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To make your arrival seamless, we offer our signature frictionless travel service. Private transfers from the airport or train station are included, so you can begin your stay with total peace of mind. No need to plan or stress, simply relax as everything is taken care of.

Whether you’re arriving early to explore or looking to unwind before your rail journey, La Minerva offers the perfect atmosphere to rest, recharge, and soak in the city’s timeless charm.

End your journey in timeless elegance with a stay at Orient Express La Minerva.

After your extraordinary rail adventure, extend the experience with an overnight stay in a Deluxe Room at Orient Express La Minerva, a newly opened haven of refinement nestled in the heart of Rome.

This exclusive post-journey offer allows you to relax and savour your final moments in the Eternal City. Whether you wish to revisit your favourite landmarks or simply unwind, La Minerva offers the perfect blend of comfort, tranquility, and Roman charm.

To ensure a seamless arrival, our frictionless travel experience includes private transfers from the train station to the hotel—no stress, no planning, just a smooth transition from carriage to calm.

With our exclusive post-journey offer, you can effortlessly secure your suite before your train departs. Once back in Rome, you’ll be welcomed into a world where every detail is curated for your ease and pleasure.

Our signature frictionless travel experience ensures a smooth arrival, with private transfers from the train station to the hotel included. No stress, no rush, just the pleasure of knowing everything has been taken care of.

Whether you wish to revisit your favorite corners of the Eternal City or simply unwind in the calm elegance of your suite, Orient Express La Minerva invites you to savour the final chapter of your journey in true Roman style.

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Matera: a Tale as Old as Time

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Matera: a Tale as Old as Time

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Matera: a Tale as Old as Time

Engage in a special journey in the heart of Matera, a city steeped in history and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your day will begin with a guided tour through the fascinating Sassi district, where you will immerse yourself in the millennia-old history of this captivating city carved into the rock. As you explore the ancient stone dwellings, you’ll uncover the hidden and surprising corners of Matera, including its underground area, which reveals a mysterious world that is both ancient and enigmatic.
Afterward, you’ll enjoy a delightful lunch at one of the most iconic restaurants in the city. Set in a unique environment, you will savor typical Lucanian cuisine, celebrating the authentic flavors of the region. This experience offers the perfect opportunity to experience both the past and the present of Matera, one of Italy’s most extraordinary cities.

Matera: A Symphony in Wine & Stone

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Matera: A Symphony in Wine & Stone

Step into a world of timeless elegance with an exclusive journey through the ancient Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where history whispers from every stone. Accompanied by an expert local guide, you’ll venture deep into the rock, uncovering the rich stories etched into its stone walls, and enjoy a unique live musical performance in an intimate cave setting—where pure acoustics and ethereal ambiance create an unforgettable sensory moment.
Savor a refined tasting of prestigious regional wines, perfectly paired with a gourmet selection of artisanal delicacies—each bite and sip deepening your connection to the land and its traditions.
Conclude your experience with a delightful lunch at one of Matera’s most sophisticated restaurants, where the finest local cuisine is served in a setting that harmoniously blends tradition, elegance, and charm.

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Chasing truffles in Monferrato’s hills

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Chasing truffles in Monferrato’s hills

Embark on a truffle hunting adventure in the picturesque region of Monferrato, a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the tradition and unspoiled beauty of the Piedmontese hills. The journey begins with a walk through the woods, accompanied by an expert hunter and their trusty truffle dogs, who will guide you in search of this gastronomic delicacy.
During the hunt, you will have the chance to uncover the secrets of this ancient practice, learning how to identify the ideal locations for finding truffles and how the dog’s remarkable sense of smell plays a vital role in the process.

The itinerary then leads to a tasting at one of the region’s renowned wineries, where you will be introduced to some of the finest local wines. You will hear stories about their production and the rich winemaking history that defines the area, providing insight into the winemaking process and allowing you to appreciate every stage involved in crafting high-quality wines—all while relishing the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

The day culminates with a traditional lunch, featuring typical Piedmontese dishes with truffles as the star ingredient. This experience seamlessly blends the beauty of nature, the tradition of truffle hunting, and a passion for exceptional wines, creating unforgettable memories that will leave an indelible mark on your heart.

Underground secrets of Canelli winery

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Underground secrets of Canelli winery

Discover the hidden treasures of Canelli, the heart of sparkling wine production, with an exclusive visit to the Underground Cathedrals—historic cellars carved into the rock, now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. During this guided tour, you will explore these captivating subterranean spaces, where fine Moscato d’Asti and Metodo Classico sparkling wines are carefully aged.

End your journey in timeless elegance with a stay at Orient Express La Minerva.

After your extraordinary rail adventure, extend the experience with an overnight stay in a Deluxe Room at Orient Express La Minerva, a newly opened haven of refinement nestled in the heart of Rome.

