Cruise & Rail A whole new way to travel with Uniworld

Ship: S.S. La Venezia
Train: Golden Eagle Danube Express

Journey from the isle of Sicily to Venice on a spectacular trip by private train and floating boutique hotel.

Sicily & Venice, Cruise & Rail—two perfect pairings that epitomize the coastal charm and relaxed luxury that Italy does so well. After a five-star hotel stay, board the Golden Eagle Danube Express to explore Italy’s southernmost region. Bask in the sun-drenched terraces of Taormina, listen to the music swell during a concert at Palermo’s famed Teatro Massimo, and learn to make pizza with an expert. Head north to join the S.S. La Venezia for a blissful cruise of the Venetian Lagoon, during which you’ll enjoy private visits to the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica, savor the fantastic wine and cuisine of the Veneto, and explore the charming towns and islands that neighbor Venice.

Ship: S.S. La Venezia
Train: Golden Eagle Danube Express

Discover a travel experience like no other as you combine luxury river cruise, train, and hotel stays across the nations of the Adriatic Sea and the Balkan Peninsula.

Begin with a stay in Ljubljana, Slovenia, an underrated beauty just waiting to be discovered by the masses. Take in the quiet charisma of the city, the stunning nature of Lake Bled, and the awe-inspiring Postojna Caves before joining our one-of-a-kind cruise of the Venetian Lagoon. In Italy, your Floating Boutique Hotel^TM will whisk you away to colorful Burano, romantic Venice, and charming Chioggia. Then set off on a private train journey to Istanbul, during which you’ll sleep on the luxury Golden Eagle Danube Express with ever-changing views at your window—the perfect addition to a river cruise. Along the way, visit Alpine lake towns, historic cities across Eastern Europe, and more.

Ship: S.S. Joie de Vivre
Train: Golden Eagle Danube Express

Majestic Istanbul, imperial Vienna, romantic Paris ... we’ve composed an exceptional journey by private train and luxury river cruise to highlight these legendary cities and a plethora of lesser-known marvels in between.

Begin by gliding your way through 7 scenic nations aboard the Golden Eagle Danube Express. You’ll stop in Champagne, France, for a vineyard tour and tasting, listen to live saxophone music echo through the stone halls of the Postojna caves, and much more. Then follow the path of the Seine River through Normandy aboard the luxurious S.S. Joie de Vivre.

Ship: Ganges Voyager II
Train: The Maharajas’ Express

Embark on a 16-day voyage through India, beginning with an immersive river cruise through the rural villages that line the Ganges River and culminating in a spectacular rail journey through the country's star cities.

Start your journey onboard the luxurious Ganges Voyager II. From the awe-inspiring Hindu temple complexes of Kalna to the colorful flower markets of Kolkata, your Ganges voyage delves deeply into the myriad charms of India’s culture. Then your travels continue onshore to explore India by rail. The glamorous train, The Maharajas’ Express, will take you to Agra for the Taj Mahal, the Pink City of Jaipur and the Blue City of Jodhpur, the romantic “Venice of the East” Udaipur, New Delhi, and Mumbai, home to India’s famous Bollywood film industry.

Ship: S.S. La Venezia
Train: Golden Eagle Danube Express

Experience a one-of-a-kind journey by cruise and train as you travel between northern Italy and the diverse nations of the Balkan Peninsula, discovering a unique blend of Eastern and Western cultures along the way.

Begin your journey on the S.S. La Venezia in romantic Venice, enjoying unforgettable experiences throughout the Veneto region. Then set off on a private train journey to Istanbul—the perfect addition to a river cruise. Along the way, visit Alpine lake towns, historic cities across Eastern Europe, and more.

Ship: S.S. Joie de Vivre
Train: Golden Eagle Danube Express

Romantic Paris, imperial Vienna, majestic Istanbul ... we’ve composed an exceptional journey by luxury river cruise and private train to highlight these legendary cities and a plethora of lesser-known marvels in between.

Begin by following the path of the Seine River through Normandy to stroll Monet’s lush gardens at Giverny, sample camembert and crisp apple cider at a countryside farm, and sit for a private concert at the Rouen Cathedral, then glide your way through 7 scenic nations aboard the Golden Eagle Danube Express.