Venice Simplon-Orient-Express – Paris to Venice via Cannes and Monaco
Depart Paris / Via the French Riviera / Arrive Venice
Discover a spectacular new way to reach Venice aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, travelling from the romance of Paris through the sun-drenched French Riviera, via Cannes and glamorous Monte Carlo, before arriving in the City of Water.
Step into the world of the legendary midnight-blue carriages, where lovingly restored Art Deco interiors, exceptional dining and attentive steward service evoke the golden age of luxury travel. As France’s changing landscapes unfold beyond your window, settle in for a truly memorable night aboard.
Wake to the beauty of the Côte d’Azur, with glimpses of the Mediterranean as the train travels towards Cannes and Monaco. Continue your remarkable journey towards Venice, arriving the following evening.
Mulberry Travel can arrange your train journey alone or create a bespoke holiday with luxury hotels in Paris and Venice, flights or Eurostar travel, and private transfers where required.
- Routing via Cannes & Monaco
- Departure Dates Subject to Availability
- One Night Aboard the Train
- Four-Course Dinner, Three-Course Lunch & French Breakfast
- Historic Cabins, Suites & Grand Suites
- 24-Hour Steward Service
- Venice Arrival Transfer Included
- Available as an Inclusive Holiday
Prices and cabin availability on request
VIEW 2027 DEPARTURES Contact Mulberry Travel for current Belmond availability and a tailored quotation in GBP. Final pricing depends on the departure, cabin category and arrangements selected. Flights and optional hotel packages are quoted separately.- Itinerary
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Paris to Venice via Cannes & Monaco – Journey Itinerary
Experience this distinctive Venice Simplon-Orient-Express routing from Paris to Venice, following the French Riviera through Cannes and Monte Carlo. Contact Mulberry Travel to confirm departures and cabin availability.
Day One: Paris
- Make your way to the departure station in Paris and board the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. Your dedicated steward will welcome you and show you to your beautifully appointed cabin or suite.
- Settle into life aboard as the train leaves Paris and travels south through the changing French countryside.
- Dress for dinner and savour an elegant four-course meal, accompanied by sommelier-selected wines, in one of the train’s beautifully restored restaurant cars.
- Enjoy a nightcap, live piano music and lively conversation in the celebrated Bar Car before retiring to your cabin, transformed for a restful night aboard.
Day Two: French Riviera and Venice
- Wake to a French breakfast served in your cabin as the train makes its way through the captivating scenery of the Côte d’Azur.
- Enjoy the coastal views around the Riviera, including the dramatic red cliffs of the Estérel region, as the route travels via Cannes and Monaco. The journey continues onwards to Italy and Venice.
- Savour a three-course lunch on board, with more time to relax and admire the landscapes unfolding beyond the windows.
- Arrive in Venice, where Belmond’s included transfer takes you from the station to your Venice accommodation.
Departure dates and availability
Dates vary by route and season. Consult our 2027 Venice Simplon-Orient-Express departure schedule, then ask Mulberry Travel to reconfirm your preferred journey, cabin and quotation in GBP.
Journey timings are approximate and may change due to railway operating conditions. Cannes and Monaco form part of the published route; intermediate station calls and opportunities to leave the train should not be assumed. Departure availability, cabin choices, included services and final sterling prices are subject to reconfirmation.
Extend your experience with a luxury stay in Paris or Venice, a private guided tour, or a tailor-made Italian holiday arranged by Mulberry Travel.
Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Destinations
Discover more Venice Simplon-Orient-Express journeys listed for 2027. Availability, including sold-out departures, is subject to reconfirmation with Belmond.

PARIS TO PORTOFINO
3 nights: VSOE & Splendido

ISTANBUL TO PARIS
5 Night Unique trip

PARIS TO VENICE
Stay in Paris & Venice

VENICE TO PARIS
Stay in Venice & Paris

PARIS TO FLORENCE
2027 special journey

FLORENCE TO PARIS
2027 departure

VENICE TO AMSTERDAM
Via Paris

AMSTERDAM TO VENICE
Also available to Verona

VENICE TO BRUSSELS
Via Paris

BRUSSELS TO VENICE
Also available to Verona

PARIS TO CANNES
Runs once a year

PARIS TO MONACO
NEW FOR 2027

PARIS TO VERONA
Via Cannes or Monaco

PARIS TO VENICE
Via Amsterdam or Brussels

PARIS–BUDAPEST RETURN
Four-night round trip

AMSTERDAM TO VERONA
2027 Verona arrival

BRUSSELS TO VERONA
Overnight to Verona

VERONA TO AMSTERDAM
Arrive in Amsterdam

VERONA TO BRUSSELS
Via Paris

PARIS TO VENICE
Via Florence

VENICE TO PARIS
Via Florence

