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Express to the Orient: Paris to Istanbul
14 nights from $4312
Express to the Orient: Paris to Istanbul
Journey from Paris to Istanbul by rail along the historic Orient Express route, tasting local specialties and exploring iconic cities from Strasbourg and Munich to Vienna, Budapest, Belgrade and Plovd
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- Snack on tarte flambée in Strasbourg on the French-German border.
- Ride the funicular to Salzburg’s Hohensalzburg Fortress for city views.
- Savor Viennese coffee and cake in the historic old town.
- Explore Buda Castle and ascend the funicular on Castle Hill.
- Share a traditional Serbian lunch at a salas near Novi Sad.
- Walk Belgrade’s Kalemegdan Fortress overlooking the Danube.
- Discover Plovdiv’s Roman theatre and hilltop views from Nebet Tepe.
- Uncover Istanbul’s Old City at the Blue Mosque and Hippodrome.
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