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Montalcino: a Brunello affair

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Montalcino: a Brunello affair

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Montalcino: a Brunello affair

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Montalcino: a Brunello affair

Step into the heart of Tuscany and discover the enchanting village of Montalcino, where history, tradition, and world-renowned wines come together in a breathtaking setting. You will be accompanied on a scenic journey through rolling hills, dotted with vineyards and cypress trees before arriving in this medieval town, celebrated for its fortress, cobblestone streets, and panoramic views of the Val d’Orcia.

An expert guide will lead you through the fascinating history of Montalcino, unveiling captivating stories and authentic sights that reveal the town’s timeless allure. As you wander through picturesque alleyways and vibrant squares, you will absorb the unique atmosphere of a village that proudly preserves its winemaking heritage.

The experience culminates with an exclusive wine tasting at the Fortress of Montalcino. Within this historic setting, you’ll savor a curated selection of exceptional wines—including the iconic Brunello di Montalcino—expertly paired with a traditional Tuscan Aperitivo. Each sip offers a deep connection to the soul of this land, delivering an authentic and unforgettable taste of Tuscany.

Antinori winery: a private invitation

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Antinori winery: a private invitation

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Antinori winery: a private invitation

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Antinori winery: a private invitation

Prepare for an unforgettable journey through the scenic Tuscan hills, where you will be escorted through the picturesque, cypress-lined landscapes to the prestigious Antinori Pian Delle Vigne winery. This estate opens its doors exclusively to guests of La Dolce Vita Orient Express, giving them the opportunity to taste the Marchesi Antinori family’s personal and profound interpretation of the celebrated Brunello—a wine of exceptional heritage.

Nestled in an extraordinary landscape, you will embark on a private guided tour of the cellar. Here, you will uncover the rich history of the Antinori family and explore the secrets of winemaking that have propelled their wines to international acclaim, with bottles regarded as some of the most renowned and sought-after in the world.
Following the tour, a carefully curated oenological journey awaits in the family Salotto. You will indulge in a guided tasting of select wines from the Antinori estates, each brought to life through expert insights and captivating stories that celebrate the region’s rich winemaking tradition.
This is a rare and exceptional experience, ideal for wine connoisseurs and admirers of Tuscany’s unparalleled beauty.

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Venice and Its Collections

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Venice and Its Collections

Step into a world of beauty and festive refinement with this experience. During the most enchanting time of the year, Venice reveals a charm of rare intensity: twinkling festive lights shimmer across the canals, the air is laced with the warm aroma of spices and tradition, and the hushed stillness of the lagoon evokes an atmosphere of quiet reverie.

It’s an exclusive daytime experience, a journey through hidden treasures, art, and music, immersed in the poetic magic of the city during the holiday season.

The day begins at Venezia Santa Lucia railway station, where guests are warmly welcomed by local guides before boarding private motorboats bound for a historic noble residence: the captivating Palazzo Erizzo Ligabue. Typically closed to the public, this elegant setting opens its doors to reveal a precious private art collection, an exquisite reflection of Venice’s deep cultural heritage.

Within the refined halls of the palazzo, guests will enjoy a seasonal buffet luncheon inspired by traditional Venetian flavors, thoughtfully curated to celebrate the culinary spirit of the holidays.

Following lunch, a graceful boat transfer leads to the heart of the historic center for a guided stroll through Venice’s most iconic landmarks: from the grandeur of St. Mark’s Square and the Rialto Bridge to the legendary Teatro La Fenice. Along the way, evocative stories and hidden details reveal the soul of La Serenissima during one of its most atmospheric seasons.

The highlight of the day is an intimate classical concert at the Museum of Music in Campo San Maurizio. Surrounded by rare period instruments, guests will be captivated by a trio of musicians performing works by great Venetian composers, an experience as profound as it is moving.

After the concert, guests will have time to wander through the city’s festively adorned calli, browse artisanal Christmas markets, or simply absorb the singular ambiance of a Venetian winter.

The experience concludes with a private boat transfer back to the railway station, leaving each guest with the memory of a day steeped in elegance, discovery, and the quiet splendor of a Venetian holiday.

Venice and the Scuola Grande di San Rocco

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Venice and the Scuola Grande di San Rocco

Visit Venice in its most enchanting season. Venice and the Scuola Grande di San Rocco is a refined daytime experience that celebrates the city’s rich artistic heritage, noble traditions, and the subtle charm of the Christmas spirit that envelops La Serenissima at this time of year.

The day begins with a warm welcome by local guides and a peaceful walk through the city’s quiet, festively adorned calli. As you wander through softly lit streets, you’ll reach the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, opened exclusively for the occasion. Within this magnificent setting, guests will encounter the extraordinary frescoes of Jacopo Tintoretto, a Renaissance masterpiece whose dramatic beauty is heightened by the contemplative ambiance of the season.

