous Tuscan lunch in the enchanting town of Siena

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Outbound Travel

Getting to Rome

Flight from London to Rome

Start your unforgettable journey as you board your flight from London to the timeless city of Rome.

Rail London - Rome (2 Days)

Alternatively, stretch out your journey by taking a two-day train ride. Take the Eurostar from London St Pancras to Paris Nord, and travel from Paris Gare du Lyon to Lyon St Exupery. You'll spend the night in Lyon before taking the train the next day from Lyon to Milan. From Milan you'll travel onto Rome, where you'll transfer to your hotel

Arrival in Rome

Day 1 - Arrival in Rome

Arrival in Rome

Upon arrival, a private transfer will whisk you to your chosen hotel, selected from our range of 4-Star and 5-Star accommodations. Dive into the rich tapestry of Rome's history and vibrant culture, where every corner has a story to tell. Get ready to create lasting memories on this unforgettable journey that begins in one of the world's most iconic cities.

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Exploring Rome

Day 2 - Exploring Rome

Exploring Rome

Steeped in history and culture, Rome offers an array of unforgettable experiences for every traveller. Included in your itinerary is the Private Half Day Roman Panoramic Tour where you will take a chauffeur-driven ride through the streets of Rome and see all the attractions, including St. Peter's Square, the Colosseum, the Forum, Piazza Navona, Trevi Fountain, and more, as your driver guides you. There's time for you to explore these attractions on your own as your driver stops at each one, and your English-speaking guide will also provide you with directions and suggestions for other things to see and do in your free time.

Rome

Day 3 - Rome

Rome

Delight in another leisurely day to delve deeper into the treasures of Rome. Begin with a timeless tradition: toss a coin into the shimmering waters of the Trevi Fountain, ensuring your return to this magical city. Continue your adventure by exploring the awe-inspiring Colosseum, where history echoes through its ancient arches. Savour the flavours of the city with a plate of regional pasta at one of Rome's renowned restaurants. Alternatively, choose from the optional excursions below, which are bookable for an additional fee.

Optional Excursions

La Dolce Vita to Venice

Day 4 - La Dolce Vita to Venice

La Dolce Vita to Venice

As you depart from Rome Ostiense this morning, the La Dolce Vita Orient Express ushers you into a day brimming with gastronomic pleasures and engaging entertainment. Settle into the elegant Restaurant Car for a meal curated by 3-Michelin starred chef Heinz Beck. Savour Italian-inspired dishes crafted from the freshest seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, each course celebrating Italy's culinary excellence.

In the evening, arrive in Venice, where you can immerse yourself in the city's historic charm. Seek out St Mark's Square, the Rialto Bridge and other famed sites, or simply stroll through its timeless streets, admiring its canals. Alternatively, opt for a curated experience to uncover Venice with exclusive access to historical landmarks. Enjoy a unique perspective of the city with a private canal boat tour, exploring the serene waterways and discovering the artisanal craftsmanship hidden within this floating city.

Reboard the train as the ambience transforms with live music and entertainment, creating an enchanting atmosphere, with cocktails flowing. Immerse yourself in the lively rhythms, the laughter, and the delightful company of fellow travellers. The evening aboard the La Dolce Vita Orient Express becomes a captivating experience, enveloping you in an atmosphere of charm and elegance as you journey through the heart of Italy.

Optional Excursions

Arrival in Siena, Tuscany

Day 5 - Arrival in Siena, Tuscany

Arrival in Siena, Tuscany

Upon arriving in Siena early in the morning, delve into the city's rich history and culture, perhaps taking an optional guided tour. Wander the cobblestone streets, admire the medieval architecture, and uncover the traditions and craftsmanship that capture the essence of this enchanting city. From artisan workshops to historic landmarks, Siena offers a captivating journey into the heart of Tuscan culture.

As you explore, perhaps treat yourself to a quintessentially Tuscan lunch, where the robust flavours of the region are vividly brought to life in each dish. Relish the rustic simplicity of Tuscan cuisine, crafted with locally sourced ingredients and traditional recipes handed down through generations. In the afternoon, reboard the La Dolce Vita Orient Express for your return journey to Rome. Enjoy an Italian aperitivo on board, the perfect introduction to the evening ahead, followed by a lavish dinner and live entertainment into the night.

Optional Excursions

Return to Rome

Day 6 - Return to Rome

Return to Rome

As dawn breaks on your final morning aboard the La Dolce Vita Orient Express, awaken to an exquisite Italian breakfast served in the opulent dining car. Relish the rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee, the delicate textures of flaky pastries, and a selection of fine artisanal breads, all prepared to start your day with a touch of luxury.

As the train approaches Rome Ostiense, prepare to bid farewell to the luxurious comforts of the La Dolce Vita Orient Express. Reflect on the cherished memories, remarkable sights, and delightful flavours that have defined your unforgettable journey through some of Italy's most iconic destinations. A private transfer will take you to your chosen hotel in Rome.

Inbound Travel

Day 7 - Rome to the UK

Flight from Rome to London

Today marks the conclusion of your remarkable journey as you are privately transferred to Rome airport for your flight back home. Savour the sights and sounds of Italy one last time, taking in the vibrant culture and picturesque landscapes that have made your trip unforgettable. As you prepare to board your flight back to London, reflect on the wonderful memories and experiences that will stay with you long after you've returned.

Rail Rome - London (2 Days)

Alternatively, take a leisurely two-day rail journey back to London. Travel from Rome to Turin Porta Susa, and spend the night in Turin. The next day take the train from Turin Porta Susa to Paris Gare du Lyon, and from Paris Nord to London St Pancras aboard the Eurostar.

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Mobility information

Due to the nature of our tours they are generally unsuitable for those with restricted mobility. If you’d like to discuss any particular holiday with us in this respect, then please don’t hesitate to call us.

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