A journey of unparalleled luxury and sophistication awaits you with the newest Captain's Collection offer, featuring the exquisite La Dolce Vita Orient Express. This curated adventure marries the romance of train travel with the opulence of a tall ship sailing, offering a voyage unlike any other.
Immerse yourselves in aboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort. Each cabin, meticulously designed, offers a sanctuary of relaxation. You will delight in in a gastronomic journey as each menu onboard has been designed by 3-Michellin starred chef Heinz Beck. An array of Italian-inspired dishes crafted with seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients is paired with the finest wines, all included in the rail voyage. This journey is not merely about the destinations but the experience.
From the grandeur of Venice to the serene beauty of Portofino, you will explore Italy's iconic landscapes with expertly tailored and immersive excursions. Each itinerary, offers unique insights into Italy’s rich cultural tapestry. You can indulge in a local winery experience in the heart of Tuscany, where you will sample the acclaimed Brunello wine or explore the timeless city of Matera and its UNESCO World Heritage sites, every moment is curated for those who seek the extraordinary.
Complementing the once-in-a-lifetime rail experience is a sailing voyage aboard one of the majestic tall ships Star Flyer and Royal Clipper. With their billowing sails and classic design, these ships provide a true seafaring adventure, setting them apart from conventional cruises. Their Clipper heritage is reflected in every inch of their polished brass and gleaming brightwork, while the comfort and elegance of their opulent dining rooms and outdoor tropical bars are reminiscent of travelling on a private yacht. You will sail the azure waters of the Mediterranean, visiting enchanting ports of call such as Amalfi, Sorrento, and the Aeolian Islands. As the voyage concludes in Rome marking the end of your unforgettable journey, your cherished memories and experiences will no doubt leave an indelible mark on your hearts.
La Dolce Vita Orient Express: Venice & Portofino and Star Flyer Amalfi Sailing
Departs 9th July 2025 | 10-night package
2-nights in Rome | 2-nights aboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express | 1-night in Rome | 5-nights aboard Star Flyer
La Dolce Vita visiting: Rome | Venice | Portofino | Rome
Star Flyer visiting: Civitavecchia (port of Rome, Italy) | Gaeta (Italy) | Amalfi (Italy) | Sorrento (Italy) | Ponza (Italy) | Civitavecchia (port of Rome, Italy)
Category 1 cabin from £13,269.00 per person!
Price includes return flights, 2-nights stay at 5* Anantara Palazzo Naiadi Hotel, Rome, a private guided city tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, 2-nights aboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express in a Deluxe Cabin, 1-night stay at 5* Anantara Palazzo Naiadi Hotel, 5-night full-board sailing aboard Star Flyer, private overseas transfers and port charges.
La Dolce Vita Orient Express: Tastes of Tuscan Vineyards & Star Flyer Amalfi Sailing
Departs 26th August 2025 | 11-night package
1-night in Rome | 1-night aboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express | 4-nights in Rome | 5-nights aboard Star Flyer
La Dolce Vita visiting: Rome | Montalcino | Rome
Star Flyer visiting: Civitavecchia (port of Rome, Italy) | Gaeta (Italy) | Amalfi (Italy) | Sorrento (Italy) | Ponza (Italy) | Civitavecchia (port of Rome, Italy)
Category 1 cabin from £8,949.00 per person!
Price includes return flights, 1-night stay at 5* Anantara Palazzo Naiadi Hotel, Rome, 1-night aboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express in a Deluxe Cabin, 4-night stay at 5* Anantara Palazzo Naiadi Hotel, Rome, a private guided city tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, a private guided tour of Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, 5-night full-board sailing aboard Star Flyer, private overseas transfers and port charges.
La Dolce Vita Orient Express: Eternal Stones of Matera and Royal Clipper Amalfi & Sicily Sailing
Departs 7th September 2025 | 14-night package
1-night in Rome | 2-nights aboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express | 4-nights in Rome | 7-nights aboard Royal Clipper
La Dolce Vita visiting: Rome | Matera | Palena | Rome
Royal Clipper visiting: Civitavecchia (port of Rome, Italy) | Sorrento (Italy) | Amalfi (Italy) | Taormina (Sicily, Italy) | Syracuse (Sicily, Italy) | Lipari (Italy) | Stromboli (Italy) | Ponza (Italy) | Palmarola (Italy) | Civitavecchia (port of Rome, Italy)
Category 3 cabin from £13,099.00 per person!
Price includes return flights, 1-night stay at 5* Anantara Palazzo Naiadi Hotel, Rome, 2-nights aboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express in a Deluxe Cabin, 4-night stay at 5* Anantara Palazzo Naiadi Hotel, a private guided city tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, a private guided tour of Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, 7-night full-board sailing aboard Royal Clipper, private overseas transfers and port charges.
Lead in fare is based on 2 adults sharing a category 1 cabin unless stated otherwise aboard ship and a Deluxe cabin aboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express. Includes all flights, full board cruise, rail/hotels/tours/overseas transfers where indicated and port charges. Single supplement ranges from 50% when booking a category 6 – category 2 cabin and 100% for categories 1 and above for cruise element, other elements may vary – please enquire. Single occupancy cabins are capacity controlled and on a request basis. All prices are correct at time of print, are subject to availability and/or change, and can be withdrawn at any time. Package elements are subject to availability, if element becomes unavailable then Star Clippers will endeavour to find an alternative option. Hotels are subject to change. Visits to all ports of call are subject to local government permissions therefore we cannot guarantee disembarkation for UK passengers. Star Clippers cannot be held responsible should government permissions change. It is a requirement that all passengers are covered by appropriate travel insurance for the entire duration of the holiday.
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