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La Dolce Vita Orient Express: 2026 Tastes of Tuscan Vineyards

Italy | Tour Code: 15107

STARTS AND ENDS
in Rome
TRAVEL PERIODS
04 Jan 26 - 10 Nov 26
EXPERIENCE
TRAVEL STYLE
Rail Journeys

In search of the most beautiful hidden treasures in Italy, La Dolce Vita Orient Express beckons you to explore the renowned vineyards in the heart of picturesque Tuscany.

Highlights

  • Discover the charming town of Montalcino, famous for its historic streets and world-class wines with a range of Optional Off-Board Experiences*

  • Savour a Michelin-starred lunch curated by Chef Heinz Beck with Italian-inspired, seasonal dishes

Overview

Experience the ultimate luxury aboard the La Dolce Vita Orient Express as you depart from Rome Ostiense on a journey of indulgence and discovery. Delight in Michelin-starred cuisine crafted by Chef Heinz Beck, explore the charming streets of Montalcino and enjoy exquisite wine tastings. This unforgettable journey blends fine dining, cultural immersion, and elegant train travel, creating cherished memories along the way.

Tour Map

Inclusions

  • 24-hour onboard service and entertainment
  • Table d’hôte meals featuring innovative Italian cuisine with beverages, including selected wines, spirits, mineral water, soft drinks, tea and coffee
  • One-night private ensuite accommodation onboard the train in a Deluxe Cabin
  • Round-trip transfers to and from the train station in Rome

Itinerary

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In the morning, a leisurely breakfast is served on board, either in the elegant surroundings of the Restaurant Car or in the comfort of the private cabin. Later in the morning, the train arrives at Rome Ostiense Station, where a dedicated Limousine Service is available to provide a smooth transfer to the next destination.

Breakfast
Return to Rome
Rome

A dedicated Limousine Service will collect guests at the pre-arranged time from the hotel or airport, ensuring smooth and timely arrival within two hours of embarkation.

Upon arrival at the La Dolce Vita Orient Express Lounge, guests are warmly welcomed by the Guest Relations Team, available to provide assistance.

At the time of embarkation, a personal conductor escorts passengers to their private cabins. Shortly thereafter, the train departs from Rome Ostiense Station, marking the beginning of an unforgettable journey.

Lunch is served in the Restaurant Car, where a fine dining menu by Chef Heinz Beck is enjoyed alongside panoramic views of the passing landscape. The maître d’ confirms individual dining times.

During the afternoon, passengers may relax in their cabins or enjoy signature cocktails in the Bar Car. A selection of premium teas is available, accompanied by a variety of classic board games.

As the train nears the Montalcino vineyards, preparations for disembarkation begin.

Upon arrival at Sant’Angelo station, guests are greeted by local representatives and transferred by minivan to the scenic region of Montalcino. Time in Montalcino may be spent enjoying curated Off-board experiences* or exploring at leisure.

Later in the day, the journey continues with re-embarkation at Sant’Angelo station.

Dinner is served in the Restaurant Car—an exceptional culinary experience created by Chef Heinz Beck. The maître d’ confirms individual seating times. The evening concludes with live music entertainment in the Bar Car.

*Off-board experiences are optional and not included in the package price unless specifically requested. Please consult our team at the time of booking or inquiry to arrange and receive a price for your chosen Off-board experience. Visit the 'Optional Extras' section to explore the range of available experiences and select the option that best complements your journey.

Lunch,Dinner
Rome → Montalcino
Montalcino

Optional Extras

Argiano Winery Among the Montalcino Hills

Montalcino: A Brunello Affair

Montalcino Hills & Banfi Winery

Antinori Winery: A Private Invitation

Additional Information

OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
Italian
LOCAL CURRENCY
EURO

*Off-board experiences are optional and not included in the package price unless specifically requested. Please consult our team at the time of booking or inquiry to arrange and receive a price for your chosen off-board experience.

2026 Departure dates:

  • 06 January
  • 23 February
  • 07 March
  • 06 April
  • 04 May
  • 10 November

Excluded

  • International airfares and taxes
  • Domestic airfares and taxes, unless otherwise specified in our holiday package
  • Visa expenses, processing and issuance fees
  • Meals & Off-board experiences other than as specified in our holiday package
  • Travel Insurance or expenses of a personal nature (mini-bar, phone call, laundry, etc.)
  • Tips or gratuities to guides, drivers, porters, hotel, restaurant or boat staff, etc.
  • Or any other travel expense that has not been included in our holiday package

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