The experience continues in a private noble residence, typically closed to the public, where guests will be received for an intimate light lunch. Amid period furnishings, the scent of seasonal spices, and refined holiday touches, this exclusive setting offers a rare glimpse into the understated luxury of historic Venetian hospitality.

In the afternoon, elegant private motorboats await to carry guests along the Grand Canal, where reflections of majestic palaces and glimmering Christmas lights dance across the lagoon’s surface. Upon arrival near the Rialto Bridge, a short stroll leads to St. Mark’s Square, the vibrant heart of Venice during the festive season.

End your journey in timeless elegance with a stay at Orient Express La Minerva.

After your extraordinary rail adventure, extend the experience with an overnight stay in a Deluxe Room at Orient Express La Minerva, a newly opened haven of refinement nestled in the heart of Rome.

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Antinori winery: a private invitation

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Pre Stay at Orient Express La Minerva hotel – Deluxe room

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Let your journey end as beautifully as it began with a Roman stay to remember.

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Venice through Casanova’s Eyes

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Venice through Casanova’s Eyes

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Venice through Casanova’s Eyes

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Venice through Casanova’s Eyes

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Venice through Casanova’s Eyes

This journey, filled with evocative moments, invites you to uncover the authentic soul of Siena—an unforgettable experience that gracefully blends art, culture, and gastronomy.

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Pre Stay at Orient Express Venezia – Deluxe room

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Pre Stay at Orient Express Venezia – Deluxe room

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Pre Stay at Orient Express Venezia – Deluxe room

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Pre Stay at Orient Express Venezia – Deluxe room

Begin your journey with the enchantment of Venice.
Before you step aboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express, treat yourself to an unforgettable prelude at Orient Express Venezia, a masterpiece of Venetian elegance reborn. Nestled in the heart of Venice, this historic palazzo invites you to experience the city’s timeless allure in an atmosphere of refined serenity.
Set along a quiet canal, yet just moments from the vibrancy of the Grand Canal and the treasures of Cannaregio, your stay offers the perfect balance of seclusion and discovery. Wander through hidden courtyards, admire centuries-old architecture, and let the whispers of Venice’s past guide your steps.
Your Suite, a harmonious blend of heritage and contemporary luxury, offers generous space, bespoke furnishings, and views that capture the soul of the city. It’s more than a place to rest — it’s a setting to dream.
To make your arrival effortless, we include private transfers from the airport or train station, ensuring a smooth, stress-free welcome to the Floating City. All you need to do is arrive — we’ll handle the rest.
Whether you’re seeking a moment of stillness before your grand voyage or wishing to explore the canals and culture of Venice, Orient Express Venezia offers the ideal beginning.
Start your journey enveloped in elegance, tranquility, and a uniquely Venetian spirit.

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Siena: mastery in gold

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Siena: mastery in gold

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Siena: mastery in gold

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Siena: mastery in gold

Embark on a unique journey into the heart of Siena, where art, history, and tradition intertwine in a truly unforgettable experience.

You will then indulge in a delightful lunch at a historic Sienese restaurant, where you’ll savor the finest local delicacies, all within a private and elegant setting.

This journey, filled with evocative moments, invites you to uncover the authentic soul of Siena—an unforgettable experience that gracefully blends art, culture, and gastronomy.

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Naples revealed: music, taste, and tradition

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Naples revealed: music, taste, and tradition

Discover Naples through an experience that blends art, tradition, music, and fine cuisine, all guided by an expert English-speaking host.

Your itinerary begins with a panoramic tour of the city’s most iconic sites: the sweeping Piazza del Plebiscito, the majestic Royal Palace, and the historic San Carlo Theatre, viewed from the outside. The tour continues through the elegant Galleria Principe Umberto, where architectural details and light create an atmosphere unlike any other.

Next, enjoy exclusive access to the Cathedral of Naples, including a guided visit to the legendary Treasure of San Gennaro – a profound symbol of Neapolitan faith and history.

The experience culminates in the intimate setting of the Chapel of San Gennaro, where a private 30-minute classical music concert will be performed. The guide will also point out the exact location of the Saint’s relic, which will not be visible.

Into the Hidden Heart of Naples

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Into the Hidden Heart of Naples

Dive into the true spirit of Naples with an English-speaking guide, discovering the city in a way that is both immersive and unexpected.

Begin your curated Sicilian experience with a leisurely stroll through the timeless alleys of Taormina where ancient charm meets Mediterranean allure. The journey then ascends to the mighty Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano and a place of profound natural power. Aboard a private Jeep, you’ll traverse striking lunar-like landscapes guided by an expert local naturalist. Along the way, explore ancient craters, rugged lava fields, and sweeping vistas that stretch to the Ionian Sea. This is not merely a sightseeing tour—it is a deep encounter with a living landscape, narrated through stories of geological wonder and ecological resilience.
Your day culminates with a moment of indulgence at an exclusive wine estate nestled on Etna’s fertile slopes. Here, traditional Sicilian dishes—rooted in the land—are paired with exceptional volcanic wines. Amid vineyard views and refined hospitality, savor a slow, sensory evening that connects nature, culture, and taste in perfect harmony.
This is Sicily at its most authentic and elevated level—a seamless blend of discovery, storytelling, and gourmet pleasure that lingers long after the last glass is poured.

