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Rome & Pompeii

Discover some of the greatest monuments of the Roman Empire, This semi escorted allows you enjoy authentic food experiences, guided cultural visits, selected tastings . A full day tour of to  explore Pompeii as you walk ancient streets and ruins dating back 2000 years.

Highlights

  • 4-Day Guided Adventure: Rome and Pompeii history, culture and cuisine
  • Walk through the ancient ruins of the Colosseum and Roman Forum with an expert guide. Explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line access
  • Make a traditional Roman-style pizza and gelato in a hands-on cooking class
  • Discover the remarkably preserved ruins of Pompeii on a guided tour with an archaeologist Travel effortlessly with high-speed train transfers and private transportation
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    Day 1 Rome  – Pizza and gelato cooking class in Rome

    Begin your Roman holiday with a delicious hands-on introduction to Italian cuisine. In the early evening, make your way independently to the cooking school, where a local chef will welcome you for a hands-on pizza and gelato class.. You’ll learn the art of crafting authentic Roman-style pizza—from preparing the dough to selecting the freshest toppings—and master the smooth textures and balanced flavors of traditional Italian gelato. Afterward, enjoy your creations alongside a glass of wine or soft drinks. You’ll leave not only satisfied but also with a digital recipe booklet to bring the taste of Italy home with you.
    Overnight stay in Rome.

    Day 2 – Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel guided tour

    After breakfast, reach the designated meeting point near the Vatican on your own to join a guided group tour with skip-the-line access. Visit the Vatican Museums’ most famous galleries, including the Gallery of Maps and the Raphael Rooms. Marvel at the frescoed ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo’s timeless masterpiece. Your guide will conclude with an explanation of St. Peter’s Basilica, which you can then visit independently, allowing you to explore the spiritual heart of the Vatican at your own pace.
    Overnight stay in Rome.

    Day 3 – Full-Day Pompeii Excursion

    Today’s adventure takes you south to one of Italy’s most extraordinary archaeological sites. After reaching Rome’s Train Station on your own, board a pre-booked high-speed train to Naples. Upon arrival, a private transfer will take you directly to Pompeii, where you’ll meet a licensed archaeologist for an expert-guided tour of the ruins. There, you’ll meet a licensed archaeologist who will guide you through the ancient streets, homes, and public buildings of the city buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Witness perfectly preserved frescoes, mosaics, and the haunting plaster casts that capture Pompeii’s final moments. After the tour, enjoy a smooth return journey back to Rome.
    Overnight stay in Rome.

    Day 4 – Colosseum & Roman Forum Tour

    Wrap up your journey with an unforgettable dive into the ancient world. Meet your guide independently at the Colosseum and imagine the roaring crowds that once watched gladiators battle in its arena. Your guide will walk you through the rich history of this mighty amphitheater, before continuing to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, where you’ll uncover stories of emperors, politics, and the birth of an empire. This final chapter brings your Roman experience full circle—before checking out or continuing your Italian adventure.

Included

  • 3 Overnights B&B4* star centrally located hotel in Rome
  • 3-Hour pizza and gelato cooking class in Rome with lunch/dinner
  • 3-Hour Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel guided tour with skip the line tickets 3-hour small group Colosseum guided tour with skip the line tickets 3 Overnight stay BB in a 4-star centrally located hotel in Rome
  • Round-trip high-speed train tickets from Rome to Naples in STD class Round trip transportation in luxury Mercedes minivan from Naples to Pompeii 2-hour guided tour of Pompeii with skip the line tickets
  • 3 nights in Rome BB. Private transfer from/to Rome airport and hotel. Guided tour: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel AM - PM). Guided tour: Colosseum, Forum and Palatine Hill PM
2026 Rates Starting From
$1800 pp person double/twin

The CAD ($) rate is indicative of Euro price and subject to change.
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