A Scenic 13-Day Rail Adventure across the Swiss Alps and Italy’s Historic Cities
13 Day Tour
$5,673
Arrive at Geneva Airport, where a professional private driver will meet you and transfer you seamlessly to your accommodation. Spend the rest of your day relaxing or strolling along the shores of beautiful Lake Geneva.
Overnight in Geneva.
Board the custom-designed SkyView panoramic bus for a spectacular 90-minute drive into the French Alps. Arrive in Chamonix, nestled at the foot of the majestic Mont Blanc, and spend a full day exploring this world-renowned alpine resort alongside an expert guide.
Overnight in Geneva.
Board a scenic Swiss train from Geneva to Lucerne. Enjoy cinematic views as the train glides along the northern shores of Lake Geneva and past the cascading vineyards of the Lavaux wine region. Check into your accommodation at the entrance of the Old Town.
Overnight in Lucerne.
Immerse yourself in the Swiss charm of Lucerne’s Altstadt (Old Town). Wander cobblestone squares lined with colorful, hand-painted frescoes, and walk across the iconic Kapellbrücke (Chapel Bridge), Europe’s oldest covered wooden pedestrian bridge spanning the Reuss River.
Overnight in Lucerne.
Depart Lucerne for an unforgettable cross-border rail journey into Italy. Travel past crystal-clear alpine lakes before connecting in Milan to a high-speed train bound for Venice. Arrive at Santa Lucia station and check into your accommodation.
Overnight in Venice.
Experience Venice’s ultimate tradition with a private gondola ride gliding through narrow, intimate waterways. Later, visit the magnificent St. Mark’s Square and step inside the opulent St. Mark’s Basilica to marvel at its stunning Byzantine architecture and golden mosaics.
Overnight in Venice.
Board a high-speed train from Venice, crossing the lagoon and heading south through the scenic countryside. Arrive and check into your accommodation, just a short walk from the historic center.
Overnight in Florence.
Leave the city behind for an authentic Tuscan countryside experience. Drive into the rolling hills of Tuscany, past cypress-lined roads and olive groves, to visit an estate vineyard in Chianti for a guided property tour and curated local wine tastings.
Overnight in Florence.
Spend your day discovering the artistic heart of Florence. Walk through the historic Piazza della Signoria, an open-air sculpture museum that has served as the city’s political hub for centuries, and cross the iconic medieval bridge of Ponte Vecchio with its traditional jewelry shops.
Overnight in Florence.
Travel south aboard a high-speed train through the golden rolling hills of Tuscany and Lazio. Arrive at central Roma Termini station and check into your accommodation, perfectly situated to explore the ancient city.
Overnight in Rome.
Embark on an expert-led guided tour of Rome’s greatest ancient wonders. Enjoy exclusive premium access directly onto the Colosseum’s Arena Floor before wandering through the monumental ruins of the Roman Forum and the historic Palatine Hill.
Overnight in Rome.
Take a comprehensive guided tour through the spiritual and artistic heart of Vatican City. Explore the vast galleries of the Vatican Museums and the Raphael Rooms, marvel at Michelangelo’s legendary ceiling frescoes inside the Sistine Chapel, and conclude inside the grand St. Peter’s Basilica.
Overnight in Rome.
Enjoy a final breakfast at your accommodation. Your professional private driver will pick you up for a smooth, stress-free transfer to the airport for your flight home, concluding your epic European holiday.
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To save up to $1,000, reserve your Summer 2026 rail travel by June 20. The tracks are calling—start planning your train getaway today!
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