7 Days / 6 Nights
With the Eternal City as your home base, see the highlights of Ancient Rome, the Colosseum, and the Vatican, plus venture out to Pompeii, Amalfi Coast and Tuscany to make the most of your week in Rome.
Itinerary
Arrive in Rome at Fiumicino Airport. Your private driver will bring you to your Rome hotel. Settle in and get ready - tomorrow begins your Roman Adventure in Italy!
Explore the most important sights of Ancient Rome - the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill with skip the line access.
Afternoon and evening at leisure. Want to see more of Rome? Check out our other Day Tours in Rome and feel free to add them to your itinerary. We suggest seeing the incredible Borghese Gallery (not included in the package price).
Your day begins with a drive from Rome to Montepulciano where you'll have a chance to see the most important sights like the Duomo and Punch's Tower.
The next stop is Montalcino, famous for its red wine Brunello di Montalcino. Drive through the beautiful vineyards, take in the scenery, and then stop at Sant'Antimo Abbey.
The last stop is in Pienza, a World Heritage Site conceived by Pope Pius II with its two Renaissance palaces and the beautiful Duomo.
Then head back to Rome.
Enjoy the day at your leisure. Explore Rome on your own, or feel free to add one of our Day Tours in Rome to this itinerary (not included in the package price).
Make the most of your time and enjoy three of the most famous and beautiful sites in Italy in a single day trip from Rome. In a comfortable, air-conditioned coach you will be led by an enthusiastic tour guide to discover the wonders of Pompeii, the Amalfi Coast, and Positano.
Enjoy Skip-the-Line entry to Pompeii where an expert, English speaking, local guide will bring to life the ancient city as you wander the streets that have been frozen in time since the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius. Then, discover the beauty of the Amalfi Coast as you leisurely drive down to one of the most beautiful seaside villages in Italy, Positano. Here you will have free time to explore the meandering streets lined with artisanal local shops or you may just sit back and enjoy the incredible view while sipping the local specialty, limoncello (tasting not included)!
Take a morning tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica, and St. Peter's Square.
Afternoon and evening at leisure. Want to see more of Rome? Check out our other Day Tours in Rome and feel free to add them to your itinerary. We suggest taking our Rome by Night tour (not included in the package price).
Your Italy Vacation has come to an end as you transfer from your hotel to the Rome Airport and head back home.
Inclusions
- 6 nights in a 4-star hotel in Rome in superior rooms
- Round trip airport transfers
- Colosseum & Ancient Rome Guided Tour
- Pompeii & Amalfi Coast Excursion
- Tuscany Excursion
- Vatican Museums Guided Tour
- All transportation during the excursions
- Breakfast daily at hotel
Hotel Info
Hotel Eitch Borromini ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆
Hotel Eitch Borromini suites are located in the 'Collegio Innocenziano' wing of Palazzo Pamphili designed by infamous Francesco Borromini. This historic mansion dates back to the seventeenth century and is located in one of the most beautiful squares of Rome.
Each room has a view overlooking the cloister or alleyways around, while some overlook Piazza Navona. The Terrazza Borromini restaurant offers the most prestigious views overlooking Piazza Navona. For a special treat, visit the La Grande Bellezza Rooftop for stunning 360 degree views of the ancient city that sweeps from the dome of the Pantheon to St. Peter.
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Hotel Rose Garden Palace ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆
Our favorite! Rose Garden Palace Hotel is a distinctive spa hotel located in a restored historical townhome just off Via Veneto. Rooms are grand and spacious like American hotels, with all the comforts of home. Experience fine dining at Il Roseto Restaurant and relax in the heated indoor pool and steam room. Come and experience the wonderful service and ambiance offered at this hotel.
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Hotel Ludovisi Palace ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆
Located in the heart of Rome in a building dating back to the early 1900's in the fashionable area of Via Veneto, the Ludovisi Palace Hotel opened its doors in September, 2001. Conveniently located within easy walking distance to Villa Borghese Gallery and Gardens, the Spanish Steps, the stylish shops on Via Condotti, the fashionable bars on Via Veneto, and the Triton and Moses fountains, it gives its guests the chance to discover the Eternal City of Rome.
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Optional Tour Add-Ons
Duration: 5 hours, 9:30am - 2:30pm
City: Rome
Under the guidance of your fun and friendly Italian host, immerse yourself in the Italian life to discover the gastronomic delights of Rome.
The day begins with a walking tour of the chef's favorite food shops leading to the famous Rome outdoor food market - Campo de' Fiori.
Then go to the chef's private apartment where you’ll learn Italian cooking techniques and the skills to cook delicious Italian dishes with a focus on making fresh pasta dishes. The course will teach you the techniques needed to cook different pasta dishes as well as one meat dish (vegetarians can be catered for) that you will be able to use time after time at home.
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
Duration: 2.5 hours, 9:30am - 12:00pm and 5:30pm - 8:00pm
City: Rome
Visit the most important sights of Rome on a 2.5-hour walking tour with an expert local guide. A great option for short stays in Rome, or for first timer's to get acclimated and plan the rest of their trip.
The city center of Rome is filled with piazzas, fountains, and monuments world famous…. but each one has a story behind it that you will discover on this tour listening to the fascinating tales of the Eternal City.
Your guide will take you on a relaxing stroll in the center of Rome including stops at the Spanish Steps, Piazza Navona, Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon (outside only). You will be left in awe of this monumental city.
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
Duration: 4 hours; Several Departure Times
City: Rome
Trastevere is a neighborhood like no other. It’s where Romans choose to eat with their families and where young Romans go for buzzing nightlife at evenings and weekends. You can’t leave Rome without walking through these streets and tasting the best food on offer.
On this 4-hour walking food tour you explore this photogenic neighborhood by night. You’ll sample a blend of Italian classics like pizza and pasta, real Roman street food, less-known meats and cheeses, and amazing wine in a secret cellar.
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