Traditions in Bloom: Hilltop Heritage and Sicilian Sweetness

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Traditions in Bloom: Hilltop Heritage and Sicilian Sweetness

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Traditions in Bloom: Hilltop Heritage and Sicilian Sweetness

Embark on a curated journey through two of Sicily’s most evocative destinations: Castelmola and Taormina, where history, beauty, and flavor converge in an immersive celebration of local culture. Your day begins in Castelmola, a tranquil hilltop village suspended above the Ionian coast. Rich in character and charm, its cobbled alleys, medieval churches, and panoramic terraces reveal the quiet soul of authentic Sicily. Here, time seems to slow, offering space to connect with the island’s enduring traditions.
The tour continues with a guided walk through the narrow streets of Taormina, celebrated for its graceful, Greco-Roman legacy, and breathtaking views that stretch from the cristalline shoreline to the slopes of Mount Etna. As you explore its storied streets, you’ll trace the footsteps of centuries of travelers enchanted by this jewel of the Sicilian coast.
After your cultural exploration, you’ll be welcomed into an exclusive pastry atelier for a hands-on masterclass in crafting the iconic Cannolo Siciliano. Led by a renowned local pastry chef, this interactive culinary experience reveals the secrets behind Sicily’s most celebrated dessert—from the delicate preparation of the golden shell to the artful blending of fresh ricotta and citrus zest. A sensory journey into sweetness and tradition.
Your experience concludes with a delightful dinner in a garden setting, where traditional Sicilian dishes are reimagined with refinement and care. Surrounded by aromatic herbs, soft lighting, and sweeping sea views, you’ll savor a final moment of connection—with place, palate, and memory.
This is not a tour—it’s a taste of Sicily’s soul, thoughtfully woven into a day of discovery, elegance, and genuine hospitality.

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Southern Essence: The Golf Experience

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Southern Essence: The Golf Experience

Designed for those who appreciate excellence both in play and in experience, this offer includes:

• Luxury private transfers between the arrival railway station, each Golf Club, and post-play excursions
• Four days of golf, with pre‑reserved tee times, green fees, and full access to all club facilities.
• Two bespoke post‑golf experiences on the second and third days.

Play on the iconic greens of Marco Simone Golf Club in Rome, followed by the coastal beauty of San Domenico Golf in Puglia, where ancient olive trees frame views of the Adriatic Sea. Continue your journey through Tuscany at The Club at Castiglion del Bosco, nestled among vineyards and cypress-lined ridges. Then, conclude at Argentario Golf Club in Tuscany, amid rolling hills and timeless silence.

On day two, enjoy the greens of San Domenico Golf Club, overlooking the Adriatic sea, before heading to Borgo Egnazia— a miniature world inspired by a typical Apulian village.
Guided by the Maestro di Casa, you’ll stroll through stone alleyways and tranquil courtyards, uncovering the unique architecture and atmosphere of the Borgo. Along the way, witness artisans at work, sample bites inspired by ancient masserie feasts, and pause for a private moment in a lantern-lit piazzetta or secluded lemon grove.
The experience ends with a relaxed aperitivo among olive trees, where regional wines and local flavors are served in an atmosphere designed to awaken memory and joy.

On day three, Castiglion del Bosco invites you to discover one of Tuscany’s most iconic wines: Brunello di Montalcino. After a round on the estate’s private golf club, you’ll visit its historic award-winning winery for an introduction to its winemaking tradition.
Guided by the estate’s wine ambassador, begin with a wine tour through the Sangiovese vineyards to learn the winemaking process and explore Tuscany at its most beauty.
The experience ends in the wine cellar where you’ll enjoy signature wines paired with seasonal local bites.

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Extra day -Terme di Saturnia Spa & Golf Resort

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Extra day -Terme di Saturnia Spa & Golf Resort

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Extra day -Terme di Saturnia Spa & Golf Resort

Why rush back to reality when you can add one more unforgettable chapter to your journey? Make the most of your time in Italy by adding a fifth day to your itinerary – an entire day dedicated to golf, well-being, fresh air, and quiet luxury.

After disembarking near Saturnia, a short private transfer brings you to Terme di Saturnia, an exclusive resort nestled among ancient olive trees and soft rolling hills. Here, you’ll spend the day exactly as you wish: playing one of Italy’s most scenic golf courses, unwinding in centuries-old thermal waters, and enjoying exquisite Tuscan hospitality.

