Ancient and Monumental Rome and St. Peter's

You will be met at the Civitavecchia port by our private English speaking driver for your 90 minute drive to Rome. Along the way our guide will give you information on the sights you will visit during your exciting day in the Eternal City. Your itinerary has you going by car and on foot to visit the classic monuments of Rome. Your local guide will take you on a pleasant stroll through the historical centre, where you can admire the Spanish Steps(Piazza di Spagna), Trevi Fountain, La Colonna di Marco Aurelio, the Palazzo di Montecitorio(designed by Bernini), the Pantheon(visit inside), Palazzo Madama and Piazza Navona. Next, you will enjoy a panoramic city tour beginning with the most important of the Seven hills of Rome, the Capitoline - home of Jupiter, Marcello's Theatre and the Jewish Ghetto. You will be awed by the view of the ancient Imperial Palaces atop the Palatine Hill overlooking the Circus Maximum, where the Rape of the Sabines occurred. Back on foot to view the famous "Colosseum", the Arch of Titus and one of the best preserved Roman structures - the Arch of Constantine. Next you will explore the Roman Forum, Trajan's Column and the astounding "Wedding Cake" Monument to Victor Emmanuel in Piazza Venezia. And before departing the Eternal City, visit St. Peter's Basilica, surrounding the world's largest church. While Bernini designed most of works found in the church, Michelangelo's Pieta is also housed here. Explore St. Peter's Square before being returned to the Civitavecchia port.

Inclusions

Round trip private transfers between Civitavecchia port and Rome

Full Day Local guide (8 hours)

Visit of Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Madama and Piazza Navona

Visit to Colosseum and Roman Forum and St. Peter's Basilica

Reservations and Entrance fees Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel

Entrance fees Colosseum

Does not include

Lunch

All items not specified

1) Consult with our tour designers

Contact our office by phone or e-mail and speak to one of our tour designers who will answer any question you have about our suggested tour. They will listen attentively to your ideas and plans and suggest changes to personalize the tour based on your interests and budget.

Tel: 416 964 7600
Toll: 1-800-848-8163
reservations@roadtoitaly.com

2) We send you a Proposal

Shortly after your initial contact with our tour designers, you will receive a draft proposal based on your earlier discussions, normally within 2 business days. This proposal is a no obligation draft for your review and comments. Any additions or modifications will be implemented and a new proposal will be forwarded to you for approval.

3) You like what you see!

Upon meeting your requirements and expectations, you will be requested to send a deposit in the amount of 25% of total. Final Payment is due 45 days prior to scheduled departure date.

4) Buon viaggio!

Approximately, 2 weeks prior to departure you will receive a personalized and detailed day by day itinerary booklet and the necessary vouchers for the services to be provided, along with a general information section on the various regions of Italy.

The booklet and vouchers will include all the important information; addresses, phone & mobile numbers for all your service providers, hotels as well as the phone number of our office in Rome.