08/06/2026
🛤️European Rail Odyssey from Paris to Istanbul with Istanbul City Stay
14 Day Escorted Rail Journey with 3 Day Extension🇹🇷
🛤️Embark on an unforgettable rail journey tracking the historic route of the 19th Century Orient Express through Europe’s most captivating cities, historic sites, and vibrant cultures. Visit seven incredible countries, from the romantic streets of Paris to the cafes of Vienna and historic fortresses of Serbia before ending with vibrant bazaars and breathtaking architecture of Istanbul.
🇹🇷Situated with one foot in Europe and one in Asia, Istanbul is a fascinating mixing pot of cultures, sounds and experiences. Explore this enigmatic city for yourself during this extension.
💥Highlights
💫Take ten guided walking tours across seven countries, with free time to explore each destination further
💫Experience Paris with visits to the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, and lively Parisian cafes
💫Join a walking tour in Strasbourg, exploring its French-German cultural fusion
💫Ride a funicular to Salzburg's Fortress Hohensalzburg for sweeping views of the city and the Alps
💫Discover Belgrade’s historic Kalemegdan Fortress
💫Step back in time at Plovdiv’s ancient Roman theatre
💫Explore Istanbul, visiting the Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar
💫Enjoy a stay in the unique Turkish city, Istanbul
🔸What's Included
Hand-picked Accommodation
18 Meals
12 Excursions
Expert Local Guides
All entrance fees
International Return Flights
Overseas Transfers and Transport (as per itinerary)
Hold Luggage for all flights
ABTA & ATOL Protection
🔷 09 September 2026 from £4439pp
🔷 07 October 2026 from £4331pp
🔷 05 May 2027 from £4882pp
💥 Ask for details of our travel insurance
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