Rome to Venice
Rome → Bolgheri → Venice
Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard the Orient Express La Dolce Vita, a luxurious two-day, one-night adventure from the Eternal City of Rome to the enchanting canals of Venice. This exquisite experience promises an immersion in Italian elegance, weaving through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and culminating in the iconic "La Serenissima."
From the moment you arrive at Roma Ostiense station, every detail is meticulously crafted for your comfort and delight. Indulge in gourmet cuisine by a Michelin-starred chef, explore the charming medieval village of Bolgheri, and enjoy sophisticated live music onboard as you travel toward the breathtaking beauty of Venice, arriving refreshed and ready to explore.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Detailed day-by-day available on request — contact our concierge.
Extend Your Journey
You can add days in Rome before the train and in Venice after it. Here are three suggested lengths:
- 4 days: 2 days before the train and 2 days after
- 5 days: 2 days before and 3 days after
- 6 days: 3 days before and 3 days after
Before the train: Rome
- Day 1: Arrive in Rome and transfer privately to your hotel. In the evening, walk to Piazza Navona, the Pantheon and the Trevi Fountain.
- Day 2: Visit the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel and St Peter's Basilica with a private guide, then spend the afternoon at the Colosseum and the Roman Forum.
- Day 3 (6-day option): See the Borghese Gallery in the morning, then spend the afternoon and evening in Trastevere.
- The next morning, transfer to the station to board La Dolce Vita Orient Express.
After the train: Venice
- Day 1: Take a private water taxi from the station to your hotel. Spend the evening in St Mark's Square.
- Day 2: Tour the Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica with a private guide, then take a gondola ride through the canals.
- Day 3 (5- and 6-day options): Take a boat to the islands of Murano and Burano.
- The next day, transfer to the airport or your onward train.
We arrange the hotels, private transfers and guides around your train dates, and we can change any day to suit you. Prices are on request, and we have special offers on add-ons for this journey.
To request an extension, use the enquiry form and tell us which option you would like, or call 800-724-5120 (toll-free in the US) or +1 786-408-0610 from outside the US. You can also message us on WhatsApp at +1 786-408-0610.
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Rome to Venice
| Departs | Returns | Route | Availability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ||||
| Wed 9 Dec 2026 | 10 Dec 2026 | Rome → Bolgheri → Venice | Available | Enquire |
| 2027 | ||||
| Mon 29 Mar 2027 | 30 Mar 2027 | Rome → Bolgheri → Venice | Available | Enquire |
| Wed 17 Nov 2027 | 18 Nov 2027 | Rome → Bolgheri → Venice | Sold out | |
Dates are as published by the operator and are subject to change and availability. We confirm your cabin and the final fare when you enquire.
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