La Dolce Vita - Tastes of Tuscan Vineyards

Rome - Montalcino - Rome

Commence your luxurious journey on La Dolce Vita Orient Express with a warm welcome at the Lounge in Rome Ostiense, where you can arrive two hours before departure to relax and unwind. As the train sets off, indulge in an unforgettable voyage of indulgence and discovery, delighting in Italian-inspired dishes curated by the renowned three-Michelin-starred chef, Heinz Beck.

Explore the charming streets and world-class wines of Montalcino, enjoying a city visit and a local winery experience. As night falls, savour an exquisite Le Grand Soir dinner with live music and entertainment, adding to the enchantment of the evening.

On the second day, relish a tranquil Italian breakfast as the train returns to Rome Ostiense.

Your plans, our expertise

Start planning your Citalia holiday by getting in touch with one of our Personal Travel Planners.

Lines open: Monday to Saturday 09:00 to 17:30 (Wednesdays from 9:30), Sunday 10:00 to 16:00.

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Call us on 01293 765055

2025 Departure dates:

4, 28 April
28, 30 May
10, 28 June
14, 16 July
9, 11, 27 August
12 September
30 October
4, 7 14, 23 November
7, 9 December

Duration: one night / two days

At a glance:

Try some Tuscan wines
Explore the town of Montalcino
Dine on locally sourced produce

Trip Itinerary

Day 1

Embark on your journey aboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express as it departs from Rome Ostiense, offering a luxurious and enriching experience. Indulge in a delectable Italian-inspired meal prepared by three-Michelin-starred Chef, Heinz Beck, showcasing the finest seasonal ingredients and locally sourced produce. The train then arrives in Montalcino, known for its charming streets and exceptional wines. Explore the town, visit a local winery to taste Brunello wine, and enjoy traditional Tuscan cuisine. As night falls, enjoy onboard musical entertainment and a Le Grand Soir dinner for a memorable evening.

Day 2

Wake up to the sunrise on the second day of your journey on La Dolce Vita Express, savouring a peaceful morning and an Italian breakfast. Enjoy the final moments of luxury and sophistication onboard as the train returns to Rome Ostiense. Depart with cherished memories of exceptional dining, cultural immersion, and the unique experience of travelling on La Dolce Vita Orient Express.

Optional Experiences

Brunello Wine Tasting

Embark on a guided tour of Montalcino, a charming medieval town known for its world-class wines. Visit a renowned winery to learn about the production of the acclaimed Brunello di Montalcino and sample some of the region’s finest wines.

Prices available on request. Contact your Personal Travel Planner on 01293 762400 to book your La Dolce Vita experience in advance.