Step into a world of unrivalled luxury as you board one of the most luxurious trains in the world, the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. An indulgent world with private accommodation, thee dining cars and a bar car, stepping aboard takes you back to the Golden Age of Travel where opulence surrounds you. This journey takes you from one romantic city to another in style and guarantees you return home with stories to tell. A one-night stay in what can only be described as five-star luxury on wheels, including all sumptuous cuisines as well as 24-hour steward service who tend to your every need, this is truly a once-in-a-lifetime journey.
Board the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express in Paris as you depart one beautiful city for another. As you make your way to your very own private cabin, admire the fine details of the beautifully restored carriages. Sink into your luxurious surroundings, before dressing to impress and heading to one of the dining cars for dinner. After enjoying multiple courses of fine cuisine, retire to the bar car where you enjoy the authentic surroundings while sipping on a cocktail and listening to the resident pianist. Converse with fellow passengers and enjoy what can only be described as an electric atmosphere. Head back to your room to find it has been transformed from a luxurious day cabin to a sumptuous bedroom and settle down for a relaxing night’s rest.
Wake to a view of the mountains passing by and enjoy breakfast in your cabin at a time to suit you. Enjoy a restful morning before making your way to the dining car for a three-course lunch. With plenty of leisure time, explore the train’s elegant carriages, recline in the bar car with your favourite beverage and make new acquaintances aboard with fellow travellers. As the train arrives at Santa Lucia station, it’s time to disembark and head onwards with your own forward plans.
Day 1:
Board the Belmond Venice Simplon-Orient-Express luxury train in Paris and make your way to your very own private accommodation. Departing just before dinner, make your way to one of the dining cars for a truly delicious four-course feast. Once dinner is finished, retire back to your cabin, which will have been transformed from a luxurious day cabin into a cosy bedroom.
Day 2:
After a restful night’s sleep, wake up to the view of beautiful mountainous countryside scenery as you are served breakfast in your cabin. After breakfast, make your way to the bar car and converse with fellow travellers over any beverage you desire. Enjoy a three-course lunch serviced in another of the beautiful restaurant cars before you enjoy your free time aboard the train where you can relax in your cabin, explore the train or share tales with those on board. Later that afternoon, it’s time to disembark as the train pulls into Santa Lucia station and you continue onwards with your own journey plans.
Please note that the Grand Suites in 2024 are sold out.
Solo Travellers: Due to the upgrade of the Cabin Suites and Grand Suites, unfortunately, it is no longer possible to book a Single Cabin aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. Solo travellers are still able to book although they are expected to pay a "sole occupancy supplement", which in effect is like paying for two passengers. If you are looking to book as a solo traveller aboard the train, please get in touch with us first as we will not be able to accept your booking if you pay for just one ticket.
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PLEASE NOTE: Receiving receipt of payment is not confirmation that your booking has been successful. We will contact you one to 10 working days after you have paid to confirm your booking, take further details of those travelling and send your itinerary. In the rare instance your booking cannot be fulfilled for any reason, such as the operator cancelling a journey or anything else beyond our control, we will be in touch with alternative options or will refund your payment.
All prices shown are for one adult ticket. Sleeper journeys are based on two adults sharing accommodation. Single occupancy of cabins may incur additional charge.
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There are a limited number of private tables and cabin types onboard. While we keep our website updated regularly, there may be occasions when private tables or cabin types become fully booked meaning we are unable to fulfil your booking requirements. Should this be the case, we will contact you to discuss alternative options and refund any payments made.
We have the right to refuse the request of a deposit when a journey is scheduled to depart in less than 16 weeks. If you choose to book with a deposit you must pay the remaining balance in full 15 weeks before departure at the latest. Should you fail to pay the remaining balance 15 weeks prior to departure, you will forfeit your deposit and your booking. Deposits are accepted by request. Most journeys require a 25% deposit to secure a booking however some specialist journeys do require a 50% deposit. Please contact us for confirmation.
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