Orient Express La Dolce Vita – Matera, a journey to a land of wonder

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, on day one of your trip explore the beautiful waterfalls and sunsets by shuttle or horseback. On day two, transfer to Matera and 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.

Details
  • Round Trip
  • Two Nights Aboard Orient Express La Dolce Vita
  • All meals and beverages included in fare
  • Excursions & Entertainment

Guide Price from £1,799pp per night

based on £/€ exchange rate on 11 Jan 2023

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ROME – PALENA – MATERA – ROME

Trip Summary & Highlights
  • Round Trip, Three Days – Two Nights
  • Optional Horseback trek in Palena countryside
  • Visit UNESCO site – Sassi di Matera
  • Day 1 – Depart Rome Ostiense Station 11:00
  • Day 3 – Return Rome Ostiense Station 09:00

Detailed Itinerary

Day One aboard the Orient Express La Dolce Vita

  • Board the Orient Express La Dolce Vita at Rome Ostiense Station
  • Enjoy a gourmet lunch in the Dining Car
  • Experience “Palena” by shuttle or horseback, surrounded by nature, waterfalls and glorious sunsets
  • Enjoy refreshments and a change of clothes before Le Grand Soir signature evening dinner

Day Two aboard the Orient Express La Dolce Vita

  • Enjoy breakfast on board
  • Transfer to Matera and its famous Sassi. The ancient Prehistoric dwellings listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site offer a unique experience
  • Return to the train and your journey continues
  • Enjoy one last dinner, a final toast and on board celebration

Day Three aboard Orient Express La Dolce Vita

  • Breakfast is served, before arriving back in Rome.