Venice

The historic lakeside town of Desenzano, set on the southern shores of Lake Garda, is our charming base. With a peaceful harbour, a characterful old town and an efficient rail service, we are perfectly placed for exploring. This delightful holiday includes a cruise to enchanting Isola del Garda to visit the opulent Villa Borghese-Cavazza and a...

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Based in the exquisite fortress town of Sirmione, set on a picturesque peninsula overlooking Lake Garda, and staying in an elegant spa hotel, this captivating holiday includes some fabulous excursions. Join us as we glide through Venice's turquoise canals on an unforgettable gondola ride - passing Venetian palazzos, intriguing architecture and...

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Soak up the laid-back atmosphere of one of Italy's most beautiful lakes on an all-inclusive holiday to peaceful Lake Garda. Sail to the idyllic lakeside towns of Sirmione and Malcesine to uncover colourful streets, impressive scenery and amazing views. Enjoy guided tours of two of the region's most fantastic and fascinating cities as you explore...

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Join us on a tour of six of Italy's great historic cities, encountering a wealth of artistic and cultural treasures. Enjoy guided tours of ancient Rome, the Vatican City, and Renaissance Florence. We visit the lovely Tuscan city of Lucca, Pisa's iconic tower, and complete our grand tour in Venice. Along the way, experience Italy's most iconic...

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Celebrate the festive period in two of Europe's most spectacular winter destinations. Shimmering Lake Garda at Christmas is truly enchanting, while traditional Innsbruck is the perfect place to enjoy New Year's celebrations. This wonderful holiday includes day trips to historic Verona and timeless Venice, two heritage rail journeys, a visit to a...

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From the Alpine foothills to the island of Sicily and all that lies between, uncover the best of Italy. Travelling the country's length, we delve into the history and culture of Italy's remarkable destinations, including Venice, Florence and Rome. Bask in the beauty of the Amalfi Coast and marvel at the remains of ancient Pompeii before venturing...

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Take a once in a lifetime trip on the Venice Simplon Orient Express to travel between Paris and Venice, two of the most romantic and mesmerising cities in the world. Relax in style as this luxury train takes you from Paris to Venice, where you'll explore the city at leisure and delve deeper into its culture. Aboard the Venice Simplon Express...

Take two iconic train journeys through dramatic mountain scenery and beautiful lakes, and travel in Panoramic carriages on the famous Glacier Express and Bernina Express through the Swiss Alps. All rails lead to Venice on this trip, where you'll stay over, wander the romantic streets and cross the ornate bridges, perhaps riding a gondola to soak...

Begin your adventure with three unforgettable nights in the iconic city of Rome, immersing yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture. Then, board the luxurious Orient Express La Dolce Vita Train and travel in opulent style to Venice. Savor a gourmet lunch curated by Michelin 3-star chef Hans Beck as you glide through Tuscany. In Venice,...

After two wonderful days taking in the sights, sounds and tastes of Rome, your journey on the La Dolce Vita Orient Express begins with a sumptuous dinner by 3-Michelin starred Chef Heinz Beck. As the train travels northwards, an evening of cocktails and live music creates a sophisticated ambience. The next morning, awaken to a luxurious Italian...

Create unforgettable memories on this stunning tour which takes you aboard the sumptuous Venice Simplon Orient Express, and around three inspiring Italian cities - Rome, Florence and Venice. Experience the water city and sail along the canals of Venice, stroll the historic streets of Rome and visit the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain, and spend some...

On this journey of a lifetime experience the golden age of travel aboard the Venice Simplon Orient Express and enjoy the luxury of this vintage hotel on rails. Your journey begins on the banks of the shimmering Lake Garda where you can explore the medieval town of Sirmione, before you journey on to Venice where the canals and bridges await you...