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Rome, Portofino, Venice and Tuscany – La Dolce Vita Orient Express
La Dolce Vita Orient Express · 3 days, 2 nights

Rome, Portofino, Venice and Tuscany

A three-day loop from Rome: an afternoon in Portofino, a day in Venice and a day in Florence, with two nights aboard.

  1. RomeDay 1
  2. Santa Margherita LigureDay 1
  3. PortofinoDay 1
  4. VeniceDay 2
  5. FlorenceDay 3
  6. RomeDay 3
Train stopExcursion by road
Duration3 days
Nights2
RouteRome → Rome
Places visited5
From, per personEUR 7,000

Overview

This round trip on the La Dolce Vita Orient Express heads up the Ligurian coast to Santa Margherita Ligure for an afternoon in Portofino. The second day is spent in Venice and the third in Florence, before the train returns to Rome.

  • An afternoon in Portofino's harbour
  • A day in Venice
  • A day in Florence
  • Lunch through the Tuscan countryside by chef Heinz Beck
  • Live trio in the Bar Car

Day by day

Day 1Rome → PortofinoOn board

A private transfer brings you to the lounge at Rome Ostiense, and lunch is served as the train crosses Tuscany towards Liguria. In the afternoon you reach Santa Margherita Ligure, where a private transfer takes you to Portofino to explore or join an optional experience. Back on board, dinner is followed by a musical trio in the Bar Car.

Meals: Lunch · Dinner

Day 2VeniceOn board

Breakfast is served as the train crosses northern Italy to Venezia Santa Lucia. Spend the day exploring freely or on an optional experience. You rejoin the train for dinner and live entertainment as it travels through the night.

Meals: Breakfast · Dinner

Day 3Florence → Rome

After breakfast, the train arrives in Florence, where local guides welcome you to the city. Explore its Renaissance architecture and riverside on your own or with an optional experience. In the afternoon you return on board for the journey south to Rome.

Meals: Breakfast

ITALYFRANCERomeSanta Margherita LigurePortofinoVeniceFlorence
Where you spend each night
  • Night 1On board
  • Night 2On board

The map is schematic. Dashed lines are excursions by road.

Dates and prices

Live availability. Choose a cabin type, then select Book Now to reserve online, or Join waitlist on sold-out dates.

Cabin Suite

May 2, 2027 EUR 12,320.00 pp dbl
June 12, 2027 EUR 13,440.00 pp dbl
July 15, 2027 EUR 11,000.00 pp dbl
August 6, 2027 EUR 11,000.00 pp dbl
August 26, 2027 EUR 11,000.00 pp dbl
September 9, 2027 EUR 12,320.00 pp dbl
September 27, 2027 EUR 12,320.00 pp dbl
October 13, 2027 EUR 12,880.00 pp dbl
Sold Out
May 2, 2027 EUR 20,944.00 pp sgl
June 12, 2027 EUR 25,536.00 pp sgl
July 15, 2027 EUR 18,700.00 pp sgl
August 6, 2027 EUR 18,700.00 pp sgl
August 26, 2027 EUR 18,700.00 pp sgl
September 9, 2027 EUR 20,944.00 pp sgl
September 27, 2027 EUR 20,944.00 pp sgl
October 13, 2027 EUR 23,184.00 pp sgl
Sold Out

Deluxe Cabin

May 2, 2027 EUR 8,320.00 pp dbl
June 12, 2027 EUR 9,440.00 pp dbl
Sold Out Available in Cabin Suite
July 15, 2027 EUR 7,000.00 pp dbl
August 6, 2027 EUR 7,000.00 pp dbl
August 26, 2027 EUR 7,000.00 pp dbl
September 9, 2027 EUR 8,320.00 pp dbl
September 27, 2027 EUR 8,320.00 pp dbl
October 13, 2027 EUR 8,880.00 pp dbl
Sold Out
May 2, 2027 EUR 14,144.00 pp sgl
June 12, 2027 EUR 17,936.00 pp sgl
Sold Out Available in Cabin Suite
July 15, 2027 EUR 11,900.00 pp sgl
August 6, 2027 EUR 11,900.00 pp sgl
August 26, 2027 EUR 11,900.00 pp sgl
September 9, 2027 EUR 14,144.00 pp sgl
September 27, 2027 EUR 14,144.00 pp sgl
October 13, 2027 EUR 15,984.00 pp sgl
Sold Out

Questions about this journey

How do we reach Portofino?

The train stops at Santa Margherita Ligure, and a private transfer takes you to Portofino for the afternoon before you return to the train. You rejoin the train at Santa Margherita Ligure in the evening.

How much time is there in Venice?

The second day is spent in Venice. You arrive after breakfast and rejoin the train later in the day.

Does the journey end in Venice?

No. This is a round trip that continues to Florence on the third day and returns to Rome. If you would like to end in Venice, Rome, Portofino and Venice is a one-night alternative.

Can I book guided tours?

Yes. Optional experiences are available at each stop, including private walks in Florence and visits in Venice.

Which meals are included?

Lunch and dinner on the first day, breakfast and dinner on the second, and breakfast on the third, with selected wines and drinks. Menus are created by three-Michelin-starred chef Heinz Beck.

How do I check prices and dates?

Fares depend on the departure and the cabin category you choose. Live dates and fares are shown on this page, and our reservations team can help on (866) 484-7882.

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