Train journey to Rome – the eternal city
Join an unforgettable journey to Rome, where history, culture, and iconic landmarks await. This 6-day train journey combines comfortable travel with time to explore the eternal city. From overnight trains through the Alps to Rome’s historic wonders, the trip offers a balance of relaxation and adventure.
The journey begins with a train from Denmark to Hamburg, where you change to the overnight train to Innsbruck. You spend the night in a comfortable sleeping compartment and wake up to spectacular Alpine views. The journey continues through the scenic Brenner Pass before arriving in Rome.
In Rome, you have three days to explore the city’s many highlights. Visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Pantheon, or take a trip to the Vatican to see St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel. Discover the charming streets of Trastevere, enjoy Italian cuisine in local trattorias, and experience the lively atmosphere of Piazza Navona.
The return journey starts with a train from Rome to Basel, where you can take a short break and enjoy Swiss city life before continuing by overnight train to Hamburg and onward to Denmark.
Highlights:
- Overnight train from Hamburg to Innsbruck: Sleep comfortably in a private compartment and wake up to Alpine landscapes.
- Rome: Explore iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Vatican City, and the charming streets of Trastevere.
- Basel: Enjoy a short stop in this Swiss city known for its architecture and cultural atmosphere.
- Brenner Pass: Travel through the Alps in daylight and enjoy some of Europe’s most scenic views.
Find inspiration for more train journeys
For more inspiration, explore rail holidays to other fantastic destinations:
- Discover Switzerland and iconic rail routes such as Glacier Express and Bernina Express.
- Travel to Scotland, where you can experience the world-famous Hogwarts Express train.
- Explore Italy with cities such as Florence, Rome, and Venice, connected by comfortable rail travel.
- Journey through Norway, where you can experience spectacular fjords and the famous Flam Railway.
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