Extend Your Stay
Add 2 nights in Rome for only $299 USD (Single room: add $90 USD)
Only in Rome can you sip cappuccino at a café in front of the Pantheon, buy grapes at a centuries-old market, and have an audience with the pope—all in one morning. For a mix of spectacular art, grand history and exuberant street life, no other city comes close.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 - Rome
Stay in Rome for another two days to examine the myriad treasures of the Italian capital. With a free day to explore on your own, you might linger over a sumptuous meal at a sidewalk café in Piazza Navona. Or experience the grandeur of the Roman empire on our optional Imperial Rome tour.
Included meals: breakfast
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$85 USD |
Imperial Rome
Follow in the footsteps of Julius Caesar during a guided sightseeing tour of Rome’s Imperial landmarks. Highlights include a visit to the Colosseum, where 50,000 spectators cheered their favorite gladiators to victory, and a panoramic bus tour of the city's Roman ruins. You might also stop at the ruins of the Forum Romanum, from which the caesars ruled their vast empire.
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Day 2 - Rome
Spend another day at your leisure in Rome or take an optional tour of Vatican City, with visits to the Vatican Museum, St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel. Tonight, enjoy a festive evening at our optional Dinner with Tenors.
Included meals: breakfast
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$79 USD |
Dinner with Tenors
End your day with an elegant four-course dinner at one of our favorite Roman restaurants. While you dine, you’ll be treated to some of opera's best-loved arias…and you might even join the singers on stage. Don’t miss this lighthearted evening of food and fun!
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$85 USD |
Vatican City
This guided tour takes you inside the world’s smallest state, Vatican City. Upon arrival, you'll first visit the Vatican Museums, which recently celebrated a 500-year anniversary and hold many of the world's most important classical and Renaissance-era sculptures. Next, you'll visit the Sistine Chapel, where you'll gaze on what is perhaps Michelangelo's masterpiece. Finally, you'll visit the enormous St. Peter’s Basilica, the epicenter of the Roman Catholic faith. The artists whose efforts have contributed to its glory are some of the best Italy has ever known, including Bramante, Peruzzi, Raphael and Michelangelo. Treasures await at every turn, from Bernini’s magnificent Scala Regia to Michelangelo’s Pietà. Please note: This excursion is not available on Sunday. Advanced reservation and booking is required prior to your final payment deadline.
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Day 3 - Rome
A Go Ahead representative accompanies you to the airport for your return flight home.
Included meals: breakfast
(In the case of early morning departures, breakfast may not be included.)
Sample Accommodations
Mercure Roma Corso Trieste / Rome / 1-2
The Mercure Roma Corso Trieste is located in Rome's exclusive Coppedè district, a quiet residential area which lies only 2 kilometers from the city's historic center. An ideal retreat, the hotel combines a modern, comfortable environment with friendly, professional service. The hotel's 97 soundproofed rooms are all equipped with air-conditioning, satellite TV, complimentary mini-bar, safe-deposit box, external direct line telephone, in-room smoke alarm and en-suite bathroom with bath or shower and hairdryer. On-site amenities include a bar, fitness center and sauna.
Extension is available on select departure dates, and space is limited. Please call early to hold your spot. Extension requires a minimum of 10 travelers.
