Orient Express La Dolce Vita – La Transiberiana Italiana, Matera & Palena (Rome – Matera – Palena – Rome)
2 Night Journey – Depart and Return to Rome
Set off on your two night adventure to discover the splendors of Matera and its UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Your itinerary includes time in Palena and Matera. Palena is a marvelous village in the heart of Abruzzo. In Matera, discover the ancient Prehistoric dwellings listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This luxury rail itinerary can also be enhanced with a pre or post hotel stay in Rome or form part of a larger fully ATOL bonded trip with flights.
- Round Trip
- Two Nights Aboard Orient Express La Dolce Vita
- All meals and beverages included in fare
- Excursions & Entertainment
Guide Price from £5,050pp
based on £/€ exchange rate on 12 April 2024- Map & Timing Guide
- Detailed Itinerary
ROME – MATERA – PALENA – ROME
- Round Trip, Three Days – Two Nights
- Visit UNESCO site – Sassi di Matera
- Lunch in cave restaurant
- Day 1 – Depart Rome Ostiense Station 16:00*
- Day 3 – Return Rome Ostiense Station 18:00*
Detailed Itinerary
Day One aboard the Orient Express La Dolce Vita
- Board the Orient Express La Dolce Vita at Rome Ostiense Station
- Enjoy an evening of dining, cocktails and wine, with musical entertainment.
- Overnight onboard
Day Two aboard the Orient Express La Dolce Vita
- Enjoy breakfast on board
- Breakfast is served, before arriving in Matera – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. .
- City visit includes lunch in a cave restaurant
- In the afternoon return to the train for Italian aperitivo
- Enjoy an evening of dining, cocktails and wine, with musical entertainment.
- Overnight onboard
Day Three aboard Orient Express La Dolce Vita
- Breakfast is served, before arriving in Palena – a small town with medieval origins.
- Visit the town and its surrounding area, with lunch served typical of the region
- Return to train for return to Rome
- Arrive Rome Ostiense