This experience includes:

Accommodation

One-night stay in a De Luxe Room
Buffet breakfast featuring authentic Tuscan products
Late check-out at 6:00 pm
Dinner at La Stellata, the estate’s rustic-chic country restaurant (drinks not included)

Golf Experience

One 18-hole round of golf at the Terme di Saturnia Golf Club
Personal golf cart
Complimentary water and light snacks
A gourmet sandwich lunch with fresh fruit and mineral water, delivered directly to your preferred hole on the course

Spa & Wellness

One signature couple’s massage experience
One cryotherapy session for two, to refresh and revive post-play
Full access to the resort’s exclusive thermal spa, including: Natural hot springs, Thermal pools, whirlpools, and hydromassage jets, Roman Bath with sauna and Turkish bath, Kneipp path and Argillarium
Access to Il Casale indoor wellness area with: Sensory rooms (Cocoon Room, Hay Room, Silence Room), Sauna and reaction showers.

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Taormina & Mount Etna: Baroque Wonder and Might of Fire

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Taormina & Mount Etna: Baroque Wonder and Might of Fire

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Taormina & Mount Etna: Baroque Wonder and Might of Fire

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Taormina & Mount Etna: Baroque Wonder and Might of Fire

An evening Into the Hidden Heart of Naples

Dive into the true spirit of Naples with an English-speaking guide, discovering the city in a way that is both immersive and unexpected, with a lovely dining experience included.

The Sicilian charm: Taormina and Castelmola

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The Sicilian charm: Taormina and Castelmola

Embark on a curated journey through two of Sicily’s most evocative destinations: Castelmola and Taormina where history, beauty, and flavor converge in an immersive celebration of local culture. Your day begins in Castelmola, a tranquil hilltop village suspended above the Ionian coast. Rich in character and charm, its cobbled alleys, medieval churches, and panoramic terraces reveal the quiet soul of authentic Sicily. Here, time seems to slow down, offering space to connect with the island’s enduring traditions.
The tour continues with a guided walk through the narrow streets of Taormina, celebrated for its graceful, Greco-Roman legacy, and breathtaking views that stretch from the cristalline shoreline to the slopes of Mount Etna. As you explore its storied streets, you’ll trace the footsteps of centuries of travelers enchanted by this jewel of the Sicilian coast.
After your cultural exploration, you’ll be welcomed into an exclusive pastry atelier for a hands-on masterclass in crafting the iconic Cannolo Siciliano. Led by a renowned local pastry chef, this interactive culinary experience reveals the secrets behind Sicily’s most celebrated dessert—from the delicate preparation of the golden shell to the artful blending of fresh ricotta and citrus zest. A sensory journey into sweetness and tradition.
Your experience concludes with a delightful dinner in a garden setting, where traditional Sicilian dishes are reimagined with refinement and care. Surrounded by aromatic herbs, soft lighting, and sweeping sea views, you’ll savor a final moment of connection—with place, palate, and memory.
This is not a tour—it’s a taste of Sicily’s soul, thoughtfully woven into a day of discovery, elegance, and genuine hospitality.

Crater Roads & Vineyard Tables

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Crater Roads & Vineyard Tables

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Crater Roads & Vineyard Tables

Begin your journey with a guided walk through the enchanting streets of Taormina, before setting off on a private adventure to Europe’s highest active volcano—Mount Etna. Aboard a Jeep, traverse the volcano’s dramatic landscapes, from ancient craters to moonlike lava fields, led by a local naturalist who brings the mountain’s powerful story to life. Along the way, discover the rich biodiversity that thrives in this resilient, ever-changing ecosystem making this experience truly one of a kind.
As the day unfolds, enjoy a refined dinner at a local wine estate, where regional specialties are thoughtfully paired with an exceptional selection of wines. Relax and indulge in traditional Sicilian cuisine in a welcoming, picturesque setting.
Blending nature, history, and gastronomy, this experience promises to leave you with lasting memories of one of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders in the world.

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Tastes of Maratea: a culinary journey

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Tastes of Maratea: a culinary journey

Indulge in a special experience at the Santavenere Hotel in Maratea, where elegance, tradition and sensory delight come together in perfect harmony. Among the hotel’s most captivating offerings is the cooking class—an immersive culinary journey inviting guests to explore the rich flavors of Lucanian cuisine. Participants will have the opportunity to uncover the secrets behind traditional regional dishes, crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Led by expert chefs, the class reveals not only techniques and recipes but also the stories and traditions infused into these dishes making them truly special.
Complementing this gastronomic adventure is a cocktail masterclass, where a skilled bartender will guide guests in crafting creative, refined cocktails. Using high-quality spirits and fresh ingredients, you’ll learn the art of mixing drinks with flair and sophistication—transforming each creation into a celebration of conviviality and the joy of taste.
The day culminates with a delicious, intimate dinner, served in a setting surrounded by panoramic views of the sea and the tranquil landscape of Maratea.
A stay at the Santavenere Hotel is a genuine sensory journey—combining the pleasures of fine cuisine, the artistry of mixology, and the natural beauty of one of the most exclusive destinations along the Tyrrhenian coast.

