Tour button
Cruise button
Destination travel
Train Travel
Special Interest
Travel Resources
Hotel View of the Cipriani Hotel, Venice
  1-877-306-5595
   PARIS-BUDAPEST-BUCHAREST-ISTANBUL
THE HISTORIC JOURNEY - PARIS, BUDAPEST, BUCHAREST & ISTANBUL
(6 Days/5 Nights) from $8,350


Day 1 - On the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
Board the gleaming blue-and-gold carriages of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express at Paris Gare de l’Est, mid-afternoon. Settle in your cabin and enjoy a delicious dinner on board.  Dinner included. Overnight on board.

Day 2 - Budapest
Enjoy the scenery as the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express travels into Hungary. Lunch on board before the arrival in Budapest, transfer to the Sofitel Atrium Hotel. Dinner and overnight in Budapest.   Breakfast, lunch and dinner included. Overnight in Budapest.

Day 3 - Budapest and the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
Enjoy a guided tour of the city, which is divided by the mighty Danube river into Buda and Pest. After lunch, rejoin the train in the late afternoon. Enjoy an aperitif in the Bar Car before dinner, as the train travels into Romania. Breakfast and dinner included. Overnight on board.

Day 4 - Bucharest
After breakfast, disembark for a visit to beautiful Peles Castle, which was also visited by the very first Orient-Express passengers in 1883. Rejoin the train to complete the short journey to Bucharest. On arrival, transfer to the Athenée Palace Hilton Hotel for a late lunch. In the afternoon there will be a short sightseeing tour of the city. Dinner and overnight in Bucharest. Breakfast, lunch and dinner included. Overnight in Bucharest

Day 5 - On the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
Rejoin the train mid-morning as the train travels south across the Danube and into Bulgaria. During the afternoon, a stop is made at Varna to visit Euxinograd Palace, once a royal summer residence for the Bulgarian Tsars, and the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin. Lunch and dinner are served on board.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner included. Overnight on board.

Day 6 - Istanbul
The train enters Turkey and crosses the Thracian Plain. After breakfast and lunch, it arrives in Istanbul late afternoon. Breakfast and lunch included.

Back to Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Vacations

Click Here to View Our Selection of Italy Tours
 

All information is property of Orient- Express. Certain restrictions apply. All rates in U.S. dollars. Prices, savings offers, and other terms subject to change without notice. Images, logos, photographs etc. on this page is copyrighted by Orient-Express. All such copyright material is acknowledged. These pages are not endorsed or supported by Orient- Express in any way. All information presented is based on promotional material provided by Orient- Express. It is presumed to be accurate and is subject to change without notice.

Call toll-free 1-877-306-5595

  • 1 night on the Venice Simplon-Orient Express
  • 1 night in Budapest
  • 1 night on the Venice Simplon-Orient Express
  • 1 night in Bucharest
  • 1 night on the Venice Simplon-Orient Express
         2008 DEPARTURE DATES & RATES:

Departure Dates (Friday)
August 29

We recognize that travel today is very much a matter of personal choice and preferences. All itineraries can be tailored to your own plans. Simply email us with your requirements.

Holiday Prices Prices 2008

Double occupancy $8,350
Cabin suite for double occupancy $11,810

Prices are per person, based on double occupancy.

Extend your stay:
2-night extension in Paris at Le Meurice, including transfers, from $1,285
3-night extension in Istanbul at the Ciragan Palace, including transfers and sightseeing, from $1,705

Price Includes:
3 nights on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
1 night in Budapest
1 night in Bucharest
Sightseeing as specified
Meals as indicated
Transfers as indicated

Cabin Suite:
A Suite is made up of two interconnecting double cabins. At night, choose between single beds or keep one cabin as a lounge, with upper and lower beds in the other cabin.

Tailormade Travel:
All itineraries can be tailored to your own personal needs. Simply email us with your requirements.

Please note:
the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express route is subject to change without prior warning due to last minute railway engineering works or similar.

  Learn more about the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

 

  Home     About Us     Site Map     Reservations     Contact Us
1999-2008 © Atlas Cruises & Tours. All rights reserved.
Read Site Agreement and Privacy policy.
Customer Care: 1-877-306-5595