The Orient Express: A Golden Era of Travel

This four part Channel 4 documentary retraces the legendary 1,700-mile journey from London to Istanbul. Stopping in cities including Paris, Salzburg, Vienna, Budapest, and Sofia, the series explores how each destination contributed to the glamour and mystique of luxury rail travel. Blending sweeping aerials, rare archive, and contemporary journeys aboard Golden Eagle Luxury Trains, it brings to life the romance of the world’s most iconic train and its enduring place in European history and culture.