Paris to Venice, Florence and Rome

VENICE SIMPLON-ORIENT-EXPRESS FROM PARIS TO VENICE, FLORENCE AND ROME

Paris ➡ Venice ➡ Florence ➡ Rome GERMANY

Your journey begins with 2 nights in Paris

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PARIS

FRANCE

Travel overnight on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express through stunning Alpine scenery from Paris to Venice

• AUSTRIASightseeing tour of St. Mark’s Basilica and more SWITZ.

ITALY

FLORENCE

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VENICE

Adriatic Sea

KEY 1

Nights stay Mediterranean Sea

Your journey ends with 2 nights in Rome

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ROME

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express DAY 1 - ARRIVE IN PARIS

Upon arrival in Paris, use your hop-on, hop-off tour to visit landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Notre-Dame. The city is also known for its cafe culture and designer boutiques. DAY 2 - PARIS

Spend the day at your leisure. DAY 3 - PARIS TO VENICE VIA THE VENICE SIMPLON ORIENT EXPRESS

After breakfast at your hotel, enjoy a full day getting to know the city before stepping aboard the Venice Simplon Orient Express and being whisked away to a world of timeless indulgence. After departing from Paris Gare de l’Est you’ll have a four-course dinner prepared by a French chef. DAY 4 - VENICE

Enjoy breakfast served in your cabin at a time of your choice. A three-course lunch will be served in one of the beautiful restaurant cars. Later, a selection of pastries will be served in your cabin. Marvel at the passing scenery before crossing the Venetian Lagoon and pulling into Santa Lucia.

10 DAYS FROM $8,799 AUD

per person

HOLIDAY INCLUDES:

• Rail travel as per itinerary • 8 nights hotel stay with breakfast • 1 night onboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-

Express in a private Twin Cabin • Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour in Paris • Skip the line admission to the Vatican Museum,

Sistine Chapel and the Colosseum • Skip the line admission to the Accademia Gallery and Duomo in Florence

FEATURED ACCOMMODATION

Paris - Hotel Trianon Rive Gauche Venice - Sina Palazzo Sant ‘Angelo Florence - Hotel Cellai Rome - Kolbe Hotel Rome

Hotels are subject to availability. Alternatives may be used.

DAY 5 - VENICE

No visit to Venice would be complete without a gondola ride along the labyrinth of narrow canals. Later, use your skip-the-line admission to Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica.

DAY 6 - VENICE TO FLORENCE

Catch a Trenitalia train directly to Florence. We recommend checking out Giotto’s Bell Tower, Baptistery of Saint John, or the Medici Chapels and Crypt. DAY 7 - FLORENCE

See Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia Gallery with your skip-the-line admission, then enjoy a three-hour walking tour of Florence with an expert guide. You’ll see all the famous sights, including the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Square. DAY 8 - FLORENCE TO ROME

Depart Florence on a direct train to Rome. Come the evening, be sure to visit the Trevi Fountain. The architecture is spectacular when lit up at night. DAY 9 - ROME

During your tour of Rome, you will experience the Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel. Then, enjoy your walking tour of Ancient Rome, which includes a visit to the Colosseum.

DAY 10 - YOUR HOLIDAY ENDS IN ROME