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Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

Paris - Istanbul

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime 6-days, 5-nights journey from Paris to Istanbul aboard the legendary Venice Simplon-Orient-Express: three nights on board, historic elegance, gourmet meals and breathtaking passage through Europe’s hidden gems.

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

A legend in motion

Welcome aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express: A Dream journey through Europe

Welcome aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express: A Dream journey through Europe

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express: The Most Exclusive Luxury Train in Europe

Step into a world of timeless elegance. The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express is more than just a train—it is a work of art in motion, a tribute to the golden age of luxury rail travel. From the moment you set foot inside its historic carriages, you are transported into a realm of glamour, adventure, and sophistication.

Walk through hallways adorned with meticulously restored wood paneling, relax in your art déco-inspired cabin, and toast with champagne in the legendary Bar Car 3674. Every detail has been carefully crafted to create an unparalleled experience where classic luxury meets modern comfort.

Here, every moment is a celebration: the sound of the piano filling the air, the delicate clinking of crystal glasses, and the enticing aromas of gourmet cuisine drifting from the restaurant cars. This is more than a train—it is a destination in itself.

The history of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express: A luxury travel icon

The history of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express: A luxury travel icon

When the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express first departed, it redefined luxury travel. It inspired artists, socialites, and world travelers, becoming the most famous train in the world—a symbol of sophistication and exclusivity.

Throughout the 20th century, the train welcomed legendary figures: spies, writers, diplomats, and royalty, all drawn to the magnificence of its interiors and the promise of an unforgettable journey. Today, every detail in its restored carriages preserves a story—an echo of a golden age that continues to shine.

What's included?

What's included?

What's included onboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express?

Your journey aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express includes an exceptional blend of service, gastronomy and comfort, designed for you to enjoy the experience to the fullest:

Accommodation on board

in your selected cabin, arranged as a lounge during the day and transformed into a bedroom at night by your steward.

All meals on board

featuring a multi-course dinner, breakfast served in your cabin and, depending on the route, lunch, brunch or afternoon tea in the restaurant cars.

A selection of house wines and champagne, as well as non-alcoholic beverages

(water, soft drinks, coffee and tea) served during meals and at specific moments of the journey. Cocktails and premium spirits are not included.

24-hour steward service

available to assist you with your cabin and any needs along the journey.

Access to restaurant cars, the bar car and shared spaces

with live music in the bar car on many departures and an atmosphere inspired by the golden age of train travel.

Elegant evening dress code

an essential part of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express tradition and style.

On certain routes, complimentary transfers between the station and the meeting point

when specified in your travel confirmation.

Additionally, if travelling in a Suite or Grand Suite

you will enjoy extra space, private bathroom, exclusive amenities and a heightened level of personalised service, with special touches that elevate the experience even further.

Specific details may vary depending on the itinerary.

Your Teovian quotation will clearly outline everything included in your chosen journey.

Dining on board: Haute cuisine in motion

Dining on board: Haute cuisine in motion

Aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, dining is not just a meal—it is a journey through Europe’s grand culinary heritage. Each menu is inspired by the regions the train crosses and crafted with the finest seasonal ingredients and time-honored techniques of classic haute cuisine. From breakfasts served in the privacy of your cabin to refined multi-course dinners, every meal is designed to delight the senses and celebrate the golden age of luxury travel.

A Setting of Timeless Elegance: The Iconic Restaurant Cars

Each restaurant car aboard the train is a historic masterpiece, meticulously restored to transport guests back to the glamour and romance of 1920s rail travel. Whether savoring an exquisite dish or raising a glass of champagne, every moment is elevated by the lavish Art Deco surroundings.

Côte d’Azur

Step into a world of luminous beauty aboard Côte d’Azur, a dazzling restaurant car adorned with René Lalique glass panels. Built in 1929 for the Côte d’Azur Pullman Express and later serving the Deauville route, this iconic carriage was rescued and magnificently restored in 1981. Today, it stands as one of the most enchanting dining spaces in the world of luxury travel.

Étoile du Nord

A true tribute to European craftsmanship, Étoile du Nord features intricate marquetry reminiscent of royal palaces. Built in England in 1926, it originally operated on prestigious international routes before being retired and lovingly restored. It now shines as a living showcase of Art Deco opulence.

