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Orient Express La Dolce Vita

Luxury sleeper train through Italy's 14 regions in 1960s glamour style.

Illustration of Orient Express La Dolce Vita

Luxury Train Club operates the Orient Express La Dolce Vita, a sleeper train celebrating the glamour and artistic energy of 1960s Italy. Designed by Dimorestudio, the train carries a maximum of 62 guests in Deluxe, Suite, and La Dolce Vita Suite cabins through eight leisurely-paced itineraries across 14 Italian regions. Journeys depart from Rome, Palermo, or Catania and range from 1 to 2 nights, allowing overnight travel by rail combined with tailored excursions to regional destinations. On board, dining features innovative Italian cuisine served table d'hote style, with selected beverages, breakfasts and afternoon tea in cabins, and a Bar Car aperitivo experience with vintage Polaroid photography. The train travels routes including stretches of non-electrified heritage rail lines. Each journey blends overnight sleeper comfort with curated off-board explorations of Italian regions, from Tuscan vineyards to Sicilian coast and mountain towns.

What to know before you look closer

  • The operator publishes no day-by-day itinerary for specific departure dates; confirm the exact route and stops with Luxury Train Club before booking.
  • Breakfast in the Restaurant Car incurs an extra charge and is subject to availability; cabin breakfast is included.
  • Prices are dynamic and subject to change based on seasonality and journey availability.

Included

  • Table d'hote meals of innovative Italian cuisine
  • Selected beverages
  • Breakfasts and afternoon tea service in cabins
  • Tailored excursions
  • Meals and offered drinks during excursions
  • 24-hour onboard service
  • Onboard entertainment

Questions travellers ask

Is rail travel included?
Yes. The Orient Express La Dolce Vita is a sleeper train; all transport is by rail. The price covers cabin accommodation and travel for the full journey.
Which cabins are available?
The train offers 12 Deluxe Cabins, 18 Suite Cabins, and 1 La Dolce Vita Suite. Deluxe cabins start from 3,500 EUR for 2 days/1 night or 7,000 EUR for 3 days/2 nights per person sharing.
What meals and drinks are included?
Table d'hote meals of innovative Italian cuisine, selected beverages, breakfasts and afternoon tea service in cabins, and meals and offered drinks during excursions are included. Restaurant Car breakfast incurs an extra charge.
What is included beyond meals?
Tailored off-board excursions, 24-hour onboard service, onboard entertainment including aperitivo service in the Bar Car, and cabin amenities are included.
Where can the train depart from?
The train operates from Rome, Palermo, and Catania as gateways, with itineraries ranging from 1 to 2 nights and traversing 14 Italian regions.

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