Extend Your Stay
Add 2 nights in Rome for only $299 USD (Single room: add $90 USD)
Only in Rome could you sip cappuccino at a cafe in front of the Pantheon, buy grapes at a centuries-old market and see the pope at his window—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
Today, take in all the art and architecture of the Eternal City as you please, from relics of Caesar’s reign to treasures of the Renaissance. Alternatively, consider joining our optional Imperial Rome excursion.
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 the day exploring Rome at your leisure. Or join an optional excursion to Vatican City including visits to the Vatican Museums, St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel.
Included meals: breakfast
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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
Board your flight home.
Included meals: breakfast
(In the case of early morning departures, breakfast may not be provided.)
Sample Accommodations
Mercure Piazza Bologna / Rome / 1-2
The Mercure Piazza Bologna Hotel offers luxury accommodations for business and leisure travelers in Rome's Nomentana neighborhood, just outside the city's historic center. The Bologna underground station, only a three minute walk from the hotel, provides quick and easy access to all of Rome's major attractions including the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and The Vatican. The hotel combines an elegant, fully refurbished environment with friendly, personalized service.
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.
