It’s perhaps the most famous train in the world… but what is it that makes the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express so special?
The ‘Orient Express’ is arguably the most famous train in history, and from its inaugural ride in 1883 to the setting for books and movies over the years – including the recently released Murder on the Orient Express, based on the classic Agatha Christie mystery – the allure and mystery of this train experience continue to this day. Those looking to experience all the luxury and opulence of the ‘Golden Age of Train Travel’ first hand need look no further than Belmond’s Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. The current day luxury rail line travelling between London and Paris, Venice, Rome and Verona features all the luxurious accommodations, world-class cuisine and romantic mystery of days past. Riders are transported to another world amongst the wood-paneled interiors, sumptuous upholstery and antique fixtures of the onboard restaurants, bars and staterooms. Dress in your formal wear for a romantic pre-dinner toast in the Champagne Bar followed by a delicious four-course dinner in the Dining Car, and feel like you’re the main character in the latest installment of an intriguing story onboard the train. Experience an unforgettable journey on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express with the following Railbookers’ holidays: Venice Simplon Orient Express from London to ParisTreat yourself to a luxurious journey onboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express and enjoy sumptuous dining experiences combined with elegant surroundings, as you travel through the English and French countryside to Paris. Spend a night in the magical city of Paris; enjoy delicious cuisine, fantastic entertainment, iconic landmarks and a wide variety of shopping and cultural attractions before returning to London on the Eurostar. CLICK HERE to learn more about this journey. Venice Simplon Orient Express from London to Venice and Return A spectacular journey transporting you from London to Venice and back again aboard the glamorous Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. Step onto the historic British Pullman to enjoy a sumptuous brunch before travelling across the Channel to France. Once here, join the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express and enjoy the views from your elegant compartment before strolling to the restaurant car for dinner. Awake in the Austrian mountains before arriving in Venice. CLICK HERE to learn more about this journey. Venice Simplon Orient Express to Venice and RomeAn incredible holiday combining the historic cities of Venice and Rome and the elegance of travelling on board the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. Travel overnight from London to Venice and spend two nights exploring this magical city before travelling to the Eternal City of Rome for a further two nights. CLICK HERE to learn more about this journey. Save up to £400 per couple (or £200 per person) on select departure dates for Northbound Venice Simplon-Orient-Express holidays made by 28th February 2018! CLICK HERE for offer details.
