A journey of a lifetime from London to Vienna and back onboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express luxury train. Spend two nights onboard in total as well as two nights at leisure in the beautiful city of Vienna. This exceptional journey offers style, luxury and adventure as you travel across Europe onboard one of the most famous trains in the world.
Built in the 1920’s and beautifully restored, the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express encapsulates everything about luxury train travel. Glorious décor, 24 hour steward service, fresh cuisine; the VSOE is the perfect method of transport for a journey of this grandeur. Explore the 17 carriages as you wish, find one that suits your style and recline with a glass of your favourite beverage as you watch the landscape glide by.
This journey consists of an outward journey with one night onboard, two nights at leisure in Vienna to do as you wish and a final night onboard for the final journey. All meals onboard the train are included in the price and all prepared fresh onboard by talented French chefs. Offering both time onboard and time to explore, this is a truly exceptional journey and one that will create memories you’ll cherish for a lifetime.
Please note: Hotels in Vienna are not included in the ticket price but can be added.
THE BRITISH PULLMAN TRANSFER HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH EUROSTAR
Day 1 London
Your journey begins in London, where you will board the Eurostar for the crossing across to France. Onboard you will enjoy a delicious meal and drinks. After a brief transfer through the Channel Tunnel escorted by uniformed hosts who will look after you for the duration of your journey, we arrive in Calais where we board the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express.
Make your way to your cabin, relax and unwind before later heading to one of the dining cars for a glorious four-course dinner. After your feast, head to the bar car for a nightcap and conversation with fellow passengers, before retiring for the night in your cabin.
Day 2 Vienna
Continental breakfast is served in your cabin by the stewards as you awake to beautiful scenery from your cabin window. The morning is yours to relax as you wish, before a three-course lunch is served later that day. That afternoon, we arrive in Vienna where your two night adventure begins.
Day 3 Vienna
Spend two nights and a full day exploring Vienna as you wish.
Day 4 Vienna
After an enjoyable time in Vienna, it’s time to head back to the Vienna Main Station where you will be greeted by the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express once more. After being shown to your cabin by one of the stewards, relax and make yourself at home as we pull out from Vienna and the landscape starts to change. Admire the Swiss and Austrian Alps as tea, coffee and pastries are served.
The final four-course dinner is served later that evening in the dining cars, after which it’s time to head to the bar car for your final beverage of the journey. Say your farewells to friends new and old before returning to your cabin.
Day 5 London
After a continental breakfast in your cabin, we arrive at Paris Gare de l’Est Station, where you will board the Eurostar for the journey back to England
From 2025, The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express will not offer journeys from London. You will need to board the train in Paris.
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