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Two-day rail city break to Rimini's Adriatic beaches from Switzerland
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Scott Dunn · Rail & Sail cruise extension
Italian Cities by Rail: Cruise Extension
Experience Italy on board the Frecciarossa high-speed trains, where vineyards blur into hilltop villages, Renaissance skylines rise and fall, and the world slips past your window like a painting slowly coming to life.
Day by day
- Day 1overnight: Hotel Lungarno, Florence
An Afternoon in the Cradle of the Renaissance
Begin in Piazza della Repubblica before losing yourself in medieval streets that open onto Piazza della Signoria. The city's icons unfold in succession: the Duomo, the Ponte Vecchio, and the Galleria dell'Accademia, home to Michelangelo's David.
- Day 2overnight: Hotel Lungarno, Florence
A Gentle Escape into the Tuscan Countryside
A working farm where life moves at a different pace, spending time with the resident donkeys before an enchanting botanical garden, where a private picnic awaits amongst the blooms, surrounded by flowering scents and the stillness of the Italian countryside.
- Day 3railovernight: Grand Hotel Majestic Gia Baglioni, Bologna
An Introduction to Europe's Oldest University City
Board your Business Class Frecciarossa high-speed train towards Bologna. A guided city walk pauses at the Fontana del Nettuno, the medieval towers and the Basilica di San Petronio.
- Day 4overnight: Grand Hotel Majestic Gia Baglioni, Bologna
A Market Morning and Private Cooking Class
Accompanied by a local chef, select seasonal ingredients at the neighbourhood market before a private kitchen lesson in Bologna's pasta traditions, finishing with a long lunch made entirely by your own hands.
- Day 5railovernight: Portrait Milano, Milan
A Private Tour of the Fashion Capital
The Frecciarossa high-speed train transports you to Milan for an exclusive afternoon with a personal fashion expert, from the Quadrilatero della Moda to the artisanal spirit of Brera, with rare access to historic ateliers.
