Embark on a cultural rail journey from Paris to Istanbul, exploring historic cities and savoring local delicacies along the way.
  • Choose a slower-paced European journey on a comfortable rail trip, following the historic Orient Express route.
  • Try local delicacies like tarte flambee in Strasbourg and a traditional Serbian lunch in Novi Sad.
  • Ride funiculars to explore the castles of Salzburg and Budapest.
  • Discover Vienna's rich history, from Gothic architecture to the State Opera House.
  • Experience Budapest's classic charm, café culture, and vibrant ruin bars.
  • Visit the ancient Roman theatre in Plovdiv, accidentally discovered after a landslide.
  • Explore Istanbul's historical treasures, including the Blue Mosque and the ancient Hippodrome.
Accommodation throughout the tour may vary, with occasional alternative arrangements due to availability. Rooms may not always have private en suite facilities or air-conditioning, and European hotels generally don't provide kettles or fridges. Pre/post-trip accommodation may require room changes.