La Dolce Vita Orient Express Italy
La Dolce Vita Orient Express
Via Giovanni Amendola 46, Roma, Italy
https://www.orient-express.com/la-dolce-vita/fr/
TRAIN INFORMATION
Group
ARSENALE
Shareholders
N/A
Date of Creation
2024
Train General Manager
Marco Girotto
Train Positioning
5-Star Luxury
Development Strategy
Up to six train rakes and fourteen regions of Italy.
La Dolce Vita Orient Express
History and Story
Embark on the first Italian luxury cruise on rail inspired by the 1960’s Italian lifestyle and design. Indulge in the exquisite cuisine crafted by 3-star Michelin Chef Heinz Beck.
Take La Dolce Vita Orient Express train on a round trip from Rome, the Eternal City across Venice, and Portofino. Or see Sicily’s azure Mediterranean vistas and explore Matera, the “city of 44 churches.” In Maratea, sip an aperitivo, take a cooking class, while in Taormina tour the Greek theatre and immerse yourself in ancient history. Along the way, you’ll enjoy private art visits and curated experiences – from meeting artisans and dining in a cave restaurant to visiting historic palaces and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Check out all 8 italian iconic itineraries available, starting from April 2025
Date renewal
Brand new
Main Strengths, Special Touch
21st century new luxury train standards to discover hidden gems of Italy.
Location
Italy
Key sites/activities in the area
• VENICE AND PORTOFINO: round trip 3 days 2-nights Rome – Venice – Portofino – Rome
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• VENICE AND TUSCANY: round trip 3 days 2-night Rome – Venice- Siena- Rome
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• TASTE OF TUSCAN VINEYARDS: round trip 2 days 1 night Rome-Montalcino-Rome
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• THE TRUFFLE ROUTE: round trip 3 days 2 nights Rome- Nizza Monferrato -Rome
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• ROME TO SICILY VIA NAPLES : one way 3 days 2 nights Rome- Naples- Taormina- Palermo
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• FROM ROME TO SICILY : one way 3 days 2 nights Rome- Maratea- Taormina- Palermo
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• THE ITALIAN WINE ROUTE: round trip 3 days 2 nights – Rome-Montalcino- Verona-Rome
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• ETERNAL STONES OF MATERA: round trip 3 days 2 nights: Rome-Matera- Pescocostanzo- Rome
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• ETERNAL STONES OF MATERA VIA NAPLES: round trip 3 days 2 nights: Rome-Matera- Pescocostanzo- Rome
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• FROM SICILY TO ROME: one way 3 days 2 nights Palermo- Taormina-Maratea- Rome
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• SICILY TO ROME VIA NAPLES: one way 3 days 2 nights Palermo- Taormina-Naples- Rome
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• ROME PORTOFINO AND VENICE: one way: 2 days 1 night Rome-Portofino- Venice
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• THE GRAND TOUR: round trip 5 days 4 nights Rome-Venice-Matera-Palermo-
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• ROME TO VENICE: one way 2 days 1 night Rome-Siena-Venice
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• VENICE TO ROME: one way 2 days 1 night Venice-Siena-Rome
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• VENICE AND TUSCANY IN DAY LIGHT: round trip 3 days 2 nights Rome- Venice-Siena-Rome
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• SHORES OF SICILY: round trip 2 days 1 night Palermo-Siracusa-Agrigento-
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• WHISPERS AT MIDNIGHT: round trip 3 days 2 nights Rome-Montalcino-Venice-Tome
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• LOVE IS ON THE RAIL: round trip 3 days 2 nights Rome-Verona-Rome
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• ITALIAN SWING: round trip 4 days 3 nights Rome-Apulia-Siena-Perugia-
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• THE CARNIVAL PARTY: one way 2 days 1 nights Rome-Siena-Venice
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• NORTHERN GREEN: round trip 4 days 3 nights Rome-Brescia-Turin-Perugia-
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Fun facts
La Dolce Vita represents a legendary time. It is symbolic of a dream, a style, a deep-rooted desire, an inspiration many people share, namely a life of well-being, enjoyment and pleasure. It is a tribute to Rome, the «Città Eterna», the Eternal City, that honours the country’s cinema from Fellini’s famous film (“La Dolce Vita,” 1960) to the glamour of Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg and Gina Lollobrigida.It is an ode to Italian seduction, the flavours of Italian cuisine and the artistic competition that has forever been the source of vast imagination. It is the evocation of a unique art of living where a carefree attitude reigns. Travellers will soon have the opportunity to experience the timeless La Dolce Vita Orient Express train that aims to embody the essence of Italian joie de vivre.
Children’s Corner
• Persons under the age of twelve (12) at the time of Transport are not permitted on board under any circumstances.
• Minors under the age of sixteen (16) must be accompanied by an adult in their cabin.
• Persons under the age of eighteen (18) may only travel under the responsibility of an accompanying adult in possession of a personal identification document as well as any document necessary for crossing borders.
If the accompanying person is an adult other than the minor’s legal representative, he/she shall have permission from the minor’s legal representatives, in compliance with any applicable law.
TRAIN FEATURES
Accommodation
• Number of suites: 18 suites cabins
• Number of Deluxe cabins: 12
• 1 La Dolce Vita Suite
• Number of rooms, (keys) in all: 31 cabins for 62 passengers
Restaurants & Bars
• 1 bar/lounge
• 1 dining car (all-inclusive Italian gourmet cuisine prepared by a Chef on-board)
Wellness
N/A
Corporate and celebration events
• 40 passengers in the dining car and the bar car
• 62 passengers in total (18 suites cabins ,12 deluxe cabins and 1 Dolce Vita suite cabin)
• Bespoke routes and entertainment
• Personalization
• Bespoke F&B
Extra notable features
• Beskope off-board experiences
• Cultural, immersive, active
Number of employees
30