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The Orient-Express


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The Orient-Express: Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
Information & Reservations

 

Where are you departing from?

The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

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London - Venice - London

5 days / 4 nights

Trip Highlights

Depart London mid-morning for your luxurious overnight journey to Venice, where you arrive late afternoon the next day.

 

Spend two exciting nights in Venice (hotel not included) before embarking on the return journey to London.

London to Vinice
Itinerary
Day 1
  • Board the British Pullman train at London Victoria station, your steward will show you to your reserved seat.
  • Sit back and enjoy Brunch served with a Bellini as you travel through the Kentish countryside.
  • After crossing the Channel board the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express.
  • Enjoy a delicious four-course dinner, in the beautifully restored restaurant cars.
  • After dinner retire to your cabin, which has now been transformed into a cosy bedroom.
Day 2
  • You awake to the magnificent scenery of the Swiss Alps as breakfast is served in your cabin at a time to suit you.
  • Spend the morning relaxing in your cabin or in the Bar Car chatting to fellow guests.
  • Enjoy a leisurely three-course lunch which is served in another one of the beautiful restaurant cars.
  • While away the afternoon admiring the passing scenery as the train travels through the Italian Dolomites.
  • Later, afternoon tea is served in your cabin.
  • All too soon it is time to prepare to disembark as the train crosses the Venetian Lagoon and pulls into Santa Lucia station.
  • Begin a two night stay in Venice.*
Day 3
  • Enjoy your time in Venice at leisure.
Day 4
  • After two glorious days in Venice, board the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express at Venice Santa Lucia station.
  • Your steward will show you to your private cabin and will attend you throughout your journey.
  • After you have settled in it will soon be time to enjoy a three-course lunch in one of the restaurant cars.
  • Spend the afternoon relaxing in the comfort of your cabin gazing at the beautiful passing scenery.
  • Afternoon tea is served in your cabin.
  • A leisurely four-course dinner is served, prepared on board by our skilled French chefs.
  • After dinner retire to your cabin which has now been transformed into a cosy bedroom.
Day 5
  • Breakfast is served in your cabin by your steward at a time to suit you.
  • The train pulls into Paris Gare de l’Est and halts for 40 minutes, take this opportunity to stretch your legs along the platform.
  • A delicious brunch is served in the restaurant cars as you travel on towards the French coast for the Channel crossing.
  • Join the British Pullman for the journey to London.
  • A traditional afternoon tea accompanied by a glass of Champagne is served, before arriving at London Victoria station.
*Hotel accommodation and transfers not included - these can be booked seperately during booking process.
Timetable
Day
City / Station
Arrive
Depart
1
LONDON (Victoria station) - 10:45
2
VENICE (Santa Lucia station) 17:56 -
4
VENICE (Santa Lucia station) - 10:57
5
LONDON (Victoria station) 17:30 -
Departure Dates & Prices
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March
April
May
June
-
21
12 - 26
9
July
August
September
October
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-
22
6 - 13 - 27
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Compartment type
Price
Double
$4,970 per person
Suite
$7,850 per person

Rates are fully inclusive of accommodation, meals, wine, alcoholic and other beverages, day tours and entertainment. Priced in US currency. Taxes & Fees are extra.

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Please Note: Prices include all table d'hôte meals and accommodation on board based on two people sharing. Prices are subject to change without notice. The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express route is subject to change without prior warning due to last minute railway engineering works or similar.
Information & Reservations
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The Orient-Express

The carriages which today form the famous Venice Simplon-Orient-Express each have a history of their own, with long years of service criss-crossing the frontiers of Europe, operating for a variety of railway companies.

 

The carriages have taken on characters of their own as intriguing as the characters of those who traveled within their cozy confines.

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Standard Journeys from:
· Budapest
· Istanbul
· London
· Paris
· Prague
· Venice
· Vienna
Premier Journeys:

· Paris to Istanbul
· Istanbul to Venice
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