Istanbul to Paris All-Inclusive Ultra-Lux Golden Eagle Rail Journey with Champagne Tour
Evoke the Golden Age of European rail travel as you follow the historic route of the Orient Express from Istanbul to Paris aboard the ultra-luxurious Golden Eagle Danube Express. Greet Istanbul’s breathtaking Blue Mosque at the edge of the European continent and the millennia-old streets of Sofia. Then sit back and watch as rugged Balkan beauty unravels unto astounding alpine vistas and fruitful Champagne vineyards as you make your way to the City of Light.
Along the way, get to know each locale with guided city tours and attend exclusive musical performances, like a private concert with the Vienna Supreme Orchestra and a haunting chorus of the ‘Cosmic Voices’ in a Bulgarian crypt.
With a dedicated cabin attendant and all-inclusive dining and drinks, your travels are the perfect blend of sophisticated comfort and flavourful adventure, as along the way you feast on traditional Serbian cuisine, taste Serbia’s renowned ‘rakija’ fruit brandy and sample Champagne straight from the source.
Top things off with a showstopping ascent through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Semmering Pass and two lavish stays to bookmark your journey in Istanbul and Paris. Board this once-in-a-lifetime old-world hotel on rails, and discover a journey of opulent appearances where the impossible is always possible.
Superior Upgrade: Heighten the indulgence when you upgrade to a Superior Deluxe Cabin aboard the Danube Express, enjoying a luxurious UK king bed, additional daytime seating, a siezeable double wardrobe and more space to breathe.
Paris to Istanbul: This tour runs a reverse itinerary from Paris to Istanbul on different dates. Please choose your package carefully.