ROME
d a i l y e x c u r s i o n s
d a i l y e x c u r s i o n s
Ancient Rome
Piazza Venezia, heart of the city with the monument to Victor Emanuel II also called the "Vittoriano" - the Capitol Square (visit), masterpiece of Michelangelo - panoramic view of the ruins of the Palatine and the Roman Forum -Massenzio Basilica - Colosseum - Arch of Constantine - Circus Maximus - Pyramid of Caius Cestius - Basilica of St. Paul outside the walls (visit).
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Every afternoon departure 15:00 |
€ 31.00 |
Christian Rome
During this tour you can admire the Basilica of St. Mary Major (visit) - Via Merulana - the Holy Stairs (stop) - the Basilica of St. John in Lateran (visit) cathedral of Rome and first Papal residence with masterpieces from Middle Ages to Baroque - Through the first part of the Appian Way, the oldest Roman road with view of the Dominus Quo Vadis Chapel, we reach the Catacombs, the ancient underground tunnels, first burial places for Christian and Hebrews. We proceed to the Aventino and the Pyramid of Caius Cestius.
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Every afternoon | € 39.00 |
Monuments of Rome
The tour starts passing by Republic Square, Trevi Fountain to Pantheon (visit), the largest pagan temple built by Emperor Adriano - Navona Square (visit), the most beautiful baroque square of Rome, located on the ancient Dominitian stadium with the famous Four Rivers Bernini's masterpiece. The tour will continue to - Via della Conciliazione - St. Peter's Basilica (visit).
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Every morning departure 09:00 |
€ 27.00 |
Papal Audience
Through the Republic Square, the Naiad Fountain and after crossing the Villa Borghese gardens, drive alongside the Tiber River and passing in front of Castle St. Angelo ancient Pope's Fortress, finally we visit St. Peter's Square where you will be admitted.
Baths of Caracalla - Old Appian Way - Albano - Castelgandolfo - Ariccia - Nemi - Grottaferrata - Frascati
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On Wednesday morning | € 27.00 |
Roman Countryside
The pleasant trip to discover the surroundings of Rome with the old medieval towns and its volcanic lakes, will give you the opportunity to relax for few hours outside the city traffic. Albano the historical town of Albalonga, a modern village that looks across the ancient volcanic lake. Along the Caracalla Baths and the Appian Way we reach Castelgandolfo, summer residence of the Pope, overlooking one of the deepest volcanic lakes. We continue to Ariccia, a small village once isolated high in the mountains but now easily to get to by a large bridge constructed by Pope Pio IX. Genzano is reputed for is flower carnival and the birth place of Marco Antonio Colonna, the famous general of the battle of Lepanto in 1571 and Nemi, the town of wild strawberries overlooking an enchanting lake " Mirror of Goddes Diana." Along the Via dei Laghi, Grottaferrata with its Monastery was founded on the ruins of an old Roman villa, Frascati famous for the production of white wine.
Baths of Caracalla - Old Appian Way - Albano - Castelgandolfo - Ariccia - Nemi - Grottaferrata - Frascati
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Every Tuesday & Saturday afternoons from 01/04 to 31/10 | € 48.00 |
Tivoli
Passing by Castro Pretorio, the walls of 3rd century, the Baths of Tivoli and Lucano Bridge, through the Roman countryside we reach Hadrian's Villa , the most beautiful imperial Villa designed and built by emperor Hadrian at the beginning of the 2nd Century A.C. A short drive will take us to Tivoli, built on the slopes of the Sabine Hills and Villa d'Este, one of the most enchanting of the late Renaissance, home of Lucretia Borgia's son, famous for its gardens, marvelous fountains, waterfalls and centenary trees.
Castro Pretorio - Walls III century - Via Tiburtina - Hadrian's Villa (visit) - Villa d'Este (visit).
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From 1/11 TO 15/03 on Tue/Thur/Sat/Sunday morning From 1/04 to 31/10 Every afternoon except Monday |
€ 56.00 |
Vatican Museum
Crossing the Republic Square, the Naiad Fountain, baths of Diocleziano, Porta Pinciana, the Aurelian Walls(3rd century A.D.), we reach the Vatican Museum. During the visit you will admire: the Candelabra Gallery, the beautiful Tapestry Gallery and the interesting cartographic study in the Maps Gallery, the Raphael rooms, with the master's magnificent frescoes, the Sistine Chapel adorned with Michelangelo's famous masterpieces, proceed to Bernini's Royal Staircase.
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Every morning - departure 9.00 except Sundays & Religious holiday |
€ 53.00 |
Departure Times
- From Piazza dell'Esquilino
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Tour Morning Afternoon Evening |
Pickup Hotel 08:30 13:45 19:30 |
Checkin Bus Terminal 09:00 14:15 20:00 |
Departure times 09:15 14:30 20:15 |
Rates
- €Euros per person in B/B basis
- as published reflect adjustments as of March 1, 2005
- subject to currency adjustments, change & possible surcharges