
The Luxe Journey of La Dolce Vita Orient Express: A Journey Through Italy
Experience the magnificence of Italy aboard the newly inaugurated La Dolce Vita Orient Express, a luxury train that combines design, cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes.
Italy has long been regarded for its artistry, culture, and elegance, and its latest icon, the La Dolce Vita Orient Express, embodies these qualities in a unique travel experience. Launched on April 3, 2025, this luxury train is not just a mode of transport but a glorious voyage through Italy, showcasing its exquisite design, culinary delights, breathtaking views, and genuine hospitality.
The Train: A Masterpiece on Rails
With 31 cabins, 18 suites, 12 deluxe cabins, and the standout La Dolce Vita Suite, this train showcases exceptional restoration and design. All original Z1 carriages have been re-envisioned with the skill of Southern Italy’s artisans, making it the first private luxury train fleet in Italy, comprising six specially designed trains.
La Dolce Vita Orient Express
Interior Design: A Tribute to Italian Genius
Designed by Milan’s renowned Dimorestudio, these interiors pay homage to the golden era of Italian design. Featuring influences from icons like Giò Ponti and Gae Aulenti, every element is a nod to the 1960s, ensuring an atmosphere of sophistication and timelessness.
Interior Design
Elegance on Rails
The La Dolce Vita Orient Express isn’t just about luxury; it’s an artistic expression. Designed by the acclaimed architecture firm Dimorestudio, led by Britt Moran and Emiliano Salci, it exudes mid-century glamour combined with modern luxury.
Dining Car
Slow Travel, Italian Style
Each journey is curated to celebrate Italy’s heritage and captivating scenery. Whether exploring coastal retreats, vineyard getaways, or cultural journeys, it offers experiences that stay etched in memory.
Itineraries
- Venice and Portofino: 3 days from Rome to Venice, famed for its canals and then Portofino, the Riviera jewel.
- Venice and Tuscany: Discover breathtaking Tuscany alongside Venice’s beauty.
- The Sassi of Matera: Explore UNESCO-listed stone dwellings.
- A Tuscan Vineyard Retreat: Take a 2-day retreat into Montalcino.
- The Truffle Route: Enjoy Piedmont’s culinary delights.
- Rome to Sicily: A vibrant downhill journey from historic Rome to scenic Sicily.
- A Celebration of Italian Excellence: The La Dolce Vita Orient Express serves not just as a train but as an emblem of Italian creativity and slow travel, redefining luxurious experiences in Italy.