Italy Rail Express

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5 Based on 26 Reviews
  • duration 9 days
  • tour type Group Request as private
  • age requirement 10-99 yrs
  • max group size 51
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-37625
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Rome, Italy
  • Ends Milan, Italy
HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Discover Rome and Florence with expert local guides
  • Explore Venice and see the Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Free days to explore Naples and Venice in-depth
  • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pompeii 
Starting in Rome and ending in Milan, the "Italy Rail Express" trip is a guided train trip that takes 9 days. You will travel through Pompeii, Rome, Cinque Terre and 5 other destinations in Italy. "Italy Rail Express" is a group trip which includes accommodation in hotels, transport, meals and others.

Discover the many wonders of Italy by train! This Italian adventure starts in Rome, the country’s historic and iconic capital. Visit Naples and taste authentic Neapolitan pizza. Explore Florence and soak up its unmatched arts and cultural scene. Experience Milan, the fashion capital of the world! Get a photo with the Leaning Tower of Pisa, grab the chance to cruise the Venice canals and explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii. Touring Italy by train offers stunning scenery, fascinating history, gorgeous architecture and delicious cuisine. Start living La Dolce Vita now!
ITINERARY Expand All
  • DAY 1: Rome
  • DAY 2: Rome - Naples
  • DAY 3: Naples: Free Day
  • DAY 4: Naples - Florence - Pisa
  • DAY 5: Pisa - Cinque Terre (Optional)
  • DAY 6: Pisa - Venice
  • DAY 7: Venice: Free Day
  • DAY 8: Venice - Milan
  • DAY 9: End of tour in Milan
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • 8 nights in 2, 3 & 4* hotel accommodation in twin rooms with private bathrooms
  • Single travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room (subject to availability)
Meals
  • 8 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 2 Dinners*Vegetarian options available for all meals on request
Transport
  • Any public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days)
Guide
  • Fully guided tour with experienced tour leader
  • Tour leader will accompany group throughout and manage all logistical details
Others
  • All rail travel throughout your tour with reserved seat selection 
  • Standard Class Rail
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to Rome and from Milan are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Italy Rail Express tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
5 - Excellent
Based on 26 reviews
  • Dee
  • On Dec 31 2023
5 - Excellent
Excellent
Our tour guide Will was super helpful and entertaining. There were so many highlights such as the Leaning Tower of Pisa, cruising along the Venice Canal and the Cinque Terra.
  • Mia
  • On Dec 31 2023
4 - Very Good
Very Good
I really enjoyed the train tour of Italy. Most of the hotels were in walking distance of the train and easy to get to. It would've been nice to spend two nights in Venice, but I was able to see the highlights in each of the... Read more
  • Donna
  • On Nov 20 2023
5 - Excellent
Excellent
I loved this tour! We visited so many places and saw so much! Our tour leader, Antonio was wonderful! He was attentive to all in the group and took care of any special needs cheerfully and efficiently.
  • Cathy
  • On Oct 30 2023
5 - Excellent
Excellent
Had an amazing time in Italy on the 9 day rail tour. Got to see so much in a short time. Tour leader was wonderful, very patient, organized and witty! Highly recommend the trip! Found many places I want to return to!
REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Italy Rail Express tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 01 September 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 01 September 2024, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Italy Rail Express tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Italy Rail Express tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • Thorough hygiene practices and general health & safety measures has been implemented on this trip to protect against COVID-19.
  • Face masks will be compulsory while on the coach, boat and train. Coaches are cleaned and sanitised before the start of each tour and daily cleaning is maintained throughout the tour.
  • Traveler are required to carry out responsible social distancing while on the coach and train, during city tours, on visits to landmarks, museums etc.
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