La Dolce Vita Orient Express Package
Venice to Rome
(2 Days 1 Night - One Way, Southwards)
April to December, 2026
Journey on
La Dolce Vita Orient Express
The Golden Age Reimagined: A Voyage of Eternal Elegance
The legendary Orient Express captures the golden age of travel, where timeless European elegance and exquisite craftsmanship come together in perfect harmony. Polished wood, rich fabrics, and iconic Art Deco details evoke a world of classic romance and refined luxury.
As the train journeys through Europe’s most captivating landscapes, each view unfolds like a living postcard. Framed by softly lit windows, these moments become lasting memories, an extraordinary voyage through history, culture, and beauty.
An Italian Odyssey on Rails
Embark on a timeless journey from the shimmering canals of Venice to the Eternal City of Rome aboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express, where Italian romance unfolds with every mile. As dusk settles over Venice, the luxury train glides southward through the heart of Italy, inviting you to relax in elegant cabins and savour seasonal Italian cuisine crafted by Chef Heinz Beck.
Wake to rolling Tuscan hills and spend a day discovering the medieval charm of Siena. Its historic streets, Piazza del Campo, and rich local flavours before returning to Rome at sunset. This unforgettable two-day voyage blends refined comfort, cultural discovery, and the soul-stirring beauty of central Italy.
Evening departure from Venice with gourmet onboard dining
Scenic rail journey through Tuscany’s rolling hills
Day in historic Siena with exclusive experiences
Available Room Types
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Deluxe Cabin
SUITE SIZE: 7 m² / 75 sq ft
A cozy, refined cabin designed for comfort and style on board. During the day, the comfortable sofa offers a relaxing spot to enjoy scenic views through large windows; at night, it transforms into a double bed (140 cm × 190 cm) as part of the ingenious “Great Transformation.” Footstools convert to small coffee tables or stools for greater flexibility. The cabin’s elegant interior features carpeted floors, mirrored back walls, and warm wood-slatted ceilings that create a welcoming ambiance. A private ensuite bathroom provides added convenience. Room service includes a selection of savory Italian delicacies that can be ordered directly from the steward and delivered to your cabin on trays. -
Suite Cabin
SUITE SIZE: 11 m² / 118 sq ft
A true master bedroom-style cabin featuring a choice of double bed or twin beds, a comfortable sofa, small table and two armchairs for onboard relaxation. Warm, enveloping design tones range from orange and terracotta to purple with luxurious brass finishes and smoked mirror accents to amplify space. The ensuite bathroom includes modern fixtures and is designed for comfort and functionality. Reflective finishes and lacquered ceilings enhance the sense of light and depth. Room service featuring Italian delicacies is available on request.
2D1N Venice to Rome - Itinerary
Venice → Siena → Rome
Venice
Venezia Santa Lucia Station
Your journey begins with a private transfer to Venezia Santa Lucia Station. As evening approaches, a Venetian water taxi glides you to the platform, where La Dolce Vita Orient Express awaits.
At 6:30 PM, the train departs Venice, leaving the shimmering canals behind.
Settle into your cabin and enjoy a refined dinner in the elegant Restaurant Car, featuring a seasonal Italian menu curated by Chef Heinz Beck. As night falls, the lounge comes alive with live music, where a pianist and singer create an intimate and atmospheric evening on board.
DAY 1
DAY 2
Siena
Duomo · Palazzo · Piazza del Campo · Contrade
Wake up to breakfast served in your cabin or the Restaurant Car as the train passes through Tuscany’s rolling countryside. Upon arrival, local guides escort you by van into the heart of Siena.
Spend the day exploring this historic city, from the grandeur of the Duomo and Siena Palazzo to the iconic Piazza del Campo and its storied Contrade. Enjoy a leisurely lunch inspired by local Tuscan flavours, with time to wander the city’s charming streets or join curated experiences at your own pace.
Return to Rome
Rome Ostiense Station
In the late afternoon, reboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express. At 7:30 PM, the train departs Siena, carrying you south towards Rome. Relax and reflect on the journey as you arrive at Rome Ostiense Station, concluding an unforgettable Italian rail experience.
Inclusion
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| In-Cabin Dining | Breakfast, lunch, dinner, afternoon tea, and snacks served in the cabin; all included in the fare |
| Culinary Concept | Culinary vision overseen by three-Michelin-starred Chef Heinz Beck |
| Cuisine Style | Italian regional specialties |
| Italian Aperitivo | Traditional Italian aperitivo experience included |
Book your
La Dolce Vita Orient Express experience with CRUISELECT
Available Cabins & Suites
Deluxe Cabin
Elegant private cabins with refined Italian design and ensuite facilities.Suite
Spacious suites offering enhanced comfort, living space, and elevated onboard experience.La Dolce Vita Suite
The most exclusive accommodation on board, featuring expansive living areas and bespoke services.
Exclusive CRUISELECT Privileges
Onboard Credit Benefit
Enjoy USD 100 per suite in onboard credit when booking La Dolce Vita Orient Express through CRUISELECT.Onboard Credit Can Be Used For: Premium alcohol, drinks, and signature cocktails on board, Departure transfer from the Orient Express train station to your preferred location in Rome
Please note: onboard credit is not applicable for excursions.
Elevated Luxury, Seamlessly Arranged
With CRUISELECT, enjoy privileged access and added value on one of Europe’s most sought-after luxury rail journeys—combining iconic Italian style, refined comfort, and exclusive benefits, all arranged effortlessly.
Available Departure Dates
March
20 March
2026
April
17 April
2026
May
9 May, 26 May
2026
June
27 June
2026
July
20 July
2026
August
29 August
2026
September
14 September
2026
October
13 October
2026
December
10 December
2026
