Itinerary - Italy Express: Discovering the Ancient City of Rome

day 1

Welcome to Italy!

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Check in

Round trip flights are not included in the package, so you can choose from where and when you want to fly. This is to give you maximum freedom of choice!

We find ourselves in Rome, where our trip exploring the beauty of the Eternal City begins. After reaching our accommodation and dropping off our bags, dinner promises a delightful feast of Roman cuisine, featuring the delectable Roman Pizza. But the night doesn't end there; Rome’s vibrant nightlife beckons us to its clubs and entertainment venues.

Included: overnight stay

Not included: meals and drinks

day 2

Classical & Ancient Rome

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Historical Rome

In the morning we will marvel at the remains of the great Roman era up close, before ascending Palatine Hill to admire the Imperial Palace complex. Then we pass the Colosseum, before heading to Piazza Venezia. In the afternoon we will experience the so-called Classical Rome, walking to the Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps and the Pantheon. After admiring the Fountain of the Nayads in Piazza della Repubblica, we will continue on an interesting walking tour of the historic centre of Rome The tour ends on the beautiful Piazza Navona. What about ending the day with a typical Italian cooking class, a magical experience to discover the secrets of the authentic homemade recipes of the Roman tradition.

Included: overnight stay, breakfast, city pass

Money pot: tour guides, entrance fees to archeological sites

Not included: meals and drinks

day 3

Let’s head to the Vatican City

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Christian Rome

In the morning we will head to the worldwide-known St. Peter’s Basilica, the largest church in the Christian world with its precious adornments. Ascend the dome of the Basilica to enjoy a breath-taking view of the Eternal City. After lunch we are at leisure to explore the Vatican surroundings, or pay a visit to the world famous Vatican Museums. Alternatively, how about going to admire and maybe do some crazy shopping on Europe's most famous shopping street? Via Condotti! In the night we will explore Rome from a different perspective, with a suggestive tour “Rome by Night”: we will experience the magical lighting of Italy’s Capital City during a guided tour.

Included: overnight stay, breakfast, city pass

Money pot: tour guides, entrance fees to archeological sites

Not included: meals and drinks

day 4

Living like a Roman

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Trastevere & Capo dei Fiori

Let’s spend the day visiting the colourful and unique area of Trastevere and Campo dei Fiori. In the morning we will visit the Porta Portese Flea Market with a stop for a very Italian Espresso, and after that we will dedicate some time to be true foodies with an amazing typical Roman lunch “Spaghetti alla Carbonara” at a local Trattoria.

Did you know that the best way to visit cities like Rome is to get lost in its alleys, chat with the people who live there and listen to their stories? As the sun goes down, how about going to enjoy the sunset at one of the city's most picturesque spots? Let's go to the Terrazza del Pincio, overlooking Piazza del Popolo, one of the best places to watch the sunset and one of the best ways to say goodbye to the beautiful 'Eternal City'.

Included: overnight stay, breakfast, city pass, typical lunch in Trastevere

Money pot: tour guides, entrance fees to archeological sites

Not included: meals and drinks

day 5

Goodbye Italy

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Check-out and goodbye

Check-out and goodbye – until your next WeRoad adventure!

End of services. The itinerary may undergo some variations that differ from what is stated above. These variations may not be predictable nor depend on WeRoad’s will, i.e. climate conditions, national holidays, strikes, etc

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