Train destinations from Talamona in 8h
Florence
ItalyBotticelli’s Birth of Venus hangs among the Renaissance paintings in the Uffizi’s vast galleries.
4 hr 28
Rome
ItalyWalk around the Colosseum and take in the tiers of arches that once framed the Roman games.
6 hr 02
Lyon
FranceWander through the traboules of Vieux Lyon, narrow passages tucked between Renaissance houses.
6 hr 52
Bologna
ItalyFollow the porticoes to Piazza Maggiore, where the city’s daily life unfolds in the open air.
3 hr 48
Verona
ItalyPause in Juliet’s House courtyard, then look up at the Roman arches of the Arena.
3 hr 45
Naples
ItalyStroll along Spaccanapoli through the historic centre, passing shops, cafés and old churches along the way.
7 hr 37
Lucerne
SwitzerlandPainted panels above the Reuss tell stories on Chapel Bridge, a familiar walk through Lucerne’s heart.
5 hr 10
Monza
ItalyVilla Reale fronts formal gardens, beyond which Parco di Monza stretches around its motor-racing circuit.
1 hr 48