The Redeemer and tastes of Maratea

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The Redeemer and tastes of Maratea

Begin an unmissable experience in Maratea with an exhilarating visit to the Christ the Redeemer statue on Monte San Biagio. Standing at 650 meters above sea level, this imposing statue is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the Tyrrhenian coast. The ascent to Monte San Biagio itself is a captivating journey, revealing stunning landscapes and allowing you to fully appreciate the natural beauty of the region.
The tour continues with a visit to the Basilica of San Biagio, a site of profound historical and spiritual significance. This church, a striking example of religious architecture, is admired for its simplicity and charm. Inside, you’ll encounter invaluable frescoes and works of art, immersing yourself in the site’s spirituality and rich history. From the Basilica, the views stretch across the valley and the sea, enhancing the deeply atmospheric experience.
During the guided tour, there will also be opportunities to indulge in culinary discovery, tasting local gastronomic specialties—flavors that establish this region as a genuine gourmet destination.
Dinner at the Santavenere Hotel offers the perfect finale to conclude the day. Set against a backdrop of enchanting sea views, the hotel presents exquisite dishes crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. This refined culinary journey delivers a harmonious blend of sophisticated cuisine and breathtaking scenery, creating a memorable and sensorial finale to your visit.

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Opening Doors to Venetian Palaces

Prepare to embark on an extraordinary experience through marvellous Venice.

The journey culminates in a private after-hours visit to the Doge’s Palace, an enduring symbol of Venetian power, entirely reserved for our guests.

You will walk through its silent corridors and marvel at the opulent halls, fully experiencing the evocative ambience and splendour of the Palace as few ever have.

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Matera: A Symphony in Wine & Stone

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Matera: A Symphony in Wine & Stone

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Matera: A Symphony in Wine & Stone

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Matera: A Symphony in Wine & Stone

Begin with a private visit to a storied aristocratic palace, where the grandeur of its interiors and the warmth of its hosts offer a glimpse into the refined life of Palermo’s past.

As you wander through charming squares, admire opulent Baroque churches, and experience the vibrant energy of its bustling markets, you’ll uncover the rich cultural and artistic heritage that defines the Sicilian capital.

Your tour continues with a delightful ride in an APE Calessino—an iconic three-wheeler that winds you through Palermo’s most picturesque quarters with charm and character.

The Signature Fairway Collection

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The Signature Fairway Collection

Crafted for those who seek the finest both on and off the green, this offer includes:

• Luxury private transfers, between the arrival railway station, each Golf Club, and post-play

• Four days of golf, with pre‑reserved tee times, green fees, and access to all club facilities.

• Two bespoke post‑golf experiences on the second and third days.

This exclusive golf escape invites you to play at four of Italy’s most iconic and prestigious courses: from the Ryder Cup legacy of Marco Simone Golf & Country Club in Rome to the vineyard‑lined fairways of Franciacorta, the aristocratic charm of Royal Park I Roveri in Turin and the tranquility of Argentario Golf Club in Tuscany.

The itinerary starts just outside Rome with a full day on the green of Marco Simone Golf

On the second day, in Franciacorta, where timeless charm meets refined sparkling wines, your experience begins with a private tour of local vineyards and historic cellars, guided by an expert who will unveil the secrets behind the famous Italian wine. As the afternoon unfolds, you’ll arrive at the winery, where views of the landscape provide a calm and beautiful backdrop. Here, a curated selection of premium Franciacorta wines is paired with seasonal gourmet delicacies.

On the third day, after the greens of Royal Park I Roveri, enjoy a private guided tour of the Reggia di Venaria Reale, a UNESCO site and monumental palace, home to some of the ﬁnest examples of Baroque. You’ll walk through quiet halls and the stunning Galleria Grande, where light plays on intricate stucco and centuries of history come to life. As the sun begins to set over the Alps, the visit ends with a relaxed aperitivo in a reserved area where you’ll enjoy a thoughtful selection of local flavors and fine regional wines.

This is not merely a golf journey. It’s an immersive voyage through Italian culture, where every swing is matched by curated indulgence and effortless luxury.

