Cancellation policy
Duration
Live tour guide
Small group
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN ROME (OVERNIGHT IN ROME) Arrive at the airport or railway station in Rome.
Enjoy a comfortable shared transfer to your lodging in the city.
Take time to get situated and savor your first night in the Eternal City.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 2: COLOSSEUM, ROMAN FORUM & PALATINE HILL (INCLUDED) Eat breakfast at the hotel and get ready for a day full of learning.
Today, you will see three very famous places in Rome: the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.
You have a ride to where your tour starts.
There, you will meet your smart guide and get an audio headset before going into the Colosseum.
When you walk into the Flavian Amphitheater, you will be in the same spots where old Romans used to watch fights and animal hunts.
Your guide will tell you interesting stories from history about this ancient building.
After this, you will go to Palatine Hill which is known as the mythical place where Rome started.
It was once home to kings and offers stunning views of the city.
Next, see the Roman Forum.
It was the core of public life in old Rome.
You can view ruins that are kept well to show the story of Rome’s great past.
Breakfast at the hotel.
You can go around Rome on your own today or if you want, book a trip to the Vatican Museums and St.
Peter's Basilica.
Optional Trip: VATICAN MUSEUMS Your trip starts at the meeting spot where you will meet your guide.
With a skilled guide, you will enter the Vatican Museums.
The plan covers the famous Gallery of Maps, the Gallery of Tapestries and the Borgia Rooms.
Listen to what your guide has to say about the Raphael Rooms and their noted wall paintings including the well-known School of Athens.
Next up is a visit to see Michelangelo’s painting on the roof inside glorious Sistine Chapel.
End this trip at St Peter’s Basilica; it is not merely some church but rather happens to be largest one all around world housing art like Michelangelo’s Pieta plus huge canopy made by Gian Lorenzo Bernini among other things then have look at beauty that is St Peter’s Square redesigned by Bernini considered masterpiece baroque architecture.
In the afternoon, you are at leisure to discover Rome on your own.
Suggested is a picturesque walking tour of the gardens of Villa Borghese that presents an incredibly beautiful panoramic view of the city, then through Piazza del Popolo and down Via Margutta (featured in the movie Roman Holiday) to Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, and Castel Sant'Angelo.
Head back to the hotel for overnight.
DAY 4: DEPARTURE AND ARRIVEDERCI Have your last breakfast at the hotel, then be transferred in a group to either the airport or railway station.
That marks the end of this journey.
Thank you͘ Arrivederci! If you want, more nights can be added to extend your stay.