Grand Train Tour of Italy

Itinerary :

Day 1: Arrival in Rome

Individual arrival in Rome. Overnight in Rome.

Day 2: Rome

Explore «the Eternal City». Vatican, Roman Forum, the Trevi Fountain, everywhere the eyes are pampered with history and art. Speaking of pampering: Browse through the lively markets and enjoy an aperitif in Trastevere. Overnight in Rome.

Day 3: Rome to Florence (1h40)

Train ride to Florence, the queen of the Italian cities – rich in art treasures and sights such as the Uffizi Gallery, the Duomo and of course the excellent cuisine and do not miss a visit to the oldest pharmacy in Europe. Overnight in Florence.

Day 4: Florence to Venice (2h20)

Train ride to Venice – the city for lovers. Romantic streets, hidden squares, small islands and idyllic canals give this city a unique atmosphere. Overnight in Venice.

Day 5: Venice

Visit the Doge’s Palace and enjoy the unique view over the lagoon city from the observation deck of the Campanile (bell tower). How about a romantic gondola ride through the canals or a boat trip to Murano to the world famous glass blowing shop. Overnight in Venice.

Day 6: Venice to Milan (2h30)

Train ride to Milan, which is well known for shopping and cultural highlights such as the Cathedral or Leonardo Da Vinci’s world-famous image «The Last Supper». Overnight in Milan.

Day 7: Milan to Rome (3h05)

Train ride to Rome. Enjoy another day in this extraordinary city. Overnight in Rome.

Day 8: Departure from Rome

Individual onward journey.

 

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Explore the Vatican City in Rome
  • Relive history in the Colosseum in Rome
  • Marvel at the Duomo in Florence
  • Visit the treasure trove of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence
  • Explore the Doge’s Palace in Venice
  • Stroll across the St Mark’s Square in Venice
  • Shop till you drop in Milan
  • Take a walk on the roof of the Cathedral in Milan
  • See Da Vinci’s masterpiece «The Last Supper» in Milan
Prices per person in CHF
CHF 780.–
Extras - upgrade to 1st class rail - CHF 66

 

Our Price Includes :

  • Rail journey incl. seat reservation Rome–Florence–Venice–Milan–Rome with Interrail /Eurail 1 Country Pass Italy 4 days in 2nd class
  • 3 nights in Rome, 3* hotel, standard double room with private facilities, breakfast
  • 1 night in Florence, 3* hotel, standard double room with private facilities, breakfast
  • 2 nights in Venice, 3* hotel, standard double room with private facilities, breakfast
  • 1 night in Milan, 3* hotel, standard double room with private facilities, breakfast