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Extra day -Terme di Saturnia Spa & Golf Resort

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Extra day -Terme di Saturnia Spa & Golf Resort

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Extra day -Terme di Saturnia Spa & Golf Resort

This experience includes:

Accommodation

One-night stay in a De Luxe Room
Buffet breakfast featuring authentic Tuscan products
Late check-out at 6:00 pm
Dinner at La Stellata, the estate’s rustic-chic country restaurant (drinks not included)

Golf Experience

One 18-hole round of golf at the Terme di Saturnia Golf Club
Personal golf cart
Complimentary water and light snacks
A gourmet sandwich lunch with fresh fruit and mineral water, delivered directly to your preferred hole on the course

Spa & Wellness

One signature couple’s massage experience
One cryotherapy session for two, to refresh and revive post-play
Full access to the resort’s exclusive thermal spa, including: Natural hot springs, Thermal pools, whirlpools, and hydromassage jets, Roman Bath with sauna and Turkish bath, Kneipp path and Argillarium
Access to Il Casale indoor wellness area with: Sensory rooms (Cocoon Room, Hay Room, Silence Room), Sauna and reaction showers.

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Montalcino: a Brunello affair

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Montalcino: a Brunello affair

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Montalcino: a Brunello affair

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Montalcino: a Brunello affair

Argiano Winery Among the Montalcino Hills

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Argiano Winery Among the Montalcino Hills

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An unforgettable journey into the timeless heart of Verona, where history, art, and unique atmospheres come together.

End your journey in timeless elegance with a stay at Orient Express La Minerva.

After your extraordinary rail adventure, extend the experience with an overnight stay in a Deluxe Room at Orient Express La Minerva, a newly opened haven of refinement nestled in the heart of Rome.

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Siena’s hidden treasures

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Siena’s hidden treasures

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Siena’s hidden treasures

This journey, filled with evocative moments, invites you to uncover the authentic soul of Siena—an unforgettable experience that gracefully blends art, culture, and gastronomy.

The Spirit behind Siena’s Palio

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The Spirit behind Siena’s Palio

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The Spirit behind Siena’s Palio

Partake in an unforgettable journey, where art, history, and passion converge in the vibrant heart of Siena.

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A Refined Culinary Journey into Lucanian Heritage

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A Refined Culinary Journey into Lucanian Heritage

Indulge in an exclusive invitation at the Santavenere Hotel in Maratea, where refined elegance and authentic tradition unite in a seamless celebration of the senses. At the heart of this experience lies the signature culinary atelier—an intimate voyage into the rich tapestry of Lucanian cuisine. Guests will have the opportunity to uncover the secrets behind traditional regional dishes, crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guided by expert chefs, the class reveals not only culinary techniques and treasured recipes, but also the stories and cultural heritage that imbue each dish with meaning.
The experience culminates with a sophisticated Aperitivo, set against the panoramic splendor of the Tyrrhenian coast—a perfect harmony of taste, culture, and breathtaking beauty.
Santavenere is not merely a destination, but a sensory journey into the essence of Southern Italy’s most exquisite heritage.

Under the Redemeer: the heart and soul of Maratea

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Under the Redemeer: the heart and soul of Maratea

Begin an unmissable experience in Maratea with an exhilarating visit to the Christ the Redeemer statue atop Monte San Biagio.
Rising 650 meters above sea level, this majestic monument is one of the town’s most iconic landmarks, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the Tyrrhenian coast. The ascent to Monte San Biagio reveals stunning landscapes and the opportunity to fully absorb the natural beauty of the region.
The tour continues with a visit to the Basilica of San Biagio, a site of profound historical and spiritual significance. This church, admired for its simplicity and charm, is a striking example of religious architecture. Inside, you’ll encounter precious frescoes and sacred artworks, immersing you in the deep spirituality and cultural richness of the site. From the Basilica, expansive views stretch across the valley and the sea, enhancing the deeply atmospheric and contemplative nature of the visit.
As part of the guided tour, you’ll also enjoy an authentic culinary discovery, featuring tastings of regional gastronomic specialties—flavors that affirm Maratea’s status as a destination for the gourmand.
This experience is a seamless blend of history, nature, culture, and gastronomy—offering an unforgettable journey into the heart and soul of Maratea.

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Taormina & Mount Etna: Baroque Wonder and Might of Fire

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Taormina & Mount Etna: Baroque Wonder and Might of Fire

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Naples Underground

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Naples Underground

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Naples Underground

A one-of-a-kind immersion into the soul of Naples, this experience—guided entirely in English—offers an authentic and deeply atmospheric way to discover the heart of this southern city.

The journey begins with an exclusive lunch at a prestigiuos restaurant. Nestled in an elegant setting with breathtaking views over the Gulf of Naples, guests will enjoy the rich culinary traditions of the city, reimagined with masterful creativity by the chef. A true celebration of flavor and beauty, where gourmet excellence meets the charming allure of Naples.

After lunch, the adventure continues underground with an exclusive visit to Napoli Sotterranea, a hidden world beneath the bustling streets. Guided through ancient tunnels, centuries-old cisterns, and echoing chambers filled with legend, guests will uncover the city’s secret past in a uniquely intimate setting—reserved for a single group to preserve the mystery and charm of the experience.