L’Oriental

For those seeking an intimate and refined dining atmosphere, L’Oriental offers a uniquely sophisticated experience. Built in Birmingham in 1927 and once part of legendary European routes, this elegant carriage has been transformed into a sumptuous restaurant car where exquisite cuisine meets timeless elegance.

Bar Car 3674: The Legendary Cocktail Lounge

A night aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express is incomplete without a visit to Bar Car 3674, where a live pianist sets the tone for an evening of glamour. Once part of historic international routes, this legendary carriage now offers an exclusive retreat, where guests enjoy craft cocktails and fine wines in an atmosphere of blue-and-gold splendor and beautifully restored marquetry.

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express itineraries: Discover Europe in ultimate luxury

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express itineraries: Discover Europe in ultimate luxury

Explore the iconic itineraries of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, taking you through the most breathtaking cities in Europe with an unmatched level of exclusivity. The legendary Paris to Venice route offers a dreamlike voyage through stunning landscapes, ensuring a journey as spectacular as the destination itself.

But the possibilities don’t end there. Embark on luxury journeys to Prague, Budapest, Vienna, and even Istanbul, each crafted to provide an unforgettable experience in a setting of unparalleled elegance.

Every itinerary has been carefully curated to blend history, culture, and scenic beauty, ensuring that each journey aboard this legendary train becomes a cherished memory.

Cabins & Suites: A sanctuary of luxury and comfort

Cabins & Suites: A sanctuary of luxury and comfort

Each cabin and suite aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express is a masterpiece of design, balancing history, exclusivity, and absolute comfort.

Historic Cabins: A Tribute to the Golden Age

These authentic Belle Époque gems wrap travelers in classic refinement. By day, your cabin is an elegant lounge; by night, it transforms into a peaceful retreat, complete with luxurious bedding and the gentle rhythm of the train as your lullaby.

Suites: Space & Privacy Elevated to an Art

For those seeking additional space while preserving the train’s historic charm, the Suites offer the perfect balance of luxury and intimacy, with a private marble bathroom and 24-hour butler service.

Grand Suites: The Ultimate Luxury Train Experience

Six private sanctuaries inspired by Paris, Venice, Istanbul, Vienna, Prague, and Budapest, each featuring a gold-accented marble bathroom, a majestic bedroom, and a private lounge. Every detail, from hand-crafted marquetry to exquisite fabrics, creates an ambiance of unparalleled grandeur.

L’Observatoire Suite: The Best-Kept Secret in Luxury Travel

Above all, a single carriage reserved for one traveler. L’Observatoire Suite is a world of exclusivity, featuring a skylight oculus, private library, secret tea room with a fireplace, and 24/7 butler service. A retreat like no other, designed for those who seek the truly unattainable.

A Journey Designed for You

From the Historic Cabins to the unparalleled L’Observatoire Suite, each space embodies a unique concept of luxury.

At Teovian, we understand that every traveler seeks something truly exceptional. Allow us to guide you in selecting the perfect cabin, ensuring that your journey aboard is seamless and absolutely unforgettable.

Book your journey today and step into a world where luxury is not just a promise, but an art reserved for the few.

How to book the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express: Secure your place on this luxury rain

How to book the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express: Secure your place on this luxury rain

Traveling aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express is more than a journey—it is a timeless experience, a voyage back to the most glorious era of rail travel.

Why Choose This Iconic Train?

Unparalleled exclusivity: Limited availability and personalized service for an intimate and unique experience.

World-class gastronomy: Seasonal menus inspired by Europe’s great culinary traditions, crafted with the finest fresh ingredients.

Legendary routes: Explore Europe’s most breathtaking cities in absolute luxury.

Impeccable service: A dedicated team of butlers, chefs, and staff devoted to delivering a flawless journey.

Unmatched ambiance: From Art Deco décor to live piano music in the bar car, every detail transports you to a golden era.

At Teovian, your trusted luxury train travel specialist, we understand that choosing the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express is a once-in-a-lifetime decision. That’s why we are here to guide you every step of the way, ensuring your experience is exactly as exceptional as you imagine.

Limited availability: Book your journey with Teovian today and secure one of the world’s most extraordinary luxury train experiences.

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