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Rome Excursions

 

Monuments of Rome

This tour includes: Piazza della Repubblica. Via Piemonte, the Aurelian Walls, Porta Pinciana, Via Veneto, and Via Nazionale. After this ample view of an important part of the city, the guided tour will lead you to the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, Piazza Navona, and finally to St. Peter’s Basilica.

 

Monuments of Ancient Rome

Enjoy the splendour of the classic Roman Empire. We will make our way towards Via Nazionale to arrive at Piazza Venezia. We then visit the Capitol, the Coliseum, the ruins of the Roman Forum, and St. Paul’s Basilica outside the walls.

 

Vatican Museums

This tour includes: the Aurelian Walls, Porta Pinciana, Muro Torto, and the Villa Borghese. We then visit the Vatican Museums and Galleries and admire the Sistine Chapel as well as the Vatican Library Hall.

 

Christian Rome

This tour includes: Via Nazionale and visit the Basilica of St. Mary Major, and the Basilica of St. John in Lateran to climb the Holy Stairs. From here we cross Piazza San Giovanni and Via Latina to arrive on the Ancient Appian Way, where we find the Chapel of “Domine Quo Vadis”, and finally make our way to the Catacombs.

 

Castelgandolfo (Pope’s summer residence)

The tour includes: Piazza della Repubblica, Via Piemonte, Aurelian Walls, Porta Pinciana, Muro Torto, Villa Borghese, Lungotevere, the Law Courts, and Castel Sant’Angelo. Next, a short stop to St. Peter’s Basilica and admire Tibernia Island, Aventine Hill, Circus Maximus, and the Archaeological Promenade. Leave the city, passing under the Porta di San Sebastiano, and skirting the Circus of Maximus. We pass by Frascati, Grottaferrata, Marino and make our way to Albano Lake and Castelgandolfo. Stop for the Holy Father’s Blessing and return to Rome.

 

Castelli Romani Roman Countryside

A wonderful panoramic ride. Along the way, admire the Caracalla baths, the Arch of Constantine and the coliseum. This will take us on the Appia, passing under the Porta di San Sebastiano. Passing through Castelgandolfo, we arrive in Albano and then Ariccia. Pass through Genzano, Nemi, Rocca di Papa, Grottaferrata and Frascati, going along the Via dei Laghi. Once in Frascati stop to taste typical wines of this area.

 


Papal Audience of the Holy Father

Panoramic tour of Villa Borghese, Fine Arts, Valle Giulia, Castel Sant’ Angelo, and St.Peters Square to attend the papal audience.

 

Tivoli and its Villas

Crossing Ponte Lucano, admire the Tomb of Plautius Lucanus before arriving to Hadrian’s Villa. We continue our sightseeing with a visit of Villa D’Este, famous for its water system, the architecture of its gardens, the pavilions, and the artificial caves and fountains.

 

Brochures 2005-2006
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