Florence to Paris
Swap Florence's artistic streets for the romance of Paris, beginning with a champagne and caviar welcome in your cabin.
- FlorenceDay 1
- ParisDay 2
Overview
Board in Florence in the afternoon to a champagne welcome with caviar, blinis and fruit in your cabin. Browse the boutique, enjoy a French goûter, then dress for aperitifs and dinner of Jean Imbert's seasonal cuisine. A celebration breakfast in the restaurant car precedes arrival in Paris.
- Champagne welcome with caviar, blinis and fresh fruit
- French goûter and the onboard boutique
- Aperitifs in Bar Car 3674
- Dinner of Jean Imbert's seasonal cuisine
- Cocktails and live piano
- Celebration breakfast in the restaurant cars
Day by day
Day 1Florence → overnight on boardOn board
Board the blue-and-gold carriages and enjoy a champagne welcome in your cabin with caviar, blinis and fresh fruit. Relax among the upholstery and marquetry, visit the boutique and try a French goûter. Later, dress for aperitifs in Bar Car 3674 and a dinner of Jean Imbert's seasonal cuisine, followed by cocktails and live piano.
Meals: Afternoon goûter · Dinner
Day 2Paris
Unwind in your cabin, then head to the restaurant cars for an indulgent celebration breakfast. As the train pulls into Paris, take a last look around the interiors before stepping off.
Meals: Breakfast
- Night 1On board
The map is schematic. Dashed lines are excursions by road.
Historic Cabin
- Banquette seating by day, upper and lower berths by night
- Washbasin cabinet and curated amenities
- Shared restrooms at the end of each sleeping car
- Original carriages, each with its own story
Suite
- Private marble en-suite bathroom with mosaic floor
- Bed converts to a lounge by day
- Themed on forests, mountains, countryside and lakes
- Art Deco-inspired fabrics and marquetry
Grand Suite
- Separate living area and sleeping area
- Marbled en-suite bathroom and luxury bathrobes
- Free-flowing champagne
- Named after cities such as Venice, Vienna, Prague and Istanbul
L'Observatoire
- Conceived with the artist JR
- Library-tearoom, lounge and bedroom
- Personalised service, from breakfast in bed to vinyl evenings
- Private transfers on some packages
Historic Cabins share restrooms at the end of each carriage; Suites, Grand Suites and L'Observatoire have private bathrooms.
- One night aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express in your chosen cabin
- Four-course dinner with sommelier-selected wines, a three-course lunch and a French breakfast
- Dedicated personal steward service around the clock
- Complimentary transfer from your Florence accommodation to the train
- Deposit
- 15% of the total at booking
- Final payment
- 61 days before departure
Dates and prices
Live availability. Choose a cabin type, then select Book Now to reserve online, or Join waitlist on sold-out dates.
Historic Cabin
Suite - Double
Suite - Twin
Grand Suite
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Questions about this journey
What happens when I board in Florence?
You are welcomed in your cabin with champagne, caviar, blinis and fresh fruit, a lovely start before the afternoon goûter and dinner. There is time to settle in among the plush upholstery and marquetry before the evening begins.
When do I arrive in Paris?
The train leaves Florence in the afternoon and arrives in Paris around midday the following day. Before arrival, breakfast is served in the restaurant cars.
Where is breakfast served?
On this journey breakfast is a celebration breakfast in the restaurant cars. You can unwind in your cabin first and head along when you are ready.
Which meals are included?
A French goûter and four-course dinner with sommelier-selected wines, followed by breakfast the next morning. The operator's standard inclusions also mention a three-course lunch.
Is a transfer included?
A complimentary transfer from your Florence accommodation to the train is included. Once aboard, a champagne welcome awaits in your cabin.
How do I check dates and fares for Florence to Paris?
Fares vary with the cabin category you choose, from a Historic Cabin to a Grand Suite. Live dates and fares are shown on this page, and our reservations team can help on (866) 484-7882.
