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Les vignobles toscans (Orient Express La Dolce Vita)
2-day luxury La Dolce Vita Orient Express to Tuscany's Montalcino
2 daysfrom $4,259
100% rail
Great Rail Journeys · Escorted tour
La Dolce Vita, Rome, Abruzzo and Matera; Italy's magical city of stone
Embark on a luxurious journey aboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express, departing from Rome. Indulge in the exceptional culinary creations of 3-Michelin starred Chef Heinz Beck, featuring Italian-inspired dishes crafted from seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.
Day by day
- Day 1overnight: Rome
Rome
Upon landing, 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.
Meals: Breakfast
- Day 2overnight: Rome
Exploring Rome
Explore Rome at your leisure today. Visit the iconic Colosseum, the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, and the Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel. Optional tours available at a supplement.
Meals: Breakfast
- Day 3overnight: Rome
Rome
Another leisurely day to delve deeper into the treasures of Rome. Marvel at the Pantheon, toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, and explore the vibrant Trastevere neighbourhood. Optional excursions available.
Meals: Breakfast
- Day 4railovernight: La Dolce Vita Orient Express
La Dolce Vita
This afternoon, the La Dolce Vita Orient Express departs from Rome Ostiense. Enjoy a culinary adventure with dishes crafted by 3-Michelin starred Chef Heinz Beck, celebrating Italy's rich culinary traditions with seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
- Day 5railovernight: La Dolce Vita Orient Express
La Dolce Vita & Matera
Begin the morning with an Italian breakfast aboard the train. The train arrives at the ancient city of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its iconic Sassi cave dwellings. Optional curated experiences available including a cave restaurant lunch. In the evening, enjoy an Italian Aperitivo followed by 'Le Grand Soir' dinner with live music.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
- Day 6railovernight: Rome
La Dolce Vita to Rome
The train arrives in Sulmona. Board a historic train with drinks and entertainment for a scenic ride to the medieval city of Pescocostanzo. Enjoy free time to explore local artisan workshops and a delightful lunch. In the afternoon, reboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express and return to Rome Ostiense.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Day 7
Rome to the UK
Today marks the end of your journey. You are privately transferred to Rome airport for your flight back home to London.
Meals: Breakfast
Included
- 4 nights hotel accommodation (Bed and Breakfast) in 4-star hotels
- 2 nights in a Deluxe cabin on La Dolce Vita Orient Express
- Private transfers in Rome
- Return flights between London and Rome
Not included
- Cancellation & Travel Insurance
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