2026 Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Paris to Prague Journey
4 night luxury rail itinerary including Paris, the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express and Prague
Experience one of Europe’s most romantic rail journeys aboard the legendary Venice Simplon-Orient-Express with this elegant itinerary from Paris to Prague.
Begin with an overnight stay in Paris before boarding the iconic blue and gold carriages of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express at Gare d’Austerlitz. Relax in your Historic Twin Cabin as the train winds through the French countryside and into Central Europe, enjoying exceptional dining, refined service and the timeless glamour of golden-age rail travel.
Arrive in Prague the following evening and continue your journey with a two night stay at the excellent Aria Hotel Prague, perfectly located for exploring the city’s historic streets, riverside views and grand architecture.
This tailor-made Venice Simplon-Orient-Express holiday package includes flights from London, private transfers, hotels and breakfast throughout.
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- Flights from London to Paris and Prague to London
- 1 night at Hotel Rochester Paris including breakfast
- Private transfers throughout
- 1 night aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
- Historic Twin Cabin accommodation
- 2 nights at Aria Hotel Prague including breakfast
- Fully tailor-made itinerary
Guide Price from £8,995
based on two persons travellingVenice Simplon-Orient-Express Paris to Prague
Overview
This luxury Venice Simplon-Orient-Express itinerary combines two iconic European cities with one of the world’s most celebrated rail journeys.
Enjoy time in Paris before boarding the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express for an unforgettable overnight journey to Prague. Along the way, experience the glamour of beautifully restored Art Deco carriages, exceptional cuisine and ever-changing scenery through France, Germany and Central Europe.
2026 Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Paris to Prague Itinerary
Day 1 – Paris, France – 4th July 2026
Fly from London to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
On arrival, your private driver will meet you for the transfer into central Paris and the elegant Hotel Mayfair Paris.
Ideally located between Place de la Concorde and Place Vendôme, Hotel Mayfair provides the perfect base for your first evening in Paris. Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure exploring the cafés, boutiques and grand boulevards of the French capital.
Day 2 – Venice Simplon-Orient-Express – 5th July 2026
After breakfast at your hotel, enjoy a relaxed morning in Paris before your private transfer to Gare d’Austerlitz.
Board the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express departing Paris at 15:28 for your overnight journey to Prague.
Settle into your Historic Twin Cabin and admire the craftsmanship of the beautifully restored carriages, with polished wood marquetry, elegant upholstery and timeless Art Deco details.
During the afternoon, relax in your cabin or visit the famous Bar Car where the resident pianist creates a wonderfully atmospheric setting as the scenery unfolds outside.
Later, dress for dinner and make your way to one of the magnificent dining cars where a seasonal multi-course menu inspired by the route awaits, accompanied by fine wines and impeccable service.
Day 3 – Prague, Czech Republic – 6th July 2026
Enjoy breakfast served in your cabin as the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express continues its journey through Central Europe towards Prague.
Arrive into Prague at approximately 19:15 where your private driver will be waiting to transfer you to the beautiful Aria Hotel Prague.
Located in the charming Malá Strana district beneath Prague Castle, the Aria Hotel combines refined luxury with one of the city’s finest locations.
Day 4 – Prague, Czech Republic – 7th July 2026
Enjoy a full day at leisure in Prague.
Explore the cobbled streets of the Old Town, cross the famous Charles Bridge, admire Prague Castle or simply relax in one of Europe’s most atmospheric cities.
Your stay at the Aria Hotel Prague includes breakfast each morning.
Day 5 – Return to London – 8th July 2026
After breakfast and check out, your private driver will transfer you to Prague Airport for your return flight to London.
Regional flight departures and extended tailor-made arrangements are available on request.
Hotels
Hôtel Rochester Champs-Élysées Paris
Elegant and discreet, Hôtel Rochester Champs-Élysées enjoys an excellent location just moments from the Champs-Élysées and close to many of Paris’ most iconic landmarks.
Combining classic Parisian character with contemporary comfort, the hotel provides a stylish and relaxing base before boarding the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express for your onward journey to Prague.
Aria Hotel Prague
One of Prague’s finest boutique hotels, Aria Hotel Prague is located in the beautiful Malá Strana district close to Prague Castle and Charles Bridge.
Combining luxurious interiors with exceptional service and a peaceful atmosphere, the hotel provides the perfect setting for your stay in Prague.
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