DETAILS
Experience the best of Rome on an itinerary that includes 5 nights in a luxury hotel and 2 nights aboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express, a deluxe train line that takes you through the Italian countryside to Matera and Palena. Enjoy a specially arranged full-day excursion to 3 bucolic medieval towns in the Roman countryside — Castel Gandolfo, Grottaferrata and Frascati, where you will enjoy a private tour and wine tasting at the baroque Villa Aldobrandini. See three UNESCO World Heritage sites: Historic Center of Rome, which spans 3 millennia of history; Vatican City, the smallest country in the world, where you will behold majestic frescoes by Michelangelo at the Sistine Chapel and visit St. Peter’s Basilica; and Matera for its ancient Sassi limestone cave dwellings.
- Pricing from
- $13,495
Early booking discount savings!
- Trip Type
- Group Travel Tour, International Land & Rail Tours
- Departure Dates
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Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 20, 2026
Parco dei Principi | Rome
This exclusive luxury hotel has been specially selected to enhance your experience.
La Dolce Vita Orient Express – Deluxe Train
Airport transfers and luggage handling abroad are only included if air arrangements are booked through Gohagan & Company. If travelers make their own air arrangements, transfers and luggage handling are not included; transfers can be organized through Gohagan & Company and purchased by the traveler.
TOUR MAP
ITINERARY
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day 1
Depart U.S. for Rome, Italy
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day 2
Rome, Italy
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day 3
Rome/Vatican City
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day 4
Rome/Alban Hills
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day 5
Rome
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day 6
Rome/Board La Dolce Vita Orient Express
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day 7
Matera
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day 8
Palena/Rome/ Disembark train
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day 9
Rome/Return to Home City
Everything you need to know about the tour
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