Explore the canals and sights of the beautiful city of Venice until your departure on board the blue and gold carriages of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. Enjoy the sumptuous cuisine and the magnificent passing scenery as you relax on board before arriving in Rome, the ancient capital of Italy.
Itinerary Detailed day by day information
Venice to Rome
Board the immaculately restored carriages of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express at Venice Santa Lucia station in the morning. Visit the Bar Car for an aperitif before your delicious three-course lunch is served in one of the beautiful restaurant cars.
Afterwards you may wish to relax in the Bar Car, chatting to fellow travellers as the Italian scenery provides an ever changing view. There is time to visit the on board boutique for a last minute gift or souvenir before the train pulls into Rome Ostiense station mid afternoon.
Timetable All timings shown are for your guidance only
Day
City / Station
Arrive
Depart
Sunday
Venice (Santa Lucia station)
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08:53
Sunday
Rome (Ostiense station)
17:15
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Tour Dates & Prices Prices are per person in USD.
2007
2008
April 29
May 13, 20
June 17
September 16
October 14, 21
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
1-800-717-0108 or 503-292-5055
Rail News & Updates
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.