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Independent Package Includes
- Round trip flights NYC - Rome
Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices.
- Airline fuel surcharges
- 4 nights accommodations
- Breakfast daily
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Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to final payment.
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#8 Illuminated Rome by Night with dinner 8:00 PM
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01 Apr 2008 - 24 Dec 2008 $99
26 Dec 2008 - 30 Dec 2008 $99
01 Jan 2009 - 31 Mar 2009 $99
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This evening, depart Piazza San Bernardo for an illuminated tour of the Eternal City. Along the way to the famous Piazza della Repubblica, enjoy flood-lit views of the Via Veneto, Palazzo Margherita, Porta Pinciana, Villa Borghese, Piazzale Flaminio, Via Flaminia, Piazza del Popolo, Piazza Augusto Imperatore, and Via del Corso. Arriving at the Piazza della Repubblica, visit Trevi Fountain, the largest and most exquisite Baroque fountain in Rome. Continue to Piazza Venezia and enjoy charming views of the Capitol, Imperial Forum, Colosseum, Palatine Hill, Aventine Hill, and Circus Maximus. Compliment this fascinating tour of Rome by night with traditional Roman cuisine in a typical restaurant, accompanied by folk music.
Departs at 8:00 p.m. from Via V. E. Orlando, 95. Pick up from hotel 45 minutes prior to departure time. Drop off at hotel if in the city center, or near a taxi stand if your hotel is located outside the city center.
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#1 & 2 Rome with lunch 8:30 AM
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01 Apr 2008 - 31 Mar 2009 $139
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This morning, depart Piazza San Bernardo, site of Moses’ Fountain, and continue to the Piazza della Repubblica. The tour is designed to take you through the ages of Rome, starting from the Spanish Steps and reaching Piazza di Spagna featuring the famous fountain “la Barcaccia” designed by Pietro Bernini. Proceed to the Trevi Fountain, the largest and most exquisite Baroque fountain in Rome, before heading to the best preserved of all Roman buildings, the Pantheon, whose original dome is the largest surviving from antiquity in the world. Stop and admire the famous Piazza Navona, erected over the ruins of Domitian's Circus. Continue to the square of the Capitol, and admire the unique sight of the Forum, Colosseum and Palatine Hill, one of Rome's most ancient districts. Walk along the pavement of the original Roman grid, which crosses the ruins of the Roman Forum, the Curia, and the Reggia. Enjoy views of the Temple of Vesta, the Arch of Titus and the Triumphal Arch of Constantine. Continue with an inside tour of the Colosseum, a giant amphitheater used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles, and the largest building ever built in the Roman Empire. The tour concludes with a visit to the church of St. Peter in Chains, where Michelangelo’s famous statue of Moses is housed.
Departs at 8:30 a.m. from Via V. E. Orlando, 95. Pick up from hotel 60 minutes prior to departure time. Drop off in city center.
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#5 Tivoli & Its Villas 8:30 AM
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01 Apr 2008 - 15 Nov 2008 $79
16 Nov 2008 - 31 Mar 2009 $79
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Today's tour begins with a drive along Via Tiburtina to the ancient town of Tivoli, known for its soothing "Acqua Albulea" spring. Cross the Ponte Lucano and view the Tomb of Plautius Lucanus before visiting Hadrian's Villa. Afterward, continue to visit the Villa D'Este, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its complex water system and architectural gardens full of pavilions, artificial caves and sculpted fountains.
Departs at 8:30 a.m. from Via V. E. Orlando, 95. Pick up from hotel 60 minutes prior to departure time. Drop off in city center.
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#13 Naples & Pompeii with lunch from Rome 7:15 AM
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01 Apr 2008 - 31 Mar 2009 $169
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Depart Rome in the early morning for a pleasant drive along the "Sun Route" motorway, taking you through the scenic regions of Lazio and Campania. Pass the famous Abbey of Montecassino en route to Naples where you will enjoy a short panoramic tour of the city. Continue toward Pompeii for lunch in a typical restaurant, followed by a short visit to a nearby coral and cameo factory. Afterward, visit the excavated ruins of this incredibly well preserved Roman town, destroyed by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D.
Departs at 7:15 a.m. from Via V. E. Orlando, 95. Pick up from hotel 45 minutes prior to departure time. Drop off in city center.
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Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to final payment.
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