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Venice Simplon-Orient-Express to Portofino, Rome, Florence, and Venice

Luxury rail journey through Italy and France on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

Illustration of Venice Simplon-Orient-Express to Portofino, Rome, Florence, and Venice

Railbookers offers a 12-day luxury rail package centred on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, one of the world's most celebrated train journeys. The trip begins in Paris with two nights exploring the city and includes a gourmet dinner cruise, then boards the legendary sleeper train for passage through France and Italy. Stops follow in Portofino, Rome, Florence, and Venice, giving travellers time in each destination between rail segments. This is an independent package, meaning no group escort; you arrange your own transport to and from hotels and stations. The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express itself is a five-star experience, with cabin accommodation, fine dining, and attentive service. The package suits luxury-seekers, couples seeking a romantic journey, and repeat rail travellers who appreciate the heritage and service of a storied train. The price starts at USD 15,849 per person.

What to know before you look closer

  • Railbookers publishes no day-by-day itinerary in the available material; confirm the exact routing, train travel dates, and hotel details before booking.
  • The from-price is USD 15,849 per person; verify single supplement and any rail-fare add-ons.

Questions travellers ask

Is train travel included?
Yes. The package includes passage on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express and covers stays in Paris, Portofino, Rome, Florence, and Venice.
Is this escorted or independent?
This is an independent rail package operated by Railbookers, meaning you arrange your own arrival and move between hotels and trains.
How many nights is the trip?
11 nights over 12 days, including two nights in Paris and visits to Portofino, Rome, Florence, and Venice.
What dining is included?
A gourmet dinner cruise in Paris is included. Details on meals aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express or in other cities are not specified.
When does it run?
Specific departure dates and seasons are not listed; contact Railbookers for availability.

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