As twilight sets in around, the exploration returns to the surface for a panoramic tour of Naples. Marvel at Piazza del Plebiscito, take in the grandeur of the Royal Palace and Teatro San Carlo, and stroll through the opulent Galleria Principe Umberto I. A stop for coffee at the iconic Caffè Gambrinus, a symbol of Neapolitan culture and elegance, may also be part of the experience.

Sacred Sounds & Royal Sights in Naples

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Sacred Sounds & Royal Sights in Naples

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Sacred Sounds & Royal Sights in Naples

An enchanting experience discovering Naples through art, tradition, music, and haute cuisine, accompanied by an English-speaking guide.

The experience begins with an exclusive lunch at a prestigious restaurant. In an elegant setting overlooking the breathtaking Gulf of Naples, guests will enjoy a gourmet journey inspired by Neapolitan tradition, masterfully reinterpreted with creativity by the chef. It’s a moment of true delight, blending culinary excellence with the beauty of the city.

After lunch, the tour continues with a scenic walk through the city: Piazza del Plebiscito, views of the Royal Palace and the Teatro San Carlo, and the majestic Galleria Principe Umberto.

Next, enjoy exclusive access to the Naples Cathedral, with a guided visit to the famous Treasure of San Gennaro, a symbol of the city’s faith and history. The highlight of the experience takes place in the Chapel of San Gennaro, where a private 30-minute concert will be held in an intimate and evocative setting. The guide will also point out the exact location of the Saint’s relic, which will not be visible.

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Palazzo Pucci Heritage in Florence

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Palazzo Pucci Heritage in Florence

To celebrate the holiday season, Palazzo Pucci Heritage opens the doors of its historic Renaissance residence—Palazzo Pucci N6, nestled in the heart of Florence—for an exclusive private dining experience. Once home to the illustrious Pucci family, this magnificent palace, normally closed to the public, becomes the setting for a refined and intimate celebration. Conceived especially for guests of La Dolce Vita Orient Express, the event offers a rare opportunity to experience the elegance and warmth of a truly Florentine Christmas, steeped in history and authenticity.

The experience begins with a welcome aperitif, followed by a private guided tour of the palace’s most significant rooms. Led by the cultural team of Palazzo Pucci Heritage, guests are invited to journey through centuries of family legacy, exploring richly adorned interiors, period furnishings, and exquisite frescoes. The tour reveals the hidden corners and little-known stories of the residence, offering rare access to architectural treasures and ancestral secrets rarely seen beyond these walls.

After the tour, a gourmet lunch is served in the elegant Sala Bianca, set for the occasion with archival pieces from the iconic Pucci brand—artfully woven into the opulent Renaissance décor. The menu, designed by distinguished local chefs, pays homage to Tuscan culinary tradition, reinterpreted with contemporary flair. Seasonal ingredients and festive inspiration come together to create an unforgettable gastronomic experience. To heighten the enchantment, a live quartet accompanies the meal, performing classical and holiday melodies in harmony with the refined surroundings.

Following lunch, guests enjoy leisure time to explore Florence, resplendent in its most enchanting season. Illuminated streets, festive markets, and elegant decorations adorn every corner of the historic center, offering a perfect backdrop for experiencing the city’s art, culture, and charm at Christmas.

As the day draws to a close, a private transfer returns guests to the station—bringing to an end a memorable and elegant experience, where history, taste, and tradition intertwine to create a truly magical moment of celebration.

Florence in Style: A Holiday Tale of Fashion and Tradition

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Florence in Style: A Holiday Tale of Fashion and Tradition

A truly unique experience that blends Florence’s storied fashion heritage with the timeless charm of the festive season, set within the evocative atmosphere of two of the city’s most captivating historic residences.

The journey begins at Palazzo Pucci, where guests are welcomed with a festive drink before embarking on a curated tour dedicated to Florentine Fashion History. This immersive exploration offers a refined look into the evolution of elegance and craftsmanship that has defined the city’s sartorial identity through the centuries.

The experience continues at the magnificent Palazzo Gondi, where the warm harmonies of a live choir performing traditional holiday carols fill the halls with joy and enchantment. A celebratory toast sets the tone for the next chapter, a Christmas lunch served in the palace’s richly historic setting, showcasing the flavors of local festive cuisine with elegance and authenticity.

After lunch, a guided stroll through Florence’s glowing streets awaits. Illuminated by dazzling holiday lights and adorned with seasonal decorations, the city reveals its most magical side. Along the way, local guides enrich the walk with stories and insights, inviting guests to discover Florence’s history, spirit, and beauty through a festive lens.

This experience is a rare opportunity to celebrate the holidays in Florence in a way few ever do – with culture, fashion, and tradition woven together into a radiant tapestry of memories in one of the world’s most extraordinary cities.

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